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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
United States |
100 | 100 | 100 | 99.9 | 86.4 | 96.5 | 99.3 |
| #24 |
Australian National University (ANU)
Australia |
87.6 | 99.7 | 82.5 | 79.6 | 100 | 96.3 | 64.3 |
| #213 |
Sciences Po Paris
France |
47.8 | 35.6 | 74.8 | 89.4 | 52.2 | 96.3 | 1.5 |
| #172 | 52.6 | 55.8 | 44.2 | 40.1 | 89.4 | 96.3 | 40.1 | |
| #2 |
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom |
99.8 | 100 | 100 | 98.3 | 98.2 | 96 | 97 |
| #259 |
University of Surrey
United Kingdom |
41.4 | 34.4 | 48.3 | 34 | 92.2 | 96 | 30.7 |
| #267 |
Royal Holloway University of London
United Kingdom |
41.1 | 33.9 | 30.8 | 36.5 | 94.8 | 95.8 | 35.9 |
| #5 |
University of Oxford
United Kingdom |
98.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 95.8 | 89.4 |
| #131 |
University College Dublin (UCD)
Ireland |
59.1 | 59.8 | 68.6 | 53.1 | 92.4 | 94.6 | 38.5 |
| #61 |
Monash University
Australia |
72.2 | 95.4 | 96.5 | 33.6 | 77 | 94.5 | 41.6 |
| #345 |
Aston University
United Kingdom |
34.5 | 21.3 | 65.5 | 24.5 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 23.9 |
| #380 |
Bond University
Australia |
32.4 | 11.9 | 43.5 | 63.7 | 86 | 93.8 | 6.3 |
| #21 |
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom |
89.2 | 99.1 | 96.8 | 72.1 | 89.6 | 93.8 | 77.1 |
| #178 |
University of Bath
United Kingdom |
51.8 | 47 | 77.5 | 31.8 | 88.9 | 93.5 | 46.3 |
| #41 |
Ecole Polytechnique
France |
79.6 | 73.3 | 95.9 | 100 | 72.4 | 92.6 | 57.9 |
| #102 |
University of Adelaide
Australia |
65.3 | 73.8 | 69.5 | 41 | 86.9 | 92.6 | 54.8 |
| #344 |
Université Paris Dauphine
France |
34.6 | 33.6 | 88.6 | 22.6 | 34.3 | 92.5 | 5.3 |
| #162 |
University of Aberdeen
United Kingdom |
54.3 | 43.2 | 49.7 | 54.9 | 89 | 92.5 | 57.1 |
| #36 |
University of Melbourne
Australia |
83.2 | 99.8 | 100 | 46.8 | 68.9 | 92.3 | 74.9 |
| #83 |
University of Auckland
New Zealand |
69.3 | 92.8 | 78.2 | 27 | 91.1 | 91.8 | 45.5 |
| #32 |
University of Manchester
United Kingdom |
84.2 | 98.5 | 100 | 63.2 | 85.2 | 91.4 | 62.2 |
| #18 |
McGill University
Canada |
90.4 | 98.5 | 95.1 | 89.6 | 86 | 91.3 | 69.1 |
| #39 |
University of Sydney
Australia |
81.3 | 99.3 | 93.5 | 50.4 | 99.7 | 91.3 | 58.9 |
| #10 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
United States |
95.1 | 99 | 51.3 | 100 | 96 | 91.1 | 100 |
| #142 | 57.7 | 55.3 | 63.5 | 63.7 | 74.4 | 91 | 38.1 |
