The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), an independent ranking organization based in the United Arab Emirates that evaluates universities worldwide using objective data, has released its results for 2025.
In the CWUR 2025 rankings, a total of 20,966 universities were evaluated globally. Among these, only the top 2,000 universities were included in the published list. Hacettepe University ranked 661st globally and 1st among universities in Türkiye. With this result, Hacettepe was placed in the top 3% of universities worldwide, achieving a remarkable international standing.
Factors Behind the Success
CWUR rankings are based entirely on objective and measurable criteria, including:
Hacettepe University has strengthened its position in the rankings through its performance in high-impact publications, alumni success, and academic productivity. In the research performance category, which constitutes 40% of the overall score, the university ranked 627th globally, demonstrating a strong position in scientific output.
Hacettepe’s Contribution to Global Academia
Since its establishment, Hacettepe University has played a leading role in education, research, and community service by:
The CWUR 2025 results once again affirm the university's success in advancing toward these strategic goals.
Future Vision
Hacettepe University continues to pursue its strategic objectives with determination in order to:
For detailed 2025 ranking information: CWUR