Estonian University of Life Sciences: Rankings

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The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 4th in Estonia, 1892nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 37 research topics. The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,769 academic publications and 122,433 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 40 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1892 of 14,131 In the World
#640 of 2,785 In Europe
#4 of 17 In Estonia
#2 of 4 In Tartu
#351 of 2,377 For Forestry
#451 of 1,014 For Entomology
#593 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#2311 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2474 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 34 other topics

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Environmental Science rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Estonia and 1441st in the World with 4,188 publications made and 111,237 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 6 In Estonia
#487 of 1,458 In Europe
#1441 of 6,798 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 4 0
1994 3 1
1995 11 2
1996 11 7
1997 8 16
1998 17 17
1999 34 33
2000 22 66
2001 21 111
2002 30 146
2003 39 209
2004 44 277
2005 86 527
2006 104 660
2007 92 904
2008 126 1071
2009 140 1546
2010 155 2101
2011 141 2380
2012 144 2905
2013 185 3676
2014 185 4228
2015 193 4707
2016 196 5386
2017 214 5935
2018 233 6760
2019 306 8820
2020 347 10914
2021 368 13539
2022 389 14725
2023 311 15088

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 2 122 351
Agricultural Science 2 205 629
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 298 893
Oceanography 3 341 950
Ecology 2 352 979
Environmental Management 3 386 1155
Geology 3 488 1447
Paleontology 3 486 1476
Environmental Chemistry 3 474 1540
Geography and Cartography 3 546 1585
Geotechnical Engineering 3 508 1691
Earth science and Geophysics 3 554 1910
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 580 1919
Environmental Engineering 3 557 2028
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 722 2606

Biology rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Biology in Estonia and 1742nd in the World with 4,055 publications made and 111,219 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#3 of 6 In Estonia
#520 of 1,445 In Europe
#1742 of 6,770 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 5 3
1994 3 1
1995 12 2
1996 9 8
1997 9 18
1998 19 21
1999 35 36
2000 21 64
2001 21 107
2002 32 141
2003 45 207
2004 44 267
2005 86 540
2006 106 665
2007 100 902
2008 134 1072
2009 143 1524
2010 151 2105
2011 132 2480
2012 146 3004
2013 180 3799
2014 182 4287
2015 197 4755
2016 192 5462
2017 218 6076
2018 204 6900
2019 287 8693
2020 321 10885
2021 337 13439
2022 356 14471
2023 297 14823

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 2 122 351
Entomology 2 167 451
Animal Science 1 185 593
Agricultural Science 2 205 629
Horticulture 2 217 668
Botany 2 277 775
Toxicology 1 255 790
Zoology 2 298 849
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 298 893
Paleontology 3 486 1476
Nutrition and Food Science 3 431 1486
Biotechnology 2 475 1626
Evolutionary Biology 3 566 1749
Microbiology 2 486 1870
Genetics 3 533 1914
Virology 3 532 2037
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 3 596 2144
Biochemistry 3 572 2153
Immunology 3 592 2331
Nanotechnology 3 773 3085
Neuroscience 4 920 3706

Chemistry rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Estonia and 2170th in the World with 2,716 publications made and 80,392 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 5 In Estonia
#614 of 1,401 In Europe
#2170 of 6,447 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 4 4
1994 1 0
1995 8 1
1996 5 9
1997 6 12
1998 7 11
1999 24 27
2000 17 56
2001 12 54
2002 25 91
2003 30 137
2004 32 193
2005 58 383
2006 71 453
2007 71 616
2008 95 736
2009 94 1103
2010 110 1533
2011 96 1839
2012 111 2196
2013 129 2751
2014 122 3011
2015 121 3318
2016 126 3890
2017 146 4297
2018 145 4866
2019 164 6086
2020 195 7509
2021 227 9010
2022 249 9931
2023 195 10264

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 431 1486
Environmental Chemistry 3 474 1540
Biochemistry 3 572 2153
Organic Chemistry 3 610 2243
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 722 2606
Materials Science 3 733 2717
Chemical Engineering 3 695 2781
Nanotechnology 3 773 3085
Physical chemistry 3 804 3234

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Estonia and 2804th in the World with 2,080 publications made and 52,903 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Sociology, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#4 of 7 In Estonia
#805 of 1,492 In Europe
#2804 of 7,020 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 4 0
1994 1 0
1995 4 2
1996 8 3
1997 1 5
1998 8 9
1999 11 10
2000 6 32
2001 10 45
2002 9 63
2003 18 101
2004 18 131
2005 34 205
2006 47 281
2007 46 433
2008 59 472
2009 86 721
2010 65 915
2011 56 1168
2012 68 1271
2013 84 1721
2014 91 1795
2015 105 2107
2016 108 2324
2017 117 2715
2018 117 3066
2019 174 4016
2020 175 5122
2021 191 6405
2022 194 6985
2023 153 7228

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Archaeology 3 550 1548
Demography 2 504 1656
History 3 587 1694
Sociology 4 766 2802
Linguistics 4 819 3031
Aesthetics 4 904 3155
Anthropology 5 872 3259
Philosophy 4 1010 3863
Law 4 979 3886
Political Science 4 1054 4137

