2018年QS世界大学排名已正式发布，QS世界大学排名被视为目前世界最具影响力的排名之一，本次排名涵盖46个不同学术领域的11000余个位次，是目前为止最大规模也是最复杂的大学排名。其专业排名自2011年以来每年发布，排名主要依据学术声誉、雇主声誉和科研影响力三方面。不同学科排名方法不同，反映出不同的关注重点和数据可用性。
| 2018年QS世界大学排名——古典文学与古代史专业 | |
| 排名 | 院校名称 |
| 1 | Sapienza University of Rome |
| 2 | University of Oxford |
| 3 | University of Cambridge |
| 4 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| 5 | Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV) |
| 6 | Harvard University |
| 6 | Leiden University |
| 8 | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| 9 | Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg |
| 10 | Princeton University |
| 11 | Cornell University |
| 12 | University of Pisa |
| 13 | University of Rome “Tor Vergata” |
| 14 | University of St Andrews |
| 15 | University of California, Berkeley (UCB) |
| 16 | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
| 17 | Yale University |
| 18 | University College London |
| 19 | Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg |
| 20 | University of Chicago |
| 21 | King’s College London |
| 22 | Freie Universitaet Berlin |
| 23 | University of Michigan |
| 24 | KU Leuven |
| 25 | Durham University |
| 26 | University of Vienna |
| 27 | University of Groningen |
| 28 | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin |
| 29 | Utrecht University |
| 30 | Università degli Studi di Pavia |
| 31 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna |
| 33 | University of Toronto |
| 34 | University of Göttingen |
| 35 | University of Zurich |
| 36 | Brown University |
| 37 | University of Cologne |
| 38 | Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne |
| 39 | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) |
| 40 | Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa |
| 40 | Stanford University |
| 40 | The University of Edinburgh |
| 43 | University of Copenhagen |
| 44 | University of Exeter |
| 45 | Columbia University |
| 46 | Kyushu University |
| 47 | Complutense University of Madrid |
| 48 | Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen |
| 49 | University of Milan |
| 49 | University of Siena |
