World Reputation Rankings 2019: top 10
| Reputation rank 2019 | Reputation rank 2018 | World rank 2019 | Institution | Country | Overall score |
| 1 | 1 | 6 | Harvard University | United States | 100.0 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | United States | 85.4 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Stanford University | United States | 77.3 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 72.3 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 71.3 |
| 6 | 6 | 15 | University of California, Berkeley | United States | 57.0 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | Princeton University | United States | 37.5 |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | Yale University | United States | 36.7 |
| 9 | =9 | 17 | University of California, Los Angeles | United States | 28.1 |
| 10 | =9 | 10 | University of Chicago | United States | 26.6 |
