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United States Top 100 Public Universities Rankings 2025

"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the 3, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 percentiles. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions, the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities, Private Universities and Public Universities is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutionscompanies and hospitals. The "AD Scientific Index" University Ranking will not only show the areas in which a university is best or focused, but also reflect the results of the institutions' scientist recruitment policies. This feature reveals the ability of institutions to attract successful scientists and the ability of institutions to promote advances and retain scientists. See also: University Subject Rankings.  Maximize your institution's potential with our 360° Real-Time Institutional Analysis Subscription, offering comprehensive insights and strategic advantages.

* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,623
2,567
4,430
6,137
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,180
2,570
4,275
5,209
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,109
2,463
3,882
4,605
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,022
2,251
3,616
4,573
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
981
2,097
2,468
2,977
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
980
2,265
3,951
4,845
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
927
1,879
2,457
2,991
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
911
1,775
2,117
2,488
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
894
1,992
2,402
2,956
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
869
1,740
1,965
2,247

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* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
803
1,834
2,371
2,975
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
800
1,803
2,118
2,166
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
745
1,682
2,068
2,357
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
745
1,552
1,948
2,204
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
731
1,490
2,099
2,380
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
691
1,294
1,562
2,083
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
679
1,570
2,023
2,500
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
676
1,296
1,732
2,176
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
665
1,553
1,915
2,510
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
645
1,452
2,077
2,404
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
617
1,323
1,644
1,686
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
604
1,404
1,801
2,269
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
591
1,305
1,542
1,828
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
571
1,290
1,686
2,042
* Total H Index
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
540
1,158
1,577
1,991
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor , United States - Public 1817
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,623
2,567
4,430
6,137
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles , United States - Public 1919
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,180
2,570
4,275
5,209
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis , United States - Public 1851
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,109
2,463
3,882
4,605
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
University of California San Diego
San Diego , United States - Public 1960
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1,022
2,251
3,616
4,573
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
University of Florida
Gainesville , United States - Public 1853
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
981
2,097
2,468
2,977
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley , United States - Public 1868
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
980
2,265
3,951
4,845
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
University of California Davis
Davis , United States - Public 1905
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
927
1,879
2,457
2,991
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison , United States - Public 1848
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
911
1,775
2,117
2,488
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Pennsylvania State University
University Park , United States - Public 1855
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
894
1,992
2,402
2,956
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Texas A&M University
College Station , United States - Public 1876
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
869
1,740
1,965
2,247

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* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
University of Texas Austin
Austin , United States - Public 1883
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
803
1,834
2,371
2,975
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh , United States - Public 1787
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
800
1,803
2,118
2,166
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Champaign , United States - Public 1867
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
745
1,682
2,068
2,357
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill , United States - Public 1789
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
745
1,552
1,948
2,204
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
University of Maryland
College Park , United States - Public 1856
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
731
1,490
2,099
2,380
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Arizona State University
Tempe , United States - Public 1885
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
691
1,294
1,562
2,083
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ohio State University
Columbus , United States - Public 1870
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
679
1,570
2,023
2,500
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
University of California Irvine
Irvine , United States - Public 1965
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
676
1,296
1,732
2,176
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Purdue University
West Lafayette , United States - Public 1869
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
665
1,553
1,915
2,510
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco , United States - Public 1864
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
645
1,452
2,077
2,404
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta , United States - Public 1885
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
617
1,323
1,644
1,686
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Michigan State University
East Lansing , United States - Public 1855
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
604
1,404
1,801
2,269
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
University of Arizona
Tucson , United States - Public 1885
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
591
1,305
1,542
1,828
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
University of Utah
Salt Lake City , United States - Public 1850
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
571
1,290
1,686
2,042
* Total H Index
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder , United States - Public 1876
     Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
540
1,158
1,577
1,991