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1. Create an accomplishments resume.

This summarizes the student’s awards, interests, activities and accomplishments. It can help the student write a better application and teachers write better letters of recommendation.

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THE Rank Name
No. of FTE Students
No. of students per staff
International Students
Female:Male Ratio
1 University of Oxford

United Kingdom
 20,298 11.0 40% 46 : 54
2 University of Cambridge

United Kingdom
 18,749 10.9 37% 46 : 54
3 Stanford University

United States
 15,878 7.4 23% 43 : 57
4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

United States
 11,231 8.7 34% 38 : 62
5 California Institute of Technology

United States
 2,255 6.5 29% 33 : 67
6 Harvard University

United States
 20,595 9.1 26% 48 : 52
7 Princeton University

United States
 7,996 8.2 24% 45 : 55
8 Yale University

United States
 12,318 5.2 20% 50 : 50
9 Imperial College London

United Kingdom
 16,425 11.7 56% 38 : 62
10 University of Chicago

United States
 13,562 6.1 25% 44 : 56
11 ETH Zurich

Switzerland
 18,171 12.3 39% 31 : 69
=12 Johns Hopkins University

United States
 16,146 4.6 25% 52 : 48
=12 University of Pennsylvania

United States
20,443 6.4 20% 52 : 48
14 UCL

United Kingdom
31,696 10.6 51% 57 : 43
15 University of California, Berkeley

United States
36,468 13.2 17% 51 : 49
16 Columbia University

United States
26,586 6.0 37% n/a
17 University of California, Los Angeles

United States
39,464 9.2 17% 53 : 47
18 Duke University

United States
15,037 4.4 18% 48 : 52
19 Cornell University

United States
21,904 9.8 25% 49 : 51
20 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

United States
41,831 8.3 17% 48 : 52
21 University of Toronto

Canada
72,202 19.0 19% n/a
22 Tsinghua University

China
36,912 11.9 11% 34 : 66
23 National University of Singapore

Singapore
30,727 17.4 28% 50 : 50
24 Carnegie Mellon University

United States
13,033 13.3 47% 40 : 60
25 Northwestern University

United States
17,600 13.0 19% 48 : 52
26 London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom
10,028 11.8 70% 52 : 48
27 New York University

United States
44,433 8.9 32% 56 : 44
28 University of Washington

United States
45,476 11.3 16% 53 : 47
29 University of Edinburgh

United Kingdom
28,153 12.7 41% 60 : 40
30 University of California, San Diego

United States
31,687 12.9 20% 46 : 54
31 Peking University

China
42,547 8.9 17% 48 : 52
=32 LMU Munich

Germany
35,389 36.0 16% 61 : 39
=32 University of Melbourne

Australia
45,030 26.6 42% 56 : 44
34 Georgia Institute of Technology

United States
21,903 21.5 27% 32 : 68
35 École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Switzerland
10,343 11.4 57% 28 : 72
36 University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong
18,122 18.1 43% 54 : 46
37 University of British Columbia

Canada
53,566 18.6 30% 54 : 46
38 King’s College London

United Kingdom
24,293 12.1 42% 62 : 38
39 University of Texas at Austin

United States
48,561 17.1 10% 51 : 49
40 Karolinska Institute

Sweden
7,898 9.2 19% 68 : 32
41 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong
10,394 23.6 31% n/a
41 Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University Paris

France
20,722 11.3 26% 44 : 56
42 The University of Tokyo

Japan
25,828 7.6 11% n/a
43 University of Wisconsin-Madison

United States
39,193 10.5 12% n/a
=44 McGill University

Canada
31,060 13.0 28% 58 : 42
=44 Technical University of Munich

Germany
39,726 50.6 24% 34 : 66
47 Heidelberg University

Germany
20,953 16.6 17% 54 : 46
48 KU Leuven

Belgium
44,719 36.5 15% 49 : 51
49 Australian National University

Australia
16,840 18.5 39% 52 : 48
50 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

United States
43,908 17.9 24% 47 : 53
51 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Singapore
25,738 16.7 28% 48 : 52
52 University of California, Santa Barbara

United States
23,457 27.9 16% 52 : 48
53 Brown University

United States
9,082 10.7 21% n/a
53 Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong
17,883 18.4 33% n/a
54 Washington University in St Louis

United States
13,074 7.3 20% n/a
56 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States
34,226 9.4 8% 57 : 43
57 University of Manchester

