Academic Ranking of World Universities in Physics - 2012

World
Rank		 Institution Country
/Region		 Total
Score		 Score on
1
Harvard University
100
100
85.4
100
59.4
91.1
2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
97.1
100
98.6
63.2
80.8
88.5
3
University of California, Berkeley
95
84.5
72.6
72.6
88.6
86
4
Princeton University
92.9
37.8
85.4
94.4
65.8
90.7
5
California Institute of Technology
92.6
46.3
61.5
91.1
86.4
83.5
6
Stanford University
87.9
65.5
100
60.3
64.6
89.4
7
The University of Tokyo
79.4
0
40.3
66.1
100
81.2
8
University of Cambridge
77.5
26.7
54.5
60.2
77.5
83.8
9
University of Chicago
73.1
37.8
75.3
53.9
43
92.4
10
Cornell University
72.2
37.8
80.5
46.7
51.1
85.5
11
University of California, Santa Barbara
69.5
0
58.1
49.8
60.6
92.1
12
University of Colorado at Boulder
69.2
0
71.7
53.9
55.6
83.9
13
The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
65.3
0
43.5
48.6
66.1
82.4
13
The University of Manchester
65.3
0
80.5
42.6
52.1
80.2
15
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
62.3
0
52
38.1
56.4
87.3
16
University of Maryland, College Park
61.8
0
0
55.6
68.6
86.9
17
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
61.5
46.3
0
46.7
61.5
83.4
18
Columbia University
61.4
26.7
46.5
27
52.7
91.7
18
University of Paris Sud (Paris 11)
61.4
26.7
40.3
19.1
78.9
77.1
20
University of Pennsylvania
61
0
46.5
46.7
41.4
92.3
21
The Johns Hopkins University
60.7
0
31.8
46.7
56.4
85.3
22
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
59.6
37.8
0
38.1
64.8
85.6
23
University of Arizona
59.5
46.3
0
42.6
60.6
81.7
24
University of Wisconsin - Madison
58
0
0
50.5
59.1
88.5
25
University of California, Los Angeles
57.5
0
0
52
58.7
85.6
26
University of Munich
57
46.3
28.5
27
45.5
86.8
27
The Ohio State University - Columbus
56.9
0
0
50.5
56
87.9
28
University of California, Santa Cruz
56.8
0
0
53.9
46.9
93.2
29
University of Washington
56.4
0
28.5
33
53.8
88.9
30
The Australian National University
56.3
0
45
38
48.8
78.5
31
University of Oxford
55.8
26.7
0
27
68.2
84.9
32
Kyoto University
55.1
0
28.5
19.1
76.5
75.6
32
University of California, San Diego
55.1
0
0
46.7
56.2
85.3
34
University of Massachusetts Amherst
54.8
37.8
0
42.6
41.9
87.8
35
The University of Texas at Austin
54.1
0
0
38.1
58.4
88.2
36
University of California, Irvine
53.7
0
49.3
19.1
47.5
87.3
37
Pennsylvania State University - University Park
53
0
0
38.1
58
84.9
38
University College London
52.9
26.7
0
27
60.5
82.7
39
University of Durham
52.5
0
0
46.7
45.5
87.2
40
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick
51.8
0
0
38.1
46.1
92.8
41
University of Hawaii at Manoa
51.7
0
0
46.7
40.4
89.6
42
University of Toronto
51.3
0
0
33
56.2
86.1
43
Tohoku University
51.1
0
0
30.2
75.4
69.2
44
Ecole Normale Superieure - Paris
50.7
37.8
28.5
19.1
43.1
78.9
45
University of Geneva
49.8
0
0
40.5
47.2
82.4
46
Texas A&M University - College Station
49.6
0
0
33
52.7
83.7
47
Osaka University
49.5
0
0
27
70.6
71.7
48
University of Frankfurt
49.4
59.8
0
27
40
78.1
49
Yale University
49.3
0
0
27
50.3
91.3
50
Northwestern University
49
0
0
27
49
91.5
51-75
Boston University
0
0
27
46.3
88.6
51-75
Florida State University
0
0
27
39.5
89.3
51-75
Leiden University
0
0
38.1
47.3
81.9
51-75
McMaster University
0
49.3
19.1
36.4
79.4
51-75
Michigan State University
0
0
27
47.3
86.8
51-75
Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6
0
0
0
82.4
77
51-75
Seoul National University
0
0
19.1
59.1
77.4
51-75
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne
0
0
19.1
55.1
84.3
51-75
Technical University Munich
46.3
0
0
55.1
82.7
51-75
Tel Aviv University
0
0
27
48.4
83.7
51-75
