Academic Ranking of World Universities 2004
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Total 499 universities
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Country
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| 1 |
Harvard University
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🇺🇸 United States | 100.0 | 98.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 60.6 | 100.0 |
| 2 |
Stanford University
(SU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 77.2 | 41.2 | 72.2 | 96.1 | 75.2 | 68.1 | 72.3 |
| 3 |
University of Cambridge
|
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 76.2 | 100.0 | 93.4 | 56.6 | 58.5 | 73.2 | 70.2 |
| 4 |
University of California, Berkeley
(UCB)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 74.2 | 70.0 | 76.0 | 74.1 | 75.6 | 45.1 | 72.7 |
| 5 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 72.4 | 74.1 | 78.9 | 73.6 | 69.1 | 47.5 | 64.6 |
| 6 |
California Institute of Technology
(CIT)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 69.0 | 59.3 | 66.5 | 64.8 | 66.7 | 100.0 | 53.2 |
| 7 |
Princeton University
|
🇺🇸 United States | 63.6 | 61.0 | 76.8 | 65.4 | 52.1 | 67.3 | 46.8 |
| 8 |
University of Oxford
|
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 61.4 | 64.4 | 59.1 | 53.1 | 55.3 | 59.0 | 65.2 |
| 9 |
Columbia University
(CU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 61.2 | 77.8 | 58.8 | 57.3 | 51.6 | 37.0 | 68.3 |
| 10 |
University of Chicago
(UC)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 60.5 | 72.2 | 81.9 | 55.3 | 46.6 | 32.7 | 54.1 |
| 11 |
Yale University
|
🇺🇸 United States | 58.6 | 52.2 | 44.5 | 63.6 | 58.1 | 50.4 | 63.6 |
| 12 |
Cornell University
(CU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 55.5 | 46.6 | 52.4 | 60.5 | 47.2 | 33.6 | 66.2 |
| 13 |
University of California San Diego
(UCSD)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 53.8 | 17.8 | 34.7 | 63.6 | 59.4 | 47.9 | 67.2 |
| 14 |
The University of Tokyo
(UT)
|
🇯🇵 Japan | 51.9 | 36.1 | 14.4 | 44.5 | 55.0 | 49.8 | 91.9 |
| 15 |
University of Pennsylvania
|
🇺🇸 United States | 51.8 | 35.6 | 35.1 | 61.2 | 44.6 | 34.0 | 72.6 |
| 16 |
University of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 51.6 | 27.4 | 32.8 | 60.5 | 48.1 | 24.8 | 79.9 |
| 17 |
University of California, San Francisco
|
🇺🇸 United States | 50.8 | 0.0 | 37.6 | 59.3 | 59.5 | 48.8 | 62.9 |
| 18 |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
(UW)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 50.0 | 43.1 | 36.3 | 55.3 | 48.0 | 19.0 | 69.2 |
| 19 |
University of Michigan
(UM)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 49.3 | 39.8 | 19.3 | 64.8 | 45.7 | 20.1 | 76.7 |
| 20 |
University of Washington
(UW)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 49.1 | 22.7 | 30.2 | 57.3 | 49.6 | 16.2 | 78.8 |
| 21 |
Kyoto University
|
🇯🇵 Japan | 48.3 | 39.8 | 34.1 | 40.0 | 37.2 | 46.4 | 77.1 |
| 22 |
Johns Hopkins University
(JHU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 47.5 | 48.7 | 28.3 | 43.7 | 52.6 | 14.2 | 71.7 |
| 23 |
Imperial College London
|
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 46.4 | 20.9 | 38.1 | 46.2 | 39.4 | 44.5 | 65.8 |
| 24 |
University of Toronto
|
🇨🇦 Canada | 44.6 | 28.1 | 19.7 | 39.1 | 41.2 | 42.8 | 78.4 |
| 25 |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
