Rank;Global Rank;Institution;Country;Sector 1;1;National Aeronautics and Space Administration *;USA;Government 2;5;California Institute of Technology *;USA;Universities 3;6;Harvard University *;USA;Universities 4;8;Smithsonian Institution *;USA;Government 5;9;Jet Propulsion Laboratory;USA;Government 6;10;Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics;USA;Government 7;14;Massachusetts Institute of Technology *;USA;Universities 8;15;University of California, Berkeley *;USA;Universities 9;19;Johns Hopkins University *;USA;Universities 10;20;NASA Goddard Space Flight Center;USA;Government 11;22;University of Arizona *;USA;Universities 12;25;Princeton University;USA;Universities 13;26;Pennsylvania State University *;USA;Universities 14;27;Stanford University *;USA;Universities 15;30;University of Colorado, Boulder *;USA;Universities 16;34;University of Washington *;USA;Universities 17;36;University of Michigan, Ann Arbor *;USA;Universities 18;38;University of Chicago *;USA;Universities 19;39;Space Telescope Science Institute;USA;Government 20;47;Columbia University *;USA;Universities 21;51;University of California, Los Angeles *;USA;Universities 22;52;University of California, Santa Cruz;USA;Universities 23;53;Northwestern University, Evanston *;USA;Universities 24;54;Yale University *;USA;Universities 25;56;Ohio State University, Columbus *;USA;Universities 26;59;Cornell University *;USA;Universities 27;60;University of Texas, Austin;USA;Universities 28;64;Brandeis University;USA;Universities 29;66;University of Nevada-Reno;USA;Universities 30;71;Carleton College;USA;Universities 31;73;Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory *;USA;Government 32;74;Carnegie Institution for Science *;USA;Non-Profit 33;79;University of California, Santa Barbara;USA;Universities 34;82;University of Pennsylvania *;USA;Universities 35;83;University of Wisconsin, Madison *;USA;Universities 36;84;University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign *;USA;Universities 37;87;University of California, Irvine *;USA;Universities 38;88;Simons Foundation;USA;Non-Profit 39;89;University of California, Davis *;USA;Universities 40;93;Amherst College;USA;Universities 41;96;Infrared Processing and Analysis Center;USA;Government 42;102;Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology;USA;Non-Profit 43;104;Arizona State University;USA;Universities 44;105;University of California, San Diego *;USA;Universities 45;106;NASA Ames Research Center;USA;Government 46;108;University of Virginia *;USA;Universities 47;110;New York University *;USA;Universities 48;115;Purdue University;USA;Universities 49;118;University of Hawaii, Manoa *;USA;Universities 50;121;National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;USA;Government 51;122;Institute for Advanced Study;USA;Non-Profit 52;126;Carnegie Mellon University *;USA;Universities 53;133;University of Pittsburgh *;USA;Universities 54;136;SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory;USA;Government 55;137;University of Maryland, College Park *;USA;Universities 56;139;National Radio Astronomy Observatory Charlottesville;USA;Government 57;145;NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies;USA;Government 58;146;Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory;USA;Government 59;148;Michigan State University;USA;Universities 60;150;University of California, Riverside;USA;Universities 61;157;Argonne National Laboratory;USA;Government 62;158;Georgia Institute of Technology *;USA;Universities 63;159;Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey;USA;Universities 64;162;University of Utah *;USA;Universities 65;165;University of Florida *;USA;Universities 66;166;Southwest Research Institute;USA;Non-Profit 67;168;Texas A&M University, College Station *;USA;Universities 68;169;United States Geological Survey;USA;Government 69;176;National Institute of Standards and Technology *;USA;Government 70;178;University of Kentucky *;USA;Universities 71;180;Western Washington University;USA;Universities 72;182;Universities Space Research Association;USA;Non-Profit 73;187;Los Alamos National Laboratory *;USA;Government 74;189;University of Notre Dame;USA;Universities 75;198;Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network;USA;Non-Profit 75;198;University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill *;USA;Universities 77;206;US National Science Foundation *;USA;Government 78;209;University of Massachusetts, Amherst;USA;Universities 79;210;University of Minnesota, Twin Cities *;USA;Universities 80;214;Duke University *;USA;Universities 81;215;American University;USA;Universities 82;216;Tufts University;USA;Universities 82;216;National Optical Astronomy Observatory;USA;Government 84;219;University