Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017 Political Sciences
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World Rank | Institution¹ | Country | Score |
Total score | PUB | CNCI | IC | TOP | AWARD |
1 | Harvard University | United States | 327.1 | 97.2 | 84.3 | 50.3 | 89.4 | NA |
2 | Yale University | United States | 311 | 75 | 92.6 | 47 | 98.3 | NA |
3 | Princeton University | United States | 308.9 | 69.3 | 100 | 48.6 | 100 | NA |
4 | London School of Economics and Political Science | United Kingdom | 307.3 | 99.1 | 72.2 | 63.1 | 77.5 | NA |
5 | Columbia University | United States | 278.7 | 81.1 | 65.5 | 48.7 | 79.6 | NA |
6 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 278.5 | 100 | 71.8 | 59.5 | 57.7 | NA |
7 | Stanford University | United States | 272.9 | 71.3 | 96.1 | 50.4 | 75.3 | NA |
8 | Duke University | United States | 232.5 | 56 | 87.8 | 57.9 | 65.8 | NA |
9 | New York University | United States | 231.9 | 67.8 | 76.2 | 54.3 | 57.7 | NA |
10 | Georgetown University | United States | 227.2 | 70.9 | 68.5 | 45.1 | 54.8 | NA |
11 | University of California, San Diego | United States | 227.1 | 51.1 | 93 | 51.8 | 65.8 | NA |
12 | University of Maryland, College Park | United States | 217.5 | 56.5 | 73.3 | 53.4 | 60.6 | NA |
13 | University of California, Berkeley | United States | 216.1 | 65.6 | 81.3 | 45.6 | 48.3 | NA |
14 | University of Pennsylvania | United States | 213 | 57.8 | 69.4 | 48.8 | 57.7 | NA |
15 | The George Washington University | United States | 207.5 | 64.5 | 67.4 | 45.9 | 48.3 | NA |
16 | Pennsylvania State University - University Park | United States | 205.9 | 52.3 | 89.8 | 51.3 | 51.6 | NA |
16 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | United States | 205.9 | 66.9 | 78.8 | 50 | 40.8 | NA |
18 | University of Essex | United Kingdom | 203.4 | 54.1 | 83 | 83.3 | 48.3 | NA |
19 | University of Chicago | United States | 202.7 | 50.2 | 91.3 | 42.9 | 51.6 | NA |
20 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | United States | 199 | 50.8 | 71.4 | 49.8 | 54.8 | NA |
21 | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | United States | 197.5 | 46.5 | 72.6 | 47.9 | 57.7 | NA |
22 | The University of Texas at Austin | United States | 197.4 | 54.6 | 77.4 | 43.9 | 48.3 | NA |
23 | Northwestern University | United States | 197.3 | 45.7 | 92.3 | 50.9 | 51.6 | NA |
24 | The Australian National University | Australia | 193.6 | 77.7 | 64.3 | 61.5 | 25.8 | NA |
25 | The Ohio State University - Columbus | United States | 192 | 44.5 | 86.6 | 43.9 | 51.6 | NA |
26 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | United States | 191.3 | 46.9 | 98.9 | 44.3 | 44.7 | NA |
27 | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich | Switzerland | 190.8 | 47.9 | 98.4 | 85.6 | 40.8 | NA |
28 | University of Washington | United States | 190.2 | 45.6 | 88 | 52.5 | 48.3 | NA |
29 | University of Colorado at Boulder | United States | 189.1 | 45.6 | 68.7 | 41.1 | 54.8 | NA |
30 | Aarhus University | Denmark | 186.6 | 58.5 | 74.5 | 67.6 | 36.5 | NA |
31 | University of Sydney | Australia | 186.4 | 63.4 | 61.9 | 56.4 | 36.5 | NA |
32 | University of Virginia | United States | 185.3 | 45.7 | 63.8 | 26.2 | 54.8 | NA |
33 | Brown University | United States | 179.1 | 47.5 | 71.4 | 49.7 | 44.7 | NA |
34 | Uppsala University | Sweden | 178.9 | 53.1 | 77.4 | 57.3 | 36.5 | NA |
35 | University of Amsterdam | Netherlands | 177 | 68.5 | 79.2 | 72.1 | 18.3 | NA |
36 | Emory University | United States | 176.6 | 37.3 | 78 | 41.5 | 51.6 | NA |
37 | University of California, Los Angeles | United States | 175.9 | 46 | 83 | 42.6 | 40.8 | NA |
38 | American University | United States | 174.9 | 55.8 | 64.1 | 44.2 | 36.5 | NA |
39 | McGill University | Canada | 174.6 | 48.8 | 65.5 | 74.2 | 40.8 | NA |
40 | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Israel | 173.5 | 53.1 | 65.7 | 62 | 36.5 | NA |
40 | University of Toronto | Canada | 173.5 | 64.1 | 64.8 | 62.7 | 25.8 | NA |
42 | University of Copenhagen | Denmark | 172.3 | 55.1 | 72.9 | 58.5 | 31.6 | NA |
43 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | United States | 171.4 | 50.2 | 87.5 | 49.7 | 31.6 | NA |
44 | Boston University | United States | 171.2 | 39.7 | 79.3 | 48.2 | 44.7 | NA |
45 | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Campus | United States | 170.5 | 48.3 | 64.3 | 46.8 | 40.8 | NA |
46 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick | United States | 170.1 | 35.3 | 88.7 | 57.8 | 44.7 | NA |
47 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | 170 | 60 | 71.1 | 56.1 | 25.8 | NA |
48 | Vanderbilt University | United States | 168.7 | 43.4 | 78.6 | 30.5 | 40.8 | NA |
49 | Cornell University | United States | 168.5 | 50.2 | 68.7 | 41.4 | 36.5 | NA |
50 | Lund University | Sweden | 166.8 | 49.4 | 60.9 | 75 | 36.5 | NA |
51-75 | Arizona State University | United States | | 39.2 | 78.6 | 50.9 | 31.6 | NA |
51-75 | Dartmouth College | United States | | 33.8 | 75.2 | 44.2 | 40.8 | NA |
