Sunday, 3 October 2010

TOP World University ranked in 2010 (by QS World University)

       As QS World University had announced the rank of top university around the world, the result came out that Cambridge University, England, won the first place of the world's top universities, replaced Harvard University, USA, who used to be on top of Cambridge for many years. 

       The ranking is carried out by scholars around the world, more than 15,000 people, and is determined based on several factors such as research quality, number of international students, fields of studies, employment rate, standard of teaching, etc. Although the U.S. is not in the first rank, it still dominate the most top universities in the world since there appear to have 13 U.S. universities included in only the top 20 list of universities.

       These are the top 20 universities in this year (2010).

1. University of Cambridge, UK (100 scores)

2. Harvard University, U.S. (99.18 scores)

3. Yale University, U.S. (98.68 scores)

4. UCL (University College London), U.K. (98.54 scores)


6. University of Oxford, U.K. (98.16 scores)

7. Imperial College London, U.K. (97.78 scores)


8. University of Chicago, U.S. (97.52 scores)


10. Princeton University, U.S. (96.03 scores)

11. Columbia University, U.S. (95.99 scores)

12. University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), U.S. (95.97 scores)

13. Stanford University, U.S. (93.62 scores)

14. Duke University, U.S. (92.29 scores)

15. University of Michigan, U.S. (92.20 scores)

16. Cornell University, U.S. (90.44 scores)

17. Johns Hopkins University, U.S. (89.67)


19. McGill University, Canada (89.25 scores)

20. Australian National University (ANU), Australia (88.58 scores)

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