The Global Rank
# 735
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 211
in United States of America
Regional Position
# 240
in North America
Impact Rank
# 409
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 1,598
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 1,517
Top performance in academic excellence
California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly Historical Ranking
Review California Polytechnic State University Cal Poly's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 735 | 240 | 211 | 409 | 1598 | 1517 |
| 2026 | jan | 976 | 248 | 217 | 387 | 928 | 1855 |
| 2025 | july | 789 | 235 | 207 | 387 | 928 | 1855 |
| 2025 | jan | 789 | 235 | 207 | 364 | 963 | 1832 |
| 2024 | jan | 790 | 194 | 194 | 378 | 962 | 1825 |
| 2023 | jan | 790 | 199 | 196 | 363 | 948 | 1723 |
| 2022 | jan | 767 | 218 | 192 | 354 | 921 | 1557 |
| 2021 | jan | 753 | 219 | 189 | 341 | 863 | 1422 |
| 2020 | jan | 701 | 211 | 188 | 320 | 848 | 1333 |
| 2019 | jan | 696 | 213 | 188 | 324 | 830 | 1333 |
| 2018 | jan | 666 | 193 | 166 | 364 | 716 | 1291 |
| 2017 | jan | 600 | 206 | 179 | 260 | 722 | 1284 |
| 2016 | jan | 666 | 193 | 166 | 364 | 716 | 1291 |
| 2015 | jan | 695 | 208 | 180 | 484 | 911 | 1283 |