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Top 10 in Science

January/February 1999

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How do you measure a university's effect on the scientific world? One way is by counting. To come up with a ranking of the "highest impact" research institutions, the editors of Science Watch tallied every citation in scientific journals from 21 fields during 1993 and 1994. The results:

  1. Harvard
  2. Stanford
  3. Caltech
  4. Yale
  5. U. of Michigan
  6. MIT
  7. UC-Berkeley
  8. U. of Washington
  9. UC-Santa Barbara
  10. Cornell

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