Here’s the Top 10 Story of Best Colleges in the world, and you may consider to visit it. Study in reputable college make you have guarantee for the future, because they have best system, lectures and also selected student all over the world. Like the colleges below, that consider to be the best colleges in the world.
10. Princeton University, United State
Princeton university is a private research university located in New Jersey, United State. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth with name College of New Jersey and after move to Princeton in 1756, it’s renamed Princeton univ. Princeton University is one of the nine ‘colonial colleges’ founded before the American Revolution. Princeton was the fourth institution of higher education in the U.S. to conduct classes. Princeton’s crest states “Dei sub numine viget,” which is Latin for “Under God she flourishes.
The University enrolls approximately 8,000 students in the College and about 14,000 students overall, academic staff more 1,000 and asset more than US$14,0 billion, in this year princeton university fell down 2 position to rank 10 of world university ranks.
9. California Institute of Technology (CALTECH), United State
The California Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Pasadena, California, United States. Founded by Amos G Throop in 1891have motto “The Truth shall make you free”, Caltech has six academic divisions with a strong emphasis on sciences and engineering. Its 124 acre (50 ha) primary campus is located approximately 11 mi (18 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. In 1934, Caltech was elected to the Association of American Universities, and the antecedents of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which Caltech continues to manage and operate, were established between 1936 and 1943 under Theodore von Karman.
Caltech enrolls approximately 950 undergraduate and 1200 graduate students and employs about 300 professorial faculty. 31 Caltech alumni and faculty have won the Nobel Prize, 67 have won the National Medal of Science or Technology, and 110 have been elected to the National Academies.
8. University of Chicago, United State
The University of Chicago is a private, coeducational research university in Chicago, Illinois, United Stated. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890. William Rainey Harper is the first president, in 1891, and the first classes were held in 1892. It has a reputation of devotion to academic scholarship and intellectualism and as of the 2009 awards announcement is affiliated with 46 Rhodes Scholars and 85 Nobel Prize laureates.
The University consists of the College of the University of Chicago, various graduate programs and interdisciplinary committees organized into four divisions, six professional schools, and a school of continuing education. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in the College and about 14,000 students overall.The University is also home to the largest university press in the United States.
7. Imperial college London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom specialized in business, engineering, medicine and science. Formerly a constituent college of the federal University of London, Imperial became fully independent in 2007, the 100th anniversary of its founding (1907).
Imperial is ranked 7th in the world and 4th in Europe in the 2010 World University Rankings. There are more 13,000 student, 8,000 staff and lectures and currently 14 Nobel Prize winners and two Fields Medal winners amongst Imperial’s alumni and current and former faculty. Imperial’s main campus is located in the South Kensington area of Central London on the boundary between the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the City of Westminster, with its main entrance on Exhibition Road. With asset 56.0 Million pound sterling (08/09), It has a total of 525,233 square metres of operational property, it has the largest estate of any higher education institution in the United Kingdom.
6. University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the third oldest surviving university and the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Although the exact date of foundation remains unclear, there is evidence of teaching there as far back as the 11th century. The University grew rapidly from 1167 when Henry II banned English students from attending the University of Paris. In post-nominals the University of Oxford was historically abbreviated as Oxon. (from the Latin Oxoniensis), although Oxf is nowadays used in official University publications.
The University’s assets include a US$3.0 billion endowment, oxford chancellor by the Rt.Hon Lord Petten of Barnes and vice president Andrew Hamilton. more 20,000 student officer and 461 international student. oxford is form part of the Golden Triangle of british universities. in 2010, oxford world rank fell one place to 6 position of world universities rank.
5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United State
MIT remains the undisputed champion in engineering and technology, having now been named number one by academics around the world for four consecutive years. With an enviable track record for technical innovation, it has been calculated that the combined revenues of companies founded by MIT graduates would constitute the 17th largest economy in the world. MIT faculty, staff and alumni have also won a total of 35 Nobel Prizes.
4. University college London, United Kingdom
University College London (UCL) is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and the largest constituent college of the federal University of London. Founded in 1826, UCL was the first university institution to be founded in London, the first university institution in the United Kingdom to be established on an entirely secular basis and admit students regardless of their religion, and the first to admit women on equal terms with men. UCL became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London in 1836.
