Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021

Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021 by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy: 20 universities ranked, led by Harvard University. The entries on record, movement...

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Harvard ranked first and Stanford second. Cambridge third and MIT fourth; Paris-Saclay 13th. The published list covered 1000 institutions.

The list on record

This page shows the 20 entries on record of 1000 published. Top 20 loaded from the publisher's archive page; full list of 1000 on shanghairanking.com/rankings/arwu/2021. See the original list.

Rank	Name	Location	Since 2020
1	Harvard University	United States	No change
2	Stanford University	United States	No change
3	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	No change
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	No change
5	University of California, Berkeley	United States	No change
6	Princeton University	United States	No change
7	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	Up 2
8	Columbia University	United States	Down 1
9	California Institute of Technology	United States	Down 1
10	University of Chicago	United States	No change
11	Yale University	United States	No change
12	Cornell University	United States	No change
13	Paris-Saclay University	France	Up 1
14	University of California, Los Angeles	United States	Down 1
15	University of Pennsylvania	United States	Up 4
16	Johns Hopkins University	United States	Down 1
17	University College London	United Kingdom	Down 1
18	University of California, San Diego	United States	No change
19	University of Washington	United States	Down 3
20	University of California, San Francisco	United States	New

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy: Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021