World Top 10 University in 2020

 World Top 10 University in (2018-2019)

10. University of Chicago (US)

The US’ University of Chicago retains its position of ninth in the world in 2019, with a particularly high score for its reputation among academics.

9. Imperial Collage London (UK) 

Imperial is ranked eighth in the world this year and is now London’s highest-ranked university. Like UCL, it boasts an excellent score for the international students indicator, meaning you’ll be in good company if you study at either university as an international student.

8. Yale University(US)

Yale University is a private institution that was founded in 1701. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,092, its setting is city, and the campus size is 373 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar.

7. Princeton University (US) 

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.

6. Harvard University(US)

Harvard continues to rank third in the world as of the 2019 results but remains first in the world for both employer and academic reputation.

5. California Institute of Technology (US)  

The smallest university in the top 10, Caltech retains its position of fourth in the world this year. Students benefit from an excellent student/faculty ratio, and Caltech also beats rival MIT in the citations per faculty member indicator, for which it’s ranked fifth in the world.

4. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (US)

And finally, MIT appears to be unbeatable as the world’s highest-ranked university, holding on to the top spot for a record seventh year in a row this year. MIT also gets its highest scores for its reputations with academics and employers, at third and fourth respectively.

3. Stanford University (US) 

Also retaining its position from last year is Stanford, which achieves its best scores for its reputation among academics and employers (fifth for both).

2. University Of Cambridge (UK)

The University of Cambridge slips one place in this year’s ranking but does achieve higher scores than rival Oxford for its reputations among academics and employers, ranked second in the world for both after Harvard.

1. University Of Oxford(UK)

The 2019 results see Oxford overtake Cambridge in our list of the world's best universities, climbing one place to rank fifth in the world and first out of the UK’s 76 entries, with top-10 scores for its academic and employer reputations as well as its faculty/student ratio.