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Get more information about where to study in the US
The university or college you choose to go to can have a major impact on the rest of your life, so it's probably a good idea to do some research first. To help with the process, we've compiled a ranking of the best 100 US universities and colleges, according to the recently released QS World University Rankings.
Rank University Location
1 QS World University Rank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge Cambridge, United States
3 QS World University Rank
Stanford UniversityStanford Stanford, United States
5 QS World University Rank
Harvard UniversityCambridge Cambridge, United States
10 QS World University Rank
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)Pasadena Pasadena, United States
13 QS World University Rank
University of ChicagoChicago Chicago, United States
15 QS World University Rank
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia Philadelphia, United States
16 QS World University Rank
Cornell UniversityIthaca Ithaca, United States
=17 QS World University Rank
University of California, Berkeley (UCB)Berkeley Berkeley, United States
21 QS World University Rank
Yale UniversityNew Haven New Haven, United States
24 QS World University Rank
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore Baltimore, United States
=25 QS World University Rank
Princeton UniversityPrinceton Princeton, United States
=38 QS World University Rank
Columbia UniversityNew York City New York City, United States
=42 QS World University Rank
Northwestern UniversityEvanston Evanston, United States
45 QS World University Rank
University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor Ann Arbor, United States
46 QS World University Rank
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States
52 QS World University Rank
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States
55 QS World University Rank
New York University (NYU)New York City New York City, United States
62 QS World University Rank
Duke UniversityDurham Durham, United States
66 QS World University Rank
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)San Diego San Diego, United States
68 QS World University Rank
University of Texas at AustinAustin Austin, United States
69 QS World University Rank
Brown UniversityProvidence Providence, United States
=70 QS World University Rank
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign Champaign, United States
81 QS World University Rank
University of WashingtonSeattle Seattle, United States
=82 QS World University Rank
Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park University Park, United States
=88 QS World University Rank
Boston UniversityBoston Boston, United States
=88 QS World University Rank
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette West Lafayette, United States
=110 QS World University Rank
University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison Madison, United States
=114 QS World University Rank
University of California, DavisDavis Davis, United States
=119 QS World University Rank
Rice UniversityHouston Houston, United States
=123 QS World University Rank
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta Atlanta, United States
=140 QS World University Rank
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill Chapel Hill, United States
144 QS World University Rank
Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station College Station, United States
146 QS World University Rank
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles Los Angeles, United States
161 QS World University Rank
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing East Lansing, United States
167 QS World University Rank
Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis St. Louis, United States
=173 QS World University Rank
Arizona State UniversityTempe Tempe, United States
179 QS World University Rank
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, United States
182 QS World University Rank
Emory UniversityAtlanta Atlanta, United States
190 QS World University Rank
The Ohio State UniversityColumbus Columbus, United States
=207 QS World University Rank
University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park College Park, United States
210 QS World University Rank
University of Minnesota Twin CitiesMinneapolis Minneapolis, United States
=212 QS World University Rank
University of FloridaGainesville Gainesville, United States
236 QS World University Rank
University of RochesterRochester Rochester, United States
=247 QS World University Rank
Dartmouth CollegeHanover Hanover, United States
=247 QS World University Rank
University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst Amherst, United States
250 QS World University Rank
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville Nashville, United States
=272 QS World University Rank
North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh Raleigh, United States
275 QS World University Rank
University of VirginiaCharlottesville Charlottesville, United States
=281 QS World University Rank
University of PittsburghPittsburgh Pittsburgh, United States
=285 QS World University Rank
Georgetown UniversityWashington D.C. Washington D.C., United States
=287 QS World University Rank
The University of ArizonaTucson Tucson, United States
293 QS World University Rank
University of California, IrvineIrvine Irvine, United States
=294 QS World University Rank
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland Cleveland, United States
=294 QS World University Rank
University of Notre DameNotre Dame Notre Dame, United States
299 QS World University Rank
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder Boulder, United States
