World's best International Trade universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in International Trade. A graph of 10.7M citations received by 534K academic papers made by 1,814 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#1 in Europe

#1 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 9,218
Founded: 1895

2. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#2 in Europe

#2 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

3. University of California - Berkeley

United States | California

For International Trade

#1 in North America

#1 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $25,951
Enrollment: 45,699

4. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For International Trade

#3 in Europe

#1 in Belgium

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

5. Harvard University

United States | Massachusetts

For International Trade

#2 in North America

#2 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,900

6. Columbia University

United States | New York State

For International Trade

#3 in North America

#3 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,869

7. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

United States | Michigan

For International Trade

#4 in North America

#4 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 66%

8. University of Cambridge

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#4 in Europe

#3 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1209

9. Yale University

United States | Connecticut

For International Trade

#5 in North America

#5 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,044

10. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#5 in Europe

#4 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1948

11. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For International Trade

#6 in Europe

#1 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1632

12. Stanford University

United States | California

For International Trade

#6 in North America

#6 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,998

13. University of Sussex

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#7 in Europe

#5 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 17,319
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1961

14. University College London

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#8 in Europe

#6 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

15. Australian National University

Australia | Canberra

For International Trade

#1 in Oceania

#1 in Australia

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Founded: 1946

16. Princeton University

United States | New Jersey

For International Trade

#7 in North America

#7 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,811

17. University of Warwick

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#9 in Europe

#7 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 27,278
Founded: 1965

18. University of Toronto

Canada | Ontario

For International Trade

#8 in North America

#1 in Canada

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

19. Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands | Rotterdam

For International Trade

#10 in Europe

#2 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 1913

20. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For International Trade

#1 in Asia

#1 in Singapore

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

21. University of British Columbia

Canada | British Columbia

For International Trade

#9 in North America

#2 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 71,201
Founded: 1908

22. Maastricht University

Netherlands | Maastricht

For International Trade

#11 in Europe

#3 in the Netherlands

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1976

23. University of Manchester

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#12 in Europe

#8 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1824

24. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For International Trade

#13 in Europe

#4 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1636

25. University of Pennsylvania

United States | Pennsylvania

For International Trade

#10 in North America

#8 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,017

26. Pennsylvania State University

United States | Pennsylvania

For International Trade

#11 in North America

#9 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 66%

27. King's College London

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#14 in Europe

#9 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1829

28. University of Birmingham

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#15 in Europe

#10 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1900

29. Georgetown University

United States | District of Columbia

For International Trade

#12 in North America

#10 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $37,967

30. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For International Trade

#16 in Europe

#1 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

31. University of Chicago

United States | Illinois

For International Trade

#13 in North America

#11 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $27,979

32. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For International Trade

#17 in Europe

#1 in Denmark

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

33. New York University

United States | New York State

For International Trade

#14 in North America

#12 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,730

34. University of Groningen

Netherlands | Groningen

For International Trade

#18 in Europe

#5 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1614

35. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#19 in Europe

#11 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1904

36. Dartmouth College

United States | New Hampshire

For International Trade

#15 in North America

#13 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $17,322

37. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For International Trade

#2 in Oceania

#2 in Australia

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1853

38. Paris Institute of Political Studies

France | Ile-de-France

For International Trade

#20 in Europe

#1 in France

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 11,196
Founded: 1872

39. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For International Trade

#2 in Asia

#1 in China

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

40. Wageningen University

Netherlands | Wageningen

For International Trade

#21 in Europe

#6 in the Netherlands

Enrollment: 12,819
Founded: 1918

41. Boston College

United States | Massachusetts

For International Trade

#16 in North America

#14 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,590

42. Tilburg University

Netherlands | Tilburg

For International Trade

#22 in Europe

#7 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Enrollment: 17,378
Founded: 1927

