Academic Ranking of World Universities

ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 - Communication
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World Rank Institution* Country/Region National/Regional
Rank
Total Score Score on
1University of Amsterdam1295.3100.0
2The Ohio State University - Columbus1282.689.1
3The University of Texas at Austin2269.289.5
4Michigan State University3265.586.5
5University of Michigan-Ann Arbor4228.471.4
6University of California, Santa Barbara5228.165.1
7University of Wisconsin - Madison6225.570.9
8Indiana University Bloomington7219.465.1
9Nanyang Technological University1217.565.1
10Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam2217.261.4
11Cornell University8216.463.6
12University of Pennsylvania9214.164.6
13University of Southern California10212.961.4
14University of Vienna1209.561.4
15Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick11205.762.5
16Northwestern University12203.662.0
17University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign13202.960.9
18University of Zurich1202.058.7
19Pennsylvania State University - University Park14200.858.7
20University of Arizona15196.858.7
21The University of Georgia16189.959.2
22University of Munich1187.352.7
23University of Missouri - Columbia17186.959.2
24Ghent University1184.858.7
25University of Washington18183.357.0
26University of Maryland, College Park19183.056.4
27University of Oxford1182.155.2
28University of Utah20180.555.2
29KU Leuven2178.350.2
30The Hebrew University of Jerusalem1173.950.2
31Stanford University21173.148.8
32University of California, Davis22173.049.5
33University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill23172.456.4
34London School of Economics and Political Science2172.246.0
35George Mason University24170.754.6
36University of Minnesota, Twin Cities25168.255.2
37University of Mannheim2164.440.7
38University of Connecticut26163.844.6
38University of Mainz3163.841.5
40University of Iowa27163.545.3
41University of Antwerp3162.155.2
42University of Haifa2161.547.5
43Radboud University Nijmegen3160.546.7
44Washington State University28160.248.8
45University of Groningen4155.737.3
46Erasmus University Rotterdam5155.243.1
47Purdue University - West Lafayette29154.944.6
48University at Buffalo, the State University of New York30152.441.5
49New York University31151.339.9
50University of Kansas32149.340.7
51-75Arizona State University33-4650.2
51-75Boston University33-4639.9
51-75Harvard University33-4642.3
51-75Iowa State University33-4638.2
51-75Korea University136.4
51-75Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge33-4640.7
51-75National Chengchi University135.5
51-75National University of Singapore242.3
51-75Northeastern University (Boston)33-4636.4
51-75Queensland University of Technology1-241.5
51-75Tel Aviv University342.3
51-75Temple University33-4638.2
51-75Texas A&M University33-4639.9
51-75The Chinese University of Hong Kong138.2
51-75The George Washington University33-4643.1
51-75The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa33-4642.3
51-75University of Colorado at Boulder33-4642.3
51-75University of Gothenburg139.0
51-75University of Hawaii at Manoa33-4637.3
51-75University of Helsinki143.1
51-75University of Hohenheim431.5
51-75University of Illinois at Chicago33-4640.7
51-75University of Kentucky33-4645.3
51-75University of Oslo136.4
51-75University of Sydney1-239.9
76-100American University47-5838.2
76-100City University London3-728.2
76-100Colorado State University47-5838.2
76-100Florida State University47-5834.5
76-100Georgetown University47-5835.5
76-100Karlstad University231.5
76-100King's College London3-741.5
76-100Loughborough University3-736.4
76-100Monash University3-537.3
76-100Royal Holloway, University of London3-729.3
76-100Seoul National University2-333.6
76-100Sungkyunkwan University2-331.5
76-100Texas Tech University47-5842.3
76-100The University of Melbourne3-537.3
76-100The University of New South Wales3-528.2
76-100University of Copenhagen135.5
76-100University of Florida47-5840.7
76-100University of Leicester3-740.7
76-100University of Miami47-5832.6
76-100University of Muenster533.6
76-100University of Oklahoma - Norman47-5841.5
76-100University of Oregon47-5833.6
