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Ranking The Top 50 Universities In The World From Worst To Best—According To Data
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30: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Location: Singapore Overall: 81.8 Teaching: 65.8 Research Environment: 79.3 Research Quality: 94.5 Industry: 99.9 International Outlook: 94.1 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 30 (2025)
29: University Of Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh, UK Overall: 82.5 Teaching: 72.2 Research Environment: 77.1 Research Quality: 95.7 Industry: 72.2 International Outlook: 96.6 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 24 (2016)
28: The University Of Tokyo Location: 13, Japan Overall: 83.3 Teaching: 94.1 Research Environment: 94.2 Research Quality: 68.3 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 50.4 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 28 (2025)
27: Duke University Location: Durham, United States Overall: 83.4 Teaching: 77.7 Research Environment: 75.6 Research Quality: 96.2 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 75.5 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 17 (2018)
26: Technical University Of Munich Location: Munich, Germany Overall: 83.5 Teaching: 70.4 Research Environment: 86.0 Research Quality: 91.7 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 83.1 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 26 (2025)
25: University Of Washington Location: Seattle, United States Overall: 83.8 Teaching: 74.6 Research Environment: 81.3 Research Quality: 98.0 Industry: 84.7 International Outlook: 72.1 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 25 (2017, 2018, 2024, 2025)
24: Carnegie Mellon University Location: Pittsburgh, United States Overall: 85.7 Teaching: 73.1 Research Environment: 85.1 Research Quality: 99.0 Industry: 85.4 International Outlook: 84.2 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 22 (2016)
23 (Tie): University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor Location: Ann Arbor, United States Overall: 87.7 Teaching: 84.3 Research Environment: 88.8 Research Quality: 95.4 Industry: 82.5 International Outlook: 68.2 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 20 (2019)
23 (Tie): UCL Location: London, UK Overall: 87.7 Teaching: 77.6 Research Environment: 86.2 Research Quality: 98.4 Industry: 74.9 International Outlook: 97.7 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 14 (2016, 2019)
21: University Of Toronto Location: Toronto, Canada Overall: 88.3 Teaching: 76.2 Research Environment: 93.5 Research Quality: 93.4 Industry: 94.9 International Outlook: 91.8 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 18 (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
20: Cornell University Location: Ithaca, United States Overall: 89.2 Teaching: 83.2 Research Environment: 91.1 Research Quality: 96.8 Industry: 69.5 International Outlook: 85.5 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 18 (2016)
19: (Tie): University Of California, Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, United States Overall: 89.8 Teaching: 84.9 Research Environment: 92.1 Research Quality: 96.6 Industry: 89.0 International Outlook: 73.4 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 14 (2017)
19: (Tie): Columbia University Location: New York, United States Overall: 89.8 Teaching: 86.4 Research Environment: 88.8 Research Quality: 96.9 Industry: 75.9 International Outlook: 85.4 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 11 (2022, 2023)
17: National University Of Singapore Location: Singapore, Singapore Overall: 89.9 Teaching: 78.4 Research Environment: 93.6 Research Quality: 95.7 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 91.9 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 17 (2025)
16: Johns Hopkins University Location: Baltimore, United States Overall: 90.7 Teaching: 83.7 Research Environment: 91.3 Research Quality: 97.3 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 83.6 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 11 (2016)
15: (Tie): University Of Pennsylvania Location: Philadelphia, United States Overall: 90.9 Teaching: 87.1 Research Environment: 90.7 Research Quality: 96.9 Industry: 98.3 International Outlook: 79.3 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 10 (2018)
15: (Tie): The University Of Chicago Location: Chicago, United States Overall: 90.9 Teaching: 88.4 Research Environment: 90.0 Research Quality: 97.4 Industry: 86.2 International Outlook: 81.1 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 9 (2018, 2020)
13: Peking University Location: Haidian District, China Overall: 92.0 Teaching: 94.9 Research Environment: 97.7 Research Quality: 88.2 Industry: 99.9 International Outlook: 70.1 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 13 (2025)
12: Tsinghua University Location: Beijing, China Overall: 92.5 Teaching: 95.4 Research Environment: 98.4 Research Quality: 93.5 Industry: 100.0 International Outlook: 49.8 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 12 (2024, 2025)
11: ETH Zurich Location: Zurich, Switzerland Overall: 93.0 Teaching: 87.3 Research Environment: 97.2 Research Quality: 95.1 Industry: 84.0 International Outlook: 95.3 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 9 (2016, 2017)
10: Yale University Location: New Haven, United States Overall: 94.1 Teaching: 93.7 Research Environment: 95.0 Research Quality: 97.8 Industry: 86.5 International Outlook: 82.3 Highest Ranking On The List Since 2016: 8 (2019, 2020, 2021)
