The Most Influential Schools in the World
Find the most influential colleges and universities in the world in nearly 25 academic disciplines
Find brilliant thinkers for your research papers and bibliographies. Using our proprietary AI program, we have ranked everyone in Wikipedia, Wikidata, Schematic Scholar, and CrossRef based on the number of citations, publications, and academically relevant web presence. This is how we find the most influential people in the world.
We then gather all the faculty and alumni associated with a college or university and attribute the people’s influence to their schools. Hence, the most influential schools are those that employ and graduate the most influential faculty and alumni.
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The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology is an autonomous organization established by the government of India, engaged in research related to fishing and fish processing in the country. The institute has its headquarters in Matsyapuri, Willingdon Island, Kochi and is a subsidiary of Indian Council of Agricultural Research , New Delhi, under the Ministry of Agriculture, India.
The University of Halabja, or UoH is one of the Iraqi Kurdistan public universities founded in 2011 in the city of Halabja, Halabja Governorate. The university offers a variety of programs such as human sciences, law, physical education, engineering, sciences. Programs last for four years and students receive BA degrees in their corresponding fields at the end of the fourth year. the university campus is situated in Halabja and the college of Education in Sharazoor District. The first president of Halabja University was Dr. Khasraw Abdulla Ali. The current president is Dr. Mahabad Kamil Ab...
The University of Raparin is a public university in Ranya, in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2010. The main campus of the Raparin University is located in Rania District, and the second campus is located in Qaladiza District.
West Coast Baptist College is an independent Baptist Bible college in Lancaster, California, offering graduate and undergraduate degrees. West Coast opened in 1995 and is a member of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools , having been awarded Candidate Status on October 27, 2015 then approved for Accredited Status on April 18, 2019.
Description The Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique et Moléculaire , is the longest standing European Institute for the promotion of fundamental research on advanced computational methods and their application to problems in frontier areas of science and technology. Its current headquarters is based on the EPFL campus in Lausanne, Switzerland.
The Pacific Northwest College of Art is an art school of Willamette University and is located in Portland, Oregon. Established in 1909, the art school grants Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees and graduate degrees including the Master of Fine Arts and Master of Arts degrees. It has an enrollment of about 500 students. The college merged with Willamette University in 2021.
Asian University of Bangladesh or AUB is a private university in Bangladesh. It was established on 4 January 1996 by the Private University Act 1992. The AUB permanent campus is at Ashulia. The university is affiliated by University Grants Commission .
Bordeaux Montaigne University is a public university in Pessac, France, approximately 8 kilometres southwest of the city centre of Bordeaux. It forms part of the ComUE d'Aquitaine university group.
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Portobello Institute
Portobello Institute is a private third level college delivering further and higher education specialising in Early Years, Sport, Facilities Management, Travel and Tourism and Business of Fashion. It has a variety of programmes validated by a number of bodies including QQI, IWFM, London Metropolitan University and Liverpool John Moores University. Many of its courses are aimed at Higher Education such and BSc, MSc, BA and MA. They also offer professional training courses.
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Collegium Russicum
The Collegium Russicum is a Catholic college in Rome dedicated to studies of the culture and spirituality of Russia. It is located near the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, separated from the Pontifical Oriental Institute by the Church of Saint Anthony, and is known informally as the Russicum.
Peru State College is a public college in Peru, Nebraska. It was founded by members of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1865, making it the first and oldest institution of higher education in Nebraska.
The University of St. Thomas School of Law is the law school of University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is one of three law schools in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. It currently enrolls 434 students. St. Thomas Law is accredited by the American Bar Association. It is also a member of The Association of American Law Schools. Founded in 1999, the School of Law graduated its first class in 2004.
The Latin American University of science and Technology-Laureate International Universities was a private university located in Panama City, Panama. Through Resuelto N°3 del 7 de mayo de 1991, the Ministry of Education of Panama, under supervision of the University of Panama, approved the foundation of ULACIT.
Regional Fodder Station, Hisar is a public funded agricultural research and training institute located at Sirsa road, Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana for fodder research and training. Details The Regional Fodder Station, Hisar was set up in 1969 on farm land by the India Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to conduct research in developing high yielding fodder varieties, distributing seeds and imparting training to the farmers.
The University of São Tomé and Príncipe , USTP, is a public institution of higher education in São Tomé and Príncipe. It is the main institution dedicated to teaching, research and university extension of the country. It was established in 2014 by merging three older institutions of higher education: ISP , EFOPE and ICS .
