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University of Missouri Columbia

University of Missouri Columbia ranks #508 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 87.74 out of 100. It ranks #137 nationally.

| Global Rank 508 | Overall Score 87.74 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #137

Top North America #162

Top World #508

Institutional Profile & Capacity

About University of Missouri Columbia

The University of Missouri Columbia is recognized for its strong academic programs and commitment to research. The university emphasizes community engagement and prepares students for success in a global society. Recognized as a UNIRANKS Elite University, it is committed to maintaining high educational standards and impactful research initiatives. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

University of Missouri Columbia Rankings 2027

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

Overall Score
87.74
Global Rank
#508
Regional Rank
#162
Country Rank
#137

University of Missouri Columbia Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of Missouri Columbia’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

85.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

89 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

84.5 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

82 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

86.5 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

88 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

87 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

83.5 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

82 / 100

Institutional Awards

80 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

81.5 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

79 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

83 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

86.5 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

88 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

85 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

84 / 100

Quality of Employment

87 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

86 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

85 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

86.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

84.5 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

84 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

82 / 100

International Student Support

82.5 / 100

International Students & Faculty

85 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

83 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

83.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

85 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

82 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

83 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

87.5 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

86 / 100

Research Output & Scale

88.5 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

84.5 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

81.5 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

87.5 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

83 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

84 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

88 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

83.5 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

88.5 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

82 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

87.5 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

85.5 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

85 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

86 / 100

Student Support Services

87 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

82 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

83.5 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

84 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

85.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

85 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

85.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

84.5 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

86 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

86 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

86.5 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

87 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

83.5 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

84.5 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

85 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

84 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

83 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

83 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

85 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

87.5 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

84.5 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

85 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

86 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

88 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

86.5 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

85.5 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

83.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

87 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

86 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

84 / 100

University of Missouri Columbia Historical Rankings

Explore University of Missouri Columbia'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 Missouri Columbia

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#136
1981NA#137
1982NA#144
1983NA#147
1984NA#144
1985NA#149
1986NA#131
1987NA#131
1988NA#142
1989NA#131
1990NA#147
1991NA#131
1992NA#131
1993NA#153
1994NA#131
1995NA#131
1996NA#131
1997NA#140
1998NA#131
1999NA#131
2000NA#148
2001NA#151
2002NA#142
2003NA#140
2004NA#150
2005NA#138
2006NA#136
2007NA#139
2008NA#137
2009NA#130
2010NA#138
2011NA#131
2012NA#132
2013NA#130
2014NA#131
2015NA#120
2016NA#155
2017NA#155
2018NA#155
2019NA#336
2020NA#334
2021NA#388
2022NA#175
202387#365
202487.25#365
202585.85#397
202685.85#397
202787.74#508

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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