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All subjectsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 28Medicine 28Neuroscience 28Physics and Astronomy 28Computer Science 27Engineering 25Materials Science 25Psychology 25Environmental Science 24Immunology and Microbiology 22Social Sciences 21Economics, Econometrics and Finance 20Agricultural and Biological Sciences 19Chemistry 19Earth and Planetary Sciences 19Mathematics 17Business, Management and Accounting 16Decision Sciences 11Health Professions 11Energy 9Nursing 8Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 6Chemical Engineering 5Arts and Humanities 4Dentistry 4Veterinary 1
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8 universities · Top 100 · Nursing · in United States

QS #12 (2026)

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, United States

Private · Founded 1740 · 26,552 students

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • +8 more

37 professors 17 open positions

QS #15 (2026)

Princeton University

Princeton, United States

Private · Founded 1746 · 8,799 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Neuroscience
  • +8 more

60 professors 3 open positions

QS #24 (2026)

Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Baltimore, United States

Private · Founded 1876 · 25,151 students

  • Medicine
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • +8 more

42 professors 8 open positions

QS #28 (2026)

University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

Berkeley, United States

Public · Founded 1868 · 45,057 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • +8 more

60 professors 2 open positions

QS #68 (2026)

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, United States

Public · Founded 1883 · 40,804 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • +8 more

60 professors 1 open position

QS #69 (2026)

Brown University

Providence, United States

Private · Founded 1765 · 10,338 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Medicine
  • Materials Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • +8 more

60 professors 0 open positions

QS #81 (2026)

University of Washington (UW)

Seattle, United States

Public · Founded 1861 · 47,571 students

  • Immunology and Microbiology
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • +8 more

50 professors 0 open positions

QS #88 (2026)

Purdue University West Lafayette

West Lafayette, United States

Public · Founded 1869 · 59,034 students

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • +8 more

60 professors 0 open positions

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