Top Universities in Natural Sciences & Mathematics: 221 Ranked Universities in 2026

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Harvard University

Cambridge, United States •4,1152 Reviews
#1
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
139 Courses On-campus
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University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom +1•4,457 Reviews
#5
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
67 Courses On-campus Online
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, United States +1•4,362 Reviews
#6
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
86 Courses On-campus Online
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University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, United States +1•4,3101 Reviews
#7
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
27 Courses On-campus Online
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University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom •4,1113 Reviews
#8
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
38 Courses On-campus Online
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Columbia University

Manhattan, United States +1•4,4113 Reviews
#9
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
10 Courses On-campus Online
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University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada +7•4,1295 Reviews
#13
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
48 Courses On-campus Online
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#14
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
351 Courses On-campus Online
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#16
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
30 Courses On-campus Online
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Johns Hopkins University

Bologna, Italy +3•4,643 Reviews
#20
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
28 Courses On-campus Online
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University of California, San Diego

San Diego, United States •4,316 Reviews
#21
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
8 Courses On-campus Online
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ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Zürich, Switzerland +1•4,244 Reviews
#23
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
16 Courses On-campus Online
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Imperial

London, United Kingdom +1•4,247 Reviews
#25
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.1% Global Rank
18 Courses On-campus Online
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New York University

New York City, United States +2•4,3119 Reviews
#28
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
12 Courses On-campus Online
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Northwestern University

Evanston, United States •4,352 Reviews
#29
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
38 Courses On-campus Online
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University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia •4,2120 Reviews
#30
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
109 Courses On-campus Online
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Karolinska Institute

Stockholm, Sweden •4,218 Reviews
#31
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 2% Global Rank
8 Courses On-campus Online
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University of British Columbia

Vancouver, Canada +1•4,2201 Reviews
#32
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
23 Courses On-campus Online
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Fudan University

Shanghai, China
#33
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
1 Courses On-campus
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Shanghai, China •3,916 Reviews
#34
Natural Sciences & Mathematics Worldwide
•Top 0.5% Global Rank
1 Courses On-campus
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