Nature Index Research Leaders 2024
Nature Index Research Leaders 2024 by Nature Index: 20 universities ranked, led by Harvard University. The entries on record, movement since the last edition...
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Harvard ranked first (Share 1,206.90) with a wide lead over USTC (651.63) and UCAS (645.46); Stanford was the only other US school in the top 10.
The list on record
This page shows the 20 entries on record. Top 20 transcribed from nature.com; full table is public there. See the original list.
| Rank | Name | Location | Score | Since 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCount: 3,915 · Share: 1,206.9 | United States | 1206.9 | No change |
| 2 | University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)Count: 2,150 · Share: 651.63 | China | 651.63 | Up 2 |
| 3 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)Count: 3,287 · Share: 645.46 | China | 645.46 | No change |
| 4 | Tsinghua UniversityCount: 2,147 · Share: 624.09 | China | 624.09 | Up 2 |
| 5 | Nanjing University (NJU)Count: 1,520 · Share: 620.96 | China | 620.96 | No change |
| 6 | Peking University (PKU)Count: 2,514 · Share: 613.57 | China | 613.57 | Up 1 |
| 7 | Zhejiang University (ZJU)Count: 1,483 · Share: 584.81 | China | 584.81 | Up 2 |
| 8 | Stanford UniversityCount: 2,000 · Share: 576.21 | United States | 576.21 | Down 6 |
| 9 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)Count: 1,574 · Share: 521.18 | China | 521.18 | Up 1 |
| 10 | Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU)Count: 1,280 · Share: 498.83 | China | 498.83 | Up 1 |
| 11 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Count: 2,055 · Share: 494.8 | United States | 494.8 | Down 3 |
| 12 | Fudan UniversityCount: 1,380 · Share: 466.34 | China | 466.34 | Up 1 |
| 13 | Sichuan University (SCU)Count: 783 · Share: 423.94 | China | 423.94 | New |
| 14 | University of MichiganCount: 1,466 · Share: 405.64 | United States | 405.64 | New |
| 15 | University of OxfordCount: 1,660 · Share: 396.71 | United Kingdom | 396.71 | Down 1 |
| 16 | The University of TokyoCount: 1,253 · Share: 392.46 | Japan | 392.46 | New |
| 17 | University of CambridgeCount: 1,474 · Share: 377.81 | United Kingdom | 377.81 | Down 5 |
| 18 | Yale UniversityCount: 1,461 · Share: 362.65 | United States | 362.65 | Down 2 |
| 19 | University of TorontoCount: 1,256 · Share: 353.73 | Canada | 353.73 | New |
| 20 | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich)Count: 1,057 · Share: 351.98 | Switzerland | 351.98 | No change |
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