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Rank 2015
Rank 2014
Institution
Country
Academic
Employer
Citations
Score
1
2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States
100
93.4
97.7
94
97
2
1
Harvard University
United States
92.6
98.9
98.6
100
96.5
3
4
Stanford University
United States
87.1
92.5
96.4
94
91.4
4
3
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
United Kingdom
88
95.3
91.9
90.6
90.8
5
5=
University of Chicago
United States
87.2
81.7
100
97.3
90.7
6
7
Princeton University
United States
90
82.5
98.6
91
90.4
7
5=
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States
86.4
84.7
97.8
95.7
90.2
8
12
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
84.1
100
89.5
86.4
88.8
9
10
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
82.4
99.8
91.7
86.8
88.6
10
8
Yale University
United States
84.1
86.8
95
89.4
87.9
11
11
Columbia University
United States
79.5
85.8
94.9
91.8
86.3
12
9
University of Pennsylvania
United States
78.4
84
94.4
91
85.2
13
13
New York University (NYU)
United States
77.9
79.7
95
91.4
84.4
14
14
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States
78.5
82
94.8
86.4
84
15
15
Northwestern University
United States
80.5
69.7
97.1
89
83.4
16
17
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom
76.4
82.2
91.6
79.7
81.3
17
20
Università, , Bocconi
Italy
71.1
87.8
92.1
80.2
80.5
18
29
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States
74.3
65.8
99.8
85.9
80
19
26=
University of Michigan
United States
71.5
75.4
94.3
84.5
79.4
20
25
Duke University
United States
70.5
74
94.3
85.9
79
21
16
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore
77.4
90.8
82.7
64.7
78.6
22
22
Cornell University
United States
70.5
79.4
87.6
79.7
77.5
23
40
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Spain
78.5
63.2
91.7
75.3
77.4
24
23
The University of Melbourne
Australia
70.9
88.6
82.9
73.1
77.3
25
26=
University of Toronto
Canada
70.3
77.6
89.1
77.9
77
26
18
Australian National University
Australia
75.1
80.8
82.8
70.9
76.9
26
31
London Business School
United Kingdom
65.1
92.4
89.7
72.4
76.9
26
36
University of British Columbia
Canada
69.7
78
90.4
76.6
76.9
29
21
The University of Warwick
United Kingdom
73.6
80.9
84.4
71.6
76.8
30
30
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong
72.4
82.9
87.6
62.7
75.6
31
32
Stockholm School of Economics
Sweden
69.8
76
88.5
70.9
75
32
47
Boston University
United States
68.8
70.2
91.1
74.6
74.7
33
39
Brown University
United States
67.4
68.3
92.7
75.9
74.3
33
33
Peking University
China
67.5
86.2
84.7
65.7
74.3
35
19
The University of Tokyo
Japan
75.6
88
76.5
54.1
74
36
28
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
69.3
85.2
82.9
62.7
73.9
37
50
Tilburg University
Netherlands
71.2
61.2
86.6
75.9
73.2
38
24
Monash University
Australia
67.2
82.6
80.5
67.5
73
38
46
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Spain
70.5
69.2
85.4
69.2
73
40
38
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Netherlands
66.9
80.1
83.3
67.5
72.9
41
51-100
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
64.2
72.8
86.3
75.9
72.7
41
51-100
University of Minnesota
United States
66.4
60.2
90.7
79.7
72.7
43
35
Seoul National University
Korea, South
72.2
85.3
79.4
54.1
72.6
44
41
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)