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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #227 | 46.2 | 59.5 | 82.7 | 28.9 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 38.2 | |
| #174 |
Michigan State University (MSU)
United States |
52.3 | 58.1 | 67.3 | 28.9 | 60 | 43.9 | 54.1 |
| #130 |
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Germany |
59.4 | 94.3 | 37.1 | 29.2 | 46.4 | 47.1 | 34.2 |
| #206 | 48.8 | 68.8 | 47.7 | 29.2 | 11.1 | 17 | 43.8 | |
| #87 |
Freie Universität Berlin
Germany |
68.6 | 91 | 44.6 | 29.4 | 43.7 | 56 | 80.7 |
| #170 |
Zhejiang University
China |
52.8 | 70.5 | 59.5 | 29.5 | 16.3 | 6.9 | 55.1 |
| #388 |
Heriot-watt University
United Kingdom |
31.9 | 17.7 | 30.4 | 29.6 | 94.1 | 97.2 | 29.7 |
| #319 |
Iowa State University
United States |
37.2 | 30.2 | 28.4 | 29.6 | 42.4 | 37.3 | 60.2 |
| #210 |
Indiana University Bloomington
United States |
48.2 | 58.2 | 54.1 | 29.7 | 14.3 | 52.7 | 48.4 |
| #104 |
University of Minnesota
United States |
64.9 | 82.9 | 41.8 | 29.9 | 7.2 | 20.5 | 97.5 |
| #329 |
Boston College
United States |
35.8 | 32 | 39.1 | 30.1 | 91.2 | 54.1 | 27.4 |
| #127 | 59.7 | 70.4 | 55.8 | 30.1 | 74.2 | 67.8 | 60.9 | |
| #187 | 50.9 | 77.5 | 40.4 | 30.3 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 38.7 | |
| #362 |
James Cook University
Australia |
33.5 | 21.7 | 23.4 | 30.4 | 93.8 | 50.4 | 44.2 |
| #152 |
McMaster University
Canada |
56.1 | 57.2 | 35.4 | 30.5 | 67.2 | 54.2 | 84.7 |
| #192 | 50.2 | 58.1 | 27 | 30.8 | 53.7 | 11.9 | 71.3 | |
| #312 | 38.1 | 40 | 73 | 30.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 40.3 | |
| #133 |
University of Otago
New Zealand |
58.9 | 65.8 | 60.2 | 31 | 100 | 79.8 | 54 |
| #366 |
University of Connecticut
United States |
33.1 | 20.5 | 20.3 | 31.5 | 59.3 | 18.2 | 62 |
| #188 |
University of Sussex
United Kingdom |
50.6 | 51.9 | 25.5 | 31.6 | 92.4 | 85.2 | 57.9 |
| #70 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
70.9 | 97.5 | 35.7 | 31.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 100 |
| #178 |
University of Bath
United Kingdom |
51.8 | 47 | 77.5 | 31.8 | 88.9 | 93.5 | 46.3 |
| #398 |
University of Warsaw
Poland |
31.4 | 45.4 | 39.4 | 32 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 8.8 |
| #321 |
University of Essex
United Kingdom |
36.6 | 34 | 16.7 | 32.2 | 98.2 | 99.5 | 23.3 |
| #356 |
Washington State University
United States |
34 | 32 | 28 | 32.2 | 72.6 | 20.3 | 34.6 |
