QS World University Rankings for Architecture and Built Environment 2024 | Top Universities

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Architecture & Built Environment

Discover the best universities for studying architecture & built environment with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.
 

The Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL has once again been ranked as the best institution in the world for studying architecture, partly due to its perfect score for academic reputation.

Ranked sixth overall, Harvard University is the top university for employer reputation in this subject.

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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Architecture & Built Environment

Discover the best universities for studying architecture & built environment with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.
 

The Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL has once again been ranked as the best institution in the world for studying architecture, partly due to its perfect score for academic reputation.

Ranked sixth overall, Harvard University is the top university for employer reputation in this subject.

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Published on: 10 April 2024

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Rank 1 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 97.4
UCL UCL
location London, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

91

Academic Reputation

100

Citations per Paper

91.8

H-index Citations

91.4

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 2 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 95.4

Employer Reputation

95.2

Academic Reputation

97.1

Citations per Paper

93.7

H-index Citations

85.8

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 3 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 93.2

Employer Reputation

87.7

Academic Reputation

93.8

Citations per Paper

90.9

H-index Citations

96.8

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 4 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 91.9
ETH Zurich ETH Zurich
location Zürich, Switzerland
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

86.1

Academic Reputation

92.8

Citations per Paper

93.9

H-index Citations

89.2

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =5 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 89.2

Employer Reputation

98.8

Academic Reputation

87.8

Citations per Paper

93.6

H-index Citations

89.2

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 5 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 87.6

Employer Reputation

89.2

Academic Reputation

85.8

Citations per Paper

96.3

H-index Citations

89.9

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 6 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 87.4
Harvard University Harvard University
location Cambridge, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

100

Academic Reputation

87

Citations per Paper

89.5

H-index Citations

75.6

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 7 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 87.3

Employer Reputation

89

Academic Reputation

88.4

Citations per Paper

79.6

H-index Citations

85.8

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 8 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 86.8
Tsinghua University Tsinghua University
location Beijing, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

91.4

Academic Reputation

83.8

Citations per Paper

94

H-index Citations

95.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 9 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 86.7

Employer Reputation

89.5

Academic Reputation

84.4

Citations per Paper

95.7

H-index Citations

90.8

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 10 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 83.7
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge
location Cambridge, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

95.1

Academic Reputation

81

Citations per Paper

91.3

H-index Citations

83.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 11 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 82.9

Employer Reputation

79.7

Academic Reputation

82.3

Citations per Paper

92.4

H-index Citations

80.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 12 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 82.2
The University of Hong Kong The University of Hong Kong
location Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

82

Academic Reputation

79.2

Citations per Paper

93.6

H-index Citations

92

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 13 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 82.1
Tongji University Tongji University
location Shanghai, China (Mainland)
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

74.7

Academic Reputation

80.9

Citations per Paper

84.4

H-index Citations

96

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 14 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 81.3

Employer Reputation

74.9

Academic Reputation

77.4

Citations per Paper

95.9

H-index Citations

100

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 15 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 80.8

Employer Reputation

81.8

Academic Reputation

81

Citations per Paper

81

H-index Citations

77.7

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 16 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 79.3
Columbia University Columbia University
location New York City, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

77.8

Academic Reputation

79

Citations per Paper

89.6

H-index Citations

72.8

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 17 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 79.2

Employer Reputation

88.5

Academic Reputation

77

Citations per Paper

89.9

H-index Citations

74.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 18 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 78.2
RMIT University RMIT University
location Melbourne, Australia
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

77.3

Academic Reputation

75.5

Citations per Paper

90.6

H-index Citations

85.4

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 19 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 77.7
Cornell University Cornell University
location Ithaca, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

79.4

Academic Reputation

76.2

Citations per Paper

90

H-index Citations

74.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 20 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 77.6

Employer Reputation

82.8

Academic Reputation

76.3

Citations per Paper

78.9

H-index Citations

80.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =21 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 77.4

Employer Reputation

78.9

Academic Reputation

75.9

Citations per Paper

82.9

H-index Citations

80.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =21 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 77.4

Employer Reputation

68.9

Academic Reputation

76.8

Citations per Paper

89

H-index Citations

78.6

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 23 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 77.2

Employer Reputation

60.6

Academic Reputation

76

Citations per Paper

92.5

H-index Citations

87.2

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =24 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 76.9

Employer Reputation

68.6

Academic Reputation

76.9

Citations per Paper

83.5

H-index Citations

78.6

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =24 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 76.9

Employer Reputation

83.4

Academic Reputation

73.1

Citations per Paper

88

H-index Citations

85.4

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 26 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 76.1

Employer Reputation

75.7

Academic Reputation

75.1

Citations per Paper

80

H-index Citations

79.6

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank 27 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 76

Employer Reputation

82.6

Academic Reputation

71.8

Citations per Paper

90.5

H-index Citations

84.6

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =28 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 75.8

Employer Reputation

83.6

Academic Reputation

70.7

Citations per Paper

93.3

H-index Citations

86.5

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

Rank =28 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 75.8
University of Oxford University of Oxford
location Oxford, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

95.2

Academic Reputation

69.3

Citations per Paper

96.6

H-index Citations

80.9

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

English Tests

Academic Tests

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