Best universities in North America

Showing universities in: North America

Meta The Meta rank is based on the average of the three most influencal university rankings: ARWU, QS and THE	Institution	Country	ARWU The ARWU ranking (Academic Ranking of World Universities or sometimes also referred to as the Shanghai Ranking) was first published in 2003 making it the oldest ranking of its kind. It is solely based on research.	QS The QS World University Rankings from Quacquarelli Symonds are published annualy since 2004. QS puts strong emphasis on surveys among academics and recruiters.	THE The Times Higher Education World University Ranking uses a broad variety of factors in their methodology. Excellence in research contributes more than 60% of the score.	Ø The average of ARWU, QS and THE.
= 1 1	Harvard University	USA	1	4	2	2.33
= 2 2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	USA	3	1	6	3.33
3 4	Stanford University	USA	2	7	4	4.33
= 4 5	California Institute of Technology	USA	7	8	1	5.33
= 5 7	Princeton University	USA	6	9	7	7.33
6 8	Yale University	USA	11	10	9	10.00
7 9	University of Chicago	USA	9	11	11	10.33
8 11	Columbia University	USA	8	14	14	12.00
9 12	University of California, Berkeley	USA	4	27	8	13.00
10 14	University of Pennsylvania	USA	16	13	16	15.00
11 15	Johns Hopkins University	USA	17	14	15	15.33
12 17	Cornell University	USA	13	19	19	17.00
13 18	University of California, Los Angeles	USA	12	37	12	20.33
14 19	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	USA	22	23	17	20.67
= 15 20	University of Toronto	Canada	24	20	20	21.33
= 16 21	Duke University	USA	31	25	18	24.67
= 17 23	Northwestern University	USA	28	34	21	27.67
= 18 24	University of Wisconsin - Madison	USA	24	41	29	31.33
19 26	New York University	USA	27	41	38	35.33
20 27	University of Washington, Seattle	USA	15	66	26	35.67
21 29	University of British Columbia	Canada	37	43	32	37.33
22 30	University of California, San Diego	USA	14	59	41	38.00
23 32	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	USA	28	63	29	40.00
24 35	McGill University	Canada	67	21	39	42.33
25 38	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	USA	36	62	46	48.00
26 39	University of Texas at Austin	USA	39	79	28	48.67
27 41	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	62	65	24	50.33
28 46	Washington University in St. Louis	USA	32	99	42	57.67
29 47	Brown University	USA	74	52	54	60.00
30 49	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	USA	30	119	46	65.00
31 51	University of California, Davis	USA	55	95	55	68.33
32 53	Boston University	USA	72	78	57	69.00
33 54	University of California, Santa Barbara	USA	41	132	37	70.00
34 60	Pennsylvania State University	USA	58	112	58	76.00
35 63	Georgia Insitute of Technology	USA	99	107	27	77.67
36 66	Ohio State University	USA	64	109	68	80.33
37 72	University of Southern California	USA	51	131	75	85.67
38 74	Purdue University	USA	60	102	102	88.00
39 75	University of Pittsburgh	USA	65	111	91	89.00
40 78	Rice University	USA	82	129	69	93.33
41 82	University of California, Irvine	USA	47	153	88	96.00
42 86	McMaster University	Canada	90	113	94	99.00
43 87	University of Maryland, College Park	USA	43	122	132	99.00
44 89	University of Colorado Boulder	USA	34	182	97	104.33
45 91	University of Montreal	Canada	101-150	83	113	107.17
46 93	Vanderbilt University	USA	54	182	96	110.67
47 94	University of Alberta	Canada	101-150	84	124	111.17
48 112	Emory University	USA	101-150	156	93	124.83
49 113	University of Rochester	USA	90	164	121	125.00
50 117	University of Arizona	USA	86	215	86	129.00
51 120	University of Florida	USA	78	192	126	132.00
52 121	University of Virginia	USA	101-150	141	130	132.17
53 122	Texas A&M University	USA	96	165	141	134.00
54 123	Michigan State University	USA	101-150	195	82	134.17
55 132	Tufts University	USA	101-150	214	88	142.50
56 133	Case Western Reserve University	USA	101-150	189	116	143.50
57 144	University of California, Santa Cruz	USA	93	265	109	155.67
58 147	Rutgers University	USA	52	279	144	158.33
59 163	University of California, Riverside	USA	101-150	261	150	178.83
60 164	Dartmouth College	USA	201-300	136	152	179.50
61 167	Indiana University Bloomington	USA	101-150	272	150	182.50
62 172	University of Utah	USA	87	313	162	187.33
63 173	Arizona State University	USA	88	294	182	188.00
64 177	University of Iowa	USA	151-200	269	175	189.83
65 179	University of Notre Dame	USA	201-300	237	86	191.17
66 180	University of Illinois at Chicago	USA	151-200	186	201-225	191.50
67 182	University of Miami	USA	151-200	239	169	194.50
68 183	University of Calgary	Canada	151-200	171	226-250	194.83
69 196	University of Ottawa	Canada	201-300	218	188	218.83
70 201	University of Western Ontario	Canada	201-300	191	226-250	226.50
71 203	University of Waterloo	Canada	201-300	169	251-275	227.50
72 206	Queen's University	Canada	201-300	187	251-275	233.50
73 209	Simon Fraser University	Canada	201-300	222	226-250	236.83
74 210	University of Victoria	Canada	201-300	290	173	237.83
75 211	Iowa State University	USA	151-200	348	193	238.83
76 212	Yeshiva University	USA	201-300	280	186	238.83
77 213	Georgetown University	USA	301-400	200	173	241.17
78 214	Dalhousie University	Canada	201-300	235	226-250	241.17
