
Nature Index Research Leaders 2017
Nature Index Research Leaders 2017 by Nature Index: 20 universities ranked, led by Harvard University. The entries on record, movement since the last edition...
Harvard ranked first among academic institutions (Share 875.65), followed by Stanford University and MIT.
The list on record
This page shows the 20 entries on record. Top 20 transcribed from nature.com; full table is public there. The original list.
| Rank | Name | Location | Score | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCount: 2,338 · Share: 875.65 | USA | 875.65 | No change |
| 2 | Stanford UniversityCount: 1,530 · Share: 618.98 | USA | 618.98 | No change |
| 3 | MITCount: 1,790 · Share: 579.65 | USA | 579.65 | New |
| 4 | University of OxfordCount: 1,244 · Share: 466.93 | UK | 466.93 | Up 1 |
| 5 | University of CambridgeCount: 1,272 · Share: 437.45 | UK | 437.45 | Up 1 |
| 6 | The University of TokyoCount: 1,096 · Share: 427.83 | Japan | 427.83 | New |
| 7 | Peking UniversityCount: 1,333 · Share: 389.21 | China | 389.21 | New |
| 8 | UC BerkeleyCount: 1,232 · Share: 385.05 | USA | 385.05 | New |
| 9 | ETH ZurichCount: 910 · Share: 355.01 | Switzerland | 355.01 | New |
| 10 | Yale UniversityCount: 931 · Share: 349.34 | USA | 349.34 | Up 3 |
| 11 | UC San DiegoCount: 916 · Share: 331.03 | USA | 331.03 | New |
| 12 | Tsinghua UniversityCount: 1,095 · Share: 328.95 | China | 328.95 | New |
| 13 | UCLACount: 883 · Share: 327.91 | USA | 327.91 | New |
| 14 | University of MichiganCount: 905 · Share: 321.29 | USA | 321.29 | New |
| 15 | Nanjing UniversityCount: 746 · Share: 318.72 | China | 318.72 | New |
| 16 | Columbia UniversityCount: 906 · Share: 313.2 | USA | 313.2 | New |
| 17 | CaltechCount: 912 · Share: 307.25 | USA | 307.25 | New |
| 18 | UT AustinCount: 725 · Share: 289.2 | USA | 289.2 | New |
| 19 | University of TorontoCount: 764 · Share: 289.01 | Canada | 289.01 | New |
| 20 | Northwestern UniversityCount: 667 · Share: 282.04 | USA | 282.04 | New |
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