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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2
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
1,481
Top 30
2,933
Top 50
4,376
Top 70
4,987
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* Total Citations 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
1,293
Top 30
2,577
Top 50
3,910
Top 70
4,610
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
9
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
971
Top 30
2,005
Top 50
2,968
Top 70
3,604
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
10
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
811
Top 30
1,643
Top 50
3,193
Top 70
4,104
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
23
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
694
Top 30
1,459
Top 50
2,173
Top 70
2,563
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
28
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH Zürich
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1855
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
683
Top 30
1,776
Top 50
3,223
Top 70
3,998
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
32
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Manchester ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1824
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
704
Top 30
1,410
Top 50
2,255
Top 70
2,769
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
33
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Utrecht University
Universiteit Utrecht
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Public 1636
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
660
Top 30
1,395
Top 50
1,990
Top 70
2,338
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
36
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Catholic University of Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven ,
Belgium
- Public 1834
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
606
Top 30
1,331
Top 50
2,137
Top 70
2,837
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
42
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
University of Groningen
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Groningen ,
Netherlands
- Public 1614
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
601
Top 30
1,221
Top 50
1,646
Top 70
1,916
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
44
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Edinburgh ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1583
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
607
Top 30
1,334
Top 50
2,155
Top 70
2,740
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
50
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Karolinska Institute
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm ,
Sweden
- Public 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
510
Top 30
1,094
Top 50
1,592
Top 70
1,787
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
53
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Lausanne
Lausanne ,
Switzerland
- Public 1969
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
476
Top 30
1,003
Top 50
1,855
Top 70
2,455
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
56
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
University of Copenhagen
Københavns Universitet
Copenhagen ,
Denmark
- Public 1479
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
634
Top 30
985
Top 50
1,693
Top 70
2,163
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
57
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Leiden University
Universiteit Leiden
Leiden ,
Netherlands
- Public 1575
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
466
Top 30
1,049
Top 50
1,537
Top 70
1,811
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
58
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
University of Amsterdam
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Public 1632
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
484
Top 30
1,083
Top 50
1,635
Top 70
1,988
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
59
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Ghent University
Universiteit Gent
Ghent ,
Belgium
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
471
Top 30
1,094
Top 50
1,799
Top 70
2,268
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
60
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universität Zürich
University of Zurich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1833
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
442
Top 30
954
Top 50
1,457
Top 70
1,793
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
62
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Birmingham ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1900
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
550
Top 30
1,316
Top 50
1,445
Top 70
1,446
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
69
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Nottingham ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1881
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
490
Top 30
1,140
Top 50
1,671
Top 70
2,017
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
70
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Ludwig Maximilians Universität München
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Munich ,
Germany
- Public 1472
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
403
Top 30
671
Top 50
917
Top 70
1,042
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
71
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen Universiteit
Wageningen ,
Netherlands
- Public 1918
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
485
Top 30
1,050
Top 50
1,511
Top 70
1,775
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
72
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Bristol ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1876
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
418
Top 30
1,022
Top 50
1,604
Top 70
1,986
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
73
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome ,
Italy
- Public 1303
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
609
Top 30
1,571
Top 50
2,327
Top 70
2,857
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
74
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Technische Universität München
Technical University of Munich
Munich ,
Germany
- Public 1868
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
431
Top 30
1,080
Top 50
2,042
Top 70
2,823
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