University of Southampton
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Institution Info
- Founded
- 1862
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 21,335 students
- Website
- https://southampton.ac.uk/
About
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #87 · Top 100 | 71,20 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #946 · Ranked | 36,41 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #165 · Top 200 | 90,48 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #151 · Top 200 | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Southampton's global ranking?
University of Southampton is ranked #165 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United Kingdom, it holds the #21 position.
When was University of Southampton founded?
University of Southampton was founded in 1862, making it 164 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United Kingdom.
How many students attend University of Southampton?
University of Southampton has a student body of approximately 21,335 students.
What is University of Southampton's research output?
University of Southampton has produced 177,841 research publications with 12,262,032 total citations and an h-index of 889, according to OpenAlex data.