51-75 | European University Institute | Italy | | 65.2 | 65.3 | 76.8 | 18.3 | NA |
51-75 | George Mason University | United States | | 51.9 | 53.3 | 52.8 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | Indiana University Bloomington | United States | | 46.4 | 70.1 | 39.5 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | Michigan State University | United States | | 40.8 | 68.9 | 39.1 | 36.5 | NA |
51-75 | National University of Singapore | Singapore | | 54.3 | 46.5 | 61.5 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | Pompeu Fabra University | Spain | | 33.7 | 85.5 | 77.8 | 31.6 | NA |
51-75 | Stockholm University | Sweden | | 41.9 | 64.1 | 79.2 | 31.6 | NA |
51-75 | Stony Brook University | United States | | 31.9 | 87.8 | 60.1 | 31.6 | NA |
51-75 | Texas A&M University | United States | | 41 | 76 | 48.8 | 40.8 | NA |
51-75 | The University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | | 56.2 | 59.8 | 52.3 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | The University of Texas at Dallas | United States | | 31.7 | 84.4 | 60.4 | 36.5 | NA |
51-75 | University College London | United Kingdom | | 61.4 | 69.4 | 67.3 | 18.3 | NA |
51-75 | University of British Columbia | Canada | | 50.1 | 79.2 | 71.4 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | University of California, Davis | United States | | 44.8 | 65.7 | 57.2 | 36.5 | NA |
51-75 | University of Geneva | Switzerland | | 39.1 | 79 | 75.8 | 31.6 | NA |
51-75 | University of Gothenburg | Sweden | | 50 | 78.2 | 60.4 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | United States | | 37 | 72.4 | 40.4 | 40.8 | NA |
51-75 | University of Mannheim | Germany | | 47.3 | 81.3 | 84.8 | 25.8 | NA |
51-75 | University of Massachusetts Amherst | United States | | 35 | 79 | 37.9 | 40.8 | NA |
51-75 | University of Nottingham | United Kingdom | | 64.5 | 54.7 | 55.4 | 18.3 | NA |
51-75 | University of Oslo | Norway | | 57.5 | 62.4 | 62.5 | 18.3 | NA |
51-75 | University of Zurich | Switzerland | | 47.6 | 83.3 | 75.5 | 18.3 | NA |
51-75 | Washington University in St. Louis | United States | | 41.9 | 84.3 | 59.5 | 31.6 | NA |
76-100 | Binghamton University | United States | | 34.4 | 50.9 | 79.6 | 31.6 | NA |
76-100 | Brigham Young University | United States | | 32.7 | 79.3 | 32.4 | 31.6 | NA |
76-100 | Cardiff University | United Kingdom | | 45.1 | 55 | 47.7 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | Copenhagen Business School | Denmark | | 34.4 | 83.3 | 74.3 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | Florida State University | United States | | 41.7 | 75.2 | 41.8 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | Griffith University | Australia | | 50.8 | 58 | 47.2 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | Heidelberg University | Germany | | 38.1 | 70.3 | 72.7 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | King's College London | United Kingdom | | 73.8 | 55.8 | 47.5 | 0 | NA |
76-100 | Paris Institute of Political Studies | France | | 43.9 | 63.8 | 74 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | Rice University | United States | | 28.8 | 83 | 50 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | Tel Aviv University | Israel | | 38.7 | 59.8 | 61.9 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | The University of Georgia | United States | | 44.1 | 82.2 | 51.3 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | The University of Manchester | United Kingdom | | 68.3 | 71.4 | 66.4 | 0 | NA |
76-100 | The University of Sheffield | United Kingdom | | 60.2 | 61.1 | 59.7 | 0 | NA |
76-100 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | | 63.9 | 60.3 | 54.1 | 0 | NA |
76-100 | University of California, Irvine | United States | | 42.9 | 61.1 | 44.7 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | | 69.6 | 56.7 | 55.6 | 0 | NA |
76-100 | University of Denver | United States | | 30.9 | 80.9 | 48.3 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | University of Iowa | United States | | 37.7 | 77.4 | 59 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | University of Kentucky | United States | | 27.2 | 70.1 | 44.1 | 31.6 | NA |
76-100 | University of Konstanz | Germany | | 41.6 | 81.1 | 71.9 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | University of North Texas | United States | | 32.8 | 82.6 | 47.2 | 25.8 | NA |
76-100 | University of Notre Dame | United States | | 43.3 | 72.4 | 45.2 | 18.3 | NA |
76-100 | University of Rochester | United States | | 27.7 | 74.5 | 40.7 | 40.8 | NA |
