2011 Rank
|
2010 Rank
|
Institution Name
|
Country/
Territory
|
Academic Reputation
|
Faculty Student
|
International Faculty
|
Overall
|
|
|
|
|
Score
|
Score
|
Score
|
Score
|
1
|
1
|
University of Cambridge
|
UK
|
100.0
|
98.9
|
98.4
|
100.0
|
2
|
2
|
Harvard University
|
USA
|
100.0
|
96.4
|
76.9
|
99.3
|
3
|
5
|
Massachusetts institute of Technology (MIT)
|
USA
|
100.0
|
99.9
|
50.0
|
99.2
|
4
|
3
|
Yale University
|
USA
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
84.3
|
98.8
|
5
|
6
|
University of Oxford
|
UK
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
98.2
|
98.0
|
6
|
7
|
Imperial College London
|
UK
|
99.8
|
99.7
|
99.7
|
97.6
|
7
|
4
|
UCL (University College London)
|
UK
|
99.4
|
99.0
|
96.2
|
97.3
|
8
|
8
|
University of Chicago
|
USA
|
99.9
|
95.8
|
71.5
|
96.1
|
9
|
12
|
University of Pennsylvania
|
USA
|
98.7
|
99.5
|
64.1
|
95.7
|
10
|
11
|
Columbia University
|
USA
|
99.9
|
95.8
|
17.1
|
95.3
|
11
|
13
|
Stanford University
|
USA
|
100.0
|
74.9
|
36.6
|
93.4
|
12
|
9
|
California institute of Technology (Caltech)
|
USA
|
99.0
|
97.0
|
99.0
|
93.0
|
13
|
10
|
Princeton University
|
USA
|
100.0
|
75.3
|
96.5
|
91.9
|
14
|
15
|
University of Michigan
|
USA
|
99.8
|
91.5
|
53.6
|
91.3
|
15
|
16
|
Cornell University
|
USA
|
99.8
|
74.7
|
44.7
|
90.7
|
16
|
17
|
Johns Hopkins University
|
USA
|
95.9
|
99.3
|
18.2
|
90.0
|
17
|
19
|
McGill University
|
Canada
|
98.8
|
89.9
|
82.0
|
89.6
|
18
|
18
|
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
|
Switzerland
|
99.2
|
54.4
|
100.0
|
89.5
|
19
|
14
|
Duke University
|
USA
|
95.4
|
99.8
|
17.5
|
89.3
|
20
|
22
|
University of Edinburgh
|
UK
|
98.9
|
73.7
|
88.8
|
87.8
|
21
|
28
|
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
|
USA
|
100.0
|
44.7
|
95.2
|
87.6
|
22
|
23
|
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
|
Hong Kong
|
98.9
|
95.1
|
100.0
|
87.0
|
23
|
29
|
University of Toronto
|
Canada
|
99.9
|
65.3
|
91.3
|
86.2
|
24
|
26
|
Northwestern University
|
USA
|
91.5
|
82.8
|
12.4
|
85.9
|
25
|
24
|
The University of Tokyo
|
Japan
|
100.0
|
92.2
|
10.8
|
85.9
|
26
|
20
|
Australian National University (ANU)
|
Australia
|
99.8
|
71.7
|
100.0
|
85.7
|
27
|
21
|
King's College London (KCL)
|
UK
|
92.0
|
87.5
|
95.3
|
85.0
|
28
|
31
|
National University of Singapore (NUS)
|
Singapore
|
100.0
|
72.2
|
100.0
|
84.1
|
29
|
30
|
The University of Manchester
|
UK
|
98.4
|
66.0
|
89.2
|
84.0
|
30
|
27
|
University of Bristol
|
UK
|
89.3
|
77.1
|
87.7
|
83.7
|
31
|
38
|
The University of Melbourne
|
Australia
|
99.8
|
38.1
|
80.7
|
83.6
|
32
|
25
|
Kyoto University
|
Japan
|
99.8
|
96.5
|
14.5
|
82.9
|
33
|
33
|
Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris (ENS Paris)
|
