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World University Rankings 2023

admin October 13, 2022

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The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 include 1,799 universities across 104 countries and regions, making them the largest and most diverse university rankings to date.

The table is based on 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across four areas: teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.

RANKING
SCORES

Rank	Name Country/Region	No. of FTE Students	No. of students per staff	International Students	Female:Male Ratio
1	University of Oxford United Kingdom	20,967	10.6	42%	48 : 52
2	Harvard University United States	21,887	9.6	25%	50 : 50
=3	University of Cambridge United Kingdom	20,185	11.3	39%	47 : 53
=3	Stanford University United States	16,164	7.1	24%	46 : 54
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States	11,415	8.2	33%	40 : 60
6	California Institute of Technology United States	2,237	6.2	34%	37 : 63
7	Princeton University United States	8,279	8.0	23%	46 : 54
8	University of California, Berkeley United States	40,921	18.4	24%	52 : 48
9	Yale University United States	13,482	5.9	21%	52 : 48
10	Imperial College London United Kingdom	18,544	11.2	61%	40 : 60
=11	Columbia University United States	21,781	4.5	38%	n/a
=11	ETH Zurich Switzerland	21,665	14.8	41%	33 : 67
13	The University of Chicago United States	15,366	6.0	36%	47 : 53
14	University of Pennsylvania United States	21,453	6.3	23%	53 : 47
15	Johns Hopkins University United States	17,584	4.7	29%	53 : 47
16	Tsinghua University China Explore	38,324	11.6	10%	n/a
17	Peking University China Explore	31,994	10.3	19%	n/a
18	University of Toronto Canada Explore	77,468	25.8	26%	56 : 44
19	National University of Singapore Singapore Explore	32,337	19.8	25%	51 : 49
20	Cornell University United States	24,027	10.3	26%	51 : 49
21	University of California, Los Angeles United States	42,434	9.7	16%	56 : 44
22	UCL United Kingdom	36,791	10.4	60%	59 : 41
23	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor United States	45,912	8.2	17%	50 : 50
24	New York University United States	36,337	9.8	42%	57 : 43
25	Duke University United States	16,091	4.2	24%	52 : 48
=26	Northwestern University United States	19,175	13.2	20%	51 : 49
=26	University of Washington United States	47,727	10.8	18%	55 : 45
28	Carnegie Mellon University United States	14,305	12.9	47%	44 : 56
29	University of Edinburgh United Kingdom	32,844	11.8	47%	62 : 38
30	Technical University of Munich Germany Explore	33,960	40.6	36%	37 : 63
31	University of Hong Kong Hong Kong	18,087	18.2	43%	54 : 46
32	University of California, San Diego United States	37,030	11.3	28%	48 : 52
33	LMU Munich Germany Explore	35,003	34.2	19%	61 : 39
34	University of Melbourne Australia	49,588	23.8	47%	58 : 42
35	King’s College London United Kingdom	28,967	11.8	52%	63 : 37
36	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Singapore	24,651	15.1	25%	48 : 52
37	London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom	11,118	11.9	73%	55 : 45
38	Georgia Institute of Technology United States	28,826	24.7	40%	33 : 67
39	The University of Tokyo Japan	26,112	10.5	15%	n/a
40	University of British Columbia Canada	56,452	18.9	34%	55 : 45
41	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland	11,641	12.3	62%	30 : 70
42	KU Leuven Belgium Explore	47,663	36.5	18%	51 : 49
43	Heidelberg University Germany	19,347	13.5	21%	55 : 45
44	Monash University Australia	58,725	42.5	41%	57 : 43
45	Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Explore	18,468	19.0	21%	n/a
46	McGill University Canada	32,309	12.5	30%	60 : 40