United Kingdom
36,530 14.5 39% 53 : 47
58 Delft University of Technology

Netherlands
17,880 20.0 29% 28 : 72
=59 University of California, Davis

United States
37,847 13.5 13% 57 : 43
=59 University of Sydney

Australia
43,333 20.5 35% 58 : 42
=59 Wageningen University & Research

Netherlands
13,214 20.9 29% 55 : 45
62 University of Amsterdam

Netherlands
23,778 12.3 12% 56 : 44
63 Seoul National University

South Korea
26,066 12.3 12% n/a
64 Purdue University West Lafayette

United States
39,409 17.0 23% 42 : 58
65 Kyoto University

Japan
22,420 8.8 8% 24 : 76
66 University of Southern California

United States
35,510 11.6 25% 53 : 47
67 Humboldt University of Berlin

Germany
33,000 59.0 17% n/a
68 Leiden University

Netherlands
26,321 18.0 13% 57 : 43
69 University of Queensland

Australia
38,187 34.4 31% 55 : 45
70 Erasmus University Rotterdam

Netherlands
22,019 19.6 22% 50 : 50
=71 University of Minnesota Twin Cities

United States
60,620 12.3 11% 52 : 48
=71 Ohio State University

United States
53,540 12.8 12% 49 : 51
73 Sorbonne University

France
42,681 14.3 19% 59 : 41
=74 Boston University

United States
25,095 8.4 27% 60 : 40
=74 Utrecht University

Netherlands
31,551 14.3 7% 59 : 41
76 University of Freiburg

Germany
22,005 44.5 22% 55 : 45
77 McMaster University

Canada
24,602 27.3 16% 53 : 47
78 University of Bristol

United Kingdom
20,570 13.2 27% 53 : 47
=79 University of Groningen

Netherlands
26,183 23.8 18% 52 : 48
=79 University of Warwick

United Kingdom
19,649 13.3 41% 50 : 50
81 Pennsylvania State University

United States
45,704 15.0 15% 46 : 54
=82 University of Maryland, College Park

United States
32,099 16.2 10% 47 : 53
=82 Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

South Korea
23,359 19.5 14% 42 : 58
=84 Emory University

United States
12,647 4.2 20% 58 : 42
=84 Monash University

Australia
49,728 34.6 35% 57 : 43
86 Rice University

United States
6,554 8.9 28% 42 : 58
=87 RWTH Aachen University

Germany
44,517 61.8 19% 32 : 68
=87 Uppsala University

Sweden
25,061 16.9 14% 56 : 44
89 University of Tübingen

Germany
28,743 39.2 14% 58 : 42
=90 Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Germany
6,943 17.5 19% 64 : 36
=90 University of Montreal

Canada
37,311 20.3 23% 59 : 41
=90 University of Zurich

Switzerland
26,340 14.7 20% 57 : 43
=93 University of Science and Technology of China

China
16,152 8.4 4% n/a
=93 University of Glasgow

United Kingdom
24,235 15.3 36% 58 : 42
=93 Michigan State University

United States
44,951 17.0 17% 51 : 49
=96 University of California, Irvine

United States
31,089 16.7 24% 53 : 47
=96 UNSW Sydney

Australia
41,358 30.5 36% 47 : 53
98 Lund University

Sweden
28,454 11.8 17% 54 : 46
=99 Dartmouth College

United States
6,172 6.7 15% 48 : 52
=99 University of Helsinki

Finland
22,418 16.6 6% 65 : 35
101 Zhejiang University

China
36,031 10.9 18% 21 : 79

Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019

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Restaurants Price Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.93 € 2.67 – 4.72
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 14.15 € 9.44 – 18.87
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 3.15 € 2.67 – 3.93
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 2.36 € 1.57 – 3.15
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.83 € 1.89 – 3.93
Cappuccino (regular) 1.62 € 1.26 – 2.12
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 0.62 € 0.35 – 1.10
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 0.22 € 0.16 – 0.47
Markets
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 0.64 € 0.47 – 0.79
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 0.36 € 0.20 – 0.47
Rice (white), (1kg) 1.33 € 0.83 – 1.89
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.47 € 0.87 – 2.26
Local Cheese (1kg) 4.89 € 3.15 – 6.29
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 3.30 € 2.36 – 4.25
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.64 € 7.08 – 12.57
Apples (1kg) 0.81 € 0.55 – 1.10
Banana (1kg) 1.71 € 1.10 – 2.36
Oranges (1kg) 0.73 € 0.47 – 0.94
Tomato (1kg) 0.89 € 0.47 – 1.34
Potato (1kg) 0.64 € 0.31 – 0.94
Onion (1kg) 0.68 € 0.32 – 1.10
Lettuce (1 head) 0.55 € 0.31 – 0.79
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.29 € 0.16 – 0.40
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.29 € 4.72 – 8.65
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.61 € 1.42 – 1.91
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.11 € 1.57 – 2.83
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.20 € 2.04 – 2.36
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.44 € 0.39 – 0.47
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.67 € 18.87 – 32.24
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.63 € 0.63 – 0.79
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 0.47 € 0.39 – 0.71
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3.63 € 2.83 – 4.72
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.05 € 0.94 – 1.11
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,589.73 € 20,129.90 – 27,678.62
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,483.89 € 14,861.53 – 24,816.40
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 58.68 € 36.17 – 93.57
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.11 € 0.06 – 0.16
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 13.55 € 9.44 – 23.59
Sports And Leisure
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.05 € 15.73 – 31.45
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.86 € 4.72 – 23.59
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 3.15 € 2.36 – 3.93
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 231.41 € 125.81 – 393.16
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,238.66 € 2,453.33 – 9,121.36
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 32.25 € 17.96 – 50.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) 20.95 € 9.44 – 37.74
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 53.91 € 39.32 – 78.63
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 43.84 € 28.31 – 62.91
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 217.30 € 125.81 – 314.53
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 136.09 € 78.63 – 204.44
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 377.14 € 220.17 – 629.06
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 235.22 € 141.54 – 393.16
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 917.91 € 471.79 – 1,572.65
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 522.28 € 314.53 – 864.96
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 411.06 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 21.92 2.26 – 4.72
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