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QS World University Rankings 2009 - Arts & Humanities

Rank School Name Country Size Focus Research Score
1 Harvard University United States 100.00
2 University of Oxford United Kingdom 96.50
3 University of Cambridge United Kingdom 95.59
4 University of California, Berkeley (UCB) United States 85.80
5 Yale University United States 81.00
6 Princeton University United States 78.70
7 Stanford University United States 75.59
8 University of Chicago United States 71.90
9 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) United States 71.00
10 Columbia University United States 70.80
11 University of Toronto Canada 68.30
12 Australian National University Australia 67.30
13 The University of Tokyo Japan 63.20
14= McGill University Canada 59.80
14= Cornell University United States 59.80
16 Peking University China 59.30
17 The University of Melbourne Australia 58.00
18 New York University (NYU) United States 57.30
19 The University of Sydney Australia 55.90
20 Kyoto University Japan 55.40
21 Université Paris Sorbonne, Paris IV France 55.30
22 University of British Columbia Canada 55.10
23 National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore 55.00
24 University of Edinburgh United Kingdom 54.10
25 UCL (University College London) United Kingdom 53.20
26 University of Michigan United States 52.80
27= Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) United States 51.20
27= Freie Universität Berlin Germany 51.20
29 Leiden University Netherlands 49.40
30 Duke University United States 49.30
31 University of Amsterdam Netherlands 49.10
32 London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) United Kingdom 49.00
33 Seoul National University Korea, South 48.90
34 University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 48.80
35 University of Pennsylvania United States 48.30
36 Brown University United States 47.00
37 Monash University Australia 46.60
38 Johns Hopkins University United States 46.00
39 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Germany 45.80
40 King’s College London (University of London) United Kingdom 45.70
41 Trinity College Dublin Ireland 44.90
42 The University of Auckland New Zealand 44.30
43 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Belgium 44.20
44 Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg Germany 43.30
45 École Normale Supérieure, Paris France 43.20
46 University of Vienna Austria 42.10
47 SOAS - School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London United Kingdom 41.90
48 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany 40.90
49= Waseda University Japan 40.70
49= Chulalongkorn University Thailand 40.70

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Size

Focus

Research Output

XL

Very large
> =30,000

FC

Fully Comprehensive
All 5 faculty areas + medical school

VH

Very High
Threshold relative to size and focus

L

Large
> =12,000 students

CO

Comprehensive
All 5 faculty areas

HI

High
Threshold relative to size and focus

M

Medium
> =5000 students

FO

Focused
> 2 faculty areas

MD

Moderate
Threshold relative to size and focus

S

Small
< 5000 students

SP

Specialist
< 5000 students

LO

Limited or None
Threshold relative to size and focus

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QS World University Rankings® 2009 Tables and Methodology

By Faculty
Arts & Humanities
Engineering & Technology
Social Sciences & Management
Natural Sciences
Life Sciences & Medicine
Academic Criteria
Academic Reputation Index
Employer Review
Citations per Faculty
Student Faculty
International Faculty
International Students
Methodology
Institution inclusion
International Faculty (Index)
Academic reputation (index)
Employer reputation (index)
Data indicators
Standardization
QS classifications
QS SAFE

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