QS World University Rankings 2025 

SUMMARY 

Purdue University has once again earned praise as one of the world’s best academic institutions. In the latest 2025 QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings, released Tuesday (June 4), Purdue came in No. 89 globally, a gain of 10 spots from last year. 

Purdue is again a top 10 U.S. public university, coming in at No. 8 overall, an improvement of two spots from last year. Since QS started its independent global ranking, this is the highest Purdue has been ranked among U.S. public universities. 

RESOURCES INCLUDE

LINKS AND UTM PARAMETERS 

When linking to Purdue websites from social platforms or emails, it is recommended that UTM parameters be added to the URL in order to provide reporting on the activity. The Purdue Marketing and Communications campaign URL builder allows you to easily configure these links and even request shortened Purdue-branded links.  

UTM Campaign: 2025_QS_Top8 

UTM Medium: Social or email 

UTM Source: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram (or email newsletter name)

AVAILABLE ASSETS 

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SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDANCE 

POSTING TIPS 

  • Keep posts short and direct 
  • Link all posts back to the story 
  • Include photos or videos 
  • Use short URLS 

SUGGESTED SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS 

Facebook: Purdue has once again earned praise as one of the world’s best institutions, ranking No. 8 among U.S. public universities and top 25 overall and top 90 globally in the 2025 @universityrankings. 

X: #Purdue has once again earned praise as one of the world’s best institutions, ranking No. 8 among U.S. public universities and top 25 overall and top 90 globally in the 2025 @worlduniranking. 

LinkedIn: Purdue has once again earned praise as one of the world’s best institutions, ranking No. 8 among U.S. public universities and top 25 overall and top 90 globally in the 2025 @qs-world-university-rankings.