2008

Top 100 World University in 2008
http://www.arwu.org/ARWU2008.jsp

World Rank Institution* Region Regional Rank National Rank Score on Alumni Score on Award Score on HiCi Score on N&S Score on PUB Score on PCP Total Score
1
Harvard University
Americas
1
1
100
100
100
100
100
74.1
100
2
Stanford University
Americas
2
2
40
78.7
86.6
68.9
71.6
66.9
73.7
3
University of California, Berkeley
Americas
3
3
69
77.1
68.8
70.6
70
53
71.4
4
University of Cambridge
Europe
1
1
90.3
91.5
53.6
56
64.1
65
70.4
5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Americas
4
4
71
80.6
65.6
68.7
61.6
53.9
69.6
6
California Institute of Technology
Americas
5
5
52.8
69.1
57.4
66.1
49.7
100
65.4
7
Columbia University
Americas
6
6
72.4
65.7
56.5
52.3
70.5
46.6
62.5
8
Princeton University
Americas
7
7
59.3
80.4
61.9
40.5
44.8
59.3
58.9
9
University of Chicago
Americas
8
8
67.4
81.9
50.5
39.5
51.9
41.3
57.1
10
University of Oxford
Europe
2
2
59
57.9
48.4
52
66
45.7
56.8
11
Yale University
Americas
9
9
48.5
43.6
57
55.7
62.4
48.7
54.9
12
Cornell University
Americas
10
10
41.5
51.3
54.1
52.3
64.7
40.4
54.1
13
University of California, Los Angeles
Americas
11
11
24.4
42.8
57.4
48.9
75.7
36
52.4
14
University of California, San Diego
Americas
12
12
15.8
34
59.7
53
66.7
47.4
50.3
15
University of Pennsylvania
Americas
13
13
31.7
34.4
58.3
41.3
69
39.2
49.0
16
University of Washington
Americas
14
14
25.7
31.8
53.1
49.5
74.1
28
48.3
17
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Americas
15
15
38.4
35.5
52.6
41.2
68.1
28.8
47.4
18
University of California, San Francisco
Americas
16
16
0
36.8
54.1
51.5
60.8
47.5
46.6
19
The University of Tokyo
Asia/Pacific
1
1
32.2
14.1
43.1
51.9
83.3
35
46.4
20
The Johns Hopkins University
Americas
17
17
45.8
27.8
43.1
48.7
68.5
24.8
45.5
21
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Americas
18
18
38.4
0
60.6
41.7
78.1
31.4
44.2
22
University College London
Europe
3
3
31.2
32.2
38.6
44.3
65.8
35.4
44.0
23
Kyoto University
Asia/Pacific
2
2
35.4
33.4
38.6
35.8
70.6
31.5
43.5
24
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
Europe
4
1
35.9
36.3
36.1
38.1
53.6
56
43.1
24
University of Toronto
Americas
19
1
25
19.3
38.6
37
79.8
45.8
43.1
26
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Americas
20
19
37.1
36.6
43.8
36.1
60.3
26.9
42.9
27
The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Europe
5
4
18.6
37.4
39.9
38.2
61.8
39.4
42.4
28
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Americas
21
20
32.2
16.3
50
34.8
67.5
24.4
40.4
29
Washington University in St. Louis
Americas
22
21
22.4
26
38.6
43.2
56
40.5
40.1
30
Northwestern University
Americas
23
22
19.4
18.9
46.7
32.8
58.7
37.7
38.1
31
New York University
Americas
24
23
34.1
24.5
39.9
34.4
53.4
25.9
37.4
32
Duke University
Americas
25
24
18.6
0
46.1
42.6
63.4
39.8
37.2
32
Rockefeller University
Americas
25
24
20.2
58.6
29.2
42.2
22.3
37.9
37.2
34
University of Colorado at Boulder
Americas
27
26
14.8
30.8
39.3
39.4
45.5
30.4
36.4
35
University of British Columbia
Americas
28
2
18.6
18.9
31.8
31.9
65.8
38.2
36.3
36
University of California, Santa Barbara
Americas
29
27
0
35.3
41.9
34.9
43.2
35.4
35.5
37
University of Maryland, College Park
Americas
30
28
23.1
20
40.6
30.4
53.1
26.1
34.6
38
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Americas
31
29
11.2
16.3
37.9
28.8
62
29.1
33.9
39
The University of Texas at Austin
Americas
32
30
19.4
16.7
46.1
26.7
54.2
21.3
33.7
40
The University of Manchester
Europe
6
5
24.4
18.9
28.2
28.3
60.5
30.4
33.6
41
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Americas
33
31
21.7
33.2
30.9
31.7
39.3
32.1
33.3
42
Pennsylvania State University - University Park
Americas
34
32
12.5
0
45.5
38.5
58.9
24.4
33.1
42
Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6
Europe
7
1
36.6
23.6
23.1
27.3
58.2
21.3
33.1
42
Vanderbilt University
Americas
34
32
18.6
29.6
30.9
23.1
50.3
36
33.1
45
University of Copenhagen
Europe
8
1
27.4
24.2
26.3
25.4
54.5
33.4
33.0
46
University of California, Irvine
Americas
36
34
0
29.4
37.2
27.5
49.3
32.9
32.8
47
Utrecht University
Europe
9
1
27.4
20.9
28.2
28.8
53.3
26
32.4
48
University of California, Davis
