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Time of India
5 hours ago
- Science
- Time of India
Looking to study abroad? These are the world's best universities in 2025
Harvard University , Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Stanford University have secured the top three positions in the 2025–2026 Best Global Universities rankings. The list evaluates over 2,250 institutions from more than 100 countries based on academic research output and international reputation, according to a report by US News. China has the highest number of institutions in the overall rankings with 397, followed by the United States (280), India (118), Japan (104), and the United Kingdom (93). The annual rankings, compiled by US News, use data and metrics from Clarivate's Web of Science Core Collection and InCites Benchmarking & Analytics. Key indicators include publications, citations, international collaboration, and regional and global research reputation. Play Video Pause Skip Backward Skip Forward Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:00 Loaded : 0% 0:00 Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 1x Playback Rate Chapters Chapters Descriptions descriptions off , selected Captions captions settings , opens captions settings dialog captions off , selected Audio Track default , selected Picture-in-Picture Fullscreen This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Text Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Caption Area Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Opacity Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Drop shadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like New Container Houses Indonesia (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search Ads Search Now Undo 'The Best Global Universities rankings provide valuable benchmarks for students considering international study options or seeking institutions with a strong global research impact,' said LaMont Jones, Ed.D., managing editor for Education at US News. (Join our ETNRI WhatsApp channel for all the latest updates) Rank University Name Country 1 Harvard University United States 2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 3 Stanford University United States 4 University of Oxford United Kingdom 5 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 6 University of California, Berkeley United States 7 University College London United Kingdom 8 University of Washington, Seattle United States 9 Yale University United States 10 Columbia University United States Live Events MORE STORIES FOR YOU ✕ Harvard, MIT, and Cambridge lead QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 Which university and degree makes you eligible for UAE's Golden Visa? « Back to recommendation stories I don't want to see these stories because They are not relevant to me They disrupt the reading flow Others SUBMIT In regional categories, Tsinghua University leads in Asia, University of Cape Town in Africa , University of Sydney in Australia/New Zealand, Universidade de São Paulo in Latin America, and the University of Oxford in Europe. Region Rank University Name Country Africa 1 University of Cape Town South Africa 2 Cairo University Egypt 3 University of Witwatersrand South Africa Asia 1 Tsinghua University China 2 National University of Singapore Singapore 3 Peking University China Australia/NZ 1 University of Sydney Australia 2 University of Melbourne Australia 3 University of New South Wales Sydney Australia Europe 1 University of Oxford United Kingdom 2 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 3 University College London United Kingdom Latin America 1 Universidade de São Paulo Brazil 2 Universidade Estadual de Campinas Brazil 3 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Chile The rankings cover 51 subject areas, with expanded listings in fields such as artificial intelligence, engineering, computer science, and plant and animal science. Each subject ranking uses different weightings specific to research performance in that field.
Yahoo
11 hours ago
- Business
- Yahoo
U.S. News Releases 2025-2026 Best Global Universities Rankings
The newest edition evaluates schools from more than 100 countries. WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings and consumer advice, today published the 2025-2026 Best Global Universities rankings, which evaluate more than 2,250 schools on academic research and reputation. The latest edition includes universities from more than 100 countries. The following countries have the most schools in the overall rankings: China: 397 United States: 280 India: 118 Japan: 104 United Kingdom: 93 "The Best Global Universities rankings provide valuable benchmarks for students considering international study options or seeking institutions with a strong global research impact," said LaMont Jones, Ed.D., managing editor for Education at U.S. News. "The rankings – one of many tools that U.S. News offers to assist with college decision-making – help students identify universities with worldwide recognition and cross-border academic excellence that can serve as a launching pad for their careers." Of the 51 subject rankings, eight will have more schools ranked this year, including: agricultural sciences; artificial intelligence; computer science; electrical and electronic engineering; engineering; gastroenterology and hepatology; plant and animal science and polymer science. Powered by data and metrics from the Web of Science Core Collection and InCites Benchmarking & Analytics provided by Clarivate, a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, the Best Global Universities methodology weighs factors that measure a university's global and regional research reputation and academic research performance. For the overall ranking, this includes bibliometric indicators such as publications, citations and international collaboration. Each of the 51 subject rankings has its own weighting based on academic research performance in that specific area. 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities*See the full rankings here. Overall Best Global Universities – Top 10 Harvard University (U.S.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (U.S.) Stanford University (U.S.) University of Oxford (U.K.) University of Cambridge (U.K.) University of California Berkeley (U.S.) University College London (U.K.) University of Washington Seattle (U.S.) Yale University (U.S.) Columbia University (U.S.) Africa – Top 3 University of Cape Town (South Africa) Cairo University (Egypt) University of Witwatersrand (South Africa) Asia – Top 3 Tsinghua University (China) National University of Singapore (Singapore) Peking University (China) Australia/New Zealand – Top 3 University of Sydney (Australia) University of Melbourne (Australia) University of New South Wales Sydney (Australia) Europe – Top 3 University of Oxford (U.K.) University of Cambridge (U.K.) University College London (U.K.) Latin America – Top 3 Universidade de Sao Paulo (Brazil) Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil) Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile (Chile) The Best Global Universities rankings serve the broader U.S. News mission of providing trusted information and rankings – such as Best High Schools, Best Colleges and Best Online Programs – to empower all students in making informed choices about their education. For more information on the Best Global Universities, visit X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, Facebook and Instagram using #BestGlobal. About U.S. News & World ReportU.S. News & World Report is the global leader for journalism that empowers consumers, citizens, business leaders and policy officials to make confident decisions in all aspects of their lives and communities. A multifaceted media company, U.S. News provides unbiased rankings, independent reporting and analysis, and consumer advice to millions of people on each month. A pillar in Washington for more than 90 years, U.S. News is the trusted home for in-depth and exclusive insights on education, health, politics, the economy, personal finance, travel, automobiles, real estate, careers and consumer products and services. About ClarivateClarivate is a leading global provider of transformative intelligence. We offer enriched data, insights & analytics, workflow solutions and expert services in the areas of Academia & Government, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare. For more information, please visit View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE U.S. News & World Report