Ranking of world's top 1,000 universities puts Minnesota, many from Big Ten in first 50
19 Jul 2018
A well-regarded annual ranking of 1,000 of the world’s universities is out, and the University of Minnesota is one of nine Big Ten schools landing among the top 50.
The U came in 35th on the list released by the Center for World University Rankings.
The center, based in the United Arab Emirates, is a global consulting organization providing policy and strategic advice, and consulting services to governments and universities. It has been publishing the academic ranking of universities since 2012.
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