  {"id":11239,"date":"2012-10-26T13:33:18","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T23:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=11239"},"modified":"2021-02-10T11:33:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T21:33:39","slug":"manoa-ranks-among-top-universities-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/10\/26\/manoa-ranks-among-top-universities-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u0101noa ranks among top universities in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_11264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11264\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/manoa-apple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/manoa-apple.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"208\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/manoa-apple.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/manoa-apple-260x135.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa, led by Chancellor Tom Apple (center), is ranked among the top international universities in the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities. (Photo courtesy Âé¶¹´«Ã½M&#257;noa)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoa.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a> has once again been recognized as one of the best universities in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities, popularly known as the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings after the university in China that developed them, lists <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa in the second of six tiers, or between 101-150 in its ranking of 500 international universities.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Being recognized in this second tier is a high honor, given that there are thousands of universities in the world, and the <abbr title=\"Academic Ranking of World Universities\">ARWU<\/abbr> ranks 500 of them,&rdquo; said <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Chancellor <strong>Tom Apple<\/strong>. &ldquo;It&#8217;s notable that 53 of the top 100 are American universities, so this ranking considers <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa to be between 54 and 67 in the actual ranking of universities in the U.S.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <abbr title=\"Academic Ranking of World Universities\">ARWU<\/abbr> ranks the top 100 universities in numerical order, starting with Harvard and Stanford, then lists universities in larger groups: 101-150, 151-200, 201-300, 301-400, and 401-500.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa&#8217;s American peers in the ranking include the University of Virginia, while its Asian peers include the top university in Korea, Seoul National; the top university in Singapore, National University in Singapore; the top university in Taiwan, National Taiwan University; and the top university in all of Latin America, the University of Sao Paolo.<\/p>\n<p>The flagship campus within the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> System also ranks ahead of schools such as Oregon State University (150-200), the University of Oregon (201-300), and Notre Dame (201-300).<\/p>\n<p>No university in China is ranked in the top 150, and only seven universities in Japan are in the top 150.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; Adapted from a University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/article.php?aId=5387\">news release<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa is listed in the second of six tiers in the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities, which ranks 500 international universities. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[631,9],"class_list":["post-11239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-ranking","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11239"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135242,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11239\/revisions\/135242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}