76-100 | University of Southern California | United States | | 47.6 | 62.9 | 49.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Bar-Ilan University | Israel | | 37.2 | 45.8 | 70.5 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Bilkent University | Turkey | | 29.6 | 68 | 61.8 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Central European University | Hungary | | 41.2 | 71.4 | 86.2 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong | | 35 | 54.1 | 54.8 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Dublin City University | Ireland | | 32.7 | 59.6 | 56.1 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Free University Berlin | Germany | | 48.7 | 65.5 | 58.6 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | Georgia State University | United States | | 33.8 | 81.5 | 42.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya | Israel | | 23.1 | 80.5 | 62.4 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Koc University | Turkey | | 26.1 | 73.7 | 45.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | KU Leuven | Belgium | | 52.7 | 65 | 79.2 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | Leiden University | Netherlands | | 52.8 | 75.2 | 71.5 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | National Research University - Higher School of Economics | Russia | | 29.6 | 67.4 | 79.8 | 25.8 | NA |
101-150 | Peking University | China | | 28.8 | 53.6 | 76 | 25.8 | NA |
101-150 | Queen Mary University of London | United Kingdom | | 33.5 | 58.8 | 55.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Simon Fraser University | Canada | | 33.5 | 76.2 | 69.5 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Texas Tech University | United States | | 27.2 | 65.3 | 25.4 | 31.6 | NA |
101-150 | The University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa | United States | | 28.6 | 72.9 | 36.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | The University of Melbourne | Australia | | 50.2 | 56.4 | 62.2 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | The University of Queensland | Australia | | 50.5 | 76 | 59.8 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | Tufts University | United States | | 35.5 | 61.6 | 40.5 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University at Albany (State University of New York) | United States | | 32.7 | 53.9 | 48.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University at Buffalo, the State University of New York | United States | | 27.6 | 82.8 | 43.5 | 25.8 | NA |
101-150 | University of Antwerp | Belgium | | 39.6 | 78.2 | 82.6 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Arizona | United States | | 36.9 | 75.8 | 54.1 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Bern | Switzerland | | 47 | 79.5 | 61.3 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Bremen | Germany | | 38.7 | 50.9 | 66.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Bristol | United Kingdom | | 52.3 | 60.6 | 39.7 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Connecticut | United States | | 40.1 | 68.9 | 42.3 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Exeter | United Kingdom | | 50 | 66 | 59.8 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Goettingen | Germany | | 27.7 | 74.1 | 77.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Hamburg | Germany | | 36.1 | 60.3 | 58.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Illinois at Chicago | United States | | 32 | 58 | 41.4 | 25.8 | NA |
101-150 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | | 50.1 | 57.5 | 47.2 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Miami | United States | | 26.1 | 79 | 45.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Mississippi | United States | | 25.5 | 79.7 | 41.4 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Montréal | Canada | | 45.2 | 65.3 | 76.6 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Munich | Germany | | 43.3 | 67.6 | 67.2 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | United States | | 29.5 | 66.9 | 42.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Oklahoma - Norman | United States | | 33 | 62.1 | 32.1 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Oregon | United States | | 28.8 | 63.3 | 41.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Ottawa | Canada | | 49.3 | 59.6 | 63.8 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of St.Gallen | Switzerland | | 29.5 | 54.4 | 83.6 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Sussex | United Kingdom | | 52.3 | 70.3 | 55.1 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Victoria | Canada | | 29.6 | 72.4 | 53.9 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of Wageningen | Netherlands | | 31.7 | 97 | 96.7 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | United States | | 25.5 | 75.4 | 44.3 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | University of York | United Kingdom | | 47.4 | 65.5 | 48.4 | 0 | NA |
101-150 | Victoria University of Wellington | New Zealand | | 38.6 | 50.6 | 56.7 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | United States | | 32.3 | 60.1 | 52.4 | 18.3 | NA |
