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Top Psychiatry and Mental health Research Institutions

University College London ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 243 ranked institutions.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1 University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 100.0 27.3% 408 4k#3
2 Harvard UniversityUnited States · Cambridge 87.4 22.4% 433 3.8k#1
3 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 80.0 28.8% 345 3.5k#2
4 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States · Boston 74.8 19.0% 312 2.2k#4
5 University of California, San FranciscoUnited States · San Francisco 70.7 19.0% 270 2.3k#13
6 Karolinska InstitutetSweden · Stockholm 67.4 26.6% 227 2.1k#12
7 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States · Baltimore 64.6 20.1% 290 2.2k#7
8 University of CopenhagenDenmark · Copenhagen 62.1 25.9% 164 1.4k#29
9 The University of MelbourneAustralia · Melbourne 60.0 25.7% 197 1.8k#20
10 University of TorontoCanada · Toronto 58.1 18.8% 303 1.9k#11
11 Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford 56.3 18.6% 226 1.7k#19
12 University of PittsburghUnited States · Pittsburgh 54.8 16.6% 279 1.7k#9
13 Washington University in St. LouisUnited States · St Louis 53.3 19.2% 212 1.5k#10
14 Sapienza University of RomeItaly · Rome 52.0 21.3% 192 1.4k#83
15 Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven 50.7 18.6% 256 1.8k#5
16 University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford 49.5 22.7% 165 1.4k#14
17 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States · Philadelphia 48.4 20.3% 228 1.6k#17
18 The University of SydneyAustralia · Sydney 47.4 23.5% 189 1.4k#40
19 Columbia UniversityUnited States · New York 46.4 21.0% 175 1.4k#6
20 Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu 45.5 29.4% 166 1.5k—
21 University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor 44.6 15.2% 304 1.6k#22
22 University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States · Los Angeles 43.7 23.1% 187 1.6k#35
23 Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne 42.9 24.7% 180 1.4k#87
24 University of California, Los AngelesUnited States · Los Angeles 42.1 19.7% 180 1.5k#8
25 University of CalgaryCanada · Calgary 41.4 22.8% 153 1.2k#58
26 McGill UniversityCanada · Montreal 40.7 19.3% 187 1.3k#24
27 InsermFrance · Paris 40.0 21.2% 186 1.6k#41
28 University of GothenburgSweden · Gothenburg 39.3 21.9% 135 1.2k#44
29 University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle 38.7 16.6% 205 2.3k#15
30 Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinGermany · Berlin 38.1 18.5% 166 1.2k#74
31 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUnited States · New York 37.5 18.0% 174 1.3k#27
32 Mayo Clinic in FloridaUnited States · Jacksonville 36.9 23.6% 126 1.1k#71
33 Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom · London 36.3 22.7% 124 1.2k#59
34 New York UniversityUnited States · New York 35.8 19.3% 163 984#32
35 Capital Medical UniversityChina · Beijing 35.3 20.9% 187 1.4k—
36 Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoItaly · Rome 34.8 25.1% 140 1.3k—
37 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai 34.3 25.0% 124 1.1k—
38 Brigham and Women's HospitalUnited States · Boston 33.8 20.9% 130 1.1k#28
39 Peking UniversityChina · Beijing 33.3 22.6% 154 1.2k—
40 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States · Scottsdale 32.8 17.3% 175 1.1k#50
41 Lund UniversitySweden · Lund 32.4 22.6% 108 1.2k#52
42 University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge 32.0 25.9% 107 1k#26
43 Emory UniversityUnited States · Atlanta 31.5 15.8% 203 1.4k#31
44 KU LeuvenBelgium · Leuven 31.1 24.1% 132 974#66
45 Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamNetherlands · Amsterdam 30.7 25.2% 111 1.1k#79
46 University of California San DiegoUnited States · San Diego 30.3 15.1% 213 1.4k#16
47 University of Wisconsin–MadisonUnited States · Madison 29.9 17.4% 177 1.1k#54
48 The University of QueenslandAustralia · Brisbane 29.5 23.9% 130 1k#69
49 University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom · Edinburgh 29.2 26.9% 108 974#67
50 Mayo ClinicUnited States · Rochester 28.8 24.3% 124 1k#21
51 Amsterdam University Medical CentersNetherlands · Amsterdam 28.4 22.5% 128 1.2k—
52 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States · Chapel Hill 28.1 8.4% 342 1.5k#25
53 Central South UniversityChina · Changsha 27.7 26.9% 107 1k—
54 UNSW SydneyAustralia · Sydney 27.4 19.4% 135 1k#47
55 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina · Beijing 27.0 25.7% 128 1.1k—
