| THES - QS World University Rankings 2006 - Top 200
Universities (Times Higher
Education Supplement ) Sorted By Ranking |
| 2006
Rankings |
2005 |
2004 |
School Name |
Country |
Average Score |
| 1 |
1 |
1 |
Harvard University |
United States |
100 |
| 2 |
3 |
6 |
University of Cambridge |
United Kingdom |
96.8 |
| 3 |
4 |
5 |
University of Oxford |
United Kingdom |
92.7 |
| 4= |
2 |
3 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
United States |
89.2 |
| 4= |
7 |
8 |
Yale University |
United States |
89.2 |
| 6 |
5 |
7 |
Stanford University |
United States |
85.4 |
| 7 |
8 |
4 |
California Institute of Technology |
United States |
83.8 |
| 8 |
6 |
2 |
University of California, Berkeley |
United States |
80.4 |
| 9 |
13 |
14 |
Imperial College London |
United Kingdom |
78.6 |
| 10 |
9 |
9 |
Princeton University |
United States |
74.2 |
| 11 |
17 |
13 |
University of Chicago |
United States |
69.8 |
| 12 |
20 |
19 |
Columbia University |
United States |
69 |
| 13 |
11= |
52 |
Duke University |
United States |
68.3 |
| 14 |
15 |
17 |
Peking University |
China |
67.9 |
| 15 |
14 |
23 |
Cornell University |
United States |
65.9 |
| 16 |
23 |
16 |
Australian National University |
Australia |
64.8 |
| 17 |
11= |
11 |
London School of Economics and Political... |
United Kingdom |
63.9 |
| 18 |
24 |
30 |
Ecole Normale Supérieure |
France |
63.3 |
| 19= |
22 |
18 |
National University of Singapore |
Singapore |
63.1 |
| 19= |
16 |
12 |
University of Tokyo |
Japan |
63.1 |
| 21 |
|
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McGill University |
Canada |
|
| 22 |
|
|
University of Melbourne |
Australia |
|
| 23 |
|
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Johns Hopkins University |
United States |
|
| 24 |
|
|
ETH Zurich |
Switzerland |
|
| 25 |
|
|
University College London (UCL) |
United Kingdom |
|
| 26 |
|
|
University of Pennsylvania |
United States |
|
| 27 |
|
|
University of Toronto |
Canada |
|
| 28 |
|
|
Tsing Hua University |
China |
|
| 29= |
|
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Kyoto University |
Japan |
|
| 29= |
|
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University of Michigan |
United States |
|
| 31 |
|
|
University of California, Los Angeles |
United States |
|
| 32 |
|
|
University of Texas at Austin |
United States |
|
| 33= |
|
|
University of Edinburgh |
United Kingdom |
|
| 33= |
|
|
University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
|
| 35= |
|
|
University of Sydney |
Australia |
|
| 35= |
|
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Carnegie Mellon University |
United States |
|
| 37 |
|
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École Polytechnique |
France |
|
| 38 |
|
|
Monash University |
Australia |
|
| 39 |
|
|
University of Geneva |
Switzerland |
|
| 40 |
|
|
University of Manchester |
United Kingdom |
|
| 41 |
|
|
University of New South Wales |
Australia |
|
| 42 |
|
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Northwestern University |
United States |
|
| 43 |
|
|
New York University |
United States |
|
| 44 |
|
|
University of California, San Diego |
United States |
|
| 45 |
|
|
University of Queensland |
Australia |
|
| 46= |
|
|
King's College London |
United Kingdom |
|
| 46= |
|
|
University of Auckland |
New Zealand |
|
| 48= |
|
|
University of Rochester |
United States |
|
| 48= |
|
|
Washington University in St. Louis |
United States |
|
| 50= |
|
|
Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
|
| 50= |
|
|
University of British Colombia |
Canada |
|
| 52 |
|
|
Sciences Po Paris |
France |
|
| 53 |
|
|
Vanderbilt University |
United States |
|
| 54= |
|
|
Brown University |
United States |
|
| 54= |
|
|
University of Copenhagen |
Denmark |
|
| 56 |
|
|
Emory University |
United States |
|
| 57 |
|
|
Indian Institute of Technology |
India |
|
| 58= |
|
|
Hong Kong University of Science & Techno... |
Hong Kong |
|
| 58= |
|
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Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg |
Germany |
|
| 60 |
|
|
Case Western Reserve University |
United States |
|
| 61= |
|
|
Nanyang Technological University |
Singapore |
|
| 61= |
|
|
Dartmouth College |
United States |
|
| 63 |
|
|
Seoul National University |
South Korea |
|
| 64= |
|
|
University of Bristol |
United Kingdom |
|
| 64= |
|
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Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne... |
Switzerland |
|
| 66 |
|
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Boston University |
United States |
|
| 67 |
|
|
Eindhoven University of Technology |
Netherlands |
|
| 68 |
|
|
Indian Institute of Management |
India |
|
| 69 |
|
|
University of Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
|
| 70= |
|
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School of Oriental and African Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
| 70= |
|
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Osaka University |
Japan |
|
| 72 |
|
|
Ecole Normale Supérieure Lyon |
France |
|
| 73 |
|
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University of Warwick |
United Kingdom |
|
| 74 |
|
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México |
Mexico |
|
| 75 |
|
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University of Basel |
Switzerland |
|
| 76 |
|
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Catholic University of Louvain |
Belgium |
|
| 77 |
|
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University of Illinois |
United States |
|
| 78 |
|
|
University of Dublin, Trinity College |
Ireland |
|
| 79= |
|
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University of Otago |
