The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based university, which the rankings show has 11,231 students, was ranked fourth overall among more than 1,250 universities around the world in all subjects, and second overall among U.S. universities.
Housebuster was ranked fourth in the latest National Thoroughbred Poll with rankings based on the votes of 37 sports and Thoroughbred racing media representatives.
MIT was ranked fourth place among national universities in the U.S. News & World Report college rankings this year, improving from last year's seventh place position, and retained its first place ranking in Washington Monthly's second annual college guide.
Sloan was ranked fourth for entrepreneurship.
By 1924, the Library held 710,000 books and was ranked fourth among American university libraries.
MIT was ranked fourth among private universities, with 14percentt of undergraduates receiving Pell Grants.
That was an improvement from 2001, when the state was ranked fourth, according to the group.
At the start of 2014, del Potro was ranked fourth in the world.
Princeton was ranked fourth, followed by Georgetown, Cornell, Duke, Massachusetts, Hofstra and Maryland.
In 1964, Jones was ranked fourth in the world among foil fencers.
Chemical engineering was ranked fourth with three more engineering disciplines placed in the top ten.
