Rank 2010 |
Rank 2009 |
School Name |
Coungry |
Size |
Research |
Focus |
Score 2010 |
1 |
2 |
University of Cambridge |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
100.00 |
2 |
1 |
Harvard University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
99.18 |
3 |
3 |
Yale University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
98.68 |
4 |
4 |
UCL (University College London) |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
98.54 |
5 |
9 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
United States |
M |
VH |
CO |
98.19 |
6 |
5= |
University of Oxford |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
98.16 |
7 |
5= |
Imperial College London |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
97.78 |
8 |
7 |
University of Chicago |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
97.52 |
9 |
10 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
United States |
S |
VH |
CO |
96.46 |
10 |
8 |
Princeton University |
United States |
M |
VH |
CO |
96.03 |
11 |
11 |
Columbia University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
95.99 |
12 |
12 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
95.97 |
13 |
16 |
Stanford University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
93.62 |
14 |
14 |
Duke University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
92.29 |
15 |
19 |
University of Michigan |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
92.20 |
16 |
15 |
Cornell University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
90.44 |
17 |
13 |
Johns Hopkins University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
89.67 |
18 |
20= |
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) |
Switzerland |
L |
VH |
FO |
89.28 |
19 |
18 |
McGill University |
Canada |
L |
VH |
FC |
89.25 |
20 |
17 |
Australian National University (ANU) |
Australia |
M |
VH |
CO |
88.58 |
21 |
23 |
King's College London (KCL) |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
88.45 |
22 |
20= |
University of Edinburgh |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
88.01 |
23 |
24 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU) |
Hong Kong |
L |
VH |
FC |
87.28 |
24 |
22 |
University of Tokyo, The |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
86.74 |
25 |
25 |
Kyoto University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
85.89 |
26 |
32= |
Northwestern University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
85.40 |
27 |
34 |
University of Bristol |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
85.22 |
28 |
39 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
85.18 |
29 |
29 |
University of Toronto |
Canada |
XL |
VH |
FC |
84.29 |
30 |
26 |
University of Manchester |
United Kingdom |
XL |
VH |
FC |
83.33 |
31 |
30 |
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Singapore |
XL |
VH |
FC |
82.78 |
32 |
42 |
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) |
Switzerland |
M |
VH |
FO |
82.27 |
33 |
28 |
école Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS Paris) |
France |
S |
VH |
SP |
82.09 |
34 |
27 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
81.80 |
35 |
32= |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
81.49 |
36 |
36= |
école Polytechnique, ParisTech |
France |
S |
VH |
CO |
81.33 |
37 |
36= |
University of Sydney |
Australia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
81.31 |
38 |
36= |
University of Melbourne |
Australia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
80.64 |
39 |
31 |
Brown University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
80.54 |
40 |
35 |
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) |
Hong Kong |
M |
VH |
CO |
78.67 |
41 |
52= |
New York University (NYU) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
78.41 |
42 |
46 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |
Hong Kong |
L |
VH |
FC |
77.94 |
43 |
41 |
University of Queensland (UQ) |
Australia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
77.56 |
44 |
40 |
University of British Columbia (UBC) |
Canada |
XL |
VH |
FC |
77.41 |
45 |
51 |
University of Copenhagen |
Denmark |
L |
VH |
FC |
76.71 |
46 |
47= |
University of New South Wales (UNSW) |
Australia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
76.66 |
47 |
52= |
Peking University |
China |
L |
VH |
FC |
76.35 |
48 |
61= |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
