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* Total H 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
2,585
Top 30
6,292
Top 50
10,193
Top 70
12,143
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Universidade de São Paulo USP
University of São Paulo USP
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,722
Top 30
5,434
Top 50
8,087
Top 70
10,404
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3
World Rank
2
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
1,622
Top 30
2,561
Top 50
4,299
Top 70
6,103
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Stanford ,
United States
- Private 1885
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,570
Top 30
3,923
Top 50
6,709
Top 70
8,469
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
5
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Oxford ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1096
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,282
Top 30
2,759
Top 50
4,239
Top 70
5,081
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
6
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1826
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,213
Top 30
2,447
Top 50
3,748
Top 70
4,660
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
7
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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
1,178
Top 30
2,546
Top 50
4,178
Top 70
5,208
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
8
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
New York ,
United States
- Private 1754
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,118
Top 30
2,147
Top 50
2,969
Top 70
3,861
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
9
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Cambridge ,
United States
- Private 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,104
Top 30
3,133
Top 50
5,406
Top 70
6,353
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
10
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Minneapolis ,
United States
- Public 1851
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,090
Top 30
2,432
Top 50
3,790
Top 70
4,594
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
11
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Toronto ,
Canada
- Public 1827
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,080
Top 30
2,491
Top 50
4,168
Top 70
5,314
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
12
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
San Diego ,
United States
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,024
Top 30
2,219
Top 50
3,556
Top 70
4,549
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
13
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Philadelphia ,
United States
- Private 1740
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
996
Top 30
2,082
Top 50
2,647
Top 70
3,103
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
14
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Berkeley ,
United States
- Public 1868
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
982
Top 30
2,233
Top 50
3,880
Top 70
4,852
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
15
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Gainesville ,
United States
- Public 1853
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
980
Top 30
2,086
Top 50
2,449
Top 70
2,961
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
16
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1907
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
950
Top 30
1,900
Top 50
2,804
Top 70
3,547
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
17
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland
St Lucia ,
Australia
- Public 1909
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
949
Top 30
1,978
Top 50
2,397
Top 70
2,795
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
18
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Monash University
Monash University
Clayton ,
Australia
- Public 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
945
Top 30
2,052
Top 50
2,456
Top 70
2,946
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
19
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Vancouver ,
Canada
- Public 1908
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
933
Top 30
2,050
Top 50
3,293
Top 70
4,461
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
20
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Davis ,
United States
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
923
Top 30
1,851
Top 50
2,436
Top 70
2,973
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
21
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Madison ,
United States
- Public 1848
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
902
Top 30
1,754
Top 50
2,103
Top 70
2,473
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
22
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Durham ,
United States
- Private 1838
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
893
Top 30
1,669
Top 50
2,112
Top 70
2,539
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
23
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Melbourne ,
Australia
- Public 1853
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
887
Top 30
1,904
Top 50
2,135
Top 70
2,247
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
24
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
New Haven ,
United States
- Private 1701
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
887
Top 30
1,983
Top 50
2,389
Top 70
2,517
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
25
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
University Park ,
United States
- Public 1855
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
883
Top 30
1,979
Top 50
2,406
Top 70
2,948
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