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
26.7
0
27
34
85.8
51-75
The University of Edinburgh
0
0
27
48.1
85.9
51-75
Tokyo Institute of Technology
0
0
27
63
72.4
51-75
University of Bonn
0
28.5
19.1
44.8
80.5
51-75
University of British Columbia
0
0
27
50
86.7
51-75
University of Copenhagen
0
23.2
19.1
39.7
83.1
51-75
University of Heidelberg
26.7
0
19.1
54.2
80
51-75
University of Houston
0
0
33
36.4
87.8
51-75
University of Mainz
0
0
33
45.5
86.7
51-75
University of Padua
0
0
27
55.8
79.8
51-75
University of Rochester
26.7
0
19.1
45.1
88.4
51-75
University of Roma - La Sapienza
0
0
19.1
58.5
80.7
51-75
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
0
0
27
42.2
90.1
51-75
Utrecht University
46.3
49.3
0
37.5
77.7
51-75
Weizmann Institute of Science
0
0
33
42
88.2
76-100
Arizona State University - Tempe
0
0
27
39.2
80.5
76-100
Brown University
0
23.2
13.5
36.9
84.5
76-100
Carnegie Mellon University
26.7
0
19.1
37.2
86.9
76-100
Duke University
26.7
0
17.5
39.6
86.9
76-100
Iowa State University
0
0
19.1
48.3
88.1
76-100
McGill University
0
0
19.1
43.4
89
76-100
Nagoya University
46.3
0
0
57.8
75
76-100
Peking University
0
0
0
78.2
70.5
76-100
Scuola Normale Superiore - Pisa
0
0
19.1
37.3
96.1
76-100
Swinburne University of Technology
0
0
33
30.8
88.5
76-100
University of Amsterdam
0
0
27
41.9
83.5
76-100
University of Bologna
0
0
19.1
48.3
78.9
76-100
University of California, Davis
0
0
19.1
47.4
86.9
76-100
University of Hamburg
0
0
19.1
44.9
84.1
76-100
University of Helsinki
0
0
27
41.6
83
76-100
University of Leicester
0
0
33
32.2
80.4
76-100
University of Melbourne
0
0
19.1
39.7
85.8
76-100
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
0
0
19.1
45
89.6
76-100
University of Pisa
0
0
19.1
44
85.5
76-100
University of Turin
0
0
19.1
40.9
85.6
76-100
University of Valencia
0
0
19.1
45.8
83.4
76-100
University of Victoria
0
0
33
34.5
85
76-100
University of Virginia
0
0
19.1
44.3
88.6
76-100
University of Zurich
0
0
19.1
36.9
91.2
76-100
Uppsala University
0
40.3
0
48
78.1
101-150
Autonomous University of Madrid
0
0
0
49.5
87.3
101-150
Catholic University of Leuven
0
0
19.1
48.1
70
101-150
Chalmers University of Technology
0
0
19.1
34.9
75.1
101-150
Ecole Polytechnique
0
0
0
52.2
83.2
101-150
Eotvos Lorand University
0
0
19.1
29.8
84.8
101-150
Indiana University Bloomington
0
0
0
37.2
92.5
101-150
Joseph Fourier University (Grenoble 1)
0
0
0
63.1
78.1
101-150
Lancaster University
0
0
19.1
31.5
84.7
101-150
Lund University
0
0
23.4
39.4
81
101-150
Moscow State University
0
0
0
73.5
58
101-150
Nanjing University
0
0
0
59.5
70
101-150
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
0
0
19.1
35.8
82.4
101-150
National Autonomous University of Mexico
0
0
17.5
53.4
62.9
101-150
National Taiwan University
0
0
0
55.7
80.9
101-150
National University of Singapore
0
0
0
58.9
73.7
101-150
Purdue University - West Lafayette
0
0
0
49.6
83.6
101-150
Radboud University Nijmegen
59.8
0
0
36.9
80.9
101-150
Rice University
0
0
0
40.1
93.2
101-150
Royal Institute of Technology
0
0
0
49
79.4
101-150
RWTH Aachen University
0
0
19.1
41.3
84.2
101-150
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
0
0
19.1
53.1
58.4
101-150
State University of New York at Stony Brook
0
0
0
42.5
88.7
101-150
Tokyo Metropolitan University
0
0
19.1
30
78.2
101-150
Tsinghua University
0
0
0
69
61.4
101-150
University of Barcelona
0
0
0
45.8
84.5
101-150
University of Birmingham
0
0
27
37.3
80.3
101-150
University of California, Riverside
0
0
11
38.1
92.6
101-150
University of Florida
0
0
11
45.8
84.3
101-150
University of Freiburg
0
0
19.1
36.6
84.7
101-150
University of Groningen
0
0
19.1
45
77
101-150
University of Innsbruck
