| Rank 2015 |
Rank 2014 |
Institution |
Country |
Academic |
Employer |
Citations |
Score |
|
| 1 |
1 |
Harvard University |
United States |
92 |
100 |
90.2 |
96.9 |
94.7 |
| 2 |
4 |
Princeton University |
United States |
96.5 |
82.7 |
100 |
99 |
93 |
| 3 |
2 |
University of Oxford |
United Kingdom |
89.4 |
98.7 |
86 |
100 |
92.9 |
| 4 |
3 |
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) |
United Kingdom |
88.5 |
96.9 |
88.7 |
99 |
92.1 |
| 5 |
13 |
Sciences Po Paris |
France |
100 |
90.4 |
76.9 |
67.7 |
91.6 |
| 6 |
6 |
University of Cambridge |
United Kingdom |
86.1 |
99.6 |
81.3 |
81.5 |
89.2 |
| 7 |
7 |
Australian National University |
Australia |
89.9 |
89.1 |
85.3 |
86.6 |
88.9 |
| 8 |
8 |
Stanford University |
United States |
85.4 |
93.2 |
91.4 |
89.5 |
88.8 |
| 9 |
5 |
Yale University |
United States |
85.9 |
87.7 |
91.1 |
92.2 |
87.6 |
| 10 |
11 |
Columbia University |
United States |
83.7 |
88.6 |
84.2 |
83.3 |
85.2 |
| 10 |
17 |
Johns Hopkins University |
United States |
88.2 |
82 |
85.1 |
79.6 |
85.2 |
| 12 |
14= |
Georgetown University |
United States |
87.6 |
79.5 |
86.7 |
86.6 |
85 |
| 13 |
10 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
United States |
85.6 |
79.3 |
90.9 |
88.1 |
84.5 |
| 14 |
9 |
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Singapore |
80.9 |
90.3 |
79.1 |
73.1 |
82.8 |
| 15 |
20 |
New York University (NYU) |
United States |
75.1 |
88.2 |
90.8 |
90.9 |
82.2 |
| 16 |
18 |
Cornell University |
United States |
81.2 |
78.2 |
90 |
88.1 |
81.9 |
| 17 |
14= |
University of Chicago |
United States |
80.3 |
83.7 |
83 |
79.6 |
81.5 |
| 18 |
12 |
The University of Tokyo |
Japan |
78.9 |
92.2 |
67 |
64.6 |
80.3 |
| 19 |
51-100 |
Freie Universität Berlin |
Germany |
84.3 |
68.8 |
82.8 |
81.5 |
79.2 |
| 19 |
22 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
United States |
69.2 |
91.6 |
86.1 |
85 |
79.2 |
| 21 |
27 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) |
United States |
86.6 |
59 |
92.1 |
88.1 |
79 |
| 22 |
29 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
United States |
76.3 |
79.5 |
85.2 |
81.5 |
78.7 |
| 23 |
34 |
Leiden University |
Netherlands |
77.9 |
72.5 |
86 |
88.1 |
78.1 |
| 24 |
51-100 |
George Washington University |
United States |
73.7 |
76.4 |
92.1 |
89.5 |
77.9 |
| 25 |
24 |
The University of Sydney |
Australia |
71.3 |
89.7 |
78.7 |
73.1 |
77.7 |
| 26 |
16 |
The University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
73.9 |
88.5 |
74.2 |
64.6 |
77.4 |
| 27 |
33 |
University of Toronto |
Canada |
75.1 |
75.8 |
85.2 |
79.6 |
76.8 |
| 28 |
37 |
University of Michigan |
United States |
76.3 |
67.6 |
89.9 |
86.6 |
76.1 |
| 29 |
51-100 |
Central European University |
Hungary |
76 |
82.2 |
69 |
64.6 |
76 |
| 30 |
51-100 |
University of Copenhagen |
Denmark |
71.1 |
76.1 |
87 |
86.6 |
75.7 |
| 31 |
44= |
University of Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
69.7 |
73.7 |
90.1 |
92.2 |
75.2 |
| 32 |
21 |
Peking University |
China |
73 |
87.3 |
65.4 |
57.2 |
75 |
| 33 |
48 |
McGill University |
Canada |
70 |
83.4 |
73.5 |
75.4 |
74.9 |
| 33 |
46 |
Trinity College Dublin |
Ireland |
68 |
79.9 |
86.2 |
83.3 |
74.9 |
| 35 |
51-100 |
SOAS - School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London |
United Kingdom |
78.1 |
72.8 |
70.1 |
67.7 |
74.7 |
| 36 |
28 |
King's College London (KCL) |
United Kingdom |
66.5 |
82.5 |
79.5 |
83.3 |
74.3 |
| 36 |
30= |
Seoul National University |
Korea, South |
72.3 |
85.1 |
64.7 |
61.1 |
74.3 |
| 36 |
39 |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
68.9 |
87.3 |
72.1 |
64.6 |
74.3 |
| 39 |
50 |
Duke University |
United States |
71.4 |
71.6 |
84.9 |
85 |
74.2 |
| 40 |
19 |
Fudan University |
China |
71.1 |
82.7 |
67.3 |
67.7 |
73.9 |
| 40 |
25 |
The University of Melbourne |
Australia |
66.5 |
85.1 |
80.5 |
70.5 |
73.9 |
| 42 |
|
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
Germany |
72 |
82.5 |
67.5 |
61.1 |
73.6 |
| 43 |
35= |
University of Edinburgh |
United Kingdom |
69.9 |
73.6 |
81.9 |
77.6 |
73 |
| 44 |
23 |
Kyoto University |
Japan |
77.1 |
80.9 |
48.2 |
52.7 |
72.9 |
| 45 |
47 |
UCL (University College London) |
United Kingdom |
66.3 |
76.7 |
83.3 |
83.3 |
72.8 |
| 46 |
44= |
The University of Warwick |
United Kingdom |
59.6 |
83.2 |
87.3 |
88.1 |
72.3 |
| 47 |
30= |
Yonsei University |
Korea, South |
67.7 |
83.7 |
70.9 |
61.1 |
72.2 |
| 48 |
41 |
Tsinghua University |
China |
68.6 |
78.2 |
69.9 |
73.1 |
72.1 |
| 48 |
51-100 |
University of British Columbia |
Canada |
66.5 |
74.2 |
84.3 |
81.5 |
72.1 |
| 50 |
|
Keio University |
Japan |
73.3 |
73.6 |
66.1 |
61.1 |
71.5 |
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Aarhus University |
Denmark |
56.5 |
76.9 |
87.5 |
81.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
American University |
United States |
60.6 |
66.3 |
83.6 |
81.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Brown University |
United States |
66.5 |
66.8 |
74.1 |
75.4 |
|
| 51-100 |
38 |
