



Saint Louis University (SLU) has gained a notable achievement in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, securing a position in the 601-800 range globally. This is a significant advancement from its previous standing in the 801-1000 bracket, showcasing the University’s furthered commitment to sustainability and social impact.
The latest THE Impact Rankings, released on Wednesday, 12 June 2024, measure universities’ contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year, the Rankings included 1,963 institutions from 108 countries and regions.
SLU’s enhanced performance reflects its active participation across all 17 SDGs, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to addressing global challenges. The University’s rankings in individual SDGs highlight its strengths and areas for continued growth:
SDG 1 – No Poverty: 401-600
SDG 2 – Zero Hunger: 601-800
SDG 3 – Good Health and Wellbeing: 401-600
SDG 4 – Quality Education: 1001-1500
SDG 5 – Gender Equality: 101-200
SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation: 401-600
SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy: 401-600
SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth: 601-800
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure: 801-1000
SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities: 801-1000
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities: 301-400
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production: 301-400
SDG 13 – Climate Action: 401-600
SDG 14 – Life below Water: 401-600
SDG 15 – Life on Land: 401-600
SDG 16 – Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions: 401-600
SDG 17 – Partnership for the goals: 401-600
This international commendation places SLU in a stronger position on the global stage, reinforcing its commitment to driving positive change and advancing the well-being of communities worldwide.