91��Ƶ's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

2025?Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

91��Ƶ first introduced the world university rankings by academic subjects in 2009, which was officially renamed the 91��Ƶ's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) in 2017. GRAS evaluates world universities across 57 subjects in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. GRAS is based on nine objective indicators grouped into five categories: World-Class Faculty, World-Class Research Output, High-Quality Research, Research Impact, and International Collaboration. Each year, GRAS presents around 20,000 subject units from approximately 2,000 universities across some 100 countries and regions.(See full Methodology)

500 Institutions

World Rank	Institution	Total Score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States	421.0	110.1	163.8	85.0	45.5	16.6
2	Princeton University Princeton University United States	408.0	96.8	174.5	74.7	45.4	16.5
3	Stanford University Stanford University United States	406.2	147.2	123.6	73.4	45.7	16.3
4	University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley United States	402.9	121.6	137.8	80.9	45.6	17.0
5	California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology United States	376.2	105.5	120.9	87.2	45.6	17.0
6	Paris-Saclay University Paris-Saclay University France	369.1	79.6	142.1	91.8	37.9	17.6
7	The University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo Japan	351.8	67.5	141.6	89.8	37.4	15.5
8	Harvard University Harvard University United States	350.8	90.9	113.0	83.5	46.0	17.4
9	The University of Manchester The University of Manchester United Kingdom	345.2	106.6	116.5	62.5	41.0	18.6
10	University of Oxford University of Oxford United Kingdom	345.1	76.2	128.0	79.1	43.5	18.3
11	University of Cambridge University of Cambridge United Kingdom	344.7	104.6	93.5	84.1	44.4	18.1
12	Peking University Peking University China	315.8	80.0	88.2	95.3	39.0	13.5
13	Tsinghua University Tsinghua University China	314.4	71.3	91.5	99.5	39.6	12.5
14	Columbia University Columbia University United States	307.6	112.4	74.8	55.0	48.6	16.7
15	University of Colorado Boulder University of Colorado Boulder United States	306.8	71.2	119.9	58.9	41.1	15.7
16	University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Santa Barbara United States	304.2	81.1	110.0	51.0	46.1	16.0
17	University of Science and Technology of China China	300.2	60.9	90.5	100.0	37.0	11.7
18	Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University United States	297.0	105.7	69.4	63.1	42.0	16.8
19	University of Chicago University of Chicago United States	290.6	45.9	113.8	68.6	45.7	16.7
20	PSL University PSL University France	284.4	25.1	121.2	79.4	40.6	18.1
21	Sapienza University of Rome Sapienza University of Rome Italy	284.2	47.9	120.4	57.8	40.7	17.4
22	University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles United States	282.9	78.2	86.9	60.8	40.6	16.5
23	Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai Jiao Tong University China	280.5	77.9	67.7	84.8	37.8	12.3
24	University of Washington University of Washington United States	276.6	62.9	97.9	52.6	47.2	15.9
25	The University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom	275.6	50.3	102.0	60.5	44.3	18.5
26	University of Geneva University of Geneva Switzerland	267.9	45.6	95.8	60.3	47.1	19.1
27	University of Toronto University of Toronto Canada	267.6	51.8	95.1	56.5	46.4	17.8
28	The Australian National University The Australian National University Australia	263.5	83.1	65.0	52.8	44.1	18.5
29	Sorbonne University Sorbonne University France	260.0	21.8	86.4	93.4	40.3	18.1
30	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States	259.0	45.5	87.4	67.1	42.6	16.4

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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