{"id":216936,"date":"2025-06-02T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=216936"},"modified":"2025-05-30T10:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T20:51:46","slug":"2025-global-2000-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/06\/02\/2025-global-2000-list\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa earns top global marks for education, research, employability, more"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> placed in the top 2.6% out of more than 20,000 worldwide universities, according to the 2025 Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings<\/a>, released on June 2. The flagship campus of the UH<\/abbr> System placed No<\/abbr>. 140 among the top universities in the U.S., and No<\/abbr>. 553 out of 21,462 ranked worldwide universities.<\/p>\n

“Being recognized among the top universities in the world reflects the dedication of our faculty, students and staff,” UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Provost Michael Bruno said. “Our commitment to advancing knowledge and serving our community continues to resonate far beyond our islands.”<\/p>\n

Four key objective pillars were analyzed for the rankings—education, employability, faculty and research. The center used seven objective and outcome-based indicators grouped into four areas to rank the world\u2019s universities:<\/p>\n

Education:<\/strong> Based on the academic success of a university\u2019s alumni, measured relative to the university\u2019s size (25%)<\/p>\n

Employability:<\/strong> Based on the professional success of a university\u2019s alumni, measured relative to the university\u2019s size (25%)<\/p>\n

Faculty:<\/strong> Measured by the number of faculty members who have received top academic distinctions (10%)<\/p>\n

Research:<\/strong><\/p>\n