France
|
93.5
|
94.3
|
295
|
82.4
|
34
|
35
|
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
|
USA
|
100.0
|
48.7
|
4.1
|
81.9
|
35
|
32
|
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
|
Switzerland
|
78.6
|
97.7
|
100.0
|
81.8
|
36
|
36
|
Ecole Polytechnique ParisTech
|
France
|
75.5
|
100.0
|
73.4
|
80.5
|
37
|
42
|
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
|
Hong Kong
|
92.0
|
80.8
|
98.2
|
79.5
|
38
|
37
|
The University of Sydney
|
Australia
|
99.5
|
53.4
|
99.7
|
793
|
39
|
39
|
Brown University
|
USA
|
85.0
|
68.5
|
44.0
|
79.2
|
40
|
40
|
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
|
Hong Kong
|
91.7
|
83.5
|
100.0
|
79.1
|
41
|
48
|
University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
USA
|
96.4
|
78.4
|
46.2
|
79.0
|
42
|
50
|
Seoul National University (SNU)
|
South Korea
|
98.3
|
93.0
|
43.1
|
78.7
|
43
|
34
|
Carnegie Mellon University
|
USA
|
88.0
|
71.4
|
38.1
|
78.5
|
44
|
41
|
New York University (NYU)
|
USA
|
97.0
|
91.7
|
23.8
|
77.7
|
45
|
49
|
Osaka University
|
Japan
|
89.7
|
91.9
|
15.1
|
77.6
|
46
|
47
|
Peking University
|
China
|
99.8
|
90.4
|
35.5
|
77.4
|
47
|
54
|
Tsinghua University
|
China
|
98.7
|
86.1
|
52.8
|
76.3
|
48
|
43
|
I he University of Queensland (UU)
|
Australia
|
94.4
|
38.6
|
97.5
|
75.9
|
49
|
46
|
The University of New South Wales (UNSW)
|
Australia
|
96.1
|
36.2
|
92.4
|
75.7
|
50
|
53
|
The University of Warwick
|
UK
|
89.9
|
59.4
|
90.0
|
74.9
|
51
|
44
|
University of British Columbia
|
Canada
|
99.6
|
32.6
|
267
|
748
|
52
|
45
|
University of Copenhagen
|
Denmark
|
82.8
|
99.8
|
71.1
|
74.7
|
53
|
51
|
Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg
|
Germany
|
92.7
|
86.7
|
54.9
|
74.6
|
54
|
58
|
Technische Universitat Munchen
|
Germany
|
82.3
|
97.7
|
57.5
|
74.3
|
55
|
57
|
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
|
USA
|
83.0
|
74.1
|
9.8
|
73.6
|
56
|
55
|
University of Washington
|
USA
|
93.5
|
47.8
|
9.2
|
72.9
|
57
|
60
|
Tokyo Institute of Technology
|
Japan
|
78.3
|
88.3
|
22.6
|
72.7
|
58
|
74
|
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
|
Singapore
|
88.0
|
77.7
|
100.0
|
72.5
|
59
|
77
|
University of Glasgow
|
UK
|
81.2
|
53.8
|
79.6
|
72.1
|
60
|
61
|
Monash University
|
Australia
|
96.5
|
41.6
|
58.6
|
72.1
|
61
|
63
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
|
USA
|
97.4
|
25.8
|
32.5
|
71.9
|
62
|
66
|
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen
|
Germany
|
95.2
|
34.4
|
37.1
|
71.6
|
63
|
56
|
University of Amsterdam
|
Netherlands
|
91.4
|
53.7
|
563
|
71.5
|
64
|
80
|
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
|
UK
|
88.1
|
54.4
|
100.0
|
70.5
|
65
|
52
|
Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