of Maryland, Baltimore;USA;Universities 85;222;Iowa State University;USA;Universities 86;225;Marquette University;USA;Universities 87;227;Vanderbilt University *;USA;Universities 88;228;North Carolina State University;USA;Universities 89;237;American Museum of Natural History;USA;Government 90;241;National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro;USA;Government 91;242;Brookhaven National Laboratory *;USA;Government 92;244;University of Southern California *;USA;Universities 92;244;George Mason University;USA;Universities 94;245;Case Western Reserve University;USA;Universities 95;247;Boston University *;USA;Universities 96;251;Rice University;USA;Universities 96;251;University of the Pacific;USA;Universities 96;251;SETI Institute;USA;Non-Profit 99;254;Colorado State University, Fort Collins *;USA;Universities 100;257;University of Nevada-Las Vegas;USA;Universities 100;257;American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics;USA;Non-Profit 102;261;University of Oklahoma *;USA;Universities 103;263;Clemson University;USA;Universities 104;266;South Dakota School of Mines and Technology;USA;Universities 104;266;Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University;USA;Universities 106;270;U.S. Air Force;USA;Government 107;271;Washington University in Saint Louis *;USA;Universities 108;275;Brown University;USA;Universities 109;279;University of Oregon;USA;Universities 110;280;University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee;USA;Universities 111;281;College of William and Mary;USA;Universities 112;285;Ohio University;USA;Universities 113;287;Rochester Institute of Technology *;USA;Universities 113;287;City University of New York *;USA;Universities 115;288;University of Delaware;USA;Universities 116;293;Indiana University-Bloomington;USA;Universities 117;300;Wesleyan University, Middletown;USA;Universities 118;303;San Diego State University;USA;Universities 118;303;University of Rochester *;USA;Universities 120;304;Villanova University;USA;Universities 121;308;Gemini Observatory;USA;Non-Profit 122;311;Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History;USA;Government 123;312;University of Iowa *;USA;Universities 124;316;NASA Johnson Space Center;USA;Government 125;317;Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory *;USA;Government 125;317;New Mexico State University;USA;Universities 125;317;George Washington University *;USA;Universities 128;318;Subaru Telescope;USA;Government 128;318;U.S. Army *;USA;Government 130;319;University of Missouri, Kansas City;USA;Universities 131;321;University of Alabama, Huntsville;USA;Universities 132;322;Kansas State University;USA;Universities 133;325;Gemini Observatory Northern Operations Center;USA;Non-Profit 134;326;Oregon State University;USA;Universities 135;328;State University of New York, Stony Brook *;USA;Universities 136;329;University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa;USA;Universities 137;333;Florida State University *;USA;Universities 138;335;Florida Institute of Technology;USA;Universities 138;335;Oak Ridge National Laboratory;USA;Government 140;336;Montana State University, Bozeman;USA;Universities 141;341;University Corporation for Atmospheric Research;USA;Non-Profit 142;342;Space Science Institute;USA;Non-Profit 143;344;US Naval Research Laboratory;USA;Government 144;346;University of Toledo *;USA;Universities 145;347;University of New Mexico *;USA;Universities 146;348;Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics;USA;Government 147;349;Wayne State University;USA;Universities 148;351;University of South Carolina *;USA;Universities 149;352;West Virginia University *;USA;Universities 150;353;Boeing Co, USA;USA;Companies 151;354;University of Maryland, Baltimore County;USA;Universities 152;355;Washington State University, Pullman *;USA;Universities 153;356;Dartmouth College *;USA;Universities 153;356;University of New Hampshire;USA;Universities 155;357;Texas Tech University;USA;Universities 156;359;NASA Marshall Space Flight Center;USA;Government 156;359;Bucknell University;USA;Universities 158;362;University of Missouri, Columbia *;USA;Universities 159;363;University of Louisville *;USA;Universities 160;364;Georgia State University;USA;Universities 161;365;National Center for Atmospheric Research;USA;Government 161;365;California State University, Los Angeles;USA;Universities 163;369;Lockheed Martin Corp *;USA;Companies 164;372;Northern Arizona University;USA;Universities 165;373;City University of New York Graduate Center;USA;Universities 166;376;Bay Area Environmental Research Institute;USA;Government 167;377;University of Tampa;USA;Universities 168;380;The Catholic University of America;USA;Universities 169;392;Glenn Research Center;USA;Government 