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Infectious Diseases 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 infectious diseases.

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 Infectious Diseases evaluate universities?

Infectious Diseases, 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 27 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 Infectious Diseases 2027?

The top universities in Infectious Diseases 2027 are: Seoul National University, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, University of Southern California, University of Alberta, University of Turin. This edition, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluated 250 universities from 27 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 Infectious Diseases 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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201 Seoul National University logo Seoul National University (SNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 32.1
202 The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center logo The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 🇺🇸 United States 32.0
203 University of Southern California logo University of Southern California (USC) 🇺🇸 United States 31.3
204 = University of Alberta logo University of Alberta 🇨🇦 Canada 31.1
204 = University of Turin logo University of Turin (UNITO) 🇮🇹 Italy 31.1
206 Université Laval logo Université Laval 🇨🇦 Canada 30.7
207 James Cook University logo James Cook University (JCU) 🇦🇺 Australia 30.4
208 Rush University logo Rush University 🇺🇸 United States 30.0
209 Taipei Medical University logo Taipei Medical University (TMU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 29.6
210 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) 🇳🇱 Netherlands 29.1
211 University of Naples Federico II logo University of Naples Federico II 🇮🇹 Italy 29.0
212 Georgetown University logo Georgetown University 🇺🇸 United States 28.9
213 University of Cincinnati logo University of Cincinnati (UC) 🇺🇸 United States 28.7
214 = National Cheng Kung University logo National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 28.5
214 = Universidad de Buenos Aires logo Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) 🇦🇷 Argentina 28.5
216 Charles University logo Charles University 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 28.4
217 University of Rome Tor Vergata logo University of Rome Tor Vergata 🇮🇹 Italy 28.0
218 University of Nairobi logo University of Nairobi (UON) 🇰🇪 Kenya 27.9
219 Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse 3) logo Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse 3) 🇫🇷 France 27.6
220 University of Indonesia logo University of Indonesia (UI) 🇮🇩 Indonesia 27.5
221 University of Gothenburg logo University of Gothenburg 🇸🇪 Sweden 27.4
222 University of Brighton logo University of Brighton 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 27.3
223 King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences logo King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 27.0
224 Yonsei University logo Yonsei University 🇰🇷 South Korea 26.9
225 Anhui Medical University Anhui Medical University 🇨🇳 China 26.3
226 = Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences logo Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) 🇺🇸 United States 26.0
226 = University of Malaya logo University of Malaya (UM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 26.0
228 Sungkyunkwan University logo Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 25.5
229 Nantes Université logo Nantes Université 🇫🇷 France 25.1
230 University of Freiburg logo University of Freiburg 🇩🇪 Germany 24.8
231 Kyoto University logo Kyoto University 🇯🇵 Japan 24.7
232 University of Arizona logo University of Arizona (UA) 🇺🇸 United States 24.3
233 Tufts University logo Tufts University 🇺🇸 United States 24.1
234 = University of South Florida logo University of South Florida (USF) 🇺🇸 United States 24.0
234 = The University of Tokyo logo The University of Tokyo (UT) 🇯🇵 Japan 24.0
236 Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia 23.4
237 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences logo Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) 🇹🇿 Tanzania 23.3
238 = Hebrew University of Jerusalem logo Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) 🇮🇱 Israel 23.1
238 = University of Gondar logo University of Gondar 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 23.1
240 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México logo Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) 🇲🇽 Mexico 22.9
241 University of Sussex logo University of Sussex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 22.8
242 Adelaide University logo Adelaide University (AU) 🇦🇺 Australia 21.7
243 Soochow University logo Soochow University 🇨🇳 China 21.1
244 University of Zambia logo University of Zambia (UNZA) 🇿🇲 Zambia 20.3
245 National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University logo National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 20.0
246 Cairo University logo Cairo University 🇪🇬 Egypt 19.8
247 Lund University logo Lund University 🇸🇪 Sweden 19.1
248 Universidade Federal da Bahia logo Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) 🇧🇷 Brazil 16.7
249 University of Chile logo University of Chile 🇨🇱 Chile 16.4
250 China Medical University logo China Medical University (CMU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 16.3