|
Ireland
|
81.0
|
58.0
|
99.1
|
70.0
|
66
|
70
|
Freie Universitat Berlin
|
Germany
|
89.9
|
30.5
|
45.0
|
70.0
|
67
|
59
|
University of Birmingham
|
UK
|
78.4
|
60.3
|
83.4
|
69.9
|
68
|
86
|
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
|
Belgium
|
88.4
|
22.6
|
64.2
|
69.9
|
69
|
71
|
University of Geneva
|
Switzerland
|
65.4
|
66.4
|
100.0
|
69.9
|
70=
|
64
|
Boston University
|
USA
|
74.0
|
63.7
|
14.3
|
69.7
|
70=
|
102
|
Tohoku University
|
Japan
|
73.3
|
96.7
|
23.4
|
69.7
|
72
|
69
|
The University of Sheffield
|
UK
|
76.5
|
61.3
|
83.0
|
69.6
|
73
|
89
|
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
|
Australia
|
79.5
|
40.5
|
99.9
|
69.2
|
74
|
73
|
The University of Nottingham
|
UK
|
75.4
|
53.8
|
88.4
|
68.8
|
75
|
81
|
University of Southampton
|
UK
|
72.1
|
62.3
|
90.1
|
68.8
|
76
|
67
|
University of Texas at Austin
|
USA
|
97.2
|
22.1
|
60.1
|
68.7
|
77
|
65
|
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
|
USA
|
97.6
|
26.5
|
3.1
|
68.5
|
78
|
75=
|
Washington University in St. Louis
|
USA
|
58.9
|
99.8
|
13.7
|
68.5
|
79
|
84
|
Aarhus University
|
Denmark
|
69.1
|
85.8
|
64.6
|
68.0
|
80=
|
91
|
Nagoya University
|
Japan
|
64.9
|
80.5
|
35.1
|
68.0
|
80=
|
83
|
Utrecht University
|
Netherlands
|
81.7
|
49.5
|
58.6
|
68.0
|
82
|
68
|
The University of Auckland
|
New Zealand
|
94.0
|
25.1
|
943
|
67.3
|
83
|
62
|
Uppsala University
|
Sweden
|
82.5
|
38.8
|
79.3
|
67.2
|
84
|
106
|
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
|
USA
|
73.3
|
20.3
|
51.1
|
67.1
|
85
|
87
|
Purdue University
|
USA
|
81.5
|
36.4
|
96.2
|
67.1
|
86
|
72
|
Lund University
|
Sweden
|
82.9
|
34.6
|
31.7
|
66.7
|
87
|
94
|
National Taiwan University (NTU)
|
Taiwan
|
96.5
|
36.2
|
18.0
|
66.6
|
88
|
82
|
Leiden University
|
Netherlands
|
84.4
|
27.2
|
73.5
|
66.6
|
89
|
75=
|
University of Helsinki
|
Finland
|
80.6
|
72.9
|
31.9
|
66.4
|
90
|
79
|
KAIST- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
|
South Korea
|
79.9
|
89.9
|
41.0
|
66.0
|
91
|
105
|
Fudan University
|
China
|
91.5
|
49.7
|
18.2
|
65.7
|
92
|
103
|
The University of Adelaide
|
Australia
|
75.1
|
35.2
|
94.6
|
65.7
|
93
|
85
|
University of Leeds
|
UK
|
81,1
|
51.8
|
77.0
|
65.7
|
94
|
98
|
Pennsylvania State University
|
USA
|
76.3
|
39.2
|
23.5
|
65.4
|
95
|
92
|
Durham University
|
UK
|
66.2
|
46.3
|
92.4
|
65.2
|
96
|
88
|
University of York
|
UK
|
67.4
|
59.5
|
87.4
|
65.2
|
97
|
95
|
University of St Andrews
|
UK
|
59.7
|
68.0
|
96.2
|
65.1
|
98
|
112
|
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
|
South Korea
|
55.8
|
97.7
|
69.9
|
65.1
|
99
|
90
|
Dartmouth College
|
USA
|
44.6
|
86.9
|
10.4
|
64.9
|
100
|
78
|
University of Alberta
|
Canada
|
75.2
|
