Electrical & Electronic Engineering
ARWU

Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2024

Academic Ranking of World Universities · · Methodology · Source: Academic Ranking of World Universities official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research output and academic impact in electrical and electronic engineering.

ARWU relies entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators (Nobel Prizes, Nature/Science papers, Highly Cited Researchers) and uses no reputation surveys.

How does Electrical & Electronic Engineering evaluate universities?

Electrical & Electronic Engineering, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as High Quality Research, International Collaboration, Research Impact, World-Class Faculty, World-Class Output, each assigned a distinct weight according to a publicly documented methodology. Data sources combine academic peer reviews, employer surveys, bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, and institutional self-reported statistics, all independently verified by the publisher's research team. The 2024 edition assessed 500 universities from 12 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. Academic Ranking of World Universities recollects raw data annually and cross-checks results to ensure the rankings reflect each institution's most current performance in faculty strength, scholarly productivity, global reach, and student outcomes, providing a reliable reference for prospective students, parents, and education researchers.

Which are the top universities in Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2024?

The top universities in Electrical & Electronic Engineering 2024 are: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University, Tsinghua University, North Carolina State University. This edition, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluated 500 universities from 12 countries and regions using indicators such as High Quality Research, International Collaboration, Research Impact, World-Class Faculty, World-Class Output. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Electrical & Electronic Engineering differ from other ranking systems?

ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003 as the world's first international university ranking, is based entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators and uses no reputation surveys: alumni winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (10%), faculty winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (20%), highly cited researchers across subject fields (20%), papers published in Nature and Science (20%), papers indexed in SCIE and SSCI (20%), and per-capita academic performance (10%). In contrast, QS and THE both incorporate reputation questionnaires as core weights, while US News combines reputation surveys with bibliometric data. ARWU's transparent methodology and reproducibility make it authoritative for evaluating research strength and academic prestige.

