The USA is one of the undisputed leaders in the field of higher education: the educational system in the States is so developed that it attracts thousands of students from all over the world. Therefore, choosing the very university in the USA is not an easy task. Consider the best US universities for 2019 according to the most prestigious publications.
The ranking is a complex and multi-stage study, which involves studying variety of indicators: from the Hirsch citation index to reviews of university students. That is why international rankings from prestigious publications can not justifiably indicate universities of world significance and scale - these are exactly the ones that are ideal for ambitious foreign students.
University achievements are investigated taking into account statistics, audits, opinions of international experts and employers who evaluate the level of education of graduates. Compilers of rankings apply scientometric analysis, study productivity and citation. We study the level, quality of teaching and research activities of employees for at least 16 years. TOP compilers are reputable experts who have extensive experience and can consider the level of education in an international aspect.
TOP-10 universities according to The Times Higher Education Ranking
13 criteria are taken into account in the ranking. Its main goal is studying the quality of education, active research and development, success of graduates, the presence of cooperation with the business environment and international companies, comfortable conditions and much more.
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University rankings compiled by US News & World Report
The study took into account:
- University prestige
- Research work
- Involvement in international cooperation
- PhD programs
- Research activities
- Financial solvency, etc.
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The list of the best universities according to the The Center for World University Rankings
The following criteria were taken into account:
- Student rewards
- Alumni success
- Number of publications, citation
- Number of Patent Applications
- The level of professionalism of teachers.
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