Top 200 Colleges and Universities in Twitter

Top 200 Universities on X (Twitter)

2023 X University Ranking New

Introduction

What are the most popular Universities on Twitter? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2023 X University Ranking of the top 200 higher-education institutions on Twitter meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in each country
  • offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

The aim of the uniRank X University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index of the top 200 universities on the X social media platform, based on the total number of followers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.

2023 Twitter University Ranking


Rank University Followers Avg monthly posts Country
1 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México's Twitter page 3,400,000 589 Mexico
2 King AbdulAziz University King AbdulAziz University's Twitter page 1,700,000 284 Saudi Arabia
3 Harvard University Harvard University's Twitter page 1,600,000 286 United States
4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Twitter page 1,300,000 125 United States
5 Universitas Indonesia Universitas Indonesia's Twitter page 1,200,000 212 Indonesia
6 Universitas Gadjah Mada Universitas Gadjah Mada's Twitter page 1,100,000 136 Indonesia
7 Stanford University Stanford University's Twitter page 1,000,000 119 United States
8 Universitas Padjadjaran Universitas Padjadjaran's Twitter page 976,900 106 Indonesia
9 University of Oxford University of Oxford's Twitter page 976,000 151 United Kingdom
10 Institut Teknologi Bandung Institut Teknologi Bandung's Twitter page 927,000 54 Indonesia
11 Instituto Politécnico Nacional Instituto Politécnico Nacional's Twitter page 907,600 155 Mexico
12 Universiti Teknologi Kreatif Limkokwing Universiti Teknologi Kreatif Limkokwing's Twitter page 847,700 142 Malaysia
13 University of Cambridge University of Cambridge's Twitter page 821,600 89 United Kingdom
14 Institut Pertanian Bogor Institut Pertanian Bogor's Twitter page 741,600 137 Indonesia
15 Yale University Yale University's Twitter page 733,200 152 United States
16 Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú's Twitter page 662,500 120 Peru
17 Universitas Negeri Jakarta Universitas Negeri Jakarta's Twitter page 614,900 59 Indonesia
18 King Saud University King Saud University's Twitter page 555,600 234 Saudi Arabia
19 Princeton University Princeton University's Twitter page 537,600 235 United States
20 Tecnológico de Monterrey Tecnológico de Monterrey's Twitter page 511,600 167 Mexico
21 Columbia University in the City of New York Columbia University in the City of New York's Twitter page 502,100 222 United States
22 Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Twitter page 409,800 134 Saudi Arabia
23 Umm Al-Qura University Umm Al-Qura University's Twitter page 397,800 85 Saudi Arabia
24 Cornell University Cornell University's Twitter page 396,900 128 United States
25 University of Pretoria University of Pretoria's Twitter page 395,800 99 South Africa
26 The Ohio State University The Ohio State University's Twitter page 385,400 146 United States
27 Louisiana State University Louisiana State University's Twitter page 374,300 174 United States
28 Universidad de Antioquía Universidad de Antioquía's Twitter page 364,700 156 Colombia
29 Universidad de Carabobo Universidad de Carabobo's Twitter page 361,100 99 Venezuela
30 Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University's Twitter page 355,600 168 Saudi Arabia
31 Universidad de Guadalajara Universidad de Guadalajara's Twitter page 339,300 251 Mexico
32 Qatar University Qatar University's Twitter page 321,800 253 Qatar
33 Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla's Twitter page 319,200 204 Mexico
34 Texas A&M University Texas A&M University's Twitter page 312,600 202 United States
35 Arizona State University Arizona State University's Twitter page 304,500 241 United States
36 Taibah University Taibah University's Twitter page 302,400 129 Saudi Arabia
37 King Faisal University King Faisal University's Twitter page 302,100 139 Saudi Arabia
38 Gazi Üniversitesi Gazi Üniversitesi's Twitter page 301,300 63 Turkey
39 Ankara Üniversitesi Ankara Üniversitesi's Twitter page 287,400 46 Turkey
40 University of Michigan University of Michigan's Twitter page 281,200 250 United States
41 Qassim University Qassim University's Twitter page 278,000 74 Saudi Arabia
42 American University of Beirut American University of Beirut's Twitter page 277,600 265 Lebanon
43 Makerere University Makerere University's Twitter page 273,300 102 Uganda
44 Michigan State University Michigan State University's Twitter page 269,600 103 United States
45 University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles's Twitter page 253,300 117 United States
46 King Khalid University King Khalid University's Twitter page 252,000 61 Saudi Arabia
