In the 17th edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities, commonly known as the Shanghai Ranking, the Jagiellonian University has been ranked in the 301–400 group of higher education institutions, making it the highest rated Polish university on the list.
The Academic Ranking of World Universities has been published since 2003. Each year, the organisers rate universities around the world on the basis of objective indicators. These include the number of alumni and staff winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals, number of highly cited researchers selected by Clarivate Analytics, number of articles published in journals of Nature and Science, number of articles indexed in Science Citation Index - Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, and per capita performance of a university.
Full ranking is available at: http://www.shanghairanking.com/ARWU2019.html
