Aarhus University ranked 2nd in Denmark, 134th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 44 research topics. Aarhus University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 152,160 academic publications and 4,692,495 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 103 notable alumni.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Biology in Denmark and 158th in the World with 87,693 publications made and 3,317,217 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.
Aarhus University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Denmark and 171st in the World with 67,953 publications made and 2,658,141 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Denmark and 99th in the World with 66,064 publications made and 1,918,119 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Denmark and 190th in the World with 62,228 publications made and 2,250,683 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
Aarhus University ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Denmark and 107th in the World with 59,625 publications made and 2,068,002 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Aarhus University ranked 3rd for Physics in Denmark and 177th in the World with 57,084 publications made and 2,030,295 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
Aarhus University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Denmark and 200th in the World with 56,599 publications made and 1,954,806 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Denmark and 162nd in the World with 50,946 publications made and 1,741,333 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Psychology in Denmark and 170th in the World with 33,291 publications made and 1,084,630 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Denmark and 125th in the World with 28,230 publications made and 961,151 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Business in Denmark and 141st in the World with 18,809 publications made and 523,897 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Economics in Denmark and 97th in the World with 16,242 publications made and 492,795 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Aarhus University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Denmark and 111th in the World with 11,091 publications made and 286,539 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