61.2
|
92.6
|
64.5
|
101
|
110
|
University of California, Davis (UCD)
|
USA
|
77.3
|
36.7
|
40.1
|
64.4
|
102
|
96
|
University of Minnesota
|
USA
|
82.8
|
25.0
|
26.9
|
64.3
|
103
|
99
|
Erasmus University Rotterdam
|
Netherlands
|
54.6
|
46.6
|
51.8
|
64.0
|
104
|
108
|
Delft University of Technology
|
Netherlands
|
76.4
|
46.3
|
91.4
|
63.9
|
105
|
97
|
Universitat Freiburg
|
Germany
|
69.3
|
90.0
|
62.4
|
63.7
|
106
|
101
|
University of Zurich
|
Switzerland
|
74.6
|
39.5
|
99.6
|
63.3
|
107
|
113
|
University of Southern California
|
USA
|
61.7
|
73.G
|
49.6
|
63.2
|
108
|
100
|
University of Oslo
|
Norway
|
70.3
|
91.2
|
41.7
|
62.9
|
109
|
111
|
Maastricht University
|
Netherlands
|
37.5
|
72.4
|
82.3
|
62.5
|
110
|
129
|
City University of Honq Kong
|
Honq Konq
|
72.2
|
67.7
|
100.0
|
62.0
|
111
|
125
|
Ohio State University
|
USA
|
73.9
|
35.9
|
65.2
|
61.5
|
112
|
93
|
Lomonosov Moscow State University
|
Russia
|
77.3
|
100.0
|
5.4
|
61.3
|
113
|
104
|
University of Maryland, College Park
|
USA
|
67.3
|
60.2
|
38.2
|
61.0
|
114
|
107
|
Emory University
|
USA
|
37.3
|
88.6
|
27.4
|
60.4
|
115
|
120
|
University of Groningen
|
Netherlands
|
60.4
|
66.9
|
80.7
|
60.4
|
116
|
119
|
University of Pittsburgh
|
USA
|
49.6
|
90.7
|
59.0
|
60.3
|
117
|
115
|
Rice University
|
USA
|
47.1
|
80.2
|
25.5
|
60.2
|
118
|
116
|
University of California, Santa Barbara {UCSB)
|
USA
|
79.7
|
15.4
|
42.6
|
59.9
|
119
|
118
|
University Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMQ
|
France
|
67.7
|
76.4
|
31.4
|
59.8
|
120
|
109
|
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
|
Israel
|
65.0
|
62.9
|
45.1
|
59.4
|
121
|
133
|
University of Bergen
|
Norway
|
47.0
|
77.1
|
91.3
|
59.3
|
122
|
153
|
Kyushu University
|
Japan
|
56.4
|
95.7
|
15.3
|
58.9
|
123
|
121
|
University of Liverpool
|
UK
|
54.0
|
61.9
|
92.4
|
58.8
|
124
|
151
|
Shanghai jiao Tong University
|
China
|
80.4
|
52.4
|
20.7
|
58.3
|
125
|
124
|
University Catholique de Louvain (UCL)
|
Belgium
|
72.2
|
16.2
|
58.3
|
57.8
|
126
|
130
|
University of Virginia
|
USA
|
54.2
|
54.5
|
8.9
|
57.6
|
127
|
140
|
Newcastle University
|
UK
|
45.1
|
64.6
|
83.2
|
57.6
|
128
|
127=
|
University of Rochester
|
USA
|
42.1
|
99.9
|
63.5
|
57.4
|
129
|
142
|
Yonsei University
|
South Korea
|
72.4
|
83.6
|
14.0
|
57.3
|
130
|
135
|
University of Otago
|
New Zealand
|
63.2
|
30.8
|
100.0
|
57.2
|
131
|
134
|
Vanderbilt University
|
USA
|
41.8
|
100.0
|
12.1
|
57.2
|
132
|
123
|
Humboldt-Universitatzu Berlin
|
Germany
|
93.2
|
27.1
|
46.3
|
57.1
|
133
|
139
|
Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon
|
France
|
54.6
|
100.0
|
48.0
|
57.0
|
134
|
114
|
University College Dublin (UCD)
|
Ireland
|
58.8
|
52.7
|
95.7