47 Universidad de Chile Universidad de Chile's Twitter page 250,000 176 Chile
48 Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University's Twitter page 248,600 119 Saudi Arabia
49 Universidade de São Paulo Universidade de São Paulo's Twitter page 243,900 293 Brazil
50 Chulalongkorn University Chulalongkorn University's Twitter page 243,800 64 Thailand
51 University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley's Twitter page 241,600 137 United States
52 The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin's Twitter page 239,800 157 United States
53 Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University's Twitter page 237,900 202 United States
54 Universitas Bina Nusantara Universitas Bina Nusantara's Twitter page 237,100 112 Indonesia
55 Universitas Gunadarma Universitas Gunadarma's Twitter page 236,800 152 Indonesia
56 Brown University Brown University's Twitter page 234,500 159 United States
57 University of Cape Town University of Cape Town's Twitter page 232,200 177 South Africa
58 University of Houston University of Houston's Twitter page 231,000 147 United States
59 Penn State University Penn State University's Twitter page 226,900 262 United States
60 University of Florida University of Florida's Twitter page 224,100 328 United States
61 De La Salle University De La Salle University's Twitter page 224,100 24 Philippines
62 Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México's Twitter page 223,800 129 Mexico
63 Indiana University Bloomington Indiana University Bloomington's Twitter page 220,400 311 United States
64 Universidad del Zulia Universidad del Zulia's Twitter page 220,200 264 Venezuela
65 Universitas Presiden Universitas Presiden's Twitter page 218,400 24 Indonesia
66 Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín Universidad Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín's Twitter page 217,300 83 Venezuela
67 University of South Carolina University of South Carolina's Twitter page 216,900 143 United States
68 Universidad Nacional de La Plata Universidad Nacional de La Plata's Twitter page 216,300 121 Argentina
69 University of the Philippines System University of the Philippines System's Twitter page 213,500 164 Philippines
70 Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University's Twitter page 212,100 138 India
71 Universidade Federal de Goiás Universidade Federal de Goiás's Twitter page 209,800 97 Brazil
72 University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania's Twitter page 208,700 238 United States
73 Universitas Brawijaya Universitas Brawijaya's Twitter page 208,600 93 Indonesia
74 Universidade Federal do Pará Universidade Federal do Pará's Twitter page 208,400 161 Brazil
75 Universidad Católica Andres Bello Universidad Católica Andres Bello's Twitter page 206,700 502 Venezuela
76 Islamic University of Madinah Islamic University of Madinah's Twitter page 206,000 112 Saudi Arabia
77 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Indian Institute of Technology Bombay's Twitter page 205,000 18 India
78 West Virginia University West Virginia University's Twitter page 197,600 125 United States
79 New York University New York University's Twitter page 195,500 145 United States
80 Institute of Public Administration, Saudi Arabia Institute of Public Administration, Saudi Arabia's Twitter page 193,600 138 Saudi Arabia
81 University of Ha'il University of Ha'il's Twitter page 193,500 155 Saudi Arabia
82 Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Institute of Technology's Twitter page 193,200 83 United States
83 University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Wisconsin-Madison's Twitter page 192,400 347 United States
84 Anadolu Üniversitesi Anadolu Üniversitesi's Twitter page 191,500 117 Turkey
85 The University of Alabama The University of Alabama's Twitter page 190,300 201 United States
86 University of Central Florida University of Central Florida's Twitter page 189,200 185 United States
87 Texas Tech University Texas Tech University's Twitter page 189,200 174 United States
88 London Business School London Business School's Twitter page 184,400 177 United Kingdom
89 University of Tabuk University of Tabuk's Twitter page 182,700 197 Saudi Arabia
90 The University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma's Twitter page 182,300 115 United States
91 University of Washington University of Washington's Twitter page 179,900 115 United States
92 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras's Twitter page 179,600 194 Honduras
93 Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's Twitter page 179,200 40 Turkey
94 University of Notre Dame University of Notre Dame's Twitter page 177,000 106 United States
95 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León's Twitter page 174,900 132 Mexico
96 Jazan University Jazan University's Twitter page 174,600 55 Saudi Arabia
