World's Best Universities: Psychology
Psychology students learn about the intricacies of the human experience and can go on to work in health facilities, schools, and the government. These are the world's top universities for psychology. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Harvard University
United States |
97.5 | 100.0 | 93.8 | 97.0 |
| #2 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
89.1 | 83.0 | 100.0 | 88.0 |
| #3 |
Stanford University
United States |
85.3 | 91.2 | 74.7 | 86.3 |
| #4 |
University of Oxford
United Kingdom |
80.5 | 77.8 | 87.5 | 76.8 |
| #5 |
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
United States |
77.6 | 86.9 | 70.1 | 65.4 |
| #6 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
United States |
71.3 | 74.4 | 59.2 | 81.6 |
| #7 |
Yale University
United States |
70.8 | 72.2 | 63.6 | 78.2 |
| #8 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
67.6 | 68.0 | 67.9 | 66.3 |
| #9 |
Princeton University
United States |
63.1 | 58.9 | 46.5 | 98.5 |
| #10 |
McGill University
Canada |
58.5 | 61.9 | 45.3 | 70.0 |
| #11 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
58.4 | 68.4 | 42.8 | 56.9 |
| #12 |
UCL (University College London)
United Kingdom |
58.0 | 55.0 | 49.4 | 78.5 |
| #13 |
University of Toronto
Canada |
57.1 | 68.4 | 32.0 | 66.7 |
| #14 |
University of Chicago
United States |
56.7 | 56.7 | 38.3 | 84.5 |
| #15 |
University of Michigan
United States |
55.9 | 63.0 | 31.8 | 74.3 |
| #16 | 55.8 | 64.4 | 33.5 | 67.5 | |
| #17 |
Columbia University
United States |
55.5 | 53.0 | 42.9 | 80.4 |
| #18 |
The University of Tokyo
Japan |
54.1 | 66.4 | 47.1 | 33.6 |
| #19 |
Cornell University
United States |
54.0 | 52.3 | 45.2 | 71.6 |
| #20 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
53.4 | 53.9 | 42.6 | 68.3 |
| #21 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
53.2 | 46.2 | 46.3 | 81.2 |
| #22 |
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore |
52.1 | 64.7 | 40.3 | 38.4 |
| #23 |
New York University (NYU)
United States |
51.8 | 54.9 | 27.5 | 80.3 |
| #24 |
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
United States |
50.7 | 48.2 | 27.9 | 90.9 |
| #25 |
Peking University
China |
49.9 | 57.9 | 38.1 | 47.6 |
