Mines ParisTech: Professional Ranking of World Universities is a University ranking by the French grande école Mines ParisTech.
Methodology The ranking is based on the number of alumni currently holding the post of CEO in one of the 500 largest companies in the world, according to the Fortune Global 500 ranking established by the American business magazine Fortune.
Ranking 2011 University Ranking These are the highest ranking 37 institutions (out of 392): RankInstitutionCountry1Harvard UniversityUS2University of TokyoJapan3Keio UniversityJapan4HEC ParisFrance5 =Kyoto UniversityJapan5 =University of OxfordUK7École PolytechniqueFrance8Waseda UniversityJapan9École Nationale d'AdministrationFrance10Seoul National UniversitySouth Korea11University of PennsylvaniaUS12Columbia UniversityUS13 =Stanford UniversityUS13 =Tohoku UniversityJapan13 =University of NottinghamUK16Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUS17Sciences Po ParisFrance18University of Saint-GallenSwitzerland19 =University of Sao-PauloBrazil19 =Northwestern UniversityUS21 =INSEADFrance21 =University of ChicagoUS21 =Mines ParisTechFrance21 =WU WienAustria25 =Chuo UniversityJapan25 =Cornell UniversityUS25 =Hitotsubashi UniversityJapan25 =Kobe UniversityJapan29University of California, BerkeleyUS30 =Shandong UniversityChina30 =Bocconi UniversityItaly30 =University of CambridgeUK30 =University of CologneGermany34University of GöttingenGermany35Yale UniversityUS36Purdue UniversityUS37University of CincinnatiUS
Regional ranking North America RankInstitutionCountry1Harvard University2University of Pennsylvania3Columbia University4Stanford University5Massachusetts Institute of Technology6Northwestern University7University of Chicago8Cornell University9University of California, Berkeley10Yale University11Purdue University12University of Cincinnati13Baylor University14Georgia Institute of Technology15Queen's University16University of Arizona17University of Notre Dame18University of Texas at Austin19University of Wisconsin–Madison20Dartmouth College
Europe RankInstitutionCountry1HEC Paris2University of Oxford3École Polytechnique4University of Nottingham5Sciences Po6University of St. Gallen7Mines ParisTech8Vienna University of Economics and Business9Bocconi University10University of Cambridge11University of Cologne12University of Göttingen13Chalmers University of Technology14École des ponts ParisTech15Erasmus University Rotterdam16University of Bochum17University of Glasgow18University of Hamburg19University of Manchester20Technical University of Madrid
Analysis This ranking is more international than certain other rankings because it uses the Fortune Global 500. It does not concentrate only on English-speaking countries but also includes Asian, Latin American, and European universities.
The Global Companies Rank Universities by the New York Times is similar to this ranking.
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