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	Harvard University Harvard University United States	402.2	111.8	179.0	89.9	15.9	5.5
2	Stanford University Stanford University United States	387.4	115.0	164.2	83.4	19.4	5.3
3	Princeton University Princeton University United States	325.3	90.7	132.4	77.4	19.4	5.5
4	Columbia University Columbia University United States	325.0	87.1	149.1	68.5	14.9	5.4
5	The London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom	296.0	94.7	84.9	93.7	15.7	6.9
6	European University Institute European University Institute Italy	258.6	69.8	88.6	74.0	18.0	8.2
7	New York University New York University United States	251.6	50.2	105.2	71.9	17.3	6.9
8	University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley United States	243.4	39.1	117.9	64.7	16.5	5.3
9	University of California, San Diego University of California, San Diego United States	242.2	65.0	93.2	61.2	17.6	5.3
10	University of Oxford University of Oxford United Kingdom	241.3	63.8	55.9	100.0	15.1	6.5
11	Pennsylvania State University, University Park United States	235.4	77.7	82.7	54.0	15.7	5.3
12	University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania United States	233.9	83.8	57.9	67.1	20.0	5.1
13	The Australian National University The Australian National University Australia	227.9	63.1	84.3	60.1	13.7	6.7
14	University of Toronto University of Toronto Canada	226.3	59.9	83.5	61.8	15.0	6.2
15	University of Konstanz University of Konstanz Germany	216.9	62.4	70.2	58.0	18.2	8.2
16	George Washington University George Washington University United States	216.5	64.1	77.8	53.3	17.1	4.2
17	Cornell University Cornell University United States	215.6	61.6	81.0	50.9	16.8	5.3
18	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States	205.0	14.2	105.5	63.7	16.1	5.5
19	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill United States	202.5	53.9	70.8	52.7	19.7	5.4
20	Yale University Yale University United States	199.4	12.6	97.6	67.2	17.1	4.9
21	Aarhus University Aarhus University Denmark	194.1	48.6	42.8	78.2	17.4	7.1
22	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio State University, Columbus United States	192.3	48.1	75.9	49.1	15.4	3.7
23	The University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne Australia	191.8	87.5	39.8	46.5	12.1	6.0
24	New York University Abu Dhabi New York University Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates	188.9	41.0	86.8	34.3	17.1	9.7
25	King's College London King's College London United Kingdom	188.4	60.0	31.5	77.0	13.5	6.4
26	University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles United States	185.6	10.9	103.0	49.9	17.2	4.7
27	Georgetown University Georgetown University United States	181.3	50.7	46.2	62.8	16.3	5.3
28	University of Zurich University of Zurich Switzerland	180.3	50.7	37.0	64.4	20.0	8.1
29	University of Chicago University of Chicago United States	170.5	29.5	62.3	58.6	15.6	4.5
30	University of California, Irvine University of California, Irvine United States	167.3	67.4	42.9	36.0	15.8	5.2

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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