Harvard University is the excellent ranked college in the international in keeping with the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2013, ahead of Stanford University (second globally) and the University of California, Berkeley (3rd globally). There is one new entrant within the pinnacle 20 list: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (up from 23rd in 2012 to twentieth in 2013).
The Top one hundred Universities in the World:
1 Harvard University
2 Stanford University
3 University of California, Berkeley
four Massachusetts Institute of Technology
5 University of Cambridge
6 California Institute of Technology
7 Princeton University
8 Columbia University
9 University of Chicago
10 University of Oxford
11 Yale University
12 University of California, Los Angeles
13 Cornell University
14 University of California, San Diego
15 University of Pennsylvania
sixteen University of Washington
17 The Johns Hopkins University
18 University of California, San Francisco
19 University of Wisconsin - Madison
20 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
21 The University of Tokyo
21 University College London
23 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
24 The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
25 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
26 Kyoto University
27 New York University
28 University of Toronto
29 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
30 Northwestern University
31 Duke University
32 Washington University in St. Louis
33 University of Colorado at Boulder
34 Rockefeller University
35 University of California, Santa Barbara
36 The University of Texas at Austin
37 Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris
38 University of Maryland, College Park
39 University of Paris Sud (Paris eleven)
forty University of British Columbia
forty one The University of Manchester
42 University of Copenhagen
forty three University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
40 four Karolinska Institute
forty five University of California, Irvine
46 The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
forty seven University of California, Davis
forty seven University of Southern California
forty nine Vanderbilt University
50 Technical University Munich
fifty one The University of Edinburgh
52 Carnegie Mellon University
52 Utrecht University
fifty four Pennsylvania State University - University Park
fifty four University of Heidelberg
54 University of Melbourne
57 Purdue University - West Lafayette
fifty eight McGill University
59 The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
60 University of Zurich
61 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
sixty one University of Munich
61 University of Pittsburgh
sixty four University of Bristol
sixty five The Ohio State University - Columbus
sixty six The Australian National University
sixty seven Brown University
67 King's College London
69 University of Geneva
sixty nine University of Oslo
71 Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris
seventy one University of Florida
seventy three Uppsala University
seventy four Leiden University
75 Boston University
seventy six University of Helsinki
seventy seven Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
78 University of Arizona
seventy nine Arizona State University - Tempe
79 Moscow State University
81 Aarhus University
eighty Stockholm University
83 University of Basel
80 three University of Nottingham
eighty five Ghent University
eighty five Indiana University Bloomington
85 Osaka University
80 five The University of Queensland
eighty five University of Utah
ninety University of Rochester
91 The University of Western Australia
90 two McMaster University
92 Michigan State University
ninety Rice University
90 two University of Groningen
ninety two Weizmann Institute of Science
97 University of Strasbourg
ninety seven University of Sydney
ninety nine Case Western Reserve University
a hundred University of Freiburg
Source: ARWU 2013
* Suggested Reading:
QS Top 50 Universities Under 50
QS Asian University Rankings 2013
World Reputation Rankings 2013
