2018 Best Global Universities for Materials Science

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Subject RankSchoolCountrySubject ScoreGlobal Rank
#1Nanyang Technological University

(Singapore)

Singapore100#55
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology

(Cambridge, MA)

United States97.5#2
#3Stanford University

(Stanford, CA)

United States95.8#3
#4Fudan University

(Shanghai)

China91.9#148
#5University of California--Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)

United States91.2#4
#6Tsinghua University

(Beijing)

China90.9#64
#7National University of Singapore

(Singapore)

Singapore89.2#43
#8Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)

United States89.1#1
#9Georgia Institute of Technology

(Atlanta, GA)

United States88.9#71
#10Peking University

(Beijing)

China84.5#65
#11Northwestern University

(Evanston, IL)

United States83.8#24
#11University of Cambridge

(Cambridge)

United Kingdom83.8#7
#13University of California--Los Angeles

(Los Angeles, CA)

United States83.5#13
#14Shanghai Jiao Tong University

(Shanghai)

China83.4#156
#14University of California--Santa Barbara

(Santa Barbara, CA)

United States83.4#28
#16École Polytechnique Federale of Lausanne

(Lausanne)

Switzerland83.1#36
#17Seoul National University

(Seoul)

South Korea82.5#123
#18University of Science and Technology of China

(Hefei, Anhui)

China81.2#145
#19Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

(Daejeon)

South Korea80.3#198
#20Zhejiang University

(Hangzhou, Zhejiang)

China80.2#159
#21Imperial College London

(London)

United Kingdom78.6#17
#22Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

(Hong Kong)

Hong Kong78.5#152
#23University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

(Champaign, IL)

United States76.8#51
#24University of Oxford

(Oxford)

United Kingdom76.5#5
#25University of Washington

(Seattle, WA)

United States75.9#10
#26Pohang University of Science and Technology

(Pohang, Gyeongbuk)

South Korea75.8#296
#27Tohoku University

(Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi)

Japan75.3#204
#28City University Hong Kong

(Kowloon, Hong Kong)

Hong Kong73.6#186
#29Rice University

(Houston, TX)

United States72.9#81
#30Harbin Institute of Technology

(Harbin, Heilongjiang)

China72.8#304
#31Pennsylvania State University--University Park

(University Park, PA)

United States72.5#66
#32University of Texas--Austin

(Austin, TX)

United States72.4#32
#33University of Chicago

(Chicago, IL)

United States72.2#14
#34University of Tokyo

(Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)

Japan71.6#57
#35Sungkyunkwan University

(Seoul)

South Korea71.4#200
#36California Institute of Technology

(Pasadena, CA)

United States70.8#6
#37University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

(Ann Arbor, MI)

United States70.3#17
#38Huazhong University of Science and Technology

(Wuhan, Hubei)

China70.2#282
#38Nanjing University

(Nanjing, Jiangsu)

China70.2#190
#40Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

(Zurich)

Switzerland70.1#25
#41Monash University

(Clayton, Victoria)

Australia69.2#68
#42King Abdullah University of Science & Technology

(Thuwal)

Saudi Arabia69.1#183
#42National Taiwan University

(Taipei)

Taiwan69.1#166
#44Columbia University

(New York, NY)

United States68.9#8
#45National Tsing Hua University

(Hsinchu)

Taiwan68.5#370
#46Technical University of Dresden

(Dresden)

Germany67.5#183
#47Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)

United States67.4#23
#48Jilin University

(Changchun, Jilin)

China67.3#453
#49Delft University of Technology

(Delft)

Netherlands67#164
#49University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)

United States67#19
#51North Carolina State University--Raleigh

(Raleigh, NC)

United States66.8#222
#52University of Science & Technology Beijing

(Beijing)

China66.7#663
#53Xi'an Jiaotong University

(Xi'an, Shaanxi)

China66.5#380
#54Sun Yat-sen University

(Guangzhou, Guangdong)

China66.1#237
#55Central South University

(Changsha, Hunan)

China66#445
#56Soochow University

(Suzhou)

China65.8#479
#57Chinese University Hong Kong

(Shatin, New Territories)

Hong Kong65.4#148
#57Kyoto University

(Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto)

Japan65.4#114
#59Hanyang University

(Seoul)

South Korea65.3#479
#60Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology

(Ulsan)

South Korea65.1#392
#61University of Queensland Australia

(Brisbane, Queensland)

Australia64.8#45
#62Beijing Institute of Technology

(Beijing)

China64.4#491
#63King Abdulaziz University

(Jeddah)

Saudi Arabia64.3#110
#64University of Wollongong

(Wollongong, New South Wales)

Australia63.6#290
#65Xiamen University

(Xiamen, Fujian)

China63.5#344
#66Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

(Karlsruhe)

Germany63.4#167
#67Osaka University

(Suita, Osaka)

Japan63.2#194
#68Technical University of Denmark

(Kongens Lyngby)

Denmark63.1#119
#68University of Erlangen Nuremberg

(Erlangen)

Germany63.1#217
#70Nankai University

(Nankai, Tianjin)

China63#333
#71Yonsei University

(Seoul)

South Korea62.9#307
#72Beihang University

(Beijing)

China62#453
#72South China University of Technology

(Guangzhou, Guangdong)

China62#400
#74University of Manchester

(Manchester)

United Kingdom61.9#59
#75University of California--San Diego

(La Jolla, CA)

United States61.7#16
#76University College London

(London)

United Kingdom61.4#22
#77University of Toronto

(Toronto, Ontario)

Canada61#20
#78University of New South Wales

(Kensington, New South Wales)

Australia60.5#69
#79Royal Institute of Technology

(Stockholm)

Sweden60.4#204
#80Princeton University

(Princeton, NJ)

United States60.1#9
#81Hong Kong Polytechnic University

(Kowloon, Hong Kong)

Hong Kong60#234
#81University of Hong Kong

(Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong)

Hong Kong60#109
#83Wuhan University

(Wuhan, Hubei)

China59.9#321
#84Catholic University of Leuven

(Leuven)

Belgium59.7#63
#85University of Melbourne

(Parkville, Victoria)

Australia59.2#26
#86Kyushu University

(Higashi-ku Fukuoka, Fukuoka)

Japan58.9#316
#86Tianjin University

(Tianjin)

China58.9#466
#88Tokyo Institute of Technology

(Meguro-ku, Tokyo)

Japan58.3#281
#89Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

(Gwangju, Gyeonggi)

South Korea58.2#663
#90RWTH Aachen University

(Aachen)

Germany57.9#167
#91Universite Grenoble Alpes (UGA)

(Saint-Martin-d'Heres)

France57.8#146
#91University of Munich

(Munich)

Germany57.8#40
#93Pierre and Marie Curie University

(Paris)

France57.4#38
#94University of Wisconsin--Madison

(Madison, WI)

United States57.3#31
#95Case Western Reserve University

(Cleveland, OH)

United States57.2#146
#96Eindhoven University of Technology

(Eindhoven)

Netherlands57#290
#97University of Tennessee

(Knoxville, TN)

United States56.8#200
#98Sichuan University

(Chengdu, Sichuan)

China56.3#519
#99Indian Institute of Science

(Bangalore)

India56.2#460
#99Trinity College Dublin

(Dublin 2)

Ireland56.2#227

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