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) | Switzerland | 61.4 | 82.7 | 85.8 | 70.9 | 72.4 |
45 | 51-100 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | United States | 68.5 | 73.1 | 84.8 | 66.6 | 72.3 |
45 | 45 | The University of New South Wales | Australia | 64.8 | 86.6 | 80.6 | 64.7 | 72.3 |
45 | 51-100 | Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) | Belgium | 68.2 | 72.9 | 83.8 | 68.4 | 72.3 |
48 | 48 | The University of Sydney | Australia | 56.9 | 86.8 | 85.5 | 73.9 | 72 |
49 | 34 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 66.5 | 80 | 84.3 | 61.6 | 71.8 |
50 | 51-100 | Carnegie Mellon University | United States | 60 | 70.1 | 92.4 | 74.6 | 71.4 |
50 | 51-100 | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn | Germany | 66.8 | 60.6 | 88 | 74.6 | 71.4 |
51-100 | 51-100 | Aarhus University | Denmark | 50.5 | 72.5 | 87.8 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Boston College | United States | 49.2 | 65.4 | 91.4 | 73.1 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 53.4 | 71.4 | 84 | 61.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Dartmouth College | United States | 48.9 | 68.3 | 96 | 80.2 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Fudan University | China | 56.8 | 79.9 | 79 | 56.8 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Georgetown University | United States | 50.3 | 70.2 | 90.4 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Israel | 55.7 | 55.8 | 90.2 | 69.2 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Hitotsubashi University | Japan | 68.6 | 68.2 | 76.7 | 51.1 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | KU Leuven | Belgium | 59.8 | 73.3 | 85.4 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 49 | Korea University | Korea, South | 64.7 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 52.6 | |
51-100 | 42= | Kyoto University | Japan | 67.7 | 80.2 | 72.4 | 51.1 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Germany | 60.5 | 73.6 | 86 | 68.4 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Maastricht University | Netherlands | 58.9 | 65.1 | 88.7 | 77.2 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | McGill University | Canada | 58.1 | 81.1 | 83.5 | 58.1 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Michigan State University | United States | 54.2 | 62.3 | 90.5 | 70.1 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Nanyang Technological University (NTU) | Singapore | 60.7 | 82.2 | 84.1 | 56.8 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | National Taiwan University (NTU) | Taiwan | 63.4 | 77.8 | 77.8 | 58.1 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Ohio State University | United States | 49.4 | 63.9 | 91.9 | 74.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Pennsylvania State University | United States | 55.1 | 68.4 | 85 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | Chile | 67 | 76.5 | 70.2 | 45.9 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | 55 | 79.6 | 79.3 | 55.5 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Singapore Management University | Singapore | 58.8 | 71.6 | 86 | 65.7 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Stockholm University | Sweden | 56.2 | 65.8 | 89.6 | 70.9 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Sungkyunkwan University | Korea, South | 61.3 | 88.4 | 70.7 | 43.9 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | Tel Aviv University | Israel | 59.1 | 55.4 | 89.1 | 67.5 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong | 55 | 72.5 | 87.5 | 61.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | The University of Auckland | New Zealand | 59 | 80.7 | 83.1 | 61.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | The University of Manchester | United Kingdom | 53.8 | 83.8 | 82.2 | 65.7 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | The University of Nottingham | United Kingdom | 55 | 75.7 | 87.1 | 74.6 | |
51-100 | 42= | The University of Queensland | Australia | 63.8 | 78.7 | 82.5 | 62.7 | |
51-100 | 37 | Tsinghua University | China | 63.6 | 83.1 | 82.2 | 60.5 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Bologna | Italy | 57.4 | 71.4 | 83.4 | 68.4 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona | Spain | 65.7 | 60.5 | 88.8 | 72.4 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Universität Mannheim | Germany | 63.2 | 71.3 | 88.3 | 69.2 | |
51-100 | 44 | Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne | France | 63.2 | 79.8 | 81.4 | 66.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of California, Davis | United States | 62.1 | 63.4 | 88.8 | 74.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Copenhagen | Denmark | 56.8 | 74.7 | 85 | 68.4 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | University of Essex | United Kingdom | 55.6 | 56.5 | 88.4 | 70.1 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States | 54.7 | 68.8 | 84.7 | 67.5 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Maryland, College Park | United States | 58.3 | 54.6 | 93.3 | 80.2 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Southern California | United States | 48.5 | 68.7 | 91.3 | 75.9 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | University of St Gallen (HSG) | Switzerland | 43.5 | 81.1 | 88 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Texas at Austin | United States | 59 | 71.6 | 87.7 | 69.2 | |
51-100 | 101-150 | University of Virginia | United States | 51.7 | 60.1 | 91.7 | 76.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States | 61 | 65.2 | 89.3 | 76.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of York | United Kingdom | 56.1 | 63.9 | 87.7 | 67.5 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | University of Zurich (UZH) | Switzerland | 61.3 | 68.9 | 88.2 | 72.4 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Netherlands | 55 | 60.2 | 84.6 | 71.6 | |
51-100 | 51-100 | Yonsei University | Korea, South | 61.4 | 81.6 | 72.9 | 51.1 | |