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World University Medicine Rankings by QS
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About
This dataset provides insights into the top universities worldwide ranked by QS from 2018 to 2022, specifically focusing on the Life Science and Medicine Department. It is a clear dataset intended for in-depth analysis and storytelling, allowing users to explore trends and compare institutional performance over time.
Columns
- Year: Represents the ranking year, with values ranging from 2018 to 2022. This column is fully populated with 5,250 valid entries.
- Rank: The position assigned by QS, starting from 1. There are 5,250 valid entries and 350 unique rank values.
- Name: The name of each university, with 400 unique institutions listed across the dataset's 5,250 entries. Harvard University is the most frequently occurring name.
- Point: The score earned by each university, reflecting factors such as education quality, faculty, and student facilities. This column contains 5,030 valid entries, with a range of 57.5 to 99 points, and 4% missing values.
- City: The city where the university is located. There are 326 unique cities among the 5,250 valid entries, with London being the most common.
- Country: The country where the university is situated. This column has 5,249 valid entries and 48 unique countries, with the United States accounting for 28% of the data. One value is missing.
Distribution
This dataset is typically provided as a CSV file (
data1.csv), measuring approximately 329.13 KB. It comprises 6 columns and over 5,200 rows, specifically 5,250 entries for most columns. While the actual sample file will be updated separately, the structure ensures ease of use for data analysis.Usage
This dataset is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Creating data visualisations to show university performance trends.
- Conducting exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns in global medicine education.
- Performing statistical analysis on university rankings and attributes.
- Building dashboards and data stories about top medical institutions.
Coverage
The dataset covers universities from around the world, with data for 48 unique countries and 326 unique cities. The time range spans from 2018 to 2022, focusing exclusively on QS rankings for the Life Science and Medicine Department.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for:
- Academics and researchers studying global higher education trends in medicine.
- Students and prospective students comparing university performances.
- Data analysts and scientists for building predictive models or visualising educational data.
- Journalists reporting on university rankings and educational quality.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- QS Global Medical University Rankings (2018-2022)
- World University Medicine Rankings by QS
- Top Medicine Departments Globally (2018-2022)
- QS Life Science & Medicine Rankings
Attributes
Original Data Source: World University Medicine Rankings by QS
QUALITY