97 Imperial College London Imperial College London's Twitter page 174,300 135 United Kingdom
98 Universitas Paramadina Universitas Paramadina's Twitter page 173,300 174 Indonesia
99 Indian Institute of Technology Madras Indian Institute of Technology Madras's Twitter page 172,200 59 India
100 Far Eastern University Far Eastern University's Twitter page 172,200 38 Philippines
101 University of Southern California University of Southern California's Twitter page 172,000 184 United States
102 Universitas Nasional Universitas Nasional's Twitter page 171,700 76 Indonesia
103 The University of Arizona The University of Arizona's Twitter page 169,600 186 United States
104 University of Rwanda University of Rwanda's Twitter page 169,500 56 Rwanda
105 Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola's Twitter page 167,400 67 Peru
106 Indian Institute of Science Indian Institute of Science's Twitter page 165,300 26 India
107 Mississippi State University Mississippi State University's Twitter page 162,200 66 United States
108 Temple University Temple University's Twitter page 161,400 231 United States
109 University of Jeddah University of Jeddah's Twitter page 161,100 71 Saudi Arabia
110 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville The University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Twitter page 159,700 114 United States
111 Kuwait University Kuwait University's Twitter page 159,200 164 Kuwait
112 Universitas Trisakti Universitas Trisakti's Twitter page 158,700 113 Indonesia
113 Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo's Twitter page 158,200 254 Dominican Republic
114 University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh's Twitter page 157,800 60 United Kingdom
115 McGill University McGill University's Twitter page 157,200 216 Canada
116 Universidad de los Andes, Colombia Universidad de los Andes, Colombia's Twitter page 157,000 215 Colombia
117 Taif University Taif University's Twitter page 155,400 56 Saudi Arabia
118 Texas Christian University Texas Christian University's Twitter page 153,400 96 United States
119 Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember's Twitter page 152,000 592 Indonesia
120 Ateneo de Manila University Ateneo de Manila University's Twitter page 151,200 83 Philippines
121 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Twitter page 150,600 224 United States
122 University of Oregon University of Oregon's Twitter page 150,200 136 United States
123 Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris's Twitter page 149,500 171 France
124 Grand Canyon University Grand Canyon University's Twitter page 148,900 153 United States
125 King's College London King's College London's Twitter page 148,700 65 United Kingdom
126 Universitas Kristen Indonesia Universitas Kristen Indonesia's Twitter page 148,100 19 Indonesia
127 Universidad Nacional de Colombia Universidad Nacional de Colombia's Twitter page 147,700 204 Colombia
128 Auburn University Auburn University's Twitter page 147,500 66 United States
129 University of Nairobi University of Nairobi's Twitter page 146,700 116 Kenya
130 Universidad de Granada Universidad de Granada's Twitter page 143,700 263 Spain
131 University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand's Twitter page 142,300 86 South Africa
132 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey's Twitter page 141,900 183 United States
133 Clemson University Clemson University's Twitter page 141,800 79 United States
134 Universitas Pelita Harapan Universitas Pelita Harapan's Twitter page 141,500 108 Indonesia
135 University of Georgia University of Georgia's Twitter page 141,100 143 United States
136 Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya's Twitter page 140,400 83 Indonesia
137 Universidad EAFIT Universidad EAFIT's Twitter page 140,400 325 Colombia
138 Bogaziçi Üniversitesi Bogaziçi Üniversitesi's Twitter page 140,000 42 Turkey
139 University of Missouri University of Missouri's Twitter page 139,400 182 United States
140 University of Birmingham University of Birmingham's Twitter page 137,100 247 United Kingdom
141 United States Military Academy United States Military Academy's Twitter page 136,200 87 United States
142 University of Glasgow University of Glasgow's Twitter page 136,100 152 United Kingdom
143 Universidad Metropolitana Universidad Metropolitana's Twitter page 135,800 530 Venezuela
144 University of Iowa University of Iowa's Twitter page 135,500 122 United States
145 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's Twitter page 135,400 219 United States
146 Universidad de Sevilla Universidad de Sevilla's Twitter page 135,300 615 Spain
147 El Colegio de México El Colegio de México's Twitter page 133,900 178 Mexico
148 Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University's Twitter page 133,500 149 Saudi Arabia
149 University of Delhi University of Delhi's Twitter page 133,200 25 India