43. University of Oslo

Norway | Oslo

For International Trade

#23 in Europe

#1 in Norway

Enrollment: 26,650
Founded: 1811

44. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

United States | Massachusetts

For International Trade

#17 in North America

#15 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $21,519

45. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For International Trade

#3 in Oceania

#3 in Australia

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

46. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For International Trade

#24 in Europe

#1 in Sweden

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

47. University of Sheffield

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#25 in Europe

#12 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1905

48. Pierre and Marie Curie University

France | Ile-de-France

For International Trade

#26 in Europe

#2 in France

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 35,114
Founded: 1150

49. University College Dublin

Ireland | Dublin

For International Trade

#27 in Europe

#1 in Ireland

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 33,321
Founded: 1854

50. University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom | Scotland

For International Trade

#28 in Europe

#13 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

51. University of California - Davis

United States | California

For International Trade

#18 in North America

#16 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,258
Enrollment: 39,707

52. Cardiff University

United Kingdom | Wales

For International Trade

#29 in Europe

#14 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1997

53. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For International Trade

#30 in Europe

#2 in Belgium

Enrollment: 41,669
Founded: 1817

54. Bocconi University

Italy | Lombardy

For International Trade

#31 in Europe

#2 in Italy

Founded: 1902

55. Duke University

United States | North Carolina

For International Trade

#19 in North America

#17 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,422

56. Free University Amsterdam

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For International Trade

#32 in Europe

#8 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1880

57. Leiden University

Netherlands | Leiden

For International Trade

#33 in Europe

#9 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,713
Founded: 1575

58. University of Geneva

Switzerland | Geneva

For International Trade

#34 in Europe

#1 in Switzerland

Enrollment: 17,744

59. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For International Trade

#35 in Europe

#1 in Russia

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

60. University of California - Los Angeles

United States | California

For International Trade

#20 in North America

#18 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $22,441
Enrollment: 46,678

61. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For International Trade

#36 in Europe

#2 in Switzerland

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,420

62. Imperial College London

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#37 in Europe

#15 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 17,565
Founded: 1907

63. University of California-San Diego

United States | California

For International Trade

#21 in North America

#19 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $24,176
Enrollment: 42,376

64. Johns Hopkins University

United States | Maryland

For International Trade

#22 in North America

#20 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1555
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,844

65. University of Wisconsin - Madison

United States | Wisconsin

For International Trade

#23 in North America

#21 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 60%

66. University of Glasgow

United Kingdom | Scotland

For International Trade

#38 in Europe

#16 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1451

67. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For International Trade

#39 in Europe

#2 in Sweden

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

68. University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For International Trade

#40 in Europe

#3 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

69. Queen Mary University of London

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#41 in Europe

#17 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1989

70. University of Maryland - College Park

United States | Maryland

For International Trade

#24 in North America

#22 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 34
Receiving Aid: 65%

71. University of Lisbon

Portugal | Lisbon

For International Trade

#42 in Europe

#1 in Portugal

Enrollment: 49,769
Founded: 1911

72. George Washington University

United States | District of Columbia

For International Trade

#25 in North America

#23 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1425
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,466

73. American University in Washington

United States | District of Columbia

For International Trade

#26 in North America

#24 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $40,189

74. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#43 in Europe

#18 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1892

75. University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom | Scotland

For International Trade

#44 in Europe

#19 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1964

76. Cornell University

United States | New York State

For International Trade

#27 in North America

#25 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,455

77. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Switzerland | Geneva

For International Trade

#45 in Europe

#3 in Switzerland

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,141

78. Monash University

Australia | Clayton

For International Trade

#4 in Oceania

#4 in Australia

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 1958

79. Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Romania | Bucharest

For International Trade

#46 in Europe

#1 in Romania

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 23,063
Founded: 1913

80. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For International Trade

#47 in Europe

#3 in Sweden

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

81. Copenhagen Business School

Denmark | Frederiksberg

For International Trade

#48 in Europe

#2 in Denmark

Founded: 1917

82. Free University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For International Trade

#49 in Europe

#1 in Germany

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,908
Founded: 1948

83. University of New South Wales

Australia | Sydney

For International Trade

#5 in Oceania

#5 in Australia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 63,864
Founded: 1949

84. University of Zurich

Switzerland | Zurich

For International Trade

#50 in Europe

#4 in Switzerland

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 25,732

85. Western University

Canada | Ontario

For International Trade

#28 in North America

#3 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 21,836
Founded: 1878

86. University of Kent

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#51 in Europe

#20 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1965

87. University of Antwerp

Belgium | Antwerp

For International Trade

#52 in Europe

#3 in Belgium

Founded: 2003

88. University of Bristol

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#53 in Europe

#21 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 27,513
Founded: 1909

89. Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin

Ireland | Dublin

For International Trade

#54 in Europe

#2 in Ireland

Enrollment: 20,430
Founded: 1592

90. Free University of Brussels

Belgium | Brussels

For International Trade

#55 in Europe

#4 in Belgium

Enrollment: 31,606
Founded: 1834

91. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For International Trade

#56 in Europe

#1 in Spain

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

92. Newcastle University

United Kingdom | England

For International Trade

#57 in Europe

#22 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1963

93. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For International Trade

#6 in Oceania

#6 in Australia

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

94. Michigan State University

United States | Michigan

For International Trade

#29 in North America

#26 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 97%

95. Free University of Brussels - VUB

Belgium | Brussels

For International Trade

#58 in Europe

#5 in Belgium

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 11,101
Founded: 1970

96. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

United States | Illinois

For International Trade

#30 in North America

#27 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 61%

97. Radboud University

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For International Trade

#59 in Europe

#10 in the Netherlands

Founded: 1923

98. Peking University

China | Beijing

For International Trade

#3 in Asia

#2 in China

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

99. University of Washington - Seattle

United States | Washington

For International Trade

#31 in North America

#28 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Receiving Aid: 55%
Average Aid: $14,390
Enrollment: 55,620

100. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

France | Ile-de-France

For International Trade

#60 in Europe

#3 in France

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

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