Rankings 2025

BUC World Best Value Universities & Colleges Rankings 2025
RankNameRegion
1University of OxfordUnited Kingdom
2Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States
3Harvard UniversityUnited States
4Princeton UniversityUnited States
5University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom
6Stanford UniversityUnited States
7California Institute of TechnologyUnited States
8University of California, BerkeleyUnited States
9Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom
10Yale UniversityUnited States
11ETH ZurichSwitzerland
12Tsinghua UniversityChina
13Peking UniversityChina
14The University of ChicagoUnited States
14University of PennsylvaniaUnited States
16Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States
17National University of SingaporeSingapore
18Columbia UniversityUnited States
18University of California, Los AngelesUnited States
20Cornell UniversityUnited States
21University of TorontoCanada
22UCLUnited Kingdom
22University of Michigan-Ann ArborUnited States
24Carnegie Mellon UniversityUnited States
25University of WashingtonUnited States
26Technical University of MunichGermany
27Duke UniversityUnited States
28The University of TokyoJapan
29University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom
30Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeSingapore
31Northwestern UniversityUnited States
32École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneSwitzerland
33New York UniversityUnited States
34University of California, San DiegoUnited States
35University of Hong KongHong Kong
36Fudan UniversityChina
36King’s College LondonUnited Kingdom
38LMU MunichGermany
39University of MelbourneAustralia
40Georgia Institute of TechnologyUnited States
41University of British ColumbiaCanada
42Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University ParisFrance
43KU LeuvenBelgium
44The Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong
45McGill UniversityCanada
46University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignUnited States
47Universität HeidelbergGermany
47Zhejiang UniversityChina
49Karolinska InstituteSweden
50London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom
50University of Texas at AustinUnited States
52Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina
53University of ManchesterUnited Kingdom
53University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina
55Kyoto UniversityJapan
56Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands
56University of Wisconsin-MadisonUnited States
58Brown UniversityUnited States
58Monash UniversityAustralia
58University of AmsterdamNetherlands
61The University of SydneyAustralia
62Seoul National UniversitySouth Korea
62University of California, DavisUnited States
64Université Paris-SaclayFrance
65Nanjing UniversityChina
66The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong
67University of California, Santa BarbaraUnited States
67Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlands
69Washington University in St LouisUnited States
70University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States
71Institut Polytechnique de ParisFrance
72University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States
73Australian National UniversityAustralia
73Leiden UniversityNetherlands
75Boston UniversityUnited States
76Sorbonne UniversityFrance
77The University of QueenslandAustralia
78University of BristolUnited Kingdom
79Purdue University West LafayetteUnited States
80City University of Hong KongHong Kong
80University of GroningenNetherlands
82Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)South Korea
83UNSW SydneyAustralia
84Humboldt University of BerlinGermany
84The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong
84University of MassachusettsUnited States
87University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom
87University of MinnesotaUnited States
89University of BonnGermany
90University of California, IrvineUnited States
90Vanderbilt UniversityUnited States
92RWTH Aachen UniversityGermany
93Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinGermany
93University of BirminghamUnited Kingdom
95KTH Royal Institute of TechnologySweden
95Lund UniversitySweden
97Netherlands Business academyNetherlands
98University of CopenhagenDenmark
98Emory UniversityUnited States
100University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom
100Penn State (Main campus)United States
102University of TübingenGermany
102Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)South Korea
104Yonsei University (Seoul campus)South Korea
104Free University of BerlinGermany
106University of BernSwitzerland
107University of WarwickUnited Kingdom
107Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands
110University of HelsinkiFinland
110Aarhus UniversityDenmark
112University of ViennaAustria
112Ghent UniversityBelgium
112Rice UniversityUnited States
115University of Maryland, College ParkUnited States
116University of SouthamptonUnited Kingdom
116McMaster UniversityCanada
116Ohio State University (Main campus)United States
116University of AlbertaCanada
120University of OsloNorway
121Tohoku UniversityJapan
122University of GöttingenGermany
123Michigan State UniversityUnited States
124University of LeedsUnited Kingdom
125Technical University of DenmarkDenmark
126Université de MontréalCanada
127University of BaselSwitzerland
