Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 

SUMMARY 

Purdue rose to No. 79 globally and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, released Wednesday, Oct. 9. Improving seven spots worldwide from the 2024 rankings, Purdue also matched an all-time high by coming in at No. 13 among all U.S. public universities.  

Purdue was the only university in Indiana to be ranked in the top 100 globally and top 50 domestically, while also earning a No. 8 standing among public land-grant institutions. 

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Facebook: Purdue’s growing global influence and research excellence continue to make an impact worldwide. 🌍  

We’ve risen to No. 79 in the world and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 @timeshighereducation rankings, moving up seven spots globally. 

We’re proud to be the only university in Indiana in the top 100 globally and top 50 in the U.S., plus earning a No. 8 spot among public land-grant institutions. 

Read more about this ranking: [link]. 

X: Purdue has risen to No. 79 in the world and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 @timeshighered rankings.  

We’re proud to be the only university in Indiana in the top 100 globally, plus earning a No. 8 spot among public land-grant institutions.  

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Instagram: Purdue’s growing global influence and research excellence continue to make an impact worldwide. 🌍   

We’ve risen to No. 79 in the world and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 @timeshighered rankings, moving up seven spots globally. 

We’re proud to be the only university in Indiana in the top 100 globally and top 50 in the U.S., plus earning a No. 8 spot among public land-grant institutions.  

Read more about this ranking: 🔗 in bio.   

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LinkedIn: Purdue’s growing global influence and research excellence continue to make an impact worldwide. 🌍  

We’ve risen to No. 79 in the world and No. 32 in the U.S. in the 2025 @times-higher-education rankings, moving up seven spots globally.  

We’re proud to be the only university in Indiana in the top 100 globally and top 50 in the U.S., plus earning a No. 8 spot among public land-grant institutions.  

Read more about this ranking: [link].