Wikipedia Ranking of World Universities founded before 20th century using PageRank algorithm
WPRWU (universities founded before 20th century)

Theta_PR = Theta PageRank score / Na = Number of appearances in the 24 Wikipedia editions / CC = country code / LC = language code / FC = Foundation century
Universities are ranked by Theta PageRank score (descending order), then by number of appearance in the 24 Wikipedia editions (descending order) and then by foundation century (ascending order)

Rank	Rank WPRWU	Theta_PR	Na	University	CC	LC	FC
1	1	2272	24	University of Cambridge	UK	EN	13
2	2	2247	24	University of Oxford	UK	EN	11
3	3	2112	22	Harvard University	US	EN	17
4	4	2025	23	Columbia University	US	EN	18
5	5	1887	23	Princeton University	US	EN	18
6	6	1869	21	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	US	EN	19
7	7	1783	22	University of Chicago	US	EN	19
8	8	1765	21	Stanford University	US	EN	19
9	9	1716	20	Yale University	US	EN	18
10	10	1557	19	University of California, Berkeley	US	EN	19
11	11	1531	21	Humboldt University of Berlin	DE	DE	19
12	12	1481	22	Cornell University	US	EN	19
13	13	1351	20	University of Pennsylvania	US	EN	18
14	14	1285	20	University of London*	UK	EN	19
15	15	1224	19	Uppsala University	SE	SV	15
16	16	1209	20	University of Edinburgh	UK	EN	16
17	17	1195	20	Heidelberg University	DE	DE	14
18	18	1193	18	University of California, Los Angeles	US	EN	19
19	19	1171	20	New York University	US	EN	19
20	20	1131	18	University of Michigan	US	EN	19
21	21	1119	19	Johns Hopkins University	US	EN	19
22	22	1113	19	University of Vienna	AT	DE	14
23	23	1099	18	University of Göttingen	DE	DE	18
24	24	1030	16	London School of Economics	UK	EN	19
25	25	990	19	Moscow State University	RU	RU	18
26	26	974	19	University of Bologna	IT	IT	11
27	27	948	18	Leipzig University	DE	DE	15
28	28	928	15	California Institute of Technology	US	EN	19
29	29	911	18	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	DE	DE	15
30	30	764	15	University of Southern California	US	EN	19
31	31	752	17	University of Tokyo	JP	JA	19
32	32	743	15	Leiden University	NL	NL	16
33	33	707	11	Lund University	SE	SV	17
34	34	680	13	Charles University in Prague	CZ	WR	14
35	35	668	12	University College London	UK	EN	19
36	36	577	11	University of Copenhagen	DK	DA	15
37	37	576	11	École Normale Supérieure	FR	FR	18
38	38	570	14	University of Manchester	UK	EN	19
39	39	556	13	École Polytechnique	FR	FR	18
40	40	538	14	University of Bonn	DE	DE	19
41	41	523	11	University of Texas at Austin	US	EN	19
42	42	519	15	Duke University	US	EN	19
43	43	507	15	Carnegie Mellon University	US	EN	19
44	45	490	10	University of Helsinki	FI	WR	17
45	46	487	15	University of Virginia	US	EN	19
46	48	470	12	University of Toronto	CA	EN	19
47	49	460	9	King's College London	UK	EN	16
48	51	447	11	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	US	EN	19
49	52	429	10	Sapienza University of Rome	IT	IT	14
50	53	428	8	ETH Zurich	CH	DE	19
51	54	426	12	University of Zurich	CH	DE	16
52	55	389	12	University of Washington	US	EN	19
53	56	377	12	University of Minnesota	US	EN	19
54	57	373	12	Georgetown University	US	EN	18
55	58	373	10	University of Wisconsin–Madison	US	EN	19
