| Rank | Name | No. of FTE Students | No. of students per staff | International Students |
| | Country/Region | | | |
| 1 | University of Oxford | 20,664 | 02.nov | 41% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | 2,24 | 04.jún | 30% |
| | United States | | | |
| 3 | University of Cambridge | 18,978 | 09.okt | 37% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 4 | Stanford University | 16,135 | 03.júl | 23% |
| | United States | | | |
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| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,247 | 06.aug | 34% |
| | United States | | | |
| 6 | Princeton University | 7,983 | 01.aug | 25% |
| | United States | | | |
| 7 | Harvard University | 20,823 | 02.szept | 24% |
| | United States | | | |
| 8 | Yale University | 12,402 | 04.máj | 20% |
| | United States | | | |
| 9 | University of Chicago | 13,833 | 07.máj | 28% |
| | United States | | | |
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| 10 | Imperial College London | 16,76 | 07.nov | 56% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 11 | University of Pennsylvania | 20,578 | 05.jún | 21% |
| | United States | | | |
| 12 | Johns Hopkins University | 16,171 | 05.ápr | 26% |
| | United States | | | |
| 13 | University of California, Berkeley | 41,081 | 13.júl | 17% |
| | United States | | | |
| 13 | ETH Zurich | 18,956 | 05.dec | 39% |
| | Switzerland | | | |
| 15 | UCL | 32,665 | 06.okt | 52% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 16 | Columbia University | 26,586 | 08.máj | 37% |
| | United States | | | |
| 17 | University of California, Los Angeles | 41,066 | 04.szept | 17% |
| | United States | | | |
| 18 | University of Toronto | 73,37 | 20.jan | 21% |
| | Canada | | | |
| 19 | Cornell University | 22,319 | 08.szept | 25% |
| | United States | | | |
| 20 | Duke University | 15,309 | 03.ápr | 19% |
| | United States | | | |
| 21 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 42,982 | 03.aug | 17% |
| | United States | | | |
| 22 | Northwestern University | 17,951 | 08.dec | 20% |
| | United States | | | |
| 23 | Tsinghua University | 38,783 | 12.0 | 11% |
| | China | | | |
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| 24 | Peking University | 39,575 | 05.nov | 15% |
| | China | | | |
| 25 | National University of Singapore | 30,869 | 17.szept | 28% |
| | Singapore | | | |
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| 26 | University of Washington | 45,692 | 01.nov | 16% |
| | United States | | | |
| 27 | Carnegie Mellon University | 13,43 | 13.jún | 48% |
| | United States | | | |
| 27 | London School of Economics and Political Science | 10,57 | 01.dec | 71% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 29 | New York University | 44,466 | 09.aug | 33% |
| | United States | | | |
| 30 | University of Edinburgh | 29,433 | 08.dec | 41% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 31 | University of California, San Diego | 33,579 | 13.0 | 23% |
| | United States | | | |
| 32 | LMU Munich | 34,519 | júl.34 | 17% |
| | Germany | | | |
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| 32 | University of Melbourne | 47,385 | 26.márc | 46% |
| | Australia | | | |
| 34 | University of British Columbia | 52,108 | 18.jan | 32% |
| | Canada | | | |
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| 35 | University of Hong Kong | 18,26 | 18.febr | 44% |
| | Hong Kong | | | |
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| 36 | King’s College London | 26,057 | 05.dec | 44% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
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| 36 | The University of Tokyo | 25,913 | 06.okt | 12% |
| | Japan | | | |
| 38 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 10,492 | 04.nov | 59% |
| | Switzerland | | | |
| 38 | Georgia Institute of Technology | 21,372 | 18.márc | 27% |
| | United States | | | |
| 38 | University of Texas at Austin | 49,165 | 17.febr | 10% |
| | United States | | | |
| 41 | Karolinska Institute | 7,777 | 9.0 | 20% |
| | Sweden | | | |
| 42 | McGill University | 31,294 | 13.0 | 29% |
| | Canada | | | |
| 43 | Technical University of Munich | 40,472 | aug.47 | 27% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 44 | Heidelberg University | 20,8 | 16.jan | 18% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 45 | KU Leuven | 45,049 | márc.36 | 15% |
| | Belgium | | | |
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| 45 | Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University Paris | 21,298 | 05.nov | 26% |
| | France | | | |
| 47 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 10,125 | 22.márc | 31% |
| | Hong Kong | | | |
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| 48 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 44,916 | 17.szept | 24% |
| | United States | | | |
| 48 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | 25,088 | 15.szept | 27% |
| | Singapore | | | |
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| 50 | Australian National University | 17,359 | 17.aug | 44% |
| | Australia | | | |
| 51 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 39,154 | 10.0 | 13% |
| | United States | | | |
| 52 | Washington University in St Louis | 13,401 | 05.júl | 20% |
