World's Best Universities
Top 400
The U.S. News World's Best Universities rankings, based on the QS World University Rankings, evaluated schools in countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, China, and more, and identified these to be the world's top universities. See the methodology.
| Rank | School | Overall Score | Academic Reputation Score | Employer Reputation Score | Faculty-Student Ratio Score | International Faculty Score | International Students Score | Citations per Faculty Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #249 |
Hanyang University
South Korea |
42.5 | 37.2 | 31.2 | 88 | 24.8 | 49 | 13.7 |
| #383 |
University of Kent
United Kingdom |
32.1 | 30.6 | 21.4 | 33.1 | 90.9 | 72.8 | 12.7 |
| #284 |
University of Technology, Sydney
Australia |
40 | 41.6 | 69.3 | 21.8 | 93.4 | 88.6 | 12.7 |
| #258 |
Curtin University
Australia |
41.5 | 41.5 | 65.1 | 27.3 | 100 | 99.8 | 12.6 |
| #293 |
University of South Australia
Australia |
39.3 | 38.3 | 49.9 | 36.3 | 100 | 75.8 | 12.5 |
| #350 | 34.3 | 34 | 21.9 | 64.7 | 14.1 | 43.7 | 11.8 | |
| #361 | 33.5 | 29.9 | 40.6 | 69.8 | 6.9 | 10.2 | 11.7 | |
| #393 |
University of St Gallen (HSG)
Switzerland |
31.5 | 17.2 | 85.8 | 18 | 99.5 | 98 | 11.2 |
| #255 |
Mahidol University
Thailand |
41.6 | 48.6 | 21.9 | 82 | 12.9 | 7.5 | 10.8 |
| #370 |
United Arab Emirates University
United Arab Emirates |
33 | 29.1 | 23.8 | 35.9 | 100 | 87 | 10.4 |
| #326 |
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Malaysia |
35.9 | 52.5 | 29.7 | 28 | 26.3 | 53.1 | 10 |
| #335 |
Universidad de los Andes
Colombia |
35.4 | 49.9 | 56.3 | 26.9 | 38.3 | 5.1 | 9.3 |
| #270 |
Kyung Hee University
South Korea |
40.9 | 32.4 | 60.1 | 82.5 | 19.2 | 46.3 | 8.9 |
| #398 |
University of Warsaw
Poland |
31.4 | 45.4 | 39.4 | 32 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 8.8 |
| #391 |
Sogang University
South Korea |
31.6 | 33.3 | 32.9 | 53.6 | 20.2 | 24.7 | 8.7 |
| #201 |
Chulalongkorn University
Thailand |
49.1 | 79 | 66.3 | 36.8 | 24 | 2.8 | 8.4 |
| #198 |
Waseda University
Japan |
49.2 | 73.9 | 78.8 | 34.5 | 32.5 | 22.7 | 8.1 |
| #246 |
RMIT University
Australia |
42.8 | 46.9 | 77.2 | 21.7 | 100 | 100 | 7.7 |
| #380 |
Bond University
Australia |
32.4 | 11.9 | 43.5 | 63.7 | 86 | 93.8 | 6.3 |
| #208 |
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
Saudi Arabia |
48.4 | 43.1 | 36.9 | 90 | 100 | 56 | 5.8 |
| #156 |
Universiti Malaya (UM)
Malaysia |
55.6 | 61.1 | 54.4 | 83.4 | 77.4 | 70.2 | 5.6 |
| #116 | 61.8 | 77.1 | 71.6 | 100 | 6 | 36.1 | 5.3 | |
| #344 |
Université Paris Dauphine
France |
34.6 | 33.6 | 88.6 | 22.6 | 34.3 | 92.5 | 5.3 |
| #343 | 34.6 | 38.1 | 44.1 | 49.1 | 47.4 | 27 | 5.2 | |
| #230 |
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Argentina |
45.3 | 81.3 | 81.9 | 13.8 | 6.3 | 5.2 |