56	59	361	10	McGill University	CA	EN	19
57	60	351	9	University of Glasgow	UK	EN	15
58	61	346	8	University of Oslo	NO	WR	19
59	62	346	7	Peking University	CN	ZH	19
60	63	344	6	Michigan State University	US	EN	19
61	64	340	13	Brown University	US	EN	18
62	65	338	8	University of Tübingen	DE	DE	15
63	66	332	8	Jagiellonian University	PL	PL	14
64	67	327	8	Saint Petersburg State University	RU	RU	18
65	69	324	5	Kyoto University	JP	JA	19
66	70	317	9	University of Padua	IT	IT	13
67	71	314	7	Karolinska Institutet	SE	SV	19
68	72	301	5	Waseda University	JP	JA	19
69	73	300	5	University of Florida	US	EN	19
70	74	298	6	University of Geneva	CH	DE	16
71	75	295	6	Ohio State University	US	EN	19
72	76	273	7	University of Jena	DE	DE	16
73	77	269	5	Keio University	JP	JA	19
74	78	262	9	University of Arizona	US	EN	19
75	79	261	6	University of Maryland, College Park	US	EN	19
76	80	260	6	Stockholm University	SE	SV	19
77	81	248	5	Trinity College, Dublin	IE	EN	16
78	82	247	7	Boston University	US	EN	19
79	83	245	6	University of Strasbourg	FR	FR	16
80	84	239	6	University of Tartu	EE	WR	17
81	85	236	7	Rutgers University	US	EN	18
82	87	232	6	University of Warsaw	PL	PL	19
83	88	228	6	Utrecht University	NL	NL	17
84	89	227	6	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	US	EN	18
85	91	217	7	Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg	DE	DE	16
86	93	209	6	University of St Andrews	UK	EN	15
87	94	208	5	University of Amsterdam	NL	NL	17
88	95	204	9	Northwestern University	US	EN	19
89	96	204	6	University of Notre Dame	US	EN	19
90	98	189	3	University of Coimbra	PT	PT	13
91	99	187	6	Indiana University	US	EN	19
92	100	187	3	University of Wrocław	PL	PL	18
93	102	183	4	University of Cologne	DE	DE	14
94	103	182	7	Purdue University	US	EN	19
95	104	182	4	University of Marburg	DE	DE	16
96	107	177	4	Dartmouth College	US	EN	18
97	109	170	4	University of Graz	AT	DE	16
98	110	167	5	Pennsylvania State University	US	EN	19
99	111	165	4	University of Freiburg	DE	DE	15
100	112	165	4	University of Kiel	DE	DE	17
101	113	165	4	University of Belgrade	RS	WR	19
102	114	164	3	University of Sydney	AU	EN	19
103	115	162	3	Meiji University	JP	JA	19
104	117	161	2	Université libre de Bruxelles	BE	NL	19
105	118	159	6	University of Basel	CH	DE	15
106	119	158	4	University of Gothenburg	SE	SV	19
107	120	157	3	University of Greifswald	DE	DE	15
108	122	154	4	Brigham Young University	US	EN	19
109	123	151	6	Washington University in St. Louis	US	EN	19
110	125	149	4	University of Iowa	US	EN	19
111	127	146	3	Ghent University	BE	NL	19
112	128	145	2	Lviv University	UA	WR	17
113	129	144	3	American University of Beirut	LB	AR	19
114	130	143	6	University of Pittsburgh	US	EN	18
115	131	143	3	George Washington University	US	EN	19
116	133	142	2	University of Groningen	NL	NL	17
117	135	138	3	University of Florence	IT	IT	14
118	136	137	2	University of Liège	BE	NL	19
119	137	136	3	Technische Universität München	DE	DE	19
120	140	134	3	Nihon University	JP	JA	19
121	144	129	4	University of Melbourne	AU	EN	19
122	145	129	2	University of Naples Federico II	IT	IT	13
123	146	128	2	Istanbul Technical University	TR	TR	18
124	147	128	2	Kansas State University	US	EN	19
125	148	125	3	University of Lausanne	CH	DE	16