47	Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University Paris France	16,218	15.0	22%	51 : 49
48	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign United States	48,674	17.4	22%	48 : 52
49	Karolinska Institute Sweden	8,021	9.9	27%	70 : 30
50	University of Texas at Austin United States	49,171	17.4	10%	53 : 47
51	Fudan University China	36,318	11.9	9%	52 : 48
52	Shanghai Jiao Tong University China Explore	37,478	11.5	8%	42 : 58
53	The University of Queensland Australia Explore	41,372	34.2	41%	55 : 45
=54	University of Manchester United Kingdom Explore	37,036	14.2	44%	55 : 45
=54	University of Sydney Australia	45,853	19.0	45%	58 : 42
56	Seoul National University South Korea	26,209	15.1	10%	n/a
57	Washington University in St Louis United States	14,420	7.8	24%	53 : 47
58	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Hong Kong Explore	9,864	21.0	32%	n/a
59	Wageningen University & Research Netherlands	15,404	18.6	27%	55 : 45
60	University of Amsterdam Netherlands Explore	29,157	14.5	32%	59 : 41
61	Brown University United States	10,037	10.1	21%	n/a
62	Australian National University Australia	16,758	14.6	51%	52 : 48
63	University of California, Davis United States	37,639	13.1	18%	60 : 40
64	University of California, Santa Barbara United States	25,860	28.5	20%	54 : 46
65	University of Southern California United States	40,549	12.6	22%	49 : 51
66	Utrecht University Netherlands Explore	32,532	17.1	13%	62 : 38
67	Zhejiang University China Explore	46,124	12.0	16%	n/a
68	Kyoto University Japan	22,269	9.2	12%	25 : 75
69	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States	31,080	7.9	8%	59 : 41
70	Delft University of Technology Netherlands	20,299	16.1	31%	31 : 69
=71	Boston University United States	27,243	10.8	31%	59 : 41
=71	UNSW Sydney Australia Explore	45,133	36.3	40%	47 : 53
73	Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin Germany	8,429	18.0	21%	64 : 36
74	University of Science and Technology of China China Explore	18,573	8.1	6%	n/a
75	University of Groningen Netherlands Explore	30,009	24.4	28%	52 : 48
76	University of Bristol United Kingdom	25,679	14.6	31%	56 : 44
77	Leiden University Netherlands Explore	33,648	19.3	20%	60 : 40
78	Yonsei University (Seoul campus)South Korea Explore	19,481	14.7	17%	50 : 50
79	Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong Explore	19,046	28.9	30%	51 : 49
80	Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands Explore	31,668	33.9	22%	53 : 47
81	University of Wisconsin-Madison United States	40,701	10.0	14%	n/a
=82	Emory University United States	13,190	4.2	20%	60 : 40
=82	University of Glasgow United Kingdom Explore	28,541	13.5	41%	59 : 41
=82	University of Zurich Switzerland	25,003	13.7	22%	56 : 44
85	McMaster University Canada Explore	26,403	29.0	20%	56 : 44
=86	Humboldt University of Berlin Germany	34,399	53.2	17%	n/a
=86	University of Tübingen Germany	20,620	27.5	13%	59 : 41
88	University of Adelaide Australia	23,102	32.8	32%	49 : 51
89	University of Bonn Germany	27,210	47.5	17%	56 : 44
90	Sorbonne University France	41,443	13.9	21%	59 : 41
=91	Free University of Berlin Germany	26,497	41.9	23%	62 : 38
=91	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)South Korea	9,946	10.7	9%	21 : 79
93	Université Paris-Saclay France	44,443	14.9	19%	49 : 51
94	University of Bern Switzerland	11,728	17.2	17%	58 : 42
=95	University of California, Irvine United States	36,655	16.9	28%	52 : 48
=95	Institut Polytechnique de Paris France Explore	5,999	6.7	41%	24 : 76
=95	Nanjing University China	36,426	16.5	8%	54 : 46
98	Vanderbilt University United States	12,696	3.8	15%	55 : 45
=99	City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Explore	9,099	12.1	62%	54 : 46
=99	RWTH Aachen University Germany	39,738	50.0	28%	33 : 67