What is the ranking criteria by US News at University of Glasgow?

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Tasneem Hoda | Contributor-Level 10

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US News and World Report is known for offering rankings of top universities around the world and evaluates a range of factors such as global research reputation, conferences, normalized citation impact, international collaboration, etc. The ranking criteria along with the weightage are given in the table below:

Metric	Value
Global Research Reputation	144
International Collaboration (Relative to Country)	704
International Collaboration	316

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