QS Rankings 2026

Best Universities in United States

Discover and compare the top 192 universities in United States by QS World Rankings 2026

192

Ranked Universities

Highest Rank

27.0

Avg. Score

29.7

Academic Rep.

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World	Local	University	City	Score	Academic	Employer
#=628	#91	Missouri University of Science and Technology	Rolla	27.4	4.9	10.5
#=628	#92	University of South Carolina	Columbia	27.4	17.7	21.9
#=654	#93	University of South Florida	Tampa	26.6	17.4	20.4
#=664	#94	University of Oklahoma	Norman	26.4	14.3	18.6
#=668	#95	Lehigh University	Bethlehem	26.3	7.2	12.4
#=673	#96	Stevens Institute of Technology	Hoboken	26.2	4.0	10.0
#695	#97	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Troy	25.3	10.2	17.9
#=697	#98	University of Missouri, Columbia	Columbia	25.1	17.2	15.7
#701-710	#99	University of Central Florida	Orlando	—	18.6	37.1
#711-720	#100	Drexel University	Philadelphia	—	8.9	11.2
#711-720	#101	University of Nebraska - Lincoln	Lincoln	—	14.3	11.5
#721-730	#102	Temple University	Philadelphia	—	16.8	15.0
#721-730	#103	University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati	—	15.1	12.3
#731-740	#104	Texas Tech University	Lubbock	—	14.5	26.9
#741-750	#105	Brandeis University	Waltham	—	12.8	9.7
#741-750	#106	Syracuse University	Syracuse	—	17.0	18.3
#751-760	#107	University of New Mexico	Albuquerque	—	14.2	16.9
#751-760	#108	University of Oregon	Eugene	—	23.2	22.5
#761-770	#109	New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)	Newark	—	7.5	19.8
#771-780	#110	Rutgers University–Newark	Newark	—	13.7	14.2
#781-790	#111	Georgia State University	Atlanta	—	14.8	29.1
#781-790	#112	University of Kentucky	Lexington	—	15.0	15.0
#781-790	#113	Wayne State University	Detroit	—	9.0	6.8
#791-800	#114	Wake Forest University	Winston-Salem	—	7.4	18.9
#801-850	#115	The New School, New York City and Paris	New York	—	20.4	17.9
#801-850	#116	University of Maryland, Baltimore	Baltimore	—	7.6	2.3
#801-850	#117	University of Maryland, Baltimore County	Baltimore	—	13.6	8.2
#851-900	#118	Auburn University	Auburn	—	11.6	17.6
#851-900	#119	Louisiana State University	Baton Rouge	—	14.1	12.9
#851-900	#120	Oklahoma State University	Stillwater	—	10.6	12.8