The Global Rank
# 531
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Portland State University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Portland State University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 163
in United States of America
Regional Position
# 188
in North America
Impact Rank
# 281
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 1,174
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 1,114
Top performance in academic excellence
Portland State University Historical Ranking
Review Portland State University'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 | 531 | 188 | 163 | 281 | 1174 | 1114 |
| 2026 | jan | 650 | 191 | 165 | 216 | 568 | 1263 |
| 2025 | july | 526 | 176 | 153 | 216 | 568 | 1263 |
| 2025 | jan | 526 | 176 | 153 | 222 | 530 | 1269 |
| 2024 | jan | 526 | 146 | 146 | 224 | 526 | 1272 |
| 2023 | jan | 1160 | 257 | 251 | 224 | 8183 | 1188 |
| 2022 | jan | 502 | 163 | 142 | 210 | 474 | 1080 |
| 2021 | jan | 482 | 156 | 133 | 212 | 446 | 946 |
| 2020 | jan | 419 | 147 | 129 | 182 | 425 | 893 |
| 2019 | jan | 427 | 153 | 133 | 177 | 438 | 893 |
| 2018 | jan | 430 | 144 | 122 | 317 | 415 | 813 |
| 2017 | jan | 377 | 148 | 125 | 231 | 395 | 807 |
| 2016 | jan | 430 | 144 | 122 | 317 | 415 | 813 |
| 2015 | jan | 403 | 140 | 118 | 380 | 393 | 791 |
Universities Ranked Close to Portland State University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 532 | University of Kwazulu Natal | |
| 533 | Kyung Hee University / 경희대학교 | |
| 534 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | |
| 535 | Hacettepe University / Hacettepe Üniversitesi | |
| 536 | University of Wyoming | |
| 537 | Universität Bayreuth | |
| 537 | Universidade Federal do Ceará | |
| 538 | Chiang Mai University | |
| 539 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | |
| 539 | University of San Francisco |