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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 |
Ecole Polytechnique
France |
78.5 | 66.3 | 80.2 | 93.2 |
| #27 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
78.1 | 69.9 | 85.6 | 81.5 |
| #27 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
78.1 | 78.8 | 72.8 | 82.4 |
| #29 |
Peking University
China |
78.0 | 75.5 | 88.9 | 70.3 |
| #30 | 77.8 | 67.9 | 76.4 | 92.4 | |
| #31 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
77.7 | 71.1 | 84.5 | 79.7 |
| #32 |
Purdue University
United States |
77.5 | 76.1 | 74.2 | 82.6 |
| #33 | 77.3 | 81.0 | 85.2 | 64.5 | |
| #34 | 77.0 | 68.9 | 86.4 | 78.5 | |
| #35 |
Politecnico di Torino
Italy |
76.8 | 70.9 | 84.6 | 76.8 |
| #36 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
76.7 | 70.1 | 82.6 | 79.6 |
| #37 | 76.5 | 67.4 | 76.3 | 88.8 | |
| #38 | 76.4 | 73.0 | 67.9 | 89.5 | |
| #38 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
76.4 | 75.5 | 69.7 | 84.4 |
| #40 | 76.2 | 69.3 | 77.8 | 83.8 | |
| #41 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
76.1 | 71.8 | 83.5 | 74.3 |
| #41 |
Columbia University
United States |
76.1 | 69.3 | 80.0 | 81.1 |
| #43 |
Technische Universität Berlin
Germany |
75.9 | 70.7 | 76.5 | 82.2 |
| #44 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
75.6 | 69.9 | 86.3 | 72.6 |
| #45 | 75.5 | 69.3 | 80.1 | 79.1 | |
| #46 | 75.4 | 76.6 | 77.7 | 71.6 | |
| #46 |
University of Waterloo
Canada |
75.4 | 70.4 | 68.4 | 89.1 |
| #48 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
75.2 | 63.0 | 84.9 | 81.8 |
| #49 |
McGill University
Canada |
75.1 | 71.5 | 79.2 | 75.8 |
| #49 |
Politecnico di Milano
Italy |
75.1 | 69.1 | 86.9 | 71.4 |