76.28 |
49 |
43= |
Osaka University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
76.21 |
50 |
47= |
Seoul National University (SNU) |
Korea, South |
L |
VH |
FC |
76.06 |
51 |
57 |
Ruprecht-Karls-Universit?t Heidelberg |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
75.89 |
52 |
43= |
Trinity College Dublin |
Ireland |
L |
HI |
FC |
75.04 |
53 |
58 |
University of Warwick |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
74.28 |
54 |
49= |
Tsinghua University |
China |
L |
VH |
FC |
74.18 |
55 |
80 |
University of Washington |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
73.75 |
56 |
49= |
University of Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
XL |
VH |
FC |
73.45 |
57 |
78 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
73.22 |
58 |
55= |
Technische Universit?t München (TUM) |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
72.99 |
59 |
66 |
University of Birmingham |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
72.68 |
60 |
55= |
Tokyo Institute of Technology |
Japan |
M |
VH |
FO |
72.59 |
61 |
45 |
Monash University |
Australia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
72.54 |
62 |
75 |
Uppsala University |
Sweden |
L |
VH |
FC |
72.16 |
63 |
63= |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
71.75 |
64 |
54 |
Boston University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
71.73 |
65 |
76= |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
71.55 |
66 |
98 |
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit?t München (LMU) |
Germany |
XL |
VH |
FC |
71.25 |
67 |
76= |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
71.24 |
68 |
61= |
University of Auckland |
New Zealand |
L |
VH |
FC |
71.13 |
69 |
82 |
University of Sheffield |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
70.76 |
70 |
94 |
Freie Universit?t Berlin |
Germany |
XL |
VH |
FC |
70.55 |
71 |
72 |
University of Geneva |
Switzerland |
L |
VH |
FC |
70.53 |
72 |
67= |
Lund University |
Sweden |
L |
VH |
FC |
70.38 |
73 |
91 |
University of Nottingham |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
69.95 |
74 |
73= |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) |
Singapore |
L |
VH |
CO |
69.77 |
75= |
73= |
Washington University in St. Louis |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
69.64 |
75= |
108= |
University of Helsinki |
Finland |
L |
VH |
CO |
69.64 |
77 |
79 |
University of Glasgow |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
69.54 |
78 |
59 |
University of Alberta |
Canada |
XL |
VH |
FC |
69.30 |
79 |
69 |
KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology |
Korea, South |
M |
VH |
CO |
69.05 |
80 |
67= |
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) |
United Kingdom |
M |
VH |
SP |
68.86 |
81 |
95= |
University of Southampton |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
68.85 |
82 |
60 |
Leiden University |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FC |
68.81 |
83 |
70= |
Utrecht University |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FC |
68.77 |
84 |
63= |
Aarhus University |
Denmark |
L |
VH |
FC |
68.55 |
85 |
99 |
University of Leeds |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
68.08 |
86 |
65 |
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
Belgium |
XL |
VH |
FC |
67.56 |
87 |
87= |
Purdue University |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
67.54 |
88 |
70= |
University of York |
United Kingdom |
M |
VH |
FC |
67.37 |
89 |
84 |
University of Western Australia (UWA) |
Australia |
L |
VH |
FC |
66.95 |
90 |
85 |
Dartmouth College |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
66.86 |
91 |
92= |
Nagoya University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
66.41 |
92 |
103= |
Durham University |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
66.29 |
93 |
101= |
Lomonosov Moscow State University |
Russia |
XL |
VH |
FC |
66.12 |
94 |
95= |
National Taiwan University (NTU) |
Taiwan |
XL |
VH |
FC |
66.03 |
95 |
87= |
University of St Andrews |
United Kingdom |
M |
VH |
FC |
65.69 |
96 |
105 |
University of Minnesota |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
65.58 |
97 |
122= |
Universit?t Freiburg |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
65.11 |
98 |
120= |
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
64.91 |
99 |
108= |
Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FO |
