Times 2025 Ranking. We have ranked 749 universities from 92 countries/territories, a record for a new ranking. The university of oxford secures the top spot in the times higher education world university rankings 2025 for the eighth consecutive year, followed by mit, harvard,.
In response to the growing international competition among universities, systems of ranking are developed which are based on various quantitative and qualitative methods. The united states has a new leading university as massachusetts institute of technology rises to 2nd place, up from 3rd, in the times higher education world university.