Americas
37
35
0
0
46.7
31.7
63.2
30
32.2
49
University of Paris Sud (Paris 11)
Europe
10
2
33.3
46.2
14.6
20.4
47
23.1
32.1
50
University of Southern California
Americas
38
36
0
26.8
38.6
24.7
52.6
26.7
32.0
51
Karolinska Institute
Europe
11
1
27.4
27.3
31.8
18.3
50.1
25.7
31.6
52
University of Pittsburgh
Americas
39
37
22.4
0
40.6
23.2
63.1
28.3
31.3
53
University of Zurich
Europe
12
2
11.2
26.8
24.7
27.5
50.2
32.4
31.0
54
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
Americas
40
38
13.7
20
39.9
27.9
44
23.8
30.9
55
The University of Edinburgh
Europe
13
6
20.2
16.7
26.3
32.3
49.7
30
30.8
55
University of Munich
Europe
13
1
33.1
22.9
16.3
25.6
52.7
31.8
30.8
57
Technical University Munich
Europe
15
2
41.1
23.6
25.3
18.9
44.8
30.6
30.5
58
University of Florida
Americas
41
39
20.2
0
37.2
22.7
64.9
26.6
30.4
59
The Australian National University
Asia/Pacific
3
1
15.8
12.6
35.7
30.5
43.4
32.2
30.0
60
McGill University
Americas
42
3
25.7
0
32.6
22.8
60.3
34.3
29.9
61
University of Bristol
Europe
16
7
9.7
17.9
28.2
28.1
47.8
33.5
29.5
62
Carnegie Mellon University
Americas
43
40
31.2
32.8
31.8
11.3
35.7
30.9
29.3
62
The Ohio State University - Columbus
Americas
43
40
15.8
0
41.9
19.8
63
20.3
29.3
64
University of Oslo
Europe
17
1
23.1
33.4
17.9
17
46.7
29.8
29.0
65
Purdue University - West Lafayette
Americas
45
42
16.8
16.7
30.1
22
52.8
21
28.8
65
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Asia/Pacific
4
1
29.6
20
24.2
22.9
44.1
28.7
28.8
67
University of Heidelberg
Europe
18
3
17.7
27.2
17.9
20.4
49.2
29.3
28.4
68
Osaka University
Asia/Pacific
5
3
11.2
0
26.3
28.2
63.6
28.7
28.3
68
University of Helsinki
Europe
19
1
16.8
17.9
21.9
20.8
53.8
30.1
28.3
70
Moscow State University
Europe
20
1
49.1
34.2
0
8.3
53.2
33.4
28.1
71
Brown University
Americas
46
43
16.8
13.6
31.8
26.6
40.4
29.9
27.9
71
Uppsala University
Europe
21
2
23.1
32.2
12.6
19.3
49.5
21
27.9
73
Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris
Europe
22
3
53.4
24.5
12.6
17.2
25.9
56.2
27.7
73
University of Melbourne
Asia/Pacific
6
2
13.7
14.1
23.1
19.6
58.1
26.7
27.7
73
University of Rochester
Americas
47
44
29.6
8.9
27.3
21.6
44.1
36.1
27.7
76
Leiden University
Europe
23
2
22.4
15.5
28.2
17.7
47.6
28.8
27.6
77
The University of Sheffield
Europe
24
8
20.9
14.1
21.9
25.5
47
29.7
27.5
77
University of Arizona
Americas
48
45
0
0
30.1
36.5
54.2
25.9
27.5
79
Tohoku University
Asia/Pacific
7
4
16.8
0
21.9
23.2
63.9
28.9
27.1
79
University of Utah
Americas
49
46
0
11.5
30.1
29.2
48
26.1
27.1
81
King's College London
Europe
25
9
14.8
23.1
21.9
15.3
48.7
28.6
26.8
82
University of Nottingham
Europe
26
10
13.7
20
24.2
16
47.9
28.7
26.5
83
Boston University
Americas
50
47
13.7
0
30.1
27.5
51.5
17.8
25.6
83
Case Western Reserve University
Americas
50
47
36.3
11.5
21.9
15.2
42.1
31.5
25.6
83
Michigan State University
Americas
50
47
11.2
0
35.7
22.4
51.6
18.5
25.6
86
Stockholm University
Europe
27
3
26.3
29.6
16.3
19.2
36.2
19.7
25.5
87
University of Basel
Europe
28
3
23.1
17.1
20.6
21.1
35.7
34.9
25.4
88
Texas A&M University - College Station
Americas
53
50
0
0
32.6
24.5
55
20.9
25.2
89
McMaster University
Americas
54
4
14.8
18.9
21.9
14.7
46.1
26.4
25.1
90
University of Goettingen
Europe
29
4
34.5
20
14.6
16.5
40.3
25.6
24.9
91
University of Birmingham
Europe
30
11
22.4
10.9
21.9
15.6
47.3
28
24.8
92
Indiana University Bloomington
Americas
55
51
12.5
17.9
26.3
21.2
39.3
18.1
24.6
93
Arizona State University - Tempe
Americas
56
52
0
14.1
24.2
28.2
43.1
18.9
24.5
93
Aarhus University
Europe
31
2
13.7
18.9
7.3
24.5
48.2
27
24.5
95
University of Virginia
Americas
57
53
0
0
32.6
26.3
47.2
25.5
24.4
96
University of Freiburg
Europe
32
5
22.4
20.9
16.3
19.2
38
24.2
24.2
97
Lund University
Europe
33
4
26.3
0
25.3
18
51.7
18.6
24.1
97
Rice University
Americas
58
54
19.4
21.9
21.9
19.7
29.5
29.3
24.1
97
University of Bonn
Europe
33
6
17.7
20
14.6
20.2
41.3
24.7
24.1
97
University of Sydney
Asia/Pacific
8
3
17.7
0
20.6
16.4
58
26.8
24.1
* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

 

INDEX : Public Universityersities 17-7-2008  April 08, 2011 10:25:07 PM

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