{"id":14476,"date":"2025-06-23T10:01:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/?p=14476"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:11:51","slug":"purdue-named-the-most-recognized-public-university-in-u-s-no-6-overall-in-global-university-visibility-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/Q2\/purdue-named-the-most-recognized-public-university-in-u-s-no-6-overall-in-global-university-visibility-rankings","title":{"rendered":"Purdue named the most recognized public university in U.S., No. 6 overall in Global University Visibility rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. \u2014 Purdue University continues as the most recognized public university in the nation, while climbing to the position as No. 6 overall in the world in the 2025-26 Global University Visibility (GUV) rankings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Purdue was No. 4 among all U.S. universities, trailing behind only Harvard, MIT and Stanford, in the latest rankings by American Caldwell<\/a>, a Washington, D.C.-based higher education market research firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis quantitative summary is yet another reflection of the excellence at scale in the work each day by Purdue students, faculty and staff,\u201d said Purdue President Mung Chiang. \u201cIt is also another manifestation of the creativity and dedication of the marketing and communications teams at our university.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Overall, Purdue outperformed major institutions such as Cornell University, Columbia University, University of Cambridge, Yale University, University of Michigan, University of S\u00e3o Paulo in Brazil and University of Chicago. Purdue also was the top-ranked university in the Big Ten and outranked every other Indiana university by at least 70 positions overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPurdue\u2019s rise to No. 6 globally while remaining America\u2019s most visible public university reinforces the exceptional value of a Purdue degree,\u201d said Chief Marketing Officer Kelly Hiller. \u201cThis recognition reflects more than 150 years of Boilermakers making real impact from Indiana communities to the world stage, fulfilling our land-grant mission through innovation that transforms lives locally, drives economic growth statewide and solves global challenges. When the world thinks transformative education and groundbreaking research, they think Purdue.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Driving Purdue\u2019s climb of three spots in the rankings to remain among the top 10 of the world\u2019s most recognizable universities in the GUV survey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n