World Universities
Top World Universities is a structured education dataset with 30 entries. Its fields include Name, Country, City. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 30 rows
- Fields
- 6 columns
- Data updated
- Feb 14, 2026
Included fields: Name, Country, City, Founded, Type, and 1 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Founded span
- 1096 to 1981
- Across 30 preview rows
- Country groups
- 11 distinct values
- Across 30 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Name, Country, and City across education entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 30 downloadable records
Name↕ | Country↕ | City↕ | Founded↕ | Type↕ | World Ranking (Approx)↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | United States | Cambridge, MA | 1861 | Private | 1 |
University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | Cambridge | 1209 | Public | 2 |
University of Oxford | United Kingdom | Oxford | 1096 | Public | 3 |
Harvard University | United States | Cambridge, MA | 1636 | Private | 4 |
Stanford University | United States | Stanford, CA | 1885 | Private | 5 |
ETH Zurich | Switzerland | Zurich | 1855 | Public | 7 |
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) | United States | Pasadena, CA | 1891 | Private | 10 |
Imperial College London | United Kingdom | London | 1907 | Public | 6 |
National University of Singapore (NUS) | Singapore | Singapore | 1905 | Public | 8 |
University of Chicago | United States | Chicago, IL | 1890 | Private | 11 |
University of Pennsylvania (Penn) | United States | Philadelphia, PA | 1740 | Private | 12 |
Princeton University | United States | Princeton, NJ | 1746 | Private | 16 |
Yale University | United States | New Haven, CT | 1701 | Private | 17 |
University of Tokyo | Japan | Tokyo | 1877 | Public | 28 |
Peking University | China | Beijing | 1898 | Public | 14 |
Tsinghua University | China | Beijing | 1911 | Public | 20 |
University of Toronto | Canada | Toronto | 1827 | Public | 21 |
Columbia University | United States | New York, NY | 1754 | Private | 18 |
University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | Edinburgh | 1583 | Public | 22 |
University of Melbourne | Australia | Melbourne | 1853 | Public | 13 |
Seoul National University | South Korea | Seoul | 1946 | Public | 31 |
Technical University of Munich | Germany | Munich | 1868 | Public | 37 |
University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong (China) | Hong Kong | 1911 | Public | 26 |
EPFL (Lausanne) | Switzerland | Lausanne | 1853 | Public | 36 |
University of Michigan | United States | Ann Arbor, MI | 1817 | Public | 33 |
UCL (University College London) | United Kingdom | London | 1826 | Public | 9 |
Cornell University | United States | Ithaca, NY | 1865 | Private / Public (land-grant) | 15 |
University of Sydney | Australia | Sydney | 1850 | Public | 19 |
Nanyang Technological University | Singapore | Singapore | 1981 | Public | 15 |
McGill University | Canada | Montreal | 1821 | Public | 30 |
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Frequently asked questions
How is World Universities organized?
The table starts in the source data's order. Community voting is enabled as a separate approval signal beside eligible rows; votes do not replace the source values.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 30 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 30 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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