126	152	123	3	University of Pavia	IT	IT	14
127	153	123	2	University of Erlangen-Nuremberg	DE	DE	18
128	154	123	2	University of Tennessee	US	EN	18
129	155	122	2	Istanbul University	TR	TR	15
130	157	118	2	Osaka University	JP	JA	18
131	158	117	2	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv	UA	WR	19
132	159	116	5	University of Salamanca	ES	ES	12
133	160	116	3	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	CN	ZH	19
134	162	114	2	University of Münster	DE	DE	18
135	163	114	2	Chuo University	JP	JA	19
136	167	112	2	Dresden University of Technology	DE	DE	19
137	169	111	2	Takushoku University	JP	JA	19
138	170	110	4	University of Birmingham	UK	EN	19
139	171	110	2	Marmara University	TR	TR	19
140	173	106	4	Syracuse University	US	EN	19
141	175	103	2	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	GR	EL	19
142	176	103	2	VU University Amsterdam	NL	NL	19
143	182	100	3	Complutense University of Madrid	ES	ES	13
144	184	100	1	Eötvös Loránd University	HU	HU	17
145	189	99	1	Budapest University of Technology and Economics	HU	HU	18
146	194	98	2	University of Barcelona	ES	ES	15
147	195	98	1	University of Szeged	HU	HU	16
148	196	98	1	University of São Paulo	BR	PT	19
149	197	98	1	Yonsei University	KR	KO	19
150	205	97	2	École pratique des hautes études	FR	FR	19
151	207	97	1	Technical University of Denmark	DK	DA	19
152	208	97	1	Allahabad University	IN	HI	19
153	212	96	3	University of Dublin	IE	EN	16
154	214	96	2	University of Pisa	IT	IT	14
155	215	96	2	Delft University of Technology	NL	NL	19
156	216	96	2	San Diego State University	US	EN	19
157	218	96	1	University of Pécs	HU	HU	14
158	219	96	1	Aligarh Muslim University	IN	HI	19
159	225	95	1	University of Debrecen	HU	HU	16
160	233	94	1	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	IN	HI	19
161	234	94	1	Boğaziçi University	TR	TR	19
162	240	93	1	Semmelweis University	HU	HU	18
163	241	93	1	Harvard Medical School	US	EN	18
164	243	92	2	University of Rome Tor Vergata	IT	IT	14
165	244	92	2	Kazan (Volga region) Federal University	RU	RU	19
166	245	92	1	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	BR	PT	18
167	246	92	1	Hosei University	JP	JA	19
168	255	91	1	University of Oviedo	ES	ES	16
169	262	90	1	Vilnius University	LT	WR	16
170	263	90	1	Laval University	CA	EN	17
171	267	89	1	University of Madras	IN	HI	19
172	268	89	1	University of Tsukuba	JP	JA	19
173	283	87	1	Sungkyunkwan University	KR	KO	14
174	284	87	1	University of Miskolc	HU	HU	18
175	285	87	1	University of Kharkiv	UA	WR	19
176	286	87	1	Vrije Universiteit Brussel	BE	NL	19
177	291	86	2	Bauman Moscow State Technical University	RU	RU	19
178	292	86	1	Ewha Womans University	KR	KO	19
179	293	86	1	Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University	TH	TH	19
180	302	85	1	Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa	IT	IT	19
181	303	85	1	University of Indonesia	ID	WR	19
182	304	85	1	University of Antwerp	BE	NL	19
183	305	85	1	Hokkaido University	JP	JA	19
184	306	85	1	Université de Montréal	CA	EN	19
185	312	84	1	University of Mumbai	IN	HI	19
186	313	84	1	University of Carabobo	VE	ES	19
187	314	84	1	Wuhan University	CN	ZH	19
188	315	84	1	Ritsumeikan University	JP	JA	19
