World University Rankings 2013-14

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013-2014 list the best global universities and are the only international 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. View methodology here.

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Rank	Name Country/Region	Overall	Teaching	Research	Citations	Industry Income	International Outlook
1	California Institute of Technology United States	94.9	94.4	98.2	99.8	91.2	65.8
2	Harvard University United States	93.9	95.3	98.5	99.1	40.6	66.2
2	University of Oxford United Kingdom	93.9	89.0	98.5	95.4	90.3	90.2
4	Stanford University United States	93.8	94.7	96.8	99.1	61.3	68.0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States	93.0	92.9	89.0	100.0	94.3	82.0
6	Princeton University United States	92.7	89.9	97.6	99.7	80.5	59.6
7	University of Cambridge United Kingdom	92.3	90.6	95.3	95.7	52.8	86.7
8	University of California, Berkeley United States	89.8	83.2	97.5	99.3	59.5	57.3
9	The University of Chicago United States	87.8	85.6	88.2	98.0	-	58.6
10	Imperial College London United Kingdom	87.5	84.5	88.1	90.0	72.3	91.8
11	Yale University United States	87.4	89.5	90.5	93.5	38.7	57.6
12	University of California, Los Angeles United States	86.3	84.8	91.0	95.6	-	46.4
13	Columbia University United States	85.2	86.6	79.1	95.6	-	68.0
14	ETH Zurich Switzerland	84.5	77.6	88.2	85.0	78.8	96.7
15	Johns Hopkins University United States	83.7	75.7	85.1	95.0	100.0	59.3
16	University of Pennsylvania United States	81.0	79.8	81.2	95.0	45.2	40.6
17	Duke University United States	79.3	73.9	73.0	96.7	100.0	50.0
18	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor United States	79.2	70.0	86.2	90.8	53.5	49.5
19	Cornell University United States	79.1	72.1	83.8	90.8	35.8	55.6
20	University of Toronto Canada	78.3	73.6	81.5	84.5	45.8	70.0
21	UCL United Kingdom	77.6	70.5	77.5	84.1	46.8	90.2
22	Northwestern University United States	77.1	70.2	76.0	97.1	61.9	34.4
23	The University of Tokyo Japan	76.4	84.7	88.0	69.8	56.7	29.6
24	Carnegie Mellon University United States	76.0	63.1	77.4	93.9	52.5	58.1
25	University of Washington United States	73.4	65.6	69.2	95.6	43.1	43.2

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