6 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iceland

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Below is a list of best universities in Iceland ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 588K citations received by 18.5K academic papers made by 6 universities in Iceland 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. University of Iceland

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#336 in Europe
#829 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1911

2. Reykjavik University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#695 in Europe
#2211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
3,800
Founded
1998

3. University of Akureyri

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#971 in Europe
#3637 in the World
Enrollment
1,800
Founded
1987

4. Agricultural University of Iceland

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1339 in Europe
#5705 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
2005

5. Bifrost University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1380 in Europe
#5992 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1918

6. Holar University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1417 in Europe
#6280 in the World
Founded
2007

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iceland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Reykjavik, Akureyri, Borgarnes, and Sauarkrokur.