Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022
Communication

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Academic Ranking of World Universities : By Country | All |

Communication
Top 50 by Country
Country	Number	Percent
Austria	1	2%
Belgium	3	6%
Finland	1	2%
Germany	3	6%
Israel	2	4%
Netherlands	4	8%
Norway	1	2%
Singapore	1	2%
Switzerland	1	2%
United Kingdom	3	6%
United States	30	60%
Total	50	100%

Communication
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Score
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Total score	Research Output
1	University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	306.3	100
2	The Ohio State University - Columbus	United States	248.5	67
3	Michigan State University	United States	233.7	71.1
4	The University of Texas at Austin	United States	232	72.9
5	University of California, Santa Barbara	United States	226.9	59.5
6	Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	226.2	65.4
7	University of Vienna	Austria	224.2	66.4
8	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	United States	220.5	64.5
9	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	212.5	65.1
10	University of Wisconsin - Madison	United States	211.3	62.2
11	Northwestern University	United States	208.6	59.8
12	University of Pennsylvania	United States	206.5	58.4
13	Indiana University Bloomington	United States	205.8	57
14	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	United States	197.5	56.7
15	University of Zurich	Switzerland	196	58.4
16	University of Munich	Germany	195.4	57.4
17	The Hebrew University of Jerusalem	Israel	194.8	57
18	University of Southern California	United States	192.6	50.9
19	KU Leuven	Belgium	191.6	49.3
20	Cornell University	United States	190.8	50.5
21	Pennsylvania State University - University Park	United States	189.1	49.7
22	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	United States	184.3	58.4
22	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Netherlands	184.3	48
24	The University of Georgia	United States	182	55.6
25	University of California, Davis	United States	178	43.5
26	University of Missouri - Columbia	United States	177.9	53.3
27	London School of Economics and Political Science	United Kingdom	175.7	44.4
28	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick	United States	171.3	46.7
29	University of Washington	United States	169.3	47.1
30	University of Utah	United States	168.3	48.4
31	University of Oregon	United States	166.4	44
32	Stanford University	United States	165.9	42.1
33	Ghent University	Belgium	165.5	46.7
34	University of Mainz	Germany	163.7	41.6
35	University of Arizona	United States	161.3	44.4
36	University of Groningen	Netherlands	160.4	41.1
37	University of Kansas	United States	160.3	43.5
38	University of Mannheim	Germany	159.6	39.5
39	University of Maryland, College Park	United States	159.3	44.4
40	University of Oslo	Norway	156	37.4
41	University of Helsinki	Finland	155.5	42.6
42	Boston University	United States	154.3	38.5
43	Temple University	United States	153.3	39.5
44	Radboud University Nijmegen	Netherlands	153.2	41.1
45	University of Antwerp	Belgium	151.4	49.3
45	University of Haifa	Israel	151.4	41.1
47	University of Iowa	United States	147.5	40.6
48	University of Connecticut	United States	146.9	30.8
49	City, University of London	United Kingdom	146.8	38.5
50	The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa	United States	144.9	42.1
51-75	Erasmus University Rotterdam	Netherlands		35.1
51-75	Harvard University	United States		34.5
51-75	King's College London	United Kingdom		38.5
51-75	Loughborough University	United Kingdom		32.7
51-75	Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge	United States		36.3
51-75	Monash University	Australia		35.1
51-75	National University of Singapore	Singapore		34.5
51-75	New York University	United States		33.9
51-75	Purdue University - West Lafayette	United States		36.3
51-75	Queensland University of Technology	Australia		36.3
51-75	Tampere University	Finland		30.1
51-75	Tel Aviv University	Israel		33.9
51-75	Texas A&M University	United States		34.5
51-75	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		37.4
51-75	The University of Koblenz-Landau	Germany		32.7
51-75	The University of Melbourne	Australia		35.7
51-75	University of Colorado at Boulder	United States		37.4
51-75	University of Copenhagen	Denmark		33.9
51-75	University of Florida	United States		44.4
51-75	University of Gothenburg	Sweden		36.3
51-75	University of Hawaii at Manoa	United States		31.4
51-75	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	United States		38
51-75	University of Sydney	Australia		38
51-75	University of Toronto	Canada		42.1
51-75	Utrecht University	Netherlands		34.5
76-100	Arizona State University	United States		36.3
76-100	Cardiff University	United Kingdom		35.7
76-100	Chapman University	United States		23.1
76-100	Deakin University	Australia		34.5
76-100	Florida State University	United States		30.8
76-100	Free University Berlin	Germany		33.3
76-100	Hong Kong Baptist University	China-Hong Kong		35.7
76-100	Karlstad University	Sweden		28
76-100	RMIT University	Australia		30.8
76-100	Seoul National University	South Korea		30.8
76-100	Sungkyunkwan University	South Korea		28.7
76-100	Texas Tech University	United States		35.7
76-100	The University of New South Wales	Australia		29.4
76-100	The University of Sheffield	United Kingdom		34.5
76-100	Tilburg University	Netherlands		32.7
76-100	University at Buffalo, the State University of New York	United States		29.4
76-100	University of Canberra	Australia		28
