Quote of the Week (Education is Power) and Top Ten Universities in the World

“Education is the engine that makes American democracy work. And it has to work, and that means people have to have access.”

Drew Gilpin Faust
President of Harvard University


Top Ten Universities in the world are as below and since the list has two institutions, which are ranking in the same number 4, I take number 11 into the top ten:

1
Harvard University (United States)
2
University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
3
University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
4=
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (United States)
4=
Yale University (United States)
6
Stanford University (United States)
7
California Institute of Technology (United States)
8
University of California, Berkeley (United States)
9
Imperial College London (United Kingdom)
10
Princeton University (United States)
11
University of Chicago (United States)


Source:
Time / December 24, 2007
http://www.topuniversities.com/worlduniversityrankings/results/2006/
Photo:
http://graphics.boston.com/bonzai-fba/Globe_Photo/2007/02/12/1171277138_0554.jpg