189	326	83	1	Université catholique de Louvain	BE	NL	15
190	327	83	1	University of West Hungary	HU	HU	18
191	328	83	1	Zhejiang University	CN	ZH	19
192	332	82	3	Georgia Institute of Technology	US	EN	19
193	333	82	2	University of Würzburg	DE	DE	15
194	334	82	1	Hitotsubashi University	JP	JA	19
195	338	81	2	University of Turin	IT	IT	15
196	339	81	1	University of Calcutta	IN	HI	19
197	340	81	1	Doshisha University	JP	JA	19
198	347	80	1	Rikkyo University	JP	JA	19
199	354	79	1	Nagoya University	JP	JA	19
200	372	77	2	University of Rostock	DE	DE	15
201	373	77	1	Southern Illinois University Carbondale	US	EN	19
202	382	76	1	Panjab University, Chandigarh	IN	HI	19
203	389	75	1	Aoyama Gakuin University	JP	JA	19
204	390	75	1	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul	BR	PT	19
205	396	74	1	Galatasaray University	TR	TR	15
206	397	74	1	National University of Engineering	PE	ES	19
207	398	74	1	Óbuda University	HU	HU	19
208	405	73	2	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	DE	DE	19
209	407	73	1	University of Mainz	DE	DE	15
210	408	73	1	Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo	BR	PT	19
211	417	72	1	University of Palermo	IT	IT	19
212	426	71	1	Tokyo Institute of Technology	JP	JA	19
213	431	70	1	École Centrale Paris	FR	FR	19
214	432	70	1	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras	HN	ES	19
215	433	70	1	Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University	RU	RU	19
216	439	69	2	University of Nottingham	UK	EN	19
217	440	69	1	Università degli Studi di Napoli L'Orientale""	IT	IT	18
218	441	69	1	Odessa University	UA	WR	19
219	442	69	1	Toyo University	JP	JA	19
220	449	68	1	Liverpool John Moores University	UK	EN	19
221	450	68	1	University of Westminster	UK	EN	19
222	451	68	1	Soongsil University	KR	KO	19
223	460	67	2	University of Oklahoma	US	EN	19
224	462	67	1	University of Giessen	DE	DE	17
225	463	67	1	Tomsk State University	RU	RU	19
226	474	66	1	University of Catania	IT	IT	15
227	475	66	1	École des ponts ParisTech	FR	FR	18
228	484	65	1	Gakushuin University	JP	JA	19
229	491	64	1	University of Genoa	IT	IT	15
230	492	64	1	Federal University of Pernambuco	BR	PT	19
231	496	63	3	Florida State University	US	EN	19
232	497	63	3	California State University	US	EN	19
233	498	63	1	Kwansei Gakuin University	JP	JA	19
234	505	62	1	Medical University of Warsaw	PL	PL	19
235	506	62	1	Kansai University	JP	JA	19
236	519	60	3	Arizona State University	US	EN	19
237	520	60	1	University of Innsbruck	AT	DE	17
238	527	59	3	University of California, Santa Barbara	US	EN	19
239	529	59	2	Emory University	US	EN	19
240	530	59	1	Sichuan University	CN	ZH	18
241	537	58	1	University of Bern	CH	DE	19
242	538	58	1	Creighton University	US	EN	19
243	543	57	1	Okayama University	JP	JA	19
244	551	56	1	University of Stuttgart	DE	DE	19
245	559	55	1	Komazawa University	JP	JA	16
246	560	55	1	University of Hanover	DE	DE	19
247	566	54	1	University of Perugia	IT	IT	14
248	571	53	3	Durham University	UK	EN	19
249	572	53	2	University of Siena	IT	IT	13
250	573	53	1	Saint Joseph University	LB	AR	19
251	582	52	1	Mines ParisTech	FR	FR	18
252	590	51	1	University of Duisburg-Essen	DE	DE	17
253	591	51	1	Osaka City University	JP	JA	19
