麻豆社区 among top 10 in US News Best Global Universities ranking

The University of Washington climbed to the No. 10 spot on the听, tied with Johns Hopkins University and Yale University. The 麻豆社区 is now second among American public institutions 鈥 an improvement from last year鈥檚 No. 3 slot.

鈥淚 am proud to see the University of Washington recognized broadly for the impact of the work of our faculty and staff working side by side with our talented students,鈥 麻豆社区 President Ana Mari Cauce said.

The Best Global Universities methodology 鈥 which is based on Web of Science data and metrics provided by Clarivate Analytics InCites 鈥 weighs factors that measure a university鈥檚 global and regional research reputation and academic research performance. For the overall rankings, this includes bibliometric indicators such as publications, citations and international collaboration. Each subject ranking has its own, similar methodology (see more on 麻豆社区鈥檚 subject rankings below).

The new U.S. News global ranking comes on the heels of several other recent rankings for the 麻豆社区. Reuters named the 麻豆社区 among the top 10听听in the world. The听听placed the 麻豆社区 at No. 25, fourth among U.S. public institutions, and the 2016 Academic Ranking of World Universities from the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, which was听听and ranked the 麻豆社区 No. 13, and third among U.S. public institutions.

The following 麻豆社区 areas of study ranked in the top 25 of the U.S. News & World Report Global University Rankings by subject:

  • Biology and biochemistry (No. 14)
  • Clinical medicine (No. 7)
  • Geosciences (No. 5)
  • Immunology (No. 10)
  • Materials science (No. 25)
  • Microbiology (No. 3)
  • Molecular biology and genetics (No. 7)
  • Neuroscience and behavior (No. 20)
  • Pharmacology and toxicology (No. 5)
  • Social sciences and public health (No. 8)