Alexandria University

Updated 9 مايو 2026
Country
Egypt
Founded
1938
Type
Education
ROR
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FWUR Rank#948 globally (of 4,980)#3 in Egypt
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 50.4/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 501–2,329 (1,828 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped THE (#801, most generous score) and RUR (#750, harshest score).

ARWU
501[src]of 996
RUR
750[src]of 1,128
QS
781[src]of 1,462
THE
801[src]of 2,119
CWUR
878[src]of 1,929
SCImago
2,329[src]of 4,699
FWUR
948of 4,980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • QS3.7
  • THE11.9
  • ARWU0.6
  • CWUR4.2
  • RUR16.8
  • SCImago0.1

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
50.1ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
54.4QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
44.1CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

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Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #948 · 50.4
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Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
50.1
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
54.4
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
44.1
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 50.4 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#878
cwur.org
RUR2025
#750
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#2329
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

THE fell #147 → #801 (2011–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲97#1081QS▲110#901THE#801ARWU#601CWUR▲54#914RUR▲42#764SCImago▲475#2155
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#2491
2010#2483
2011#601#147#2515
2012#601#301#578#2368
2013#656#2280
2014#951#672#2231
2015#701#997#720#2134
2016#701#601#995#690#2006
2017#701#801#701#980#702#1285
2018#751#801#601#903#755#2102
2019#801#801#701#977#734#907
2020#801#1001#701#972#704#2256
2021#801#1001#601#999#673#2154
2022#1001#1001#501#991#677#2482
2023#1011#801#601#968#806#2630
2024#901#801#601#914#764#2155

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Ain Shams University816.0
2Mansoura University1103.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard Universityالولايات المتحدة1.0
2University of Oxfordالمملكة المتحدة5.0
3Tsinghua Universityالصين17.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources