World University Index

ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Human Biological Sciences

2026 edition, Human Biological Sciences. Published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.

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1 Harvard University 1st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
2 University of Pennsylvania 2nd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
3 University College London 3rd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
4 University of California, San Francisco 4th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
5 Stanford University 5th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
6 University of Oxford 6th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
7 University of Toronto 7th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
8 University of Pittsburgh 8th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
9 Washington University in St. Louis 9th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
10 Columbia University 10th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
11 Johns Hopkins University 11th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
12 Yale University 12th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
13 Mayo Clinic 13th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
14 University of California, Los Angeles 14th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
15 University of Washington 15th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
16 Cornell University 16th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
17 Université Paris Cité 17th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
18 Duke University 18th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
19 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 19th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
20 Imperial College London 20th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
21 King's College London 21st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
22 University of Melbourne 22nd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
23 Rockefeller University 23rd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
24 University of Sydney 24th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
25 University of California, San Diego 25th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
26 Monash University 26th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
27 University of Cambridge 27th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
28 McGill University 28th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
29 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 29th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
30 Fudan University 30th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
31 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 31st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
32 Emory University 32nd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
33 Karolinska Institute 33rd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
34 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 34th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
35 The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 35th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
36 New York University 36th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
37 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 37th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
38 University of Zurich 38th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
39 University of Edinburgh 39th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
40 University of Chicago 40th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
41 Freie Universität Berlin 41st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
42 Northwestern University 42nd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
43 University of New South Wales 43rd in the world for Human Biological Sciences
44 Zhejiang University 44th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
45 University of Southern California 45th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
46 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 46th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
47 Heidelberg University 47th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
48 Ohio State University 48th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
49 Osaka University 49th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
50 University of Copenhagen 50th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 National University of Singapore 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Peking University 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Amsterdam 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Queensland 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Groningen 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Sun Yat-sen University 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Huazhong University of Science and Technology 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Minnesota 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 KU Leuven 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Wisconsin-Madison 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Vanderbilt University 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Ghent University 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Radboud University Nijmegen 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Tel Aviv University 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 University of Bonn 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=51 Baylor College of Medicine 51st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 ETH Zurich 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Hong Kong 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Manchester 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Sao Paulo 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Sorbonne University 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Erasmus University Rotterdam 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of California, Davis 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Florida 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Glasgow 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Technical University of Munich 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Montreal 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Case Western Reserve University 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Queen Mary University of London 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Boston University 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Geneva 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Iowa 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Göttingen 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 University of Gothenburg 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=76 Tufts University 76th in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Central South University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Indiana University Bloomington 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Princeton University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Sichuan University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Tsinghua University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Yonsei University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Aarhus University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of California, Berkeley 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Bern 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of British Columbia 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Kyoto University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Chinese University of Hong Kong 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Utrecht University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Brown University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Seoul National University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Norwegian University of Science and Technology 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Birmingham 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Oregon Health & Science University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Southern Medical University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Hebrew University of Jerusalem 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Lund University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Miami 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Oslo 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of California, Irvine 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Maastricht University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Illinois Chicago 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Maryland, Baltimore 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 The University of Texas at San Antonio 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Jinan University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Cape Town 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Cardiff University 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Utah 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Freiburg 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 Indiana University Indianapolis 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=101 University of Rochester 101st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Nanyang Technological University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Colorado Boulder 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Science and Technology of China 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Texas at Austin 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Exeter 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Tokyo 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Virginia 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Lisbon 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 PSL University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Nottingham 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Western Australia 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Trinity College Dublin 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Bristol 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Milan 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Auckland 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Newcastle University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Western University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Zhengzhou University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Temple University 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 University of Helsinki 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Dartmouth College 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=151 Universität Hamburg 151st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 California Institute of Technology 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Deakin University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Southeast University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Tongji University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Alberta 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Sheffield 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Technology Sydney 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Wuhan University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Vienna 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Nanjing University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Xi'an Jiaotong University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 KAIST 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Arizona 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Michigan State University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Purdue University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Naples Federico II 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Montpellier 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Xiamen University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Southampton 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Westlake University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Jilin University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Turin 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Shandong University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Sapienza University of Rome 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 National Taiwan University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University College Dublin 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Uppsala University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Leicester 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 RWTH Aachen University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 University of Turku 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 McMaster University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Universitat Pompeu Fabra 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=201 Wenzhou Medical University 201st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Hong Kong Polytechnic University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Korea University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 James Cook University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Newcastle 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Surrey 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Australian National University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Carnegie Mellon University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Delft University of Technology 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 La Trobe University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Technical University of Denmark 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Texas A&M University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Beijing Normal University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Georgia Institute of Technology 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Southern University of Science and Technology 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Warwick 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Arizona State University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Leeds 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Florida State University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Rice University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Macquarie University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Virginia Tech 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Adelaide University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 KTH Royal Institute of Technology 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Université Grenoble Alpes 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Stockholm University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Wake Forest University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 University of South Florida 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Université de Toulouse 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Murdoch University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Concordia University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=301 Florida Atlantic University 301st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 City University of Hong Kong 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Edith Cowan University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Griffith University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 RMIT University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Wageningen University & Research 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Western Sydney University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Flinders University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Kyung Hee University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Beijing Institute of Technology 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Curtin University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 King Saud University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 South China University of Technology 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Chongqing University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Victoria University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Connecticut 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Maryland, College Park 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Institute of Science Tokyo 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 National Autonomous University of Mexico 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Buenos Aires 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Nanchang University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Georgia 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Boston College 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 East China Normal University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Macau 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Shenzhen University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Otago 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Victoria 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Missouri 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 Hong Kong Baptist University 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences
=401 University of Notre Dame 401st in the world for Human Biological Sciences