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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #104 |
University of Minnesota
United States |
64.9 | 82.9 | 41.8 | 29.9 | 7.2 | 20.5 | 97.5 |
| #385 |
University of Missouri, Columbia
United States |
32 | 21.5 | 23.9 | 46.7 | 48.3 | 13.5 | 41.2 |
| #268 |
University of Newcastle
Australia |
41 | 47.9 | 39.5 | 18.4 | 92.2 | 68.8 | 28.7 |
| #400 |
University of New Mexico
United States |
31.3 | 23.7 | 13.6 | 44.3 | 8 | 12.4 | 51.4 |
| #52 |
University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Australia |
76.6 | 95 | 95.1 | 39.8 | 98.8 | 97.6 | 52.8 |
| #57 |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
United States |
75.4 | 80.9 | 63.2 | 75.8 | 30.1 | 22.2 | 90.7 |
| #235 |
University of Notre Dame
United States |
44.4 | 35.9 | 66.8 | 44.3 | 10.5 | 17.1 | 63.3 |
| #72 |
University of Nottingham
United Kingdom |
70.7 | 76.6 | 96.2 | 55.2 | 85.3 | 83.5 | 51.1 |
| #111 |
University of Oslo
Norway |
63.7 | 69.9 | 38.1 | 73.6 | 30 | 51.4 | 62.6 |
| #133 |
University of Otago
New Zealand |
58.9 | 65.8 | 60.2 | 31 | 100 | 79.8 | 54 |
| #240 |
University of Ottawa
Canada |
43.5 | 41 | 23.6 | 14.3 | 87.1 | 36.8 | 76 |
| #262 |
University of Oulu
Finland |
41.2 | 27.9 | 19.8 | 91.2 | 41.1 | 18 | 32.3 |
| #5 |
University of Oxford
United Kingdom |
98.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 95.8 | 89.4 |
| #12 |
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)
United States |
94.5 | 98.5 | 96.2 | 99.6 | 55.7 | 66.8 | 92.4 |
| #98 |
University of Pittsburgh
United States |
66.1 | 53.4 | 26.3 | 93.3 | 68.6 | 36.4 | 87.8 |
| #46 |
University of Queensland (UQ)
Australia |
78.2 | 95.3 | 83.3 | 45.3 | 95.5 | 90.5 | 63.1 |
| #215 |
University of Reading
United Kingdom |
47.6 | 44.1 | 34.4 | 50.9 | 84.3 | 80.1 | 38.4 |
| #135 |
University of Rochester
United States |
58.7 | 40.1 | 12.5 | 100 | 43.1 | 78.5 | 73.7 |
| #393 |
University of Saskatchewan
Canada |
31.5 | 21.9 | 43.4 | 38.9 | 26.1 | 45.4 | 33.6 |
| #186 | 51 | 57.9 | 32.1 | 56.3 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 61.5 | |
| #66 |
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom |
71.3 | 77.7 | 75.3 | 58.8 | 79.6 | 84.5 | 60.2 |
| #73 |
University of Southampton
United Kingdom |
70.7 | 73.3 | 69.8 | 60 | 88.2 | 81 | 65.9 |
| #293 |
University of South Australia
Australia |
39.3 | 38.3 | 49.9 | 36.3 | 100 | 75.8 | 12.5 |
| #134 |
University of Southern California (USC)
United States |
58.8 | 59.2 | 45.5 | 64 | 20.4 | 71.4 | 62.9 |
| #318 |
University of Southern Denmark
Denmark |
37.3 | 25.8 | 27.5 | 57.3 | 49.4 | 61.2 | 34.2 |
