17 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Norway

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Below is a list of best universities in Norway ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 1.02M citations received by 30.2K academic papers made by 17 universities in Norway 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 Oslo

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#48 in Europe
#139 in the World
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

2. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#104 in Europe
#259 in the World
Enrollment
42,031
Founded
1996

3. University of Bergen

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#146 in Europe
#362 in the World
Enrollment
16,900
Founded
1946

4. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#259 in Europe
#643 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
17,808
Founded
1968

5. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#370 in Europe
#961 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
6,345
Founded
1859

6. University of Stavanger

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#420 in Europe
#1146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1994

7. University of Agder

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#511 in Europe
#1515 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Enrollment
14,096
Founded
1994

8. Norwegian School of Economics

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#610 in Europe
#1935 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
3,453
Founded
1936

9. Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#649 in Europe
#2181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Founded
1968

10. BI Norwegian Business School

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#675 in Europe
#2300 in the World
Founded
1943

11. University College of Southeast Norway

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#794 in Europe
#2857 in the World
Enrollment
17,067
Founded
2016

12. Nord University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#819 in Europe
#2966 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
2015

13. Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#864 in Europe
#3201 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
2017

14. Ostfold University College

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#932 in Europe
#3609 in the World
Founded
1994

15. Molde University College

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#980 in Europe
#3874 in the World
Enrollment
2,400
Founded
1994

16. University Centre in Svalbard

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#989 in Europe
#3909 in the World
Enrollment
550
Founded
1993

17. Kristiania University College

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1068 in Europe
#4285 in the World
Founded
2016

The best cities to study Astrophysics and Astronomy in Norway based on the number of universities and their ranks are Oslo, Trondheim, Bergen, and Tromso.