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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
87.8 | 100.0 | 88.0 | 75.4 |
| #2 |
Harvard University
United States |
86.3 | 81.1 | 93.3 | 88.1 |
| #3 |
Stanford University
United States |
85.3 | 83.5 | 90.3 | 84.7 |
| #4 |
Princeton University
United States |
84.3 | 82.3 | 77.4 | 89.8 |
| #5 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States |
83.4 | 85.3 | 83.0 | 81.8 |
| #5 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
83.4 | 82.1 | 99.4 | 76.6 |
| #7 |
University of Oxford
United Kingdom |
82.4 | 81.7 | 93.6 | 77.6 |
| #8 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
80.8 | 77.8 | 78.8 | 84.8 |
| #9 |
Yale University
United States |
80.0 | 67.7 | 80.1 | 92.3 |
| #10 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
79.3 | 76.6 | 77.3 | 83.0 |
| #11 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
78.3 | 73.7 | 95.1 | 74.6 |
| #12 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
77.5 | 77.3 | 69.7 | 81.6 |
| #12 | 77.5 | 76.7 | 85.1 | 74.6 | |
| #14 |
University of Chicago
United States |
77.0 | 72.1 | 80.7 | 80.1 |
| #15 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
76.6 | 69.3 | 75.0 | 84.6 |
| #16 |
Columbia University
United States |
76.4 | 68.0 | 83.7 | 81.2 |
| #17 |
Brown University
United States |
75.9 | 63.9 | 74.1 | 88.8 |
| #18 |
Peking University
China |
75.7 | 70.7 | 87.9 | 74.6 |
| #19 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
75.3 | 71.7 | 81.4 | 75.9 |
| #19 |
City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong |
75.3 | 69.8 | 69.5 | 83.7 |
| #21 |
University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)
United States |
75.1 | 66.0 | 75.9 | 83.7 |
| #22 |
Fudan University
China |
74.9 | 64.8 | 88.6 | 78.2 |
| #23 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Hong Kong |
74.7 | 64.2 | 82.7 | 81.3 |
| #24 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
74.3 | 72.6 | 73.9 | 76.3 |
| #25 |
University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Hong Kong |
74.1 | 64.9 | 88.1 | 76.3 |