| | United States | | | |
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| 53 | Brown University | 9,391 | 08.okt | 20% |
| | United States | | | |
| 54 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 35,419 | 04.szept | 8% |
| | United States | | | |
| 55 | University of California, Davis | 39,164 | 12.0 | 14% |
| | United States | | | |
| 55 | University of Manchester | 37,038 | 14.ápr | 40% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 57 | University of California, Santa Barbara | 24,089 | 27.jún | 16% |
| | United States | | | |
| 57 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | 18,34 | 18.jún | 32% |
| | Hong Kong | | | |
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| 59 | Wageningen University & Research | 13,914 | 21.márc | 27% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
| 60 | University of Sydney | 45,111 | 20.jan | 39% |
| | Australia | | | |
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| 61 | Boston University | 25,662 | 06.nov | 27% |
| | United States | | | |
| 62 | University of Amsterdam | 26,723 | 13.máj | 18% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
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| 62 | University of Southern California | 36,929 | 07.nov | 25% |
| | United States | | | |
| 64 | Seoul National University | 26,182 | 04.dec | 12% |
| | South Korea | | | |
| 65 | Kyoto University | 22,566 | 9.0 | 9% |
| | Japan | | | |
| 66 | The University of Queensland | 39,144 | júl.35 | 34% |
| | Australia | | | |
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| 67 | Delft University of Technology | 18,743 | 20.febr | 30% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
| 67 | Leiden University | 28,741 | 18.júl | 16% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
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| 69 | Erasmus University Rotterdam | 23,167 | 20.ápr | 23% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
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| 70 | Ohio State University (Main campus) | 54,372 | 05.dec | 13% |
| | United States | | | |
| 71 | UNSW Sydney | 44,336 | júl.35 | 41% |
| | Australia | | | |
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| 72 | McMaster University | 24,412 | 28.jan | 17% |
| | Canada | | | |
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| 73 | University of Groningen | 27,228 | 23.aug | 21% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
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| 74 | Humboldt University of Berlin | 33,463 | jan.56 | 17% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 75 | Monash University | 52,989 | szept.33 | 39% |
| | Australia | | | |
| 75 | Utrecht University | 31,833 | 14.febr | 9% |
| | Netherlands | | | |
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| 77 | University of Warwick | 20,599 | 13.febr | 41% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 78 | Penn State (Main campus) | 46,204 | 15.márc | 16% |
| | United States | | | |
| 79 | University of Minnesota | 61,12 | 04.dec | 11% |
| | United States | | | |
| 80 | Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin | 7,076 | 17.jún | 19% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 80 | Emory University | 12,735 | 4.0 | 20% |
| | United States | | | |
| 80 | University of Science and Technology of China | 16,245 | 07.júl | 4% |
| | China | | | |
| 80 | Sorbonne University | 43,076 | 13.máj | 19% |
| | France | | | |
| 84 | Michigan State University | 44,789 | 16.máj | 16% |
| | United States | | | |
| 85 | University of Montreal | 36,794 | 20.febr | 22% |
| | Canada | | | |
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| 86 | University of Freiburg | 21,475 | aug.42 | 23% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 87 | University of Bristol | 21,783 | 13.jún | 27% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
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| 88 | Purdue University West Lafayette | 40,451 | 15.júl | 23% |
| | United States | | | |
| 89 | Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) | 23,342 | 19.máj | 15% |
| | South Korea | | | |
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| 90 | University of Zurich | 22,609 | 03.dec | 21% |
| | Switzerland | | | |
| 91 | University of Maryland, College Park | 33,108 | 16.jún | 11% |
| | United States | | | |
| 91 | University of Tübingen | 27,901 | máj.37 | 14% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 93 | École Polytechnique | 3,03 | 07.máj | 40% |
| | France | | | |
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| 94 | University of Basel | 11,518 | 15.aug | 27% |
| | Switzerland | | | |
| 94 | Dartmouth College | 6,247 | 07.júl | 15% |
| | United States | | | |
| 96 | University of California, Irvine | 32,706 | 16.máj | 26% |
| | United States | | | |
| 96 | University of Helsinki | 22,072 | 16.jún | 5% |
| | Finland | | | |
| 96 | Lund University | 27,266 | 01.dec | 19% |
| | Sweden | | | |
| 99 | University of Glasgow | 25,357 | 15.ápr | 37% |
| | United Kingdom | | | |
| 99 | RWTH Aachen University | 45,377 | jan.61 | 21% |
| | Germany | | | |
| 101 | University of Copenhagen | 31,219 | 03.ápr | 17% |
| | Denmark | | | |