41 Best universities for Data Science in Indonesia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Data Science. A graph of 42.1K citations received by 7.69K academic papers made by 41 universities in Indonesia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Data Science

#85 in Asia

#535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

2. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Data Science

#107 in Asia

#595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1950

3. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Data Science

#178 in Asia

#840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 23,848
Founded: 1959

4. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Data Science

#262 in Asia

#1040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

5. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Data Science

#271 in Asia

#1059 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

6. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Data Science

#285 in Asia

#1097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

7. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Data Science

#345 in Asia

#1241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 17,625
Founded: 1960

8. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Data Science

#406 in Asia

#1383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

9. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Data Science

#535 in Asia

#1641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

10. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Data Science

#593 in Asia

#1763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,412
Founded: 1957

11. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Data Science

#594 in Asia

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

12. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Data Science

#608 in Asia

#1793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

13. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Data Science

#627 in Asia

#1825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

14. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Data Science

#633 in Asia

#1834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

15. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Data Science

#646 in Asia

#1860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

16. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Data Science

#680 in Asia

#1931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

17. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Data Science

#690 in Asia

#1946 in the World

Founded: 1963

18. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Data Science

#719 in Asia

#1991 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

19. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Data Science

#730 in Asia

#2015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

20. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Data Science

#772 in Asia

#2101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

21. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Data Science

#828 in Asia

#2211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 13,927
Founded: 1963

22. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Data Science

#848 in Asia

#2246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

23. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Data Science

#961 in Asia

#2455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 31,643
Founded: 1957

24. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Data Science

#974 in Asia

#2485 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

25. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Data Science

#991 in Asia

#2520 in the World

Founded: 1959

26. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Data Science

#1007 in Asia

#2548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

27. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Data Science

#1010 in Asia

#2553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

28. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Data Science

#1050 in Asia

#2628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

29. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Data Science

#1065 in Asia

#2661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

30. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Data Science

#1070 in Asia

#2668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

31. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Data Science

#1074 in Asia

#2679 in the World

Founded: 2004

32. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Data Science

#1077 in Asia

#2685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

33. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Data Science

#1084 in Asia

#2699 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

34. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Data Science

#1104 in Asia

#2733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

35. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Data Science

#1107 in Asia

#2736 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

36. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Data Science

#1108 in Asia

#2737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

37. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Data Science

#1110 in Asia

#2740 in the World

Founded: 1958

38. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Data Science

#1113 in Asia

#2744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

39. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Data Science

#1121 in Asia

#2763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

40. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Data Science

#1133 in Asia

#2785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

41. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Data Science

#1143 in Asia

#2800 in the World

Founded: 1949

The best cities to study Data Science in Indonesia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Jakarta, Depok, Bandung, and Sleman.