| # | Institutions | Citations | Articles | R-Rank |
|---|
| 1 | California Institute of Technology | 5,687 | 52 | 117 |
| 2 | National Center for Scientific Research | 5,505 | 68 | 179 |
| 3 | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | 4,699 | 185 | 33 |
| 4 | University of Florida | 4,223 | 30 | 192 |
| 5 | University of Maryland | 4,155 | 41 | 209 |
| 6 | University of Chicago | 3,593 | 36 | 188 |
| 7 | Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics | 3,569 | 39 | 9 |
| 8 | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics | 3,396 | 40 | 6 |
| 9 | Stanford University | 3,349 | 27 | 226 |
| 10 | University of California | 3,282 | 97 | 316 |
| 13 | Montana State University | 2,933 | 14 | 87 |
| 14 | Tokyo University of Science | 2,909 | 17 | 61 |
| 21 | Brandeis University | 2,653 | 22 | 84 |
| 22 | Paris Observatory | 2,645 | 26 | 29 |
| 23 | ComUE Paris-Saclay University | 2,629 | 8 | 96 |
| 24 | University of Salerno | 2,618 | 26 | 97 |
| 26 | Moscow State University | 2,450 | 51 | 98 |
| 34 | Scottish Universities Physics Alliance | 2,311 | 8 | 31 |
| 38 | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research | 2,176 | 39 | 57 |
| 48 | Chennai Mathematical Institute | 2,063 | 12 | 7 |
| 50 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 2,047 | 10 | 63 |
| 53 | National Tsing Hua University | 2,009 | 13 | 93 |
| 55 | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 1,978 | 4 | 25 |
| 56 | University of Szeged | 1,962 | 5 | 90 |
| 61 | University of Białystok | 1,880 | 6 | 30 |
| 70 | National Institute for Space Research | 1,743 | 11 | 28 |
| 71 | California State University, Fullerton | 1,741 | 6 | 30 |
| 77 | Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University | 1,711 | 6 | 27 |
| 80 | Institut national de physique nucléaire et de physique des particules | 1,691 | 5 | 19 |
| 82 | Carleton College | 1,687 | 5 | 21 |
| 83 | INFN Sezione di Roma II | 1,686 | 5 | 3 |
| 84 | Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory | 1,682 | 4 | 5 |
| 84 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | 1,682 | 3 | 14 |
| 84 | Andrews University | 1,682 | 3 | 16 |
| 84 | Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology | 1,682 | 3 | 20 |
| 84 | Whitman College | 1,682 | 3 | 20 |
| 84 | Trinity University | 1,682 | 3 | 40 |
| 84 | ESPCI Paris, PSL University | 1,682 | 3 | 48 |
| 84 | Montclair State University | 1,682 | 3 | 51 |
| 84 | University of the West of Scotland | 1,682 | 3 | 58 |
| 84 | American University | 1,682 | 3 | 69 |
| 84 | Charles Sturt University | 1,682 | 3 | 76 |