(UIUC)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 43.3 | 41.7 | 37.4 | 46.2 | 36.0 | 17.8 | 58.2 |
| 25 |
University College London
(UCL)
|
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 44.3 | 30.8 | 32.9 | 41.0 | 41.0 | 42.6 | 61.1 |
| 27 |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
|
🇨🇭 Switzerland | 43.2 | 40.3 | 37.0 | 39.1 | 43.2 | 41.5 | 47.1 |
| 28 |
Washington University in St. Louis
(WUSTL)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 43.1 | 25.1 | 26.6 | 41.9 | 46.8 | 44.9 | 56.2 |
| 29 |
Rockefeller University
|
🇺🇸 United States | 40.2 | 22.7 | 59.8 | 31.5 | 43.6 | 38.6 | 27.1 |
| 30 |
Northwestern University
(NU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 39.5 | 21.8 | 19.3 | 47.9 | 35.8 | 37.0 | 57.2 |
| 31 |
Duke University
|
🇺🇸 United States | 38.9 | 20.9 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 46.8 | 36.2 | 62.7 |
| 32 |
New York University
(NYU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 38.7 | 33.9 | 25.0 | 43.7 | 39.3 | 19.1 | 50.9 |
| 33 |
University of Minnesota
|
🇺🇸 United States | 38.3 | 36.1 | 0.0 | 53.9 | 35.9 | 12.8 | 69.6 |
| 34 |
University of Colorado Boulder
(UCB)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 37.8 | 16.6 | 29.8 | 43.7 | 38.3 | 27.4 | 47.5 |
| 35 |
University of California, Santa Barbara
(UCSB)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 37.0 | 0.0 | 28.5 | 45.4 | 41.4 | 36.2 | 44.0 |
| 36 |
University of British Columbia
(UBC)
|
🇨🇦 Canada | 36.3 | 20.9 | 19.3 | 36.0 | 31.6 | 34.9 | 59.5 |
| 36 |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
|
🇺🇸 United States | 36.3 | 16.6 | 33.9 | 33.8 | 40.5 | 34.9 | 40.0 |
| 38 |
Vanderbilt University
|
🇺🇸 United States | 35.1 | 12.6 | 30.2 | 37.1 | 23.8 | 41.7 | 50.2 |
| 39 |
Utrecht University
|
🇳🇱 Netherlands | 34.9 | 30.8 | 21.4 | 31.5 | 29.9 | 22.1 | 58.1 |
| 40 |
University of Texas at Austin
|
🇺🇸 United States | 34.8 | 21.8 | 17.1 | 50.2 | 28.8 | 12.8 | 53.7 |
| 41 |
Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6
|
🇫🇷 France | 33.9 | 35.7 | 23.9 | 23.1 | 24.7 | 32.6 | 56.7 |
| 42 |
University of California, Davis
(UCD)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 33.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.6 | 37.2 | 20.7 | 64.7 |
| 43 |
Pennsylvania State University
(PSU)
|
🇺🇸 United States | 33.5 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 50.2 | 37.7 | 14.2 | 58.7 |
| 44 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
|
🇺🇸 United States | 33.4 | 15.4 | 20.4 | 38.1 | 36.1 | 19.5 | 48.2 |
| 45 |
Technical University of Munich
(TUM)
|
🇩🇪 Germany | 33.3 | 43.1 | 24.1 | 27.6 | 20.4 | 32.0 | 50.0 |
| 46 |
Karolinska Institutet
(KI)
|
🇸🇪 Sweden | 33.0 | 30.8 | 27.8 | 32.7 | 21.6 | 21.5 | 49.8 |
| 47 |
University of Edinburgh
|
🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 32.9 | 22.7 | 17.1 | 27.6 | 36.7 | 31.6 | 49.1 |
| 48 |
University of Southern California
(USC)
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🇺🇸 United States | 32.5 | 0.0 | 27.3 | 41.9 | 23.0 | 20.5 | 53.5 |
| 48 |
University of Pittsburgh
|
🇺🇸 United States | 32.5 | 18.9 | 0.0 | 42.8 | 26.5 | 20.0 | 67.0 |
| 48 |
University of Paris-Sud (Paris 11)
|
🇫🇷 France | 32.5 | 33.3 | 34.2 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 31.2 | 46.8 |