128University of RochesterUnited States
128University of AdelaideAustralia
130University of FreiburgGermany
130University of FloridaUnited States
132Uppsala UniversitySweden
132Maastricht UniversityNetherlands
134University of HamburgGermany
134University of LausanneSwitzerland
136Wuhan UniversityChina
136University of ArizonaUnited States
136University of NottinghamUnited Kingdom
139Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamNetherlands
140Trinity College DublinIreland
141Technical University of BerlinGermany
141Queen Mary University of LondonUnited Kingdom
143University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh campusUnited States
143Radboud University NijmegenNetherlands
143Texas A&M UniversityUnited States
146University of Colorado BoulderUnited States
146Beijing Normal UniversityChina
146University of BolognaItaly
149University of YorkUnited Kingdom
149The University of Western AustraliaAustralia
151University of BarcelonaSpain
152Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)South Korea
152Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina
154University of AucklandNew Zealand
154Scuola Normale Superiore di PisaItaly
154Tongji UniversityChina
157University of Technology SydneyAustralia
157Newcastle UniversityUnited Kingdom
159University of CologneGermany
160Case Western Reserve UniversityUnited States
160TU DresdenGermany
162University of LiverpoolUnited Kingdom
163Osaka UniversityJapan
163University of Virginia (Main campus)United States
163University of WaterlooCanada
166University of WürzburgGermany
167University of EssexUnited Kingdom
168Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina
168Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyGermany
168Dartmouth CollegeUnited States
171Lancaster UniversityUnited Kingdom
172University of AntwerpBelgium
172University of GenevaSwitzerland
172Durham UniversityUnited Kingdom
175National Taiwan University (NTU)Taiwan
176University of ExeterUnited Kingdom
176Université Catholique de LouvainBelgium
178King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsSaudi Arabia
179Pompeu Fabra UniversitySpain
180Macquarie UniversityAustralia
180Tufts UniversityUnited States
180University of Cape TownSouth Africa
183University of MacauMacao
183University of TwenteNetherlands
185Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)China
185Université Paris CitéFrance
185Eindhoven University of TechnologyNetherlands
188Sapienza University of RomeItaly
189University of St AndrewsUnited Kingdom
189University of MünsterGermany
191Indiana UniversityUnited States
191Korea UniversitySouth Korea
191Abu Dhabi UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
191Stockholm UniversitySweden
195University of LeicesterUnited Kingdom
196University of OttawaCanada
196Tokyo Institute of TechnologyJapan
196Aalto UniversityFinland
199University of California, Santa CruzUnited States
199University of Notre DameUnited States
199Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)Spain
199Ulm UniversityGermany
201-250University of MannheimGermany
201-250University of São PauloBrazil
201-250Arizona State University (Tempe)United States
201-250Beijing Institute of TechnologyChina
201-250Cardiff UniversityUnited Kingdom
201-250Chalmers University of TechnologySweden
201-250Deakin UniversityAustralia
201-250Friedrich Schiller University JenaGermany
201-250Georgetown UniversityUnited States
201-250George Washington UniversityUnited States
201-250Goethe University FrankfurtGermany
201-250Khalifa UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
201-250Linköping UniversitySweden
201-250Medical University of GrazAustria
201-250Medical University of ViennaAustria
201-250Nagoya UniversityJapan
201-250Nankai UniversityChina
201-250Northeastern University, USUnited States
201-250Politecnico di MilanoItaly
201-250Qatar UniversityQatar
201-250Queensland University of TechnologyAustralia
201-250Queen’s University BelfastUnited Kingdom
201-250Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies – PisaItaly
201-250Sejong UniversitySouth Korea
201–250Sichuan UniversityChina
201–250Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina
201–250Tel Aviv UniversityIsrael
201–250Tianjin UniversityChina
201–250Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)South Korea
201–250Université Libre de BruxellesBelgium
201–250Universiti Teknologi PetronasMalaysia
201–250University College DublinIreland
201–250University of AberdeenUnited Kingdom
201–250University of CalgaryCanada
201–250University of Erlangen-NurembergGermany
201–250University of GothenburgSweden
201–250University of Illinois ChicagoUnited States
201–250University of LuxembourgLuxembourg
201–250University of MiamiUnited States
201–250University of PaduaItaly
201–250University of PotsdamGermany
201–250University of ReadingUnited Kingdom
201–250University of SurreyUnited Kingdom
201–250University of SussexUnited Kingdom
201–250University of UtahUnited States
201–250University of WollongongAustralia
201–250Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityItaly
201–250Vrije Universiteit BrusselBelgium
251–300Western UniversityCanada
251–300Xi’an Jiaotong UniversityChina
251–300Aalborg UniversityDenmark
251–300Beihang UniversityChina
251–300Boston CollegeUnited States
251–300Curtin UniversityAustralia
251–300East China Normal UniversityChina
