University rankings Rankings indicators Year 2022 2020 2019 2018 2018 Region Region AfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceaniaRegionAfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceania Location Location ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBangladeshBelarusBelgiumBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCosta RicaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKuwaitLatviaLebanonLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSlovakiaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesLocationArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBangladeshBelarusBelgiumBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCosta RicaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKuwaitLatviaLebanonLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSlovakiaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesClear All City City CityClear All QS Stars rated only Rank University Overall Score Alumni Outcomes Employer-Student Connections Employer Reputation 1Stanford University United States10010096.11002University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States98.510084.997.53Harvard University United States97.910077.61004The University of Sydney Australia96.79199.794.15Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 5+ QS Stars96.410098.21006University of Cambridge United Kingdom9699.8911007The University of Melbourne Australia95.789.490.297.88University of Oxford United Kingdom95.110083.11009University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States94.798.860.499.510Tsinghua University China (Mainland)94.478.699.89911New York University (NYU) United States92.499.999.985.812Columbia University United States91.710089.295.213Princeton University United States90.599.383.592.114The University of Tokyo Japan90.398.999=15Peking University China (Mainland)89.992.979.199.6=15University of Toronto Canada89.695.860.790.316ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Switzerland8975.47198.317UCL United Kingdom88.395.669.496.818Cornell University United States87.999.255.884.918Yale University United States87.910078.198.920The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR86.460.595.587.121University of Chicago United States85.291.752.183.622University of Pennsylvania United States84.810089.824University of Waterloo Canada8377.687.865.625University of Michigan-Ann Arbor United States82.396.381.4Results per page: 2550100200All251 - 25 of 494123…20 Year 2022 2020 2019 2018 2018 × 0 RESET Region Region AfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceaniaRegionAfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceania Location Location ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBangladeshBelarusBelgiumBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCosta RicaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKuwaitLatviaLebanonLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSlovakiaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesLocationArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBangladeshBelarusBelgiumBrazilBulgariaCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCosta RicaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKuwaitLatviaLebanonLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSlovakiaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesClear All City City CityClear All QS Stars rated only RankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the tableOverallAlumni OutcomesEmployer-Student ConnectionsEmployer ReputationGraduate Employment RatePartnerships with EmployersRankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the tableOverallAlumni OutcomesEmployer-Student ConnectionsEmployer ReputationGraduate Employment RatePartnerships with Employers1Stanford University United States10010096.1100861002University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States98.510084.997.592.898.83Harvard University United States97.910077.610086.199.34The University of Sydney Australia96.79199.794.196.997.45Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 5+ QS Stars96.410098.210097.66University of Cambridge United Kingdom9699.89110094.383.17The University of Melbourne Australia95.789.490.297.898.793.78University of Oxford United Kingdom95.110083.110091.183.99University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States94.798.860.499.589.29410Tsinghua University China (Mainland)94.478.699.89987.398.511New York University (NYU) United States92.499.999.985.887.585.112Columbia University United States91.710089.295.264.184.513Princeton University United States90.599.383.592.189.876.414The University of Tokyo Japan90.398.99990.295.8=15Peking University China (Mainland)89.992.979.199.687.174.2=15University of Toronto Canada89.695.860.790.369.895.516ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Switzerland8975.47198.391.191.417UCL United Kingdom88.395.669.496.855.785.118Cornell University United States87.999.255.884.985.187.818Yale University United States87.910078.198.976.220The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR86.460.595.587.198.596.921University of Chicago United States85.291.752.183.693.984.322University of Pennsylvania United States84.810089.893.284.524University of Waterloo Canada8377.687.865.687.499.525University of Michigan-Ann Arbor United States82.396.381.476.390.3RankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the table1Stanford University United States2University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States3Harvard University United States4The University of Sydney Australia5Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 5+ QS Stars6University of Cambridge United Kingdom7The University of Melbourne Australia8University of Oxford United Kingdom9University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States10Tsinghua University China (Mainland)11New York University (NYU) United States12Columbia University United States13Princeton University United States14The University of Tokyo Japan=15Peking University China (Mainland)=15University of Toronto Canada16ETH Zurich - 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