Joe Batson: The University of Texas at Austin Ranks 30th Among Universities Worldwide

1. Joe Batson: The University of
Texas at Austin Ranks 30th Among
Universities Worldwide

2. ● A graduate of The University of Texas at
Austin (UT), Joe Batson still takes pride in
the latest milestones achieved by his alma
mater.
● Recently, the institution announced The
Center for World University Rankings
(CWUR) placed the university on its first list
of 100 top higher education centers across
the globe.
● UT ranked 30th, just below UT
Southwestern Medical Center.

3. ● To determine the ranking, CWUR evaluated
numerous factors, including patents, faculty
research citations, influence, alumni
employment, and educational quality.
● UT stood out for its high-quality faculty and
its awards.
● For example, mathematicians John Tate
and Luis Caffarelli have both received the
Wolf Prize as has chemist Allen Bard.
● In addition, physicist Steven Weinberg won
the Nobel Prize in Physics.

4. ● Within the United States, UT ranked 22nd
overall and eighth among public institutions.
● CWUR operates from headquarters in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
● Throughout the years, other global ranking
systems have listed UT as 29th and 38th in
the world.