Luleå tekniska Universitet

Updated 9 may 2026
Country
Sweden
Founded
1971
Type
Education
ROR
016st3p78
FWUR Rank#1317 globally (of 4980)#12 in Sweden
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 37,4/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.13 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 3 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 701–2944 (2243 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#1074, most generous score) and ARWU (#701, harshest score).

ARWU
701[src]of 996
CWUR
1074[src]of 1929
SCImago
2944[src]of 4699
FWUR
1317of 4980

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.

  • ARWU7,7
  • CWUR7
  • SCImago0

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
33,5ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
44,4CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

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) · #1,317 · 37.4
= 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
33.5
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
44.4
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 37.4 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
CWUR2025
#1074
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#2944
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #1797 → #2666 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼43#1151QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWUR▲13#1060RURNo dataSCImago▼85#2666
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#1797
2010#1802
2011#1783
2012#1771
2013#1749
2014#1751
2015#1789
2016#1765
2017#1759
2018#801#2102
2019#901#1197#1081
2020#801#1166#3048
2021#1154#2619
2022#1084#2576
2023#1073#2581
2024#1060#2666

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Högskolan i Halmstad1565.0
2Handelshögskolan i Stockholm1636.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityEstados Unidos1.0
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