The Global Rank
# 720
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 208
in United States of America
Regional Position
# 236
in North America
Impact Rank
# 453
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 1,395
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 1,475
Top performance in academic excellence
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Historical Ranking
Review Worcester Polytechnic Institute'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 | 720 | 236 | 208 | 453 | 1395 | 1475 |
| 2026 | jan | 770 | 219 | 191 | 344 | 670 | 1440 |
| 2025 | july | 692 | 218 | 191 | 344 | 670 | 1440 |
| 2025 | jan | 692 | 218 | 191 | 394 | 656 | 1490 |
| 2024 | jan | 689 | 179 | 179 | 394 | 642 | 1492 |
| 2023 | jan | 669 | 181 | 179 | 373 | 640 | 1360 |
| 2022 | jan | 673 | 206 | 181 | 367 | 623 | 1326 |
| 2021 | jan | 644 | 199 | 173 | 364 | 586 | 1143 |
| 2020 | jan | 567 | 187 | 166 | 314 | 541 | 1014 |
| 2019 | jan | 573 | 189 | 168 | 305 | 543 | 1015 |
| 2018 | jan | 682 | 196 | 169 | 612 | 450 | 949 |
| 2017 | jan | 573 | 198 | 172 | 424 | 442 | 943 |
| 2016 | jan | 682 | 196 | 169 | 612 | 450 | 949 |
| 2015 | jan | 699 | 210 | 182 | 765 | 647 | 964 |
Universities Ranked Close to Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 711 | Koç University | |
| 712 | Universidad de La Rioja | |
| 713 | Bournemouth University | |
| 714 | Université de Caen / Université Caen Normandie (comUE Normandie Université) | |
| 714 | De Montfort University | |
| 715 | Lincoln University | |
| 716 | Universität Saint Gallen | |
| 717 | University of Huddersfield | |
| 718 | Universitat de Girona | |
| 719 | National Sun Yat Sen University / 國立中山大學 |