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The University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ and are in the top 1% worldwide, according to the .

Out of more than 26,000 universities and colleges in the world, UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ placed No. 53 in the world and No. 23 in the U.S. in humanities and No. 93 worldwide and No. 32 in the U.S. in natural sciences, earning UH¡¯s flagship institution the highest distinction of “Diamond League” in both subjects. More than 700 institutions worldwide were considered by RUR for the humanities and natural sciences rankings.

UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ was also highly ranked in four other RUR subject rankings:

  • Social Sciences (Released in November 2020)—“Golden League” No. 106 worldwide, No. 41 U.S.
  • Medical Sciences (Released in November 2020)—“Silver League” No. 259 worldwide, No. 78 U.S.
  • Technical Sciences (Released in June 2021)—“Bronze League” No. 325 worldwide, No. 74 U.S.
  • Life Sciences (Released in November 2020)—“Bronze League” No. 328 worldwide, No. 78 U.S.

All subject rankings are based on teaching (40%), research (40%), international diversity (10%) and financial sustainability (10%).

RUR world university rankings

UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ earned a “Golden League” ranking in the announced in April 2021. UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ placed No. 172 in the world and No. 56 in the U.S., which is in the same tier as the University of Colorado (No. 166 worldwide, No. 52 U.S.), University of Arizona (No. 168, No. 53 U.S.) and University of California, Santa Barbara (No. 184 worldwide, No. 59 U.S.).

Other rankings

UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ also received these prominent rankings this year:

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These rankings are examples of UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s goals of (PDF) and (PDF), two of four goals identified in the (PDF), updated in December 2020.

—By Marc Arakaki

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