Sultan Qaboos University

Sultan Qaboos University ranks #729 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 84.04 out of 100. It ranks #1 nationally.

| Global Rank 729 | Overall Score 84.04 |
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Top Country #1

Top Asia #195

Top Arab World #12

Top World #729

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About Sultan Qaboos University

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Sultan Qaboos University is recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to research. The university's vibrant campus life fosters collaboration and personal growth among its diverse student body. Its commitment to addressing contemporary issues through research enhances its educational offerings. As a UNIRANKS Elite University, Sultan Qaboos University is dedicated to providing a high-quality educational experience. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Sultan Qaboos University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
84.04
Global Rank
#729
Regional Rank
#195
Country Rank
#1

Sultan Qaboos University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Sultan Qaboos 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

88.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

90.1 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

84.3 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

79.4 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

80.6 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

83.2 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

86.7 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

82.3 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

84 / 100

Institutional Awards

75.8 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

81.5 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

78.9 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

82.5 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

84.6 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

85.7 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

80.9 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

78.3 / 100

Quality of Employment

83.2 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

83.1 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

82.7 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

84.4 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

81.3 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

79.1 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

80.3 / 100

International Student Support

76.2 / 100

International Students & Faculty

75 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

74.9 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

77.8 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

81.2 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

79.4 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

76.5 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

85.9 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

84.7 / 100

Research Output & Scale

87.6 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

83.8 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

75.3 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

84 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

77.4 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

82 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

86.2 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

85.1 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

79.8 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

79 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

81.1 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

78.6 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

80.7 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

81.5 / 100

Student Support Services

83.9 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

76.7 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

81 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

77.1 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

75.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

79.2 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

82.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

77.6 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

83.7 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

80.8 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

78.9 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

84.3 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

74.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

80.2 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

85 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

81.3 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

79.9 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

78.8 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

77.4 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

85.4 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

83.2 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

80.3 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

82.7 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

84.1 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

81.6 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

79 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

77.7 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

82.4 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

80.9 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

78.3 / 100

Sultan Qaboos University Historical Rankings

Explore Sultan Qaboos 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 Sultan Qaboos University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1986 NA #1766
1987 NA #1766
1988 NA #1807
1989 NA #1766
1990 NA #1824
1991 NA #1766
1992 NA #1766
1993 NA #1905
1994 NA #1766
1995 NA #1766
1996 NA #1766
1997 NA #1801
1998 NA #1766
1999 NA #1766
2000 NA #1833
2001 NA #1872
2002 NA #1848
2003 NA #1809
2004 NA #1863
2005 NA #1851
2006 NA #1880
2007 NA #1827
2008 NA #1775
2009 NA #1803
2010 NA #1718
2011 NA #1703
2012 NA #1750
2013 NA #1726
2014 NA #1745
2015 NA #1684
2016 NA #1420
2017 NA #1439
2018 NA #1439
2019 NA #1179
2020 NA #1178
2021 NA #1137
2022 NA #1091
2023 81 #719
2024 80.84 #719
2025 81.49 #666
2026 81.49 #666
2027 84.04 #729

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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