World University Index

Webometrics Ranking of World Universities (2025)

2025.2 (July 2025) edition. Published by Cybermetrics Lab, CSIC.

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https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.29588921.v3

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  • Central Luzon State University emerged as top 14 among 366 universities in the Philippines and the leading higher education institution (HEI) in Central Luzon

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  • Universitas Gadjah Mada is back on top of Indonesia's university ranking list released by Webometrics in January 2021.

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Recorded placements 151

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

Rank Institution Claim
1 Harvard University 1st in the world
2 Stanford University 2nd in the world
3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3rd in the world
4 University of Oxford 4th in the world
5 University of Washington 5th in the world
6 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6th in the world
7 Cornell University 7th in the world
8 University of California, Berkeley 8th in the world
9 Johns Hopkins University 9th in the world
10 Columbia University 10th in the world
11 University of Pennsylvania 11th in the world
12 University of Cambridge 12th in the world
13 Yale University 13th in the world
14 University College London 14th in the world
15 University of California, Los Angeles 15th in the world
16 University of Toronto 16th in the world
17 Tsinghua University 17th in the world
18 Peking University 18th in the world
19 University of California, San Diego 19th in the world
20 Pennsylvania State University 20th in the world
21 New York University 21st in the world
22 University of Wisconsin-Madison 22nd in the world
23 Duke University 23rd in the world
24 Princeton University 24th in the world
25 University of British Columbia 25th in the world
26 Northwestern University 26th in the world
27 University of Texas at Austin 27th in the world
28 University of Chicago 28th in the world
30 ETH Zurich 30th in the world
31 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 31st in the world
32 University of Southern California 32nd in the world
33 Imperial College London 33rd in the world
35 Ohio State University 35th in the world
37 University of Melbourne 37th in the world
38 University of Edinburgh 38th in the world
40 National University of Singapore 40th in the world
41 University of New South Wales 41st in the world
42 University of California, San Francisco 42nd in the world
43 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 43rd in the world
44 Zhejiang University 44th in the world
46 McGill University 46th in the world
47 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 47th in the world
=48 University of Pittsburgh 48th in the world
=48 Purdue University 48th in the world
=50 University of Queensland 50th in the world
=50 University of Maryland, College Park 50th in the world
52 University of Amsterdam 52nd in the world
56 Carnegie Mellon University 56th in the world
57 Boston University 57th in the world
58 University of Sydney 58th in the world
60 Utrecht University 60th in the world
63 King's College London 63rd in the world
64 Monash University 64th in the world
65 University of Manchester 65th in the world
66 University of Tokyo 66th in the world
67 University of Alberta 67th in the world
70 Vanderbilt University 70th in the world
71 University of Sao Paulo 71st in the world
72 California Institute of Technology 72nd in the world
73 University of Hong Kong 73rd in the world
74 Georgia Institute of Technology 74th in the world
76 University of Copenhagen 76th in the world
77 KU Leuven 77th in the world
78 Chinese University of Hong Kong 78th in the world
81 University of Science and Technology of China 81st in the world
82 Technical University of Munich 82nd in the world
=84 Brown University 84th in the world
=84 University of Glasgow 84th in the world
86 Fudan University 86th in the world
87 Nanyang Technological University 87th in the world
89 City University of Hong Kong 89th in the world
93 Australian National University 93rd in the world
95 University of Leeds 95th in the world
96 University of Zurich 96th in the world
99 Heidelberg University 99th in the world
103 University of Nottingham 103rd in the world
107 EPFL 107th in the world
110 Delft University of Technology 110th in the world
115 Lund University 115th in the world
116 University of Birmingham 116th in the world
121 University of Warwick 121st in the world
122 National Autonomous University of Mexico 122nd in the world
123 University of Adelaide 123rd in the world
124 University of Bristol 124th in the world
126 Karolinska Institute 126th in the world
127 Seoul National University 127th in the world
128 Kyoto University 128th in the world
131 Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 131st in the world
139 Tel Aviv University 139th in the world
141 Queen Mary University of London 141st in the world
142 University of Southampton 142nd in the world
144 University of Sheffield 144th in the world
148 University of Vienna 148th in the world
150 University of Western Australia 150th in the world
157 University of Auckland 157th in the world
158 RWTH Aachen University 158th in the world
162 University of Technology Sydney 162nd in the world
179 Sorbonne University 179th in the world
184 KTH Royal Institute of Technology 184th in the world
192 Rice University 192nd in the world
194 University of Montreal 194th in the world
204 Deakin University 204th in the world
207 Trinity College Dublin 207th in the world
210 London School of Economics and Political Science 210th in the world
212 RMIT University 212th in the world
215 Macquarie University 215th in the world
224 Queensland University of Technology 224th in the world
236 Yonsei University 236th in the world
239 Politecnico di Milano 239th in the world
243 Curtin University 243rd in the world
248 PSL University 248th in the world
252 Griffith University 252nd in the world
261 Osaka University 261st in the world
264 University of Minnesota 264th in the world
270 Hebrew University of Jerusalem 270th in the world
280 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 280th in the world
281 Tohoku University 281st in the world
289 University of Wollongong 289th in the world
304 KAIST 304th in the world
326 University of St Andrews 326th in the world
328 Korea University 328th in the world
339 La Trobe University 339th in the world
343 Universiti Malaya 343rd in the world
347 University of Otago 347th in the world
348 University of Newcastle 348th in the world
392 Durham University 392nd in the world
416 Western Sydney University 416th in the world
418 Flinders University 418th in the world
420 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 420th in the world
428 University of Buenos Aires 428th in the world
433 Swinburne University of Technology 433rd in the world
436 Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile 436th in the world
498 James Cook University 498th in the world
522 Edith Cowan University 522nd in the world
610 Murdoch University 610th in the world
716 Charles Sturt University 716th in the world
770 Victoria University 770th in the world
827 University of Canberra 827th in the world
832 Australian Catholic University 832nd in the world
881 University of New England 881st in the world
944 CQUniversity 944th in the world
973 Charles Darwin University 973rd in the world
996 Southern Cross University 996th in the world
1071 Institute of Science Tokyo 1071st in the world
1077 University of the Sunshine Coast 1077th in the world
1125 University of Southern Queensland 1125th in the world
1146 Bond University 1146th in the world
1385 Federation University Australia 1385th in the world
1750 University of Notre Dame Australia 1750th in the world
1890 Torrens University Australia 1890th in the world
7504 Institut Polytechnique de Paris 7504th in the world