Showing posts with label TOP 100 UNIVERSITY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TOP 100 UNIVERSITY. Show all posts

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Top Universities in Neurosciences (US)

NRC Rankings of Top Universities in Neurosciences:

1 Cal San Diego 4.82
2 Yale 4.76
3 Harvard 4.73
4 Cal San Francisco 4.66
5 Stanford 4.64
6 Columbia 4.58
7 Johns Hopkins 4.47
8 Washington (St. Louis) 4.43
9 Cal Berkeley 4.32
10 Penn 4.30
11 Cal Tech 4.30
12 Washington 4.28
13 Rockefeller 4.23
14 MIT 4.21
15 UCLA 3.91
16 Duke 3.83
17 Case Western 3.83
18 Michigan 3.79
19 Brandeis 3.75
20 Baylor College of Medicine 3.75
21 Cal Irvine 3.72
22 Chicago 3.63
23 Northwestern 3.60
24 Cornell 3.59
25 Wisconsin 3.58
26 North Carolina 3.57
27 Albert Einstein College of Med 3.57
28 SUNY Stony Brook 3.54
29 Vanderbilt 3.49
30 Virginia 3.46
31 Oregon 3.46
32 Iowa 3.46
33 Emory 3.45
34 Minnesota 3.43
35 Mayo Graduate School 3.42
36 Texas Southwestern Med Ctr 3.41
37 Southern Cal 3.41
38 Colorado 3.40
39 Pittsburgh 3.36
40 Illinois 3.33
41 Texas Medical Galveston 3.31
42 Rochester 3.30
43 Colorado State 3.25
44 Rutgers 3.22
45 Arizona 3.20
46 Connecticut 3.14
47 Texas 3.08
48 Georgetown 3.08
49 Texas Health Sci Ctr Houston 3.05
50 Medical College of Pensylvania 3.04
51 Tennessee Memphis 3.03
52 Brown 2.98
53 Ohio State 2.97
54 NYU 2.96
55 Rutgers Newark 2.93
56 Tufts 2.88
57 Florida 2.84
58 Massachusetts 2.80
59 Wake Forest 2.79
60 Florida State 2.70
61 Michigan State 2.64
62 Hahnemann 2.64
63 SUNY Buffalo 2.51
64 Penn State 2.50
65 Wayne State 2.47
66 SUNY Health Brooklyn 2.47
67 CUNY 2.43
68 Syracuse 2.38
69 Purdue 2.31
70 Uniformed Services U of Hlth Sci 2.23
71 SUNY Albany 2.21
72 Miami 2.14
73 New Mexico 2.08
74 Albany Medical College 2.08
75 Kent State 2.03
76 George Washington 2.00
77 Oregon State 1.96
78 Oklahoma 1.93
79 Missouri 1.92
80 Medical College of Ohio 1.86
81 Ohio 1.77
82 Louisville 1.69
83 LSU 1.47
84 Georgia State 1.45
85 Wyoming 1.42
86 East Carolina Medicine 1.21
87 Loma Linda 1.17
88 Montana State 1.04
89 Kansas State 0.91
90 Cal Santa Cruz 0.89
91 Cal Santa Barbara 0.84
92 Texas WomanҀs 0.72
93 Clark 0.72
94 Boston Univ 0.67
95 Idaho 0.59
96 Puerto Rico Rio Piedras 0.58
97 Northern Arizona 0.48
98 Miami 0.39

Source: National Research Council 2007

Top 10 Universities in Europe-Top 20 Universities in Europe

According to the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities (July 2009), University of Cambridge took the top spot among the best 100 European institutions, followed by University of Oxford (2nd) and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich (3rd).
Top universities in Europe by Webometrics (the top 10 list):
1 University of Cambridge
2 University of Oxford
3 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
4 University College London
5 University of Helsinki
6 Norwegian University of Science & Technology
7 University of Oslo
8 Universit䀀t Wien
9 Universidad Complutense de Madrid
10 University of Edinburgh

In the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2009, Cambridge is the highest ranked university in Europe (1st in the region and 4th globally). Many of the UK universities are placed among the top 100 in Europe, including University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, Cardiff University, University of Durham, University of East Anglia, etc. German institutions in the European Top 100 include University of Freiburg, University of Frankfurt, University of Mainz, University of Muenster, University of Tuebingen, University of Wuerzburg, University of Hamburg, University of Kiel, etc.

