UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State ranked third in the U.S. and 32nd in the world out of 1115 international institutions that participated in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings, released today (April 21), placing the University in the top 3% of universities worldwide.
The Times Higher Education Impact Ranking is a broad multidimensional assessment of a university’s research, community outreach and education and campus operations. The criteria used in the assessment are linked to the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global goals adopted by all UN Member States that look to improve life for all people and protect the planet.
Last year, the University ranked 4rd in the U.S. and 35th in the world out of 767 institutions.
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