World's Best Universities
Electrical Engineering
Electrical engineering students take many math and science classes, along with lab work. Electrical engineers work with many aspects of electronic devices, from MP3 players to supercomputers. These are the world's top universities for electrical engineering. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #41 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
76.1 | 71.8 | 83.5 | 74.3 |
| #18 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
82.1 | 90.2 | 67.5 | 86.0 |
| #14 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
82.9 | 79.9 | 81.6 | 88.1 |
| #37 | 76.5 | 67.4 | 76.3 | 88.8 | |
| #41 |
Columbia University
United States |
76.1 | 69.3 | 80.0 | 81.1 |
| #21 |
Cornell University
United States |
79.2 | 78.9 | 75.1 | 83.8 |
| #26 |
Ecole Polytechnique
France |
78.5 | 66.3 | 80.2 | 93.2 |
| #16 |
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Switzerland |
82.6 | 82.2 | 80.2 | 85.6 |
| #6 | 87.0 | 85.0 | 86.6 | 89.9 | |
| #15 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
82.8 | 84.7 | 80.0 | 83.1 |
| #7 |
Harvard University
United States |
86.8 | 83.4 | 90.0 | 88.0 |
| #17 | 82.5 | 74.2 | 88.9 | 87.0 | |
| #9 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
85.7 | 78.9 | 87.1 | 93.3 |
| #45 | 75.5 | 69.3 | 80.1 | 79.1 | |
| #30 | 77.8 | 67.9 | 76.4 | 92.4 | |
| #40 | 76.2 | 69.3 | 77.8 | 83.8 | |
| #44 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
75.6 | 69.9 | 86.3 | 72.6 |
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
95.6 | 100.0 | 94.6 | 90.7 |
| #49 |
McGill University
Canada |
75.1 | 71.5 | 79.2 | 75.8 |
| #31 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
77.7 | 71.1 | 84.5 | 79.7 |
| #11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
83.3 | 77.1 | 89.7 | 85.2 |
| #29 |
Peking University
China |
78.0 | 75.5 | 88.9 | 70.3 |
| #49 |
Politecnico di Milano
Italy |
75.1 | 69.1 | 86.9 | 71.4 |
| #35 |
Politecnico di Torino
Italy |
76.8 | 70.9 | 84.6 | 76.8 |
| #13 |
Princeton University
United States |
83.1 | 81.4 | 79.1 | 89.4 |