Last updated · traffic data through Jun 2026 - refreshes automatically as new data lands.
Higher Education is one of 3,112 topics Site Stats Database classifies sites into, based on each site's content, metadata, and on-page signals.
519
Websites
0.1%
Share of all tracked
#710
Rank
of 3,112 topics
58
Median DR
79,274,176
Combined monthly traffic
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Site Stats Database tracks 519 higher education websites. They carry a median Ahrefs Domain Rating of 58, higher than the 28 median across all tracked sites. The typical one is about 21 years old and ranks for 2,057 organic keywords. Notable Higher Education sites include unc.edu, instructure.com, timeshighereducation.com. See plans and pricing.
Every figure here is based only on the 519 higher education websites Site Stats Database tracks, not the entire web.
Dimension
Top market
Top related topic
Median referring domains
1,836
Median keywords
2,057
Median domain age
21 yrs
Adoption by audience size
Share of the most-visited sites we track that are higher education websites.
0.2%
Top 10K
16 of 10,000
0.2%
Top 100K
155 of 100,000
<0.1%
All tracked
519 of 880,858
Site Stats Database tracks 519 higher education websites, enriched with full monthly traffic history, authority, keywords, referring domains, and the complete detected tech stack. Everything refreshes at least monthly.
Site Stats Database currently tracks 519 higher education websites. We detect this by analyzing each site's homepage, response headers, and DNS, then enrich every record with traffic and authority data.
By number of sites, Higher Education is #710 of 3,112 topics & industries that Site Stats Database tracks.
The most common topics among them are Education, University, and College, and they are most common in United States and Saudi Arabia. The breakdowns above show the full split, based on the 519 we track.
They tend to have stronger authority than the typical website: the median Higher Education site has an Ahrefs Domain Rating of 58, higher than the 28 median across all sites Site Stats Database tracks.
Traffic estimates, organic keywords, and authority come from DataForSEO; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs' public endpoint; and the topic, market, and tech detections come from Site Stats Database's own crawler, which inspects each site's HTML, headers, DNS, and TLS certificate.
At least monthly. Traffic and rankings refresh every month, and detections refresh as sites are re-crawled, so this page always reflects the current 519 higher education websites.
Yes. The complete, filterable list of all 519 higher education websites, enriched with traffic history, authority, keywords, and the full tech stack, is available with a Site Stats Database plan.
Site Stats Database classifies each site into topics from its content, metadata, and on-page signals, then enriches every record with traffic and authority data.
Citation
Site Stats Database. "Top Higher Education Websites." Site Stats Database, July 1, 2026. https://sitestatsdb.com/topics/higher-education
| English |
| 88 |
| 60,893 |
| 130,472 |
| 28 yrs |
| 7,290,683 |
| timeshighereducation.com | English | 85 | 123,257 | 65,713 | 19 yrs | 3,040,256 |
| manoa.hawaii.edu | English | 88 | 83,772 | 15,427 | 39 yrs | 2,339,724 |
| texastribune.org | English | 84 | 106,075 | 61,958 | 17 yrs | 2,015,528 |
| sallie.com | English | 74 | 94,374 | 4,137 | 25 yrs | 1,636,167 |
| blackboard.com | English | 82 | 7,731 | 21,501 | 27 yrs | 1,440,464 |
| uww.edu | English | 73 | 41,129 | 10,052 | 36 yrs | 1,365,377 |
| bc.edu | English | 85 | 82,105 | 54,409 | 35 yrs | 1,351,872 |
| sdstate.edu | English | 79 | 92,718 | 18,312 | 1,133,145 |
| ucl.ac.uk | English | 90 | 137,041 | 130,914 | 1,094,211 |
| hccs.edu | English | 74 | 43,286 | 10,543 | 24 yrs | 1,086,958 |