World University Ranking

2007 World University Ranking

2007 Rank 2006 Rank 2005 Rank University Country
1 1 1 Harvard University United States
2= 2 3 University of Cambridge United Kingdom
2= 3 4 University of Oxford United Kingdom
2= 4= 7 Yale University United States
5 9 13 Imperial College London United Kingdom
6 10 9 Princeton University United States
7= 7 8 California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States
7= 11 17 University of Chicago United States
9 25 28 University College London (UCL) United Kingdom
10 4= 2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States
11 12 20 Columbia University United States
12 21 24 McGill University Canada
13 13 11 Duke University United States
14 26 32 University of Pennsylvania United States
15 23 27 Johns Hopkins University United States
16 16 23 Australian National University Australia
17 19= 16 University of Tokyo Japan
18 33= 41 University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
19 6 5 Stanford University United States
20= 35= 44 Carnegie Mellon University United States
20= 15 14 Cornell University United States
22 8 6 University of California, Berkeley United States
23 33= 30 University of Edinburgh United Kingdom
24 46= 73 King's College London United Kingdom
25 29= 31 Kyoto University Japan
26 18 24 Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris France
27 22 19 University of Melbourne Australia
28 37 10 École Polytechnique France
29 42 46 Northwestern University United States
30 40 35 University of Manchester United Kingdom
31 35= 38 University of Sydney Australia
32 54= 71 Brown University United States
33= 50= 38 University of British Columbia Canada
33= 45 47 University of Queensland Australia
33= 19= 22 National University of Singapore Singapore
36 14 15 Peking University China
37 64= 49 University of Bristol United Kingdom
38= 50= 51 Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
38= 29= 36 University of Michigan United States
40 28 62 Tsinghua University China
41 31 37 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States
42 24 21 ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) Switzerland
43 38 33 Monash University Australia
44 41 40 University of New South Wales Australia
45 27 29 University of Toronto Canada
46 70= 105 Osaka University Japan
47 66 54 Boston University United States
48 69 58 University of Amsterdam Netherlands
49 43 56 New York University (NYU) United States
50 46= 52 University of Auckland New Zealand
51= 63 93 Seoul National University South Korea
51= 32 26 University of Texas at Austin United States
53= 58= 43 Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Hong Kong
53= 78 111 Trinity College Dublin Ireland
55= 84 88 University of Washington United States
55= 79= 73 University of Wisconsin-Madison United States
57 73 77 University of Warwick United Kingdom
58 44 42 University of California, San Diego United States
59 17 11 London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom
60 58= 45 Heidelberg University Germany
61 96 95 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Belgium
62 105= 80 University of Adelaide Australia
63 86 53 Delft University of Technology Netherlands
64 111= 80 University of Western Australia Australia
65= 90= 143 University of Birmingham United Kingdom
65= 98 55 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Munich) Germany
67 82= 105 Technische Universität München Germany
68 102= 143 University of Sheffield United Kingdom
69 61= 48 Nanyang Technological University Singapore
70 85 97 University of Nottingham United Kingdom
71= 61= 117 Dartmouth College United States
71= 111= 180 Uppsala University Sweden
73 77 58 University of Illinois United States
74= 56 141 Emory University United States
74= 124= 109 University of York United Kingdom
76 109= 136 University of St Andrews United Kingdom
77= 88 193 University of Pittsburgh United States
77= 127 61 Purdue University United States
79 111= 133 University of Maryland United States
80= 121 103 University of Leeds United Kingdom
80= 141= 206 University of Southampton United Kingdom
82 53 114 Vanderbilt University United States
83 81 101 University of Glasgow United Kingdom
84 90= 138 Leiden University Netherlands
85= 60 109 Case Western Reserve University United States
85= 116= 72 Fudan University China
85= 87 65 University of Vienna Austria
88 176 261 Queen's University Canada
89 95 120 Utrecht University Netherlands
90= 99= 64 Pennsylvania State University United States
90= 118 99 Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan
92 102= 150 Rice University United States
93= 54= 66 University of Copenhagen Denmark
93= 181= 132 Université de Montréal Canada
95 48= 73 University of Rochester United States
96 170= 206 University of California, Davis United States
97= 133= 149 University of Alberta Canada
97= 145 147 Georgia Institute of Technology United States
99 141= 228 Cardiff University United Kingdom
100 116= 62 University of Helsinki Finland
101 139 119 University of Liverpool United Kingdom
102= 102= 159 Georgetown University United States
102= 108 114 National Taiwan University Taiwan
102= 168= 136 Tohoku University Japan
105 39 88 University of Geneva Switzerland
