QS World University Rankings 2026

World University Rankings

Discover and compare the world's top 192 universities by academic reputation, research, and employability

192 universities(filtered)Page 2 / 7

Rank	University	Country	Score	Academic	Employer
#=140	University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill	United States	63.2	72.2	55.5
#144	Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station	United States	63.0	72.9	81.5
#146	University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles	United States	62.6	61.2	69.6
#161	Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing	United States	60.9	67.3	62.9
#167	Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis	United States	59.6	46.5	25.7
#=173	Arizona State UniversityTempe	United States	59.1	63.9	63.3
#179	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara	United States	58.7	65.3	32.4
#182	Emory UniversityAtlanta	United States	57.7	34.5	37.7
#190	The Ohio State UniversityColumbus	United States	56.9	71.1	63.0
#=207	University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park	United States	54.9	57.2	51.8
#210	University of Minnesota (System)Minneapolis	United States	54.8	68.6	49.4
#=212	University of FloridaGainesville	United States	54.6	58.9	55.8
#236	University of RochesterRochester	United States	51.9	27.1	32.4
#=247	Dartmouth CollegeHanover	United States	50.6	30.7	54.3
#=247	University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst	United States	50.6	48.1	40.0
#250	Vanderbilt UniversityNashville	United States	50.4	32.3	41.8
#=272	North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh	United States	48.2	36.4	47.9
#275	University of VirginiaCharlottesville	United States	48.1	46.5	47.9
#=281	University of PittsburghPittsburgh	United States	47.3	45.4	26.4
#=285	Georgetown UniversityWashington D.C.	United States	47.0	38.2	60.6
#=287	The University of ArizonaTucson	United States	46.8	49.3	40.4
#293	University of California, IrvineIrvine	United States	46.1	46.6	37.1
#=294	Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland	United States	46.0	22.4	20.5
#=294	University of Notre DameNotre Dame	United States	46.0	38.0	43.6
#299	University of Colorado BoulderBoulder	United States	45.6	49.0	36.8
#=306	Indiana University BloomingtonBloomington	United States	44.9	44.7	50.3
#=314	University of MiamiMiami	United States	44.3	24.5	40.3
#=328	Rutgers University–New BrunswickNew Brunswick	United States	42.6	47.7	45.8
#=334	Tufts UniversityMedford	United States	42.3	23.8	21.2
#=334	University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)Chicago	United States	42.3	48.8	40.3