ARWU - Top institutions in Europe (the top 20 list):
1 University of Cambridge
2 University of Oxford
3 University College London
4 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
5 The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
6 Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6
7 The University of Manchester
8 University of Copenhagen
8 University of Paris Sud (Paris 11)
10 Karolinska Institute
11 Utrecht University
12 The University of Edinburgh
13 University Zurich
14 University of Munich
15 Technical University Munich
16 University of Bristol
17 University of Heidelberg
18 King's College London
18 University of Oslo
20 Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris

Top 100 Business Schools

Here we will look at some of the most prestigious business schools that are regularly ranked within the global top 100 by international league tables:

Hult International Business School (US)
- It is ranked among the Financial TimesҀ 
Top 100 business schools in 2009. The ranking combines a number of measures including salary increase and career progress.

International University of Japan
- IUJ was the only business school from Japan to make the top 100 in the "Economist's Global Top 100 Business Schools" rankings 2009. Overall it is placed 85th in the world and 8th in the Asia-Pacific Region. It is also rated in the top 20 for the following criteria: 17th in "Jobs found through the career services,", and 20th in "Internationalism of alumni".

NUS Business School (Singapore)
- It is rated as one of the top 100 leading business schools for its Master of Business Administration (MBA) programmes by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), ranked 89th globally in 2009.

Donahue School of Business (US)
- Duquesne/Donahue Graduate Business Program has been placed 18th among the ӀGlobal 100Ԁ list of business schools by the Aspen Institute.
- It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB International).

Richard Ivey School of Business (Canada)
- Ivey is ranked 47th of the top 100 business schools and 1st in Canada, according to the Financial Times 11th annual ranking of MBA programs worldwide.

* League Tables of "Top 100 Business Schools":

According to the QS TopMBA Global Recruiters Top 100 Business Schools (January 2008), a total of 23 Asian schools made it to the top 100, with four from India.

According to the UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions Between 2004-2008 (All Journals), two Australian schools are included in the list: University of New South Wales - Australian Graduate School of Management (82nd), and Melbourne Business School (93rd). There are 10 Canadian schools include in the list: Sauder School of Business (31st), Rotman School of Management (34th), Richard Ivey School of Business (45th), McGill University (62nd), Schulich School of Business (64th), University of Alberta (67th), Haskayne School of Business (78th), Simon Fraser University Faculty of Business Administration (85th), HEC Montreal (92nd), Queens University School of Business (94th).

According to the QS TopMBA - The Global Top 100 Business Schools 2007 ranking, the Top 5 European Business Schools are INSEAD, London Business School (UK), IMD, IE Business School, and IESE.

Top 100 Engineering Colleges

According to THE - QS World University Rankings, United States has the most number of schools placed among the world's top 100 engineering colleges. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is ranked 1st in the world for Engineering/Technology in 2009, followed by UC Berkeley (2nd) and Stanford (3rd).

A total of nine UK schools made it to the top 100 list for engineering/IT, with Cambridge placed 1st in the country and 4th internationally.

UK schools in the world top 100 for Engineering/Technology:
UK Rank, Institution, (Global Rank)
1 Cambridge (4th)
2 Imperial (6th)
3 Oxford (11th)
4 Manchester (38th)
5 Edinburgh (52nd)
6 UCL (63rd)
7 Southampton (68th)
8 University of Birmingham (93rd)
9 Bristol University (98th)

In Australia, the University of Melbourne is the highest ranked school for the subject (1st nationally and 29th internationally), followed by UNSW (33rd globally), U of Sydney (40th), ANU (42nd), Monash (50th), U of Queensland (61st), RMIT (97th). A total of 7 Australian universities are placed within the global top 100 list.

Canada also has 7 institutions ranked within best 100 for Engineering, with University of Toronto rated 1st in the country and 8th in the world, followed by University of British Columbia (17th), McGill (20th), U of Waterloo (27th), U of Alberta (46th), U of Calgary (87th), McMaster (89th).

