According to the Global Language Monitor’s TrendTopper MediaBuzz survey, the top trending universities with the most Internet clout are led by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the second time in a row.

The major trend of the year 2013 is the rise of public universities on the list, as 13 of the top 25 universities ranked are public institutions. Two of them, the University of Texas – Austin and University of California – Berkeley, are placed in the top 10.

Check look the Top 25 trending universities list below. The numbers in parenthesis indicate 2012′s rankings.

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1)

2. Harvard University (2)

3. Columbia University (4)

4. Stanford University (8)

5. University of California, Berkeley (14)

6. Yale University (9)

7. University of Chicago (3)

8. University of Texas, Austin (10)

9. Cornell University (6)

10. Princeton University (15)

11. University of Pennsylvania (12)

12. Ohio State University, Columbus (16)

13. University of Washington (13)

14. University of California, Los Angeles (7)

15. New York University (20)

16. University of Wisconsin, Madison (5)

17. Virginia Tech (19)

18. University of California, Davis (17)

19. University of California, San Diego (22)

20. University of Minnesota (35)

21. Georgia Institute of Technology (23)

22. Johns Hopkins University (24)

23. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (28)

24. Duke University (21)

25. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (13)

Which one of these Top 25 trending universities is your favorite? Let us know what you think in the comments section.