170;401;Planetary Science Institute;USA;Non-Profit 171;403;University of South Florida System *;USA;Universities 172;404;University of Wyoming;USA;Universities 173;405;University of Georgia;USA;Universities 174;406;University of Texas, San Antonio;USA;Universities 175;408;University of South Florida;USA;Universities 176;411;University of Kansas *;USA;Universities 177;414;University of Connecticut, Storrs *;USA;Universities 178;416;Middlebury College;USA;Universities 179;420;Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge;USA;Universities 180;421;Northrop Grumman Corp, USA;USA;Companies 181;422;University of Massachusetts, Lowell;USA;Universities 182;423;Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution;USA;Non-Profit 182;423;University of Texas, Arlington;USA;Universities 184;426;University of Cincinnati *;USA;Universities 184;426;University of Miami *;USA;Universities 184;426;College of Charleston;USA;Universities 187;428;Lowell Observatory;USA;Non-Profit 188;433;Texas Christian University;USA;Universities 189;434;Missouri University of Science & Technology;USA;Universities 190;438;Haverford College in Pennsylvania;USA;Universities 191;441;NASA Langley Research Center;USA;Government 192;444;Lehigh University;USA;Universities 193;446;University of Tennessee, Knoxville *;USA;Universities 194;450;New Jersey Institute of Technology;USA;Universities 195;452;Syracuse University;USA;Universities 196;460;Drexel University;USA;Universities 196;460;Western Michigan University;USA;Universities 198;463;Williams College;USA;Universities 199;464;State University of New York, Buffalo;USA;Universities 200;466;Boston College;USA;Universities 201;478;University of Central Florida;USA;Universities 202;480;University of Hawaii, Hilo;USA;Universities 203;482;California State University, Northridge;USA;Universities 204;486;San Francisco State University;USA;Universities 205;488;Brigham Young University;USA;Universities 206;493;Siena College;USA;Universities 206;493;Swarthmore College;USA;Universities 208;497;National Institute of Aerospace;USA;Non-Profit 209;503;Utah State University *;USA;Universities 210;504;Wellesley College;USA;Universities 211;508;Franklin & Marshall College;USA;Universities 212;510;Lafayette College;USA;Universities 213;511;Portland State University;USA;Universities 214;515;Pacific Northwest National Laboratory;USA;Government 214;515;Colorado School of Mines;USA;Universities 216;518;University of Arkansas, Fayetteville;USA;Universities 217;519;The College of New Jersey;USA;Universities 218;520;California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo;USA;Universities 219;527;University of Colorado, Denver *;USA;Universities 219;527;New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology *;USA;Universities 219;527;University of Houston;USA;Universities 222;528;Old Dominion University;USA;Universities 222;528;Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University *;USA;Universities 224;533;University of Colorado, Colorado Springs;USA;Universities 225;534;University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus;USA;Universities 225;534;Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute;USA;Universities 227;535;University of Alaska, Fairbanks;USA;Universities 228;538;San Jose State University;USA;Universities 229;540;University at Texas Rio Grande Valley;USA;Universities 229;540;East Tennessee State University;USA;Universities 231;542;Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico;USA;Government 231;542;Auburn University;USA;Universities 233;545;University of Rhode Island;USA;Universities 234;547;University of Texas, Dallas;USA;Universities 235;554;University of Mississippi *;USA;Universities 235;554;Appalachian State University;USA;Universities 235;554;University of Idaho;USA;Universities 235;554;United States Naval Academy;USA;Universities 239;561;Aerospace Corp;USA;Companies 240;569;Michigan Technological University;USA;Universities 241;571;NASA Stennis Space Center;USA;Government 242;573;Missouri State University;USA;Universities 243;577;Mississippi State University;USA;Universities 244;580;University of Maine, Orono;USA;Universities 245;581;Raytheon Co, USA;USA;Companies 246;582;Science System and Applications, Inc;USA;Companies 247;589;Wheaton College;USA;Universities 248;593;University of Alaska, Anchorage;USA;Universities 249;598;Hobart and William Smith Colleges;USA;Universities 250;608;SRI International;USA;Non-Profit 251;614;University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth;USA;Universities 252;615;University of Southern Mississippi;USA;Universities 253;623;Oberlin College;USA;Universities 254;625;Tennessee State University;USA;Universities 255;630;Southern University, Baton Rouge;USA;Universities