Top 100 Engineering Colleges in World

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has retained its position in the first place among the Top 100 Engineering Colleges in World. The ranking, which takes into account three ranking platforms, namely, Times Higher Education (THE), QS and ARWU  is based on major yardsticks- i.e teaching, research, Industry income, Citations  and international outlook  while ranking the Top 100 Engineering Colleges in World 2014.

According to THE World University Ranking 2014, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley; Caltech and Princeton University follow MIT as the best engineering colleges in the World. While, QS brings in Cambridge University and ETH Zürich in the third and fourth position.

In the Top 100 Engineering Colleges in World 2014, ARWU takes in citations as one of the major yardsticks and hence ranks University of Illinois and University of Texas among the top 5.

The USA dominates the list of the World’s Top 100 Engineering Colleges with  universities. Interestingly, most of the top five spots are captured by American universities .Other countries that feature in the list are United Kingdom, Singapore, Japan, Germany, Australia and so on. While US and UK maintain a stronghold on the ranking list, Germany is among the best represented country.

In terms of International Outlook, however, the United Kingdom scores above the US. Most UK universities ranked by THE carry scores more than 85 which more than MIT’s score of 76.4.  International Outlook focuses on the diversity in the campus and collaboration with international researches on projects. This category reflects how global an institution is.

Below is the Top 100 Engineering Colleges in World 2014 Ranking

Institution	Country	THE	QS	ARWU
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	1	1	1
Stanford University	United States	2	2	2
University of California, Berkeley	United States	3	5	3
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	United States	4	8	22
Princeton University	United States	5	27	23
University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	6	4	17
University of Oxford	United Kingdom	7	13	51-75
ETH Zürich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich	Switzerland	8	3	-
Imperial College London	United Kingdom	9	6	8
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	United States	10	20	-
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)	United States	11	10	6
Carnegie Mellon University	United States	12	19	10
National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	13	7	16
University of Texas at Austin	United States	14	24	5
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	Switzerland	15	10	-
University of Michigan	United States	16	32	9
Cornell University	United States	17	34	29
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign	United States	18	21	4
Northwestern University	United States	19	-
University of California, Santa Barbara	United States	20	99	7
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Hong Kong	21	15	39
University of Toronto	Canada	22	35	24
Delft University of Technology	Netherlands	23	16	101-150
Tsinghua University	China	24	12	20
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)	Republic of Korea	25	17	51-75
Technische Universität München	Germany	26	27	-
The University of Tokyo	Japan	27	13	76-100
University of Wisconsin-Madison	United States	28	61	51-75
Seoul National University	Republic of Korea	29	26	51-75
Columbia University	United States	30	69	76-100
University of Washington	United States	31	74	30
University of Melbourne	Australia	32	23	44
Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	33	9	12
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	34	33	76-100
Technical University of Denmark	Denmark	34	36	40
KU Leuven	Belgium	36	63	51-75
University of Manchester	United Kingdom	37	44	76-100
University of Minnesota	United States	38	94	35
Kyoto University	Japan	39	27	76-100
RWTH Aachen University	Germany	39	-	151-200
Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech)	Republic of Korea	41	47	76-100
The University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	42	43	76-100
University of Queensland Australia	Australia	43	-
University of California, San Diego	United States	43	56	18
University of California, Davis	United States	45	96	51-75
Rice University	United States	46	136	51-75
Peking University	China	47	41	76-100
University of British Columbia	Canada	48	51	101-150
Monash University	Australia	49	54	51-75
Purdue University	United States	50	38	14
University of Sydney	Australia	50	44	101-150
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Germany	52	47	101-150
Ohio State University	United States	53	110	37
University College London (UCL)	United Kingdom	54	52	76-100
University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	55	66	-
Pennsylvania State University	United States	56	86	13
École Polytechnique	France	57	64	-
Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan	58	22	76-100
McGill University	Canada	59	59	76-100
University of Pennsylvania	United States	60	64	51-75
Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	61	71	46
Lomonosov Moscow State University	Russian Federation	61	132	-
National Taiwan University	Taiwan	63	37	30
Tohoku University	Japan	64	81	41
Duke University	United States	65	145	76-100
Texas A&M University	United States	66	85	15
University of Waterloo	Canada	67	57	47
University of New South Wales	Australia	68	27	42
Technion Israel Institute of Technology	Israel	69	98	43
University of California, Irvine	United States	70	-	51-75
University of Maryland, College Park	United States	70	138	34
University of Delaware	United States	72	-	101-150
University of Twente	Netherlands	73	126	101-150
University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	74	119	151-200
University of Bristol	United Kingdom	75	97	51-75
University of Southampton	United Kingdom	75	89	51-75
University of California, Riverside	United States	77	-	-
Lund University	Sweden	78	101	101-150
University of Notre Dame	United States	79	-	101-150
City University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	80	76	24
Ghent University	Belgium	81	-	101-150
Mines ParisTech	France	82	-	-
Polytechnic University of Milan	Italy	83	31	76-100
Brunel University	United Kingdom	83	-	101-150
University of Colorado Boulder	United States	83	-	-
Norwegian University of Science and Technology	Norway	83	131	151-200
University of Leeds	United Kingdom	87	123	151-200
Uppsala University	Sweden	88	-	101-150
University of Utah	United States	89	-	101-150
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	United States	89	83	51-75
Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong	89	15	51-75
Brown University	United States	92	138	-
Technische Universität Darmstadt	Germany	93	27	-
University of Pavia	Italy	94	-	-
University of Birmingham	United Kingdom	95	100	101-150
Vienna University of Technology	Austria	96	91	-
University of Sheffield	United Kingdom	97	111	101-150
Bilkent University	Turkey	98	-	-
University of South Australia	Australia	99	-	-
Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble	France	100	-	101-150