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World Private 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

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3099 7701 812 1,696 2,672 3,698 4,814 5,865 6,804 7,305 7,627 7,694 7,701
2 2 2
Stanford University
United States 1885 Private 40
 
Yi Cui
3099 5102 554 1,121 1,650 2,260 2,950 3,654 4,323 4,722 5,031 5,094 5,102
3 3 3
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States 1861 Private 4
 
Robert Langer
3099 4278 346 722 1,170 1,694 2,330 2,977 3,575 3,959 4,212 4,272 4,278
4 4 4
Columbia University New York
United States 1754 Private 102
 
Joseph E Stiglitz
3099 2654 338 785 1,188 1,550 1,854 2,095 2,331 2,503 2,613 2,648 2,654
5 5 5
University of Pennsylvania
United States 1740 Private 943
 
Ruben Gur
3099 2598 299 684 1,037 1,361 1,698 2,030 2,308 2,467 2,568 2,594 2,598
6 6 6
Duke University
United States 1838 Private 41
 
Lei Layla Li

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3099 2061 277 643 942 1,187 1,434 1,605 1,800 1,940 2,034 2,057 2,061
7 7 7
Yale University
United States 1701 Private 28
 
Richard A Flavell
3099 2490 268 612 937 1,246 1,578 1,916 2,221 2,381 2,465 2,487 2,490
8 8 8
Johns Hopkins University
United States 1876 Private 17
 
Bert Vogelstein
3099 1873 214 507 785 1,043 1,268 1,503 1,698 1,800 1,860 1,870 1,873
9 9 9
University of Southern California
United States 1880 Private 432
 
Paul Thompson
3099 2046 200 502 849 1,099 1,349 1,587 1,801 1,940 2,022 2,042 2,046
10 10 10
New York University
United States 1831 Private 893
 
Dan Littman
3099 2020 185 482 754 994 1,218 1,473 1,717 1,884 1,992 2,015 2,020
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11 11 11
University of Chicago
United States 1891 Private 51
 
Mark Oreglia

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3099 1434 171 369 543 713 862 1,035 1,187 1,293 1,404 1,432 1,434
12 12 12
Washington University Saint Louis
United States 1853 Private 8
 
Graham Colditz

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3099 1538 169 398 615 801 953 1,102 1,269 1,426 1,516 1,537 1,538
13 13 13
Princeton University
United States 1746 Private 180
 
Daniel Marlow

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3099 1147 161 300 431 551 681 829 963 1,056 1,131 1,145 1,147
14 14 14
Vanderbilt University
United States 1873 Private 315
 
Julia Velkovska

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3099 1497 153 412 659 851 1,031 1,200 1,362 1,450 1,483 1,495 1,497
15 15 15
Carnegie Mellon University
United States 1900 Private 365
 
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
3099 1446 143 356 551 727 886 1,053 1,245 1,357 1,424 1,445 1,446
16 16 16
Northwestern University
United States 1851 Private 251
 
John A Rogers
3099 1645 129 286 478 678 924 1,180 1,396 1,532 1,619 1,643 1,645
17 17 17
Emory University
United States 1836 Private 542
 
Peter W Wilson

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3099 1561 125 345 554 748 916 1,063 1,259 1,436 1,533 1,557 1,561
1 1 18
Erasmus University
Netherlands 1970 Private 1118
 
Frank Verhulst

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101 1031 112 263 413 537 662 777 909 986 1,024 1,030 1,031
18 18 19
Boston University
United States 1869 Private 61
 
Ralph B D'Agostino

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3099 940 101 269 420 564 664 758 849 896 931 939 940
2 2 20
VU University of Amsterdam
Netherlands 1880 Private 323
 
Brenda Wjh Penninx

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101 1004 98 238 408 538 660 774 884 963 999 1,004 1,004
19 19 21
California Institute of Technology Caltech
United States 1891 Private 207
 
Si Xie

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3099 632 90 153 223 282 347 423 523 587 623 630 632
20 20 22
University of Miami
United States 1925 Private 1445
 
Charles S Carver
3099 952 83 230 413 557 690 806 889 923 945 950 952
21 21 23
Case Western Reserve University
United States 1826 Private 2053
 
Jonathan Stamler
3099 870 77 203 348 458 565 659 743 813 859 868 870
22 22 24
University of Rochester
United States 1850 Private 69
 
