okezone.com: American Global Dominance Rankings

ENGLISH - University of the United States dominate the list of best universities in the world. Based on the ranking of world universities who launched the magazine Eduaction Times Higher (THE), American and British universities occupy the top 10.A total of seven universities from the United occupies the top 10, while British universities only put three representatives.
 

THE is a weekly magazine in the UK with spesialisai college education and the world. In the list of THE, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) ejecting the world's richest universities, Harvard from the first position.
 Institute with a specialization in knowledge technology, located in Pasadena, Calif. This is a relatively small campus. Students graduate only two thousand people with a staff of 'only' 500 people. As a comparison, University of Oxford in England has 21 thousand students.
 Representatives of other California state ranked third, Stanford University. Campuses located in Silicon Valley was the center of the development of the digital world, including the basis for the emergence of search engines, Google.
 Finally, universities from California who entered the top 10 are University of California, Berkeley who is in position 10.
 While Boston, has two institutions in the top ten list, namely Harvard (in second) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) which is ranked seventh). It is quoted by the BBC on Thursday (10/06/2011).
 Three British universities in the top 10 list is Oxford, Cambridge, and Imperial College. In the list of 200 large, Americans put the 75 institutions of higher education, while Britain has 32 universities from institutions of higher education. In the list of 20 large, there is only one campus that do not use English. ETH Zurich campus is based in Switzerland.
 In making the rankings, THE do not make judgments based on student test scores. This latest ranking is based on the parameters of research has been done, the ratio of teachers and students, a PhD granted, quotation of research results and their appreciation for the high proportion of international faculty and students.
 Although university leaders are sometimes skeptical of rankings made many institutions, global university rankings at least useful in terms of marketing, especially to recruit foreign students.
 "A total of 7 million students expected to study outside their home country in the next few years, and the presence of international research cooperation as the government's agenda. For that, ranking the university will be more important than ever, "explains Editor THE magazine, Ann Mroz.
 Different things conveyed by the Director Russell Group of Universities, Wendy Piatt. "Ranking of universities are full of difficulties and we are concerned with their accuracy," said Piatt. However, he warned, the success of universities in the UK against its competitors in the world, depending on funding.
 "We certainly can not be complacent. Our global competitors to billions of pumping money into college. Money is really important, "he added.
 Here's a list of global university version of THE (by rank).
 1. California Institute of Technology (United States)2. Harvard University (United States)3. Stanford University (United States)4. University of Oxford (UK)5. Princeton University (United States)6. University of Cambridge (UK)7. MIT (United States)8. Imperial College (UK)9. Chicago (United States)10. California, Berkeley (United States)

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