251–300École Normale Supérieure de LyonFrance
251–300Hanyang UniversitySouth Korea
251–300Heinrich Heine University DüsseldorfGermany
251–300Hong Kong Baptist UniversityHong Kong
251–300Humanitas UniversityItaly
251–300Indian Institute of ScienceIndia
251–300Johannes Gutenberg University of MainzGermany
251–300King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia
251–300Kyung Hee UniversitySouth Korea
251–300Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUTFinland
251–300La Trobe UniversityAustralia
251–300Lebanese American UniversityLebanon
251–300Macau University of Science and TechnologyMacao
251–300Medical University of InnsbruckAustria
251–300North Carolina State UniversityUnited States
251–300Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina
251–300Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd UniversitySaudi Arabia
251-300RCSI University of Medicine and Health SciencesIreland
251–300RMIT UniversityAustralia
251–300Semmelweis UniversityHungary
251–300South China University of TechnologyChina
251–300Southern Medical UniversityChina
251–300Stony Brook UniversityUnited States
251–300Swinburne University of TechnologyAustralia
251–300Technical University of DarmstadtGermany
251–300Tilburg UniversityNetherlands
251–300United Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
251–300Université LavalCanada
251–300University at BuffaloUnited States
251–300University of BathUnited Kingdom
251–300University of BergenNorway
251–300University of California, RiversideUnited States
251–300University of Duisburg-EssenGermany
251–300University of East AngliaUnited Kingdom
251–300University of Hawai’i at MānoaUnited States
251–300University of IowaUnited States
251–300University of KonstanzGermany
251–300University of LiègeBelgium
251–300University of MalayaMalaysia
251–300University of NavarraSpain
251–300University of NewcastleAustralia
251-300University of OuluFinland
251-300University of Southern DenmarkDenmark
251–300University of StuttgartGermany
301–350University of TasmaniaAustralia
301–350Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityUnited States
301–350Birkbeck, University of LondonUnited Kingdom
301–350China Medical University, TaiwanTaiwan
301–350Dalhousie UniversityCanada
301–350Flinders UniversityAustralia
301–350Florida State UniversityUnited States
301–350Griffith UniversityAustralia
301–350Hasselt UniversityBelgium
301–350Hebrew University of JerusalemIsrael
301–350Hunan UniversityChina
301–350King Khalid UniversitySaudi Arabia
301–350Kyushu UniversityJapan
301–350Loughborough UniversityUnited Kingdom
301–350Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyNorway
301–350Oregon Health and Science UniversityUnited States
301–350Queen’s UniversityCanada
301–350Ruhr University BochumGermany
301–350Rutgers University – New BrunswickUnited States
301–350Sharif University of TechnologyIran
301–350Simon Fraser UniversityCanada
301–350Southeast UniversityChina
301–350Stellenbosch UniversitySouth Africa
301–350St George’s, University of LondonUnited Kingdom
301–350Swansea UniversityUnited Kingdom
301–350Tampere UniversityFinland
301–350The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleUnited States
301–350TU WienAustria
301–350Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreItaly
301–350Università della Svizzera italianaSwitzerland
301–350University of BayreuthGermany
301–350University of BremenGermany
301–350University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusUnited States
301–350University of ConnecticutUnited States
301–350University of DundeeUnited Kingdom
301–350University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina
301–350University of HohenheimGermany
301–350University of InnsbruckAustralia
301–350University of KielGermany
301–350University of MilanItaly
301–350University of PaviaItaly
301–350University of Rome II – Tor VergataItaly
301–350University of SharjahUnited Arab Emirates
301–350University of South AustraliaAustralia
301–350University of TartuEstonia
301–350University of the WitwatersrandSouth Africa
301–350University of TrentoItaly
301–350University of TurkuFinland
301–350University of VictoriaCanada
351–400Western Sydney UniversityAustralia
351–400Xiamen UniversityChina
351–400Amirkabir University of TechnologyIran
351–400Aston UniversityUnited Kingdom
351–400Autonomous University of MadridSpain
351–400Brunel University of LondonUnited Kingdom
351–400City, University of LondonUnited Kingdom
351–400Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)South Korea
351–400Drexel UniversityUnited States
351–400Dublin City UniversityIreland
351–400Edith Cowan UniversityAustralia
351–400Free University of Bozen-BolzanoItaly
351–400Hokkaido UniversityJapan
351–400Illinois Institute of TechnologyUnited States
351–400IMT AtlantiqueFrance
351–400Institut AgroFrance
351–400Iran University of Science and TechnologyIran
351–400Justus Liebig University GiessenGermany
351–400King Abdulaziz UniversitySaudi Arabia
351–400Koç UniversityTurkey
351–400Leibniz University HannoverGermany
351–400Middle East Technical UniversityTurkey
351–400Montpellier UniversityFrance
351–400Sabancı UniversityTurkey
351–400Shenzhen UniversityChina
351–400Swedish University of Agricultural SciencesSweden
351–400Temple UniversityUnited States
351–400Umeå UniversitySweden
351–400Université Grenoble AlpesFrance
351–400University College CorkIreland
