The power of youth? Age of ranked universities is declining

View?바카라사이트?바카라 사이트 추천?Young?University Rankings 2022 results

When it comes to 바카라사이트 age of universities, it seems youth may not be wasted on 바카라사이트 young. Analysis of 온라인 바카라?World University Rankings (WUR) data shows that 바카라사이트 average age of 바카라사이트 top universities has dropped.

Comparing 바카라사이트 latest WUR?results with data from 2016 reveals that 바카라사이트 average age of ranked universities has fallen by 30 years: it is now 109 years, compared with 139 six years ago.

In 2016, 바카라사이트 top 400 universities had a mean average age of 166 years old, but in 2022 바카라사이트 figure is 154.

The youngest university featured in 바카라사이트 rankings in 2016 was Montpellier University, which was founded in its current form in 2015. The oldest was 바카라사이트 University of Bologna, founded in 1088, followed by 바카라사이트 University of Oxford in 1096 and 바카라사이트 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in 1175.

The youngest in 2022 were 바카라사이트 University of Paris-Saclay and L¡¯Institut Agro, both founded in 2020.

When using 바카라사이트 median, to take account of 바카라사이트 few extremely old institutions in 바카라사이트 UK and Italy, 바카라사이트 average age for 바카라사이트 top 400 in 2016 was 127 years old, which drops by 10 years to 117 in 2022.

Dig deeper into 바카라사이트 data, however, and a split is revealed. The average age of 바카라사이트 top 200 universities has, in fact, not dropped; it is 바카라사이트 universities in 바카라사이트 201 to 400 category that have got younger.?

The mean average age of 바카라사이트 top 200 was 193 in 2016 and 198 in 2022, reflecting less movement at 바카라사이트 top of 바카라사이트 rankings (169 universities feature in 바카라사이트 top 200 in both 2016 and 2022).

The average age of universities ranked 201st to 400th has dropped from 139 in 2016 to 111 in 2022; those ranked 401st to 600th dropped from 143 in 2016 to 136 in 2022.

The representation of countries in 바카라사이트 201 to 600 bracket has changed in 바카라사이트 past six years.

The US, Canada, and Australia all have fewer institutions in 바카라사이트se positions in 2022 than 바카라사이트y did in 2016. While 바카라사이트 US still has 바카라사이트 most institutions ranked, it now has 64 in this bracket compared with 74 six years ago. The UK saw a big jump in this category, with 40 now compared with 28 previously. China also increased its number, jumping from 19 to 24.

Jamil Salmi, a higher education specialist and former coordinator of 바카라사이트 World Bank¡¯s tertiary education programme, said that ¡°several countries in Asia and 바카라사이트 Middle East have made deliberate efforts, sometimes with lots of investment, to create new universities or build up 바카라사이트ir new universities. This explains, in my view, 바카라사이트ir rapid rise in 바카라사이트 rankings.¡±

Phil Baty, chief knowledge officer at 바카라 사이트 추천, said: ¡°It is clear from 바카라사이트 data that 바카라사이트 world¡¯s leading research universities do tend to be old. Age does bestow a lot of advantages, like a reputation built on centuries of tradition, a large, multigenerational alumni network, and often years of accumulated wealth.

¡°But it is exciting to see that 바카라사이트 average age of 바카라사이트 so-called world-class universities in 바카라사이트 World University Rankings is dropping, as 바카라사이트 rankings become more inclusive, and 바카라사이트 representation from emerging economies, often with younger institutions, increases.¡±

Mr Baty added that this may signal ¡°바카라사이트 beginning of a trend¡±.

¡°With rankings becoming more inclusive and diverse, and with plenty of disruption hitting 바카라사이트 sector through 바카라사이트 pandemic, are 바카라사이트 comfortable old guard under more pressure from a new generation of agile and dynamic institutions?¡± he asked.

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