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University of Charleston

University of Charleston ranks #5,064 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 47.46 out of 100. It ranks #1,209 nationally.

| Global Rank 5064 | Overall Score 47.46 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #1,209

Top North America #1,395

Top World #5,064

About University of Charleston

University of Charleston, located in the United States, is known for its commitment to providing quality education and fostering student success. The campus environment is supportive and inclusive, encouraging students to engage in various extracurricular activities and community service. University of Charleston is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers while instilling a sense of social responsibility. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

University of Charleston Rankings 2027

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

Overall Score
47.46
Global Rank
#5,064
Regional Rank
#1,395
Country Rank
#1,209
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

University of Charleston Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of Charleston’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

55 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

60 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

50 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

40 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

48 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

50 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

45 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

35 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

38 / 100

Institutional Awards

30 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

40 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

32 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

46 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

42 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

50 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

45 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

44 / 100

Quality of Employment

48 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

43 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

41 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

42 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

40 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

44 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

43 / 100

International Student Support

46 / 100

International Students & Faculty

47 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

44 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

45 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

40 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

39 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

42 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

46 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

45 / 100

Research Output & Scale

48 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

41 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

44 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

48 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

43 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

45 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

47 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

45 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

46 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

42 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

45 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

43 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

46 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

44 / 100

Student Support Services

44 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

37 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

38 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

41 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

42 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

40 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

42 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

39 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

41 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

43 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

41 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

40 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

41 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

39 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

40 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

43 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

44 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

38 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

42 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

47 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

44 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

45 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

46 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

48 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

47 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

44 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

46 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

48 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

45 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

43 / 100

University of Charleston Historical Rankings

Explore University of Charleston'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 University of Charleston

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1981NA#3355
1982NA#3402
1983NA#3405
1984NA#3445
1985NA#3458
1986NA#3311
1987NA#3311
1988NA#3376
1989NA#3311
1990NA#3413
1991NA#3311
1992NA#3311
1993NA#3538
1994NA#3311
1995NA#3311
1996NA#3311
1997NA#3365
1998NA#3311
1999NA#3311
2000NA#3820
2001NA#3665
2002NA#3445
2003NA#3515
2004NA#3740
2005NA#3720
2006NA#3565
2007NA#3410
2008NA#3273
2009NA#3325
2010NA#3305
2011NA#3600
2012NA#3462
2013NA#3331
2014NA#3455
2015NA#3172
2016NA#3638
2017NA#3714
2018NA#3714
2019NA#4408
2020NA#4389
2021NA#6650
2022NA#7859
202349#4618
202448.67#4618
202545.43#5434
202645.43#5434
202747.46#5064

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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