Princeton University Ranking
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6 days agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Princeton is the #1 university in the world in 2026, according to US News. It also ranks #1 as part of the Best Value Schools category rankings given by the same platform. Given below is how US News ranks Princeton for different categories.
| Category | Rank in the US (2026) |
|---|---|
| Best Colleges for Veterans | #6 |
| Learning Communities | #11 |
| UG Research or Creative Projects | #11 |
| Best UG Engineering Programs | #11 |
| Studies Abroad | #36 |
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
US News, THE, and QS have all ranked it highly in their country-level and global rankings. Given below is a comparison of its US and World Ranking of the last 3 years, as given by these prominent platforms.
| Platform | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News - USA Ranking | #1 | #1 | #1 |
| QS - World Ranking | #25 | #22 | #17 |
| THE - World Ranking | #3 | #4 | #6 |
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3 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
MIT ranks #1 globally in the latest Shiksha and QS Rankings. It has ranked #1 for the last 3 years in the rankings given by QS. US News, however, ranks Harvard as the #1 university. MIT ranks #2 as part of its rankings. Times Higher Education ranks Oxford #1 for 2026, while MIT finishes at #2.
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