5. Princeton University

The institute has been the center of American academic life back from its agreement in 1746. It is among the smallest private Ivy Leaguers, but has produced more than 30 Nobel laureates. Some of them are alumni and past faculty. The main campus is around 500 acres and it holds approximately 5,000 undergraduates, 2,500 postgraduates and it has administered more than 1,000 academics.

4. University of Cambridge

It is located in Cambridge, United Kingdom and its alumni are the most eminent persons in todays world. It has been known for several accomplishments and popular people like Newton, who invented the law and motion. It was also home of Rutherford, who split the atom, Darwin with evolution and Crick and Watson, known for DNA. It was also the home for Truing, the computer prototype. The university was founded back in 1209 by the scholars of Oxford University. The students quit their previous university due to a dispute with the local electorate. This university currently holds more than 18,300 students with at least 8,400 staff. To date, the trend continues and University of Cambridge continues to be a recognized institution in the UK.

3. University of California

It is based in Berkeley, USA and it is known for the identification of Vitamin E. A lost Scarlatti was also found here and the flu virus was detected here as well. The university was the place where the first no-fault divorce law was outlined. The University by San Francisco Bay, a gold-rush result was agreed in the 1868. Currently, there are at least 20 faculty who have been Nobel laureates and it holds about 36,000 students and among them, 10,000 are postgraduates.

2. University of Chicago

This university has less undergraduates than post graduates and it concentrates its focus on the exploration of advanced academics. The Chicago school of economics, which accepted the pro-market viewpoint of Milton Friedman was developed at this university. The world’s first self-reliable man-made nuclear reaction was also developed here. The institution was founded in 1890 with a funding from John D. Rockefeller. It now runs around 125 research institutes and has more than 9,500 postgraduates.

 1. Imperial College London

This university is based in London, UK and it emphasizes on research. It features 4 faculties, which are natural science, medicine, engineering and business. This institution was established back in 1907 as a partial college of the London University. It then was independent officially in 2007. The main campus and 7 other houses are located in the museum quarter of London and it holds at least 1,100 scholars and almost 13,000 students.

These are some of the best universities in the world. The ranking of the university is not in relation to the size of the institution, faculty or students size. Rather, the achievements and current record that they hold. Some of these universities are known for their rich history in the major invention in the world. Some are home of the most influential people in the world. Their amazing endeavors are what is appealing and makes them to be the best universities in the world. The universities have been consistent in offering top notch education of the highest quality.

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