Top Universities

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranks 31st among universities in the Cure Innovation Index and is located in San Antonio, Texas. The university's Research Capabilities place in the upper tier, with Market Translation also performing above average; together they reflect an orientation toward discovery.

University of Massachusetts Medical School ranks 32nd among universities in the Cure Innovation Index. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, the university's research profile tilts toward foundational science, yet its Entrepreneurial Readiness is among its strongest attributes, placing 19th.

The University of California, Irvine ranks 33rd among universities in the Cure Innovation Index. Located in Irvine, California, the university performs consistently across all three domains, with strong standings in Research Capabilities, Market Translation, and Entrepreneurial Readiness that reflect a balance between discovery science and clinical translation.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine ranks 34th among universities in the Cure Innovation Index, situated in the Bronx, New York. The university performs in the upper tier across Research Capabilities, Market Translation, and Entrepreneurial Readiness, with comparable standing in each.

University of Florida ranks 35th among universities in the Cure Innovation Index, based in Gainesville, Florida. The university's standout performance comes in Market Translation, where it places 21st, while Research Capabilities and Entrepreneurial Readiness also land in the upper tier.

University of California, Berkeley ranks 36th among universities in the Cure Innovation Index. Located in Berkeley, California, the university ranks 22nd in Market Translation and 36th in Entrepreneurial Readiness, while Research Capabilities rank 60th.

The University of Texas Medical Branch, based in Galveston, Texas, ranks 37th among U.S. universities in the Cure Innovation Index. Research Capabilities is its strongest domain, where it places 25th, reflecting a profile that leans toward discovery science.

The University of Rochester ranks 38th among universities in the Cure Innovation Index and is based in Rochester, New York. Entrepreneurial readiness is the university's strongest domain, where it places 20th, and its market translation performance also falls in the upper tier.

The University of Virginia, located in Charlottesville, ranks 39th among 243 universities in the Cure Innovation Index. The university shows consistent strength across Research Capabilities and Market Translation, placing among the top-ranked institutions in both domains, with Entrepreneurial Readiness somewhat further down the list.

Baylor College of Medicine ranks 40th among universities in the Cure Innovation Index, based in Houston, Texas. Market translation is its leading domain, with research capabilities close behind; entrepreneurial readiness, though slightly lower, remains in the upper quarter of ranked universities.