254	592	51	1	Xi'an Jiaotong University	CN	ZH	19
255	599	50	3	Texas A&M University	US	EN	19
256	600	50	1	Ryukoku University	JP	JA	17
257	601	50	1	Technische Universität Darmstadt	DE	DE	19
258	608	49	3	University of Kansas	US	EN	19
259	609	49	2	University of Fribourg	CH	DE	16
260	611	49	1	Meiji Gakuin University	JP	JA	19
261	618	48	2	University of Utah	US	EN	19
262	620	48	1	University of Vermont	US	EN	18
263	627	47	3	Concordia University	CA	EN	19
264	628	47	1	Loyola University Chicago	US	EN	19
265	635	46	2	Tufts University	US	EN	19
266	636	46	2	Cardiff University	UK	EN	19
267	638	46	1	University of Caen Lower Normandy	FR	FR	15
268	639	46	1	University of Sassari	IT	IT	16
269	645	45	1	National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy	UA	WR	17
270	646	45	1	University of Mannheim	DE	DE	18
271	647	45	1	Royal Holloway, University of London	UK	EN	19
272	652	44	3	University of Colorado Boulder	US	EN	19
273	653	44	1	Niigata University	JP	JA	19
274	661	43	3	Ohio Wesleyan University	US	EN	19
275	663	43	1	University of South Africa	ZA	WR	19
276	664	43	1	Universidad Adventista del Plata	AR	ES	19
277	665	43	1	Kyiv Polytechnic Institute	UA	WR	19
278	672	42	1	Liverpool Hope University	UK	EN	19
279	673	42	1	Oregon State University	US	EN	19
280	674	42	1	Ochanomizu University	JP	JA	19
281	682	41	1	University of Missouri	US	EN	19
282	683	41	1	Pai Chai University	KR	KO	19
283	689	40	1	University of Georgia	US	EN	18
284	690	40	1	University of Ottawa	CA	EN	19
285	691	40	1	University of Maine	US	EN	19
286	692	40	1	Virginia Tech	US	EN	19
287	698	39	2	Vanderbilt University	US	EN	19
288	699	39	1	University of Bergen	NO	WR	19
289	700	39	1	University of Rochester	US	EN	19
290	701	39	1	Ca' Foscari University of Venice	IT	IT	19
291	708	38	1	University of Havana	CU	ES	18
292	709	38	1	Vienna University of Technology	AT	DE	19
293	718	37	1	University of Trier	DE	DE	15
294	719	37	1	University of Cagliari	IT	IT	17
295	720	37	1	Glasgow Caledonian University	UK	EN	19
296	721	37	1	Bangalore University	IN	HI	19
297	726	36	1	Sampurnanand Sanskrit University	IN	HI	18
298	727	36	1	National University of Saint Augustine	PE	ES	19
299	736	35	2	University of Alabama	US	EN	19
300	741	34	2	University of Bamberg	DE	DE	17
301	744	34	1	University of Oregon	US	EN	19
302	751	33	2	Viadrina European University	DE	DE	16
303	752	33	2	Washington State University	US	EN	19
304	753	33	1	Braunschweig University of Technology	DE	DE	18
305	754	33	1	Illinois Institute of Technology	US	EN	19
306	755	33	1	Tianjin University	CN	ZH	19
307	763	32	1	University of Salzburg	AT	DE	17
308	764	32	1	Queen's University	CA	EN	19
309	765	32	1	University of Illinois at Chicago	US	EN	19
310	774	31	1	University of Santo Tomas	PH	EN	17
311	780	30	1	Sofia University	BG	WR	19
312	786	29	1	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	IN	HI	19
313	787	29	1	Stellenbosch University	ZA	WR	19
314	803	27	1	University of Ferrara	IT	IT	14
315	804	27	1	University of Massachusetts Amherst	US	EN	19
316	805	27	1	Lehigh University	US	EN	19
317	810	26	1	Lumière University Lyon 2	FR	FR	19
318	811	26	1	Juntendo University	JP	JA	19
319	812	26	1	University of Wisconsin System	US	EN	19