150 Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales's Twitter page 133,200 48 Argentina
151 University College London University College London's Twitter page 133,100 44 United Kingdom
152 Universidade Federal do Ceará Universidade Federal do Ceará's Twitter page 133,100 114 Brazil
153 The London School of Economics and Political Science The London School of Economics and Political Science's Twitter page 133,100 144 United Kingdom
154 University of Sheffield University of Sheffield's Twitter page 132,900 146 United Kingdom
155 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Indian Institute of Technology Delhi's Twitter page 132,800 23 India
156 North Carolina State University North Carolina State University's Twitter page 131,600 212 United States
157 Ege Üniversitesi Ege Üniversitesi's Twitter page 130,500 16 Turkey
158 The University of Utah The University of Utah's Twitter page 130,000 230 United States
159 The University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne's Twitter page 129,700 227 Australia
160 King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals's Twitter page 129,200 43 Saudi Arabia
161 Universitas Pancasila Universitas Pancasila's Twitter page 126,100 13 Indonesia
162 Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad de Buenos Aires's Twitter page 126,000 138 Argentina
163 Florida State University Florida State University's Twitter page 125,200 159 United States
164 Banaras Hindu University Banaras Hindu University's Twitter page 125,100 240 India
165 Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's Twitter page 124,100 87 Colombia
166 Purdue University Purdue University's Twitter page 123,800 201 United States
167 Howard University Howard University's Twitter page 123,700 185 United States
168 Universidad de Málaga Universidad de Málaga's Twitter page 123,200 198 Spain
169 King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences's Twitter page 123,100 169 Saudi Arabia
170 University of Leeds University of Leeds's Twitter page 122,800 84 United Kingdom
171 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais's Twitter page 120,800 171 Brazil
172 University of Kentucky University of Kentucky's Twitter page 120,100 180 United States
173 University of South Florida University of South Florida's Twitter page 119,900 117 United States
174 University of Toronto University of Toronto's Twitter page 119,500 165 Canada
175 California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology's Twitter page 119,100 53 United States
176 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology's Twitter page 118,300 10 Ghana
177 Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas's Twitter page 118,100 175 Mexico
178 Universidad Tecnológica Empresarial de Guayaquil Universidad Tecnológica Empresarial de Guayaquil's Twitter page 117,500 53 Ecuador
179 Universidade de Brasília Universidade de Brasília's Twitter page 117,400 113 Brazil
180 Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo's Twitter page 117,100 74 Brazil
181 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur's Twitter page 117,000 51 India
182 University of Minnesota Twin Cities University of Minnesota Twin Cities's Twitter page 116,000 84 United States
183 University of the Punjab University of the Punjab's Twitter page 115,700 59 Pakistan
184 Universidad Central de Venezuela Universidad Central de Venezuela's Twitter page 114,300 338 Venezuela
185 University of Mississippi University of Mississippi's Twitter page 113,800 78 United States
186 Universidad de Guanajuato Universidad de Guanajuato's Twitter page 113,800 125 Mexico
187 Universidad del Valle Universidad del Valle's Twitter page 112,000 75 Colombia
188 Duke University Duke University's Twitter page 111,000 227 United States
189 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur's Twitter page 110,000 35 India
190 Baylor University Baylor University's Twitter page 109,500 161 United States
191 Boston University Boston University's Twitter page 109,400 118 United States
192 Universidad de Murcia Universidad de Murcia's Twitter page 108,900 491 Spain
193 University of Miami University of Miami's Twitter page 108,100 57 United States
194 University of Connecticut University of Connecticut's Twitter page 108,000 108 United States
195 Universidad de Alicante Universidad de Alicante's Twitter page 107,400 105 Spain
196 Universidad Complutense de Madrid Universidad Complutense de Madrid's Twitter page 106,200 93 Spain
197 University of Maryland University of Maryland's Twitter page 105,600 84 United States
198 University of Virginia University of Virginia's Twitter page 105,000 169 United States
199 San Diego State University San Diego State University's Twitter page 103,900 205 United States
200 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia's Twitter page 103,500 81 Malaysia

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