76-100	University of Hohenheim	Germany		28
76-100	University of Houston	United States		36.3
76-100	University of Illinois at Chicago	United States		32.1
76-100	University of Kentucky	United States		33.3
76-100	University of Leeds	United Kingdom		35.1
76-100	University of Muenster	Germany		31.4
76-100	University of Oklahoma - Norman	United States		32.7
76-100	University of Twente	Netherlands		24.8
101-150	Aarhus University	Denmark		34.5
101-150	Ben-Gurion University of the Negev	Israel		28
101-150	BI Norwegian Business School	Norway		22.2
101-150	City University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		30.8
101-150	Colorado State University	United States		30.1
101-150	Columbia University	United States		32.1
101-150	Concordia University	Canada		27.2
101-150	Dublin City University	Ireland		30.1
101-150	George Mason University	United States		26.4
101-150	Georgetown University	United States		26.4
101-150	Georgia State University	United States		26.4
101-150	Goldsmiths University London	United Kingdom		29.4
101-150	Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf	Germany		23.1
101-150	Iowa State University	United States		28.7
101-150	IT University of Copenhagen	Denmark		20.3
101-150	Korea University	South Korea		34.5
101-150	Massey University	New Zealand		24
101-150	National Chengchi University	China-Taiwan		28.7
101-150	Northeastern University (Boston)	United States		27.2
101-150	Pontifical Catholic University of Chile	Chile		24.8
101-150	Royal Holloway, University of London	United Kingdom		21.3
101-150	Stockholm University	Sweden		27.2
101-150	Syracuse University	United States		26.4
101-150	Texas Christian University	United States		26.4
101-150	The Australian National University	Australia		28.7
101-150	The George Washington University	United States		28
101-150	The University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		27.2
101-150	The University of Queensland	Australia		27.2
101-150	University at Albany (State University of New York)	United States		30.1
101-150	University Diego Portales	Chile		22.2
101-150	University of Bern	Switzerland		24
101-150	University of California, Los Angeles	United States		30.1
101-150	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom		26.4
101-150	University of Duisburg-Essen	Germany		19.2
101-150	University of Jyvaskyla	Finland		28.7
101-150	University of Leicester	United Kingdom		28
101-150	University of Massachusetts Amherst	United States		32.1
101-150	University of Miami	United States		31.4
101-150	University of Milan	Italy		29.4
101-150	University of Montreal	Canada		30.8
101-150	University of Southern Denmark	Denmark		30.1
101-150	University of Sussex	United Kingdom		24.8
101-150	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	United States		30.8
101-150	University of Turku	Finland		28.7
101-150	University of Wuerzburg	Germany		22.2
101-150	UOC Universitat Oberta de Catalunya	Spain		30.1
101-150	Washington State University	United States		30.8
101-150	Wayne State University	United States		25.7
101-150	West Virginia University	United States		25.7
101-150	Yale University	United States		26.4
151-200	American University	United States		29.4
151-200	Carnegie Mellon University	United States		26.4
151-200	Copenhagen Business School	Denmark		23.1
151-200	Dartmouth College	United States		21.3
151-200	DePaul University	United States		28
151-200	Drexel University	United States		23.1
151-200	Illinois State University	United States		21.3
151-200	Kent State University	United States		24
151-200	Leiden University	Netherlands		26.4
151-200	Lund University	Sweden		24
151-200	Macquarie University	Australia		24
151-200	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States		19.2
151-200	North Carolina State University - Raleigh	United States		30.1
151-200	Northern Illinois University	United States		20.3
151-200	Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU	Norway		22.2
151-200	Orebro University	Sweden		18.1
151-200	Pompeu Fabra University	Spain		26.4
151-200	Roskilde University	Denmark		26.4
151-200	Saint Louis University	United States		15.7
151-200	Sodertorn University	Sweden		22.2
151-200	Stony Brook University	United States		26.4
151-200	Sun Yat-sen University	China		22.2
151-200	Swinburne University of Technology	Australia		21.3
151-200	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom		24
151-200	The University of Western Australia	Australia		20.3
151-200	University College London	United Kingdom		29.4
151-200	University of Alberta	Canada		21.3
151-200	University of Arkansas at Fayetteville	United States		22.2
151-200	University of Augsburg	Germany		22.2
151-200	University of Bergen	Norway		28
151-200	University of Bologna	Italy		23.1
151-200	University of Bremen	Germany		25.7
151-200	University of British Columbia	Canada		30.1
151-200	University of California, Berkeley	United States		24
151-200	University of California, Irvine	United States		24.8
151-200	University of Cologne	Germany		20.3
151-200	University of East Anglia	United Kingdom		20.3
151-200	University of Fribourg	Switzerland		24
151-200	University of Leipzig	Germany		24
151-200	University of Massachusetts Boston	United States		18.1
151-200	University of Salamanca	Spain		24.8
151-200	University of Salford	United Kingdom		20.3
151-200	University of South Carolina - Columbia	United States		30.8
151-200	University of Virginia	United States		23.1
151-200	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	United States		23.1
151-200	Utah State University	United States		22.2
151-200	Villanova University	United States		20.3
