The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014 powered by Thomson Reuters are the only global university performance tables to judge world class universities across all of their core missions - teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook. The top universities rankings employ 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available, which are trusted by students, academics, university leaders, industry and governments.
Rank
|
Institution
|
Location
|
Overall score
|
|---|---|---|---|
1
|
California Institute of Technology | United States | 94.9 |
2
|
Harvard University | United States | 93.9 |
3
|
University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 93.9 |
4
|
Stanford University | United States | 93.8 |
5
|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | United States | 93.0 |
6
|
Princeton University | United States | 92.7 |
7
|
University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 92.3 |
8
|
University of California, Berkeley | United States | 89.8 |
9
|
University of Chicago | United States | 87.8 |
10
|
Imperial College London | United Kingdom | 87.5 |
11
|
Yale University | United States | 87.4 |
12
|
University of California, Los Angeles | United States | 86.3 |
13
|
Columbia University | United States | 85.2 |
14
|
ETH Zürich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich | Switzerland | 84.5 |
15
|
Johns Hopkins University | United States | 83.7 |
16
|
University of Pennsylvania | United States | 81.0 |
17
|
Duke University | United States | 79.3 |
18
|
University of Michigan | United States | 79.2 |
19
|
Cornell University | United States | 79.1 |
20
|
University of Toronto | Canada | 78.3 |
21
|
University College London | United Kingdom | 77.6 |
22
|
Northwestern University | United States | 77.1 |
23
|
The University of Tokyo | Japan | 76.4 |
24
|
Carnegie Mellon University | United States | 76.0 |
25
|
University of Washington | United States | 73.4 |
