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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
77.9 | 69.9 | 87.5 | 78.9 |
| #27 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
77.4 | 74.6 | 67.9 | 90.5 |
| #27 | 77.4 | 74.1 | 73.0 | 86.1 | |
| #29 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
77.2 | 76.2 | 73.7 | 82.0 |
| #30 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
76.9 | 77.9 | 76.1 | 76.2 |
| #31 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
76.8 | 70.4 | 86.8 | 75.2 |
| #32 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
76.6 | 70.0 | 76.3 | 85.6 |
| #33 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
76.5 | 72.0 | 67.7 | 91.2 |
| #34 |
University of Waterloo
Canada |
75.9 | 74.9 | 69.9 | 83.2 |
| #35 |
Peking University
China |
75.8 | 72.7 | 87.2 | 68.6 |
| #35 |
Tsinghua University
China |
75.8 | 75.7 | 84.4 | 67.3 |
| #37 |
University of Manchester
United Kingdom |
75.7 | 67.4 | 73.8 | 88.5 |
| #38 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
75.4 | 64.9 | 77.6 | 87.2 |
| #39 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
75.0 | 67.6 | 81.4 | 78.6 |
| #40 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
74.9 | 70.4 | 81.9 | 73.8 |
| #41 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
74.8 | 66.1 | 80.8 | 80.5 |
| #41 |
Seoul National University (SNU)
South Korea |
74.8 | 72.5 | 81.4 | 71.1 |
| #43 |
University of Michigan
United States |
74.4 | 67.2 | 75.0 | 83.4 |
| #44 |
Purdue University
United States |
74.2 | 69.6 | 71.6 | 83.0 |
| #45 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
74.1 | 68.9 | 76.2 | 79.0 |
| #46 |
Brown University
United States |
73.7 | 63.8 | 72.6 | 88.1 |
| #47 |
McGill University
Canada |
73.5 | 71.2 | 79.2 | 70.9 |
| #48 | 73.4 | 72.9 | 76.0 | 71.5 | |
| #48 | 73.4 | 73.6 | 87.6 | 59.0 | |
| #48 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
73.4 | 66.5 | 82.5 | 73.5 |
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