Agricultural University of Iceland: Rankings

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The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 3rd in Iceland, 4372nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 41 research topics. The Agricultural University of Iceland ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 749 academic publications and 24,300 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4372 of 14,131 In the World
#1147 of 2,785 In Europe
#3 of 7 In Iceland
#1 of 2 In Borgarnes
#1657 of 2,915 For Petrology and Geochemistry
#1757 of 2,294 For Animal Science
#1820 of 2,632 For Forestry
#6884 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#4426 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Environmental Science rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Iceland and 4182nd in the World with 693 publications made and 23,267 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 6 In Iceland
#1011 of 1,464 In Europe
#4182 of 6,876 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 6 8
1993 4 10
1994 3 17
1995 3 20
1996 4 13
1997 3 13
1998 3 24
1999 5 31
2000 7 45
2001 9 74
2002 3 96
2003 8 141
2004 7 193
2005 10 203
2006 6 236
2007 14 288
2008 14 349
2009 13 478
2010 10 438
2011 11 493
2012 20 541
2013 22 695
2014 22 818
2015 39 914
2016 28 982
2017 22 1056
2018 29 1137
2019 40 1360
2020 35 1740
2021 73 2163
2022 72 2385
2023 75 2537
2024 48 2412

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 524 1657
Forestry 2 500 1820
Earth science and Geophysics 3 584 2098
Agricultural Science 2 615 2519
Oceanography 4 750 2790
Environmental Management 3 844 3256
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 750 3347
Environmental Chemistry 2 779 3376
Ecology 3 857 3457
Paleontology 3 887 3661
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 930 3665
Geology 3 927 3754
Geography and Cartography 4 1111 4486

Biology rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 4th for Biology in Iceland and 4483rd in the World with 633 publications made and 21,150 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Agricultural Science, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Iceland
#1023 of 1,448 In Europe
#4483 of 6,833 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 7 8
1993 4 11
1994 2 17
1995 4 20
1996 4 17
1997 4 25
1998 4 31
1999 5 35
2000 7 54
2001 9 83
2002 4 96
2003 7 143
2004 9 183
2005 9 203
2006 6 226
2007 14 280
2008 15 334
2009 13 451
2010 10 440
2011 11 482
2012 19 498
2013 19 677
2014 20 790
2015 36 866
2016 25 910
2017 22 985
2018 26 1073
2019 32 1271
2020 33 1660
2021 67 1975
2022 60 2076
2023 56 2232
2024 42 2130

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animal Science 2 455 1757
Forestry 2 500 1820
Agricultural Science 2 615 2519
Horticulture 2 712 3302
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 750 3347
Botany 2 789 3481
Paleontology 3 887 3661
Genetics 5 1101 5081
Biochemistry 4 1124 5211

Chemistry rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Iceland and 4718th in the World with 423 publications made and 14,493 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Petrology and Geochemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 5 In Iceland
#1098 of 1,417 In Europe
#4718 of 6,545 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 5 7
1993 2 7
1994 2 16
1995 2 20
1996 2 12
1997 4 21
1998 4 28
1999 5 32
2000 3 44
2001 6 66
2002 4 71
2003 7 100
2004 5 141
2005 7 146
2006 5 176
2007 10 226
2008 12 252
2009 6 337
2010 7 320
2011 8 334
2012 10 356
2013 11 463
2014 17 518
2015 26 577
2016 19 628
2017 10 660
2018 20 743
2019 19 931
2020 20 1212
2021 42 1487
2022 29 1460
2023 46 1609
2024 24 1384

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 524 1657
Environmental Chemistry 2 779 3376
Organic Chemistry 3 1063 4713
Biochemistry 4 1124 5211
Materials Science 3 1250 5306

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iceland and 5705th in the World with 387 publications made and 10,733 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#4 of 6 In Iceland
#1339 of 1,500 In Europe
#5705 of 7,081 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 3
1993 2 4
1994 0 5
1995 3 10
1996 1 4
1997 3 7
1998 2 8
1999 4 22
2000 7 29
2001 6 41
2002 1 54
2003 6 78
2004 4 97
2005 8 104
2006 2 119
2007 4 153
2008 6 163
2009 4 218
2010 5 209
2011 6 237
2012 11 291
2013 8 351
2014 16 429
2015 15 465
2016 16 519
2017 14 546
2018 15 557
2019 18 664
2020 14 825
2021 45 1075
2022 38 1160
2023 53 1386
2024 28 1260

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Demography 5 999 4485
Archaeology 4 1136 4630
Linguistics 4 1179 4821
History 4 1176 4839
Philosophy 4 1328 5653
Sociology 6 1362 6151
Law 6 1423 6469
Political Science 6 1438 6563

Engineering rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 4th for Engineering in Iceland and 5638th in the World with 257 publications made and 7,738 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Iceland
#1324 of 1,465 In Europe
#5638 of 6,782 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 3
1993 3 2
1994 2 10
1995 1 13
1996 1 7
1997 2 8
1998 1 8
1999 1 9
2000 6 26
2001 3 27
2002 1 38
2003 3 60
2004 2 71
2005 4 78
2006 4 96
2007 3 107
2008 6 133
2009 3 187
2010 5 157
2011 5 210
2012 7 234
2013 3 278
2014 7 286
2015 14 324
2016 13 402
2017 6 386
2018 10 446
2019 12 488
2020 10 729
2021 32 864
2022 20 954
2023 31 1069
2024 19 1027

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 3 1121 4860
Materials Science 3 1250 5306

Physics rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 4th for Physics in Iceland and 5645th in the World with 249 publications made and 7,889 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Iceland
#1329 of 1,457 In Europe
#5645 of 6,713 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 4 4
1993 2 1
1994 2 10
1995 1 15
1996 2 6
1997 2 8
1998 1 9
1999 2 8
2000 4 17
2001 3 23
2002 2 31
2003 2 57
2004 2 65
2005 4 73
2006 3 90
2007 3 105
2008 5 147
2009 3 190
2010 4 157
2011 5 202
2012 7 208
2013 5 244
2014 6 272
2015 13 289
2016 8 370
2017 3 333
2018 11 395
2019 14 500
2020 14 613
2021 31 788
2022 19 791
2023 29 992
2024 20 883

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 1157 4800
Materials Science 3 1250 5306
Quantum and Particle physics 4 1348 5946

Medicine rankings

The Agricultural University of Iceland ranked 4th for Medicine in Iceland and 5911th in the World with 236 publications made and 7,007 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Iceland
#1267 of 1,433 In Europe
#5911 of 6,775 In the World

Agricultural University of Iceland
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 2 4
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 6
1996 1 1
1997 2 9
1998 1 11
1999 3 13
2000 4 23
2001 3 30
2002 1 43
2003 2 59
2004 4 83
2005 2 85
2006 2 109
2007 2 115
2008 8 114
2009 6 176
2010 5 183
2011 7 189
2012 8 218
2013 4 231
2014 9 315
2015 10 332
2016 6 331
2017 5 324
2018 9 402
2019 7 451
2020 12 683
2021 33 775
2022 25 823
2023 27 872
2024 13 715

The following table provides academic rankings for The Agricultural University of Iceland in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iceland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Public Health 5 1036 4734
Pathology 4 1217 5736

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Agricultural University of Iceland

Speciality Iceland Europe World Rank
Computer Science 4 1449 6614