76 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia

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Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 3.01M citations received by 784K academic papers made by 76 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. Indonesia University of Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#29 in Asia
#339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

2. Diponegoro University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#38 in Asia
#382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
38,503
Founded
1957

3. University of Indonesia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#39 in Asia
#385 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
46,978
Founded
1950

4. State University of Padang

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#44 in Asia
#419 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1997

5. Padjadjaran University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#56 in Asia
#469 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
41,412
Founded
1957

6. State University of Malang

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#57 in Asia
#473 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

7. Sebelas Maret University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#58 in Asia
#478 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1976

8. Gadjah Mada University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#62 in Asia
#489 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1949

9. State University of Semarang

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#64 in Asia
#494 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1965

10. State University of Yogyakarta

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#67 in Asia
#503 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1964

12. State University of Surabaya

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#86 in Asia
#597 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1964

13. Telkom University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#95 in Asia
#629 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2013

14. Airlangga University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#99 in Asia
#636 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

15. Brawijaya University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#104 in Asia
#662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
13,927
Founded
1963

16. Udayana University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#107 in Asia
#674 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
1962

17. University of Mataram

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#108 in Asia
#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1962

18. Jambi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#114 in Asia
#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1963

19. Bandung Institute of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#117 in Asia
#714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,848
Founded
1959

20. Syiah Kuala University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#127 in Asia
#767 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1961

21. State University of Makassar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#132 in Asia
#780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1964

22. Lambung Mangkurat University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#138 in Asia
#812 in the World
Founded
1958

23. State University of Medan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#140 in Asia
#818 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1963

24. Ahmad Dahlan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#142 in Asia
#825 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1994

25. Bogor Agricultural University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#150 in Asia
#851 in the World
Founded
1963

26. Satya Wacana Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#159 in Asia
#879 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1956

27. Sriwijaya University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#162 in Asia
#888 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1960

28. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#166 in Asia
#895 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
31,643
Founded
1957

29. Hasanuddin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#173 in Asia
#929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1956

30. University of Bengkulu

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#175 in Asia
#937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1982

31. University of North Sumatra

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#177 in Asia
#939 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1952

32. Lampung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#179 in Asia
#946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1965

33. Mulawarman University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#188 in Asia
#978 in the World
Enrollment
35,268
Founded
1962

34. Andalas University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#192 in Asia
#997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
1956

35. University of Riau

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#201 in Asia
#1011 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1962

36. Islamic University of Indonesia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#205 in Asia
#1023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1945

37. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#207 in Asia
#1025 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1981

38. Bina Nusantara University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#209 in Asia
#1032 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1981

39. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#220 in Asia
#1069 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
17,625
Founded
1960

40. Tarumanagara University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#225 in Asia
#1083 in the World
Founded
1959

41. Mercu Buana University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#226 in Asia
#1084 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1985

42. Pelita Harapan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#239 in Asia
#1126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
14,564
Founded
1994

43. Tanjungpura University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#246 in Asia
#1151 in the World
Founded
1963

44. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#249 in Asia
#1159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
2004

45. Tadulako University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#282 in Asia
#1264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1981

46. Trisakti University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#303 in Asia
#1326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Founded
1965

47. Halu Oleo University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#332 in Asia
#1401 in the World
Enrollment
25,032
Founded
1981

48. Sam Ratulangi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#338 in Asia
#1422 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Founded
1965

49. Jenderal Soedirman University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#345 in Asia
#1448 in the World
Founded
1963

50. Petra Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#410 in Asia
#1614 in the World
Founded
1961

51. University of Palangka Raya

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#459 in Asia
#1743 in the World
Founded
1963

52. University of Surabaya

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#472 in Asia
#1769 in the World
Founded
1968

53. Christian University of Indonesia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#482 in Asia
#1800 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1953

54. Nusa Cendana University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#499 in Asia
#1858 in the World
Founded
1962

55. National University, Indonesia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#502 in Asia
#1868 in the World
Founded
1949

56. Wijaya Putra University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#542 in Asia
#1981 in the World
Founded
1981

57. Parahyangan Catholic University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#544 in Asia
#1995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1955

58. Sanata Dharma University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#552 in Asia
#2014 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1955

59. University Putra Indonesia of Padang Yptk

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#593 in Asia
#2103 in the World
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
2001

60. University of Bangka Belitung

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#594 in Asia
#2107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2006

61. Nommensen HKBP University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#640 in Asia
#2201 in the World
Founded
1954

62. Pakuan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#671 in Asia
#2265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1980

63. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#674 in Asia
#2270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

64. Widya Gama University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#719 in Asia
#2396 in the World
Founded
1985

65. President University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#845 in Asia
#2677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2004

66. Maranatha Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#865 in Asia
#2717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1965

67. YARSI University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#916 in Asia
#2837 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1967

68. Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#926 in Asia
#2851 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1960

69. Duta Wacana Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1017 in Asia
#3045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
1985

70. Soegijapranata Catholic University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1032 in Asia
#3064 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1964

71. State University of Papua

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1189 in Asia
#3397 in the World
Founded
2000

72. Bakrie University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1760 in Asia
#4624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
2009

73. Swiss German University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1926 in Asia
#4966 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
1,368
Founded
2000

74. Surya University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2078 in Asia
#5295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2013

75. Gunadarma University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2094 in Asia
#5330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
41,406
Founded
1981

76. University of AMIKOM Yogyakarta

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2801 in Asia
#6979 in the World
Enrollment
9,928
Founded
2010

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bandung, Semarang, Depok, and Padang.