| 01 | Harvard | 85.7 |
| 02 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 64.1 |
| 03 | Stanford University | 62.6 |
| 04 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 53.1 |
| 05 | University of Oxford | 50.2 |
| 06 | University of Cambridge | 43.6 |
| 07 | Tsinghua University | 26.6 |
| 08 | UC Berkeley | 24.0 |
| 09 | University of Science and Technology of China | 22.9 |
| 10 | Max Planck Society | 22.8 |
| 11 | French National Centre for Scientific Research | 21.8 |
| 12 | Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 21.3 |
| 13 | Helmholtz Association | 21.2 |
| 14 | National Institutes of Health | 20.9 |
| 15 | Shanghai Ranking (ARWU) | 15.0 |
| 16 | Princeton University | 12.4 |
| 17 | Zhejiang | 11.4 |
| 18 | US News Best Global Universities | 10.2 |
| 19 | QS | 10.0 |
| 20 | nature.com Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders | 9.4 |
| 21 | Imperial College London | 7.3 |
| 22 | California Institute of Technology | 7.2 |
| 23 | UCLA | 7.0 |
| 24 | Department of Energy | 6.4 |
| 25 | Medical Research Council | 6.4 |
| 26 | Francis Crick Institute | 6.3 |
| 27 | Johns Hopkins University | 5.0 |
| 28 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | 4.7 |
| 29 | Harvard Medical School | 4.7 |
| 30 | Shanghai Jiao Tong | 4.5 |