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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 (2,315), Public Universities (1,192), and Private Universities (1,123). The system also includes research institutions (354), companies (778), and hospitals (54). 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 Citation 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
3,395
Top 30
7,485
Top 50
10,966
Top 70
12,253
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* Last 5 Years Citation 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:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2,308
Top 30
4,947
Top 50
7,392
Top 70
8,586
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
4
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Cambridge ,
United States
- Private 1861
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,631
Top 30
3,876
Top 50
5,784
Top 70
6,301
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
5
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
California ,
United States
- Company 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
953
Top 30
1,605
Top 50
2,152
Top 70
2,604
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
6
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Ann Arbor ,
United States
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,573
Top 30
2,809
Top 50
4,804
Top 70
6,277
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
8
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Berkeley ,
United States
- Public 1868
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,293
Top 30
2,813
Top 50
4,267
Top 70
4,799
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
9
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
New York ,
United States
- Private 1754
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,272
Top 30
2,434
Top 50
3,337
Top 70
4,106
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
10
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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
1,285
Top 30
2,970
Top 50
4,460
Top 70
5,260
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
11
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
San Diego ,
United States
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,184
Top 30
2,573
Top 50
3,885
Top 70
4,688
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
12
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Philadelphia ,
United States
- Private 1740
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,152
Top 30
2,306
Top 50
2,789
Top 70
3,300
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
13
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
New Haven ,
United States
- Private 1701
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,065
Top 30
2,136
Top 50
2,420
Top 70
2,560
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
15
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Toronto ,
Canada
- Public 1827
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,147
Top 30
2,765
Top 50
4,400
Top 70
5,258
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
16
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Durham ,
United States
- Private 1838
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
948
Top 30
1,777
Top 50
2,250
Top 70
2,661
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
17
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
San Francisco ,
United States
- Public 1864
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
804
Top 30
1,691
Top 50
2,212
Top 70
2,454
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
19
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Baltimore ,
United States
- Private 1876
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
833
Top 30
1,595
Top 50
1,905
Top 70
2,213
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
20
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Minneapolis ,
United States
- Public 1851
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,038
Top 30
2,593
Top 50
3,956
Top 70
4,585
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
23
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Vancouver ,
Canada
- Public 1908
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
938
Top 30
2,201
Top 50
3,559
Top 70
4,562
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
26
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Madison ,
United States
- Public 1848
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
931
Top 30
1,797
Top 50
2,179
Top 70
2,577
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
27
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
New York ,
United States
- Private 1831
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
787
Top 30
1,931
Top 50
2,652
Top 70
3,152
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
29
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Chapel Hill ,
United States
- Public 1789
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
810
Top 30
1,597
Top 50
1,999
Top 70
2,264
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
30
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Bethesda ,
United States
- Institution 1887
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
651
Top 30
1,520
Top 50
1,818
Top 70
1,836
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
32
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Los Angeles ,
United States
- Private 1880
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
797
Top 30
1,680
Top 50
2,024
Top 70
2,394
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
35
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Montréal ,
Canada
- Public 1821
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
860
Top 30
1,984
Top 50
3,349
Top 70
4,060
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
36
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
University Park ,
United States
- Public 1855
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
869
Top 30
1,959
Top 50
2,461
Top 70
3,036
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
39
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Pittsburgh ,
United States
- Public 1787
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
798
Top 30
1,856
Top 50
2,261
Top 70
2,402
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