75 Best universities for Psychology in Indonesia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Indonesia ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 355K citations received by 208K 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. University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Depok

For Psychology

#154 in Asia

#719 in the World

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

2. Gadjah Mada University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Psychology

#263 in Asia

#1000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1949

3. Airlangga University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#295 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

4. Indonesia University of Education

Indonesia | Bandung

For Psychology

#303 in Asia

#1111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

5. State University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Psychology

#343 in Asia

#1212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

6. Padjadjaran University

Indonesia | Sumedang

For Psychology

#361 in Asia

#1258 in the World

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

7. Sebelas Maret University

Indonesia | Surakarta

For Psychology

#373 in Asia

#1283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1976

8. State University of Padang

Indonesia | Padang

For Psychology

#383 in Asia

#1312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1997

9. State University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Psychology

#406 in Asia

#1367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

10. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Psychology

#413 in Asia

#1383 in the World

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

11. Brawijaya University

Indonesia | Malang

For Psychology

#428 in Asia

#1431 in the World

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

12. Udayana University

Indonesia | Badung

For Psychology

#440 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1962

13. State University of Semarang

Indonesia | Semarang

For Psychology

#448 in Asia

#1480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1965

14. Bina Nusantara University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#452 in Asia

#1490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1981

15. State University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#455 in Asia

#1498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

16. Bandung Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Bandung

For Psychology

#480 in Asia

#1561 in the World

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

17. Syiah Kuala University

Indonesia | Banda Aceh

For Psychology

#520 in Asia

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1961

18. Pelita Harapan University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Psychology

#576 in Asia

#1782 in the World

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

19. Telkom University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Psychology

#578 in Asia

#1787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2013

20. State Islamic University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Sleman

For Psychology

#600 in Asia

#1835 in the World

Founded: 2004

21. University of North Sumatra

Indonesia | Medan

For Psychology

#603 in Asia

#1839 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1952

22. Hasanuddin University

Indonesia | Makassar

For Psychology

#609 in Asia

#1853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1956

23. Ahmad Dahlan University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Psychology

#623 in Asia

#1887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1994

24. Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#627 in Asia

#1893 in the World

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

25. Sriwijaya University

Indonesia | Palembang

For Psychology

#635 in Asia

#1916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1960

26. Jambi University

Indonesia | Jambi

For Psychology

#665 in Asia

#1980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1963

27. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Psychology

#683 in Asia

#2023 in the World

Founded: 1963

28. State University of Makassar

Indonesia | Makassar

For Psychology

#721 in Asia

#2113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

29. University of Mataram

Indonesia | Mataram

For Psychology

#741 in Asia

#2154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1962

30. Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta

Indonesia | South Tangerang

For Psychology

#756 in Asia

#2183 in the World

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

31. State University of Medan

Indonesia | Medan

For Psychology

#761 in Asia

#2198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1963

32. Satya Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Salatiga

For Psychology

#787 in Asia

#2255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1956

33. Islamic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Sleman

For Psychology

#826 in Asia

#2348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1945

34. Lampung University

Indonesia | Bandar Lampung

For Psychology

#851 in Asia

#2399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

35. University of Riau

Indonesia | Pekanbaru

For Psychology

#863 in Asia

#2422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1962

36. Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta

Indonesia | Bantul

For Psychology

#894 in Asia

#2469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1981

37. Tarumanagara University

Indonesia | West Jakarta

For Psychology

#928 in Asia

#2534 in the World

