Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020
Library & Information Science

areppim chart and statistics showing the number of top social sciences/library & information science universities in 2020.

Academic Ranking of World Universities : By Country | All |

Library & Information Science
Top 50 by Country
Country	Number	Percent	Percent cumul
United States	49	49.00%	49.00%
China	11	11.00%	60.00%
United Kingdom	7	7.00%	67.00%
Netherlands	6	6.00%	73.00%
Canada	5	5.00%	78.00%
South Korea	5	5.00%	83.00%
Australia	3	3.00%	86.00%
China-Hong Kong	3	3.00%	89.00%
Belgium	2	2.00%	91.00%
Denmark	2	2.00%	93.00%
Singapore	2	2.00%	95.00%
Spain	2	2.00%	97.00%
China-Taiwan	1	1.00%	98.00%
Finland	1	1.00%	99.00%
Malaysia	1	1.00%	100.00%
Total	100	100.00%

Library & Information Science
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	National/ RegionalRank	Score
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	National/ RegionalRank	Total score	PUB	CNCI	IC	TOP	AWARD
1	Harvard University	United States	1	294.4	100	77.7	55	100	0
2	Indiana University Bloomington	United States	2	218.5	79.2	70	65.4	44	70.7
3	Vanderbilt University	United States	3	214.1	66.2	89	46.6	65.6	0
4	City University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong	1	213.8	74.9	88.9	83.7	48.6	0
5	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	United States	4	212.5	72.1	84.7	57.8	56.1	0
6	Columbia University	United States	5	183.3	59.3	66.2	45	56.7	0
7	University of Pennsylvania	United States	6	180.4	60.2	71.6	50.9	49.2	0
8	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	United States	7	180.3	52	85.2	46.6	55	0
9	University of Maryland, College Park	United States	8	180.2	58.5	76.8	55.1	39.7	44.7
9	University of Utah	United States	8	180.2	56.7	79.8	47.7	50.5	0
11	University of Washington	United States	10	179.7	59.8	76.2	52.2	46.7	0
12	The University of New South Wales	Australia	1	179.4	62.7	80.1	79.6	37.3	0
13	National University of Singapore	Singapore	1	178.3	63.5	67.3	97.1	39.7	0
14	Arizona State University	United States	11	176.6	61	80.7	66	38.1	0
15	University of Pittsburgh	United States	12	176.5	54.9	67.5	59.2	41.9	63.2
16	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	United States	13	176.4	55.3	87.2	64.3	43.3	0
17	Georgia State University	United States	14	173.1	61.4	75.8	73.5	35.7	0
18	Wuhan University	China	1	172.1	74.2	72.5	70.7	17.4	0
19	University of Montreal	Canada	1	171.7	61.9	89.6	82.6	25.8	0
20	The University of Texas at Austin	United States	15	170.9	63.1	80.8	57.3	30.2	0
21	University of Arizona	United States	16	169.2	59.8	71.8	62.9	37.3	0
22	Cornell University	United States	17	169.1	50.5	80.9	46.4	41.9	31.6
23	Stanford University	United States	18	168	53.5	67.7	66.3	47.4	0
24	University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	1	167.3	64.3	80.9	84.2	22	0
25	Northwestern University	United States	19	164.2	51.5	78.5	50.4	42.6	0
26	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States	20	163.9	55.3	90.3	77.1	28.1	0
27	University of Wolverhampton	United Kingdom	1	163.3	65.1	88.5	59	15.6	0
28	Yonsei University	South Korea	1	162.6	58.9	68	62.8	33.9	0
29	KU Leuven	Belgium	1	159.9	67.8	68	86.7	15.6	0
30	New York University	United States	21	159	49.5	87.8	69.1	33.9	0
31	Tsinghua University	China	2	157.8	52	71.8	82.6	35.7	0
32	University of Granada	Spain	1	157.6	59.8	72.2	60.7	25.8	0
33	Leiden University	Netherlands	2	157.4	59.8	96.9	82.6	11	0
34	Drexel University	United States	22	157.3	57.6	66.8	59.6	20.6	54.8
35	University at Albany (State University of New York)	United States	23	156.8	47.4	76.2	63.7	41.2	0
36	Johns Hopkins University	United States	24	156.1	50	75.3	60.7	37.3	0
37	University of Wisconsin - Madison	United States	25	155.1	49.5	89.2	61	30.2	0
38	Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis	United States	26	154.8	45.7	74.2	36.5	45.4	0
38	McGill University	Canada	2	154.8	52	67.5	73.7	35.7	0
40	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	United States	27	154.5	50	62.5	45.5	27	83.7
41	Copenhagen Business School	Denmark	1	153.2	45.7	100	100	24.6	0
41	Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	2	153.2	57.1	65.1	79.4	27	0
43	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	28	151.7	44	81.1	70.1	38.1	0
44	The University of Texas at Dallas	United States	29	150.8	49	69.9	66.9	35.7	0
45	The Ohio State University - Columbus	United States	30	149.3	52	67.6	44.8	33	0
46	University of Antwerp	Belgium	2	149.1	58.5	71.6	81.9	17.4	0
47	University of Science and Technology of China	China	3	148.7	45.7	91.3	63.7	28.1	0
