As Wikipedia have rightfully deleted the article on high PageRank websites, I thought I’d maintain the list here for people who are interested to see. Thanks to those who provided links.

List of high PageRank sites

PageRank 10

- Adobe.com - Adobe Systems, software company
- Apple.com - Apple Computer, also houses the iTunes Music Store
- Blogger.com - Blogger, a weblog publishing tool run by Google
- CSAIL - MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (*)
- Energy.gov - United States Department of Energy
- ERCIM.org - European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (*)
- FirstGov.gov - U.S. government portal
- Google.com - Google, search engine that assigns PageRank
- Keio.ac.jp - Keio University, Tokyo, Japan (*)
- NASA.gov - NASA, U.S. government agency for the space program and aerospace research
- NSF.gov - National Science Foundation, U.S. government agency for scientific research
- NYTimes.com New York Times, news site
- Real.com - RealPlayer, music, video, games
- StatCounter.com - tracking service
- W3.org - World Wide Web Consortium
- Whitehouse.gov - The White House

(*): Those websites are linked from W3.org, which may (or may not) account for their PageRank of 10, even if they haven’t so much traffic or incoming links.

PageRank 9

- A9.com - A9.com, search engine
- AAAS.org - American Association for the Advancement of Science
- About.com - About.com, portal
- ACM.org - Association for Computing Machinery
- AlltheWeb.com - AlltheWeb, search engine
- AltaVista.com - AltaVista, search engine
- AMS.org - American Mathematical Society
- Amazon.com (redirect) - Amazon.com, shopping site
- AOL.com - America Online, portal
- Apache.org - Apache Software Foundation, open-source software
- APS.org - American Physical Society
- Archive.org - Internet Archive
- Arizona.edu - University of Arizona
- ArXiv.org - ArXiv.org e-print archive
- ASU.edu - Arizona State University
- BarnesAndNoble.com - Barnes & Noble, bookseller
- BBC.co.uk - British Broadcasting Corporation
- Berkeley.edu - University of California, Berkeley
- BlackwellPublishing.com - publisher
- Bloglines.com - Bloglines, web-based news aggregator
- BoingBoing.net - Boing Boing
- Borders.com - Borders Group, bookseller
- Boston.com - The Boston Globe, news site
- Britannica.com - Encyclopædia Britannica
- Brown.edu - Brown University
- BU.edu - Boston University
- BusinessWire.com - Business Wire, news distribution service
- CareerBuilder.com (redirect)
- Cam.ac.uk - Cambridge University
- CBC.ca - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- CDC.gov - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Cell.com - articles on biology, biochemistry, cancer research
- CERN.ch - CERN
- CIES.org - Council for International Exchange of Scholars
- Cisco.com - Cisco Systems
- CMU.edu - Carnegie Mellon University
- CNET.com - Cnet, technology portal
- CNRS.fr - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Colorado.edu - University of Colorado at Boulder
- Columbia.edu - Columbia University
- Commerce.gov - Department of Commerce
- Computer.org - IEEE Computer Society
- Copyright.gov - U.S. Copyright Office
- Cornell.edu - Cornell University
- CPAN.org - Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
- CreativeCommons.org - Creative Commons
- C-SPAN.org - C-SPAN, Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network
- CVSHome.org (https) - Concurrent Versions System
- Debian.org - Debian, open-source operating system
- Disney.com
- DHHS.gov - Department of Health and Human Services
- DHS.gov/dhspublic/ - Department of Homeland Security
- Dmoz.org - Open Directory Project
- DOC.gov - Department of Commerce
- DOI.gov - U.S. Department of the Interior
- DOL.gov - U.S. Department of Labor
- Duke.edu - Duke University
- EB.com - Encyclopædia Britannica online
- eBay.com - EBay, auction site
- Economist.com - news site
- Ed.gov - U.S. Department of Education
- Elsevier.com - Elsevier, publisher of scientific and medical literature
- EnergyStar.gov - Energy Star
- EPA.gov - Environmental Protection Agency
- ETHZ.ch - ETH Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
- EurekAlert.org - science news site
- EV Group - language site
- Excite.com - Excite, portal
- Expedia.com - Expedia, online travel agency
- FDA.gov - Food and Drug Administration
- Freshmeat.net - Freshmeat, cross-platform software directory
- FSU.edu - Florida State University
- FT.com - Financial Times
- FTC.gov - Federal Trade Commission
- FWS.gov - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- GAO.gov - Government Accountability Office
- GetNetWise.org - Information for dealing with common internet problems
- Gnome.org - GNOME, desktop for Unix operating systems
- GNU.org - GNU Project
- Grants.gov - unified site for interaction between grant applicants and the U.S. federal agencies that manage grant funds
- Guardian.co.uk - Guardian, British news site
- Harvard.edu - Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA
- HUJI.ac.il - Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
- HHMI.org - Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- HON.ch - Health On the Net Foundation
- House.gov - U.S. House of Representatives
- HP.com - Hewlett-Packard
- IBM.com - International Business Machines
- IEEE.org - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- IETF.org - Internet Engineering Task Force
