Saturday, February 27, 2010

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How Much Instability? Phil Baty in Times Higher Education writes about fluctuations in the old THE-QS rankings "Magazines that compile...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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RateMyProfessors and Amy Bishop Richard Vedder of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity produces an interesting US ranking ...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

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A Survey from Thomson Reuters A survey was conducted recently for Thomson Reuters to provide input for the forthcoming Times Higher Educatio...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

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Starting Again This , in an article by Phil Baty of THE in The Australian , sounds promising. "So we've started again. For 2010, Th...

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Chinese University Rankings Click here for a survey by Nick Clark in the World Education News and Reviews

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Quality Assurance and Ranking of Higher Education in Asia-Pacific and Taiwan Click here for another presentation from the CHEA Internationa...

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Presentation by Robert Morse Click here for a comprehensive and informative presentation by Robert Morse of US News at the CHEA Internatio...

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Tales of Jiggery-Pokery Phil Baty argues in yesterday's Times Higher Education that, despite the "jiggery-pokery" employed by...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

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How Good is LSE at Economics? The answer is very good but there seem to be a few US universities that are better. Tilburg University has jus...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

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Who's Interested in Ranking? The country share of vistors to this blog is as follows. Noticeably absent are China and Russia unless they...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

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Comparing Ranking Sites I recently came across a site called StrategicFIRST that ranks websites according to traffic and indicates an estim...

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The War of the THE-QS Succession There is a comment by Nunzio Quacquarelli on the QS topuniversities rankings blog. Here is an extract: ...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

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New Webometrics Ranking The new Webometrics ranking is out. Some interesting points The top 20 are all in the USA. The best non-US universi...
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Tuesday, February 09, 2010

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More Rising Stars The rise of China to scientific superpower status has been well documented. See here for a report by Jonathon Adams, Chr...
Friday, February 05, 2010

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Who is Biased? There has been a lot of discussion about university rankings recently. In Times Higher Education , Phil Baty refers to a com...
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Tuesday, February 02, 2010

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Article in the Chronicle The Chronicle of Higher Education has a substantial article on world rankings by Aisha Labi. She describes a numb...
Saturday, January 30, 2010

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New Report A comprehensive and interesting report on university rankings from the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education is available...

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Something from QS Finally something has appeared on the QS Intelligence Unit Blog . Ben Sowter writes: "The QS World University Ranking...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

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Opinion Surveys in University Rankings In this week's Times Higher Education , Phil Baty discusses the role of reputational surveys in u...
Monday, January 25, 2010

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The Rise of China An article in the Financial Times describes the impressive growth of scientific research in China "China has experie...
Monday, January 18, 2010

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Batting for Britain A notorious feature of the THE-QS rankings was its over-valuation of British and Australian universities. It would s...
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

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Is anything happening at QS? Although there has been a lot of activity, so far mainly rhetorical, at Times Higher Education and Thomson Reut...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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The Kiplinger Rankings are Out Kiplinger has produced its 2009-2010 ranking of US universities . This is very much a student consumer rankin...
Sunday, January 10, 2010

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The European Union Rankings The European Union is trying to develop a new ranking system to rival the existing ones. The motivation is fairl...
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Global Institutional Profiles Project Thomson Reuters have set up a new site here. It contains information, although not much so far, abou...