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THE TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKING 2005
The world??™s top 100 technology universities
2005 rank
2004 rank
Institution
Country
Peer score
Citations per paper
1 2 Massachusetts Institute Technol US 100 6
2 1 University of California, Berkeley US 98.7 6.3
3 4 Indian Institutes of Technology India 86.4 -
4 3 Stanford University US 84.9 6.8
5 5 Imperial College London UK 81.3 4.1
6 8 Cambridge University UK 79.4 5.1
7 6 California Institute of Technology US 78 7.1
8 7 Tokyo University Japan 76.8 -
9 9 National University of Singapore Singapore 74.1 -
10 10 Beijing University China 68.5 -
11 11 Tokyo Institute of Technology Japan 67.2 -
12 16 ETH Zurich Switzerland 67.1 6.6
13 12 Oxford University UK 66 5.7
14 14 Carnegie Mellon University US 65.8 4.9
15 24 Delft University of Technology Netherlands 65.6 -
16 26 New South Wales University Australia 60.4 -
17 15 Tsing Hua University China 60.1 -
18 22 Melbourne University Australia 59.9 4.5
19 23 Kyoto University Japan 59.5 -
20 17 Georgia Institute of Technology US 58.7 3.8
21 13 Harvard University US 58.3 7.6
22 19 Ecole Polytechnique France 58.1 4.2
23 20 Hong Kong University Sci & Technol Hong Kong 57.6 3.2
24 18 Monash University Australia 57 -
25 29 Technion Israel Inst of Technol Israel 56.4 -
26 33 Nanyang Technological University Singapore 56.2 -
27 21 Illinois University US 54 4.9
28 38 Aachen RWTH Germany 53.6 3.1
29 31 Australian National University Australia 53.5 -
30 27 University of Texas at Austin US 53.4 4
31 40 University of Toronto Canada 52.4 4.1
32 44 Vienna University of Technology Austria 52.1 3.1
33 46 Technical University Munich Germany 51.9 3.7
34 30 Cornell University US 51.5 6
35 25 Purdue University US 51.2 4.2
36= 36 University of California, Los Angeles US 50.6 5.5
36= 41 Ecole Poly F?d?rale de Lausanne Switzerland 50.6 5.2
38 34 Princeton University US 49.8 7
39 - Catholic University Leuven (French) Belgium 49.6 4.2
40 47 Queensland University Australia 48.3 3.2
41 45 Manchester University & Umist UK 47.2 3.6
42= 37 Korea Adv Inst of Sci & Technol South Korea 46.5 -
42= 55 McGill University Canada 46.5 4.1
44= 28 Massachusetts University US 46.2 4.7
44= 63 Lomonosov Moscow State University Russia 46.2 -
44= 39 Technical University of Berlin Germany 46.2 -
47 52 University of British Columbia Canada 45.7 -
48 48 Sydney University Australia 45.1 4.1
49 57 Auckland University New Zealand 44.7 -
50 42 China University of Sci & Technol China 44.4 -
51 59 Waterloo University Canada 44.3 -
52 49 Helsinki University of Technology Finland 44 -
53 43 Osaka University Japan 43.2 -
54 64 Karlsruhe University Germany 42.6 -
55 35 University of Michigan US 42.5 4.9
56 66 Politecnico di Milano Technical Univ Italy 42.1 -
57 72 National Taiwan University Taiwan 41.8 -
58 71 Royal Institute of Technology Sweden 41.7 3.9
59 51 Chalmers University of Technology Sweden 41.5 -
60 60 Technical University, Denmark Denmark 41 5
61 53 University of California, San Diego US 40.9 5.3
62 58 Yale University US 40.5 8.2
63 75 Twente University Netherlands 39.5 -
64 56 Wisconsin University US 39.2 4.2
65= 67 Seoul National University South Korea 38.9 -
65= 78 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 38.9 -
67= 50 Texas A&M University US 38.8 3.6
67= - Queensland University of Technol Australia 38.8 -
69 - Indian Institutes of Management India 38.5 -
70 93 University of Technology, Sydney Australia 38 -
71 79 Edinburgh University UK 37.8 3.2
72 70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute US 37.1 -
73 73 Boston University US 37 6.2
74= 68 Eindhoven University of Technology Netherlands 36.9 3.6
74= 69 Stuttgart University Germany 36.9 -
76 95 Chinese University Hong Kong Hong Kong 36.7 -
77 90 Paris VI, Pierre et Marie Curie France 36 4.8
78 61 Glasgow University UK 35.9 -
79 54 Adelaide University Australia 35.3 -
80 - Hong Kong University Hong Kong 35 -
81= 62 Penn State University US 34.8 4.3
81= 76 Johns Hopkins University US 34.8 5.1
81= 79 Tohoku University Japan 34.8 -
84 73 Ecole Normale Sup?rieure, Paris France 34.7 5.4
85 83 Fudan University China 34.4 -
86= 82 Bologna University Italy 34.1 3.4
86= 98 TH Darmstadt Germany 34.1 -
88 - Catholic University Leuven (Flemish) Belgium 34 -
89 88 Rensselaer Polytech Institute US 33.8 4.5
90= - City University Hong Kong Hong Kong 33.5 -
90= 100 RMIT University Australia 33.5 -
92 87 Columbia University US 33.4 5.2
93= 85 Norwegian University Sci & Technol Norway 33.1 3.4
93= 77 Montpellier I University France 33.1 -
95 86 Pennsylvania University US 32.5 5.6
96 - Curtin University of Technology Australia 32.4 -
97 91 Trinity College, Dublin Ireland 32.2 -
98 - Ghent University Belgium 32.1 4.5
99 65 St Petersburg State University Russia 31.7 -
100= - Chulalongkorn University Thailand 31.4 -
100= - Nagoya University Japan 31.4 -
Source: The Times Higher Education Supplement and QS Quacquarelli Symonds, published
October 7 2005