2012 World top universities for civil engineering:

re you planning to get yourself into one of the world's best universities/colleges for your undergraduate or graduate studies in civil engineering??? The below given is the list of world's top universities 2012 for civil engineering as published by QS Top Universities, world's no.1 university ranker site.

Rank	Title	Country	Academic	Employer	Citations	Score
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States	100.0	84.9	45.5	84.6
2	Stanford University	United States	86.3	73.9	56.3	76.6
3	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	80.4	93.8	28.7	74.1
4	University of California, Berkeley (UCB)	United States	87.7	64.4	38.8	70.9
5	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	81.1	65.7	40.1	68.3
6	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	60.3	94.1	20.1	62.4
7	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	70.7	57.4	43.0	61.2
8	The University of Tokyo	Japan	79.8	44.6	31.7	59.6
9	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	United States	70.3	43.8	54.2	59.1
10	ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)	Switzerland	64.1	49.9	34.7	54.0
11	The University of Melbourne	Australia	48.4	68.1	36.4	51.9
12	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	United States	65.5	36.3	40.7	51.8
13	Delft University of Technology	Netherlands	69.4	41.4	21.9	51.5
14	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	United States	46.4	63.7	37.0	49.7
15	University of Texas at Austin	United States	57.5	43.8	37.0	49.3
16	Cornell University	United States	56.2	49.8	25.9	48.2
17	Tsinghua University	China	61.5	37.0	30.7	48.0
18	Nanyang Technological University (NTU)	Singapore	56.2	41.9	35.1	47.7
19	University of Michigan	United States	46.5	57.0	34.9	47.3
20	University of Toronto	Canada	52.4	45.5	36.1	47.1
21	The University of Sydney	Australia	54.6	47.0	27.8	47.0
22	Kyoto University	Japan	64.8	32.7	22.7	46.8
23	The University of New South Wales	Australia	48.9	51.6	33.6	46.7
24	Carnegie Mellon University	United States	45.6	41.4	50.1	45.2
25	University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	52.5	31.8	45.6	44.9
26	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	United States	47.7	26.2	65.3	44.8
27	The University of Manchester	United Kingdom	36.8	56.8	45.0	44.4
28	Georgia Institute of Technology	United States	54.4	43.5	19.0	44.1
29	Purdue University	United States	48.0	45.6	28.5	43.4
30	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)	India	33.4	56.7	47.0	43.1
31	Columbia University	United States	35.7	55.3	40.6	42.6
32	Princeton University	United States	47.4	40.6	33.1	42.5
33	McGill University	Canada	44.1	59.4	11.4	42.2
34=	Peking University	China	42.9	45.4	30.1	41.1
34=	The University of Queensland	Australia	42.3	46.9	29.5	41.1
36	Monash University	Australia	39.0	52.5	28.0	40.9
37	University of British Columbia	Canada	51.1	32.9	26.5	40.7
38	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)	India	29.4	40.1	65.0	39.7
39	The University of Auckland	New Zealand	36.0	57.7	19.6	39.2
40	University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	28.2	52.1	46.5	39.0
41	University of Waterloo	Canada	41.2	34.0	40.4	38.9
42	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Hong Kong	45.0	30.8	35.3	38.8
43=	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD)	India	28.0	53.9	41.5	38.5
43=	Lund University	Sweden	23.4	39.4	75.0	38.5
45	Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	Switzerland	40.0	42.3	28.4	38.4
46	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	37.1	52.2	20.3	38.3
47	University of Bristol	United Kingdom	38.1	47.8	23.4	38.1
48	KAIST - Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology	Korea, South	42.1	24.4	48.3	38.0
49	Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)	India	30.6	48.1	39.8	37.7
50	Tokyo Institute of Technology	Japan	45.1	33.8	22.0	37.1
51-100	Aalborg University	Denmark	14.5	20.0	100.0
51-100	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki	Greece	23.9	22.0	40.0
51-100	Cardiff University	United Kingdom	25.5	28.3	35.1
51-100	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden	26.8	32.8	32.8
51-100	Chulalongkorn University	Thailand	28.9	15.4	33.2
51-100	City University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	19.2	25.2	65.3
51-100	Cranfield University	United Kingdom	10.6	32.0	56.8
51-100	Duke University	United States	22.9	38.4	33.4