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Yukon University
Yukon University is a public university in the Canadian territory of Yukon. The university main campus is based in Whitehorse, although the institution also operates 12 campuses throughout the territory. The university confers bachelor's degrees, diplomas, certificates as well as trades and vocational training and adult basic education. The institution is currently the only university based in northern Canada.
National Taichung University of Science and Technology is a technical vocational university located in North District, Taichung, Taiwan. In Taiwan it is also known as 台中科大 . The university began as two separate universities, National Taichung Institute of Technology and National Taichung Nursing College . The two schools merged on December 1, 2011 to form National Taichung University of Science and Technology. The San-min campus is located on Sanmin Rd. near Yizhong Street shopping area, while the Min-sheng campus, where the College of Health is located, is down the same road near Taichung Hospital.
Gujarat University of Transplantation Sciences is a state university located at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It was established in 2015 by the Government of Gujarat and focuses on transplantation sciences.
West Jutland University College was one of eight new regional organizations of different study sites in Denmark offering bachelor courses of all kinds in the western part of Jutland. Profession School University College West was established 1. January 2008 in Esbjerg. Formerly known institution CVU Vest. Western University College has 3,000 students and employs 350 staff.
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Al Baha University
Albaha University is a university in Al Baha city, the capital of Al Baha province, Saudi Arabia. It is a public university that was founded in 2006. The president of the university is Prof. Dr. Abdullah Alhussain. The main campus is at Alaqiq about 25 km away from Al Baha city. The other campuses are in Almikhwah, Almandaq, and Baljurashi. The land of the main campus in Alaqiq occupies about 6.7 km2. The university emphasizes public services in all of its disciplines. A new organization project at the university was named a lighting platform that was established by students. The idea of the ...
Trinity Baptist College is a private independent Baptist college in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1974 by Trinity Baptist Church. It is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.
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Dibru College
Dibru College was established in 1963 situated at Boiragimoth, the heart of Dibrugarh city. Today the college provides major courses altogether in twelve out of twenty one subjects. The Government of India has identified the college as a Biotechnology hub too. The college has received a grant from the Department of Science and Technology. Recently the college has also received a grant from the Government of Assam for excursion, magazine and games & sports developments. The Dibru College Central Library is the heart of the institution.The library is a two storied building with 594.57 sq feet area.
Loyola Institute of Business Administration is a private business school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1979. It is situated on the Loyola College, Chennai, campus and run by the Loyola College Society.
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Raiganj University
Raiganj University is a public state university in Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. It is the oldest higher educational institution in the North Dinajpur district. This institution was elevated to the status of a public state university on 3 February 2015 by an Act of the West Bengal legislature after functioning as a constituent college of the University of North Bengal for a long time. This university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level courses in liberal arts.
Government Polytechnic, Amravati is an autonomous institute of government of Maharashtra which is one of the oldest & finest institute established in 1955 located in Amravati city of Vidarbha.The institute is approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi & Government of Maharashtra has awarded an academic autonomy to the institute since 1995. It offers various courses like Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Plastic and Polymer Engineering and Chemical E...
Victoria University Uganda , also known as Victoria University Kampala, is a university in Uganda, accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education . It offers short, professional, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women is an arts and science college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is affiliated with the University of Madras. It has been accredited with A Grade level by National Accreditation and Assessment Council .
The Charles de Gaulle University – Lille III was a French university. Since 1974, the main campus of University of Lille III was located in Villeneuve d'Ascq in eastern Lille, at Pont de Bois metro station, and includes 21,000 students.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers is a public, two year college in Malvern, Arkansas. In 2020, it joined the ASU System and changed to its current name. ASU Three Rivers has approximately 3,500 students annually through its degree programs, technical courses, and community educational offerings.
Missouri Valley College is a private college that is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Marshall, Missouri. The college was founded in 1889 and supports 40 academic majors and an enrollment close to 1,500 students. Missouri Valley College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Beth Jacob Jerusalem
Beth Jacob Jerusalem , also known as Machon Sarah Schneirer, commonly referred to as BJJ, is a Haredi religious girls seminary located in the Unsdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem. It was founded in the early 1970s by Rebbetzin Bruria David. Approximately 180 girls are educated in this elite institution each year.
