8. University of Cambridge
Location:
Cambridge, England — United Kingdom
Highlight:
Some of the most well-known mathematicians in history have served on the faculty at Cambridge. The university’s mathematics program took sixth place this year.
9. California Institute of Technology (tie)
Location:
Pasadena, California — United States
Highlight:
CalTech was named the top institution for space research and is home to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
10. Johns Hopkins University (tie)
Location:
Baltimore, Maryland — United States
Highlight:
Johns Hopkins University, which is well-known for its medical research, was discovered to have the second-best surgical program and infectious disease program in the world.