79 218	George Washington University	USA	201-300	300	200	250.17
80 222	University of Hawaii at Manoa	USA	151-200	324	251-275	254.17
81 230	Laval University	Canada	201-300	298	226-250	262.17
82 231	Stony Brook University	USA	201-300	352	188	263.50
83 232	University of Delaware	USA	151-200	431-440	180	263.67
84 237	Brandeis University	USA	301-400	316	147	271.17
85 245	Northeastern University	USA	201-300	399	185	278.17
86 247	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	USA	201-300	359	226-250	282.50
87 253	Virginia Tech	USA	201-300	355	276-300	297.83
88 257	University of Georgia	USA	151-200	431-440	276-300	299.67
89 260	University of New Mexico-Main Campus	USA	201-300	397	251-275	303.50
90 261	Boston College	USA	401-500	341	126	305.83
91 266	The University of Texas at Dallas	USA	301-400	377	201-225	313.50
92 268	University of Kansas	USA	201-300	371	301-350	315.67
93 271	Oregon State University	USA	151-200	451-460	301-350	318.83
94 275	Colorado State University	USA	201-300	441-450	276-300	328.00
95 277	University of South Florida-Main Campus	USA	201-300	481-490	251-275	333.00
96 278	Washington State University	USA	201-300	379	351-400	335.00
97 283	University of Cincinnati	USA	201-300	471-480	276-300	338.00
98 292	Tulane University of Louisiana	USA	301-400	421-430	301-350	367.17
99 296	University of Nebraska-Lincoln	USA	201-300	551-600	276-300	371.33
100 297	University of South Carolina-Columbia	USA	201-300	551-600	276-300	371.33
101 298	York University	Canada	401-500	421-430	226-250	371.33
102 302	University of Houston	USA	201-300	551-600	301-350	383.83
103 305	George Mason University	USA	151-200	601-650	351-400	392.17
104 308	University of Manitoba	Canada	301-400	501-550	301-350	400.50
105 309	Carleton University	Canada	401-500	501-550	226-250	408.00
106 311	Drexel University	USA	301-400	551-600	301-500	417.17
107 312	Syracuse University	USA	401-500	601-650	177	417.67
	A T Still University of Health Sciences	USA
	Adelphi University	USA
	Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management	USA
	Alabama A & M University	USA
	Alabama State University	USA
	Albany Medical College	USA
	Alfred University	USA
	Alliant International University	USA
	Alvernia University	USA
	American College of Education	USA
	American College of Financial Services	USA
	American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine	USA
	American International College	USA
	American Sentinel University	USA
	American University	USA
	Amridge University	USA
	Anderson University	USA
	Andrews University	USA
	Antioch University-New England	USA
	Antioch University-PhD Program in Leadership and Change	USA
	Antioch University-System Administration	USA
	Apex School of Theology	USA
	Appalachian State University	USA
	Aquinas Institute of Theology	USA
	Arcadia University	USA
	Argosy University-Atlanta	USA
	Argosy University-Chicago	USA
	Argosy University-Dallas	USA
	Argosy University-Denver	USA
	Argosy University-Hawaii	USA
	Argosy University-Inland Empire	USA
	Argosy University-Los Angeles	USA
	Argosy University-Nashville	USA
	Argosy University-Orange County	USA
	Argosy University-Phoenix	USA
	Argosy University-Phoenix Online Division	USA
	Argosy University-Salt Lake City	USA
	Argosy University-San Diego	USA
	Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area	USA
	Argosy University-Sarasota	USA
	Argosy University-Schaumburg	USA
	Argosy University-Seattle	USA
	Argosy University-Tampa	USA
	Argosy University-Twin Cities	USA
	Argosy University-Washington DC	USA
	Arizona Board of Regents	USA
	Arizona State University, Downtown Phoenix	USA
	Arizona State University, Polytechnic	USA
	Arizona State University, Skysong	USA
	Arizona State University, Tempe	USA
	Arizona State University, West	USA
	Arkansas State University-Main Campus	USA
	Asbury Theological Seminary	USA
	Ashland University	USA
	Aspen University	USA
	Assemblies of God Theological Seminary	USA
	Auburn University	USA	401-500
	Auburn University at Montgomery	USA
	Aurora University	USA
	Azusa Pacific University	USA
	Bais Medrash Elyon	USA
	Baker College Center for Graduate Studies	USA
	Baker University	USA
	Bakke Graduate University	USA
	Ball State University	USA
	Baptist Bible College & Seminary of Pennsylvania	USA
	Bard College	USA
	Barry University	USA
	Baylor College of Medicine	USA	101-150
	Baylor University	USA
	Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid	USA
	Bellarmine University	USA
	Bellevue University	USA
	Benedictine University	USA
	Bentley University	USA
	Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute	USA
	Bethel University	USA
	Beulah Heights University	USA
	Biola University	USA
	Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning	USA
	Bob Jones University	USA
	Boise State University	USA
	Bowie State University	USA
	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	USA
	Brigham Young University-Provo	USA	301-400	650-700
	Brite Divinity School	USA
	Bryn Mawr College	USA
	Buffalo State College	USA	201-300	304
	Caldwell College	USA
	California Institute of Integral Studies	USA
	California Institute of the Arts	USA
	California InterContinental University	USA
	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	USA