University Rankings
QS World University Rankings
The QS World University rankings are one of the most popular University rankings that you can refer to, while deciding which university to go for. Simply put, the QS World University ranking is an annual publication of University rankings by Quacquarellu Symonds, a British organization, specialising in the education industry.
These rankings consider the University’s reputation among other universities (40%), employers (10%), student-teacher ratio (20%), citations-academic staff ratio (20%) and international outlook, including students and staff (10%), for its compilation of the top universities in the world.
The Top 25 universities in the world as per the QS system, are:
Rank |
University |
Location |
1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
Cambridge, United States |
2 |
University of Oxford |
Oxford, United Kingdom |
3 |
Stanford University |
Stanford, United States |
4 |
University of Cambridge |
Cambridge, United Kingdom |
5 |
Harvard University: |
Cambridge, United States |
6 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
Pasadena, United States |
7 |
Imperial College London |
London, United Kingdom |
8 |
ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology |
Zürich, Switzerland |
9 |
UCL |
London, United Kingdom |
10 |
University of Chicago |
Chicago, United States |
11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Singapore |
12 |
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) |
Singapore |
13 |
University of Pennsylvania |
Philadelphia, United States |
14 |
EPFL |
Lausanne, Switzerland |
15 |
Yale University |
New Haven, United States |
16 |
The University of Edinburgh |
Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
17 |
Tsinghua University |
Beijing, China |
18 |
Peking University |
Beijing, China |
19 |
Columbia University |
New York City, United States |
20 |
Princeton University |
Princeton, United States |
21 |
Cornell University |
Ithaca, United States |
22 |
The University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong SAR China |
23 |
The University of Tokyo |
Tokyo, Japan |
24 |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
Ann Arbor, United States |
25 |
Johns Hopkins University |
Baltimore, United States |
The QS system ranks these universities as per their global standing, and subject-wise (which includes 48 different subjects and 5 faculty areas) along with 5 regional tables.
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