Top 100 Ranked Universities In USA

The USA is the world’s leading international study destination, consistently dominating the global rankings. Top US universities make up almost 29% of the top 100 positions in the ranking, with again 29 US universities in the top global 300. Read on to focus on this year’s top 10, plus how the other 147 top US universities are highlighted in the ranking. Below are the top 10 Universities in the USA as per the QS Ranking table for the Year 2020 –23. 202 universities in USA are included among the world’s best in the edition of QS World University Ranking 2023

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

MIT

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) tops the QS World University Rankings 2020-2023, standing 1st for the 8th  year running. Situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts, MIT is surely known for its physical sciences and engineering, but it’s also progressively well-respected in other subject fields in the social sciences, arts and humanities.

2. Stanford University

Stanford University

Stanford University ranks 3rd in the world in the 2020-2023 tables. Situated in the center of the famous Silicon Valley, Stanford University is especially well-known for its business courses – with an alumni community full of outstanding entrepreneurs and attained the top position for environmental in the QS World University Rankings.

3. Harvard University

Harvard University

Harvard University halts the unceasing trio of US universities at the top of the QS World University Rankings this year. Harvard is the very earliest university in the US, registering back to 1636, and attained the top position for accounting and finance in the QS World University Rankings by Faculty 2023.

4. California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Caltech

Retaining 6th place in the overall world ranking this year is the California Institute of Technology, commonly known as Caltech, situated in the city of Pasadena, California. The smallest US university in the top 10, Caltech knocks above its weight – particularly in scientific and technical subjects.

5. University of Chicago

University of Chicago

Ranked US and 10th  in the world this year, the University of Chicago is related with 89 Nobel Prize winners, and its physics department is admitted for developing the world’s first man-made, self-sustaining nuclear reaction.

6. University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania, known as Penn, is ranked 13th in the world this year. Situated in Philadelphia, it’s one of the other institutions which is highly renowned for life sciences and medicine, ranking 1st  place in this year’s inaugural ranking of the world’s top nursing schools.

7. Princeton University

Princeton

Princeton University has again retained its position at 16th place this year. It’s one of the oldest US universities, it’s specifically known for academic excellence in mathematics, achieving 4th  place for this in the faculty rankings.

8. Yale University

Yale University

Yale University is ranked 18th  in the world this year. Yale University was founded by English Puritans in 1701, making it the third-oldest higher education institution in the United States. It’s especially well-known for its academic excellence in translational medicine and research.

9. Cornell University

Cornell University

Situated in Ithaca, New York, Cornell University ranks 20th in the world this year. Having been awarded the nation’s first veterinary medicine degree, it currently ranks 5th in the world for veterinary science in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.

10. Columbia University


Columbia University

Columbia University is ranked 22nd in the world this year. Established in 1754, Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City. It was established as King’s College by the royal charter of George II of Great Britain and renamed Columbia College in 1784 following the American Revolutionary War.

List of Top One Hundread Eighty US Universities in the World Ranking in QS World Ranking Table.

