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List of colleges and universities named after people

Quality:

List of colleges and universities named after people - Wikimedia list article. Article “List of colleges and universities named after people” in English Wikipedia has 58.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 117 references and 11 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.08 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “List of colleges and universities named after people”, its content was written by 257 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 282 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 30 times in English Wikipedia and cited 41 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #17382 in May 2005
  • Global: #55224 in May 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #135167 in August 2024
  • Global: #236894 in August 2024

There are 3 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
58.5009
2Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
27.6694
3Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
23.819
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "List of colleges and universities named after people" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
381 233
2Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
25 734
3Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
977
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "List of colleges and universities named after people" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
3 983
2Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
16
3Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
10
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "List of colleges and universities named after people" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
257
2Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
20
3Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "List of colleges and universities named after people" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
1
2Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
0
3English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "List of colleges and universities named after people" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
List of colleges and universities named after people
30
2Persian (fa)
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد
10
3Arabic (ar)
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
لائحة الجامعات المسماة نسبة إلى أشخاص
enEnglish
List of colleges and universities named after people
faPersian
فهرست دانشگاه‌های نام‌گذاری‌شده به نام افراد

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#135167
08.2024
Global:
#236894
08.2024

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#17382
05.2005
Global:
#55224
05.2005

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on List of colleges and universities named after people from Wikipedia articles about Lists of universities and colleges, Eponym, James McGill, Lists of etymologies and Andrew Carnegie. Whereas reading the article about List of colleges and universities named after people people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Tertiary education, List of university and college namesakes, Aga Khan IV, University of Freiburg and Charles University.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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