University of Iceland

University of Iceland ranks #348 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 89.66 out of 100. It ranks #1 nationally.

| Global Rank 348 | Overall Score 89.66 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #1

Top Europe #125

Top World #348

University of Iceland Global Elite University 4 Stars

About University of Iceland

The University of Iceland is a significant educational institution known for its commitment to research and innovation. Located in Reykjavik, the university provides students with unique opportunities for cultural engagement and community involvement. Its emphasis on research and public service prepares students to address contemporary challenges. As a UNIRANKS Elite University, it is recognized for its contributions to education and society. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

University of Iceland Rankings 2027

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

Overall Score
89.66
Global Rank
#348
Regional Rank
#125
Country Rank
#1

University of Iceland Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of Iceland’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

91.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

92 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

89.5 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

85 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

86 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

88 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

90 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

90 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

88.5 / 100

Institutional Awards

88 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

89 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

87 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

90.5 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

90 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

91 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

89 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

88 / 100

Quality of Employment

90 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

89 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

88.5 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

89.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

89 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

88 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

88 / 100

International Student Support

88.5 / 100

International Students & Faculty

87 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

86 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

87.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

89.5 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

90 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

90 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

92 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

90.5 / 100

Research Output & Scale

91.5 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

91 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

87.5 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

89 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

88 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

89 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

91 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

88.5 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

90 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

88.5 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

89 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

90 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

89 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

90.5 / 100

Student Support Services

88.5 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

87 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

87 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

86 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

86.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

86.5 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

87.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

86 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

88 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

88 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

87 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

88.5 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

87.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

87.5 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

88 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

88 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

87 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

88 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

88.5 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

90 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

88 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

89 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

88.5 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

89 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

90 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

88 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

89.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

89 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

89 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

87.5 / 100

University of Iceland Historical Rankings

Explore University of Iceland'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 Iceland

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1980 NA #517
1981 NA #517
1982 NA #520
1983 NA #521
1984 NA #522
1985 NA #525
1986 NA #485
1987 NA #485
1988 NA #469
1989 NA #485
1990 NA #466
1991 NA #485
1992 NA #485
1993 NA #522
1994 NA #485
1995 NA #485
1996 NA #485
1997 NA #472
1998 NA #485
1999 NA #485
2000 NA #540
2001 NA #539
2002 NA #527
2003 NA #526
2004 NA #536
2005 NA #525
2006 NA #534
2007 NA #533
2008 NA #532
2009 NA #531
2010 NA #530
2011 NA #519
2012 NA #546
2013 NA #527
2014 NA #544
2015 NA #515
2016 NA #437
2017 NA #439
2018 NA #439
2019 NA #611
2020 NA #608
2021 NA #661
2022 NA #619
2023 86 #421
2024 86.29 #421
2025 85.32 #424
2026 85.32 #424
2027 89.66 #348

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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