59.8% of matchups won
966 matchups
Elo 1733
tracked 2025/05/31 → 2026/10/25
mission: Advance education and research · Higher education · universities
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing59%
picked as helping wellbeing
888 matchups
69%
picked as hurting wellbeing
78 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2026-07-05Related
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Known for
- Nobel Prize winners
- Prime ministers alumni
- Top academic rankings
- Extensive library system
- International programs
Based on 966 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/25. Full rankings ·
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