Field · Energy · United States
Energy research in United States
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranks first in United States for Energy research in 2022–2025 (#112 worldwide), followed by University of California, Berkeley and The University of Texas at Austin.
- United States's world rank
- #2 of 73 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 12k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 39
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Energy in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge | #112 | 27.9 | 24.2% | 162 |
| 2 | University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley | #169 | 21.6 | 22.4% | 115 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin | #190 | 19.8 | 25.2% | 116 |
| 4 | National Laboratory of the RockiesGolden | #205 | 18.6 | 13.6% | 234 |
| 5 | Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryBerkeley | #216 | 17.8 | 20.0% | 150 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania State UniversityState College | #218 | 17.7 | 15.5% | 131 |
| 7 | Cornell UniversityIthaca | #231 | 16.8 | 26.5% | 90 |
| 8 | Stanford UniversityStanford | #233 | 16.7 | 19.7% | 121 |
| 9 | Columbia UniversityNew York | #239 | 16.3 | 23.9% | 78 |
| 10 | Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette | #269 | 14.5 | 20.5% | 112 |
| 11 | Weatherford CollegeWeatherford | #284 | 13.7 | 4.2% | 104 |
| 12 | Rice UniversityHouston | #310 | 12.3 | 26.8% | 70 |
| 13 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton | #321 | 11.8 | 25.3% | 73 |
| 14 | University of MichiganAnn Arbor | #324 | 11.6 | 17.6% | 113 |
| 15 | Yale UniversityNew Haven | #327 | 11.5 | 23.9% | 89 |
| 16 | Argonne National LaboratoryLemont | #339 | 10.9 | 17.9% | 108 |
| 17 | Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station | #340 | 10.9 | 18.8% | 124 |
| 18 | North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh | #341 | 10.9 | 22.0% | 68 |
| 19 | University of California, IrvineIrvine | #367 | 9.7 | 25.1% | 67 |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison | #374 | 9.4 | 25.7% | 78 |
| 21 | University of ChicagoChicago | #387 | 8.9 | 24.4% | 61 |
| 22 | University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles | #388 | 8.9 | 26.9% | 69 |
| 23 | Arizona State UniversityTempe | #406 | 8.2 | 14.4% | 120 |
| 24 | Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta | #441 | 6.9 | 14.4% | 122 |
| 25 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston | #442 | 6.9 | 25.8% | 63 |
| 26 | Oak Ridge National LaboratoryOak Ridge | #454 | 6.5 | 15.5% | 108 |
| 27 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana | #480 | 5.6 | 15.9% | 100 |
| 28 | University of HoustonHouston | #493 | 5.2 | 20.4% | 61 |
| 29 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh | #508 | 4.8 | 22.1% | 64 |
| 30 | University of Colorado BoulderBoulder | #533 | 4.0 | 18.5% | 60 |
| 31 | Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing | #537 | 3.9 | 13.6% | 69 |
| 32 | University of California, DavisDavis | #542 | 3.8 | 20.5% | 78 |
| 33 | Colorado School of MinesGolden | #549 | 3.6 | 12.6% | 63 |
| 34 | University of California San DiegoSan Diego | #584 | 2.6 | 13.4% | 63 |
| 35 | University of UtahSalt Lake City | #586 | 2.6 | 12.7% | 67 |
| 36 | The Ohio State UniversityColumbus | #590 | 2.5 | 13.3% | 74 |
| 37 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill | #610 | 2.0 | 7.4% | 129 |
| 38 | Electric Power Research InstitutePalo Alto | #616 | 1.8 | 5.3% | 110 |
| 39 | Sandia National LaboratoriesAlbuquerque | #682 | 27.0 | 5.1% | 86 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Energy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Energy researchers in United States?
Thomas F. Jaramillo, William D. Nordhaus and Yi Cui rank highest among researchers based in United States.
- 1Thomas F. Jaramillo#1,020 worldwide overall5.5k citations · 36 works
- 2William D. Nordhaus#1,588 worldwide overall2k citations · 12 works
- 3Yi Cui#2,076 worldwide overall5k citations · 10 works
- 4Liming Dai#2,364 worldwide overall4.2k citations · 24 works
- 5Nathan S. Lewis#2,550 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 28 works
- 6Dale W. Jorgenson#2,598 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 20 works
- 7Younan Xia#3,548 worldwide overall3.7k citations · 10 works
- 8Eric A. Stach#3,718 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 16 works
- 9Yadong Yin#3,770 worldwide overall2k citations · 16 works
- 10Peter Nordlander#4,165 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 11 works
- 11Joseph T. Hupp#4,174 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 12 works
- 12Jae Edmonds#4,335 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 12 works
- 13John B. Goodenough#4,875 worldwide overall6.2k citations · 15 works
- 14Morgan Bazilian#5,646 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 32 works
- 15Kirk R. Smith#5,715 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 11 works