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Condensed Matter Physics 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 strength and academic impact in condensed matter physics.

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 Condensed Matter Physics evaluate universities?

Condensed Matter Physics, 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 250 universities from 12 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 Condensed Matter Physics 2027?

The top universities in Condensed Matter Physics 2027 are: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, University of Toronto, RMIT University, University of Waterloo. This edition, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluated 250 universities from 12 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 Condensed Matter Physics 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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100 = Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics logo Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA) 🇨🇳 China 56.8
102 Qingdao University of Science and Technology logo Qingdao University of Science and Technology (QUST) 🇨🇳 China 56.7
103 University of Toronto logo University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada 56.4
104 RMIT University logo RMIT University (RMIT) 🇦🇺 Australia 56.0
105 University of Waterloo logo University of Waterloo (UW) 🇨🇦 Canada 55.9
106 University College London logo University College London (UCL) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 55.7
107 Hanyang University logo Hanyang University 🇰🇷 South Korea 55.4
108 Zhejiang University of Technology logo Zhejiang University of Technology (ZJUT) 🇨🇳 China 55.1
109 Hainan University logo Hainan University 🇨🇳 China 54.7
110 Linköping University logo Linköping University (LiU) 🇸🇪 Sweden 54.6
111 = China University of Petroleum, East China logo China University of Petroleum, East China 🇨🇳 China 54.4
111 = Purdue University West Lafayette logo Purdue University West Lafayette 🇺🇸 United States 54.4
113 = Technische Universität Dresden logo Technische Universität Dresden (TUD) 🇩🇪 Germany 54.3
113 = University of Washington logo University of Washington (UW) 🇺🇸 United States 54.3
115 Tohoku University logo Tohoku University 🇯🇵 Japan 53.1
116 University of Shanghai for Science and Technology logo University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST) 🇨🇳 China 52.9
117 Lanzhou University logo Lanzhou University 🇨🇳 China 52.6
118 = Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia 52.5
118 = Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications logo Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (NJUPT) 🇨🇳 China 52.5
120 University of California San Diego logo University of California San Diego (UCSD) 🇺🇸 United States 52.4
121 Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University logo Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 52.2
122 = Rice University logo Rice University 🇺🇸 United States 51.9
122 = University of the Basque Country logo University of the Basque Country (EHU) 🇪🇸 Spain 51.9
124 The University of Sydney logo The University of Sydney (USYD) 🇦🇺 Australia 51.7
125 Beijing University of Technology logo Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 China 51.4
126 Southwest University - China Southwest University - China 🇨🇳 China 51.2
127 University of Maryland, College Park logo University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) 🇺🇸 United States 51.1
128 = Université Paris Sciences et Lettres logo Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL) 🇫🇷 France 51.0
128 = University of Jinan logo University of Jinan 🇨🇳 China 51.0
130 = Chengdu University Chengdu University (CDU) 🇨🇳 China 50.8
130 = Harbin Engineering University logo Harbin Engineering University (HEU) 🇨🇳 China 50.8
132 Université Paris-Saclay logo Université Paris-Saclay 🇫🇷 France 50.4
133 Monash University logo Monash University 🇦🇺 Australia 50.3
134 = Columbia University logo Columbia University (CU) 🇺🇸 United States 50.2
134 = North Carolina State University logo North Carolina State University (NCSU) 🇺🇸 United States 50.2
134 = Université Grenoble Alpes logo Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) 🇫🇷 France 50.2
137 Princeton University logo Princeton University 🇺🇸 United States 50.0
138 Hebei University of Technology logo Hebei University of Technology (HEBUT) 🇨🇳 China 49.9
139 Yeungnam University logo Yeungnam University (YU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 49.8
140 Jiangxi Normal University logo Jiangxi Normal University (JXNU) 🇨🇳 China 49.7
141 Westlake University logo Westlake University (WIAS) 🇨🇳 China 49.6
142 Sorbonne Université logo Sorbonne Université 🇫🇷 France 49.5
143 Nanchang University logo Nanchang University (NCU) 🇨🇳 China 49.2
144 RWTH Aachen University logo RWTH Aachen University (RWTH) 🇩🇪 Germany 48.7
145 University of Michigan logo University of Michigan (UM) 🇺🇸 United States 48.4
146 Yanshan University logo Yanshan University (YSU) 🇨🇳 China 48.3
147 Technische Universität Berlin logo Technische Universität Berlin (TUB) 🇩🇪 Germany 47.7
148 = Beijing Normal University logo Beijing Normal University (BNU) 🇨🇳 China 47.6
148 = The University of Melbourne logo The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia 47.6
150 University of California, Santa Barbara logo University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) 🇺🇸 United States 47.5