CWUR World University Rankings (Global 2000 List) 2025
CWUR World University Rankings (Global 2000 List) 2025 by Center for World University Rankings: 10 universities ranked, led by Harvard University. The top...
- Publisher
- Center for World University Rankings
- Published
- June 2, 2025
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- 10 of 2000 ranked
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- Grade B
Harvard, MIT and Stanford took the top three places; PSL University (19th) was the highest-ranked institution outside the US and UK. CWUR says 21,462 institutions were ranked for the Global 2000 list.
The top 10
Center for World University Rankings publishes the complete table. This page shows the top 10 and links to the original. See the original list.
| Rank | Name | Location | Score | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | United States | 100 | No change |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | United States | 96.8 | No change |
| 3 | Stanford University | United States | 95.2 | No change |
| 4 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 94.1 | No change |
| 5 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 93.3 | No change |
| 6 | Princeton University | United States | 92.7 | No change |
| 7 | University of Pennsylvania | United States | 92.1 | Up 1 |
| 8 | Columbia University | United States | 91.6 | Down 1 |
| 9 | Yale University | United States | 91.2 | No change |
| 10 | University of Chicago | United States | 90.8 | Up 1 |
This list is reproduced as Center for World University Rankings published it. Names are shown as printed. The ranking belongs to its publisher.
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