In the U-Multirank 2018 evaluation the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University ranked first among the nine evaluated Slovak universities.
Within the evaluation of the Slovak and Czech universities combined Pavol Jozef Šafárik University ranked third among the 27 evaluated universities.
In the evaluation of the 925 universities across Europe the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice was among the first 300 universities.
From the perspective of partial indicators the university obtained the best A rating for its joint international publications and joint regional publications.