Tennessee Tech University

Updated 9 Mei 2026
Country
United States
Founded
1915
Type
Education
ROR
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FWUR Rank#1.977 globally (of 4.980)#266 in United States
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 23,4/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.11 of 6 agenciesMixed agency signal

But the 1 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 3.601–3.601 (0 positions apart).

SCImago
3.601[src]of 4.699
FWUR
1.977of 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.

  • SCImago0

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
23,4SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
No data

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.

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,977 · 23.4
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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
23.4
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
No data
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 23.4 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
ARWU
CWUR
RUR
SCImago2025
#3601
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #2078 → #4561 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWURNo dataQSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWURNo dataRURNo dataSCImago▲660#4561
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#2078
2010#2676
2011#2722
2012#2961
2013#3150
2014#3961
2015#4232
2016#4338
2017#4182
2018#3985
2019#2977
2020#6508
2021#6568
2022#6205
2023#5221
2024#4561

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Clark University1975.0
2California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo1971.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1University of OxfordInggris Raya5.0
2Tsinghua UniversityTiongkok17.0
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