According to the Webometrics 2009 Ranking, a total of 70 US institutions made it into the World Top 100 list, with MIT ranked 1st globally. Canada has 8 institutions in the Top 100, followed by UK (6), Japan (2) and China (2).
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 Stanford University
3 Harvard University
4 University of California Berkeley
5 Cornell University
6 University of Michigan
7 California Institute of Technology
8 University of Minnesota
9 University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
10 University of Texas Austin
11 University of Wisconsin Madison
12 University of Washington
13 University of Pennsylvania
14 Pennsylvania State University
15 Carnegie Mellon University
16 Texas A&M University
17 Columbia University New York
18 University of California los Angeles
19 University of Maryland
20 University of Chicago
21 Purdue University
22 University of Florida
23 Michigan State University
24 University of Toronto
25 University of Arizona
26 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
27 Indiana University
28 University of Cambridge
29 New York University
30 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
31 University of California San Diego
32 Johns Hopkins University
33 Georgia Institute of Technology
34 Duke University
34 Rutgers University
36 U of Pittsburgh
37 Princeton Univ
38 U of British Columbia
39 North Carolina State Univ
40 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
41 Yale Univ
42 U of Oxford
43 U of Southern California
44 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
45 U of Virginia
46 U of Colorado Boulder
47 U of California Davis
48 Australian National Univ
49 U of California Santa Barbara
50 Iowa State Univ
51 U of Georgia
52 U of Tokyo
53 Washington Univ Saint Louis
54 Florida State Univ
55 National Taiwan Univ
56 Arizona State Univ
57 U of California Irvine
58 U of Helsinki
59 U of Utah
60 U of Oslo
61 U of Alberta
62 Simon Fraser Univ
63 Université de Montreal
64 U of Oregon
65 U of Edinburgh
66 U of Iowa
67 U of Nebraska Lincoln
68 Univ College London
69 U of Calgary
70 Northwestern Uni
71 Utrecht Uni
72 Boston Uni
73 Ohio State Uni
74 Oregon State Uni
75 Rice Uni
76 U of Missouri Columbia
77 Louisiana State Uni
78 Kyoto Uni
79 U of Connecticut
80 Brigham Young Uni
81 U of Tennessee Knoxville
82 U of Manchester
83 Washington State Uni Pullman
84 Royal Institute of Technology
85 Freie Universitat Berlin
86 George Mason Uni
87 Universidade de São Paulo
88 U of California Santa Cruz
89 Vanderbilt Uni
90 Universitat Wien
91 Mcgill Uni
92 U of Rochester
93 Università di Bologna
94 U of Waterloo
95 Université Catholique de Louvain
96 Université de Geneve
97 State U of New York at Buffalo
98 U of Delaware
99 U of Glasgow
100 U of New Mexico
Source: Webometrics
* Highest ranked university in Canada: Toronto
Top university in the UK: Cambridge
Top in Australia: ANU
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 Stanford University
3 Harvard University
4 University of California Berkeley
5 Cornell University
6 University of Michigan
7 California Institute of Technology
8 University of Minnesota
9 University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
10 University of Texas Austin
11 University of Wisconsin Madison
12 University of Washington
13 University of Pennsylvania
14 Pennsylvania State University
15 Carnegie Mellon University
16 Texas A&M University
17 Columbia University New York
18 University of California los Angeles
19 University of Maryland
20 University of Chicago
21 Purdue University
22 University of Florida
23 Michigan State University
24 University of Toronto
25 University of Arizona
26 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
27 Indiana University
28 University of Cambridge
29 New York University
30 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
31 University of California San Diego
32 Johns Hopkins University
33 Georgia Institute of Technology
34 Duke University
34 Rutgers University
36 U of Pittsburgh
37 Princeton Univ
38 U of British Columbia
39 North Carolina State Univ
40 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH Zurich
41 Yale Univ
42 U of Oxford
43 U of Southern California
44 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
45 U of Virginia
46 U of Colorado Boulder
47 U of California Davis
48 Australian National Univ
49 U of California Santa Barbara
50 Iowa State Univ
51 U of Georgia
52 U of Tokyo
53 Washington Univ Saint Louis
54 Florida State Univ
55 National Taiwan Univ
56 Arizona State Univ
57 U of California Irvine
58 U of Helsinki
59 U of Utah
60 U of Oslo
61 U of Alberta
62 Simon Fraser Univ
63 Université de Montreal
64 U of Oregon
65 U of Edinburgh
66 U of Iowa
67 U of Nebraska Lincoln
68 Univ College London
69 U of Calgary
70 Northwestern Uni
71 Utrecht Uni
72 Boston Uni
73 Ohio State Uni
74 Oregon State Uni
75 Rice Uni
76 U of Missouri Columbia
77 Louisiana State Uni
78 Kyoto Uni
79 U of Connecticut
80 Brigham Young Uni
81 U of Tennessee Knoxville
82 U of Manchester
83 Washington State Uni Pullman
84 Royal Institute of Technology
85 Freie Universitat Berlin
86 George Mason Uni
87 Universidade de São Paulo
88 U of California Santa Cruz
89 Vanderbilt Uni
90 Universitat Wien
91 Mcgill Uni
92 U of Rochester
93 Università di Bologna
94 U of Waterloo
95 Université Catholique de Louvain
96 Université de Geneve
97 State U of New York at Buffalo
98 U of Delaware
99 U of Glasgow
100 U of New Mexico
Source: Webometrics
* Highest ranked university in Canada: Toronto
Top university in the UK: Cambridge
Top in Australia: ANU