106 122 180 Lund University Sweden
107 211= - University of Colorado United States
108 155 184 McMaster University Canada
109 132 83 Durham University United Kingdom
110 130= 105 University of Virginia United States
111 172= 157 Maastricht University Netherlands
112= 128= 129 Nagoya University Japan
112= 204= - University of Waterloo Canada
114= 126 138 Aarhus University Denmark
114= 75 127 University of Basel Switzerland
114= 79= 186 University of Otago New Zealand
117= 141= 159 University of California, Santa Barbara United States
117= 64= 34 Ecole Polytech Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland
119 101 124 University of Southern California United States
120 219= - Ohio State University United States
121 105= 100 University of Sussex United Kingdom
122 150= 125 Texas A&M University United States
123 76 88 Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) Belgium
124 141= 219 University of Ghent Belgium
125 180 150 Nanjing University China
126= 105= 112 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Germany
126= 215= - University of Western Ontario Canada
128 119 77 Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel
129 133= 168 Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne United Kingdom
130= 194 154 Technical University of Denmark Denmark
130= 67 70 Eindhoven University of Technology Netherlands
132= 198= 143 Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology South Korea
132= 93= 88 Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie - Paris VI France
134 224= - University of Arizona United States
135 226= - University of Florida United States
136 128= 222 Kyushu University Japan
137= 195 267 University of Aberdeen United Kingdom
137= 232= - Indiana University Bloomington United States
139 282= - Simon Fraser University Canada
140= 198= 254 University of California, Irvine United States
140= 109= 85 University of Zurich Switzerland
142= 187= 150 University of Minnesota United States
142= 170= 260 Universität Tübingen Germany
144 219= - Universität Freiburg Germany
145 153 130 University of Bath United Kingdom
146 149 172 Freie Universität Berlin Germany
147 228= - University of Lancaster United Kingdom
148 97 108 Wageningen University Netherlands
149= 154 178 City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
149= 99= 112 Queen Mary, University of London United Kingdom
151= 133= 157 University of Hokkaido Japan
151= 123 143 University of North Carolina United States
151= 147= 188 Tel Aviv University Israel
154 165= 76 Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Belgium
155= 165= 93 University of Science & Technology of China China
155= 152 179 University of Notre Dame United States
157 72 92 Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon France
158 140 234 Cranfield University United Kingdom
159= 163 121 Michigan State University United States
159= 130= 164 Tufts University United States
161= 120 215 Keio University Japan
161= 48= 58 Washington University in St. Louis United States
163= 92 57 Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands
163= 179 169 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China
165 201= - Universität Stuttgart Germany
166= 266= - University of Calgary Canada
166= 138 86 Vienna University of Technology Austria
168= 156= 114 Universität Göttingen Germany
168= 82= 67 Macquarie University Australia
170 291 - Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) Finland
171= 238 - University of Dundee United States
171= 222= - Universität Karlsruhe Germany
173= 207= - University of Bologna Italy
173= 232= - University of Groningen Netherlands
175= 124= 68 University of Massachusetts, Amherst United States
175= 284= - University of Sao Paulo Brazil
177= 448 - University of Campinas (Unicamp) Brazil
177= 219= - University College Dublin Ireland
177= 215= - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey United States
180= 190= 248 University of Reading United Kingdom
180= 158= 202 Waseda University Japan
182 172= 172 Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen Germany
183 197 125 Università degli Studi di ROMA - La Sapienza Italy
184 161= 131 Université Louis Pasteur - STRASBOURG I France
185= 239= - University of Leicester United Kingdom
185= 115 217 University of Twente Netherlands
187 252= - University of Antwerp Belgium
188= 333= - University of Canterbury New Zealand
188= 177 138 University of Oslo Norway
190 258= - University of Surrey United Kingdom
191 255= - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute United States
192= 172= 196 KTH, Royal Institute of Technology Sweden
192= 74 95 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) Mexico
194 190= 240 University of Barcelona Spain
195= 137 177 Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Netherlands
195= 192= 118 Queensland University of Technology Australia
197= 147= 166 Chalmers University of Technology Sweden
197= 181= 172 Kobe University Japan
199 196 308 University of Wollongong Australia
200= 257 - University of Cape Town South Africa
200= 146 82 RMIT University Australia

Times World University Ranking

* Data compiled for The Times Higher by QS and Evidence Ltd, published November 06 2007.