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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 in 2011. See the methodology.

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Top 400

Rank	School	Overall Score	Academic Reputation Score	Employer Reputation Score	Faculty-Student Ratio Score	International Faculty Score	International Students Score	Citations per Faculty Score
#362	Aalborg University Denmark	31.9		19.8	45.6	66.1	48.4
#232	Aalto University Finland	42.6		19.7	89.7	40.9	42.2
#79	Aarhus University Denmark	68.0	69.1	24.6	85.8	64.6	65.9	64.4
#300	American University of Beirut (AUB) Lebanon	37.2		31.0	60.3	59.9	89.8
#336	Arizona State University United States	34.3	49.5					39.8
#334	Aston University United Kingdom	34.3		59.4		93.0	94.0
#360	Ateneo de Manila University Philippines	32.0	41.4	55.9
#26	Australian National University (ANU) Australia	85.7	99.8	59.4	71.7	100.0	96.8	70.0
#379	Bauman Moscow State Technical University Russia	30.5		20.9	100.0
#300	Beijing Normal University China	37.2	47.0		48.6	75.4
#385	Ben Gurion University of The Negev Israel	30.2						39.4
#369	Birkbeck College, University of London United Kingdom	31.4	36.7			93.7
#349	Boston College United States	32.8		18.5		95.9
#70	Boston University United States	69.7	74.0	59.4	63.7		85.9	75.2
#318	Brandeis University United States	35.5					66.7	68.6
#39	Brown University United States	79.2	85.0	55.9	68.5	44.0	49.1	98.8
#351	Brunel University United Kingdom	32.6		37.9		93.8	90.7
#12	California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States	93.0	99.0	25.8	97.0	99.0	93.9	100.0
#135	Cardiff University United Kingdom	56.9	56.9	55.9	55.6	76.5	68.0	45.4
#43	Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) United States	78.5	88.0	59.4	71.4	38.1	94.4	74.5
#145	Case Western Reserve University United States	54.8			92.7		61.8	90.8
#372	Central European University Hungary	31.2		17.5	98.3
#202	Chalmers University of Technology Sweden	46.8	45.5	27.8	46.9	52.1	74.9	45.7
#276	Charles University Czech Republic	39.4	50.6		52.8		59.0
#323	Chiba University Japan	35.2			83.3

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