China rising in 2023 Shanghai Rankings
The 2023 Shanghai Rankings has filled eight of the top 10 positions with US institutions, but Chinese universities have improved over the past decade.
The 2023 Shanghai Rankings has filled eight of the top 10 positions with US institutions, but Chinese universities have improved over the past decade.
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US institutions have once again triumphed in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, continuing their domination by claiming 16 of the top 20 institutions worldwide.
The Academic Ranking of World Universities has again crowned the US higher education system as the best in the world, with China in second place.
Institutions and governments should ignore influential international university rankings, HEPI has charged, claiming they are based on data that is “unreliable and sometimes worse”.
Singapore and China have entered the list of the world's top 100 universities for the first time in the Shanghai rankings, while the US continues to dominate the top 20 positions.
The recently released Shanghai university rankings has seen Harvard University retain the top spot for the 13th consecutive year, as US universities hold eight of the top 10 positions. European universities also claim the largest share of the top 500 worldwide.