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Ranking Reveals World’s Top Countries for Higher Education

Ranking Reveals World’s Top Countries for Higher Education

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ranking-reveals-worlds-top-countries-for-higher-education-2012-05-10

“The Universitas 21 Ranking was announced today (11 May 2012) at an event at Lund University in Sweden. Universitas 21, a leading global network of research universities, has developed the ranking as a benchmark for governments, education institutions and individuals. It aims to highlight the importance of creating a strong environment for higher education institutions to contribute to economic and cultural development, provide a high-quality experience for students and help institutions compete for overseas applicants.”

Overall ranking by score:

1 United States      100

2 Sweden       84

3 Canada       83

4 Finland      82

5 Denmark      81

6 Switzerland  80

7 Norway       78

8 Australia    78

9 Netherlands  77

10 United Kingdom      77

11 Singapore    75

12 Austria      74

13 Belgium      74

14 New Zealand  73

15 France       71

16 Ireland      70

17 Germany      69

17    Hong Kong    69

18    SAR          67

19 Israel       66

20 Japan        64

21 Taiwan       62

22 Korea        60

23 Portugal     60

24 Spain        60

25 Ukraine      59

25  Czech        59

26 Republic     58

27 Poland       56

28 Slovenia     56

29 Greece       55

30 Italy        54

31 Bulgaria     53

31   Russian    53

32 Federation   52

33 Romania      51

34 Hungary      51

35 Slovakia     51

36 Malaysia     50

37 Chile        49

38 Argentina    49

39 China        48

40 Brazil       47

41 Thailand     47

42 Iran         46

43 Mexico       45

44 Croatia      45

45 Turkey       44

46 South Africa       43

47 Indonesia    37

48 India        34

 

Stephen

 

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Posted on: May 14, 2012, 7:23 am Category: Uncategorized

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