Current edition: published 2024-11
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1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) 🇺🇸 United States 246.7 40.7 15.4 39.1 43.7 107.8
2 University of California, Berkeley logo University of California, Berkeley (UCB) 🇺🇸 United States 240.0 34.1 15.9 40.9 47.4 101.8
3 Stanford University logo Stanford University (SU) 🇺🇸 United States 235.4 31.9 14.5 42.9 40.0 106.2
4 Tsinghua University logo Tsinghua University (THU) 🇨🇳 China 233.4 100.0 11.7 41.8 40.0 40.0
5 North Carolina State University logo North Carolina State University (NCSU) 🇺🇸 United States 204.8 31.2 12.6 36.9 56.5 67.5
6 Nanyang Technological University logo Nanyang Technological University (NTU) 🇸🇬 Singapore 196.8 78.1 18.4 46.7 23.4 30.2
6 Xidian University logo Xidian University 🇨🇳 China 196.8 93.0 10.6 37.9 29.2 26.2
8 University of California, Los Angeles logo University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 🇺🇸 United States 192.5 29.6 14.8 41.9 28.3 78.0
9 Zhejiang University logo Zhejiang University (ZJU) 🇨🇳 China 192.2 85.7 11.7 37.8 26.8 30.2
10 Southeast University logo Southeast University (SEU) 🇨🇳 China 187.6 93.5 11.7 39.5 10.8 32.1
11 Wuhan University logo Wuhan University (WHU) 🇨🇳 China 183.2 80.0 10.1 40.4 34.2 18.5
12 Imperial College London logo Imperial College London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 181.2 48.9 17.3 44.1 38.9 32.1
13 Beihang University logo Beihang University (BUAA) 🇨🇳 China 177.0 77.2 10.7 38.0 27.3 23.9
14 Huazhong University of Science and Technology logo Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) 🇨🇳 China 174.3 74.8 10.8 38.3 24.3 26.2
15 Northwestern Polytechnical University logo Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) 🇨🇳 China 173.0 72.2 11.1 39.6 39.5 10.7
16 Aalborg University logo Aalborg University (AAU) 🇩🇰 Denmark 172.8 59.1 18.6 42.5 34.1 18.5
17 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign logo University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) 🇺🇸 United States 171.5 36.5 14.0 37.7 19.4 63.9
18 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China logo University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) 🇨🇳 China 171.4 90.7 11.2 37.9 20.9 10.7
19 Harbin Institute of Technology logo Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) 🇨🇳 China 169.1 84.4 10.4 38.2 17.6 18.5
20 National University of Singapore logo National University of Singapore (NUS) 🇸🇬 Singapore 167.5 53.9 18.2 49.2 20.1 26.2
21 Georgia Institute of Technology logo Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) 🇺🇸 United States 165.6 40.2 13.7 38.1 3.4 70.2
22 UNSW Sydney logo UNSW Sydney (UNSW) 🇦🇺 Australia 160.8 51.8 17.6 45.6 27.3 18.5
23 University of Southern California logo University of Southern California (USC) 🇺🇸 United States 157.6 28.0 15.1 39.2 43.3 32.1
24 Beijing Institute of Technology logo Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) 🇨🇳 China 156.7 74.1 11.2 39.2 13.7 18.5
25 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick 🇺🇸 United States 154.0 22.4 14.9 50.0 8.2 58.5
26 University College London logo University College London (UCL) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 153.6 36.1 17.5 46.0 27.9 26.2
27 South China University of Technology logo South China University of Technology (SCUT) 🇨🇳 China 152.7 66.3 10.0 38.8 19.1 18.5
28 City University of Hong Kong logo City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 152.6 59.5 12.1 43.1 19.3 18.5
29 Xi'an Jiaotong University logo Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) 🇨🇳 China 149.5 74.8 10.6 36.7 16.7 10.7
30 Shanghai Jiao Tong University logo Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) 🇨🇳 China 148.3 80.9 11.6 37.2 0.0 18.5
31 University of Waterloo logo University of Waterloo (UW) 🇨🇦 Canada 146.5 43.5 17.1 43.9 11.9 30.2
32 University of Michigan logo University of Michigan (UM) 🇺🇸 United States 146.3 41.6 13.4 35.5 22.0 33.8
33 University of Technology Sydney logo University of Technology Sydney (UTS) 🇦🇺 Australia 146.1 55.1 18.2 48.0 6.2 18.5
34 University of Southampton logo University of Southampton 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 145.3 38.4 17.3 41.2 27.0 21.4
35 Chinese University of Hong Kong logo Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 145.0 44.5 12.4 41.8 27.8 18.5
36 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne 🇨🇭 Switzerland 144.9 34.1 16.8 36.1 20.9 37.0
37 University of Hong Kong logo University of Hong Kong (HKU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 144.2 44.6 13.0 44.5 20.7 21.4
38 Lund University logo Lund University 🇸🇪 Sweden 144.0 19.3 17.1 35.9 28.3 43.4
39 University of California, Santa Barbara logo University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) 🇺🇸 United States 142.9 22.9 13.5 37.5 13.8 55.1
40 Delft University of Technology logo Delft University of Technology 🇳🇱 Netherlands 142.2 44.5 17.1 34.9 19.6 26.2
41 University of Science and Technology of China logo University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 🇨🇳 China 141.8 58.8 10.8 37.7 19.3 15.1
42 The University of Sydney logo The University of Sydney (USYD) 🇦🇺 Australia 141.7 50.3 18.1 50.0 8.2 15.1
43 Princeton University logo Princeton University 🇺🇸 United States 141.6 35.8 17.4 50.0 8.2 30.2
44 KTH Royal Institute of Technology logo KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) 🇸🇪 Sweden 141.3 40.2 17.4 39.3 25.9 18.5
45 ETH Zurich logo ETH Zurich 🇨🇭 Switzerland 141.2 39.9 17.2 44.3 5.9 33.8
46 Hong Kong Polytechnic University logo Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 139.4 58.4 12.4 42.0 8.2 18.5
47 University of Oxford logo University of Oxford 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 139.3 29.3 17.2 47.1 19.5 26.2
48 Technion – Israel Institute of Technology logo Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 🇮🇱 Israel 137.6 20.4 15.2 30.3 0.0 71.7
49 Nanjing University of Science and Technology logo Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST) 🇨🇳 China 137.2 58.3 11.0 40.0 4.1 23.9
50 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications logo Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) 🇨🇳 China 136.6 69.5 11.5 37.6 7.3 10.7