According to The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), 8 objectives and robust indicators have been exercised to rank the world’s top universities:
1. Quality of Education (25%),
2. Alumni Employment (25%),
3. Quality of Faculty (25%),
4. Publications (5%),
5. Influence (5%),
6. Citations (5%),
7. Broad Impact (5%) and
8. Patents (5%).
| Institution | National Rank | World Rank | Score |
| University of Neuchâtel | 9 | 775 | 44.45 |
The University of Neuchâtel has four faculties and more than a dozen institutes, including arts and human sciences, natural sciences, law and economics.
The university has an annual budget of CHF 120 million and an annual research fund of CHF 40 million. The university has more than 1100 employees.