The top 20 universities in the world

The 2012/13 QS World University Rankings is led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by University of Cambridge and Harvard University.

The rankings are based on data covering four areas—research, teaching and internationalization. It also currently considers over 2,000 universities, and ranks over 700. The rankings are compiled using the following six indicators: Academic reputation, Employer reputation, Faculty/student ratio, Citations per faculty, International faculty ratio and international student ratio.

Cornell University in Ithaca, New York is ranked at number 14. Adding practical subjects to the classics and admitting qualified students regardless of nationality, race, social circumstance, gender, ... more 
Cornell University in Ithaca, New York is ranked at number 14. Adding practical subjects to the classics and admitting qualified students regardless of nationality, race, social circumstance, gender, or religion was quite a departure when Cornell was founded in 1865. The student body consists of nearly 14,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students from all 50 states and 122 countries. less 
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