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News & Views item - September 2010 |
QS World University Rankings Releases its Listing for 2010. (September 8, 2010)
The rank order of the world's universities are different in a number of cases between those given by the Institute of Higher Education of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and those given by QS World University Rankings. However, the balance of criteria is also quite different as is clear from specific comparisons, e.g. within the top 32 the University of California Berkeley: QS = 28; SJTU = 2.
Note: Previously the QS survey was undertaken in conjunction with The Times.
Regarding the Australian universities, QS ranking vs SJTU's
University | QS World University Rankings | Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
Australian National University | 20 | 59 |
University of Sydney | 37 | 92 |
University of Melbourne | 38 | 62 |
University of Queensland | 43 | 101 - 150 |
University of New South Wales | 46 | 151 - 200 |
Monash University | 61 | 151 - 200 |
University of Western Australia | 89 | 101 - 150 |
University of Adelaide | 103 | 201 - 300 |
Note: QS University Rankings list online only the top 200
The websites of the ranking systems give detailed information on how they derived there rankings.
The overall QS World Ranking of its top 32 cedes compared with those of SJTU are given below: