The Global Rank
# 111
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 52
in United States of America
Regional Position
# 59
in North America
Impact Rank
# 65
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 312
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 254
Top performance in academic excellence
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Historical Ranking
Review Virginia Polytechnic Institute and 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 | 111 | 59 | 52 | 65 | 312 | 254 |
| 2026 | jan | 121 | 58 | 51 | 58 | 115 | 249 |
| 2025 | july | 87 | 55 | 49 | 58 | 115 | 249 |
| 2025 | jan | 87 | 55 | 49 | 57 | 123 | 248 |
| 2024 | jan | 88 | 49 | 49 | 59 | 121 | 249 |
| 2023 | jan | 82 | 48 | 48 | 60 | 123 | 220 |
| 2022 | jan | 83 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 122 | 211 |
| 2021 | jan | 83 | 52 | 48 | 60 | 106 | 201 |
| 2020 | jan | 80 | 54 | 50 | 60 | 107 | 184 |
| 2019 | jan | 80 | 54 | 50 | 58 | 115 | 185 |
| 2018 | jan | 63 | 48 | 45 | 39 | 178 | 171 |
| 2017 | jan | 64 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 224 | 169 |
| 2016 | jan | 63 | 48 | 45 | 39 | 178 | 171 |
| 2015 | jan | 73 | 52 | 47 | 68 | 65 | 167 |
Universities Ranked Close to Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Aarhus University / Aarhus Universitet | |
| 102 | University of Warwick | |
| 103 | University of Adelaide | |
| 104 | University of Southampton | |
| 105 | Bristol University | |
| 106 | University of Nottingham | |
| 107 | University of California Santa Barbara | |
| 108 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | |
| 109 | University of Iowa | |
| 110 | University of Waterloo |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 112 | Université de Geneve | |
| 113 | Nanyang Technological University | |
| 114 | University of Miami | |
| 115 | Humboldt Universität zu Berlin | |
| 116 | University of Georgia | |
| 117 | Delft University of Technology TU Delft | |
| 118 | University of Sheffield | |
| 119 | Universität Wien | |
| 120 | Freie Universität Berlin | |
| 121 | Washington University Saint Louis |