Engineering rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Engineering in Estonia and 2686th in the World with 1,980 publications made and 48,625 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 6 In Estonia
#743 of 1,453 In Europe
#2686 of 6,684 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 3
1994 2 0
1995 3 0
1996 1 0
1997 3 10
1998 5 7
1999 16 21
2000 11 37
2001 7 41
2002 13 57
2003 12 84
2004 20 99
2005 34 233
2006 44 270
2007 43 365
2008 66 494
2009 62 699
2010 76 962
2011 68 1113
2012 74 1368
2013 92 1746
2014 85 1961
2015 88 2162
2016 86 2379
2017 109 2618
2018 103 2998
2019 143 3894
2020 174 5077
2021 178 6229
2022 203 7063
2023 143 7379

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 2 159 345
Agricultural Engineering 1 203 656
Renewable Energy Engineering 2 360 1105
Remote Sensing 3 422 1179
Biotechnology 2 475 1626
Geotechnical Engineering 3 508 1691
Automotive Engineering 2 579 1989
Environmental Engineering 3 557 2028
Civil Engineering 3 624 2028
Aerospace Engineering 3 715 2509
Metallurgical Engineering 3 695 2616
Materials Science 3 733 2717
Chemical Engineering 3 695 2781
Systems Engineering 4 866 2858
Electrical Engineering 3 789 2950
Optical Engineering 3 805 3020
Structural Engineering 3 832 3022
Nanotechnology 3 773 3085
Mechanical Engineering 3 885 3125
Telecommunications 4 859 3301
Acoustical Engineering 4 982 3742
Computer Networking 4 1015 4069

Medicine rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Medicine in Estonia and 2533rd in the World with 1,655 publications made and 42,786 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Veterinary.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 6 In Estonia
#667 of 1,417 In Europe
#2533 of 6,680 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 3
1994 3 1
1995 3 1
1996 4 2
1997 5 7
1998 9 15
1999 16 17
2000 6 40
2001 11 51
2002 14 61
2003 16 95
2004 20 128
2005 41 226
2006 39 274
2007 34 390
2008 57 433
2009 46 614
2010 54 768
2011 49 976
2012 58 1111
2013 56 1429
2014 72 1528
2015 85 1777
2016 93 1970
2017 102 2233
2018 97 2617
2019 125 3377
2020 123 4101
2021 148 5109
2022 150 5483
2023 105 5711

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 180 621
Toxicology 1 255 790
Urology 2 375 1242
Public Health 2 517 1730
Anatomy and Physiology 2 539 1813
Virology 3 532 2037
Immunology 3 592 2331
Pathology 3 730 2940
Surgery 4 863 3568
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 926 3775
Psychiatry 4 997 4411

Physics rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 3rd for Physics in Estonia and 2821st in the World with 1,605 publications made and 47,597 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 5 In Estonia
#771 of 1,446 In Europe
#2821 of 6,603 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 3
1994 1 0
1995 6 0
1996 1 2
1997 3 10
1998 2 4
1999 15 22
2000 9 31
2001 5 34
2002 11 47
2003 12 80
2004 18 97
2005 31 178
2006 41 215
2007 37 307
2008 58 385
2009 56 604
2010 64 850
2011 59 1112
2012 67 1235
2013 77 1564
2014 70 1644
2015 77 1903
2016 65 1998
2017 87 2302
2018 89 2572
2019 103 3238
2020 122 4073
2021 138 4899
2022 149 5419
2023 119 5607

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 3 733 2717
Astrophysics and Astronomy 3 823 2978
Optical Engineering 3 805 3020
Nanotechnology 3 773 3085
Quantum and Particle physics 3 851 3203
Acoustical Engineering 4 982 3742

Economics rankings

The Estonian University of Life Sciences ranked 4th for Economics in Estonia and 3190th in the World with 403 publications made and 9,322 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, International Trade, International Economics, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#4 of 5 In Estonia
#860 of 1,366 In Europe
#3190 of 5,995 In the World

Estonian University of Life Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1999 1 2
2000 2 1
2001 0 11
2002 1 18
2003 2 20
2004 0 21
2005 8 29
2006 5 36
2007 4 50
2008 11 60
2009 12 89
2010 15 129
2011 14 113
2012 12 172
2013 19 201
2014 17 232
2015 18 276
2016 10 324
2017 13 342
2018 24 402
2019 39 659
2020 32 850
2021 39 1159
2022 56 1318
2023 45 1394

The following table provides academic rankings for The Estonian University of Life Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Estonia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 1 228 808
International Economics 4 609 1224
International Trade 4 634 1359
Finance 4 959 3507
Development Studies 4 890 3679

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Estonian University of Life Sciences

Speciality Estonia Europe World Rank
Interior Design 3 182 414
International Business 4 667 1536
Fashion Design 4 761 2550
Art & Design 4 840 3028
Marketing 3 876 3169
Business 4 930 3402
Computer Vision 4 882 3456
Literature 4 932 3511
Statistics 4 913 3694
Computer Science 4 957 3778
Mathematics 4 960 3946
Cyber Security 4 1008 3961
Machine Learning 4 964 3965
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 4 1055 4145
Management 5 1101 4277
Psychology 4 1080 4707
Social Psychology 5 1133 4790