A Bodek

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3099 814 74 201 350 460 571 662 742 784 804 811 814
1 3 25
Université Catholique de Louvain
Belgium 1834 Private 127
 
Giacomo Bruno

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84 854 71 231 410 543 635 713 793 829 851 854 854
23 23 26
Rice University
United States 1891 Private 100
 
Frank Geurts

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3099 771 61 170 296 381 485 568 659 715 756 768 771
3 4 27
Radboud University
Netherlands 1923 Private 177
 
Frank Filthaut

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101 736 54 148 275 375 470 547 629 697 729 736 736
24 24 28
Brown University
United States 1764 Private 334
 
Gabriele Benelli

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3099 565 51 131 219 281 331 393 451 508 548 564 565
25 25 29
University of Notre Dame
United States 1844 Private 136
 
MD Hildreth

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3099 777 50 148 278 387 485 587 672 740 768 774 777
1 5 30
Università Vita Salute San Raffaele
Italy 1996 Private 1137
 
Massimo Filippi
246 378 48 115 174 231 277 306 353 370 378 378 378
26 26 31
Dartmouth College
United States 1769 Private 4044
 
Kevin Lane Keller
3099 648 47 143 251 327 393 464 539 590 635 646 648
27 27 32
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
United States 1766 Private 5379
 
Gary Aston Jones
3099 1026 45 157 292 414 525 633 765 912 991 1,023 1,026
28 28 33
Baylor College of Medicine
United States 1900 Private 945
 
Donna Muzny

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3099 417 42 81 122 169 203 244 295 360 408 417 417
2 6 34
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Italy 1921 Private 3785
 
Francesco Landi
246 440 41 124 203 270 330 367 410 432 438 440 440
29 29 35
Tufts University
United States 1852 Private 83
 
Krzysztof Sliwa

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3099 600 39 125 225 295 353 424 493 551 588 598 600
1 1 36
Yonsei University
South Korea 1957 Private 6268
 
Dongho Kim
306 1796 35 172 369 539 662 770 863 984 1,225 1,534 1,796
2 2 37
Sungkyunkwan University
South Korea 1398 Private 1548
 
Zero J. Kim

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306 1341 35 125 232 308 390 466 516 616 785 1,099 1,341
30 30 38
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
United States 1963 Private 505
 
Rene Kahn

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3099 420 33 50 87 131 165 222 299 365 406 420 420
31 31 39
Tulane University
United States 1834 Private 1522
 
Jiang He

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3099 544 32 92 172 260 331 390 450 504 532 543 544
32 32 40
Georgetown University
United States 1789 Private 2735
 
Michael Atkins
3099 715 31 131 258 360 443 526 605 667 703 710 715
33 33 41
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
United States 1824 Private 2274
 
Robert Linhardt
3099 360 31 91 151 211 251 283 321 346 356 360 360
34 34 42
George Washington University
United States 1821 Private 2506
 
James Tielsch
3099 771 29 130 257 386 481 575 670 729 762 770 771
35 35 43
Thomas Jefferson University
United States 1824 Private 1141
 
Charles J Yeo

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3099 302 29 57 103 145 180 215 257 282 297 300 302
36 36 44
Wake Forest University
United States 1834 Private 4509
 
Dalane W. Kitzman
3099 526 28 100 197 278 336 387 450 490 520 525 526
3 3 45
Pohang University of Science & Technology
South Korea 1986 Private 7850
 
Kilwon Cho
306 1035 28 82 142 209 272 318 394 508 689 917 1,035
37 37 46
Cornell University
United States 1865 Private 36
 
Peter Wittich

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3099 2071 27 34 135 398 753 1,111 1,476 1,790 2,008 2,067 2,071
38 38 47
Rockefeller University
United States 1901 Private 529
 
Robert Ciesielski

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3099 317 25 42 56 92 125 176 229 276 310 317 317
1 4 48
Soochow University
China 1900 Private 5534
 
Ji Huan He
961 372 23 64 144 197 242 269 289 308 342 370 372
4 5 49
Korea University
South Korea 1905 Private 115
 
Byungsik Hong

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306 1616 22 136 257 386 484 563 648 831 1,071 1,403 1,616
39 39 50
Drexel University
United States 1891 Private 213
 
Yury Gogotsi
3099 581 22 82 200 288 360 426 486 542 572 578 581