Only 10 universities from Asia have made it to this year’s Top 100 World Universities by Reputation published by the Times Higher Education.
Universities from the United States continue to dominate the top 10 of the list, taking up eight spots while only two universities from the United Kingdom joined the top 10.
This year’s world’s most prestigious universities list is still led by Harvard University of the United States but University of Cambridge and University of Oxford in United Kingdom each rose to two places to reach second and third place, respectively.
Ten universities in Asia also made it to the list, led by Japan’s University of Tokyo at 12th place.
The 10 Asian universities and their rankings.
12. University of Tokyo, Japan
24. National University of Singapore, Singapore
26. Tsinghua University, China
27. Kyoto University, Japan
32. Peking University, China
56. Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
57. University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
64. National Taiwan University, Taiwan
75 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
95 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Here is the complete list of the world’s Top 100 Universities by reputation
1. Harvard University, United States
2. University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
3. University of Oxford, United Kingdom
4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
5. Stanford University, United States
6. University of California, Berkeley, United States
7. Princeton University, United States
8. Yale University, United States
9. California Institute of Technology, United States
10. Columbia University, United States
11. University of Chicago, United States
12. University of Tokyo, Japan
13. University of California, Los Angeles, United States
14. Imperial College London, United Kingdom
15. ETH Zürich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland
16. University of Toronto, Canada
17. University College London, United Kingdom
18. Johns Hopkins University, United States
19. University of Michigan, United States
=20. New York University, United States
=20. Cornell University, United States
22. London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
23. University of Pennsylvania, United States
24. National University of Singapore, Singapore
25. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian Federation
26. Tsinghua University, China
27. Kyoto University, Japan
28. Carnegie Mellon University, United States
29. University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
30. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
31. King’s College London, United Kingdom
32. Peking University, China
33. University of Washington, United States
34. Duke University, United States
=35. Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany
=35. McGill University, Canada
37. University of British Columbia, Canada
=38. Heidelberg University, Germany
=38. University of California, San Francisco, United States
=38. University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
=41. University of California, San Diego, United States
=41. University of Melbourne, Australia
=41. Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
44. University of California, Davis, United States
45. Karolinska Institute, Sweden
46. University of Texas at Austin, United States
47. Northwestern University, United States
48. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
49. Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
50. University of Manchester, United Kingdom
51. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
51-60
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
University of Sydney, Australia
Australian National University, Australia
Panthéon-Sorbonne University – Paris 1, France
Paris-Sorbonne University – Paris 4, France
Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Free University of Berlin, Germany
Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Technical University of Munich, Germany
61-70
École Normale Supérieure, France
Pennsylvania State University, United States
University of California, Santa Barbara, United States
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Wageningen University and Research Center, Netherlands
University of Southern California, United States
Leiden University, Netherlands
University of North Carolina, United States
71-80
Purdue University, United States
Utrecht University, Netherlands
National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, United States
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Brown University, United States
Boston University, United States
University of Pittsburgh, United States
Michigan State University, United States
University of Minnesota, United States
81-90
Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation
Durham University, United Kingdom
Uppsala University, Sweden
University of Helsinki, Finland
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
University of Queensland, Australia
Ohio State University, United States
Washington University in St Louis, United States
University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Texas A&M University, United States
91-100
École Polytechnique, France
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
University of Maryland, College Park, United States
Mayo Medical School, United States
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
London Business School, United Kingdom
University of Massachusetts, United States
Monash University, Australia
Pasteur Institute, France
University of Bristol, United Kingdom