<p>An interesting and real one:</p>
<p>World ranking based on university popularity (not by any surveys but by true university web sites traffic from internationals)
[Top</a> 100 Universities in North America | 2013 World University Ranking](<a href=“http://www.4icu.org/topNorth-America/]Top”>http://www.4icu.org/topNorth-America/)</p>
<p>Methodology
[4</a> International Colleges & Universities - About Us](<a href=“http://www.4icu.org/menu/about.htm#ranking]4”>http://www.4icu.org/menu/about.htm#ranking)</p>
<p>“The aim of this website is to provide an approximate popularity ranking of world Universities and Colleges based upon the popularity of their websites. This is intended to help international students and academic staff to understand how popular a specific University/College is in a foreign country.”</p>