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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #146 | 56.8 | 89.6 | 67 | 56.3 | 23.2 | 5 | 4.9 | |
| #301 |
École des Ponts, ParisTech
France |
38.9 | 17.6 | 51.3 | 100 | 30.9 | 76.7 | 4.8 |
| #381 |
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Colombia |
32.1 | 52.3 | 55.4 | 19.2 | 11.4 | 1.5 | 4.3 |
| #261 |
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Malaysia |
41.2 | 48 | 26.6 | 57.6 | 85.9 | 45.8 | 4.2 |
| #360 |
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Malaysia |
33.6 | 41.4 | 29.3 | 50.4 | 17.4 | 40 | 4.2 |
| #218 | 47.1 | 76.5 | 77.7 | 10.2 | 32.7 | 74.9 | 4.1 | |
| #371 |
Novosibirsk State University
Russia |
32.9 | 26.7 | 22.6 | 89.1 | 4.1 | 16.9 | 4 |
| #253 | 41.9 | 43.6 | 26.7 | 97.8 | 3.2 | 18.5 | 3.5 | |
| #392 | 31.6 | 30.3 | 49.4 | 43.6 | 97.5 | 3.2 | ||
| #327 |
Universidad Austral
Argentina |
35.9 | 26.4 | 47.3 | 89.6 | 9.7 | 23.8 | 3.2 |
| #294 | 39.1 | 39.1 | 26.5 | 49.4 | 99.8 | 100 | 2.9 | |
| #306 | 38.5 | 41 | 74.9 | 52.1 | 34.8 | 29.7 | 2.9 | |
| #197 |
King Saud University (KSU)
Saudi Arabia |
49.4 | 56.7 | 22.6 | 89.1 | 93.3 | 19.8 | 2.6 |
| #358 |
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Malaysia |
33.7 | 34.1 | 29.7 | 58.7 | 17.1 | 72.1 | 2.5 |
| #348 |
University of the Philippines
Philippines |
34.5 | 49.2 | 63.2 | 37.3 | 1 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| #354 |
Hankuk (Korea) University of Foreign Studies
Korea, South |
34.1 | 19.6 | 70.3 | 71 | 51 | 36.2 | 1.7 |
| #334 |
King Abdul Aziz University (KAU)
Saudi Arabia |
35.4 | 38.6 | 19.8 | 57.1 | 72.7 | 44.2 | 1.7 |
| #213 |
Sciences Po Paris
France |
47.8 | 35.6 | 74.8 | 89.4 | 52.2 | 96.3 | 1.5 |
| #273 |
University of Indonesia
Indonesia |
40.7 | 52.8 | 64.4 | 54.2 | 28.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 |
| #217 | 47.4 | 83.6 | 60.7 | 15.7 | 6.9 | 72.2 | 1.4 | |
| #305 | 38.5 | 48.2 | 58.8 | 56.6 | 28.2 | 1.2 | ||
| #390 |
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Kazakhstan |
31.7 | 25.7 | 20.4 | 84.4 | 24.6 | 14.9 | 1.1 |
| #352 | 34.1 | 22.2 | 42.7 | 99.9 | 1 | 8.1 | 1 | |
| #369 |
L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
Kazakhstan |
33 | 24.3 | 17.7 | 99.3 | 15.3 | 6.9 | 1 |
| #367 | 33 | 16 | 32.3 | 98.4 | 7.3 | 56.4 | 1 |