🎓 QS World University Rankings 2026 - #250 ↘ -2

Vanderbilt University

📍 United States of America • Americas
50.4
Overall Score
#250
Global Ranking
#248
Previous Rank
L
University Size
VH
Research Level
Private not for Profit
Institution Type

About Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is ranked #250 globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, representing one of the world's leading institutions of higher education. Located in United States of America, this prestigious university has achieved an outstanding overall score of 50.4/100.

Complete QS Rankings Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of all 31 QS ranking metrics showcasing Vanderbilt University's performance across every dimension

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Academic Reputation
32.3 (#382)
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Employer Reputation
41.8 (#323)
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Faculty Student Ratio
100.0 (#10)
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Citations per Faculty
50.6 (#372)
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International Faculty Ratio
48.4 (#446)
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International Student Ratio
50.9 (#404)
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International Students Diversity
55.5 (#370)
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International Research Network
77.9 (#383)
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Employment Outcomes
57.5 (#288)
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Sustainability
61.8 (#460)

University Profile

Key characteristics and institutional focus areas of Vanderbilt University

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Size
L
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Focus
FC
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Research
VH
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Status
Private not for Profit

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