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Ranking Top 50 Under 50 — 2026

Young universities delivering big sustainability impact

Top 50 Under 50 — 2026

Universities under 50 years old that are leading in sustainability performance.

Ranking University Age (years) Total Score SI EC WS WR TR ED GD
1 Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld (Trier University of Applied Sciences) 30 9612.5 875 1900 1700 1100 1650 1300 1087.5
2 Luiss University 49 9400 750 1900 1700 1075 1650 1287.5 1037.5
3 Dublin City University 37 9267.5 805 1900 1700 1100 1600 1137.5 1025
4 National Chi Nan University 31 9262.5 1000 1675 1700 1100 1600 1112.5 1075
5 Hame University of Applied Sciences 34 9237.5 925 1775 1700 1100 1500 1275 962.5
6 Universita degli Studi dell'Aquila 45 9200 925 1775 1700 1075 1450 1200 1075
7 University of Sharjah 29 9060 1050 1560 1700 1100 1350 1300 1000
8 Qassim University 22 9050 1000 1775 1475 1050 1500 1275 975
9 Da-Yeh University 36 9050 950 1700 1550 1050 1500 1262.5 1037.5
10 Al-Balqa Applied University 30 9025 825 1850 1425 1000 1600 1300 1025
11 Chaoyang University of Technology 32 9025 975 1775 1625 1050 1500 1050 1050
12 National Yunlin University of Science & Technology 35 9025 850 1725 1625 1025 1600 1200 1000
13 Universidad De Santander 30 9000 1025 1725 1425 1100 1550 1175 1000
14 Telkom University 13 8987.5 750 1725 1700 1100 1450 1250 1012.5
15 Siberian Federal University 20 8975 1000 1675 1350 1050 1587.5 1275 1037.5
16 Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al- Sultan Abdullah 24 8975 975 1625 1550 1050 1550 1212.5 1012.5
17 Cyprus International University 29 8925 875 1800 1425 1025 1537.5 1212.5 1050
18 Universidade Federal De Mato Grosso Do Sul 47 8912.5 1000 1775 1475 1000 1437.5 1225 1000
19 Erciyes University 48 8900 1025 1725 1425 900 1600 1275 950
20 Manipal Academy of Higher Education 33 8900 875 1625 1625 1000 1550 1162.5 1062.5
21 Suranaree University of Technology 36 8875 1025 1675 1700 975 1387.5 1100 1012.5
22 Universidad El Bosque 29 8870 710 1725 1550 835 1700 1275 1075
23 Sunway University 15 8850 950 1525 1400 975 1650 1287.5 1062.5
24 Ontario Tech University 24 8837.5 1025 1675 1475 1100 1500 1112.5 950
25 Universiti Malaysia Sabah 32 8837.5 1075 1600 1450 1000 1362.5 1300 1050
26 Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta 45 8812.5 1000 1725 1350 900 1600 1275 962.5
27 Walailak University 34 8812.5 1075 1625 1350 1050 1600 1087.5 1025
28 University of Sopron 9 8805 875 1675 1425 955 1600 1250 1025
29 National Pingtung University 12 8800 850 1575 1650 975 1550 1150 1050
30 Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa 45 8787.5 775 1800 1550 1025 1337.5 1287.5 1012.5
31 Mahasarakham University 32 8787.5 1075 1550 1475 950 1550 1175 1012.5
32 Ozyegin University 19 8762.5 700 1900 1625 900 1437.5 1100 1100
33 Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 26 8762.5 1025 1650 1425 975 1500 1175 1012.5
34 Universidad Complutense De Madrid 6 8750 825 1825 1625 1025 1375 1075 1000
35 Weifang Institute of Technology 21 8725 800 1850 1625 950 1700 975 825
36 Universitas Esa Unggul 33 8697.5 585 1750 1625 875 1550 1287.5 1025
37 University of Phayao 16 8687.5 925 1650 1425 875 1550 1225 1037.5
38 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris 29 8675 950 1625 1275 925 1587.5 1275 1037.5
39 An-Najah National University 49 8662.5 900 1825 1275 950 1500 1212.5 1000
40 University of Babylon 35 8662.5 1025 1675 1350 975 1587.5 1137.5 912.5
41 Baskent University 32 8662.5 1100 1650 1400 900 1425 1287.5 900
42 University of Milano-Bicocca 28 8650 725 1525 1550 1025 1587.5 1225 1012.5
43 De La Salle University - Dasmarinas 39 8637.5 850 1700 1625 925 1400 1037.5 1100
44 Universitas Teuku Umar 42 8600 1050 1575 1550 975 1225 1175 1050
45 National Chiayi University 26 8587.5 900 1500 1425 1000 1650 1112.5 1000
46 Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin 21 8587.5 1025 1300 1325 1000 1600 1300 1037.5
47 Universidad Politécnica Estatal del Carchi 20 8575 975 1700 1325 950 1500 1125 1000
48 Universidad Tecnologica ECOTEC 20 8575 825 1625 1350 950 1587.5 1200 1037.5
49 Naresuan University 36 8575 825 1600 1425 1050 1450 1250 975
50 Izmir Institute of Technology 34 8562.5 925 1675 1250 950 1587.5 1250 925
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