101-150 | VU University Amsterdam | Netherlands | | 48.9 | 74.1 | 86.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Boston College | United States | | 25.9 | 56.7 | 26.7 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Carleton University | Canada | | 46.7 | 51.8 | 53.4 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Durham University | United Kingdom | | 38.7 | 67.8 | 55.6 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Erasmus University | Netherlands | | 39.6 | 67.4 | 71.3 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Georgia Institute of Technology | United States | | 25.1 | 62.6 | 71.1 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Ghent University | Belgium | | 43.6 | 60.6 | 55.7 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany | | 34.6 | 44.1 | 36.6 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Iowa State University | United States | | 23.7 | 53 | 44.6 | 25.8 | NA |
151-200 | Johns Hopkins University | United States | | 48.7 | 55 | 42.7 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Luiss Guido Carli University | Italy | | 23.1 | 52.4 | 60 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Maastricht University | Netherlands | | 40.5 | 68.9 | 73.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Monash University | Australia | | 44.1 | 47.5 | 48.8 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Northeastern University | United States | | 25.9 | 69.8 | 26.7 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU | Norway | | 27.6 | 97.8 | 64.8 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Ohio University | United States | | 22.2 | 50.6 | 69.7 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Purdue University - West Lafayette | United States | | 28.1 | 58.5 | 34.8 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Queen's University Belfast | United Kingdom | | 47 | 56.4 | 51.7 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Radboud University Nijmegen | Netherlands | | 37 | 60.3 | 87 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | SOAS, University of London | United Kingdom | | 44.8 | 54.4 | 48.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Southern Methodist University | United States | | 29.3 | 38.1 | 43.1 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Syracuse University | United States | | 36.4 | 79.7 | 43.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Temple University | United States | | 33.3 | 79.3 | 52.4 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | The University of Glasgow | United Kingdom | | 41.9 | 60.1 | 63.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | The University of New Mexico - Albuquerque | United States | | 23.7 | 75.4 | 44.6 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | The University of New South Wales | Australia | | 47.4 | 49.4 | 49.8 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Trinity College Dublin | Ireland | | 33.5 | 75.8 | 83.4 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Tsinghua University | China | | 25.7 | 51.8 | 64.1 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) | Belgium | | 41 | 59.3 | 74.3 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Aberdeen | United Kingdom | | 41.4 | 60.6 | 68.2 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of California, Santa Barbara | United States | | 39.9 | 68.3 | 71.6 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of California, Santa Cruz | United States | | 27.9 | 53 | 37.9 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | University of East Anglia | United Kingdom | | 38.2 | 79 | 65.3 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Florida | United States | | 39.4 | 69.6 | 45.4 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Frankfurt | Germany | | 40.4 | 58 | 53.3 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Helsinki | Finland | | 43.2 | 58.3 | 54.7 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Kent | United Kingdom | | 45.5 | 58.3 | 51.2 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Leicester | United Kingdom | | 43.6 | 55.6 | 48.4 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Missouri - Columbia | United States | | 35.3 | 77 | 40.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Southampton | United Kingdom | | 33.7 | 71.1 | 63.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Southern Denmark | Denmark | | 35.1 | 67.8 | 91 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of St Andrews | United Kingdom | | 46.8 | 51.5 | 42.7 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom | | 36.1 | 70.9 | 53.1 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | University of Utah | United States | | 26.8 | 45.5 | 39.4 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | University of Vienna | Austria | | 44 | 64.8 | 66.8 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Utrecht University | Netherlands | | 43.5 | 60.9 | 69.9 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) | Belgium | | 35.8 | 64.5 | 73.2 | 0 | NA |
151-200 | Waseda University | Japan | | 27.2 | 50.6 | 65.7 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Western University | Canada | | 29.1 | 48.4 | 62.9 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | Yonsei University | Korea, Rep. of | | 27.9 | 41.9 | 53.5 | 18.3 | NA |
151-200 | York University | Canada | | 40.1 | 61.6 | 39.9 | 0 | NA |
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically. |