Weizmann Institute and Hebrew University Rank Among Top 100 in 2026 Shanghai Academic Ranking
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In the 2026 Shanghai Academic Ranking, Israel's Weizmann Institute ranked 71st and Hebrew University 89th among the world's top 100 universities, while the Technion dropped out. Harvard leads the global list, and Jerusalem's mayor praised Hebrew University's achievement.
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- Weizmann Institute ranks 71st, maintaining last year's position in 2026 Shanghai Ranking.
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem ranks 89th, dropping one place from 88th last year.
- Technion fell out of the top 100 after two years in the elite group.
- Shanghai Ranking assesses over 2,500 institutions based on Nobel laureates, citations, and publications.
- Harvard University remains first, followed by Stanford and MIT in the global ranking.
- Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion praised Hebrew University's continued global academic excellence.
The prestigious 2026 Shanghai Academic Ranking has once again placed Israeli institutions among the world's academic elite. The Weizmann Institute of Science secured the 71st position, maintaining its rank from the previous year, while the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ranked 89th, slipping one place from last year. Both institutions are listed among the top 100 global universities, highlighting Israel's continued presence in high-level academic research.
The Shanghai Ranking evaluates over 2,500 higher education institutions worldwide annually, using criteria such as the number of Nobel Prize and Fields Medal laureates among faculty and alumni, citation impact, and publications in leading scientific journals. Notably, the Technion, which had been ranked in the top 100 for the past two years, fell out of this elite group in the 2026 ranking.
At the top of the global ranking, Harvard University remains first, followed by Stanford University in second place and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in third. The top five is rounded out by the University of Cambridge in fourth and the University of California, Berkeley in fifth.
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion congratulated the Hebrew University on its achievement, stating, "Congratulations to the Hebrew University for another accomplishment and for maintaining its place among the top 100 universities worldwide. This important ranking strengthens its status as one of the leading research institutions globally and reflects its excellence, innovation, and influence in the international academic arena."
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