University of Crete rankings
Heraklion, Greece
Current positions
QS World University Rankings 2027
#649
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027
#701
Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026
#901
Combining the three rankings, University of Crete is placed #273 in Europe and #649 in the world. That makes it number 3 of 8 ranked universities in Greece.
Compared with other universities in Greece
| University | QS | THE | ARWU |
|---|---|---|---|
| National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | 402 | 451 | 301 |
| National Technical University of Athens | 378 | 801 | 701 |
| University of Crete | 649 | 701 | 901 |
| University of Patras | 771 | 801 | – |
| University of the Aegean | 1,201 | 1,001 | – |
| University of Ioannina | 1,201 | 1,201 | – |
| International Hellenic University | – | 1,601 | – |
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