PitchBook is a financial data and software company with offices in Seattle, London, New York, San Francisco, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Among its various activities is the publication of university rankings based on graduates who have raised venture capital during the last decade.
The global ranking table includes three universities from Australia, seven from Europe, seventeen from the Middle East and Asia, and 73 from North America. There are no Latin American or African universities.
The majority of top 100 schools are in the United States. The UK, Israel and India are also well represented with five, six and seven respectively.
The top global universities are:
Undergraduate
- Stanford University, USA
- University of California Berkeley, USA
- Harvard University, USA
Graduate
- Stanford University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- Harvard University
MBA
- Harvard University
- Stanford University
- University of Pennsylvania, USA.
The top European universities are:
Undergraduate
University of Oxford, UK
Graduate
University of Cambridge, UK
MBA
INSEAD, France
Top Schools for female founders are:
Undergraduate
Stanford University
Graduate
Stanford University
MBA
Harvard University
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