|
56.9
|
135
|
122
|
Cardiff University
|
UK
|
56.9
|
55.6
|
76.5
|
56.9
|
136
|
152
|
University of Lausanne
|
Switzerland
|
46.1
|
60.6
|
92.9
|
56.7
|
137
|
136
|
Universite de Montreal
|
Canada
|
64.6
|
35.3
|
73.8
|
56.4
|
138
|
149
|
Radboud University Nijmegen
|
Netherlands
|
37.4
|
84.2
|
58.7
|
56.1
|
139
|
175
|
Hokkaido University
|
Japan
|
52.4
|
70.0
|
6.4
|
55.9
|
140
|
158
|
Rheinisch-Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen
|
Germany
|
63.6
|
64.2
|
37.8
|
55.9
|
141
|
117
|
University of Aberdeen
|
UK
|
48.4
|
62.7
|
90.8
|
55.7
|
142
|
170
|
University of Colorado at Boulder
|
USA
|
49.5
|
57.0
|
22.4
|
55.3
|
143
|
162=
|
University of Bern
|
Switzerland
|
38.3
|
61.2
|
97.5
|
55.0
|
144
|
132
|
Queen's University
|
Canada
|
52.5
|
40.9
|
77.7
|
54.9
|
145
|
127=
|
Case Western Reserve University
|
USA
|
31.1
|
92.7
|
25.1
|
54.8
|
146
|
126
|
Eindhoven University of Technology
|
Netherlands
|
46.2
|
99.6
|
98.9
|
54.8
|
147
|
166=
|
KIT, Karlsruher Institute fur Technologie (formerly: University Karlsruhe)
|
Germany
|
59.1
|
65.1
|
43.9
|
54.6
|
148
|
146
|
University of California, Irvine (UCI)
|
USA
|
65.6
|
26.6
|
8.4
|
54.5
|
149
|
174
|
Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen
|
Germany
|
63.8
|
73.0
|
40.5
|
53.8
|
150
|
141
|
Technical University of Denmark
|
Denmark
|
34.4
|
98.6
|
88.8
|
53.8
|
151
|
137
|
University of Basel
|
Switzerland
|
54.4
|
66.1
|
100.0
|
53.8
|
152
|
131
|
Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen
|
Germany
|
55.5
|
58.7
|
60.9
|
53.7
|
153
|
181
|
Lancaster University
|
UK
|
52.9
|
48.8
|
79.6
|
53.4
|
154
|
200
|
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitat Bonn
|
Germany
|
66.5
|
71.5
|
16.8
|
53.4
|
155
|
143
|
Universitat Wien
|
Austria
|
81.0
|
9.3
|
46.2
|
53.3
|
156
|
161
|
University of Cape Town
|
South Africa
|
56.7
|
34.2
|
72.2
|
52.9
|
157
|
164
|
The University of Western Ontario
|
Canada
|
50.0
|
22.1
|
59.0
|
52.6
|
158
|
198
|
Texas A&M University
|
USA
|
65.8
|
23.7
|
19.1
|
52.5
|
159
|
162=
|
McMaster University
|
Canada
|
57.8
|
19.1
|
42.6
|
52.2
|
160
|
145
|
University of Waterloo
|
Canada
|
62.0
|
18.1
|
80.0
|
52.0
|
161
|
193
|
University of Florida
|
USA
|
60.0
|
35.0
|
19.3
|
51.6
|
162
|
252
|
University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC)
|
USA
|
46.3
|
50.9
|
6.0
|
51.5
|
163
|
160
|
University of Arizona
|
USA
|
60.2
|
36.1
|
27.4
|
51.5
|
164
|
208
|
Michigan State University
|
USA
|
62.0
|
29.4
|
41.2
|
51.4
|
165
|
192
|
University of Ghent
|
Belgium
|
58.4
|
62.6
|
21.3
|
51.3
|
166
|
155
|
Georgetown University
|
USA
|
51.6
|
58.1
|
28.0
|
51.0
|
167
|
207
|
Universiti Malaya (UM)
|
Malaysia
|
56.3
|
76.4
|
76.8