New Zealand |
|
| 79= |
|
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University of Wisconsin |
United States |
|
| 81 |
|
|
University of Glasgow |
United Kingdom |
|
| 82= |
|
|
Macquarie University |
Australia |
|
| 82= |
|
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Technische Universität München |
Germany |
|
| 84 |
|
|
University of Washington |
United States |
|
| 85 |
|
|
University of Nottingham |
United Kingdom |
|
| 86 |
|
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Delft University of Technology |
Netherlands |
|
| 87 |
|
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University of Vienna |
Austria |
|
| 88 |
|
|
University of Pittsburgh |
United States |
|
| 89 |
|
|
University of Lausanne |
Switzerland |
|
| 90= |
|
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University of Birmingham |
United Kingdom |
|
| 90= |
|
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Leiden University |
Netherlands |
|
| 92 |
|
|
Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Netherlands |
|
| 93= |
|
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Lomonosov Moscow State University |
Russia |
|
| 93= |
|
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Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie |
France |
|
| 95 |
|
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Utrecht University |
Netherlands |
|
| 96 |
|
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Catholic University of Leuven |
Belgium |
|
| 97 |
|
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Wageningen University |
Netherlands |
|
| 98 |
|
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
Germany |
|
| 99= |
|
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Queen Mary, University of London |
United Kingdom |
|
| 99= |
|
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Pennsylvania State University |
United States |
|
| 101 |
|
|
University of Southern California |
United States |
|
| 102= |
|
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Georgetown University |
United States |
|
| 102= |
|
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University of Sheffield |
United Kingdom |
|
| 102= |
|
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Rice University |
United States |
|
| 105= |
|
|
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
Germany |
|
| 105= |
|
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University of Adelaide |
Australia |
|
| 105= |
|
|
University of Sussex |
United Kingdom |
|
| 108 |
|
|
National Taiwan University |
Taiwan |
|
| 109= |
|
|
University of St Andrews |
United Kingdom |
|
| 109= |
|
|
University of Zurich |
Switzerland |
|
| 111= |
|
|
Wake Forest University |
United States |
|
| 111= |
|
|
University of Maryland |
United States |
|
| 111= |
|
|
University of Western Australia |
Australia |
|
| 111= |
|
|
Uppsala University |
Sweden |
|
| 115 |
|
|
University of Twente |
Netherlands |
|
| 116= |
|
|
Fudan University |
China |
|
| 116= |
|
|
University of Helsinki |
Finland |
|
| 118 |
|
|
Tokyo Institute of Technology |
Japan |
|
| 119 |
|
|
Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Israel |
|
| 120 |
|
|
Keio University |
Japan |
|
| 121 |
|
|
University of Leeds |
United Kingdom |
|
| 122 |
|
|
Lund University |
Sweden |
|
| 123 |
|
|
University of North Carolina |
United States |
|
| 124= |
|
|
University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
United States |
|
| 124= |
|
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University of York |
United Kingdom |
|
| 126 |
|
|
University of Aarhus |
Denmark |
|
| 127 |
|
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Purdue University |
United States |
|
| 128= |
|
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Kyushu University |
Japan |
|
| 128= |
|
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Nagoya University |
Japan |
|
| 130= |
|
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University of Virginia |
United States |
|
| 130= |
|
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Tufts University |
United States |
|
| 132 |
|
|
Durham University |
United Kingdom |
|
| 133= |
|
|
University of Alberta |
Canada |
|
| 133= |
|
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Vrije University Brussels |
Belgium |
|
| 133= |
|
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne |
United Kingdom |
|
| 133= |
|
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Hokkaido University |
Japan |
|
| 137 |
|
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Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen |
Netherlands |
|
| 138 |
|
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Vienna University of Technology |
Austria |
|
| 139 |
|
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University of Liverpool |
United Kingdom |
|
| 140 |
|
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Cranfield University |
United Kingdom |
|
| 141= |
|
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University of California, Santa Barbara |
United States |
|
| 141= |
|
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University of Ghent |
Belgium |
|
| 141= |
|
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Cardiff University |
United Kingdom |
|
| 141= |
|
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University of Southampton |
United Kingdom |
|
| 145 |
|
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Georgia Institute of Technology |
United States |
|
| 146 |
|
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RMIT University |
Australia |
|
| 147= |
|