* Institution Profile:

MIT's School of Engineering
- Ranked No. 1 in U.S. News & World Report's annual evaluation of American graduate school programs (2010).
- Placed first in six of 12 engineering specialties - aeronautics and astronautics, chemical, computer, electrical, materials and mechanical engineering (USNWR 2010).

University of Cambridge
- The Department of Engineering came top of the rankings for General Engineering according to the national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008.
- It is placed above all other institutions outside the USA in the two international league tables: the Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranking in the broad field of engineering/technology and computer sciences; and the THES ranking in the field of technology (2008).

University of California, Berkeley
- UC Berkeley's College of Engineering is placed 3rd among the top schools nationwide, following MIT and Stanford (2010 U.S. News & World Report graduate rankings).
- In the 2010 US News Undergraduate Engineering Rankings, it is tied for 2nd with Stanford University, behind the MIT.

Asian Universities in World's Top 100


Asian universities are ranked amongst the very best in the world according to the QS Quacquarelli Symonds. In 2009, University of Tokyo is rated 1st in the region and 22nd globally, followed by University of Hong Kong (24th internationally), Kyoto (25th), National University of Singapore (30th), HKUST (35th), Osaka (43rd), Chinese University of HK (46th), Seoul National Uni (47th), Tsinghua University (49th).

According to the THES-QS World University Ranking 2007, a total of 13 Asian universities made into the World's Top 100 list, with the Univ of Tokyo ranked 1st in Asia (World position: 17th) and U of Hong Kong ranked 2nd regionally (World position: 18th).

Regional Rank, University Name, World Rank

1 University of Tokyo - 17th

2 University of Hong Kong- 18th

3 Kyoto University - 25th

4 National University of Singapore - 33rd

5 Peking University China - 36th

6 The Chinese University of Hongkong - 38th

7 Tsinghua University - 40th

8 Osaka Univ- 46th

9 Seoul National Univ - 51st

10 Hongkong Univ of Science And Technology - 53rd

11 Nanyang Technological Univ - 69th

12 Fudan Univ China - 85th

13 Tokyo Institute of Technology- 90th

Source: THES-QS World University Ranking 2007

The criteria used by THES-QS are as follows :

  • Research Quality - 60%

  • Graduate. Employability - 10%

  • International Outlook - 10%

  • Teaching Quality - 20%

Top 100 Universities in Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Following is the list of Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields (ARWU - FIELD 2008); top 100 world universities in Natural Sciences and Mathematics:

(Harvard is ranked top in the world, followed by Univ California - Berkeley and Princeton)

