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)

300 Institutions

World Rank	Institution	Total Score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Stanford University Stanford University United States	323.2	88.5	115.7	63.4	40.7	14.8
2	Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University United States	314.2	89.5	106.7	64.3	39.1	14.7
3	University of California, San Francisco University of California, San Francisco United States	292.0	81.0	99.6	55.8	41.4	14.2
4	Harvard University Harvard University United States	289.9	48.3	87.8	100.0	38.5	15.4
5	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Minnesota United States	265.7	80.6	73.7	61.1	37.2	13.0
6	University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania United States	262.9	54.6	93.8	62.4	38.5	13.7
7	New York University New York University United States	251.7	88.3	68.1	42.1	38.9	14.3
8	Yale University Yale University United States	247.0	53.3	90.2	51.5	37.5	14.5
9	Duke University Duke University United States	239.5	53.4	84.5	50.2	38.5	12.8
10	University of Washington University of Washington United States	236.5	75.3	60.5	50.8	36.4	13.5
11	Cornell University Cornell University United States	236.0	48.4	89.5	46.2	38.1	13.8
12	University of Toronto University of Toronto Canada	234.2	46.9	64.8	68.2	37.5	16.8
13	University of Munich University of Munich Germany	219.2	51.5	59.1	52.7	40.0	15.9
14	Technical University of Munich Technical University of Munich Germany	216.3	50.2	60.0	50.6	39.2	16.3
15	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States	212.5	73.5	36.7	49.6	39.9	12.8
16	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands	210.9	49.3	59.0	43.0	43.1	16.5
17	Washington University in St Louis Washington University in St Louis United States	208.6	23.1	84.5	51.1	37.2	12.7
18	Heidelberg University Heidelberg University Germany	206.5	54.6	40.2	54.4	42.0	15.3
19	University College London University College London United Kingdom	204.3	34.1	52.6	61.5	38.5	17.5
20	University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center United States	199.0	63.8	42.4	44.5	34.7	13.6
21	University of Southern California University of Southern California United States	198.1	42.8	65.3	38.0	37.9	14.1
22	Northwestern University Northwestern University United States	196.4	57.2	50.4	39.5	36.1	13.2
23	Medical University of Vienna Medical University of Vienna Austria	194.9	54.3	34.1	47.8	39.9	18.7
24	Emory University Emory University United States	194.1	42.1	48.0	55.1	36.1	12.8
25	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities University of Minnesota, Twin Cities United States	189.1	47.7	57.2	34.9	35.4	13.9
26	University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles United States	189.0	33.6	51.2	49.2	40.6	14.4
27	University of Virginia University of Virginia United States	186.7	49.3	54.0	32.0	37.5	13.8
28	Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University United States	186.1	56.1	39.6	38.7	39.8	11.8
29	University of Amsterdam University of Amsterdam Netherlands	185.7	34.0	42.9	51.9	40.3	16.6
30	Sungkyunkwan University Sungkyunkwan University South Korea	184.5	56.7	45.4	39.5	33.8	9.0

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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