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De Montfort University Rankings 2025-26

Leicester, United Kingdom

  • Cost of Living£ 15,384
  • Tuition Fee From£ 10,700
  • Country Rank-
  • Batch Strength21,889
  • Global Diversity33%
  • Gender Ratio44:56

De Montfort University has demonstrated strengths in various disciplines, particularly in areas such as sociology, engineering, and business-related subjects, with several rankings showing improvement in the years to come.

Subject Area

Global Rank (QS 2024)

Sociology

#44

Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering

#45

Supply Chain Management

#47

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

#59–101

 

De Montfort University Rankings by US News & World Report

In the 2025 US News & World Report Best Global Universities rankings, De Montfort University is ranked #1,060 globally, showing steady improvement over recent years.

Metric

2025 Ranking

Global Universities

#1,060

UK Universities

#78

 

De Montfort University Rankings by The Guardian

The Guardian University Guide ranks De Montfort University 118th overall in the UK for 2025, with notable positions in subjects such as Politics and Journalism.

Metric

UK Rank (2025)

Overall

#118

Politics

#32

Journalism

#40

Architecture

#52

Mechanical Engineering

#52

 

De Montfort University Rankings by The Complete University Guide

The Complete University Guide places DMU 104th overall in the UK for 2025, with particular strength in Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering and Architecture.

Metric

UK Rank (2025)

Overall

#104

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

#33

Architecture

#41

Accounting & Finance

#84

 

De Montfort University Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Ranking 2026

According to QS World University Rankings 2026, DMU is ranked 801-850th globally, improving from 801st in 2024, and holds a solid position in Europe.

Metric

Rank

Global Rank

#801-850

Europe Rank

#279

Sociology

#44

 

De Montfort University Rankings by THE (Times Higher Education) 2025

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 marks a significant rise, placing DMU at 105th globally, up from the 601–800 band in previous years.

Metric

Rank

Global Rank

#105

Overall Ranking Band

Within Top 7% universities

Year

QS Ranks

US News Ranks

2025

#711 - 720

-

2024

#711 - 720

#1114

2023

#801 - 1000

#1261

2022

#801 - 1000

#1261

2021

#801 - 1000

#1219