0
0
19.1
31.8
82.2
101-150
University of Karlsruhe
0
0
0
49
84.8
101-150
University of Liverpool
0
0
19.1
38.5
83.7
101-150
University of Mississippi
0
0
0
29.4
100
101-150
University of Muenster
37.8
0
0
31.9
82.5
101-150
University of Notre Dame
0
0
0
39.2
91.4
101-150
University of Nottingham
0
0
19.1
39.9
83.2
101-150
University of Paris Diderot (Paris 7)
0
0
0
68.2
75.9
101-150
University of Science and Technology of China
0
0
0
70.9
68.4
101-150
University of Southampton
0
0
0
48.6
87.8
101-150
University of St Andrews
0
0
19.1
36.3
81.9
101-150
University of Stuttgart
37.8
0
0
38.2
77.4
101-150
University of Sussex
0
0
27
29.9
84.1
101-150
University of Sydney
0
0
0
48.1
85.3
101-150
University of Trieste
0
0
0
38.8
90.9
101-150
University of Tsukuba
0
0
19.1
46.8
76.5
101-150
University of Tuebingen
0
0
19.1
32
76.9
101-150
University of Vienna
0
0
27
44.7
72.1
101-150
University of Wuerzburg
37.8
0
0
36.3
89.2
101-150
Waseda University
0
0
19.1
39.6
81.4
151-200
Aix Marseille University
0
0
0
51.7
75.3
151-200
Autonomous University of Barcelona
0
0
0
40.3
83.6
151-200
Charles University in Prague
0
0
0
46.2
77.8
151-200
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
0
0
0
43.8
80.6
151-200
Complutense University of Madrid
0
0
0
44.1
75.9
151-200
Dresden University of Technology
0
0
0
43.5
80.3
151-200
Georgia Institute of Technology
0
0
0
42.5
79.9
151-200
Hiroshima University
0
0
0
41.7
78.5
151-200
Humboldt University of Berlin
0
0
0
39.6
83
151-200
International School for Advanced Studies
0
0
0
35.7
86.2
151-200
Kansas State University
0
0
0
29.3
89.7
151-200
Korea University
0
0
0
47.9
74.7
151-200
Nanyang Technological University
0
0
0
51.6
73.5
151-200
National Central University
0
0
0
38.9
79.8
151-200
National Chiao Tung University
0
0
0
49.1
71.1
151-200
National Tsing Hua University
0
0
0
45.6
75.4
151-200
New York University
0
0
0
36.6
85.4
151-200
North Carolina State University - Raleigh
0
0
13.5
32.7
74.2
151-200
Northeastern University
0
0
0
32.4
88.3
151-200
Punjab University
0
0
0
32.8
88.2
151-200
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
26.7
0
0
31.3
80.5
151-200
Simon Fraser University
0
0
0
32.6
90.8
151-200
State University of New York at Buffalo
0
0
0
33
90.9
151-200
Stockholm University
0
0
0
43.1
81
151-200
Sungkyunkwan University
0
0
0
46.2
75.8
151-200
Technical University Darmstadt
26.7
0
0
38.5
75.2
151-200
Technical University of Berlin
0
0
12.1
36.5
74.3
151-200
Technical University of Denmark
0
0
0
44.6
78.4
151-200
Technical University of Dortmund
0
0
0
32.9
89.2
151-200
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
0
0
0
43.1
81.5
151-200
The University of Glasgow
0
0
0
39.2
80.6
151-200
University of Bari
0
0
0
30.3
88.5
151-200
University of Bochum
0
0
0
47.8
73.4
151-200
University of Bristol
0
0
0
41.4
82.4
151-200
University of Goettingen
0
0
0
38.5
81.4
151-200
University of Illinois at Chicago
0
0
0
30.1
88.7
151-200
University of Jena
0
0
0
38.3
83.2
151-200
University of Kansas - Lawrence
0
0
0
30.5
93.8
151-200
University of Naples Federico II
0
0
0
42
81.1
151-200
University of Perugia
0
0
0
34.3
89
151-200
University of Regensburg
0
0
0
32.6
88.5
151-200
University of Sao Paulo
0
0
0
55.4
71.1
151-200
University of Strasbourg
0
0
0
40.7
83.2
151-200
University of Utah
0
0
0
29.9
88.6
151-200
University of Warsaw
0
0
0
48.4
73
151-200
University of Warwick
0
0
0
39.3
82.4
151-200
University of Waterloo
0
0
0
40.3
79.4
151-200
Vanderbilt University
0
0
0
33.4
90.1
151-200
Wayne State University
0
0
0
30.9
93.9
151-200
Zhejiang University
0
0
0
61.4
63.6
* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.