UH Manoa continues upward trend in recognized ranking
University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaThe University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa moved up two spots in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Ranking released September 26.
UH Mānoa advanced to 61 from 63 in the nation, representing its best showing ever in the highly regarded data provider’s annual ranking of academic and research excellence. According to the U.S. Department of Education, there are more than 3,000 four-year universities in the nation.
“UH Mānoa is gratified by our continuous upward movement on the Times Higher Education ranking, especially in the realm of research that so positively impacts Hawaiʻi and the world,” said David Lassner, UH Mānoa interim chancellor.
The flagship of the 10-campus UH System maintains its international ranking in the 201–250 tier. There are approximately 4,000 international research institutions, according to Essential Science Indicators and at least 26,000 universities in the world.
Times Higher Education is the only global university ranking that evaluates research-intensive universities across all core missions—teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.
For more information on rankings, see the Mānoa Institutional Research Office website at https://manoa.hawaii.edu/miro/.