75 Best universities for Mathematics in Indonesia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Mathematics. A graph of 1.36M citations received by 308K academic papers made by 75 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

Indonesia | Bandung

For Mathematics

#101 in Asia

#465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

2. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Mathematics

#112 in Asia

#497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

3. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Mathematics

#133 in Asia

#553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

4. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Mathematics

#141 in Asia

#580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

5. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Mathematics

#145 in Asia

#612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

6. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Mathematics

#148 in Asia

#623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

7. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Mathematics

#165 in Asia

#662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 46,978
Founded: 1950

8. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#180 in Asia

#705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

9. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Mathematics

#219 in Asia

#832 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

10. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Mathematics

#225 in Asia

#842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

11. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#244 in Asia

#896 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

12. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Mathematics

#259 in Asia

#929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

13. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Mathematics

#263 in Asia

#936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

14. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Mathematics

#268 in Asia

#949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

15. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Mathematics

#269 in Asia

#954 in the World

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

16. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Mathematics

#272 in Asia

#963 in the World

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

17. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Mathematics

#274 in Asia

#966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

18. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Mathematics

#299 in Asia

#1028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

19. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Mathematics

#324 in Asia

#1089 in the World

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

20. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Mathematics

#332 in Asia

#1107 in the World

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

21. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Mathematics

#333 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

22. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Mathematics

#345 in Asia

#1144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

23. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Mathematics

#351 in Asia

#1157 in the World

Founded: 1963

24. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#356 in Asia

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

25. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Mathematics

#361 in Asia

#1176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

26. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#363 in Asia

#1178 in the World

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

27. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Mathematics

#369 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

28. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Mathematics

#370 in Asia

#1196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

29. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Mathematics

#377 in Asia

#1208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

30. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Mathematics

#380 in Asia

#1214 in the World

Founded: 1958

31. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Mathematics

#395 in Asia

#1249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

32. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Mathematics

#431 in Asia

#1319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

33. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Mathematics

#443 in Asia

#1345 in the World

Founded: 2004

34. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Mathematics

#487 in Asia

#1438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

35. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Mathematics

#613 in Asia

#1684 in the World

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

36. Pelita Harapan University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Mathematics

#617 in Asia

#1692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,564
Founded: 1994

37. Mulawarman University

Indonesia | Samarinda

For Mathematics

#670 in Asia

#1795 in the World

Enrollment: 35,268
Founded: 1962

38. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Mathematics

#675 in Asia

#1802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

39. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Mathematics

#677 in Asia

#1805 in the World

Founded: 1963

40. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#692 in Asia

#1830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

41. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#694 in Asia

#1838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

42. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Mathematics

#698 in Asia

#1847 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

43. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Mathematics

#699 in Asia

#1850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

44. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Mathematics

#767 in Asia

#1969 in the World

Founded: 1959

45. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Mathematics

#789 in Asia

#2011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

46. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Mathematics

#811 in Asia

#2061 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

47. Sanata Dharma University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Mathematics

#843 in Asia

#2133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1955

48. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Mathematics

#873 in Asia

#2194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

49. Jenderal Soedirman University

Indonesia | Banyumas

For Mathematics

#899 in Asia

#2244 in the World

Founded: 1963

50. Sam Ratulangi University

Indonesia | Manado

For Mathematics

#974 in Asia

#2396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1965

51. Christian University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#1047 in Asia

#2546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

52. Nommensen HKBP University

Indonesia | Medan

For Mathematics

#1070 in Asia

#2587 in the World

Founded: 1954

53. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#1091 in Asia

#2626 in the World

Founded: 1961

54. Pakuan University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Mathematics

#1101 in Asia

#2653 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1980

55. Nusa Cendana University

Indonesia | Kupang

For Mathematics

#1116 in Asia

#2691 in the World

Founded: 1962

56. University Putra Indonesia of Padang Yptk

Indonesia | Padang

For Mathematics

#1198 in Asia

#2841 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 2001

57. University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#1243 in Asia

#2933 in the World

Founded: 1968

58. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#1245 in Asia

#2936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

59. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#1318 in Asia

#3073 in the World

Founded: 1949

60. President University

Indonesia | Jababeka

For Mathematics

#1321 in Asia

#3077 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2004

61. University of Palangka Raya

Indonesia | Palangka Raya

For Mathematics

#1336 in Asia

#3110 in the World

Founded: 1963

62. State University of Papua

Indonesia | Manokwari

For Mathematics

#1474 in Asia

#3396 in the World

Founded: 2000

63. University of Bangka Belitung

Indonesia | Pangkalpinang

For Mathematics

#1487 in Asia

#3436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2006

64. Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#1493 in Asia

#3451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1960

65. Maranatha Christian University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Mathematics

#1556 in Asia

#3587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

66. Parahyangan Catholic University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Mathematics

#1605 in Asia

#3704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1955

67. Wijaya Putra University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Mathematics

#1743 in Asia

#4022 in the World

Founded: 1981

68. YARSI University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#1772 in Asia

#4084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

69. Duta Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Mathematics

#1773 in Asia

#4090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1985

70. Soegijapranata Catholic University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Mathematics

#2002 in Asia

#4634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1964

71. Widya Gama University

Indonesia | Malang

For Mathematics

#2033 in Asia

#4712 in the World

Founded: 1985

72. Surya University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Mathematics

#2192 in Asia

#5106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2013

73. Bakrie University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Mathematics

#2344 in Asia

#5494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 2009

74. Gunadarma University

Indonesia | Depok

For Mathematics

#2345 in Asia

#5495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,406
Founded: 1981

75. Swiss German University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Mathematics

#2370 in Asia

#5573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 1,368
Founded: 2000

The best cities to study Mathematics in Indonesia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bandung, Malang, Padang, and Sleman.

Mathematics subfields in Indonesia

Actuarial Science42

Applied Mathematics20

Blockchain and Cryptography18

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics64

Math Teachers71

Operations Research49