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Reykjavik University

Reykjavik University ranks #1,069 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 78.24 out of 100. It ranks #2 nationally.

| Global Rank 1069 | Overall Score 78.24 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #2

Top Europe #333

Top World #1,069

National Excellence

About Reykjavik University

Reykjavik University is a leading institution in Iceland, recognized for its focus on technology and business education. Its commitment to research and innovation fosters a dynamic learning environment. The university's vibrant campus life encourages students to engage in extracurricular activities and community service. Reykjavik University is recognized and verified by UNIRANKS.

Reykjavik University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
78.24
Global Rank
#1,069
Regional Rank
#333
Country Rank
#2
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Reykjavik University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Reykjavik University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

81.4 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

84.1 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

79.7 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

78.5 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

75.3 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

76.9 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

80.2 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

72.5 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

74 / 100

Institutional Awards

70 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

69.4 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

65.8 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

78.2 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

77.4 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

83.1 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

76.5 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

73.8 / 100

Quality of Employment

79.8 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

75.6 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

74.3 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

73.8 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

72.9 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

74.2 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

73.3 / 100

International Student Support

76.7 / 100

International Students & Faculty

76.4 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

74.5 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

75.1 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

76.9 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

74.6 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

75.4 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

77.8 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

78.7 / 100

Research Output & Scale

79.5 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

77.1 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

74.4 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

78 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

76.7 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

78.7 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

79.2 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

78.1 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

78.8 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

75.9 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

77.5 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

77.9 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

76.3 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

79.6 / 100

Student Support Services

80 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

74.9 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

75 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

74.7 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

75.3 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

74.8 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

75.9 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

74.6 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

77 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

76.8 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

75.5 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

77.2 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

74.9 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

76.7 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

77.4 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

75.6 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

76.1 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

75.2 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

75.8 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

77.9 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

79.4 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

76.2 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

76.8 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

78.3 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

77.3 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

76.7 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

75.8 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

78 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

77.5 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

74.9 / 100

Reykjavik University Historical Rankings

Explore Reykjavik University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Reykjavik University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1998NA#1842
1999NA#1842
2000NA#1922
2001NA#1922
2002NA#1898
2003NA#1936
2004NA#1936
2005NA#1900
2006NA#1976
2007NA#2017
2008NA#1936
2009NA#1976
2010NA#1976
2011NA#1976
2012NA#1957
2013NA#1977
2014NA#1924
2015NA#1903
2016NA#1514
2017NA#1537
2018NA#1537
2019NA#1864
2020NA#1859
2021NA#2037
2022NA#2017
202374#1212
202474.07#1212
202574.66#1180
202674.66#1180
202778.24#1069

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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