| Rank | University | Location |
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | United States |
| 2 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom |
| 3 | Stanford University | United States |
| 4 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom |
| 5 | Harvard University | United States |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | United States |
| 6 | Imperial College London | United Kingdom |
| 8 | UCL (University College London) | United Kingdom |
| 9 | ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) | Switzerland |
| 10 | University of Chicago | United States |
| 11 | National University of Singapore (NUS) | Singapore |
| 12 | Peking University | Mainland China |
| 13 | University of Pennsylvania | United States |
| 14 | Tsinghua University | Mainland China |
| 15 | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom |
| 16 | Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) | Switzerland |
| 16 | Princeton University | United States |
| 18 | Yale University | United States |
| 19 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) | Singapore |
| 20 | Cornell University | United States |
| 21 | University of Hong Kong (UKU) | Hong Kong SAR |
| 22 | Columbia University | United States |
| 23 | University of Tokyo | Japan |
| 24 | Johns Hopkins University | United States |
| 25 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | United States |
| 26 | Universite PSL | France |
| 27 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) | United States |
| 28 | University of Manchester | United Kingdom |
| 29 | Seoul National University | South Korea |
| 30 | Australian National University | Australia |
| 31 | McGill University | Canada |
| 32 | Northwestern University | United States |
| 33 | University of Melbourne | Australia |
| 34 | Fudan University | Mainland China |
| 35 | University of Toronto | Canada |
| 36 | Kyoto University | Japan |
| 37 | King’s College London | United Kingdom |
| 38 | Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) | Hong Kong SAR |
| 39 | New York University (NYU) | United States |
| 40 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) | Hong Kong SAR |
| 41 | University of Sydney | Australia |
| 42 | KAIST – Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology | South Korea |
| 42 | Zhejiang University | Mainland China |
| 44 | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | United States |
| 45 | University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) | Australia |
| 46 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | Mainland China |
| 47 | University of British Columbia | Canada |
| 48 | Institut Polytechnique de Paris | France |
| 49 | Technical University of Munich | Germany |
| 50 | Duke University | United States |
| 51 | University of Queensland | Australia |
| 52 | Carnegie Mellon University | United States |
| 53 | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) | United States |
| 54 | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong SAR |
| 55 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan |
| 56 | London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) | United Kingdom |
| 57 | Monash University | Australia |
| 58 | University of Amsterdam | Netherlands |
| 59 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Germany |
| 60 | Sorbonne University | France |
| 61 | Delft University of Technology | Netherlands |
| 62 | University of Bristol | United Kingdom |
| 63 | Brown University | United States |
| 64 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom |
| 65 | Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg | Germany |
| 65 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong SAR |
| 67 | Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) | Argentina |
| 68 | Osaka University | Japan |
| 69 | Universit Paris-Saclay | France |
| 70 | Universiti Malaya (UM) | Malaysia |
| 71 | Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) | South Korea |
| 72 | University of Texas at Austin | United States |
| 73 | Yonsei University | South Korea |
| 74 | Korea University | South Korea |
| 75 | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russia |
| 76 | KU Leuven | Belgium |
| 77 | National Taiwan University (NTU) | Taiwan |
| 78 | University of Southampton | United Kingdom |
| 79 | Tohoku University | Japan |
| 80 | University of Washington | United States |
| 81 | University of Glasgow | United Kingdom |
| 82 | University of Copenhagen | Denmark |
| 83 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | United States |
| 84 | University of Zurich | Switzerland |
| 85 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States |
| 86 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom |
| 87 | University of Auckland | New Zealand |
| 88 | Georgia Institute of Technology | United States |
| 89 | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Sweden |
| 90 | University of Western Australia | Australia |
| 91 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| 92 | Durham University | United Kingdom |
| 93 | Pennsylvania State University | United States |
| 94 | University of Science and Technology of China | Mainland China |
| 95 | Lund University | Sweden |
| 96 | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom |
| 97 | University of St Andrews | United Kingdom |
| 98 | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin | Ireland |
| 99 | Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) | South Korea |
| 100 | Rice University | United States |
