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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Showing 51–100 of 1,939 universities

Rank University Patents Overall Company Rank
#51 SUNY Research Foundation 919 #932
#52 Zhejiang University 914 #940
#53 Osaka University 912 #943
#54 The University Of Chicago 902 #952
#55 Michigan State University 898 #957
#56 University of Virginia 887 #968
#57 University Of Iowa 886 #969
#58 University Of Arizona 880 #976
#59 Yissum Research Development Company Of The Hebrew University Of Jerusalem 855 #999
#60 Tohoku University 847 #1,012
#61 University Of Georgia 842 #1,018
#62 University Of Maryland, Baltimore 835 #1,031
#63 University Of Kentucky 833 #1,033
#64 Curators Of The University Of Missouri 825 #1,047
#65 Boston University 810 #1,064
#66 National University Of Singapore 809 #1,065
#67 King Faisal University 804 #1,073
#68 Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University 803 #1,076
#69 Kyoto University 800 #1,081
#70 City University Of Hong Kong 767 #1,119
#71 Ramot At Tel-Aviv University 764 #1,121
#72 University Of Tennessee 764 #1,120
#73 University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 738 #1,155
#74 University Of Connecticut 730 #1,168
#75 The Rockefeller University 729 #1,173
#76 King Saud University 703 #1,221
#77 University of Florida Foundation 701 #1,224
#78 Board Of Supervisors Of Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College 683 #1,261
#79 King Abdullah University Of Science And Technology 680 #1,263
#80 Dartmouth College 660 #1,299
#81 Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (Epfl) 643 #1,320
#82 The University Of Akron 643 #1,322
#83 University Of Nebraska 638 #1,333
#84 Florida State University 625 #1,361
#85 University Of South Carolina 608 #1,385
#86 National Cheng Kung University 607 #1,389
#87 Nanyang Technological University 606 #1,390
#88 Drexel University 602 #1,400
#89 Baylor College Of Medicine 596 #1,412
#90 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 594 #1,417
#91 Hong Kong University Of Science And Technology 592 #1,423
#92 King Abdulaziz University 587 #1,431
#93 University Of Maryland, College Park 585 #1,433
#94 University of Colorado 572 #1,469
#95 William Marsh Rice University 567 #1,476
#96 Tokyo Institute Of Technology 550 #1,529
#97 Thomas Jefferson University 541 #1,549
#98 Florida International University Board Of Trustees 529 #1,590
#99 University-Industry Cooperation Group Of Kyung Hee University 526 #1,602
#100 University Of Cincinnati 525 #1,607

Includes organizations flagged as universities or university-controlled research entities in the reviewed data/university_candidates.csv list.