THE World University Rankings 2026
Total 2,829 universities
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Country
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| 1 |
University of Oxford
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 98.2 | 97.2 | 100.0 | 97.7 | 99.9 | 96.4 |
| 2 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT)
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🇺🇸 United States | 97.7 | 99.2 | 95.3 | 99.6 | 100.0 | 91.9 |
| 3 |
University of Cambridge
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 97.2 | 96.2 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 87.6 | 96.3 |
| 3 |
Princeton University
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🇺🇸 United States | 97.2 | 98.2 | 97.3 | 99.0 | 98.0 | 85.4 |
| 5 = |
Harvard University
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🇺🇸 United States | 97.1 | 95.9 | 100.0 | 98.9 | 86.7 | 88.3 |
| 5 = |
Stanford University
(SU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 97.1 | 97.5 | 97.4 | 99.5 | 100.0 | 83.9 |
| 7 |
California Institute of Technology
(CIT)
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🇺🇸 United States | 96.3 | 96.4 | 97.4 | 96.8 | 100.0 | 87.9 |
| 8 |
Imperial College London
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 94.7 | 90.6 | 94.9 | 98.0 | 91.9 | 98.2 |
| 9 |
University of California, Berkeley
(UCB)
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🇺🇸 United States | 94.4 | 87.3 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 99.5 | 83.9 |
| 10 |
Yale University
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🇺🇸 United States | 94.1 | 94.6 | 94.5 | 97.2 | 87.6 | 81.4 |
| 11 |
ETH Zurich
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🇨🇭 Switzerland | 93.1 | 88.5 | 97.2 | 94.5 | 83.7 | 95.1 |
| 12 |
Tsinghua University
(THU)
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🇨🇳 China | 93.0 | 95.9 | 98.5 | 93.9 | 100.0 | 53.4 |
| 13 |
Peking University
(PKU)
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🇨🇳 China | 92.3 | 95.4 | 97.9 | 89.0 | 100.0 | 67.3 |
| 14 |
University of Pennsylvania
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🇺🇸 United States | 90.8 | 88.1 | 90.3 | 96.1 | 97.9 | 78.4 |
| 16 |
Johns Hopkins University
(JHU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 90.1 | 84.6 | 89.9 | 96.3 | 100.0 | 81.9 |
| 17 |
Duke-NUS Medical School
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🇸🇬 Singapore | 89.7 | 78.6 | 93.1 | 95.1 | 99.9 | 92.8 |
| 18 = |
University of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA)
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🇺🇸 United States | 89.5 | 86.0 | 91.4 | 95.6 | 93.5 | 69.2 |
| 18 = |
Cornell University
(CU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 89.5 | 85.9 | 90.6 | 95.9 | 70.3 | 83.5 |
| 20 |
Columbia University
(CU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 89.4 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 95.9 | 74.8 | 83.7 |
| 21 |
University of Toronto
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🇨🇦 Canada | 88.5 | 78.2 | 92.9 | 92.3 | 95.8 | 92.3 |
| 22 |
University College London
(UCL)
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 87.5 | 77.8 | 85.9 | 97.6 | 74.7 | 97.5 |
| 23 |
University of Michigan
(UM)
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🇺🇸 United States | 86.9 | 85.7 | 87.3 | 93.8 | 81.4 | 65.8 |
| 24 |
Carnegie Mellon University
(CMU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 85.0 | 72.7 | 83.0 | 99.0 | 85.5 | 84.3 |
| 25 |
University of Washington
(UW)
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🇺🇸 United States | 83.7 | 77.0 | 80.0 | 97.6 | 81.6 | 70.1 |
| 27 |
Technical University of Munich
(TUM)
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🇩🇪 Germany | 83.4 | 71.9 | 84.8 | 91.3 | 100.0 | 83.4 |
