Which United Kingdom universities are better?According 2017 USNEWS World University Rankings,United Kingdom have 55 universities on the list.
| National Rank |
University name | National | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 5 |
| 2 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 6 |
| 3 | Imperial College London | United Kingdom | 18 |
| 4 | University College London | United Kingdom | 22 |
| 5 | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | 37 |
| 6 | University of Manchester | United Kingdom | 56 |
| 7 | King's College London | United Kingdom | 61 |
| 8 | University of Bristol | United Kingdom | 74 |
| 9 | University of Glasgow | United Kingdom | 102 |
| 10 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | United Kingdom | 114 |
| 11 | University of Southampton | United Kingdom | 114 |
| 12 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | 121 |
| 13 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | 122 |
| 14 | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom | 150 |
| 15 | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom | 155 |
| 16 | University of Nottingham | United Kingdom | 159 |
| 17 | Queen Mary University of London | United Kingdom | 162 |
| 18 | Durham University | United Kingdom | 168 |
| 19 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | 171 |
| 20 | Cardiff University | United Kingdom | 178 |
| 21 | Newcastle University | United Kingdom | 190 |
| 22 | University of Exeter | United Kingdom | 201 |
| 23 | University of St Andrews | United Kingdom | 214 |
| 24 | Lancaster University | United Kingdom | 231 |
| 25 | University of Aberdeen | United Kingdom | 240 |
| 26 | University of Leicester | United Kingdom | 247 |
| 27 | University of Sussex | United Kingdom | 248 |
| 28 | University of York | United Kingdom | 248 |
| 29 | University of East Anglia | United Kingdom | 260 |
| 30 | Queen's University Belfast | United Kingdom | 284 |
| 31 | University of Reading | United Kingdom | 303 |
| 32 | Royal Holloway University of London | United Kingdom | 312 |
| 33 | London School of Economics and Political Science | United Kingdom | 327 |
| 34 | University of Dundee | United Kingdom | 328 |
| 35 | Brunel University | United Kingdom | 386 |
| 36 | University of Bath | United Kingdom | 414 |
| 37 | University of Surrey | United Kingdom | 438 |
| 38 | University of Plymouth | United Kingdom | 473 |
| 39 | St George's University of London | United Kingdom | 485 |
| 40 | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom | 491 |
| 41 | Loughborough University | United Kingdom | 501 |
| 42 | Swansea University | United Kingdom | 529 |
| 43 | Bangor University | United Kingdom | 552 |
| 44 | Open University | United Kingdom | 557 |
| 45 | University of Essex | United Kingdom | 576 |
| 46 | University of Portsmouth | United Kingdom | 588 |
| 47 | University of Kent | United Kingdom | 594 |
| 48 | Heriot Watt University | United Kingdom | 612 |
| 49 | University of Hull | United Kingdom | 631 |
| 50 | Liverpool John Moores University | United Kingdom | 635 |
2016 USNEWS World University Rankings