1. The number one university in the world is Harvard University.

2.20 18 news world universities in the United States are ranked as follows:

1. Harvard University, referred to as Harvard, is located in Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is a world-renowned private research university and a member of an Ivy League school. By March 20 18, 8 presidents of the United States of America, 157 Nobel Prize winners (the first in the world), 18 Fields Prize winners (the first in the world) and 14 Turing Prize winners (the fourth in the world) had worked or studied here.

Harvard is also the oldest institution of higher learning in America. Born in 1636. It was originally established by the colonial legislature in Massachusetts, and was named New Citizen College in memory of Pastor john harvard who gave generous support in the early days of the college. The school was renamed Harvard College 1639 in March. 1780, Harvard College was officially renamed Harvard University. By the end of 20 17, there were more than 6,700 undergraduates and 5250 master students and doctoral students.

3. Harvard Law School was founded in 18 17. Although it is nearly 200 years later than Harvard College (1636), it is still the oldest law school in the United States.