71 Best universities for Child Psychology 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 Child Psychology. A graph of 191K citations received by 43.2K academic papers made by 71 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. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Child Psychology

#30 in Asia

#378 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

2. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Child Psychology

#48 in Asia

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

3. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Child Psychology

#55 in Asia

#530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1950

4. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Child Psychology

#60 in Asia

#554 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

5. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Child Psychology

#68 in Asia

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

6. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#69 in Asia

#598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

7. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Child Psychology

#96 in Asia

#694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

8. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Child Psychology

#100 in Asia

#704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

9. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Child Psychology

#108 in Asia

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

10. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Child Psychology

#110 in Asia

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

11. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#115 in Asia

#755 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

12. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Child Psychology

#125 in Asia

#779 in the World

Founded: 2004

13. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Child Psychology

#131 in Asia

#815 in the World

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

14. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Child Psychology

#142 in Asia

#847 in the World

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

15. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Child Psychology

#175 in Asia

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

16. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Child Psychology

#179 in Asia

#957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

17. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#197 in Asia

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

18. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Child Psychology

#204 in Asia

#1042 in the World

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

19. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Child Psychology

#211 in Asia

#1062 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

20. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Child Psychology

#219 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

21. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Child Psychology

#223 in Asia

#1104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

22. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Child Psychology

#229 in Asia

#1122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

23. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Child Psychology

#230 in Asia

#1123 in the World

Founded: 1963

24. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Child Psychology

#232 in Asia

#1128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

25. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Child Psychology

#261 in Asia

#1213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

26. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Child Psychology

#263 in Asia

#1218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

27. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Child Psychology

#270 in Asia

#1234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

28. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#275 in Asia

#1267 in the World

Founded: 1959

29. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Child Psychology

#282 in Asia

#1285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

30. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Child Psychology

#286 in Asia

#1301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

31. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Child Psychology

#303 in Asia

#1342 in the World

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

32. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Child Psychology

#304 in Asia

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

33. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Child Psychology

#305 in Asia

#1347 in the World

Founded: 1958

34. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Child Psychology

#325 in Asia

#1390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

35. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Child Psychology

#337 in Asia

#1417 in the World

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

36. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Child Psychology

#356 in Asia

#1462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

37. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Child Psychology

#364 in Asia

#1480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

38. Sam Ratulangi University

Indonesia | Manado

For Child Psychology

#394 in Asia

#1539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1965

39. Pelita Harapan University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Child Psychology

#410 in Asia

#1583 in the World

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

40. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#421 in Asia

#1611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

41. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Child Psychology

#435 in Asia

#1646 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

42. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Child Psychology

#446 in Asia

#1674 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

43. University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#489 in Asia

#1786 in the World

Founded: 1968

44. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#496 in Asia

#1802 in the World

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

45. President University

Indonesia | Jababeka

For Child Psychology

#546 in Asia

#1911 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2004

46. Mulawarman University

Indonesia | Samarinda

For Child Psychology

#548 in Asia

#1915 in the World

Enrollment: 35,268
Founded: 1962

47. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Child Psychology

#551 in Asia

#1923 in the World

Founded: 1963

48. Jenderal Soedirman University

Indonesia | Banyumas

For Child Psychology

#571 in Asia

#1971 in the World

Founded: 1963

49. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#573 in Asia

#1974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

50. University Putra Indonesia of Padang Yptk

Indonesia | Padang

For Child Psychology

#599 in Asia

#2024 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 2001

51. Nusa Cendana University

Indonesia | Kupang

For Child Psychology

#650 in Asia

#2114 in the World

Founded: 1962

52. Maranatha Christian University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Child Psychology

#670 in Asia

#2155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

53. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#685 in Asia

#2200 in the World

Founded: 1949

54. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#694 in Asia

#2217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

55. Pakuan University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Child Psychology

#697 in Asia

#2224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1980

56. Sanata Dharma University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Child Psychology

#727 in Asia

#2281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1955

57. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#792 in Asia

#2403 in the World

Founded: 1961

58. Christian University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#814 in Asia

#2463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

59. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Child Psychology

#821 in Asia

#2482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

60. YARSI University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Child Psychology

#841 in Asia

#2534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

61. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Child Psychology

#918 in Asia

#2703 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

62. Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#960 in Asia

#2796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1960

63. Wijaya Putra University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Child Psychology

#969 in Asia

#2812 in the World

Founded: 1981

64. University of Palangka Raya

Indonesia | Palangka Raya

For Child Psychology

#1004 in Asia

#2874 in the World

Founded: 1963

65. Nommensen HKBP University

Indonesia | Medan

For Child Psychology

#1010 in Asia

#2881 in the World

Founded: 1954

66. University of Bangka Belitung

Indonesia | Pangkalpinang

For Child Psychology

#1081 in Asia

#3027 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2006

67. State University of Papua

Indonesia | Manokwari

For Child Psychology

#1323 in Asia

#3508 in the World

Founded: 2000

68. Soegijapranata Catholic University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Child Psychology

#1337 in Asia

#3530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1964

69. Duta Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Child Psychology

#1573 in Asia

#3966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1985

70. Widya Gama University

Indonesia | Malang

For Child Psychology

#1593 in Asia

#3999 in the World

Founded: 1985

71. Parahyangan Catholic University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Child Psychology

#1645 in Asia

#4089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1955

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

Psychology subfields in Indonesia

Clinical Psychology62

Cognitive Science62

Education Majors71

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution24

Occupational Therapy10

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology53

Social Psychology73

Special Education14