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North America All Universities Rankings 2024

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			AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024								Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Country Ranking	Region Ranking	World Ranking	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name		Total Institutions in Country	Total Scientists in Index	In top %3	In top %10	In top %20	In top %30	In top %40	In top %50	In top %60	In top %70	In top %80	In top %90	Total Scientists in Index
1	1	1	Harvard University	United States	1636	Private	2	Ronald C Kessler ⁱ	3098	7701	812	1,696	2,672	3,698	4,814	5,865	6,804	7,301	7,627	7,694	7,701
2	2	2	Stanford University	United States	1885	Private	40	Yi Cui	3098	5100	554	1,121	1,650	2,260	2,950	3,653	4,321	4,719	5,029	5,092	5,100
3	3	3	University of Michigan	United States	1817	Public	257	Daniel Adam Dobos ⁱ	3098	2652	425	1,060	1,744	2,181	2,383	2,496	2,570	2,617	2,634	2,646	2,652
4	4	5	University of California Los Angeles	United States	1919	Public	273	Michail Bachtis ⁱ	3098	3654	369	832	1,271	1,612	1,976	2,376	2,829	3,268	3,569	3,648	3,654
5	5	6	University of California Berkeley	United States	1868	Public	125	Heather Gray ⁱ	3098	3020	356	720	1,040	1,386	1,745	2,147	2,546	2,789	2,976	3,014	3,020
6	6	7	University of California San Diego	United States	1960	Public	24	Michael Karin	3098	2880	348	774	1,157	1,515	1,844	2,202	2,533	2,705	2,837	2,876	2,880
7	7	8	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	United States	1861	Private	4	Robert Langer	3098	4278	346	722	1,170	1,694	2,330	2,977	3,575	3,959	4,212	4,272	4,278
8	8	10	Columbia University New York	United States	1754	Private	102	Joseph E Stiglitz	3098	2654	338	785	1,188	1,550	1,854	2,095	2,331	2,503	2,613	2,648	2,654
9	9	11	University of Pennsylvania	United States	1740	Private	942	Ruben Gur	3098	2598	299	684	1,037	1,361	1,698	2,030	2,308	2,467	2,568	2,594	2,598
10	10	12	Duke University	United States	1838	Private	41	Lei Layla Li ⁱ	3098	2061	277	643	942	1,187	1,434	1,605	1,800	1,940	2,034	2,057	2,061
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11	11	13	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	United States	1851	Public	533	Donald Truhlar	3098	3543	268	738	1,240	1,618	1,967	2,406	2,890	3,269	3,490	3,540	3,543
12	12	14	Yale University	United States	1701	Private	28	Richard A Flavell	3098	2489	268	612	937	1,245	1,577	1,915	2,220	2,380	2,464	2,486	2,489
1	13	15	University of Toronto	Canada	1827	Public	77	Pekka Sinervo ⁱ	278	3004	255	678	1,159	1,580	1,963	2,342	2,676	2,868	2,973	2,998	3,004
13	14	17	University of Wisconsin Madison	United States	1848	Public	13	Fuquan Wang ⁱ	3098	2116	238	633	986	1,305	1,566	1,751	1,934	2,033	2,097	2,112	2,116
14	15	19	University of California Davis	United States	1905	Public	1109	Jay Belsky	3098	2480	235	655	995	1,284	1,572	1,828	2,095	2,302	2,441	2,473	2,480
2	16	20	University of British Columbia	Canada	1908	Public	1052	Paul J Harrison	278	2373	222	629	1,013	1,370	1,676	1,921	2,169	2,284	2,352	2,370	2,373
15	17	21	University of Pittsburgh	United States	1787	Public	584	Jane Cauley ⁱ	3098	2171	214	515	872	1,169	1,459	1,732	1,956	2,088	2,157	2,170	2,171
16	18	22	Johns Hopkins University	United States	1876	Private	17	Bert Vogelstein	3098	1873	214	507	785	1,043	1,268	1,503	1,698	1,800	1,860	1,870	1,873
17	19	23	University of California San Francisco	United States	1864	Public	723	Zena Werb	3098	1946	209	442	670	886	1,105	1,337	1,612	1,792	1,915	1,944	1,946
18	20	24	University of Southern California	United States	1880	Private	432	Paul Thompson	3098	2045	200	502	848	1,098	1,348	1,586	1,800	1,939	2,021	2,041	2,045
19	21	25	University of Texas Austin	United States	1883	Public	444	Nicholas A Peppas	3098	2334	197	508	861	1,185	1,463	1,789	2,045	2,203	2,305	2,331	2,334
20	22	26	Pennsylvania State University	United States	1855	Public	1086	Bruce E Logan	3098	2390	193	553	963	1,338	1,650	1,926	2,155	2,286	2,354	2,378	2,390
