SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 — Physics and Astronomy

Recorded placements 106

Institutions the Index records in this table. A placement here is a placement anywhere: the Index reports each institution's best, whatever its scope.

1. #2Tsinghua University2nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
2. #3Zhejiang University3rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
3. #4Stanford University4th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
4. #5Harvard University5th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
5. #6Shanghai Jiao Tong University6th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
6. #7Peking University7th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
7. #8Massachusetts Institute of Technology8th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
8. #9University of Science and Technology of China9th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
9. #16University of Tokyo16th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
10. #17National University of Singapore17th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
11. #18University of Cambridge18th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
12. #19University of Oxford19th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
13. #22University of California, Berkeley22nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
14. #24Fudan University24th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
15. #27University of California, San Francisco27th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
16. #28California Institute of Technology28th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
17. #41Columbia University41st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
18. #42University College London42nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
19. #43Nanyang Technological University43rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
20. #45Imperial College London45th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
21. #49University of California, Los Angeles49th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
22. #51University of New South Wales51st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
23. #53Karolinska Institute53rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
24. #55Johns Hopkins University55th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
25. #56University of Pennsylvania56th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
26. #59University of Washington59th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
27. #60City University of Hong Kong60th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
28. #61University of Michigan-Ann Arbor61st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
29. #62Yale University62nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
30. #63University of Toronto63rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
31. #64Cornell University64th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
32. #66Georgia Institute of Technology66th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
33. #67Sorbonne University67th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
34. #70University of Maryland, College Park70th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
35. #71EPFL71st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
36. #73University of Texas at Austin73rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
37. #77University of Chicago77th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
38. #78Chinese University of Hong Kong78th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
39. #79Princeton University79th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
40. #83Seoul National University83rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
41. #86Delft University of Technology86th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
42. #88Purdue University88th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
43. #91University of California, San Diego91st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
44. #92Duke University92nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
45. #94Pennsylvania State University94th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
46. #96University of Edinburgh96th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
47. #97University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign97th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
48. #98University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill98th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
49. #109King Abdullah University of Science and Technology109th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
50. #113KAIST113th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
51. #114PSL University114th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
52. #118University of Melbourne118th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
53. #120University of Technology Sydney120th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
54. #122University of Hong Kong122nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
55. #128Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich128th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
56. #129Korea University129th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
57. #135University of Copenhagen135th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
58. #142University of Wisconsin-Madison142nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
59. #144University of Manchester144th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
60. #145Yonsei University145th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
61. #146King's College London146th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
62. #152University of Sydney152nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
63. #157Carnegie Mellon University157th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
64. #161Kyoto University161st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
65. #163University of Southern California163rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
66. #165Politecnico di Milano165th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
67. #166New York University166th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
68. #169Tohoku University169th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
69. #171University of Pittsburgh171st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
70. #172University of Queensland172nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
71. #173University of Southampton173rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
72. #176Utrecht University176th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
73. #178Boston University178th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
74. #185McGill University185th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
75. #187Brown University187th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
76. #189University of Amsterdam189th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
77. #190Queensland University of Technology190th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
78. #191Hong Kong University of Science and Technology191st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
79. #200University of British Columbia200th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
80. #204University of Zurich204th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
81. #207Rice University207th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
82. #209University of Nottingham209th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
83. #215University of Glasgow215th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
84. #226Vanderbilt University226th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
85. #231RWTH Aachen University231st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
86. #242Osaka University242nd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
87. #253Australian National University253rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
88. #255Queen Mary University of London255th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
89. #261University of Birmingham261st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
90. #261University of Bristol261st in the world for Physics and Astronomy
91. #263Deakin University263rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
92. #274Edith Cowan University274th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
93. #284Lund University284th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
94. #307University of Leeds307th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
95. #310University of Sao Paulo310th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
96. #335University of Alberta335th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
97. #350University of Warwick350th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
98. #357La Trobe University357th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
99. #365Swinburne University of Technology365th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
100. #383Institute of Science Tokyo383rd in the world for Physics and Astronomy
101. #386University of Sheffield386th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
102. #413University of Adelaide413th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
103. #414Tel Aviv University414th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
104. #429Griffith University429th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
105. #464University of Wollongong464th in the world for Physics and Astronomy
106. #471Macquarie University471st in the world for Physics and Astronomy