=306 QS World University Rank
Indiana University BloomingtonBloomington Bloomington, United States
=314 QS World University Rank
University of MiamiMiami Miami, United States
=328 QS World University Rank
Rutgers University–New BrunswickNew Brunswick New Brunswick, United States
=334 QS World University Rank
Tufts UniversityMedford Medford, United States
=334 QS World University Rank
University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)Chicago Chicago, United States
=358 QS World University Rank
George Washington UniversityWashington D.C. Washington D.C., United States
=358 QS World University Rank
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg Blacksburg, United States
384 QS World University Rank
Northeastern UniversityBoston Boston, United States
=410 QS World University Rank
University at Buffalo SUNYBuffalo Buffalo, United States
=423 QS World University Rank
Washington State UniversityPullman Pullman, United States
=440 QS World University Rank
University of California, RiversideRiverside Riverside, United States
449 QS World University Rank
Iowa State UniversityAmes Ames, United States
=452 QS World University Rank
Stony Brook University, State University of New YorkStony Brook Stony Brook, United States
=458 QS World University Rank
Colorado State UniversityFort Collins Fort Collins, United States
=458 QS World University Rank
University of California, Santa CruzSanta Cruz Santa Cruz, United States
=465 QS World University Rank
University of KansasLawrence Lawrence, United States
525 QS World University Rank
The University of GeorgiaAthens Athens, United States
=526 QS World University Rank
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill Chestnut Hill, United States
=530 QS World University Rank
University of IowaIowa City Iowa City, United States
534 QS World University Rank
University of ConnecticutStorrs Storrs, United States
=540 QS World University Rank
University of UtahSalt Lake City Salt Lake City, United States
=546 QS World University Rank
University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaHonolulu Honolulu, United States
549 QS World University Rank
Florida State UniversityTallahassee Tallahassee, United States
=553 QS World University Rank
University of DelawareNewark Newark, United States
=556 QS World University Rank
University of HoustonHouston Houston, United States
=571 QS World University Rank
Colorado School of MinesGolden Golden, United States
=582 QS World University Rank
Florida International UniversityMiami Miami, United States
=587 QS World University Rank
American UniversityWashington D.C. Washington D.C., United States
=591 QS World University Rank
Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago Chicago, United States
=597 QS World University Rank
Tulane UniversityNew Orleans New Orleans, United States
=597 QS World University Rank
University of Texas at DallasRichardson Richardson, United States
=607 QS World University Rank
The University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleKnoxville Knoxville, United States
=613 QS World University Rank
City University of New YorkNew York City New York City, United States
=624 QS World University Rank
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis Corvallis, United States
=624 QS World University Rank
Yeshiva UniversityNew York City New York City, United States
=628 QS World University Rank
Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla Rolla, United States
=628 QS World University Rank
University of South CarolinaColumbia Columbia, United States
=654 QS World University Rank
University of South FloridaTampa Tampa, United States
=664 QS World University Rank
University of OklahomaNorman Norman, United States
=668 QS World University Rank
Lehigh UniversityBethlehem Bethlehem, United States
=673 QS World University Rank
Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken Hoboken, United States
695 QS World University Rank
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy Troy, United States
=697 QS World University Rank
University of Missouri, ColumbiaColumbia Columbia, United States
701-710 QS World University Rank
University of Central FloridaOrlando Orlando, United States
711-720 QS World University Rank
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia Philadelphia, United States
Why study in the US? Studying at one of these top universities in the US will ensure you graduate with a highly respected degree, which can open the door to global job opportunities. Enjoy a range of benefits, such as access to cutting-edge research, diverse academic programmes, and experienced faculty. The cultural diversity in the US also allows students to interact with peers from around the globe, fostering cross-cultural understanding and global networking opportunities. The emphasis on innovation and critical thinking encourages students to challenge themselves, preparing them for competitive global careers. Additionally, US universities often provide extensive support services, including career counselling, internships, and work-study programmes, helping students gain practical experience and enhance their employability. The vibrant campus life, with numerous extracurricular activities, also contributes to a well-rounded education.
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Written by Craig OCallaghan As Head of Content, Craig is responsible for all articles and guides published across TopUniversities and TopMBA. He has nearly 10 years of experience writing for a student audience and extensive knowledge of universities and study programs around the world. (责任编辑:) |







































































































