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)

200 Institutions

World Rank	Institution	Total Score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	University of California, San Diego University of California, San Diego United States	309.8	74.5	120.0	64.9	35.5	14.9
2	Ocean University of China Ocean University of China China	288.3	56.3	89.8	100.0	31.9	10.2
3	University of Washington University of Washington United States	259.6	37.5	103.3	65.3	39.5	14.0
4	Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai Jiao Tong University China	209.1	18.2	45.0	99.1	37.2	9.6
5	Oregon State University Oregon State University United States	203.3	23.1	78.4	50.0	37.9	13.9
6	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States	195.6	28.2	71.4	44.0	37.2	14.8
7	University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Hawaii at Manoa United States	193.5	28.3	71.0	40.7	38.2	15.3
8	Sorbonne University Sorbonne University France	188.2	16.3	60.9	55.8	37.2	18.0
9	Xiamen University Xiamen University China	185.6	24.4	61.5	52.6	33.9	13.1
10	University of Southampton University of Southampton United Kingdom	177.8	16.3	54.0	51.0	38.3	18.2
11	Columbia University Columbia University United States	175.6	28.2	55.2	36.9	38.6	16.6
12	The University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo Japan	171.0	35.4	44.6	46.4	30.7	14.0
13	University of Miami University of Miami United States	168.6	33.0	45.7	38.1	37.1	14.7
14	University of Western Brittany University of Western Brittany France	166.2	0.0	58.2	55.0	35.8	17.2
15	The University of New South Wales The University of New South Wales Australia	161.7	16.3	49.2	38.7	41.4	16.1
16	Florida State University Florida State University United States	157.6	16.3	55.4	34.6	35.5	15.8
17	Utrecht University Utrecht University Netherlands	155.7	0.0	52.5	49.4	36.4	17.5
18	Zhejiang University Zhejiang University China	150.5	0.0	35.1	70.8	35.5	9.1
19	University of Bergen University of Bergen Norway	149.7	10.3	42.5	43.4	36.6	17.0
20	University of Tasmania University of Tasmania Australia	148.4	0.0	42.5	49.9	39.8	16.3
21	Old Dominion University Old Dominion University United States	148.0	38.1	28.1	26.4	42.5	12.9
22	Hohai University Hohai University China	147.2	0.0	40.0	59.8	35.0	12.3
23	Sun Yat-sen University Sun Yat-sen University China	147.1	0.0	43.6	57.2	35.3	11.0
24	California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology United States	146.3	9.6	45.5	34.9	41.7	14.6
25	East China Normal University East China Normal University China	144.5	18.2	40.5	36.5	35.4	13.8
26	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Engineering University China	139.2	0.0	0.0	93.4	37.8	8.1
27	Delft University of Technology Delft University of Technology Netherlands	139.1	0.0	35.7	50.7	35.9	16.8
28	University of Bremen University of Bremen Germany	139.0	0.0	40.0	42.1	39.6	17.3
29	The University of Western Australia The University of Western Australia Australia	138.7	9.7	28.5	44.2	39.7	16.7
30	Dalian University of Technology Dalian University of Technology China	137.8	0.0	7.8	85.1	35.5	9.4

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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