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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #253 | 41.9 | 43.6 | 26.7 | 97.8 | 3.2 | 18.5 | 3.5 | |
| #85 |
Utrecht University
Netherlands |
68.7 | 81.4 | 48.4 | 45.8 | 56.1 | 18.9 | 88.2 |
| #183 |
University of Arizona
United States |
51.2 | 58.3 | 20.5 | 39.3 | 25.3 | 19.2 | 75.9 |
| #180 |
University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC)
United States |
51.6 | 45.4 | 33.3 | 53.8 | 26.2 | 19.4 | 82.5 |
| #277 | 40.3 | 12.3 | 6.6 | 100 | 6.9 | 19.7 | 65.1 | |
| #197 |
King Saud University (KSU)
Saudi Arabia |
49.4 | 56.7 | 22.6 | 89.1 | 93.3 | 19.8 | 2.6 |
| #50 |
Osaka University
Japan |
76.8 | 91.4 | 69.6 | 91.7 | 15.4 | 20.3 | 62.1 |
| #356 |
Washington State University
United States |
34 | 32 | 28 | 32.2 | 72.6 | 20.3 | 34.6 |
| #399 |
Universität Bayreuth
Germany |
31.3 | 51.3 | 41 | 20.5 | 28.8 | ||
| #104 |
University of Minnesota
United States |
64.9 | 82.9 | 41.8 | 29.9 | 7.2 | 20.5 | 97.5 |
| #216 | 47.6 | 78.8 | 42.9 | 9.4 | 5.3 | 20.7 | 40.6 | |
| #59 |
University of Washington
United States |
73.7 | 93.6 | 47.4 | 46.9 | 8.8 | 21 | 99.5 |
| #245 | 42.8 | 48.6 | 39.3 | 53.5 | 24.6 | 21 | 30.1 | |
| #271 | 40.9 | 45.5 | 27.3 | 42.6 | 35.9 | 21.2 | 40.8 | |
| #187 | 50.9 | 77.5 | 40.4 | 30.3 | 8.7 | 21.8 | 38.7 | |
| #35 |
Kyoto University
Japan |
83.3 | 99.8 | 81.1 | 92.6 | 15.5 | 21.9 | 70 |
| #337 |
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech)
United States |
35.2 | 37.5 | 40.2 | 34.1 | 25.8 | 21.9 | 33.1 |
| #396 | 31.4 | 31.1 | 22.6 | 54.9 | 13.2 | 22.1 | 18.1 | |
| #57 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
United States |
75.4 | 80.9 | 63.2 | 75.8 | 30.1 | 22.2 | 90.7 |
| #265 | 41.1 | 34.8 | 24.2 | 21 | 56.6 | 22.3 | 81 | |
| #128 |
Kyushu University
Japan |
59.6 | 59.8 | 67.3 | 97.7 | 15.3 | 22.3 | 34.6 |
| #198 |
Waseda University
Japan |
49.2 | 73.9 | 78.8 | 34.5 | 32.5 | 22.7 | 8.1 |
| #269 |
Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Germany |
41 | 36.4 | 21.6 | 48.7 | 39.7 | 23.1 | 54.7 |
| #70 |
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
United States |
70.9 | 97.5 | 35.7 | 31.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 100 |
| #384 |
Universität Bielefeld
Germany |
32 | 36.3 | 28.9 | 19.5 | 13.7 | 23.2 | 42.7 |
