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University rankings Rankings indicators Year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2025 Region Region AfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceaniaRegionAfricaAsiaEuropeLatin AmericaNorth AmericaOceania Location Location ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanLebanonMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesLocationArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanLebanonMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesClear All City City CityClear All Subject Arts and Humanities Business & Management Engineering and Technology Life Sciences and Medicine Natural Sciences Social Sciences and Management Accounting and Finance Agriculture & Forestry Anatomy & Physiology Anthropology Archaeology Architecture & Built Environment Art & Design Biological Sciences Chemistry Classics & Ancient History Communication and Media Studies Computer Science and Information Systems Dentistry Development Studies Earth and Marine Sciences Economics and Econometrics Education and Training Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Civil and Structural Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Mineral & Mining Engineering - Petroleum English Language and Literature Environmental Sciences Geography Geology Geophysics History Hospitality & Leisure Management Law and Legal Studies Library & Information Management Linguistics Materials Sciences Mathematics Medicine Modern Languages Nursing Performing Arts Pharmacy & Pharmacology Philosophy Physics & Astronomy Politics Psychology Social Policy & Administration Sociology Sports-Related Subjects Statistics and Operational Research Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies Veterinary Science Arts and Humanities QS Stars rated only Rank University Overall Score H-index Citations Citations per Paper Academic Reputation 1Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States9791.295.51002Stanford University United States96.196.499.795.13Harvard University United States95.787.594.798.14University of Cambridge United Kingdom95.489.892.898.85University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States94.491.297.796.86University of Oxford United Kingdom9486.29297.87National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore93.393.595.592.48Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) Singapore92.31009887.89ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Switzerland90.58689.693.210EPFL Switzerland90.388.796.590.311California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States90.280.594.393.112Imperial College London United Kingdom88.284.1908913The University of Tokyo Japan8883.484.891.914Northwestern University United States87.989.996.591.115Peking University China (Mainland)87.893.39185.815University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States87.882.995.187.217Tsinghua University China (Mainland)87.293.489.384.518Yale University United States8680.994.583.819University of Toronto Canada85.984.891.284.920Kyoto University Japan85.584.886.686.121University of Texas at Austin United States83.588.695.879.422Zhejiang University China (Mainland)8392.98777.523Fudan University China (Mainland)82.989.590.379.124KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology South Korea82.879.589.482.525Princeton University United States82.680.795.179.6Results per page: 2550100200All251 - 25 of 618123…25 Year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2025 × 2 RESET Region Region AfricaAfricaAfricaAsiaAsiaAsiaEuropeEuropeEuropeLatin AmericaLatin AmericaLatin AmericaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaOceaniaOceaniaOceaniaRegionAfricaAfricaAfricaAsiaAsiaAsiaEuropeEuropeEuropeLatin AmericaLatin AmericaLatin AmericaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaNorth AmericaOceaniaOceaniaOceania Location Location ArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanLebanonMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesLocationArgentinaAustraliaAustriaBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChina (Mainland)ColombiaCroatiaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHong Kong SARHungaryIndiaIran, Islamic Republic ofIrelandIsraelItalyJapanJordanKazakhstanLebanonMalaysiaMexicoNetherlandsNew ZealandNorwayPakistanPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSerbiaSingaporeSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanThailandTurkeyUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesClear All City City CityClear All Subject Arts and Humanities Business & Management Engineering and Technology Life Sciences and Medicine Natural Sciences Social Sciences and Management Accounting and Finance Agriculture & Forestry Anatomy & Physiology Anthropology Archaeology Architecture & Built Environment Art & Design Biological Sciences Chemistry Classics & Ancient History Communication and Media Studies Computer Science and Information Systems Dentistry Development Studies Earth and Marine Sciences Economics and Econometrics Education and Training Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Civil and Structural Engineering - Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Mineral & Mining Engineering - Petroleum English Language and Literature Environmental Sciences Geography Geology Geophysics History Hospitality & Leisure Management Law and Legal Studies Library & Information Management Linguistics Materials Sciences Mathematics Medicine Modern Languages Nursing Performing Arts Pharmacy & Pharmacology Philosophy Physics & Astronomy Politics Psychology Social Policy & Administration Sociology Sports-Related Subjects Statistics and Operational Research Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies Veterinary Science Arts and Humanities QS Stars rated only RankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the tableOverallH-index CitationsCitations per PaperAcademic ReputationEmployer ReputationRankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the tableOverallH-index CitationsCitations per PaperAcademic ReputationEmployer Reputation1Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States9791.295.510098.12Stanford University United States96.196.499.795.194.23Harvard University United States95.787.594.798.11004University of Cambridge United Kingdom95.489.892.898.896.75University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States94.491.297.796.889.46University of Oxford United Kingdom9486.29297.896.17National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore93.393.595.592.492.98Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) Singapore92.31009887.887.99ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Switzerland90.58689.693.290.710EPFL Switzerland90.388.796.590.385.511California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States90.280.594.393.190.112Imperial College London United Kingdom88.284.1908988.813The University of Tokyo Japan8883.484.891.988.114Northwestern University United States87.989.996.591.17115Peking University China (Mainland)87.893.39185.883.115University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States87.882.995.187.286.717Tsinghua University China (Mainland)87.293.489.384.584.318Yale University United States8680.994.583.887.219University of Toronto Canada85.984.891.284.983.820Kyoto University Japan85.584.886.686.183.721University of Texas at Austin United States83.588.695.879.474.222Zhejiang University China (Mainland)8392.98777.579.923Fudan University China (Mainland)82.989.590.379.176.324KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology South Korea82.879.589.482.580.125Princeton University United States82.680.795.179.678RankUniversityOverall scoreSelected indicator will be visible in the table1Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States2Stanford University United States3Harvard University United States4University of Cambridge United Kingdom5University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States6University of Oxford United Kingdom7National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore8Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) Singapore9ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Switzerland10EPFL Switzerland11California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States12Imperial College London United Kingdom13The University of Tokyo Japan14Northwestern University United States15Peking University China (Mainland)15University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States17Tsinghua University China (Mainland)18Yale University United States19University of Toronto Canada20Kyoto University Japan21University of Texas at Austin United States22Zhejiang University China (Mainland)23Fudan University China (Mainland)24KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology South Korea25Princeton University United StatesResults per page: 2550100200All251 - 25 of 618123…25 × Recent Articles View all The Side of St Petersburg You Haven’t Seen Bef… By Sabrina Collier Updated Apr 28, 2025 2.4k 22 What's the Number One Skill Every Student… By QS Staff Writer Updated Mar 11, 2025 5.3k 4 4 Helpful Tips For University Students By QS Staff Writer Updated Sep 19, 2024 2.3k 29 Meet Universities at the QS World Grad School… By QS Staff Writer Updated Aug 27, 2024 2.9k 26 Should You Work Whilst Studying? 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