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AD Scientific Index is the only system that ranks a total of (24,669) institutions using near real-time data. In addition to global, continental, and national rankings, universities are categorized separately as: All Universities (2,953), Public Universities (2,215), and Private Universities (738). The system also includes research institutions (1,525), companies (666), and hospitals (112). Exclusively in AD Scientific Index, each institution can be compared by: Total and recent 5-year H-index, i10 index, and total citation counts. Additionally, the platform offers: Subject-based University Rankings and Young University Rankings.
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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
3
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
1,394
Top 30
2,951
Top 50
4,395
Top 70
5,105
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* Last 5 Years H-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
1,292
Top 30
2,596
Top 50
3,905
Top 70
4,692
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
13
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
995
Top 30
2,018
Top 50
2,965
Top 70
3,584
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
22
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
722
Top 30
1,716
Top 50
3,145
Top 70
4,078
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
24
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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
728
Top 30
1,791
Top 50
3,257
Top 70
3,996
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
32
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
London ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1829
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
692
Top 30
1,486
Top 50
2,198
Top 70
2,578
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
34
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Utrecht University
Universiteit Utrecht
Utrecht ,
Netherlands
- Public 1636
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
684
Top 30
1,406
Top 50
1,953
Top 70
2,340
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
43
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Manchester ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1824
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
626
Top 30
1,459
Top 50
2,245
Top 70
2,789
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
45
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
640
Top 30
1,389
Top 50
2,236
Top 70
2,913
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
50
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics INFN
Rome ,
Italy
- Institution 1951
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
513
Top 30
870
Top 50
1,018
Top 70
1,071
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
51
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
University of Groningen
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Groningen ,
Netherlands
- Public 1614
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
590
Top 30
1,200
Top 50
1,634
Top 70
1,901
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
55
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Ghent University
Universiteit Gent
Ghent ,
Belgium
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
510
Top 30
1,155
Top 50
1,823
Top 70
2,311
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
63
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Edinburgh ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1583
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
591
Top 30
1,383
Top 50
2,164
Top 70
2,746
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
67
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
603
Top 30
1,082
Top 50
1,748
Top 70
2,190
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
68
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Karolinska Institute
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm ,
Sweden
- Public 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
524
Top 30
1,166
Top 50
1,615
Top 70
1,790
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
69
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Leiden University
Universiteit Leiden
Leiden ,
Netherlands
- Public 1575
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
477
Top 30
1,068
Top 50
1,545
Top 70
1,823
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
72
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen Universiteit
Wageningen ,
Netherlands
- Public 1918
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
523
Top 30
1,052
Top 50
1,494
Top 70
1,776
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
75
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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
439
Top 30
1,011
Top 50
1,848
Top 70
2,471
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
77
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
570
Top 30
1,264
Top 50
1,417
Top 70
1,443
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
79
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Erasmus University
Erasmus Universiteit
Rotterdam ,
Netherlands
- Private 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
413
Top 30
864
Top 50
1,019
Top 70
1,069
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
80
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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
664
Top 30
1,632
Top 50
2,369
Top 70
2,890
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
86
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Universität Zürich
University of Zurich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1833
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
434
Top 30
961
Top 50
1,479
Top 70
1,802
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
89
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
University of Amsterdam
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Amsterdam ,
Netherlands
- Public 1632
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
457
Top 30
1,061
Top 50
1,607
Top 70
1,986
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
94
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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
466
Top 30
1,170
Top 50
2,146
Top 70
2,853
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
97
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Università degli Studi di Padova
University of Padua
Padova ,
Italy
- Public 1222
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
585
Top 30
1,342
Top 50
1,916
Top 70
2,250
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