|
50.9
|
168
|
144
|
University of Bath
|
UK
|
48.6
|
37.0
|
87.5
|
50.8
|
169
|
222
|
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)
|
Mexico
|
79.4
|
52.6
|
16.1
|
50.7
|
170
|
253
|
Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP)
|
Brazil
|
75.1
|
39.0
|
11.6
|
50.7
|
171
|
180
|
Chulalongkorn University
|
Thailand
|
82.2
|
43.8
|
17.2
|
50.7
|
172
|
147
|
Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL)
|
UK
|
56.4
|
66.5
|
96.6
|
50.7
|
173
|
138
|
Tel Aviv University
|
Israel
|
59.0
|
17.0
|
30.1
|
50.6
|
174
|
157
|
Tufts University
|
USA
|
29.1
|
60.0
|
100.0
|
50.6
|
175
|
178
|
Wageningen University
|
Netherlands
|
43.0
|
99.8
|
9.5
|
50.3
|
176
|
118
|
Universitat de Barcelona (UB)
|
Finland
|
77.9
|
27.2
|
5.8
|
50.3
|
177
|
166=
|
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
|
Hong Kong
|
58.4
|
40.3
|
100.0
|
50.1
|
178
|
168
|
Stockholm University
|
Sweden
|
71.9
|
28.8
|
75.4
|
49.8
|
179
|
171
|
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
|
Netherlands
|
62.5
|
53.8
|
43.2
|
49.6
|
180
|
150
|
KTH, Royal Institute of Technology
|
Sweden
|
51.7
|
56.3
|
66.5
|
49.6
|
181
|
184
|
University College Cork (UCC)
|
Ireland
|
49.0
|
49.5
|
94.5
|
49.6
|
182
|
195
|
Universitat Frankfurt am Main
|
Germany
|
58.2
|
38.6
|
26.5
|
49.5
|
183
|
176
|
Universita di Bologna (UNIBO)
|
Italy
|
81.9
|
26.6
|
13.7
|
49.4
|
184
|
183
|
University of Gothenburg
|
Sweden
|
46.9
|
41.2
|
72.7
|
49.3
|
185
|
182
|
Waseda University
|
Japan
|
76.3
|
35.5
|
35.2
|
49.2
|
186
|
177
|
Nanjing University
|
China
|
70.6
|
43.2
|
47.2
|
49.1
|
187
|
172
|
University of Tsukuba
|
Japan
|
53.8
|
82.8
|
15.5
|
49.1
|
188
|
206
|
Keio University
|
Japan
|
64.5
|
59.9
|
15.0
|
49.0
|
189
|
154
|
University of Science and Technology of China
|
China
|
62.4
|
56.6
|
5.0
|
49.0
|
190
|
191
|
Korea University
|
South Korea
|
70.8
|
58.4
|
15.3
|
49.0
|
191
|
218
|
Zhejiang University
|
China
|
66.6
|
36.7
|
17.1
|
48.8
|
192
|
188
|
University of Iowa
|
USA
|
42.6
|
52.3
|
32.5
|
48.4
|
193
|
197
|
Queen's University of Belfast
|
UK
|
40.4
|
57.9
|
98.6
|
48.3
|
194
|
173
|
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
|
Spain
|
71.2
|
34.9
|
17.8
|
48.2
|
195
|
169
|
University of Leicester
|
UK
|
34.3
|
51.5
|
84.6
|
48.0
|
196
|
209
|
Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
|
Belgium
|
53.0
|
39.5
|
88.4
|
47.9
|
197
|
179
|
University of Antwerp
|
Belgium
|
36.5
|
98.6
|
64.6
|
47.5
|
198
|
156
|
University of Sussex
|
UK
|
48.8
|
38.1
|
92.7
|
47.5
|
199
|
201
|
University of Dundee
|
UK
|
32.7
|
67.2
|
84.4
|
47.3
|
200
|
221
|
King Saud University (KSU)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
56.6
|
83.1
|
94.5
|
47.1
|