World's Best Universities
Computer Science
Students who earn a degree in computer science typically start by learning algorithms and data structures, and then move on to more specialized areas of study, such as software engineering. These are the world's top universities for computer science. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #48 | 73.4 | 73.6 | 87.6 | 59.0 | |
| #11 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
82.6 | 83.8 | 100.0 | 63.5 |
| #35 |
Tsinghua University
China |
75.8 | 75.7 | 84.4 | 67.3 |
| #35 |
Peking University
China |
75.8 | 72.7 | 87.2 | 68.6 |
| #47 |
McGill University
Canada |
73.5 | 71.2 | 79.2 | 70.9 |
| #41 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
74.8 | 72.5 | 81.4 | 71.1 |
| #48 | 73.4 | 72.9 | 76.0 | 71.5 | |
| #48 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
73.4 | 66.5 | 82.5 | 73.5 |
| #40 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
74.9 | 70.4 | 81.9 | 73.8 |
| #31 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
76.8 | 70.4 | 86.8 | 75.2 |
| #30 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
76.9 | 77.9 | 76.1 | 76.2 |
| #39 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
75.0 | 67.6 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| #26 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
77.9 | 69.9 | 87.5 | 78.9 |
| #45 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
74.1 | 68.9 | 76.2 | 79.0 |
| #41 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
74.8 | 66.1 | 80.8 | 80.5 |
| #9 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
84.9 | 80.0 | 94.7 | 81.5 |
| #21 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Hong Kong |
78.7 | 70.1 | 87.2 | 81.7 |
| #21 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
78.7 | 70.4 | 86.7 | 81.8 |
| #29 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
77.2 | 76.2 | 73.7 | 82.0 |
| #44 |
Purdue University
United States |
74.2 | 69.6 | 71.6 | 83.0 |
| #34 |
University of Waterloo
Canada |
75.9 | 74.9 | 69.9 | 83.2 |
| #43 |
University of Michigan
United States |
74.4 | 67.2 | 75.0 | 83.4 |
| #18 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
79.5 | 75.6 | 80.6 | 83.5 |
| #7 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
86.1 | 83.3 | 91.5 | 84.3 |
| #32 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
76.6 | 70.0 | 76.3 | 85.6 |
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