2016	2015	Institution	Country	Academic	Employer	Citations	H	Score
1	1	Royal College of Art	United Kingdom	100.0	73.9			97.4
2	4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	91.5	94.0			91.8
3	3	Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)	United States	93.3	55.4			89.5
4	2	Parsons The New School for Design	United States	92.1	61.7			89.1
5	8	University of the Arts London	United Kingdom	88.5	69.9			86.6
6	5	Pratt Institute	United States	89.2	58.6			86.1
7	6	School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)	United States	90.3	38.8			85.2
8=	17	Stanford University	United States	83.2	93.7			84.3
8=	15	Yale University	United States	84.0	87.2			84.3
10	11	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	85.0	76.2			84.1
11	12	Goldsmiths, University of London	United Kingdom	84.7	77.2			84.0
12	7	California Institute of the Arts	United States	86.5	54.9			83.3
13=	16	Carnegie Mellon University	United States	82.8	75.6			82.1
13=	18	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	United States	81.5	87.5			82.1
15	13	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	79.7	100.0			81.7
16	20	RMIT University	Australia	81.6	75.2			81.0
17	14	Aalto University	Finland	83.3	56.4			80.6
18	19	Design Academy Eindhoven	Netherlands	82.5	59.0			80.2
19	9	Art Center College of Design	United States	83.9	39.1			79.4
20	10	Glasgow School of Art (GSA)	United Kingdom	83.7	38.8			79.2
21	24	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong	78.3	81.3			78.6
22	22=	New York University (NYU)	United States	78.4	78.9			78.5
23	26	Tsinghua University	China	76.4	86.8			77.4
24	21	Columbia University	United States	76.3	84.3			77.1
25	30	School of Visual Arts (SVA)	United States	78.7	60.6			76.9
26	22=	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)	Mexico	74.3	90.4			75.9
27	38	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	74.1	89.3			75.6
28	37	California College of the Arts	United States	77.9	53.1			75.4
29	25	The University of New South Wales (UNSW)	Australia	73.6	83.1			74.6
30	51-100	Peking University	China	72.6	89.9			74.3
31	51-100	University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)	Australia	73.5	80.4			74.2
32	51-100	Swinburne University of Technology	Australia	73.3	78.1			73.8
33	51-100	UCL (University College London)	United Kingdom	73.5	73.4			73.5
34=	51-100	Princeton University	United States	72.7	78.8			73.3
34=		Tongji University	China	73.9	67.9			73.3
36	29	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Chile	72.0	82.2			73.0
37	49	The University of Melbourne	Australia	71.5	85.8			72.9
38	40	Loughborough University	United Kingdom	73.0	70.6			72.8
39	32=	Universidad de Buenos Aires	Argentina	71.1	83.1			72.3
40	47=	Seoul National University (SNU)	South Korea	71.0	82.3			72.1
41=	51-100	Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design	Sweden	73.0	59.6			71.7
41=	51-100	Umeå University	Sweden	72.4	65.7			71.7
43	41	National Taiwan University (NTU)	Taiwan	70.0	84.7			71.5
44=	27	Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication	United Kingdom	73.5	50.9			71.2
44=	51-100	The University of Sydney	Australia	69.4	86.9			71.2
46=	28	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	China	69.6	80.8			70.7
46=	51-100	University of Southern California	United States	70.6	72.0			70.7
48	45=	Nanyang Technological University (NTU)	Singapore	69.2	81.7			70.5
49=	31	Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)	Mexico	68.7	85.0			70.3
49=	47=	University of Chicago	United States	70.3	70.7			70.3