351–400University of BresciaItaly
351–400University of CampinasBrazil
351–400University of DelawareUnited States
351–400University of Hertfordshire United Kingdom
351–400University of FlorenceItaly
351–400University of GalwayIreland
351–400University of Georgia (USA)United States
351–400University of KansasUnited States
351–400University of KentUnited Kingdom
351–400University of Milan-BicoccaItaly
351–400University of Naples Federico IIItaly
351–400University of OtagoNew Zealand
351–400University of PisaItaly
351–400University of SaskatchewanCanada
351–400University of SienaItaly
351–400University of Southern QueenslandAustralia
351–400University of South FloridaUnited States
351–400University of St GallenSwitzerland
351–400University of StrathclydeUnited Kingdom
401–500University of TsukubaJapan
401–500Zayed UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
401–500Aix-Marseille UniversityFrance
401–500Ajman UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
401–500Al Ain UniversityUnited Arab Emirates
401–500American University of the Middle EastKuwait
401–500Anna UniversityIndia
401–500Asia University, TaiwanTaiwan
401–500Auckland University of TechnologyNew Zealand
401–500Australian Catholic UniversityAustralia
401–500Bangor UniversityUnited Kingdom
401–500Beijing University of Chemical TechnologyChina
401–500Bond UniversityAustralia
401–500Bournemouth UniversityUnited Kingdom
401–500Brandeis UniversityUnited States
401–500Charles Darwin UniversityAustralia
401–500Charles UniversityCzech Republic
401–500Chongqing UniversityChina
401–500Chung-Ang UniversitySouth Korea
401–500Claude Bernard University Lyon 1France
401–500Colorado School of MinesUnited States
401–500Colorado State University, Fort CollinsUnited States
401–500Dalian University of TechnologyChina
401–500Federation University AustraliaAustralia
401–500Florida International UniversityUnited States
401–500George Mason UniversityUnited States
401–500Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)South Korea
401–500Heriot-Watt UniversityUnited Kingdom
401–500Iowa State UniversityUnited States
401–500James Cook UniversityAustralia
401–500Johannes Kepler University of LinzAustria
401–500Kermanshah University of Medical SciencesIran
401–500Leuphana University of LüneburgGermany
401–500Mahatma Gandhi UniversityIndia
401–500Missouri University of Science and TechnologyUnited States
401–500Mohammed VI Polytechnic UniversityMorocco
401–500Murdoch UniversityAustralia
401–500National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech)Taiwan
401–500National Tsing Hua UniversityTaiwan
401–500National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityTaiwan
401–500Northumbria UniversityUnited Kingdom
401–500Polytechnic University of TurinItaly
401–500Prince Sultan University (PSU)Saudi Arabia
401–500Quaid-i-Azam UniversityPakistan
401–500Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteUnited States
401–500Royal Holloway, University of LondonUnited Kingdom
401–500Saint Louis UniversityUnited States
401–500Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical SciencesIndia
401–500Shanghai UniversityChina
401–500Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management SciencesIndia
401–500SOAS University of LondonUnited Kingdom
401–500Stevens Institute of TechnologyUnited States
401–500Sunway UniversityMalaysia
401–500Syracuse UniversityUnited States
401–500Taipei Medical UniversityTaiwan
401–500Technion Israel Institute of TechnologyIsrael
401–500Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU)Japan
401–500TU Dortmund UniversityGermany
401–500Tulane UniversityUnited States
401–500Umm Al-Qura UniversitySaudi Arabia
401–500Universiti Kebangsaan MalaysiaMalaysia
401–500Universiti Sains MalaysiaMalaysia
401–500Universiti Teknologi MalaysiaMalaysia
401–500Universiti Utara MalaysiaMalaysia
401–500University of BordeauxFrance
401–500University of California, MercedUnited States
401–500University of CanberraAustralia
401–500University of Central FloridaUnited States
401–500University of CoimbraPortugal
401–500University of CyprusCyprus
401–500University of FribourgSwitzerland
401–500University of GenoaItaly
401–500University of GreifswaldGermany
401–500University of GuelphCanada
401–500University of HoustonUnited States
401–500University of HullUnited Kingdom
401–500University of JohannesburgSouth Africa
401–500University of JyväskyläFinland
401–500University of KentuckyUnited States
401–500University of LisbonPortugal
401–500University of ManitobaCanada
401–500University of MarburgGermany
401–500University of Nebraska-LincolnUnited States
401–500University of OregonUnited States
401–500University of PortoPortugal
401–500University of PortsmouthUnited Kingdom
401–500University of South Carolina-ColumbiaUnited States
401–500University of StirlingUnited Kingdom
401–500University of TehranIran
401–500University of Texas at DallasUnited States
401–500University of ToulouseFrance
401–500University of TurinItaly
401–500University of VaasaFinland
401–500University of WaikatoNew Zealand
401–500Verona UniversityItaly
401–500Victoria UniversityAustralia
401–500Victoria University of WellingtonNew Zealand
401–500Virginia Commonwealth UniversityUnited States
401–500Wake Forest UniversityUnited States
401–500Washington State UniversityUnited States
401–500York UniversityCanada
401–500Åbo Akademi UniversityFinland