151-200	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)	Belgium		24.8
151-200	Western University	Canada		24
151-200	Yonsei University	South Korea		28.7
201-300	Aalborg University	Denmark		17
201-300	Aalto University	Finland		20.3
201-300	Appalachian State University	United States		18.1
201-300	Ariel University	Israel		20.3
201-300	Auburn University	United States		17
201-300	Bar-Ilan University	Israel		22.2
201-300	Beijing Normal University	China		17
201-300	Birkbeck, University of London	United Kingdom		12.8
201-300	Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania	United States		12.8
201-300	Boston College	United States		17
151-200	University of Bologna	Italy		23.1
151-200	University of Bremen	Germany		25.7
151-200	University of British Columbia	Canada		30.1
151-200	University of California, Berkeley	United States		24
151-200	University of California, Irvine	United States		24.8
151-200	University of Cologne	Germany		20.3
151-200	University of East Anglia	United Kingdom		20.3
151-200	University of Fribourg	Switzerland		24
151-200	University of Leipzig	Germany		24
151-200	University of Massachusetts Boston	United States		18.1
151-200	University of Salamanca	Spain		24.8
151-200	University of Salford	United Kingdom		20.3
151-200	University of South Carolina - Columbia	United States		30.8
151-200	University of Virginia	United States		23.1
151-200	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	United States		23.1
151-200	Utah State University	United States		22.2
151-200	Villanova University	United States		20.3
151-200	Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)	Belgium		24.8
151-200	Western University	Canada		24
151-200	Yonsei University	South Korea		28.7
201-300	Aalborg University	Denmark		17
201-300	Aalto University	Finland		20.3
201-300	Appalachian State University	United States		18.1
201-300	Ariel University	Israel		20.3
201-300	Auburn University	United States		17
201-300	Bar-Ilan University	Israel		22.2
201-300	Beijing Normal University	China		17
201-300	Birkbeck, University of London	United Kingdom		12.8
201-300	Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania	United States		12.8
201-300	Boston College	United States		17
201-300	Ryerson University	Canada		24
201-300	San Diego State University	United States		27.2
201-300	Sapienza University of Rome	Italy		18.1
201-300	Simon Fraser University	Canada		20.3
201-300	Stellenbosch University	South Africa		17
201-300	Texas State University-San Marcos	United States		23.1
201-300	The University of Auckland	New Zealand		18.1
201-300	The University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom		26.4
201-300	The University of Glasgow	United Kingdom		21.3
201-300	The University of Texas at San Antonio	United States		12.8
201-300	The University of Waikato	New Zealand		15.7
201-300	TU Dresden	Germany		19.2
201-300	Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia (UNED)	Spain		22.2
201-300	Università Della Svizzera Italiana	Switzerland		19.2
201-300	Universitat Jaume I	Spain		17
201-300	Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)	Belgium		15.7
201-300	University of Bath	United Kingdom		18.1
201-300	University of Brighton	United Kingdom		18.1
201-300	University of California, San Diego	United States		23.1
201-300	University of Chicago	United States		21.3
201-300	University of Cincinnati	United States		21.3
201-300	University of Colorado at Denver	United States		14.3
201-300	University of Delaware	United States		15.7
201-300	University of Essex	United Kingdom		17
201-300	Exeter University	United Kingdom		20.3
201-300	University of Guelph	Canada		15.7
201-300	University of Hamburg	Germany		24.8
201-300	University of La Sabana	Colombia		17
201-300	University of Lisbon	Portugal		15.7
201-300	University of Liverpool	United Kingdom		20.3
201-300	University of Ljubljana	Slovenia		21.3
201-300	University of Minho	Portugal		18.1
201-300	University of Navarra	Spain		18.1
201-300	University of Nebraska - Lincoln	United States		24.8
201-300	University of Nevada - Reno	United States		20.3
201-300	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	United States		20.3
201-300	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	United States		14.3
201-300	University of North Texas	United States		24.8
201-300	University of Nottingham	United Kingdom		21.3
201-300	University of Ottawa	Canada		17
201-300	University of Pittsburgh	United States		20.3
201-300	University of Seville	Spain		24.8
201-300	University of South Florida	United States		23.1
201-300	University of Southampton	United Kingdom		15.7
201-300	University of Stirling	United Kingdom		18.1
201-300	University of Surrey	United Kingdom		20.3
201-300	University of Tasmania	Australia		18.1
201-300	University of Technology Sydney	Australia		24.8
201-300	University of the Basque Country	Spain		26.4
201-300	University of the West of England	United Kingdom		18.1
201-300	University of Turin	Italy		19.2
201-300	University of Waterloo	Canada		17
201-300	University of Westminster	United Kingdom		22.2
201-300	Virginia Commonwealth University	United States		19.2
201-300	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	United States		24
201-300	Wake Forest University	United States		14.3
201-300	Western Sydney University	Australia		20.3
201-300	Wuhan University	China		18.1
201-300	York University	Canada		21.3
201-300	Zayed University	United Arab Emirates		18.1
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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

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