320	820	25	1	University of Évora	PT	PT	16
321	821	25	1	University of Louisville	US	EN	18
322	832	24	1	University of Modena and Reggio Emilia	IT	IT	12
323	837	23	1	University of Poitiers	FR	FR	15
324	838	23	1	University of Messina	IT	IT	16
325	839	23	1	Newcastle University	UK	EN	19
326	840	23	1	Fordham University	US	EN	19
327	841	23	1	Ulster University	IE	EN	19
328	842	23	1	Seoul National University Hospital	KR	KO	19
329	843	23	1	Southwest Jiaotong University	CN	ZH	19
330	845	22	1	University of Guadalajara	MX	ES	18
331	846	22	1	Bangor University	UK	EN	19
332	851	21	1	University of L'Aquila	IT	IT	16
333	852	21	1	College of William & Mary	US	EN	17
334	853	21	1	University of Nebraska–Lincoln	US	EN	19
335	857	20	1	University of Buenos Aires	AR	ES	19
336	858	20	1	University of Scranton	US	EN	19
337	864	19	1	Riga Technical University	LV	WR	19
338	865	19	1	North Carolina State University	US	EN	19
339	875	18	2	University of Sheffield	UK	EN	19
340	876	18	1	University of Wales, Lampeter	UK	EN	19
341	877	18	1	Aberystwyth University	UK	EN	19
342	883	17	1	Lille University of Science and Technology	FR	FR	19
343	884	17	1	Howard University	US	EN	19
344	885	17	1	Yamagata University	JP	JA	19
345	886	17	1	DePaul University	US	EN	19
346	892	16	1	Osaka Prefecture University	JP	JA	19
347	899	15	1	Rissho University	JP	JA	16
348	900	15	1	Heriot-Watt University	UK	EN	19
349	901	15	1	Central University of Ecuador	EC	ES	19
350	902	15	1	London Metropolitan University	UK	EN	19
351	903	15	1	Keimyung University	KR	KO	19
352	909	14	1	Tomsk Polytechnic University	RU	RU	19
353	915	13	1	École normale supérieure	FR	FR	19
354	916	13	1	Chalmers University of Technology	SE	SV	19
355	917	13	1	École centrale de Lille	FR	FR	19
356	926	12	1	University of Parma	IT	IT	12
357	927	12	1	University of the Andes (Venezuela)	VE	ES	19
358	928	12	1	Royal Institute of Technology	SE	SV	19
359	937	11	1	University of Aberdeen	UK	EN	15
360	938	11	1	University of Massachusetts	US	EN	19
361	945	10	1	University of Granada	ES	ES	16
362	946	10	1	Trinity College, Oxford	UK	EN	16
363	947	10	1	Dalhousie University	CA	EN	19
364	951	9	1	University of Erfurt	DE	DE	14
365	952	9	1	University of Bucharest	RO	WR	19
366	953	9	1	École normale supérieure de Lyon	FR	FR	19
367	960	8	1	University of Rhode Island	US	EN	19
368	961	8	1	University of St. Gallen	CH	DE	19
369	973	6	1	University of Lleida	ES	ES	13
370	974	6	1	École normale supérieure de Cachan	FR	FR	19
371	983	5	1	Iowa State University	US	EN	19
372	984	5	1	Autonomous University of Sinaloa	MX	ES	19
373	985	5	1	University of Toyama	JP	JA	19
374	986	5	1	Saint Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics	RU	RU	19
375	992	4	1	University of Hohenheim	DE	DE	19
376	993	4	1	University of Texas Medical Branch	US	EN	19
377	996	3	1	University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna	AT	DE	19
378	997	3	1	University of Humanistic Studies	NL	NL	19
379	1005	2	1	University of Zaragoza	ES	ES	16
380	1006	2	1	Boston College	US	EN	19
381	1014	1	1	Hamline University	US	EN	19
382	1015	1	1	University of Kentucky	US	EN	19
383	1016	1	1	Kagawa University	JP	JA	19
384	1017	1	1	University of Texas at Arlington	US	EN	19