Best Universities for Nanotechnology in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Nanotechnology. A graph of 173M citations received by 6.11M academic papers made by 4,040 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. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

2. Tsinghua University

For Nanotechnology

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

3. University of California - Berkeley

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

5. Stanford University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

6. University of Tokyo

For Nanotechnology

#3 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

7. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
73%

9. Harvard University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

10. Northwestern University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

11. Zhejiang University

For Nanotechnology

#5 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

12. University of Science and Technology of China

For Nanotechnology

#6 in Asia
#3 in China
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

14. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

15. Tohoku University

For Nanotechnology

#7 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

17. University of Texas at Austin

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

18. Peking University

For Nanotechnology

#8 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

19. Jilin University

For Nanotechnology

#9 in Asia
#5 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

20. Osaka University

For Nanotechnology

#10 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

21. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

22. Seoul National University

For Nanotechnology

#11 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

23. University of California - Los Angeles

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

24. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Nanotechnology

#12 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

25. Kyoto University

For Nanotechnology

#13 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

26. Pennsylvania State University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

27. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

28. Fudan University

For Nanotechnology

#14 in Asia
#7 in China
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

29. Nanjing University

For Nanotechnology

#15 in Asia
#8 in China
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

30. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#16 in Asia
#5 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

31. Cornell University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

32. KAIST

For Nanotechnology

#17 in Asia
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

34. University of Hong Kong

For Nanotechnology

#18 in Asia
#9 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

35. University of Toronto

For Nanotechnology

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

36. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#19 in Asia
#10 in China
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

37. University of Washington - Seattle

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

38. South China University of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#20 in Asia
#11 in China
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

39. Tianjin University

For Nanotechnology

#21 in Asia
#12 in China
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

40. Purdue University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

41. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Nanotechnology

#22 in Asia
#13 in China
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

44. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

45. Rice University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,902

46. Sichuan University

For Nanotechnology

#23 in Asia
#14 in China
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

47. University of Oxford

For Nanotechnology

#6 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

48. Soochow University

For Nanotechnology

#24 in Asia
#15 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

49. Shandong University

For Nanotechnology

#25 in Asia
#16 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

50. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

51. California Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$20,755
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$59,192

52. Kyushu University

For Nanotechnology

#26 in Asia
#6 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

53. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Nanotechnology

#27 in Asia
#17 in China
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

54. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

55. Nankai University

For Nanotechnology

#28 in Asia
#18 in China
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

56. National Taiwan University

For Nanotechnology

#29 in Asia
#1 in Taiwan
Enrollment
31,799
Founded
1945

57. Delft University of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

58. University of California-San Diego

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

60. Wuhan University

For Nanotechnology

#31 in Asia
#19 in China
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

61. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Nanotechnology

#32 in Asia
#20 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1958

62. National Tsing Hua University

For Nanotechnology

#33 in Asia
#2 in Taiwan
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
16,647
Founded
1911

63. University of Florida

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

64. Columbia University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

65. Central South University

For Nanotechnology

#34 in Asia
#21 in China
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

66. Hunan University

For Nanotechnology

#35 in Asia
#22 in China
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

67. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

68. University of Pennsylvania

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

69. Yonsei University

For Nanotechnology

#36 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

70. Wuhan University of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#37 in Asia
#23 in China
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
540,000
Founded
1946

71. Princeton University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

72. Dalian University of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#38 in Asia
#24 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

73. Xiamen University

For Nanotechnology

#39 in Asia
#25 in China
Enrollment
40,302
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1921

74. Nagoya University

For Nanotechnology

#40 in Asia
#7 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

75. University of Maryland - College Park

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

76. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Nanotechnology

#41 in Asia
#26 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

77. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Nanotechnology

#8 in Europe
#1 in France
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

79. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Nanotechnology

#43 in Asia
#27 in China
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1991

80. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

81. Technical University of Denmark

For Nanotechnology

#9 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1829

82. Hanyang University

For Nanotechnology

#44 in Asia
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

83. Ohio State University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

84. City University of Hong Kong

For Nanotechnology

#45 in Asia
#28 in China
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

85. Southeast University

For Nanotechnology

#46 in Asia
#29 in China
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

86. Catholic University of Leuven

For Nanotechnology

#10 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

87. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Nanotechnology

#47 in Asia
#30 in China
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

88. National Chiao Tung University

For Nanotechnology

#48 in Asia
#3 in Taiwan
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1958

89. East China University of Science and Technology

For Nanotechnology

#49 in Asia
#31 in China
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952

90. National Cheng Kung University

For Nanotechnology

#50 in Asia
#4 in Taiwan
Enrollment
21,292
Founded
1931

91. University of New South Wales

For Nanotechnology

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

93. Carnegie Mellon University

For Nanotechnology

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

94. Korea University

For Nanotechnology

#51 in Asia
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

95. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Nanotechnology

#12 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
38,878
Founded
1743

96. Technical University of Munich

For Nanotechnology

#13 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

97. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Nanotechnology

#52 in Asia
#32 in China
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

98. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Nanotechnology

#53 in Asia
#33 in China
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1952

99. Beihang University

For Nanotechnology

#54 in Asia
#34 in China
Founded
1952

100. Fuzhou University

For Nanotechnology

#55 in Asia
#35 in China
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1958