| Rank | University | Country | Score | |||||
| Overall | Teach | Research | Citation | Income | Outlook | |||
| 1 | Oxford | UK | 96.0 | 91.8 | 99.5 | 99.1 | 67.0 | 96.3 |
| 2 | Cambridge | UK | 94.8 | 92.1 | 98.8 | 97.1 | 52.9 | 94.3 |
| 3 | Stanford | USA | 94.7 | 93.6 | 96.8 | 99.9 | 64.6 | 79.3 |
| 4 | MIT | USA | 94.2 | 91.9 | 92.7 | 99.9 | 87.6 | 89.0 |
| 5 | CIT | USA | 94.1 | 94.5 | 97.2 | 99.2 | 88.2 | 62.3 |
| 6 | Harvard | USA | 93.6 | 90.1 | 98.4 | 99.6 | 48.7 | 79.7 |
| 7 | Princeton | USA | 92.3 | 89.9 | 93.6 | 99.4 | 57.3 | 80.1 |
| 8 | Yale | USA | 91.3 | 91.6 | 93.5 | 97.8 | 51.5 | 68.3 |
| 9 | Imperial | UK | 90.3 | 85.8 | 87.7 | 97.8 | 67.3 | 97.1 |
| 10 | Chicago | USA | 90.2 | 90.2 | 90.1 | 90.0 | 41.4 | 70.9 |