City University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
60.3 |
76.3 |
77.7 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Durham University |
United Kingdom |
48.3 |
75.1 |
88.2 |
85 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) |
Switzerland |
62.1 |
76 |
89.8 |
85 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
European University Institute |
Italy |
79.7 |
47.4 |
84.6 |
86.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Griffith University |
Australia |
59.8 |
70.9 |
81.2 |
70.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Indiana University Bloomington |
United States |
53.4 |
68.3 |
90.7 |
85 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
KU Leuven |
Belgium |
52.7 |
84.4 |
86.1 |
81.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
42 |
Korea University |
Korea, South |
66.8 |
82.7 |
67.6 |
57.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Lund University |
Sweden |
58.8 |
62.1 |
82.6 |
83.3 |
|
| 51-100 |
49 |
Monash University |
Australia |
56.9 |
81.4 |
76.7 |
75.4 |
|
| 51-100 |
35= |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) |
Singapore |
63.1 |
86.8 |
70.2 |
67.7 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
National Chengchi University |
Taiwan |
63.7 |
74.6 |
55.2 |
57.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
National Taiwan University (NTU) |
Taiwan |
67.9 |
78.8 |
52.7 |
57.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
Chile |
59 |
71.7 |
63.6 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
Renmin (Peoples) University of China |
China |
62 |
69.5 |
62.3 |
57.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg |
Germany |
67.7 |
78 |
67.2 |
67.7 |
|
| 51-100 |
26 |
The University of Auckland |
New Zealand |
63.6 |
78.5 |
72.6 |
61.1 |
|
| 51-100 |
43 |
The University of Manchester |
United Kingdom |
58.7 |
78.8 |
85.5 |
88.1 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
The University of New South Wales |
Australia |
47.6 |
85.4 |
74.8 |
75.4 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
The University of Nottingham |
United Kingdom |
51.7 |
72.7 |
86.3 |
86.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
40 |
The University of Queensland |
Australia |
59.7 |
83.5 |
81 |
77.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
Tufts University |
United States |
68.3 |
54.1 |
76.1 |
67.7 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
University Complutense Madrid |
Spain |
54.3 |
78.9 |
64.3 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Universidade de São Paulo (USP) |
Brazil |
61.6 |
74 |
64.6 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Bologna |
Italy |
57.3 |
74.2 |
67.5 |
70.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Universität Konstanz |
Germany |
69.4 |
51.2 |
77.6 |
77.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Universität Mannheim |
Germany |
65.6 |
68.4 |
88.7 |
92.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) |
Belgium |
56.6 |
82.2 |
58.5 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Université de Montréal |
Canada |
58.7 |
63.8 |
81.3 |
81.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) |
Belgium |
66.3 |
72.4 |
66 |
67.7 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne |
France |
62.7 |
79.7 |
60.6 |
61.1 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University College Dublin |
Ireland |
61.7 |
75.6 |
76.7 |
70.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Birmingham |
United Kingdom |
61.8 |
70.7 |
86.9 |
88.1 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Cape Town |
South Africa |
54.4 |
74.7 |
75.9 |
64.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Essex |
United Kingdom |
75.3 |
51.5 |
86 |
85 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Exeter |
United Kingdom |
59.7 |
72.7 |
87.9 |
88.1 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Notre Dame |
United States |
69.7 |
64.9 |
71.7 |
70.5 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
University of Oslo |
Norway |
65.6 |
65.4 |
90.1 |
86.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
32 |
University of Pennsylvania |
United States |
54.8 |
86.9 |
87 |
83.3 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of St Andrews |
United Kingdom |
61.2 |
60.3 |
80.7 |
75.4 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Sussex |
United Kingdom |
59.5 |
62.4 |
83.6 |
79.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Texas at Austin |
United States |
62.6 |
71.8 |
85.2 |
79.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
University of Virginia |
United States |
51.9 |
71.9 |
81.3 |
79.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
51-100 |
University of Washington |
United States |
59.3 |
59.7 |
87.9 |
79.6 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
United States |
59.6 |
57.3 |
91.9 |
92.2 |
|
| 51-100 |
101-150 |
Uppsala University |
Sweden |
61.2 |
56.6 |
87.4 |
83.3 |
|
| 51-100 |
|
Waseda University |
Japan |
73 |
80.4 |
51.2 |
47.3 |
|