World University Index

ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Computer Science & Engineering

2026 edition, Computer Science & Engineering. Published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.

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Rank Institution Claim
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
2 Tsinghua University 2nd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
3 Stanford University 3rd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
4 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 4th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
5 University of California, Berkeley 5th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
6 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 6th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
7 Nanyang Technological University 7th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
8 Zhejiang University 8th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
9 Carnegie Mellon University 9th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
10 Princeton University 10th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
11 Huazhong University of Science and Technology 11th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
12 Xidian University 12th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
13 Hong Kong Polytechnic University 13th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
14 National University of Singapore 14th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
15 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 15th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
16 Chinese University of Hong Kong 16th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
17 Peking University 17th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
18 Wuhan University 18th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
19 Southeast University 19th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
20 University of New South Wales 20th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
21 Harbin Institute of Technology 21st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
22 Harvard University 22nd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
23 University of Oxford 23rd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
24 University of California, San Diego 24th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
25 Imperial College London 25th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
26 Sun Yat-sen University 26th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
27 Beihang University 27th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
28 University of Texas at Austin 28th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
29 Swinburne University of Technology 29th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
30 University of Edinburgh 30th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
31 University of Science and Technology of China 31st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
32 University of Hong Kong 32nd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=33 Columbia University 33rd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=33 Georgia Institute of Technology 33rd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
35 University College London 35th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
36 Virginia Tech 36th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
37 Purdue University 37th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
38 University of Sydney 38th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
39 University of Montreal 39th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
40 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications 40th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
41 Beijing Institute of Technology 41st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
42 ETH Zurich 42nd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
43 University of Toronto 43rd in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
44 Nanjing University 44th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
45 Cornell University 45th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
46 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 46th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
47 City University of Hong Kong 47th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
48 University of Waterloo 48th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
49 Monash University 49th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
50 University of Technology Sydney 50th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Central South University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 New York University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 RMIT University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Tongji University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Cambridge 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Manchester 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Pennsylvania 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Washington 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Delft University of Technology 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Copenhagen 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Fudan University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 South China University of Technology 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Technical University of Munich 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 University of Southern California 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Shandong University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=51 Shenzhen University 51st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Northwestern University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Tianjin University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Dalian University of Technology 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Duke University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of British Columbia 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Xi'an Jiaotong University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 KAIST 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Texas A&M University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Chongqing University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Michigan State University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of Virginia 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Southern University of Science and Technology 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Norwegian University of Science and Technology 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of Maryland, College Park 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of Wisconsin-Madison 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of California, Irvine 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 Tel Aviv University 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=76 University of Illinois Chicago 76th in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Deakin University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 King's College London 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Sichuan University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Alberta 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Chicago 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Colorado Boulder 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Beijing Jiaotong University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Northwestern Polytechnical University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of California, Los Angeles 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Exeter 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Tokyo 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 King Saud University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Florida 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Melbourne 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 National University of Defense Technology 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Hunan University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Seoul National University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Warwick 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 KU Leuven 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of California, Santa Barbara 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Vanderbilt University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Beijing University of Technology 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Institut Polytechnique de Paris 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 University of Southampton 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Queen Mary University of London 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Macquarie University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Zhengzhou University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Adelaide University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 KTH Royal Institute of Technology 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Guangzhou University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=101 Fuzhou University 101st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 China Agricultural University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Johns Hopkins University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Korea University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 McGill University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 University of Amsterdam 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Yonsei University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 University of Queensland 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Yale University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 La Trobe University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Technical University of Denmark 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 University of California, Davis 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Politecnico di Milano 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Xiamen University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 University of Birmingham 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Arizona State University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Jilin University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Boston University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Politecnico di Torino 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Eindhoven University of Technology 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 RWTH Aachen University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Hefei University of Technology 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 George Mason University 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=151 Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence 151st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Griffith University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Science and Technology Beijing 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Sheffield 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Aarhus University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Northwest A&F University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Sorbonne University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Vienna 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Washington University in St. Louis 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Australian National University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Nanjing Agricultural University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Pittsburgh 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Utrecht University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Brown University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Glasgow 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Minnesota 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Naples Federico II 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Wollongong 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Washington State University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Lisbon 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Zurich 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Nankai University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Ghent University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Institute of Science Tokyo 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Southwest Jiaotong University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Emory University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Auckland 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Rice University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Miami 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Western University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Brunel University of London 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Georgia 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Université Paris Cité 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Southwest University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Sapienza University of Rome 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 National Taiwan University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Nebraska–Lincoln 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Iowa 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Radboud University Nijmegen 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Leicester 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Lanzhou University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Guangdong University of Technology 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Anhui University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Victoria 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Jinan University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Utah 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Hong Kong Baptist University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Concordia University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 University of Notre Dame 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=201 Saarland University 201st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 California Institute of Technology 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Hohai University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Indiana University Bloomington 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Tohoku University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Newcastle 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Groningen 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Durham University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Arizona 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Beijing Normal University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Wuhan University of Technology 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 PSL University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Connecticut 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Nottingham 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Western Australia 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Westlake University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Trinity College Dublin 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Bristol 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 East China University of Science and Technology 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Queensland University of Technology 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 University of Leeds 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Case Western Reserve University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Hebrew University of Jerusalem 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 Hanyang University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 China University of Petroleum, East China 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 York University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=301 McMaster University 301st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Jiangnan University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Ocean University of China 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 University of Sao Paulo 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 University of Southern Queensland 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Erasmus University Rotterdam 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 South China Agricultural University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Jiangsu University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Osaka University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Charles Darwin University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Heidelberg University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 University of Milan 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Southern Medical University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Lund University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 University of Turin 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 University of Guelph 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Loughborough University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Torrens University Australia 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Iowa State University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Hainan University 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Universitat Politecnica de Valencia 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering
=401 Dartmouth College 401st in the world for Computer Science & Engineering