- IIE.org - Institute of International Education
- IMDb.com - Internet Movie Database
- Indiana.edu - Indiana University system
- Inria.fr - INRIA, French national research institution
- Intel.com - Intel Corporation
- Internet.com - Internet and IT news site, owned by Jupitermedia Corporation
- internet2.edu - Internet2
- ITManagersJournal.com - IT
- IOM.edu - Institute of Medicine
- Java.com - Java programming language
- JHU.edu - Johns Hopkins University
- KDE.org - K Desktop Environment
- Linux.com - Linux Operating System
- LiveJournal.com - LiveJournal
- LOC.gov - Library of Congress
- Lycos.com - Lycos.com, portal
- MamboServer - Mambo, open-source PHP content management system
- MapQuest.com - MapQuest
- Microsoft.com - Microsoft Corporation, computer software company
- MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- MovableType.org - Movable Type, commercial Perl weblog
- Mozilla.org - Mozilla, open-source internet tools
- MozillaZine.org - MozillaZine
- MSN.com - MSN.com, portal
- MSNBC.com - MSNBC.com, portal
- MSU.edu - Michigan State University
- MySQL.com - MySQL, open-source database engine
- NAP.edu - National Academies Press
- NAS.edu - National Academy of Sciences
- NationalAcademies.org
- NationalGeographic.com - National Geographic
- Nature.com - Nature Publishing Group
- NCAA.org - National Collegiate Athletic Association
- Nedstatbasic.com - tracking service
- Netscape.com - Netscape, portal
- NewScientist - New Scientist, science magazine
- NewsForge.com - NewsForge
- NIH.gov - National Institutes of Health
- NIST.gov - National Institute of Standards and Technology
- NOAA.gov - National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
- NobelPrize.org - Nobel Prize
- NPR.org - National Public Radio
- NPS.gov - National Park Service
- NREL.gov - National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Oanda.com - Currency conversion site
- OpenSource.org - open source
- Opera.com - Opera (web browser), proprietary web browser
- Oracle.com - Oracle Corporation, software company
- Oreilly.com - O’reilly, computer bookseller
- ORNL.gov - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- OSTG.com - Open Source Technology Group
- OUP.co.uk - Oxford University Press
- Ox.ac.uk - University of Oxford
- PayPal.com - PayPal
- PBS.org - Public Broadcasting Station
- PHP.net - PHP, web scripting language
- phpBB.com - phpBB, open-source PHP bulletin board system
- Pitt.edu - University of Pittsburgh
- Plone.org - Plone, open source content management system
- Princeton.edu - Princeton University
- PSU.edu - Pennsylvania State University
- Python.org - Python Programming Language
- Ranchero.com/netnewswire/
- RealNetworks.com - RealNetworks
- Realplayer.com
- RedHat.com - Red Hat
- Regulations.gov - portal for federal rulemaking
- Reuters.com (redirect) - Reuters
- Rutgers.edu - Rutgers University
- Sandia.gov - Sandia National Laboratories
- ScienceDirect.com - ScienceDirect
- ScienceMag.com - Science Magazine
- Section508.gov - Section 508 Amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Senate.gov - U.S. Senate
- SI.edu - Smithsonian Institution
- Slashdot.org - Slashdot, technology news site
- SourceForge.Net - Sourceforge, a directory of open-source development projects
- Stanford.edu - Stanford University, California, USA
- State.gov - U.S. Department of State
- State.tx.gov - Texas portal
- Sun.com - Sun Microsystems
- Information Management - Sybase
- ThinkGeek.com - ThinkGeek
- Topica.com
- TripAdvisor.com - TripAdvisor
- Truste.org
- Time and Date: The World Clock - Timeanddate.com
- UC.cl - Universidad Catolica de Chile
- UCDavis.edu - University of California, Davis
- UCI.edu - University of California, Irvine
- UCL.ac.uk - University College London
- UCSB.edu - University of California, Santa Barbara
- UIUC.edu - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- UMD.edu - University of Maryland, College Park
- UMich.edu - University of Michigan
- UMN.edu - University of Minnesota
- UN.org - United Nations
- Unesco.org - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Unicode.org - Unicode
- UPenn.edu - University of Pennsylvania
- USAJobs.opm.gov - federal government’s official jobs site
- USAToday.com - USAToday, news site
- USC.edu - University of Southern California
- USDA.gov - U.S. Department of Agriculture
- URGS.gov - U.S. Geological Survey
- USPTO.org - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- UTexas.edu - University of Texas at Austin
- UToronto.ca - University of Toronto
- VeriSign.com - VeriSign
- Virginia.edu - University of Virginia
- Vlib.org - World Wide Web Virtual Library
- Washington.edu - University of Washington
- WashingtonPost.com - The Washington Post, news site
- Watchfire.com
- Weather.com - The Weather Channel
- WHO.int - World Health Organization
- Wikipedia.org - Wikipedia
- Windowsmediaplayer.com
- WinZip.com - WinZip, commercial archive utility
- Wired.com - Wired.com, news site
- Wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin
- Wolfram.com - Mathematica, MathWorld, ScienceWorld
- WordPress.org - WordPress, open-source PHP blog script
- WUSTL.edu - Washington University in St. Louis
- Yahoo.com - Yahoo!, portal
- Yale.edu - Yale University

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