Sr No Ranking University Name County Points
1   1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 100.0
2   2 Stanford University United States 100.0
3   3 Harvard University United States 100.0
4   4 California Institute of Technology (Caltech) United States 96.7
5   9 University of Chicago United States 99.2
6   16 University of Pennsylvania United States 96.2
7   17 Yale University United States 99.9
8   19 Columbia University United States 99.6
9   12 Princeton University United States 99.9
10   18 Cornell University United States 98.4
11   21 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor United States 98.6
12   25= Johns Hopkins University United States 87.6
13   29 Northwestern University United States 84.4
14   30 University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States 100.0
15   36 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States 100.0
16   35 New York University (NYU) United States 95.9
17   54 University of California, San Diego (UCSD) United States 91.0
18   42 Duke University United States 86.9
19   51 Carnegie Mellon University United States 72.7
20   60 Brown University United States 58.1
21   71 University of Texas at Austin United States 93.6
22   65 University of Wisconsin-Madison United States 83.4
23   82 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign United States 86.4
24   72= University of Washington United States 85.4
25   80 Georgia Institute of Technology United States 67.8
26   89 Rice University United States 40.0
27   101= Pennsylvania State University United States 75.9
28   95 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill United States 66.3
29   105 Washington University in St. Louis United States 41.3
30   112 University of California, Davis United States 66.9
31   110= Boston University United States 62.0
32   121= University of Southern California United States 56.2
33   109 Purdue University United States 63.3
34   108 The Ohio State University United States 61.9
35   152= University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) United States 57.8
36   165= University of Rochester United States 25.2
37   157 Michigan State University United States 61.0
38   152= University of Maryland, College Park United States 51.9
39   158 Emory University United States 25.0
40   162= Case Western Reserve University United States 19.0
41   156 University of Pittsburgh United States 42.3
42   169= Texas A&M University United States 61.5
43   162= University of Florida United States 49.7
44   177= University of Minnesota Twin Cities United States 61.8
45   203= Dartmouth College United States 19.5
46   220= Arizona State University United States 45.3
47   187= Vanderbilt University United States 25.9
48   211= University of Notre Dame United States 28.0
49   217= University of Virginia United States 36.5
50   210 University of California, Irvine United States 41.5
51   270= University of Massachusetts Amherst United States 41.4
52   230= Georgetown University United States 32.4
53   230= University of Colorado Boulder United States 36.8
54   341 Yeshiva University United States 2.6
55   258 Rutgers University–New Brunswick United States 39.2
56   273= The University of Arizona United States 41.3
57   260= Tufts University United States 19.6
58   256= University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) United States 43.5
59   295= North Carolina State University United States 30.4
60   320 Indiana University Bloomington United States 37.8
61   291= University of Miami United States 24.2
62   333= University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa United States 16.2
63   362= Northeastern University United States 20.7
64   326= Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University United States 28.5
65   416= University of California, Santa Cruz United States 19.7
66   353= George Washington University United States 27.2
67   333= University of Utah United States 16.8
68 501-510 University of Connecticut United States 15.8
69   373= Stony Brook University, State University of New York United States 20.1
70   383= University of Kansas United States 15.3
71   346= University at Buffalo SUNY United States 18.8
72   449= University of California, Riverside United States 17.9
73   398= University of Colorado, Denver United States 8.3
74   411= Washington State University United States 27.0
75   380= Wake Forest University United States 5.8
76   443= Colorado State University United States 19.5
77   470= Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute United States 9.2
78   414= Tulane University United States 10.1
79   426= Illinois Institute of Technology United States 15.1
80   446= Brandeis University United States 10.9
81   420= University of Iowa United States 20.7
82 Colorado School of Mines United States 8.2
83   456= Florida State University United States 28.3
84   483= University of Missouri, Columbia United States 16.5
85 531-540 University of Texas Dallas United States 15.5
86   454= Boston College United States 22.3
87 541-550 Iowa State University United States 19.3
88 601-650 Missouri University of Science and Technology United States 3.4
89   477= Wayne State University United States 9.8
90 551-560 Lehigh University United States 6.0
91   499= Oregon State University United States 17.5
92 541-550 University of Delaware United States 10.5
93 501-510 The University of Georgia United States 22.1
94   432= The University of Tennessee, Knoxville United States 10.9
95 561-570 The New School United States 13.8
96 561-570 University of Nebraska – Lincoln United States 10.8
97 581-590 University of South Florida United States 13.2
98 581-590 Clark University United States 3.6
99 601-650 Smith College United States 3.6
100 601-650 University of Cincinnati United States 13.1
101 571-580 University of South Carolina United States 16.4
102 651-700 American University United States 15.9
103 651-700 College of William and Mary United States 9.0
104 601-650 Drexel University United States 9.2
105 651-700 Howard University United States 6.0
106 601-650 Michigan Technological University United States 5.8
107 601-650 Syracuse University United States 14.1
108 601-650 University of Kentucky United States 11.5
109 651-700 University of Massachusetts Boston United States 13.5
110 601-650 University of New Mexico United States 14.3
111 651-700 University of Oklahoma United States 9.5
112 601-650 University of Oregon United States 17.0
113 601-650 University of Vermont United States 3.4
114 651-700 City University of New York United States 27.2
115 751-800 New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) United States 4.5
116 701-750 Stevens Institute of Technology United States 2.9
117 701-750 University of Houston United States 14.9
118 651-700 Virginia Commonwealth University United States 7.1
119 751-800 Clarkson University United States 1.0
120 751-800 Georgia State University United States 13.1
121 701-750 Temple University United States 13.7
122 751-800 University at Albany SUNY United States 8.8
123 701-750 University of Central Florida United States 15.3
124 651-700 University of Denver United States 5.6
125 701-750 University of Maryland, Baltimore County United States 11.4
126 701-750 Worcester Polytechnic Institute United States 3.8
127   801-1000 Auburn University United States 7.2
128   801-1000 Binghamton University SUNY United States 7.4
129   801-1000 Clemson University United States 8.6
130 751-800 Florida International University United States 14.4
131   801-1000 Fordham University United States 6.7
132   801-1000 George Mason University United States 9.2
133 751-800 Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis United States 8.3
134 701-750 Kansas State University United States 10.3
135 701-750 Louisiana State University United States 9.9
136   801-1000 Loyola University Chicago United States 8.2
137 751-800 Oklahoma State University United States 9.9
138 751-800 Rutgers University–Newark United States 12.1
139 Seattle University United States 5.0
140 701-750 Southern Methodist University United States 5.6
141   801-1000 Texas Tech University United States 10.8
142   801-1000 The University of Alabama United States 9.4
143 University of Hartford United States 4.8
144   801-1000 University of Mississippi United States 3.7
145 University of Missouri, Kansas City United States 5.3
146   801-1000 University of New Hampshire United States 5.8
147 University of Texas at San Antonio United States 7.3
148 751-800 University of Tulsa United States 2.5
149 University of Wisconsin Milwaukee United States 8.6
150   801-1000 University of Wyoming United States 2.4
151 West Virginia University United States 6.1
152   801-1000 Baylor University United States 5.7
153 1001+ Brigham Young University United States 7.5
154 Florida Atlantic University – Boca Raton United States 5.1
155   801-1000 Kent State University United States 6.3
156 1001+ Marquette University United States 3.3
157 1001+ Miami University United States 4.2
158 Mississippi State University United States 5.6
159 1001+ Northern Arizona University United States 6.8
160   801-1000 Ohio University United States 9.2
161 Portland State University United States 4.7
162 Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) United States 4.9
163   801-1000 San Diego State University United States 4.6
164 The University of Texas at Arlington United States 6.6
165 1001+ University of Arkansas Fayetteville United States 7.6
166 1001+ University of Montana Missoula United States 2.4
167 University of North Carolina at Charlotte United States 6.1
168 University of North Texas United States 7.6
169 University of Rhode Island United States 4.8
170   801-1000 University of San Diego United States 7.6
171 1001+ University of San Francisco United States 8.0
172 University of South Alabama (USA) United States 4.9
173 University of Texas El Paso United States 4.9
174   801-1000 University of the Pacific United States 2.4
175   801-1000 Utah State University United States 6.6
176 Western Michigan University United States 7.2
177 Indiana State University United States 6.0
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