2008 Shanghai Jiao Tong University League Table just published…
The latest SJTU rankings for 2008 now published although not “official” it seems until 15 August.
Harvard is again top as in 2007, and Cambridge remains in 4th position and top from the UK. Top 20 as follows:
1 Harvard University
2 Stanford University
3 University of California – Berkeley
4 University of Cambridge
5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
6 California Institute of Technology
7 Columbia University
8 Princeton University
9 University of Chicago
10 University of Oxford
11 Yale University
12 Cornell University
13 University of California – Los Angeles
14 University of California – San Diego
15 University of Pennsylvania
16 University of Washington – Seattle
17 Univ Wisconsin – Madison
18 University of California – San Francisco
19 Tokyo University
20 Johns Hopkins University
UK universities appear in the top 100 as follows (change from last year in brackets):
4 Cambridge (no change)
10 Oxford (no change)
22 UCL (up 3)
27 Imperial (down 4)
40 Manchester (up 8 places)
55 Edinburgh (down 2)
61 Bristol (up 1)
77 Sheffield (down 5)
81 King’s London (up 2)
82 Nottingham (down 1)
91 Birmingham (up 1)
No other UK institutions feature in the Shanghai Jiao Tong world 100.
(with thanks to Comms Office for the early spot)
