Aalto University ranked 3rd in Finland, 373rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 188 research topics. Aalto University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 50,925 academic publications and 1,301,226 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 71 notable alumni.
Aalto University ranked 2nd for Engineering in Finland and 354th in the World with 37,004 publications made and 971,522 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.
Aalto University ranked 2nd for Physics in Finland and 412th in the World with 32,385 publications made and 861,832 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Aalto University ranked 4th for Computer Science in Finland and 375th in the World with 26,945 publications made and 713,613 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Aalto University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Finland and 657th in the World with 23,328 publications made and 619,075 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Aalto University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Finland and 555th in the World with 21,310 publications made and 561,787 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Aalto University ranked 7th for Biology in Finland and 848th in the World with 21,239 publications made and 610,036 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience.
Aalto University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 611th in the World with 20,492 publications made and 524,456 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Aalto University ranked 4th for Mathematics in Finland and 383rd in the World with 13,350 publications made and 360,396 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
Aalto University ranked 3rd for Business in Finland and 286th in the World with 12,439 publications made and 326,913 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Aalto University ranked 7th for Psychology in Finland and 680th in the World with 8,670 publications made and 245,425 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Aalto University ranked 3rd for Economics in Finland and 392nd in the World with 6,659 publications made and 185,068 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Aalto University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Finland and 294th in the World with 5,756 publications made and 147,691 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
