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Top 6 universities

Hello readers, today I will like to tell you about 6 top universities. The aim of this article is to keep you informed. I hope your week has been good so far. Here they are

California Institute of Technology
This university has been ranked first by timeshighereducation.com, fifth by topuniversities.com and seventh by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1891. It has 2,240 students while undergraduates students are 979 in all. Post graduate students are 1,261 in all. It is located in Pasadena, California, USA.

Harvard University
This university has been ranked sixth by timeshighereducation.com, third by topuniversities.com and first by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1636. It has 21,200 students while undergraduates students are 6,700 in all. Post graduate students are 14,500 in all. It  is located in  Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This university has been ranked fifth by timeshighereducation.com, first by topuniversities.com and third by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1861. It has 11,319 students while undergraduates students are 4,512 in all. Post graduate students are 6,807 in all. It  is located in  Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Stanford University
This university has been ranked third by timeshighereducation.com, second by topuniversities.com and second by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1891. It has 15,877 students while undergraduates students are 6,980 in all. Post graduate students are 8,897 in all. It  is located in Stanford,  California, USA.

University of Cambridge
This university has been ranked fourth by timeshighereducation.com, fourth by topuniversities.com and fifth by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1209. It has 19,515 students while undergraduates students are 12,230 in all. Post graduate students are 7,285 in all. It  is located in Cambridge, England, UK.

University of Oxford
This university has been ranked second by timeshighereducation.com, sixth by topuniversities.com and tenth by bestschools.org. This institution was founded in 1096. As of December 2015, It had 22,602 students while undergraduates students were 11,603 in all. Post graduate students were 10,499 in all and other students were 500. It  is located in Oxford, England, UK.

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