| 28 |
Duke University
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🇺🇸 United States | 82.9 | 78.7 | 74.2 | 95.4 | 100.0 | 74.2 |
| 29 |
University of Edinburgh
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 82.5 | 75.7 | 74.7 | 94.8 | 71.0 | 96.2 |
| 30 |
Northwestern University
(NU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 81.9 | 73.2 | 76.0 | 96.9 | 96.0 | 71.0 |
| 31 = |
Nanyang Technological University
(NTU)
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🇸🇬 Singapore | 81.6 | 65.8 | 78.1 | 95.2 | 100.0 | 93.6 |
| 31 = |
New York University
(NYU)
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🇺🇸 United States | 81.6 | 74.6 | 78.5 | 94.3 | 74.8 | 74.1 |
| 33 |
University of Hong Kong
(HKU)
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🇭🇰 Hong Kong | 80.5 | 68.3 | 70.8 | 95.6 | 96.5 | 96.6 |
| 34 |
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
(LMU)
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🇩🇪 Germany | 79.7 | 68.4 | 75.4 | 92.4 | 100.0 | 78.7 |
| 35 |
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
(EPFL)
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🇨🇭 Switzerland | 79.6 | 73.5 | 70.8 | 87.5 | 99.9 | 95.4 |
| 36 |
Fudan University
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🇨🇳 China | 79.3 | 79.5 | 77.1 | 84.8 | 99.8 | 53.8 |
| 37 |
The University of Melbourne
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🇦🇺 Australia | 79.0 | 67.7 | 75.5 | 87.8 | 99.3 | 91.6 |
| 38 |
King's College London
(KCL)
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 78.7 | 64.2 | 72.1 | 95.5 | 72.3 | 96.9 |
| 39 |
Zhejiang University
(ZJU)
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🇨🇳 China | 78.3 | 75.0 | 78.4 | 84.3 | 100.0 | 55.5 |
| 40 |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
(SJTU)
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🇨🇳 China | 77.6 | 75.4 | 79.1 | 80.2 | 100.0 | 57.7 |
| 41 = |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
(UIUC)
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🇺🇸 United States | 77.1 | 67.9 | 80.7 | 85.3 | 84.4 | 62.3 |
| 41 = |
Georgia Institute of Technology
(GT)
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🇺🇸 United States | 77.1 | 60.8 | 75.8 | 90.4 | 99.1 | 81.5 |
| 41 = |
McGill University
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🇨🇦 Canada | 77.1 | 71.0 | 70.8 | 86.2 | 77.5 | 89.2 |
| 46 |
KU Leuven
(KUL)
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🇧🇪 Belgium | 76.8 | 61.3 | 73.8 | 91.3 | 100.0 | 79.2 |
| 47 |
University of California San Diego
(UCSD)
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🇺🇸 United States | 76.6 | 66.4 | 63.7 | 97.1 | 100.0 | 71.3 |
| 48 |
ParisTech
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🇫🇷 France | 76.5 | 74.2 | 71.8 | 79.8 | 99.7 | 77.9 |
| 51 |
University of Science and Technology of China
(USTC)
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🇨🇳 China | 75.7 | 72.9 | 69.8 | 89.0 | 98.9 | 43.2 |
| 52 |
London School of Economics and Political Science
(LSE)
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 75.4 | 60.5 | 71.2 | 93.4 | 46.8 | 94.2 |
| 53 = |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
(UW)
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🇺🇸 United States | 75.0 | 70.3 | 68.8 | 88.0 | 82.6 | 62.0 |
| 53 = |
The University of Sydney
(USYD)
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🇦🇺 Australia | 75.0 | 59.2 | 67.5 | 91.5 | 98.9 | 88.2 |
| 53 = |
Karolinska Institutet
(KI)
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🇸🇪 Sweden | 75.0 | 59.6 | 66.0 | 95.5 | 94.7 | 77.8 |
| 56 |
University of Manchester
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 74.9 | 61.2 | 65.9 | 92.4 | 74.0 | 94.5 |
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