World's Best Universities: Mathematics

Mathematics students can take elective courses that range from linear algebra to math structures for computer science. Graduates can find jobs in statistics, teaching, and many other professional fields. These are the world's top universities for mathematics. See the methodology.

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Rank School Overall Score Academic Reputation Score Employer Reputation Score Citations per Paper Score
#1
Harvard University

United States

93.6 86.1 100.0 97.3
#2 85.2 100.0 97.5 53.1
#3
University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

81.4 96.7 95.3 47.0
#4
Stanford University

United States

79.4 82.6 80.4 74.2
#5 77.2 93.7 70.8 61.7
#6
University of Oxford

United Kingdom

75.6 88.8 92.0 41.5
#7
Yale University

United States

66.5 53.5 64.9 85.5
#8 65.9 65.9 72.3 59.5
#9
Princeton University

United States

64.7 77.7 43.2 68.8
#10 61.0 71.3 50.0 58.4
#11
Imperial College London

United Kingdom

59.5 65.1 65.1 46.3
#12
University of Chicago

United States

58.3 57.7 58.1 59.4
#13 57.4 68.5 48.0 52.1
#14
Columbia University

United States

56.5 45.6 66.6 61.0
#15 54.6 26.0 47.2 100.0
#16 53.8 59.9 56.1 43.5
#17
Cornell University

United States

51.8 52.4 54.0 48.9
#18 50.6 55.2 53.0 42.1
#18 50.6 41.7 45.6 67.4
#20 50.5 42.9 42.6 68.5
#21
University of Michigan

United States

50.3 49.7 55.8 45.6
#22 49.8 55.4 55.6 36.4
#23 49.7 58.6 41.3 46.1
#24 49.3 33.4 63.3 56.6
#25 49.1 46.5 73.8 27.9
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