51-100	École des Ponts, ParisTech	France	39.6	22.7	44.5
51-100	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	27.8	27.7	34.9
51-100	Heriot-watt University	United Kingdom	12.0	27.1	64.8
51-100	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong	40.6	10.7	64.9
51-100	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP)	India	20.8	39.2	37.6
51-100	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR)	India	18.6	35.2	35.0
51-100	Johns Hopkins University	United States	28.9	32.1	22.3
51-100	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Belgium	22.2	23.7	40.8
51-100	KTH, Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	28.1	37.6	48.5
51-100	National Taiwan University (NTU)	Taiwan	50.1	16.6	29.6
51-100	National Technical University of Athens	Greece	27.9	33.2	56.3
51-100	Northwestern University	United States	36.9	42.7	16.9
51-100	Pennsylvania State University	United States	18.1	41.2	26.4
51-100	Queen's University	Canada	20.9	34.5	32.8
51-100	Queensland University of Technology	Australia	21.6	30.9	44.1
51-100	RMIT University	Australia	26.8	39.5	33.2
51-100	Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen	Germany	34.1	43.4	22.5
51-100	Sapienza University of Rome	Italy	27.5	24.0	24.3
51-100	Seoul National University	Korea, South	32.7	31.3	39.0
51-100	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	China	37.5	39.8	22.2
51-100	Technical University of Denmark	Denmark	27.7	23.4	52.9
51-100	Technion - Israel Institute of Technology	Israel	24.0	26.8	42.6
51-100	Technische Universität München	Germany	29.9	47.5	8.5
51-100	Texas A&M University	United States	37.3	27.6	21.0
51-100	Tohoku University	Japan	32.7	19.6	40.2
51-100	Tongji University	China	44.2	15.4	11.6
51-100	UCL (University College London)	United Kingdom	34.8	42.3	31.1
51-100	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)	Mexico	28.5	30.9	15.6
51-100	Universität Karlsruhe	Germany	31.1	32.1	28.4
51-100	Universität Stuttgart	Germany	31.2	31.1	29.7
51-100	The University of Adelaide	Australia	29.6	35.9	30.0
51-100	University of Alberta	Canada	35.3	37.7	25.0
51-100	University of Bath	United Kingdom	11.6	35.2	65.4
51-100	University of Birmingham	United Kingdom	22.6	33.0	46.9
51-100	University of California, Davis	United States	34.6	23.1	53.9
51-100	University of Canterbury	New Zealand	32.7	50.4	22.5
51-100	University of Colorado at Boulder	United States	29.3	28.4	30.8
51-100	University of Leeds	United Kingdom	29.0	33.4	48.8
51-100	The University of Sheffield	United Kingdom	26.3	24.2	31.4
51-100	University of Southampton	United Kingdom	30.3	28.4	62.1
51-100	The University of Western Australia	Australia	37.3	34.8	25.4
51-100	University of Wisconsin-Madison	United States	30.3	35.2	35.8
51-100	Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech)	United States	34.8	27.4	19.0
101-150	Colorado State University	United States	22.9	27.8	19.4
101-150	Curtin University of Technology	Australia	17.3	29.6	28.4
101-150	Griffith University	Australia	10.0	27.5	45.2
101-150	Istanbul Technical University	Turkey	17.8	20.6	38.4
101-150	King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals	Saudi Arabia	17.8	15.8	40.6
101-150	Korea University	Korea, South	14.8	15.7	48.9
101-150	Laval University	Canada	15.5	10.5	65.3
101-150	Lehigh University	United States	20.4	15.2	31.0
101-150	Loughborough University	United Kingdom	12.7	31.3	32.9
101-150	McMaster University	Canada	19.1	23.2	44.5
101-150	Nagoya University	Japan	21.2	19.4	22.6
101-150	Nanjing University	China	24.6	20.8	24.7
101-150	Newcastle University	United Kingdom	14.0	25.6	52.1
101-150	Norwegian University of Science And Technology	Norway	20.2	22.0	36.8
101-150	Ohio State University	United States	7.0	38.2	40.6
101-150	Osaka University	Japan	18.4	21.1	29.6
101-150	Politecnico di Torino	Italy	21.3	31.3	15.6
101-150	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile	Chile	24.3	25.5	19.0
101-150	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	United States	19.2	24.7	42.8
101-150	Rice University	United States	17.9	22.3	35.7
101-150	Thammasat University	Thailand	20.4	12.8	41.4
101-150	Trinity College Dublin	Ireland	12.0	37.5	19.6
101-150	Universidad de Chile	Chile	18.0	21.5	29.8
101-150	University of Bologna	Italy	15.7	39.3	24.1
101-150	Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)	Belgium	10.0	26.6	50.9
101-150	University College Dublin	Ireland	12.5	36.1	38.8
101-150	University of Aberdeen	United Kingdom	12.9	23.1	51.8
