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Clinical Medicine 2027

U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings · Methodology · Source: U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research output and academic impact in clinical medicine.

U.S. News centers on research reputation and bibliometrics across 40+ subject areas, making it especially useful for evaluating field-specific institutional strength.

How does Clinical Medicine evaluate universities?

Clinical Medicine, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as Indicators, 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 2027 edition assessed 1250 universities from 26 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 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 Clinical Medicine 2027?

The top universities in Clinical Medicine 2027 are: Wayne State University, Soochow University, Hiroshima University, Makerere University, Université de Lorraine. This edition, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluated 1250 universities from 26 countries and regions using indicators such as Indicators. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Clinical Medicine differ from other ranking systems?

U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, published by U.S. News & World Report, focuses on research reputation and bibliometric indicators across 13 measures: global research reputation (12.5%), regional research reputation (12.5%), publications (10%), books (2.5%), conferences (2.5%), normalized citation impact (10%), total citations (7.5%), share of top 10% most-cited papers (12.5%), and international collaboration (10%), among others. In contrast, QS weights employer reputation and internationalization more heavily, THE evaluates across teaching-to-industry dimensions, and ARWU focuses on pure academic output. U.S. News additionally publishes rankings across 40+ subject areas, making it especially useful for applicants and researchers who need field-specific performance data.

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348 = Wayne State University logo Wayne State University (WSU) 🇺🇸 United States 48.2
352 Soochow University logo Soochow University 🇨🇳 China 48.1
353 = Hiroshima University logo Hiroshima University 🇯🇵 Japan 48.0
353 = Makerere University logo Makerere University 🇺🇬 Uganda 48.0
353 = Université de Lorraine logo Université de Lorraine (UL) 🇫🇷 France 48.0
353 = University of Lahore logo University of Lahore (UOL) 🇵🇰 Pakistan 48.0
357 = Harbin Medical University logo Harbin Medical University (HMU) 🇨🇳 China 47.9
357 = University of Brescia logo University of Brescia 🇮🇹 Italy 47.9
357 = University of York logo University of York 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 47.9
360 = Air Force Medical University logo Air Force Medical University (FMMU) 🇨🇳 China 47.8
360 = Tribhuvan University logo Tribhuvan University (TU) 🇳🇵 Nepal 47.8
360 = University of Coimbra logo University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Portugal 47.8
360 = Wroclaw Medical University logo Wroclaw Medical University 🇵🇱 Poland 47.8
364 Technische Universität Berlin logo Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) 🇩🇪 Germany 47.7
365 Chang Gung University logo Chang Gung University (CGU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 47.6
366 Kyung Hee University logo Kyung Hee University 🇰🇷 South Korea 47.5
367 = Tokyo Medical University logo Tokyo Medical University (TMU) 🇯🇵 Japan 47.4
367 = University of Botswana logo University of Botswana (UB) 🇧🇼 Botswana 47.4
369 = Haramaya University logo Haramaya University (HU) 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 47.3
369 = Kobe University logo Kobe University 🇯🇵 Japan 47.3
369 = Mekelle University logo Mekelle University (MU) 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 47.3
369 = University of KwaZulu-Natal logo University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN ) 🇿🇦 South Africa 47.3
373 Liverpool John Moores University logo Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 47.2
374 = Arizona State University logo Arizona State University (ASU) 🇺🇸 United States 47.1
374 = Innsbruck Medical University logo Innsbruck Medical University (MUI) 🇦🇹 Austria 47.1
374 = University of Aberdeen logo University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 47.1
377 Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences (SKUMS) 🇮🇷 Iran 47.0
378 = Université Laval logo Université Laval 🇨🇦 Canada 46.9
378 = University College Cork logo University College Cork (UCC) 🇮🇪 Ireland 46.9
380 = Khalifa University of Science and Technology logo Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUSTAR) 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 46.8
380 = Medical University of Warsaw logo Medical University of Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland 46.8
380 = Obafemi Awolowo University logo Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) 🇳🇬 Nigeria 46.8
380 = University of Bari Aldo Moro logo University of Bari Aldo Moro 🇮🇹 Italy 46.8
380 = Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (JLU) 🇩🇪 Germany 46.8
380 = Weizmann Institute of Science logo Weizmann Institute of Science 🇮🇱 Israel 46.8
386 = Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia 46.7
386 = Vrije Universiteit Brussel logo Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) 🇧🇪 Belgium 46.7
386 = Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf logo Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) 🇩🇪 Germany 46.7
386 = Jinan University logo Jinan University (JNU) 🇨🇳 China 46.7
386 = University of Dundee logo University of Dundee 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 46.7
386 = Nantes Université logo Nantes Université 🇫🇷 France 46.7
392 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia logo University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 Italy 46.6
393 = Arba Minch University logo Arba Minch University 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 46.5
393 = Australian Catholic University logo Australian Catholic University (ACU) 🇦🇺 Australia 46.5
393 = Chiba University logo Chiba University 🇯🇵 Japan 46.5
393 = Shenzhen University logo Shenzhen University (SZU) 🇨🇳 China 46.5
393 = University of Waterloo logo University of Waterloo (UW) 🇨🇦 Canada 46.5
398 = Shandong First Medical University Shandong First Medical University 🇨🇳 China 46.4
398 = University of Louisville logo University of Louisville 🇺🇸 United States 46.4
400 = Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences (KUMS) 🇮🇷 Iran 46.3