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Clemson University's president James Frazier Barker made it a public goal in 2001 to rise to a top 20 public university in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, and made specific changes, including reducing class size and altering the presentation of teacher salaries, in an effort to perform better in the publication's statistical rankings.
As of U.S. News & World Report ' s most recent 2024-2025 rankings, which considered 2,250 institutions from over 100 countries using 13 indicators that "measure their academic research performance and their global and regional reputations", [9] the top ten universities are:
Institutions that were high on both indices were classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity." [6] In 2023, it was announced that the Carnegie Classification System would again be revised for the 2025 classifications.
Among the three most watched global university rankings, the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), which includes United States' universities, started in 2003, and is based upon objective third party data. In 2021, more than 2000 institutions were scrutinized, and the best 1000 universities in the world were ranked. [6]
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the "Shanghai Ranking", placed USTC 42nd in the world, 6th in Asia, and 5th in China. [32] The 2022 QS World University Rankings ranked USTC 93rd overall in the world. [33] The 2024 US News Best Global Universities ranked USTC 82nd overall in the world and 6th in mainland China. [34]
U.S. News said in the letter to deans that it had been in conversation with over 100 representatives of law schools, and that a shared set of concerns emerged, which prompted the changes in rankings.
The QS World University Rankings are a ranking of the world's top universities produced by Quacquarelli Symonds published annually since 2004. In 2024, they ranked 1500 universities, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Harvard University and University of Cambridge taking the top 5 spots. [15]
In U.S. News & World Report ' s 2025 rankings, Case Western Reserve was ranked as tied for 51st among national universities and 160th among global universities. [56] [57] The 2020 edition of The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (WSJ/THE) rankings ranked Case Western Reserve as 52nd among US colleges and universities. [58]