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Westmar University
Westmar University was a private four-year liberal arts college in Le Mars, Iowa, United States. It permanently closed on November 21, 1997. Westmar University was founded in 1887 as the Northwestern Normal School and Business College by Jacob Wernli, the Plymouth County Superintendent of Schools. Wernli severed his association with the school in 1891. In 1892 it was taken over by the Le Mars Normal Association, an organization of local businessmen who saw value in having a college in the town, and renamed as Le Mars Normal School. It emphasized the training of teachers for public schools. ...
The Tamaulipas Institute of Higher Education , or IEST for its acronym in Spanish, is a private university in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico founded in 1974. It is one of the most recognized universities along with ITESM Campus Tampico in the southern area of the state of Tamaulipas. It serves all the metropolitan area of Tampico, Ciudad Madero and Altamira, the northern part of the state of Veracruz and the eastern part of the state of San Luis Potosí. Its campus consist of Campus Altamira, and Campus Cd. Valles located in Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí.
Founded in 1949, Otsuma Women's University is located in Sanbanchō, near the Imperial Palace in the heart of Chiyoda, Tokyo. It began as a sewing school opened by Otsuma Kotaka in 1908. From this grew the Otsuma Girls' High School and the Otsuma Women's Vocational School .
Kaunas Priest Seminary is the largest seminary in Lithuania serving the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas. It is part of the Faculty of Theology of Vytautas Magnus University. Its current rector is Aurelijus Žukauskas. As of 2007, the seminary had 35 students. It traces its history to 1622.
Skyline College is a public community college in San Bruno, California. It is one of three comprehensive community colleges in the San Mateo County Community College District. It was opened in 1969. Skyline College claims an annual population of over 17,000 students. Students can choose from more than 100 degree and certificate programs. Many students at Skyline College are international students.
The London School of Architecture, known as the LSA, is a small independent higher education provider based in London. It is England's first independent school of architecture since the Architectural Association opened in 1847.
The Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum is an educational institute of the Catholic Church in Rome. The Pontifical Athenaeum is directed by the Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ. History The Athenaeum was canonically established by the Congregation for Catholic Education on 15 September 1993. On 11 July 1998, Pope John Paul II gave permission for the institution to style itself as a Pontifical University.
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Tarsus University
Tarsus University is a public university in Turkey, Mersin. On 18 May 2018, it was established as a separate university in Tarsus district with the establishment of academic units affiliated to Mersin University and new academic units. Tarsus University provides education in 1 institute, 7 faculties and 3 vocational schools.
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology , is a private self-financed university/institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. It is named after the Gujarati entrepreneur and Reliance Group founder Dhirubhai Ambani. It is run by the Dhirubhai Ambani Foundation and is promoted by the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. The Institute ranked first in IIRF Ranking 2023 for private universities.
The College of St John the Evangelist or St John's Theological College, is the residential theological college of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The site at Meadowbank in Auckland is the base for theological education for the three Tikanga of the Province with ministry formation onsite as well as diploma level teaching in the regions across New Zealand and Polynesia. The College has partnerships with various other tertiary providers of degrees in theology.
National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration is a research focused university located in New Delhi, India. The institute was set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development , Government of India.
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Gyeongju University
Gyeongju University is a privately run, 4-year university located in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. History Established in 1988 as Korea Tourism University, Gyeongju University originally consisted of five departments: the Department of Tourism Business Administration, the Department of Tourism and Public Administration, the Department of Tourism Development, the Department of Cultural Assets and The Department of English and Tourism. The university expanded in later years to include several other departments, as well as a graduate school . In 1993, the university changed...
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University is a private university operating from new official campus in Kedah. UniSHAMS offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields, including Islamic studies, Shariah, law, management, education, and information technology. The university also provides a range of research programs, with a focus on Islamic studies and Shariah.
International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur , formally Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur, is a state funded institute in Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. The institute is focused on research and development in Information Technology and associated disciplines.
Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement is a development organization founded by a group of medicos led by Dr R Balasubramaniam based in Saragur near Mysore in the Indian state of Karnataka. The organization is engaged in building a new civil society in India through its grassroots to policy-level action in health, education and community development. For tribal They have been recognized by private and government bodies inside and outside of Karnataka. Their work in the field of AIDS prevention was recognized by the Indian government. They received awards such as the 'National Youth Award' from the...
Murshidabad Adarsha Mahavidyalaya, established in 1981, is a general degree college in Chak Islampur, in Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