56 Aarhus UniversityDenmark · Aarhus 26.7 22.2% 104 813#95
57 Rush University Medical CenterUnited States · Chicago 26.4 20.0% 120 817#49
58 University of British ColumbiaCanada · Vancouver 26.1 17.8% 178 997#30
59 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou 25.8 25.1% 110 956—
60 Northwestern UniversityUnited States · Evanston 25.5 20.8% 165 1k#65
61 Johns Hopkins MedicineUnited States · Baltimore 25.2 21.5% 142 1k#56
62 Duke UniversityUnited States · Durham 24.9 16.1% 139 955#39
63 Copenhagen University HospitalDenmark · Copenhagen 24.6 27.9% 84 817—
64 Heidelberg UniversityGermany · Heidelberg 24.3 24.3% 94 815#64
65 Fudan UniversityChina · Shanghai 24.0 26.0% 92 903—
66 Erasmus MCNetherlands · Rotterdam 23.7 27.9% 95 828#92
67 West China Hospital of Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu 23.5 27.5% 111 949—
68 Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong · Hong Kong 23.2 25.1% 108 985—
69 National Hospital for Neurology and NeurosurgeryUnited Kingdom · London 22.9 25.3% 84 922#75
70 University of MinnesotaUnited States · Minneapolis 22.7 18.9% 114 802#42
71 University of FlorenceItaly · Florence 22.4 24.4% 82 574—
72 National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore 22.1 24.9% 81 811—
73 Universidade de São PauloBrazil · São Paulo 21.9 12.5% 210 947#94
74 University of MiamiUnited States · Coral Gables 21.6 12.8% 173 958#86
75 South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation TrustUnited Kingdom · London 21.4 29.7% 84 963—
76 Albert Einstein College of MedicineUnited States · Bronx 21.2 17.3% 116 795#34
77 Radboud University NijmegenNetherlands · Nijmegen 20.9 27.0% 93 805#63
78 University of California, DavisUnited States · Davis 20.7 17.2% 124 763#51
79 Maastricht UniversityNetherlands · Maastricht 20.5 21.2% 114 844#55
80 University of OsloNorway · Oslo 20.2 21.8% 108 829#97
81 RigshospitaletDenmark · Copenhagen 20.0 28.3% 73 769—
82 University of OttawaCanada · Ottawa 19.8 19.2% 95 670—
83 Sahlgrenska University HospitalSweden · Gothenburg 19.6 29.3% 61 749—
84 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany · Munich 19.3 19.5% 114 793#53
85 Deakin UniversityAustralia · Burwood 19.1 27.2% 80 775—
86 University of PaduaItaly · Padua 18.9 23.7% 108 803—
87 Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUnited States · New Brunswick 18.7 17.6% 111 671#72
88 University of Southern DenmarkDenmark · Odense 18.5 23.3% 79 629—
89 University of MilanItaly · Milan 18.3 21.1% 98 713—
90 University of Hong KongHong Kong · Pok Fu Lam 18.1 22.9% 104 776—
91 Cornell UniversityUnited States · Ithaca 17.9 19.0% 116 742#33
92 University of BirminghamUnited Kingdom · Birmingham 17.7 26.8% 71 552#78
93 University Medical Center GroningenNetherlands · Groningen 17.5 23.8% 82 652—
94 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong · Hong Kong 17.3 31.8% 69 629—
95 Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou 17.1 26.2% 80 763—
96 University of BolognaItaly · Bologna 16.9 26.4% 84 664—
97 Western UniversityCanada · London 16.7 17.2% 129 728#62
98 Boston UniversityUnited States · Boston 16.5 16.4% 125 911#45
99 University of Illinois ChicagoUnited States · Chicago 16.3 19.4% 107 695#57
100 Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthCanada · Toronto 16.2 17.7% 98 552#100

institutions ranked worldwide in Psychiatry and Mental health (243). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis — one tick each, right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

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One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Harvard UniversityUnited States 433 works
  2. 2 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 408 works
  3. 3 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 345 works
  4. 4 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 342 works
  5. 5 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States 312 works
  6. 6 University of MichiganUnited States 304 works
  7. 7 University of TorontoCanada 303 works
  8. 8 Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States 290 works
  9. 9 University of PittsburghUnited States 279 works
  10. 10 University of California, San FranciscoUnited States 269 works
  11. 11 Yale UniversityUnited States 257 works
  12. 12 University of PennsylvaniaUnited States 228 works
  13. 13 Karolinska InstitutetSweden 227 works
  14. 14 Stanford UniversityUnited States 226 works
  15. 15 University of California San DiegoUnited States 213 works

Psychiatry and Mental health by country