Top Ten University in the United States (USA) in 2022

Here is the list of top ten universities in the USA according to QS World University Rankings 2022. 

01/ Massachusetts Institute of Technology  

Cambridge, United States

Overall Score: 100

The number one university, Massachusetts Institute of Technology was founded in 1861. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

02/  Stanford University 

Stanford, United States

Overall Score: 98.7

Stanford University was founded in 1885. It is located in California’s Bay Area.

03/  Harvard University 

Cambridge, United States

Overall Score: 98

Harvard University is the oldest higher education institution in the U.S. It is founded in 1636.

04/ California Institute of Technology  

Pasadena, United States

Overall Score: 97.4

The California Institute of Technology is known as Caltech. It was founded in 1891 as Throop University and received its current name in 1920.

05/    University of Chicago  

Chicago, United States
Overall Score: 94.5

The University of Chicago was founded in 1890. The university is located in Chicago, Illinois, in the Midwest region of the U.S. It is a private institution.

06/ University of Pennsylvania 

Philadelphia, United States

Overall Score: 90.7

The University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1740. It is a private institution. 

07/ Yale University

New Haven, United States

Overall Score: 90.2

Yale University was founded in 1701. It is a private institution. 

08/ Columbia University

New York City, United States

Overall Score: 88.7

Columbia University was founded in 1754. It is a private institution.

09/ Princeton University

Princeton, United States

Overall Score: 88.6

Princeton University is a private institution. It was founded in 1746. 

10/ Cornell University

 Ithaca, United States

Overall Score: 88.3

Cornell University was founded in 1865. It is a private institution.