76-100University of South Carolina - Columbia47-5842.3
76-100University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee47-5835.5
76-100Yale University47-5835.5
101-150Aarhus University2-437.3
101-150Ben-Gurion University of the Negev429.3
101-150Chapman University59-7627.0
101-150City University of Hong Kong2-334.5
101-150Columbia University59-7639.0
101-150Concordia University1-428.2
101-150Copenhagen Business School2-430.4
101-150DePaul University59-7632.6
101-150Free University Berlin6-828.2
101-150Georgia State University59-7632.6
101-150Goldsmiths University London8-1331.5
101-150Hong Kong Baptist University2-334.5
101-150Instituto Universitario de Lisboa127.0
101-150Johns Hopkins University59-7636.4
101-150Leiden University6-931.5
101-150North Carolina State University - Raleigh59-7634.5
101-150Saint Louis University59-7624.4
101-150San Diego State University59-7632.6
101-150Stockholm University328.2
101-150Syracuse University59-7631.5
101-150Texas Christian University59-7634.5
101-150Texas State University-San Marcos59-7630.4
101-150The University of Koblenz-Landau6-829.3
101-150The University of Queensland6-729.3
101-150The University of Sheffield8-1332.6
101-150Tilburg University6-929.3
101-150University at Albany (State University of New York)59-7632.6
101-150University Diego Portales125.7
101-150University of California, Berkeley59-7632.6
101-150University of California, Irvine59-7631.5
101-150University of Cambridge8-1330.4
101-150University of Canberra6-730.4
101-150University of Duisburg-Essen6-824.4
101-150University of Jyvaskyla229.3
101-150University of Leeds8-1334.5
101-150University of Milan125.7
101-150University of Montreal1-434.5
101-150University of Nebraska - Lincoln59-7637.3
101-150University of Nottingham8-1329.3
101-150University of Pittsburgh59-7630.4
101-150University of Southern Denmark2-430.4
101-150University of Sussex8-1330.4
101-150University of Toronto1-441.5
101-150University of Twente6-927.0
101-150UOC Universitat Oberta de Catalunya131.5
101-150Utrecht University6-929.3
101-150Villanova University59-7628.2
101-150West Virginia University59-7632.6
101-150Western University1-432.6
101-150Yonsei University429.3
151-200Bar-Ilan University525.7
151-200Bowling Green State University77-9827.0
151-200Brigham Young University77-9828.2
151-200Catholic University of the Sacred Heart218.2
151-200Dartmouth College77-9827.0
151-200Drexel University77-9825.7
151-200Duke University77-9832.6
151-200Georgia Institute of Technology77-9818.2
151-200Hanyang University5-623.0
151-200Illinois State University77-9819.9
151-200Kent State University77-9825.7
151-200Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology5-629.3
151-200Maastricht University1023.0
151-200Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)77-9821.5
151-200Massey University127.0
151-200Mid-Sweden University419.9
151-200Ohio University77-9828.2
151-200Pompeu Fabra University229.3
151-200Pontifical Catholic University of Chile219.9
151-200RMIT University8-1225.7
151-200Sun Yat-sen University123.0
151-200Swinburne University of Technology8-1228.2
151-200Tampere University324.4
151-200The Australian National University8-1230.4
151-200The University of Hong Kong427.0
151-200The University of Manchester14-2029.3
151-200The University of Western Australia8-1225.7
151-200University College London14-2034.5
151-200University of Alberta5-627.0
151-200University of Arkansas at Fayetteville77-9821.5
151-200University of Bath14-2019.9
151-200University of British Columbia5-628.2
151-200University of California, Los Angeles77-9832.6
151-200University of California, San Diego77-9829.3
151-200University of Cincinnati77-9827.0
151-200University of Essex14-2025.7
151-200University of Exeter14-2023.0
151-200University of Fribourg223.0
151-200University of Houston77-9834.5
151-200University of Leipzig921.5
151-200University of Massachusetts Amherst77-9829.3
151-200University of North Carolina at Charlotte77-9824.4
151-200University of North Texas77-9832.6
151-200University of Salford14-2021.5
151-200University of South Florida77-9830.4
151-200University of Southampton14-2027.0
151-200University of Tasmania8-1225.7
151-200University of Tennessee - Knoxville77-9828.2
151-200Vanderbilt University77-9832.6
151-200Wayne State University77-9828.2
