Times Higher Education
ranking 2012
This ranking is based on the Times Higher Education ranking for 2012. This concerns a ranking of the top 400 best institutions. Ranking is basd on a number factors, including citations and Industry Income. Interstingly, the feature website also sports subsections for regions and university types, and a ranking of the best 100 universities that are relatively new, defined as less than 50 years old.
This ranking is based on the Times Higher Education ranking for 2012. This concerns a ranking of the top 400 best institutions. Ranking is basd on a number factors, including citations and Industry Income. Interstingly, the feature website also sports subsections for regions and university types, and a ranking of the best 100 universities that are relatively new, defined as less than 50 years old.
As usual, the
highest ranking unversities are based in the U.S. Some British
universities fell a bit in this ranking compared with last year's.
The highest university outside of the U.S. and the U.K. is the Swiss
based Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich at rank #
15
What they look at: | Teaching (30%) | Research (30%) | Citations(30%) | Industry income (2.5 %) | International outlook (7.5%) |
What they came up with:The world wide top 10 is constituted as follows
What they look at: | Teaching (30%) | Research (30%) | Citations(30%) | Industry income (2.5 %) | International outlook (7.5%) |
What they came up with:The world wide top 10 is constituted as follows
1. California
Institute of Technology
2. Harvard
University
3. Stanford
University
4. University of
Oxford
5. Princeton
University
6. University of
Cambridge
7. Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
8. Imperial College
London
9. University of
Chicago
10. University of
California Berkeley
The complete list with all the rankings for the Times Higher Education 2012 list can be found here.
You can also take a look at this promo film from the Times Higher Education Ranking