University College London ranked 4th overall in the world and 2nd in Europe. UCL has over 4,000 academic and research staff and 648 professors, the highest number of any British university. UCL have more 21.000 student and there are 21 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields Medalists amongst UCL’s alumni and current and former staff.
3. Yale University, United State
Yale University is a private university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, yale university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Incorporated as the Collegiate School, the institution traces its roots to 17th-century clergymen who sought to establish a college to train clergy and political leaders for the colony. In 1718, the College was renamed Yale College to honor a gift from Elihu Yale, a governor of the British East India Company. In 1861, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences became the first U.S. school to award the Ph.D.
in year 1930s was transformed to Yale college,Yale employs over 1,100 faculty to teach and advise approximately 5,300 undergraduate and 6,100 graduate and professional students. Almost all tenured professors teach undergraduate courses, more than 2,000 of which are offered annually. The University’s assets include a US$16.3 billion endowment, the second largest of any academic institution, as well as the second largest academic library in the world, with some 12.5 million volumes held in more than two dozen libraries. 49 Nobel Laureates have been affiliated with the University as students, faculty, or staff. Yale has produced many notable alumni, including five U.S. Presidents, nineteen U.S. Supreme Court Justices, and several foreign heads of state.
2. Harvard University, United State
Harvard College was established in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and was named for its first benefactor, John Harvard of Charles town. Harvard is America’s oldest institution of higher learning, founded 140 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed. The University has grown from nine students with a single master to an enrollment of more than 21,000 degree candidates, including undergraduates and students in 10 principal academic units. An additional 13,000 students are enrolled in one or more courses in the Harvard Extension School. Over 14,000 people work at Harvard, including more than 2,000 faculty. There are also 7,000 faculty appointments in affiliated teaching hospitals.
1. University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. Its reputation for outstanding academic achievement is known world-wide and reflects the intellectual achievement of its students, as well as the world-class original research carried out by the staff of the University and the Colleges. Its reputation is endorsed by the Quality Assurance Agency and by other external reviewers of learning and teaching, such as External Examiners.
These high standards are the result of both the learning opportunities offered at Cambridge and by its extensive resources, including libraries, museums and other collections. Teaching consists not only of lectures, seminars and practical classes led by people who are world experts in their field, but also more personalized teaching arranged through the Colleges. Many opportunities exist for students to interact with scholars of all levels, both formally and informally.
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10. Princeton University, United State
Princeton University, United State
The University enrolls approximately 8,000 students in the College and about 14,000 students overall, academic staff more 1,000 and asset more than US$14,0 billion, in this year princeton university fell down 2 position to rank 10 of world university ranks.
9. California Institute of Technology (CALTECH), United State
California Institute of Technology
The California Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Pasadena, California, United States. Founded by Amos G Throop in 1891have motto “The Truth shall make you free”, Caltech has six academic divisions with a strong emphasis on sciences and engineering. Its 124 acre (50 ha) primary campus is located approximately 11 mi (18 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. In 1934, Caltech was elected to the Association of American Universities, and the antecedents of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which Caltech continues to manage and operate, were established between 1936 and 1943 under Theodore von Karman.
Caltech enrolls approximately 950 undergraduate and 1200 graduate students and employs about 300 professorial faculty. 31 Caltech alumni and faculty have won the Nobel Prize, 67 have won the National Medal of Science or Technology, and 110 have been elected to the National Academies.
8. University of Chicago, United State
University of Chicago, United State
The University of Chicago is a private, coeducational research university in Chicago, Illinois, United Stated. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890. William Rainey Harper is the first president, in 1891, and the first classes were held in 1892. It has a reputation of devotion to academic scholarship and intellectualism and as of the 2009 awards announcement is affiliated with 46 Rhodes Scholars and 85 Nobel Prize laureates.
The University consists of the College of the University of Chicago, various graduate programs and interdisciplinary committees organized into four divisions, six professional schools, and a school of continuing education. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in the College and about 14,000 students overall.The University is also home to the largest university press in the United States.