64.48 |
100 |
101 |
University of Oslo |
Norway |
L |
VH |
FC |
64.21 |
101 |
92= |
University of Zurich |
Switzerland |
L |
VH |
FC |
64.04 |
102 |
97 |
Tohoku University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
63.96 |
103 |
81 |
University of Adelaide |
Australia |
L |
VH |
FC |
63.87 |
104 |
122= |
University of Maryland, College Park |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
63.72 |
105 |
103= |
Fudan University |
China |
L |
VH |
FC |
63.44 |
106 |
86 |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
United States |
L |
VH |
CO |
63.34 |
107 |
90 |
Emory University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
63.15 |
108 |
83 |
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FO |
63.14 |
109 |
102 |
Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Israel |
L |
VH |
FC |
63.11 |
110 |
108= |
University of California, Davis (UCD) |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
62.85 |
111 |
116 |
Maastricht University |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FO |
62.77 |
112 |
134 |
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) |
Korea, South |
S |
VH |
FO |
62.75 |
113 |
112 |
University of Southern California (USC) |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
62.66 |
114 |
89 |
University College Dublin (UCD) |
Ireland |
L |
HI |
FC |
62.42 |
115 |
100 |
Rice University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
61.52 |
116 |
106 |
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
United States |
L |
VH |
CO |
61.37 |
117 |
129= |
University of Aberdeen |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
61.30 |
118 |
117 |
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) |
France |
XL |
VH |
FO |
60.50 |
119 |
114= |
University of Pittsburgh |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
60.37 |
120 |
138= |
University of Groningen |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FC |
60.34 |
121 |
137 |
University of Liverpool |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
59.50 |
122 |
135 |
Cardiff University |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
59.47 |
123 |
146= |
Humboldt-Universit?t zu Berlin |
Germany |
L |
HI |
FC |
59.30 |
124 |
126= |
Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) |
Belgium |
L |
HI |
FC |
59.08 |
125 |
129= |
Ohio State University |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
59.05 |
126 |
120= |
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU Eindhoven) |
Netherlands |
M |
VH |
FO |
58.52 |
127= |
119 |
Case Western Reserve University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
58.42 |
127= |
141 |
University of Rochester |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
58.42 |
129 |
124 |
City University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
M |
VH |
CO |
58.38 |
130 |
128 |
University of Virginia |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
58.30 |
131 |
149= |
Eberhard Karls Universit?t Tübingen |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
58.19 |
132 |
118 |
Queen's University |
Canada |
L |
VH |
FC |
58.17 |
133 |
144= |
University of Bergen |
Norway |
M |
VH |
FC |
57.92 |
134 |
140 |
Vanderbilt University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
57.24 |
135 |
125 |
University of Otago |
New Zealand |
L |
VH |
FC |
57.08 |
136 |
107 |
Université de Montréal |
Canada |
XL |
VH |
FC |
56.87 |
137 |
108= |
University of Basel |
Switzerland |
M |
VH |
FC |
56.68 |
138 |
114= |
Tel Aviv University |
Israel |
L |
VH |
FC |
56.44 |
139 |
126= |
école Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) |
France |
S |
VH |
CO |
56.20 |
140 |
158 |
Newcastle University |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
FC |
56.06 |
141 |
159 |
Technical University of Denmark |
Denmark |
M |
VH |
FO |
55.63 |
142 |
151= |
Yonsei University |
Korea, South |
XL |
VH |
FC |
55.51 |
143 |
132= |
University of Vienna |
Austria |
XL |
HI |
FC |
55.27 |
144 |
144= |
University of Bath |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
CO |
55.25 |
145 |
113 |
University of Waterloo |
Canada |
L |
VH |
CO |
54.73 |
146 |
161 |
University of California, Irvine |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
54.68 |
147 |
164 |
Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
54.47 |
148 |
171= |
Universitat de Barcelona |
Spain |
XL |
