Universidad de Oviedo

Updated May 9, 2026
Country
Spain
Founded
1574
Type
Education
ROR
006gksa02
FWUR Rank#899 globally (of 4,980)#23 in Spain
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 52.3/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.15 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 5 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 593–1,670 (1,077 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#593, most generous score) and QS (#901, harshest score).

CWUR
593[src]of 1,929
ARWU
601[src]of 996
QS
901[src]of 1,462
THE
1,001[src]of 2,119
SCImago
1,670[src]of 4,699
FWUR
899of 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.

  • QS13.9
  • THE0.5
  • ARWU12.6
  • CWUR17
  • SCImago12.1

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
52.1ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
45.6QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
69.3CWUR

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.

Try other agency subsets

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

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #899 · 52.3
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

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
52.1
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
45.6
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
69.3
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 52.3 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#593
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#1670
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

THE fell #501 → #801 (2016–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲20#889QS▲131#1001THE▲200#801ARWU▼200#801CWUR▼33#573RURNo dataSCImago▲108#1376
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#1133
2010#1103
2011#1150
2012#1071
2013#951
2014#580#901
2015#559#995
2016#501#502#987
2017#601#501#519#843
2018#801#601#501#440#1334
2019#801#601#401#498#543
2020#801#601#401#483#1342
2021#801#801#701#486#1236
2022#801#801#701#514#1254
2023#1132#1001#601#540#1484
2024#1001#801#801#573#1376

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Universidad de Alicante914.0
2Universitat Internacional de Catalunya879.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityUnited States1.0
2Tsinghua UniversityChina17.0
3The University of MelbourneAustralia27.0

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