7. Imperial college London, United Kingdom
Imperial college London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom specialized in business, engineering, medicine and science. Formerly a constituent college of the federal University of London, Imperial became fully independent in 2007, the 100th anniversary of its founding (1907).
Imperial is ranked 7th in the world and 4th in Europe in the 2010 World University Rankings. There are more 13,000 student, 8,000 staff and lectures and currently 14 Nobel Prize winners and two Fields Medal winners amongst Imperial’s alumni and current and former faculty. Imperial’s main campus is located in the South Kensington area of Central London on the boundary between the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the City of Westminster, with its main entrance on Exhibition Road. With asset 56.0 Million pound sterling (08/09), It has a total of 525,233 square metres of operational property, it has the largest estate of any higher education institution in the United Kingdom.
6. University of Oxford, United Kingdom
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the third oldest surviving university and the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Although the exact date of foundation remains unclear, there is evidence of teaching there as far back as the 11th century. The University grew rapidly from 1167 when Henry II banned English students from attending the University of Paris. In post-nominals the University of Oxford was historically abbreviated as Oxon. (from the Latin Oxoniensis), although Oxf is nowadays used in official University publications.
The University’s assets include a US$3.0 billion endowment, oxford chancellor by the Rt.Hon Lord Petten of Barnes and vice president Andrew Hamilton. more 20,000 student officer and 461 international student. oxford is form part of the Golden Triangle of british universities. in 2010, oxford world rank fell one place to 6 position of world universities rank.
5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United State
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT remains the undisputed champion in engineering and technology, having now been named number one by academics around the world for four consecutive years. With an enviable track record for technical innovation, it has been calculated that the combined revenues of companies founded by MIT graduates would constitute the 17th largest economy in the world. MIT faculty, staff and alumni have also won a total of 35 Nobel Prizes.
4. University college London, United Kingdom
University college London
University College London ranked 4th overall in the world and 2nd in Europe. UCL has over 4,000 academic and research staff and 648 professors, the highest number of any British university. UCL have more 21.000 student and there are 21 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields Medalists amongst UCL’s alumni and current and former staff.
3. Yale University, United State
Yale University, United State
Yale University is a private university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, yale university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Incorporated as the Collegiate School, the institution traces its roots to 17th-century clergymen who sought to establish a college to train clergy and political leaders for the colony. In 1718, the College was renamed Yale College to honor a gift from Elihu Yale, a governor of the British East India Company. In 1861, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences became the first U.S. school to award the Ph.D.
in year 1930s was transformed to Yale college,Yale employs over 1,100 faculty to teach and advise approximately 5,300 undergraduate and 6,100 graduate and professional students. Almost all tenured professors teach undergraduate courses, more than 2,000 of which are offered annually. The University’s assets include a US$16.3 billion endowment, the second largest of any academic institution, as well as the second largest academic library in the world, with some 12.5 million volumes held in more than two dozen libraries. 49 Nobel Laureates have been affiliated with the University as students, faculty, or staff. Yale has produced many notable alumni, including five U.S. Presidents, nineteen U.S. Supreme Court Justices, and several foreign heads of state.
2. Harvard University, United State
Harvard University, United State
Harvard College was established in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and was named for its first benefactor, John Harvard of Charles town. Harvard is America’s oldest institution of higher learning, founded 140 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed. The University has grown from nine students with a single master to an enrollment of more than 21,000 degree candidates, including undergraduates and students in 10 principal academic units. An additional 13,000 students are enrolled in one or more courses in the Harvard Extension School. Over 14,000 people work at Harvard, including more than 2,000 faculty. There are also 7,000 faculty appointments in affiliated teaching hospitals.
1. University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. Its reputation for outstanding academic achievement is known world-wide and reflects the intellectual achievement of its students, as well as the world-class original research carried out by the staff of the University and the Colleges. Its reputation is endorsed by the Quality Assurance Agency and by other external reviewers of learning and teaching, such as External Examiners.
These high standards are the result of both the learning opportunities offered at Cambridge and by its extensive resources, including libraries, museums and other collections. Teaching consists not only of lectures, seminars and practical classes led by people who are world experts in their field, but also more personalized teaching arranged through the Colleges. Many opportunities exist for students to interact with scholars of all levels, both formally and informally.
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