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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
1
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Cambridge ,
United States
- Private 1636
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2,577
Top 30
6,703
Top 50
10,883
Top 70
12,243
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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
2
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Stanford ,
United States
- Private 1885
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,463
Top 30
4,133
Top 50
7,214
Top 70
8,608
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
3
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Ann Arbor ,
United States
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,451
Top 30
2,650
Top 50
4,747
Top 70
6,330
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
7
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
University of California Los Angeles
University of California
Los Angeles ,
United States
- Public 1919
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,073
Top 30
2,650
Top 50
4,448
Top 70
5,258
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
8
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
New York ,
United States
- Private 1754
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,033
Top 30
2,152
Top 50
3,165
Top 70
4,080
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
9
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Cambridge ,
United States
- Private 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
987
Top 30
3,193
Top 50
5,585
Top 70
6,308
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
10
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
San Diego ,
United States
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
952
Top 30
2,309
Top 50
3,826
Top 70
4,691
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
11
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Philadelphia ,
United States
- Private 1740
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
942
Top 30
2,082
Top 50
2,737
Top 70
3,280
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
13
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Berkeley ,
United States
- Public 1868
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
863
Top 30
2,337
Top 50
4,159
Top 70
4,810
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
17
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Durham ,
United States
- Private 1838
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
840
Top 30
1,657
Top 50
2,190
Top 70
2,666
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
18
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
New Haven ,
United States
- Private 1701
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
837
Top 30
1,983
Top 50
2,398
Top 70
2,561
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
19
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Minneapolis ,
United States
- Public 1851
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
977
Top 30
2,537
Top 50
3,979
Top 70
4,590
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
22
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Baltimore ,
United States
- Private 1876
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
721
Top 30
1,479
Top 50
1,883
Top 70
2,210
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
29
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Davis ,
United States
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
829
Top 30
1,843
Top 50
2,528
Top 70
3,103
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
30
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Madison ,
United States
- Public 1848
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
818
Top 30
1,708
Top 50
2,160
Top 70
2,609
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
31
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
San Francisco ,
United States
- Public 1864
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
630
Top 30
1,476
Top 50
2,148
Top 70
2,458
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
32
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Pittsburgh ,
United States
- Public 1787
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
736
Top 30
1,781
Top 50
2,257
Top 70
2,412
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
33
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Gainesville ,
United States
- Public 1853
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
926
Top 30
2,011
Top 50
2,504
Top 70
3,116
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
37
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Chapel Hill ,
United States
- Public 1789
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
683
Top 30
1,508
Top 50
1,975
Top 70
2,274
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
39
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
University Park ,
United States
- Public 1855
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
811
Top 30
1,890
Top 50
2,443
Top 70
3,070
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
41
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Los Angeles ,
United States
- Private 1880
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
714
Top 30
1,556
Top 50
1,989
Top 70
2,401
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
44
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Rochester ,
United States
- Hospital 1972
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
485
Top 30
1,063
Top 50
1,487
Top 70
1,742
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
45
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
University of Texas Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Austin ,
United States
- Public 1883
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
705
Top 30
1,753
Top 50
2,424
Top 70
3,141
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
47
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Champaign ,
United States
- Public 1867
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
648
Top 30
1,608
Top 50
2,067
Top 70
2,378
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
49
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Nashville ,
United States
- Private 1873
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
580
Top 30
1,256
Top 50
1,504
Top 70
1,651
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