Sabanci Üniversitesi

Updated May 9, 2026
Country
Türkiye
Founded
1994
Type
Education
ROR
049asqa32
FWUR Rank#771 globally (of 4,980)#7 in Türkiye
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 47.3/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 351–3,097 (2,746 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped THE (#351, most generous score) and ARWU (#901, harshest score).

THE
351[src]of 2,119
RUR
372[src]of 1,128
QS
404[src]of 1,462
ARWU
901[src]of 993
CWUR
1,630[src]of 1,929
SCImago
3,097[src]of 4,699
FWUR
771of 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.

  • QS14.5
  • THE25.6
  • CWUR42.3
  • RUR9.2
  • SCImago23.8

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
21.7ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
78QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
41.3CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2018/2025/2026). 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.

Try other agency subsets

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) · #771 · 47.3
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Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

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Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
21.7
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
78
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
41.3
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 47.3 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#1630
cwur.org
RUR2025
#372
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#3097
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #1850 → #2835 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲341#710QS▲10#526THE▲50#351ARWUNo dataCWUR▼59#1627RUR▲345#206SCImago▲790#2835
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#1850
2010#401#1767
2011#451#1890
2012#501#2117
2013#501#2332
2014#348#2098
2015#471#182#342#2130
2016#441#351#339#2492
2017#441#301#429#2056
2018#461#351#901#400#1885
2019#501#351#1336#413#1563
2020#521#401#1501#344#3106
2021#521#501#1534#396#3113
2022#541#501#1545#434#3702
2023#536#401#1568#551#3625
2024#526#351#1627#206#2835

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Hacettepe Üniversitesi768.0
2Istanbul Technical University739.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityUnited States1.0
2University of OxfordUnited Kingdom5.0
3Tsinghua UniversityChina17.0

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