University of Oxford

Oxford, dating to approximately 1096, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and consistently ranks in the top 3 of every major global ranking, including QS and THE. With 72 Nobel laureates and 28 British Prime Ministers among its alumni, its annual research budget of £850 million fuels leadership in medicine and humanities. It outperforms #4 Harvard in producing Rhodes Scholars, boasting over 100 recipients, and the university's tutorial system provides the highest student satisfaction rates in the UK at 92%.