Founded: 1959

38. Lambung Mangkurat University

Indonesia | Banjarmasin

For Psychology

#941 in Asia

#2563 in the World

Founded: 1958

39. Andalas University

Indonesia | Padang

For Psychology

#943 in Asia

#2565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Founded: 1956

40. University of Bengkulu

Indonesia | Bengkulu

For Psychology

#959 in Asia

#2608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1982

41. Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1006 in Asia

#2710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

42. Maulana Malik Ibrahim State Islamic University of Malang

Indonesia | Malang

For Psychology

#1022 in Asia

#2741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2004

43. University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#1025 in Asia

#2751 in the World

Founded: 1968

44. Trisakti University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1041 in Asia

#2795 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1965

45. Mulawarman University

Indonesia | Samarinda

For Psychology

#1050 in Asia

#2820 in the World

Enrollment: 35,268
Founded: 1962

46. Sanata Dharma University

Indonesia | Sleman

For Psychology

#1133 in Asia

#2976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1955

47. Tanjungpura University

Indonesia | Pontianak

For Psychology

#1150 in Asia

#3019 in the World

Founded: 1963

48. Mercu Buana University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1157 in Asia

#3032 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1985

49. Jenderal Soedirman University

Indonesia | Banyumas

For Psychology

#1189 in Asia

#3109 in the World

Founded: 1963

50. Petra Christian University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#1200 in Asia

#3131 in the World

Founded: 1961

51. President University

Indonesia | Jababeka

For Psychology

#1286 in Asia

#3301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2004

52. Sam Ratulangi University

Indonesia | Manado

For Psychology

#1326 in Asia

#3382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1965

53. Christian University of Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1416 in Asia

#3582 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1953

54. Widya Mandala Catholic University of Surabaya

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#1460 in Asia

#3665 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1960

55. National University, Indonesia

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1492 in Asia

#3736 in the World

Founded: 1949

56. Halu Oleo University

Indonesia | Kendari

For Psychology

#1496 in Asia

#3744 in the World

Enrollment: 25,032
Founded: 1981

57. Tadulako University

Indonesia | Palu

For Psychology

#1499 in Asia

#3752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1981

58. Nusa Cendana University

Indonesia | Kupang

For Psychology

#1672 in Asia

#4163 in the World

Founded: 1962

59. Maranatha Christian University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Psychology

#1677 in Asia

#4174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

60. Duta Wacana Christian University

Indonesia | Yogyakarta

For Psychology

#1704 in Asia

#4228 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 1985

61. Pakuan University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Psychology

#1710 in Asia

#4237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1980

62. YARSI University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#1714 in Asia

#4245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

63. University of Palangka Raya

Indonesia | Palangka Raya

For Psychology

#1763 in Asia

#4352 in the World

Founded: 1963

64. Nommensen HKBP University

Indonesia | Medan

For Psychology

#1779 in Asia

#4398 in the World

Founded: 1954

65. University Putra Indonesia of Padang Yptk

Indonesia | Padang

For Psychology

#1852 in Asia

#4575 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 2001

66. Parahyangan Catholic University

Indonesia | Bandung

For Psychology

#1858 in Asia

#4587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1955

67. Gunadarma University

Indonesia | Depok

For Psychology

#1951 in Asia

#4781 in the World

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

68. Wijaya Putra University

Indonesia | Surabaya

For Psychology

#2004 in Asia

#4918 in the World

Founded: 1981

69. Soegijapranata Catholic University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Psychology

#2024 in Asia

#4971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1964

70. University of Bangka Belitung

Indonesia | Pangkalpinang

For Psychology

#2057 in Asia

#5053 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2006

71. Widya Gama University

Indonesia | Malang

For Psychology

#2148 in Asia

#5279 in the World

Founded: 1985

72. State University of Papua

Indonesia | Manokwari

For Psychology

#2163 in Asia

#5317 in the World

Founded: 2000

73. Swiss German University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Psychology

#2330 in Asia

#5719 in the World

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

74. Surya University

Indonesia | Tangerang

For Psychology

#2536 in Asia

#6161 in the World

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

75. Bakrie University

Indonesia | Jakarta

For Psychology

#2564 in Asia

#6230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Founded: 2009

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

Psychology subfields in Indonesia

Child Psychology68

Clinical Psychology57

Cognitive Science58

Education Majors70

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution20

Occupational Therapy7

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology52

Social Psychology74

Special Education15