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World Top 100 Institutions Rankings 2025 (Sort by: Last 6 years H Index)
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* Last 6 Years 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:
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Top 102,961
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Top 307,008
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Top 5010,746
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Top 7012,159
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* Last 6 Years H-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:
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Top 101,736
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Top 304,404
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Top 507,153
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Top 708,486
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* Last 6 Years H-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:
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Top 101,530
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Top 302,704
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Top 504,654
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Top 706,168
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
4
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Oxford ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1096
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,387
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Top 302,962
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Top 504,466
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Top 705,081
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
5
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1826
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,297
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Top 302,616
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Top 503,941
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Top 704,670
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
6
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Cambridge ,
United States
- Private 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,202
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Top 303,428
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Top 505,590
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Top 706,294
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
7
World Rank
5
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:
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Top 101,209
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Top 302,798
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Top 504,394
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Top 705,216
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
8
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
New York ,
United States
- Private 1754
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,151
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Top 302,239
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Top 503,121
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Top 703,938
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
9
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Philadelphia ,
United States
- Private 1740
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,059
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Top 302,186
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Top 502,697
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Top 703,169
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
10
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Berkeley ,
United States
- Public 1868
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,037
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Top 302,490
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Top 504,124
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Top 704,807
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
11
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
San Diego ,
United States
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,068
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Top 302,419
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Top 503,783
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Top 704,579
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
12
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
New Haven ,
United States
- Private 1701
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10961
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Top 302,049
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Top 502,396
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Top 702,540
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
13
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1907
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10996
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Top 302,019
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Top 502,994
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Top 703,587
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
14
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Toronto ,
Canada
- Public 1827
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,090
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Top 302,646
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Top 504,397
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Top 705,274
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
15
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Durham ,
United States
- Private 1838
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10927
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Top 301,729
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Top 502,174
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Top 702,589
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
16
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland
St Lucia ,
Australia
- Public 1909
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10960
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Top 301,971
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Top 502,434
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Top 702,813
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
17
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Monash University
Monash University
Clayton ,
Australia
- Public 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,019
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Top 302,047
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Top 502,506
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Top 702,991
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
18
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Minneapolis ,
United States
- Public 1851
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101,023
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Top 302,590
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Top 503,951
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Top 704,581
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* Last 6 Years 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:
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Top 10924
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Top 302,152
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Top 503,509
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Top 704,490
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
20
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Cambridge ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1209
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10728
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Top 301,718
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Top 503,190
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Top 704,091
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
21
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
National University of Singapore
Universiti Nasional Singapura
Queenstown ,
Singapore
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10841
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Top 301,682
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Top 501,962
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Top 702,436
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
22
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Baltimore ,
United States
- Private 1876
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10788
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Top 301,527
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Top 501,874
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Top 702,158
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
23
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Tsinghua University
清华大学
Beijing ,
China
- Public 1911
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10738
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Top 301,662
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Top 502,929
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Top 703,932
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
24
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH Zürich
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1855
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10719
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Top 301,793
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Top 503,267
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Top 703,973
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* Last 6 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
25
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Sydney ,
Australia
- Public 1850
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10866
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Top 301,830
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Top 502,371
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Top 702,832
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