VH |
FC |
54.28 |
149 |
220= |
Radboud University Nijmegen |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FC |
54.20 |
150 |
174= |
KTH, Royal Institute of Technology |
Sweden |
L |
VH |
CO |
53.73 |
151 |
153 |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) |
China |
L |
VH |
FC |
53.68 |
152 |
168= |
University of Lausanne |
Switzerland |
M |
VH |
FO |
53.37 |
153 |
155= |
Kyushu University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
53.32 |
154 |
154 |
University of Science and Technology of China |
China |
L |
VH |
CO |
53.25 |
155 |
129= |
Georgetown University |
United States |
L |
HI |
FC |
53.11 |
156 |
166= |
University of Sussex |
United Kingdom |
M |
VH |
FC |
53.08 |
157 |
160 |
Tufts University |
United States |
M |
VH |
FC |
52.69 |
158 |
182 |
RWTH Aachen |
Germany |
XL |
HI |
FC |
52.58 |
159 |
132= |
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology |
Israel |
M |
VH |
FC |
52.38 |
160 |
166= |
University of Arizona |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
52.35 |
161 |
146= |
University of Cape Town |
South Africa |
L |
HI |
FC |
51.98 |
162= |
143 |
McMaster University |
Canada |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.85 |
162= |
193= |
University of Bern |
Switzerland |
L |
VH |
FO |
51.85 |
164 |
151= |
University of Western Ontario |
Canada |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.83 |
165 |
149= |
University of Calgary |
Canada |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.74 |
166= |
195 |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Hong Kong |
L |
VH |
CO |
51.67 |
166= |
184 |
Universit?t Karlsruhe |
Germany |
L |
VH |
CO |
51.67 |
168 |
215= |
Stockholm University |
Sweden |
L |
VH |
CO |
51.51 |
169 |
196= |
University of Leicester |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
51.50 |
170 |
186= |
University of Colorado at Boulder |
United States |
L |
VH |
CO |
51.47 |
171 |
165 |
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) |
Netherlands |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.43 |
172 |
174= |
University of Tsukuba |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.42 |
173 |
211= |
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
Spain |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.26 |
174 |
186= |
Georg-August-Universit?t G?ttingen |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.23 |
175 |
171= |
Hokkaido University |
Japan |
L |
VH |
FC |
51.06 |
176 |
174= |
Università di Bologna |
Italy |
XL |
VH |
FC |
50.85 |
177 |
168= |
Nanjing University |
China |
L |
VH |
FC |
50.63 |
178 |
155= |
Wageningen University |
Netherlands |
M |
VH |
FO |
50.35 |
179 |
177= |
University of Antwerp |
Belgium |
M |
VH |
FC |
50.26 |
180 |
138= |
Chulalongkorn University |
Thailand |
XL |
HI |
FC |
50.21 |
181 |
162 |
Lancaster University |
United Kingdom |
M |
VH |
FC |
50.20 |
182 |
148 |
Waseda University |
Japan |
XL |
VH |
CO |
50.12 |
183 |
185 |
University of Gothenburg |
Sweden |
L |
VH |
FC |
50.10 |
184 |
207= |
University College Cork (UCC) |
Ireland |
L |
HI |
FC |
50.07 |
185 |
191= |
University of Reading |
United Kingdom |
L |
VH |
CO |
50.00 |
186 |
228 |
Université Paris Sorbonne, Paris 4 |
France |
L |
VH |
SP |
49.03 |
187 |
163 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) |
India |
M |
VH |
CO |
48.79 |
188 |
225 |
University of Iowa |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
48.74 |
189 |
188 |
University of Canterbury |
New Zealand |
L |
VH |
CO |
48.51 |
190 |
205 |
Sapienza Università di Roma |
Italy |
XL |
VH |
FC |
48.41 |
191 |
211= |
Korea University |
Korea, South |
XL |
VH |
FC |
48.40 |
192 |
136 |
University of Ghent |
Belgium |
L |
VH |
FC |
48.38 |
193 |
201= |
University of Florida |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
48.25 |
194 |
173 |
Stony Brook University |
United States |
L |
VH |
FC |
48.19 |
195 |
233 |
Universit?t Frankfurt am Main |
Germany |
XL |
VH |
FC |
48.15 |
196 |
223= |
National Tsing Hua University |
Taiwan |
M |
VH |
CO |
47.94 |
197 |
201= |
Queen's University of Belfast |
United Kingdom |
L |
HI |
FC |
47.90 |
198 |
179 |
Texas A&M University |
United States |
XL |
VH |
FC |
47.87 |
199 |
200 |
University of Twente |
Netherlands |
M |
VH |
FO |
47.66 |
200 |
237= |
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universit?t Bonn |
Germany |
L |
VH |
FC |
47.51 |