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Tel Aviv University |
Israel |
|
| 147= |
|
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Chalmers University of Technology |
Sweden |
|
| 149 |
|
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Freie Universität Berlin |
Germany |
|
| 150= |
|
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Texas A&M University |
United States |
|
| 150= |
|
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Korea University |
South Korea |
|
| 152 |
|
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University of Notre Dame |
United States |
|
| 153 |
|
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University of Bath |
United Kingdom |
|
| 154 |
|
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City University of Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
|
| 155 |
|
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McMaster University |
Canada |
|
| 156= |
|
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Universität Göttingen |
Germany |
|
| 156= |
|
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Curtin University of Technology |
Australia |
|
| 158= |
|
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Waseda University |
Japan |
|
| 158= |
|
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Universität Ulm |
Germany |
|
| 158= |
|
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Technion - Israel Institute of Technolog... |
Israel |
|
| 161= |
|
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Chulalongkorn University |
Thailand |
|
| 161= |
|
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Université Louis Pasteur - Strasbourg I |
France |
|
| 163 |
|
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Michigan State University |
United States |
|
| 164 |
|
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Saint-Petersburg State University |
Russia |
|
| 165= |
|
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Université libre de Bruxelles |
Belgium |
|
| 165= |
|
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University of Science and Technology of ... |
China |
|
| 165= |
|
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State University of New York at Stony Br... |
United States |
|
| 168= |
|
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Tohoku University |
Japan |
|
| 168= |
|
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George Washington University |
United States |
|
| 170= |
|
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Universität Tübingen |
Germany |
|
| 170= |
|
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University of California, Davis |
United States |
|
| 172= |
|
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University of Maastricht |
Netherlands |
|
| 172= |
|
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Yeshiva University |
United States |
|
| 172= |
|
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Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochsc... |
Germany |
|
| 172= |
|
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Royal Institute of Technology |
Sweden |
|
| 176 |
|
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Queen's University |
Canada |
|
| 177 |
|
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University of Oslo |
Norway |
|
| 178 |
|
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University of Bern |
Switzerland |
|
| 179 |
|
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
China |
|
| 180 |
|
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nanjing University |
China |
|
| 181= |
|
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Kobe University |
Japan |
|
| 181= |
|
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University of Montreal |
Canada |
|
| 183= |
|
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
|
| 183= |
|
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Jawaharlal Nehru University |
India |
|
| 185 |
|
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
Malaysia |
|
| 186 |
|
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University of Innsbruck |
Austria |
|
| 187= |
|
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University of Minnesota |
United States |
|
| 187= |
|
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Universität Frankfurt am Main |
Germany |
|
| 187= |
|
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Brandeis University |
United States |
|
| 190= |
|
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University of Barcelona |
Spain |
|
| 190= |
|
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University of Reading |
United Kingdom |
|
| 192= |
|
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University of Malaya |
Malaysia |
|
| 192= |
|
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Queensland University of Technology |
Australia |
|
| 194 |
|
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Technical University of Denmark |
Denmark |
|
| 195 |
|
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University of Aberdeen |
United Kingdom |
|
| 196 |
|
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University of Wollongong |
Australia |
|
| 197 |
|
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Università degli Studi di Roma - La Sapi... |
Italy |
|
| 198= |
|
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University of California, Irvine |
United States |
|
| 198= |
|
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Te... |
South Korea |
|
| 200 |
|
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Universite Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV) |
France |
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