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𝐒𝐋𝐔 𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝟏𝟎𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐔𝐑𝐈 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬

In the 2026 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI), released by the WURI Foundation on 07 May 2026, Saint Louis University (SLU) achieved a milestone by securing 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗹 among the world’s Top 500 universities, which is a remarkable rise from Rank 137 in 2025.

From the 17 entries initially submitted across the 24 global innovation categories, 14 of the University’s entries advanced through the first stage of evaluation, and 13 ultimately secured positions under the Global Top 100.

Three of SLU’s entries achieved Top 10 finishes in the following categories:
• 𝗔𝟯 (𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻)
* “𝘚𝘓𝘜 𝘉𝘙𝘐𝘋𝘎𝘌: 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘺 𝘙𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘯 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘌𝘯𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 - ‘𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘛𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺’”
* Rank 𝟭𝟬 of 676

• 𝗔𝟳 - 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸
* “𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺-𝘓𝘦𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰-𝘩𝘢𝘻𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘉𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘭 (𝘊𝘓𝘐𝘔𝘉) - 𝘢 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺-𝘋𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘎𝘐𝘚-𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘏𝘢𝘻𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬”
* Rank 𝟳 of 192

• 𝗖𝟰 - 𝗔𝗜-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
* “𝘚𝘓𝘜 𝘈𝘐-𝘌𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 (𝘚𝘓𝘜-𝘈𝘌𝘓𝘐)”
* Rank 𝟱 of 196

The following innovation projects secured a spot within the Global Top 100 of their respective categories. These initiatives highlight the university’s commitment to real-world impact across diverse fields such as technology, ethics, and sustainability.

• 𝗔𝟭 - 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
* “𝘛𝘢𝘭𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳: 𝘈 𝘱𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘴𝘢𝘧𝘦, 𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘳𝘥 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 “
* Rank 60 of 1394

• 𝗔𝟮 - 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀
* “𝘌𝘔𝘊𝘌𝘌 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮: 𝘌𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯“
* Rank 40 of 436

• 𝗔𝟲 - 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆
* “𝘝𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘴, 𝘝𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 (𝘝𝘝𝘝): 𝘈 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘝𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 -(𝘍𝘰𝘳𝘶𝘮 𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘝𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨)“
* Rank 36 of 333

• 𝗕𝟮 - 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
* “𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘗𝘌𝘠-𝘈𝘚: 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘏𝘺𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱“
* Rank 28 of 273

• 𝗕𝟰 - 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲/𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀
* “𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘉𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘐𝘯𝘤𝘶𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳 (𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘙𝘦𝘴 𝘛𝘉𝘐) 𝘢𝘵 𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘓𝘰𝘶𝘪𝘴 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺“
* Rank 32 of 429

• 𝗕𝟳 - 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁-𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
* “𝘚𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 (𝘚𝘓𝘙𝘌): 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘯𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯“
* Rank 20 of 138

• 𝗕𝟴 - 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
* “𝘚𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢 𝘈𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵: 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘚𝘓𝘜'𝘴 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘈𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘐𝘵𝘴 𝘗𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴“
* Rank 22 of 311

• 𝗖𝟮 - 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵
* “𝘊𝘰𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘍𝘢𝘣: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘍𝘢𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘴𝘺𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺“
* Rank 25 of 636

• 𝗖𝟯 - 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀
* “𝘌𝘯𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘌𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘚𝘓𝘜 𝘌𝘊𝘌 - 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘉𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘴𝘦𝘳 -𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘚𝘪𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴“
* Rank 31 of 1545

• 𝗖𝟱 - 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗲𝗿
* “𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘐𝘔𝘗𝘈𝘊𝘛 (𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦): 𝘌𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘙𝘰𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘘𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘳𝘣𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘉𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘰 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺“
* Rank 51 of 565

WURI evaluates higher education institutions’ real or tangible contributions to industry and society, highlighting innovative education, research, and engagement to society. Across 24 categories, WURI’s system measures innovation targets and methods to gauge an institution's creative contribution to societal advancement. The ranking highlights higher education institutions that excel in innovative approaches, inspiring advancements across academic and societal landscapes.

A core pillar of the WURI framework is its emphasis on industrial application and ethical responsibility. It places a high premium on social responsibility, ethics, and integrity, ensuring that academic success is measured by its contribution to the public good rather than just individual achievement.

Adhering to WURI’s forward-looking and collaborative approach in inspiring continuous progress and to the call to quality Catholic education rooted in Missio et Excellentia, SLU remains constant in valuing its ongoing innovation efforts while fostering an environment of mutual learning in an ever-evolving academic landscape.

Such initiatives also affirm United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 4 (Quality Education), 8 (Decent Work), 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions), and 17 (Partnership for the Goals).

Ballroom Category

Philippine Folkdance Category

Philippine Folkdance Category

IT'S A WRAP: The stage has settled and the results of this year’s SLU Dance Festival is out!

We extend our warmest congratulations to the incredible winners and all the participating dancers for bringing pride and excellence to the floor. Today is truly an unforgettable experience!

Contemporary Dance Category

Contemporary Dance Category

IT'S A WRAP: The stage has settled and the results of this year’s SLU Dance Festival is out!

We extend our warmest congratulations to the incredible winners and all the participating dancers for bringing pride and excellence to the floor. Today is truly an unforgettable experience!

Dance En Cuatro

Dance En Cuatro

IT'S A WRAP: The stage has settled and the results of this year’s SLU Dance Festival is out!

We extend our warmest congratulations to the incredible winners and all the participating dancers for bringing pride and excellence to the floor. Today is truly an unforgettable experience!

Street Dance Category

Street Dance Category

IT'S A WRAP: The stage has settled and the results of this year’s SLU Dance Festival is out!

We extend our warmest congratulations to the incredible winners and all the participating dancers for bringing pride and excellence to the floor. Today is truly an unforgettable experience!