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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
#10	California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States	95.1	99	51.3	100	96	91.1	100
#301	École des Ponts, ParisTech France	38.9	17.6	51.3	100	30.9	76.7	4.8
#153	École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) France	56.1	55.7	9.9	100	55.1	47.1	35.7
#41	Ecole Polytechnique France	79.6	73.3	95.9	100	72.4	92.6	57.9
#16	Johns Hopkins University United States	91.2	94.6	60.2	100	56.8	74.7	99.1
#116	Lomonosov Moscow State University Russia	61.8	77.1	71.6	100	6	36.1	5.3
#277	Tokyo Medical and Dental University Japan	40.3	12.3	6.6	100	6.9	19.7	65.1
#5	University of Oxford United Kingdom	98.6	100	100	100	98	95.8	89.4
#135	University of Rochester United States	58.7	40.1	12.5	100	43.1	78.5	73.7
#167	Vanderbilt University United States	53.5	41.4	35.8	100	13.3	28.7	53.5
#161	Wageningen University Netherlands	54.6	44.2	27	100	30.8	97.4	36.2
#7	Yale University United States	97.5	100	100	100	92.7	63.9	93.3
#352	Bauman Moscow State Technical University Russia	34.1	22.2	42.7	99.9	1	8.1	1
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States	100	100	100	99.9	86.4	96.5	99.3
#6	Imperial College London United Kingdom	98.3	99.8	100	99.8	99.8	99.6	87.3
#51	University of Copenhagen Denmark	76.7	83.5	71.5	99.8	71.8	41.3	48.6
#20	Duke University United States	89.5	95.1	81.9	99.7	16.4	44.5	96.9
#317	Wake Forest University United States	37.4	5.5		99.7	13	15.9	67
#84	Washington University in St. Louis United States	69.1	60.4	22	99.7	3.6	51.9	96.8
#158	Eindhoven University of Technology (TU Eindhoven) Netherlands	54.9	44.1	38.2	99.6	98	28.7	33
#12	University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) United States	94.5	98.5	96.2	99.6	55.7	66.8	92.4
#369	L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University Kazakhstan	33	24.3	17.7	99.3	15.3	6.9	1
#97	Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) South Korea	66.8	57.5	37.4	99.2	67.7	13.4	77.4
#3	Harvard University United States	99.2	100	100	98.6	90	78.4	100
#304	University of Tromsø Norway	38.5	20.4	5.8	98.6	44.7	31.3	29.4

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World's Best Universities Top 400

World's Best Universities
Top 400