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.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
73.0 | 77.2 | 100.0 | 55.3 |
| #50 |
Tsinghua University
China |
68.5 | 69.1 | 84.6 | 59.8 |
| #39 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
70.7 | 73.9 | 84.1 | 60.7 |
| #43 | 70.1 | 76.1 | 67.5 | 65.3 | |
| #44 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
69.7 | 65.8 | 82.1 | 67.3 |
| #29 |
Imperial College London
United Kingdom |
73.1 | 76.0 | 78.5 | 67.5 |
| #47 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
United States |
68.9 | 67.2 | 71.6 | 69.3 |
| #48 | 68.8 | 68.8 | 67.4 | 69.4 | |
| #35 |
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Switzerland |
71.8 | 67.9 | 81.7 | 70.7 |
| #36 | 71.4 | 61.7 | 91.2 | 71.2 | |
| #36 |
Georgia Institute of Technology
United States |
71.4 | 73.5 | 64.6 | 72.6 |
| #33 |
Cornell University
United States |
72.3 | 69.4 | 76.2 | 73.3 |
| #45 |
Politecnico di Milano
Italy |
69.5 | 59.2 | 81.0 | 74.0 |
| #29 |
University of Warwick
United Kingdom |
73.1 | 69.1 | 79.4 | 74.0 |
| #12 | 77.5 | 76.7 | 85.1 | 74.6 | |
| #11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
78.3 | 73.7 | 95.1 | 74.6 |
| #18 |
Peking University
China |
75.7 | 70.7 | 87.9 | 74.6 |
| #25 |
University of Michigan
United States |
74.1 | 71.8 | 76.6 | 75.2 |
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
87.8 | 100.0 | 88.0 | 75.4 |
| #40 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
70.5 | 61.1 | 78.9 | 75.6 |
| #46 |
Technische Universität Berlin
Germany |
69.2 | 61.3 | 71.7 | 75.8 |
| #19 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
75.3 | 71.7 | 81.4 | 75.9 |
| #28 | 73.2 | 61.3 | 90.9 | 76.2 | |
| #25 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Hong Kong |
74.1 | 64.9 | 88.1 | 76.3 |
| #24 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
74.3 | 72.6 | 73.9 | 76.3 |