101-150	University of Calgary	Canada	20.3	31.1	22.2
101-150	University of Delaware	United States	23.1	10.0	37.6
101-150	University of Florida	United States	20.2	25.9	19.2
101-150	University of Glasgow	United Kingdom	17.1	34.4	15.8
101-150	University of Iowa	United States	14.4	19.1	56.0
101-150	University of Maryland, College Park	United States	16.6	22.5	34.0
101-150	University of Minnesota	United States	18.7	31.7	24.6
101-150	University of Newcastle	Australia	22.6	27.0	26.1
101-150	The University of Nottingham	United Kingdom	20.3	23.8	35.0
101-150	University of Ottawa	Canada	18.3	10.0	64.0
101-150	University of Patras	Greece	17.3	23.3	36.3
101-150	University of Reading	United Kingdom	15.3	21.6	39.8
101-150	University of Surrey	United Kingdom	14.4	23.5	38.4
101-150	University of Technology, Sydney	Australia	23.1	33.9	14.8
101-150	University of Twente	Netherlands	10.1	15.4	66.5
101-150	University of Washington	United States	21.8	31.6	25.0
101-150	The University of Western Ontario	Canada	19.9	20.7	30.8
101-150	University of Wollongong	Australia	17.6	25.9	28.3
101-150	Uppsala University	Sweden	2.8	24.4	70.3
101-150	Vienna University of Technology	Austria	23.0	20.8	16.1
101-150	Xi'an Jiaotong University	China	23.2	12.9	48.4
101-150	Yonsei University	Korea, South	15.5	19.5	37.0
101-150	Zhejiang University	China	30.9	19.6	16.1
151-200	American University of Beirut (AUB)	Lebanon	9.5	23.8	28.1
151-200	Arizona State University	United States	14.9	14.0	31.1
151-200	Brunel University	United Kingdom	12.5	20.7	20.3
151-200	Cairo University	Egypt	10.2	25.0	15.7
151-200	Chung-Ang University	Korea, South	7.7	12.7	37.6
151-200	City University of New York	United States	5.3	23.3	36.4
151-200	Concordia University	Canada	16.4	10.3	22.4
151-200	Czech Technical University In Prague	Czech Republic	20.0	16.2	26.3
151-200	Drexel University	United States	3.6	10.7	66.8
151-200	George Washington University	United States	6.2	23.8	37.4
151-200	Hanyang University	Korea, South	10.3	17.1	31.9
151-200	Hokkaido University	Japan	13.0	21.2	23.4
151-200	Illinois Institute of Technology	United States	16.0	14.2	40.7
151-200	Indian Institute of Science	India	11.2	19.7	40.6
151-200	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG)	India	5.6	25.2	38.8
151-200	Iowa State University	United States	15.8	15.8	23.6
151-200	Kobe University	Japan	16.7	17.4	22.4
151-200	Kyushu University	Japan	13.7	18.5	27.4
151-200	Leibniz Universität Hannover	Germany	12.3	8.8	40.6
151-200	Michigan State University	United States	16.9	19.8	23.1
151-200	National Cheng Kung University	Taiwan	24.2	1.0	22.4
151-200	National Chiao Tung University	Taiwan	15.7	9.9	35.3
151-200	Northeastern University	United States	9.4	11.5	43.8
151-200	Politécnica de Madrid	Spain	9.6	22.3	27.1
151-200	Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	19.2	15.0	16.4
151-200	Queen's University of Belfast	United Kingdom	4.3	36.6	36.3
151-200	Sungkyunkwan University	Korea, South	8.9	15.1	38.9
151-200	Technische Universität Braunschweig	Germany	8.5	16.6	42.6
151-200	Technische Universität Dresden	Germany	13.7	22.0	30.5
151-200	Tianjin University	China	23.3	13.2	22.7
151-200	Universidad de Los Andes	Colombia	9.8	21.2	19.6
151-200	Universidade de São Paulo	Brazil	27.9	11.6	14.3
151-200	University of Padua	Italy	20.6	20.0	17.5
151-200	Università degli Studi di Pavia	Italy	24.2	10.1	19.0
151-200	Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya	Spain	28.3	10.1	15.2
151-200	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)	Malaysia	12.6	18.4	32.2
151-200	Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)	Malaysia	13.6	20.5	30.5
151-200	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)	Malaysia	14.6	27.1	18.9
151-200	University of Alabama	United States	12.0	11.9	28.1
151-200	University of Arizona	United States	15.0	15.0	41.0
151-200	University of Coimbra	Portugal	15.4	12.5	27.1
151-200	University of Ghent	Belgium	12.5	23.2	35.4
151-200	University of Liege	Belgium	24.7	15.7	14.5
151-200	University of Liverpool	United Kingdom	15.2	25.4	20.3
151-200	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	United States	6.8	20.0	34.1
151-200	University of Pittsburgh	United States	5.6	12.0	43.8
151-200	University of Southern California	United States	13.6	19.2	32.5
151-200	University of Strathclyde	United Kingdom	3.6	29.3	51.2
151-200	University of Tehran	Iran	24.8	16.0	17.9
151-200	Washington State University	United States	12.2	7.9	53.0