Which United Kingdom universities are better? According 2018 USNEWS World University Rankings,United Kingdom have 73 universities on the list.
| Area Rank |
University | Area | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 5 |
| 2 | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 7 |
| 3 | Imperial College London | United Kingdom | 17 |
| 4 | University College London | United Kingdom | 22 |
| 5 | University of Edinburgh | United Kingdom | 30 |
| 6 | King's College London | United Kingdom | 41 |
| 7 | University of Manchester | United Kingdom | 59 |
| 8 | University of Bristol | United Kingdom | 73 |
| 9 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine | United Kingdom | 75 |
| 10 | University of Southampton | United Kingdom | 97 |
| 11 | University of Glasgow | United Kingdom | 102 |
| 12 | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom | 107 |
| 13 | Queen Mary, University of London | United Kingdom | 116 |
| 14 | University of Liverpool | United Kingdom | 129 |
| 15 | University of Leeds | United Kingdom | 134 |
| 16 | University of Nottingham | United Kingdom | 143 |
| 16 | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom | 143 |
| 18 | University of Warwick | United Kingdom | 148 |
| 19 | Cardiff University | United Kingdom | 159 |
| 20 | University of Exeter | United Kingdom | 163 |
| 21 | Durham University | United Kingdom | 173 |
| 22 | Newcastle University | United Kingdom | 187 |
| 23 | University of Sussex | United Kingdom | 210 |
| 24 | University of York | United Kingdom | 217 |
| 25 | University of Leicester | United Kingdom | 232 |
| 26 | University of Aberdeen | United Kingdom | 239 |
| 27 | London School of Economics and Political Science | United Kingdom | 244 |
| 28 | University of St. Andrews | United Kingdom | 246 |
| 29 | Lancaster University | United Kingdom | 250 |
| 30 | University of Dundee | United Kingdom | 260 |
| 31 | University of East Anglia | United Kingdom | 267 |
| 32 | Queen's University Belfast | United Kingdom | 290 |
| 33 | Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL) | United Kingdom | 296 |
| 34 | University of Reading | United Kingdom | 301 |
| 35 | St George's University of London | United Kingdom | 349 |
| 36 | University of Bath | United Kingdom | 379 |
| 37 | University of Surrey | United Kingdom | 414 |
| 38 | Brunel University | United Kingdom | 418 |
| 39 | University of Plymouth | United Kingdom | 426 |
| 40 | London Business School | United Kingdom | 462 |
| 41 | University of Strathclyde | United Kingdom | 487 |
| 42 | Swansea University | United Kingdom | 497 |
| 43 | Heriot Watt University | United Kingdom | 539 |
| 44 | Loughborough University | United Kingdom | 543 |
| 45 | Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) | United Kingdom | 570 |
| 46 | University of Portsmouth | United Kingdom | 589 |
| 47 | University of Kent | United Kingdom | 594 |
| 48 | University of Essex | United Kingdom | 597 |
| 49 | Open University | United Kingdom | 601 |
| 50 | University of Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | 607 |