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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
4
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Oxford ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1096
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,224
Top 30
2,863
Top 50
4,476
Top 70
5,156
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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
5
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1826
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,174
Top 30
2,547
Top 50
4,001
Top 70
4,732
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
14
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1907
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
922
Top 30
1,969
Top 50
3,030
Top 70
3,660
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
26
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Cambridge ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1209
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
657
Top 30
1,635
Top 50
3,220
Top 70
4,183
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
36
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1829
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
633
Top 30
1,448
Top 50
2,226
Top 70
2,592
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
46
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Manchester ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1824
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
619
Top 30
1,427
Top 50
2,307
Top 70
2,834
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
76
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Edinburgh ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1583
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
531
Top 30
1,353
Top 50
2,201
Top 70
2,820
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
85
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Birmingham ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1900
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
508
Top 30
1,250
Top 50
1,414
Top 70
1,447
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
94
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Nottingham ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1881
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
474
Top 30
1,153
Top 50
1,720
Top 70
2,048
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
107
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Bristol ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1876
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
411
Top 30
1,033
Top 50
1,650
Top 70
2,031
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
114
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Leeds ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1904
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
467
Top 30
1,155
Top 50
1,693
Top 70
2,086
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
133
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
University of Sheffield
Sheffield University
Sheffield ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
408
Top 30
996
Top 50
1,475
Top 70
1,702
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
140
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Exeter ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1955
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
326
Top 30
788
Top 50
1,190
Top 70
1,462
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
150
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1989
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
315
Top 30
711
Top 50
1,165
Top 70
1,418
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
180
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Coventry ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1965
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
302
Top 30
741
Top 50
1,159
Top 70
1,467
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
201
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Newcastle University
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1963
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
264
Top 30
659
Top 50
888
Top 70
1,009
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
211
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1899
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
212
Top 30
385
Top 50
512
Top 70
551
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
246
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
York ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1963
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
251
Top 30
683
Top 50
995
Top 70
1,204
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
270
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Durham ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1832
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
225
Top 30
581
Top 50
656
Top 70
664
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
295
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Leicester ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1957
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
154
Top 30
308
Top 50
407
Top 70
462
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
309
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Belfast ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1849
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
195
Top 30
540
Top 50
850
Top 70
1,061
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
347
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Liverpool ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1881
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
218
Top 30
620
Top 50
973
Top 70
1,188
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
350
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Aberdeen ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1495
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
166
Top 30
405
Top 50
556
Top 70
629
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
359
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Guildford ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1966
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
185
Top 30
472
Top 50
736
Top 70
900
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
363
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Lancaster ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1964
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
159
Top 30
514
Top 50
753
Top 70
919
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