21	23	30	University of Florida	United States	1853	Public	283	Dimitri Bourilkov ⁱ	3098	2419	187	597	1,068	1,417	1,764	2,044	2,267	2,357	2,404	2,417	2,419
22	24	31	New York University	United States	1831	Private	892	Dan Littman	3098	2020	185	482	754	994	1,218	1,473	1,717	1,883	1,992	2,015	2,020
23	25	33	University of California Irvine	United States	1965	Public	508	Terence Libeiro ⁱ	3098	1701	184	476	710	885	1,074	1,262	1,433	1,592	1,677	1,697	1,701
24	26	35	University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	United States	1789	Public	630	Barry Popkin ⁱ	3098	1843	181	485	801	1,059	1,294	1,491	1,675	1,762	1,824	1,840	1,843
3	27	36	McGill University	Canada	1821	Public	59	Andreas Warburton ⁱ	278	2692	178	523	899	1,180	1,463	1,710	1,965	2,159	2,466	2,668	2,692
25	28	39	University of Illinois Urbana Champaign	United States	1867	Public	88	Mark Neubauer ⁱ	3098	2124	171	463	809	1,088	1,356	1,631	1,889	2,018	2,102	2,123	2,124
26	29	40	University of Chicago	United States	1891	Private	51	Mark Oreglia ⁱ	3098	1434	171	369	543	713	862	1,035	1,187	1,292	1,404	1,432	1,434
27	30	42	Washington University Saint Louis	United States	1853	Private	8	Graham Colditz ⁱ	3098	1538	169	398	615	801	953	1,102	1,269	1,426	1,516	1,537	1,538
28	31	44	Princeton University	United States	1746	Private	180	Daniel Marlow ⁱ	3098	1147	161	300	431	551	681	829	963	1,056	1,131	1,145	1,147
29	32	45	Texas A&M University	United States	1876	Public	794	Othmane Bouhali ⁱ	3098	2280	156	499	968	1,344	1,645	1,933	2,146	2,222	2,268	2,275	2,280
30	33	46	University of Maryland	United States	1856	Public	1206	Liangbing Hu	3098	1861	155	489	819	1,050	1,253	1,477	1,660	1,781	1,849	1,860	1,861
31	34	47	Vanderbilt University	United States	1873	Private	315	Julia Velkovska ⁱ	3098	1497	153	412	659	851	1,031	1,200	1,362	1,450	1,483	1,494	1,497
32	35	49	Carnegie Mellon University	United States	1900	Private	365	Krzysztof Matyjaszewski	3098	1446	143	356	551	727	886	1,053	1,246	1,357	1,424	1,445	1,446
33	36	51	Arizona State University	United States	1885	Public	911	Nancy Eisenberg Berg	3098	1499	141	426	753	1,016	1,169	1,291	1,398	1,451	1,481	1,493	1,499
34	37	52	University of Colorado Boulder	United States	1876	Public	223	Kevin Stenson ⁱ	3098	1519	140	366	598	774	958	1,141	1,313	1,421	1,491	1,517	1,519
35	38	54	University of California Santa Barbara	United States	1921	Public	255	Alan Heeger ⁱ	3098	1094	137	305	442	586	729	851	983	1,034	1,083	1,093	1,094
4	39	56	University of Alberta	Canada	1908	Public	341	Roger Moore ⁱ	278	1712	135	450	786	1,061	1,272	1,456	1,588	1,658	1,689	1,709	1,712
36	40	58	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States	1885	Public	10	Zhong Lin Wang ⁱ	3098	1716	131	385	663	853	1,084	1,275	1,500	1,615	1,693	1,716	1,716
37	41	60	Northwestern University	United States	1851	Private	251	John A Rogers	3098	1645	129	286	478	678	924	1,180	1,396	1,532	1,619	1,643	1,645
38	42	61	University of Arizona	United States	1885	Public	47	John Rutherfoord ⁱ	3098	1559	128	368	646	877	1,084	1,285	1,439	1,501	1,546	1,556	1,559
39	43	62	Emory University	United States	1836	Private	541	Peter W Wilson ⁱ	3098	1561	125	345	554	748	916	1,063	1,259	1,436	1,533	1,557	1,561
5	44	64	McMaster University	Canada	1887	Public	16	Gordon Guyatt	278	1175	124	336	532	680	823	920	1,025	1,116	1,161	1,172	1,175
40	45	68	University of Utah	United States	1850	Public	2186	James Ehleringer	3098	1516	117	357	623	869	1,084	1,248	1,388	1,457	1,502	1,509	1,516
41	46	70	Ohio State University	United States	1870	Public	71	Carlo Croce	3098	1897	115	415	757	1,058	1,319	1,524	1,698	1,811	1,875	1,894	1,897
42	47	71	University of Washington	United States	1861	Public	229	Ali H Mokdad ⁱ	3098	621	114	218	303	379	431	474	538	580	610	620	621
43	48	72	University of Virginia	United States	1819	Public	753	Robert M Strieter	3098	1472	112	338	592	776	974	1,165	1,332	1,412	1,456	1,470	1,472
44	49	77	Purdue University	United States	1869	Public	228	Mia Liu ⁱ	3098	1840	106	398	739	1,031	1,287	1,510	1,690	1,769	1,830	1,839	1,840
45	50	78	University of Iowa	United States	1847	Public	521	James Wetzel ⁱ	3098	1250	105	313	556	740	932	1,067	1,169	1,221	1,240	1,248	1,250