201-300Aalborg University5-623.0
201-300Aalto University4-527.0
201-300Appalachian State University99-13321.5
201-300Auburn University99-13318.2
201-300Boston College99-13325.7
201-300Bournemouth University21-3621.5
201-300Brunel University21-3623.0
201-300California State University-Northridge99-13316.3
201-300Cardiff University21-3624.4
201-300Carnegie Mellon University99-13319.9
201-300Central Michigan University99-13318.2
201-300Charles University in Prague119.9
201-300Clemson University99-13321.5
201-300Deakin University13-1725.7
201-300Dublin City University1-223.0
201-300Elon University99-13319.9
201-300Florida International University99-13328.2
201-300Griffith University13-1718.2
201-300Howard University99-13319.9
201-300Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis99-13325.7
201-300Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya618.2
201-300James Madison University99-13323.0
201-300King Juan Carlos University3-928.2
201-300Lancaster University21-3621.5
201-300Lund University5-821.5
201-300Macquarie University13-1725.7
201-300Marquette University99-13318.2
201-300McGill University7-1125.7
201-300Miami University-Oxford99-13323.0
201-300Newcastle University21-3623.0
201-300Northumbria University21-3619.9
201-300Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU2-421.5
201-300Orebro University5-818.2
201-300Oslo Metropolitan University2-418.2
201-300Roskilde University5-621.5
201-300Ryerson University7-1123.0
201-300Santa Clara University99-13324.4
201-300Simon Fraser University7-1123.0
201-300Sodertorn University5-816.3
201-300Southern Methodist University99-13330.4
201-300Stellenbosch University1-221.5
201-300Stony Brook University99-13325.7
201-300The Open University21-3618.2
201-300The University of Auckland2-323.0
201-300The University of Edinburgh21-3625.7
201-300The University of Glasgow21-3619.9
201-300The University of New Mexico - Albuquerque99-13318.2
201-300The University of Newcastle, Australia13-1719.9
201-300The University of Texas at San Antonio99-13321.5
201-300The University of Waikato2-327.0
201-300Towson University99-13318.2
201-300TU Dresden10-1414.1
201-300Università Della Svizzera Italiana3-421.5
201-300Universitat Jaume I3-919.9
201-300Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)4-516.3
201-300University College Dublin1-221.5
201-300University of Alabama at Birmingham99-13324.4
201-300University of Augsburg10-1419.9
201-300University of Barcelona3-923.0
201-300University of Bergen2-421.5
201-300University of Bern3-419.9
201-300University of Bologna319.9
201-300University of Bremen10-1414.1
201-300University of Bristol21-3614.1
201-300University of California, Riverside99-13319.9
201-300University of Cape Town1-223.0
201-300University of Central Florida99-13321.5
201-300University of Chicago99-13324.4
201-300University of Colorado at Denver99-13321.5
201-300University of Delaware99-13321.5
201-300University of Denver99-13319.9
201-300University of East Anglia21-3621.5
201-300University of Erfurt10-1419.9
201-300University of Hamburg10-1425.7
201-300University of Klagenfurt219.9
201-300University of Lisbon219.9
201-300University of Ljubljana116.3
201-300University of Navarra3-923.0
201-300University of Nevada - Reno99-13328.2
201-300University of New Hampshire99-13314.1
201-300University of Ottawa7-1119.9
201-300University of Salamanca3-921.5
201-300University of Seville3-928.2
201-300University of Stirling21-3619.9
201-300University of Surrey21-3616.3
201-300University of the Basque Country3-928.2
201-300University of Turku4-521.5
201-300University of Virginia99-13324.4
201-300University of Waterloo7-1123.0
201-300University of Westminster21-3624.4
201-300University of Wolverhampton21-3618.2
201-300University of York21-3627.0
201-300Uppsala University5-819.9
201-300Utah State University99-13324.4
201-300Virginia Commonwealth University99-13323.0
201-300Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University99-13323.0
201-300Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)4-516.3
201-300Wake Forest University99-13318.2
201-300Western Michigan University99-13324.4
201-300Western Sydney University13-1719.9

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.


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