University of St Andrews Rankings: World & National Rankings

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Updated on - Apr 18th, 2022 | 10:06 AM By Venushree Agarwal

The University of St Andrews is one of the oldest universities in the world. It is one of the four ancient universities in Scotland and the third oldest in the UK. But not just age, it is also one of the top universities in the world and it mostly competes with major universities of Russel Group in the UK. Many ranking agencies have named it among the top global universities almost every year. Let us look into the ranking highlights below.

University of St Andrews Ranking Highlights

Listed below are some of the highlights of the University of St Andrews rankings:

  • It is ranked 96th in the world university rankings by QS
  • THE has ranked it 201-250th
  • US News has ranked it 292nd in the global university rankings
  • Also, US News ranked it 127th best global university in Europe
  • It is also ranked 1st in students satisfaction in the UK by NSS 

University of St Andrews World Rankings

The University of St Andrews is one of the oldest universities in Scotland and the UK as well. It has produced remarkable research works over many years and has also been ranked as one of the top universities in the world. Tabulated below are some of the world rankings by different ranking organizations.

Ranked By World Ranking 2021
Times Higher Education 201-250
QS World University Rankings 92
US News and World Report Rankings 292
Center for World University Rankings 337

University of St Andrews National Rankings

The University of St Andrews is ranked 127th in the best global universities in Europe list by US News 2021 and the 29th best global university in the UK. It is also ranked 126-150th in world reputation ranking by Times Higher Education (THE). QS has ranked it among the top 100 universities globally. Global research reputation rankings of the University of St Andrews is 182.

University of St Andrews Rankings by Subject

The University of St Andrews is not just a world top-ranked university but it has also become a place where the subjects are taught by the best faculties around the globe. Given below are the subject rankings by the organization US News and World Reports Rankings.

Courses Rankings by US News
Arts and Humanities 91
Environment/Ecology 217
Chemistry 285
Computer Science  -
Economics and Business -
Engineering -
Geoscience -
Physics 422
Mechanical Engineering -
Psychology -