10. University of California Berkeley
Location: Berkeley, California, The United States
Year Established: March 23, 1868
Chancellor: Robert J. Birgeneau
Berkley university of San Francisco (U.S.A.) stands on 10th position in the top ten universities rankings. It covers 1,232 acres land (499 ha) on the Eastern side of the San Francisco Bay and its central campus covers 178 acres. (72 ha) Berkeley offer about 350 undergraduate and graduate degree program in a wide range of disciplines.
9. University of Chicago
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Year Established: 1890
Reputation Score: 90.2
Admin. Staff staff: 14,772 (including employees
Of the University of Chicago Medical center)
Undergraduates student:5,134
Postgraduates’ student: 10,304
The University of Chicago ranked on 9th Number by the time higher education. The university is in fact a private research institute. The body of university consists of campuses and faculties as well. It also maintains campuses in different parts of world such as Singapore, Paris, London apart from its satellite campus. Its main emphasis is on advancement, basic and latest research in science and engineering. Approximately 5000 students in colleges and about 15000 students are enrolled in university.
8. Imperial College London
Location: London, United Kingdom
Year Established: 8 July 1907
Reputation Score: 90.7
Chancellor: The Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Admin. Staff staff: Approximately 7,170
Students: 13,410
Undergraduates: 8,35o Postgraduates: 5,060
Imperial College London is an open research institute located in London, United Kingdom. It is basically science based research institution. Essentially emphasize on science, engineering, business and medicine. In past it was constituent college of federal London University but became independent in 2007. It possesses 525,233 square meters of property which is the biggest estate of any higher education institution of UK.
7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, The United States
Year Established: 1861 (opened 1865)
President: Susan Hockfield
Academic staff: 1,018
Massachusetts institute of technology (MIT) is basically a research institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts USA. Founded in 1861, formally involved in services research. MIT contain five schools and one college. Totally holding 32 departments.
MIT is a great combination of science and arts. There are 4384; undergraduates and 6510 graduates are enrolled in MIT.
6. University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge, England, the United Kingdom
Year Established: 1209
Chancellor: The Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Academic staff: 5,846
The University of Cambridge (Cambridge University) is on 6th Number in top ten universities ranking. It is the 7th oldest university in the world and on 2nd after the Oxford in English speaking in United Kingdom. In post nominal’s the university’s name was abbreviated as Cantab, a shortened form of Cantabrigiensis (an adjective derived from Cantabrigia, the Latinized form of Cambridge).
5. Princeton University
Location: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Year Established: 1746
President: Shirley M. Tilghman
Academic staff: 1,172
Princeton University is as well a private research institute situated in Princeton New Jersey (USA). It provides graduate and undergraduate program both in science and humanities and also in natural sciences but does not maintain school of medicine, law engineering and business, however provide professional degrees through its Woodrow Wilson school of public and international Affairs.
4. University of Oxford
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Year Established: 1096 or earlier
Chancellor: The Rt. Hon. Lord Patten of Barnes
The University of Oxford (Oxford University) located in Oxford, United Kingdom is one of the oldest university in the world although its date of establishment is not clear but there exist evidence which shows the date of birth of university is 1096. There are 9,327 post graduates and 11,723 under graduates enlisted in university. It provides degrees in politics, Physiological science, English, fine arts, business studies, Middle Eastern, African Studies, Music, Philosophy, Law and all kinds of linguistic studies.
3. Stanford University
Location: Stanford, California, United States
Year Established: 1891
President: John L. Hennessy
Academic staff: 1,910
Stanford University stands on 3rd No. in top ten ranking. It is an open research institute located in standford (USA). It maintains seven schools with the school of Business, Science, Earth sciences, Engineering school of Law, Education and Medicine. It is essentially a research institute and do research in both Science and Humanities. It occupied 8,180 acre, the land near to Palo Alto. 6,878 under graduates and 8,441 post graduates getting education in university.
2. Harvard University
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Year Established: 1636
President: Drew Gilpin Faust
Academic staff: 2107
Harvard University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world and got 2nd position in the international ranking. It is one of the largest cosmopolitan institutes. It provide platform to the education lovers from all over the world. It is the one of the oldest higher education institute in America established in 1636. Harvard enrolled 6,655 students in undergraduate programs, 3,738 students in graduate programs, and 10,722 students in professional programs. It is combination of science and humanities. It also provide scholarship facilities to the overseas students.
1. California Institute of Technology
Location: Pasadena, California, U.S.
Year Established: 1891
Reputation Score: 94.8
Admin. Staff staff: 294 professorial faculty
1207 other faculty
The University of California is on the first position in the international universities ranking. It is a private research institute located in Pasadena, California (USA). Its main emphasis is on science and engineering. It consists of school and colleges. Its main campus is consisting of 124 acre land situated in near Los Angles. The graduate instructional programs accentuate doctoral studies and offers services in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Institute present graduate degree programs are in the Master of Science, Engineer’s Degree, Doctor of Philosophy, BS/MS and MD/PhD. Nearly all popular opportunities are in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Electrical Engineering and Chemical Engineering. Candidates for graduate studies are required to take the GRE.
