The University of Cincinnati is ranked among the top national universities in the United States. According to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report, it holds the #142 spot in the ‘National Universities’ category. Globally, it is positioned within the #301-350 range by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
Its programs in co-op education, criminal justice, and design are highly regarded. Regional rankings also highlight its strong reputation in the Midwest. Rankings may vary annually based on criteria like research output, faculty quality, and student satisfaction.