48	Fudan University	China	4	148.1	45.7	82.4	81.3	30.2	0
49	University of Sydney	Australia	2	147.2	51	75.5	83.3	24.6	0
50	University of South Florida	United States	31	147.1	49.5	71.5	60.1	31.1	0
51-75	Aalto University	Finland	1		42.9	100	87.7	17.4	0
51-75	Delft University of Technology	Netherlands	3-6		41.6	100	72.7	25.8	0
51-75	Erasmus University Rotterdam	Netherlands	3-6		41	76.1	90	34.8	0
51-75	Harbin Institute of Technology	China	5-8		43.4	76.7	72.6	31.1	0
51-75	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology	South Korea	2		50	75.7	57.5	23.4	0
51-75	Michigan State University	United States	32-39		49.5	80.7	59.8	17.4	0
51-75	Nanjing University	China	5-8		54.9	57.9	67.8	22	0
51-75	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick	United States	32-39		43.4	56.4	45.7	27	94.9
51-75	Sun Yat-sen University	China	5-8		42.3	94.7	84.7	20.6	0
51-75	Temple University	United States	32-39		40.4	85.1	62.6	31.1	0
51-75	The University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong	2		49.5	79.8	88	19.1	0
51-75	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom	2-4		47.4	72.7	86.1	22	0
51-75	The University of Melbourne	Australia	3		48.4	74.9	65.5	22	0
51-75	The University of Sheffield	United Kingdom	2-4		44.6	70.3	67.6	22	63.2
51-75	University at Buffalo, the State University of New York	United States	32-39		48.4	61.4	65.2	32.1	0
51-75	University of Arkansas at Fayetteville	United States	32-39		43.4	81.6	61.5	32.1	0
51-75	University of British Columbia	Canada	3		53	67.3	75.2	25.8	0
51-75	University of California, Los Angeles	United States	32-39		39.1	58.3	44	37.3	83.7
51-75	University of California, San Francisco	United States	32-39		42.9	75.9	30.3	40.5	0
51-75	University of Copenhagen	Denmark	2		40.4	92.8	55.7	11	63.2
51-75	University of Illinois at Chicago	United States	32-39		41.6	66.8	56.1	37.3	0
51-75	University of Warwick	United Kingdom	2-4		44.6	69.1	89.1	25.8	0
51-75	Utrecht University	Netherlands	3-6		42.3	86.2	75.7	29.1	0
51-75	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Netherlands	3-6		45.7	85.2	76	22	0
51-75	Zhejiang University	China	5-8		51.5	63.6	73.6	25.8	0
76-100	Carnegie Mellon University	United States	40-49		38.5	74.5	64.7	30.2	0
76-100	Dalian University of Technology	China	9-11		46.3	73.2	76.7	13.5	0
76-100	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	China	9-11		39.1	89.2	72.6	20.6	0
76-100	Korea University	South Korea	3-5		37.1	73.4	74.5	29.1	0
76-100	Kyung Hee University	South Korea	3-5		39.8	86.5	85.7	19.1	0
76-100	London School of Economics and Political Science	United Kingdom	5-7		37.1	94.3	86	19.1	0
76-100	National Taiwan University	China-Taiwan	1		51	58.4	60.9	23.4	0
76-100	Peking University	China	9-11		45.7	71.4	86.3	17.4	0
76-100	Pennsylvania State University - University Park	United States	40-49		46.3	65.3	57.8	23.4	0
76-100	Polytechnic University of Valencia	Spain	2		47.9	76.4	71.2	11	0
76-100	Sungkyunkwan University	South Korea	3-5		42.9	66.2	57.7	23.4	0
76-100	Syracuse University	United States	40-49		41	63	55.6	24.6	54.8
76-100	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	China-Hong Kong	3		41	90.9	84.1	20.6	0
76-100	The University of Georgia	United States	40-49		42.9	78.3	46.5	20.6	0
76-100	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	5-7		35.7	83.2	72.7	19.1	54.8
76-100	University of Connecticut	United States	40-49		43.4	66.2	62.5	30.2	0
76-100	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	United States	40-49		47.9	52.7	48.8	22	31.6
76-100	University of Malaya	Malaysia	1		45.7	72	71.6	15.6	0
76-100	University of Oklahoma - Norman	United States	40-49		42.3	65.2	57.7	25.8	0
76-100	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	5-7		43.4	65.1	70.5	24.6	0
76-100	University of Quebec Montreal	Canada	4-5		41	99.5	86.2	7.8	0
76-100	University of Southern California	United States	40-49		42.3	84.2	47.5	25.8	0
76-100	University of Toronto	Canada	4-5		48.4	56.1	61.2	28.1	0
76-100	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	United States	40-49		44.6	68.6	58	28.1	0
76-100	Virginia Commonwealth University	United States	40-49		37.1	86.6	72.2	23.4	0
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

Source: ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020Library & Information Science

Library & Information ScienceTop 50 by Country

Library & Information Science

Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020
Library & Information Science

Library & Information Science
Top 50 by Country