World Rank in SCI, ARWU 2007 Rank, Institution, Country
1 , 1 Harvard Univ USA
2 , 3 Univ California - Berkeley USA
3 , 8 Princeton Univ USA
4 , 6 California Inst Tech USA
5 , 4 Univ Cambridge UK
6 , 5 Massachusetts Inst Tech (MIT) USA
6 , 2 Stanford Univ USA
8 , 20 Tokyo Univ Japan
9 , 10 Univ Oxford UK
10 , 13 Univ California - Los Angeles USA
11 , 12 Cornell Univ USA
12 , 7 Columbia Univ USA
13 , 9 Univ Chicago USA
14 , 34 Univ Colorado - Boulder USA
15 , 27 Swiss Fed Inst Tech - Zurich Switzerland
16 , 22 Kyoto Univ Japan
17 , 17 Univ Wisconsin - Madison USA
18 , 35 Univ California - Santa Barbara USA
19 , 14 Univ California - San Diego USA
20 , 26 Univ Illinois - Urbana Champaign USA
21 , 15 Univ Pennsylvania USA
22 , 21 Univ Michigan - Ann Arbor USA
23 , 19 Johns Hopkins Univ USA
24 , 11 Yale Univ USA
25 , 52 Univ Paris 11 France
26 , 37 Univ Maryland - Coll Park USA
27 , 23 Imperial Coll London UK
28 , 16 Univ Washington - Seattle USA
29 , 38 Univ Texas - Austin USA
30 , 29 Northwestern Univ USA
31 , 39 Univ Paris 06 France
32 , 45 Univ California - Irvine USA
33 , 33 Univ Minnesota - Twin Cities USA
34 , 23 Univ Toronto Canada
35 , 76 Tohoku Univ Japan
36 , 61 Ohio State Univ - Columbus USA
37 , 42 Univ Utrecht Netherlands
38 , 57 Australian Natl Univ Australia
39 , 83 Ecole Normale Super Paris France
39 , 56 Tech Univ Munich Germany
41 , 87 Rice Univ USA
42 , 102-150 Georgia Inst Tech USA
43 , 91 Texas A&M Univ - Coll Station USA
44 , 43 Pennsylvania State Univ - Univ Park USA
45 , 74 Univ Arizona USA
46 , 43 Univ California - Davis USA
47 , 99 Tokyo Inst Tech Japan
48 , 48 Univ Manchester UK
49 , 47 Rutgers State Univ - New Brunswick USA
50 , 76 Moscow State Univ Russia
50 , 102-150 Univ Massachusetts - Amherst USA
52-76 , 96 Arizona State Univ - Tempe USA
52-76 , 60 Carnegie Mellon Univ USA
52-76 , 32 Duke Univ USA
52-76 , 64 Hebrew Univ Jerusalem Israel
52-76 , 151-202 Iowa State Univ USA
52-76 , 67 Osaka Univ Japan
52-76 , 68 Purdue Univ - West Lafayette USA
52-76 , 102-150 Swiss Fed Inst Tech - Lausanne Switzerland
52-76 , 102-150 Technion Israel Inst Tech Israel
52-76 , 102-150 Tel Aviv Univ Israel
52-76 , 99 Univ Bonn Germany
52-76 , 62 Univ Bristol UK
52-76 , 36 Univ British Columbia Canada
52-76 , 102-150 Univ California - Santa Cruz USA
52-76 , 25 Univ Coll London UK
52-76 , 53 Univ Edinburgh UK
52-76 , 51 Univ Florida USA
52-76 , 102-150 Univ Geneva Switzerland
52-76 , 102-150 Univ Hawaii - Manoa USA
52-76 , 65 Univ Heidelberg Germany
52-76 , 53 Univ Munich Germany
52-76 , 102-150 Univ Pisa Italy
52-76 , 50 Univ Southern California USA
52-76 , 99 Univ Strasbourg 1 France
52-76 , 102-150 Univ Sussex UK
77-107 , 102-150 Aarhus Univ Denmark
77-107 , 83 Boston Univ USA
77-107 , 70 Brown Univ USA
77-107 , 151-202 Colorado State Univ USA
77-107 , 151-202 Florida State Univ USA
77-107 , 90 Indiana Univ - Bloomington USA
77-107 , 97 Lund Univ Sweden
77-107 , 94 Nagoya Univ Japan
77-107 , 102-150 Natl Univ Singapore Singapore
77-107 , 30 New York Univ USA
77-107 , 203-304 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst USA
77-107 , 151-202 Seoul Natl Univ South Korea
77-107 , 151-202 State Univ New York - Stony Brook USA
77-107 , 86 Stockholm Univ Sweden
77-107 , 102-150 Tsukuba Univ Japan
77-107 , 102-150 Univ California - Riverside USA
77-107 , 46 Univ Copenhagen Denmark
77-107 , 151-202 Univ Durham UK
77-107 , 102-150 Univ Frankfurt Germany
77-107 , 203-304 Univ Houston USA
77-107 , 151-202 Univ Mainz Germany
77-107 , 58 Univ North Carolina - Chapel Hill USA
77-107 , 102-150 Univ Paris 07 France
77-107 , 49 Univ Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh USA
77-107 , 75 Univ Rochester USA
77-107 , 102-150 Univ Roma - La Sapienza Italy
77-107 , 151-202 Univ Tennessee - Knoxville USA
77-107 , 93 Univ Utah USA
77-107 , 102-150 Univ Virginia USA
77-107 , 102-150 Univ Wuerzburg Germany
77-107 , 102-150 Weizmann Inst Sci Israel