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Most Influential Universities

Where the ideas that ran the next century actually came from.

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Global Ranking

1

Harvard

2

MIT

3

Stanford

4

Oxford

5

Cambridge

6

Caltech

7

Yale

8

Princeton

9

UC Berkeley

10

ETH Zurich

11

University of Tokyo

12

Tsinghua

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