Released annually, the Top 100 Worldwide Universities List ranks the top universities holding U.S. utility patents to highlight the important research and innovation within academic institutions. 

Through obtaining U.S. patents, institutions can translate their technologies in the competitive global market and make tangible impacts in people’s daily lives.

UF joins some of the world’s best universities, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University and those around the globe in the top 20 ranking.