The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th in Finland, 5604th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 37 research topics. The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 552 academic publications and 14,224 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Biology in Finland and 4636th in the World with 364 publications made and 11,735 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 | 12 |
| 1993 | 2 | 12 |
| 1994 | 3 | 19 |
| 1995 | 7 | 23 |
| 1996 | 3 | 39 |
| 1997 | 7 | 36 |
| 1998 | 10 | 52 |
| 1999 | 11 | 134 |
| 2000 | 10 | 168 |
| 2001 | 12 | 217 |
| 2002 | 12 | 191 |
| 2003 | 6 | 225 |
| 2004 | 7 | 233 |
| 2005 | 8 | 236 |
| 2006 | 8 | 280 |
| 2007 | 11 | 418 |
| 2008 | 12 | 391 |
| 2009 | 20 | 400 |
| 2010 | 17 | 425 |
| 2011 | 14 | 457 |
| 2012 | 12 | 475 |
| 2013 | 10 | 509 |
| 2014 | 8 | 491 |
| 2015 | 12 | 516 |
| 2016 | 13 | 480 |
| 2017 | 22 | 444 |
| 2018 | 11 | 517 |
| 2019 | 21 | 594 |
| 2020 | 14 | 679 |
| 2021 | 15 | 813 |
| 2022 | 13 | 763 |
| 2023 | 9 | 680 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 14th for Chemistry in Finland and 4396th in the World with 316 publications made and 8,447 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 9 |
| 1993 | 2 | 8 |
| 1994 | 3 | 18 |
| 1995 | 3 | 16 |
| 1996 | 0 | 29 |
| 1997 | 5 | 24 |
| 1998 | 8 | 35 |
| 1999 | 9 | 120 |
| 2000 | 12 | 159 |
| 2001 | 10 | 197 |
| 2002 | 9 | 165 |
| 2003 | 6 | 191 |
| 2004 | 11 | 193 |
| 2005 | 7 | 182 |
| 2006 | 7 | 200 |
| 2007 | 6 | 303 |
| 2008 | 10 | 272 |
| 2009 | 16 | 275 |
| 2010 | 14 | 290 |
| 2011 | 15 | 316 |
| 2012 | 9 | 354 |
| 2013 | 9 | 348 |
| 2014 | 4 | 358 |
| 2015 | 8 | 375 |
| 2016 | 17 | 355 |
| 2017 | 21 | 335 |
| 2018 | 12 | 388 |
| 2019 | 22 | 456 |
| 2020 | 18 | 584 |
| 2021 | 8 | 713 |
| 2022 | 10 | 695 |
| 2023 | 7 | 602 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.
Medicine rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Medicine in Finland and 4524th in the World with 296 publications made and 8,698 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 4 | 9 |
| 1993 | 2 | 12 |
| 1994 | 3 | 15 |
| 1995 | 6 | 26 |
| 1996 | 3 | 35 |
| 1997 | 9 | 38 |
| 1998 | 10 | 40 |
| 1999 | 10 | 89 |
| 2000 | 6 | 127 |
| 2001 | 11 | 169 |
| 2002 | 13 | 144 |
| 2003 | 6 | 170 |
| 2004 | 9 | 193 |
| 2005 | 7 | 189 |
| 2006 | 6 | 255 |
| 2007 | 6 | 377 |
| 2008 | 5 | 358 |
| 2009 | 16 | 359 |
| 2010 | 9 | 368 |
| 2011 | 10 | 398 |
| 2012 | 8 | 434 |
| 2013 | 10 | 452 |
| 2014 | 7 | 408 |
| 2015 | 12 | 459 |
| 2016 | 11 | 410 |
| 2017 | 14 | 364 |
| 2018 | 7 | 382 |
| 2019 | 14 | 422 |
| 2020 | 10 | 491 |
| 2021 | 18 | 561 |
| 2022 | 10 | 499 |
| 2023 | 6 | 521 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.
Engineering rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 17th for Engineering in Finland and 5055th in the World with 262 publications made and 4,569 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 4 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 |
| 1998 | 3 | 13 |
| 1999 | 5 | 28 |
| 2000 | 5 | 34 |
| 2001 | 2 | 47 |
| 2002 | 5 | 46 |
| 2003 | 4 | 50 |
| 2004 | 15 | 55 |
| 2005 | 10 | 54 |
| 2006 | 8 | 69 |
| 2007 | 7 | 104 |
| 2008 | 8 | 100 |
| 2009 | 12 | 116 |
| 2010 | 16 | 144 |
| 2011 | 15 | 171 |
| 2012 | 9 | 193 |
| 2013 | 7 | 207 |
| 2014 | 6 | 224 |
| 2015 | 2 | 217 |
| 2016 | 17 | 239 |
| 2017 | 17 | 231 |
| 2018 | 11 | 317 |
| 2019 | 16 | 356 |
| 2020 | 15 | 446 |
| 2021 | 10 | 586 |
| 2022 | 8 | 517 |
| 2023 | 9 | 455 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Physics in Finland and 4888th in the World with 240 publications made and 4,381 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 6 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | 8 |
| 1995 | 4 | 7 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 1 | 11 |
| 1998 | 3 | 12 |
| 1999 | 5 | 30 |
| 2000 | 7 | 35 |
| 2001 | 3 | 44 |
| 2002 | 5 | 46 |
| 2003 | 2 | 48 |
| 2004 | 15 | 42 |
| 2005 | 9 | 54 |
| 2006 | 9 | 56 |
| 2007 | 7 | 100 |
| 2008 | 9 | 86 |
| 2009 | 9 | 97 |
| 2010 | 11 | 123 |
| 2011 | 12 | 144 |
| 2012 | 7 | 154 |
| 2013 | 6 | 188 |
| 2014 | 3 | 178 |
| 2015 | 2 | 170 |
| 2016 | 13 | 194 |
| 2017 | 16 | 186 |
| 2018 | 9 | 252 |
| 2019 | 15 | 294 |
| 2020 | 12 | 348 |
| 2021 | 12 | 489 |
| 2022 | 9 | 454 |
| 2023 | 8 | 376 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 17th for Environmental Science in Finland and 5215th in the World with 219 publications made and 5,713 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #17 of 26 | In Finland |
| #1213 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #5215 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 3 | 8 |
| 1996 | 2 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 |
| 1998 | 3 | 16 |
| 1999 | 3 | 24 |
| 2000 | 7 | 40 |
| 2001 | 6 | 68 |
| 2002 | 7 | 81 |
| 2003 | 6 | 92 |
| 2004 | 6 | 94 |
| 2005 | 7 | 104 |
| 2006 | 3 | 137 |
| 2007 | 7 | 161 |
| 2008 | 8 | 171 |
| 2009 | 10 | 159 |
| 2010 | 6 | 193 |
| 2011 | 11 | 220 |
| 2012 | 7 | 217 |
| 2013 | 7 | 232 |
| 2014 | 5 | 243 |
| 2015 | 5 | 248 |
| 2016 | 16 | 255 |
| 2017 | 16 | 247 |
| 2018 | 10 | 294 |
| 2019 | 10 | 343 |
| 2020 | 12 | 452 |
| 2021 | 5 | 571 |
| 2022 | 9 | 497 |
| 2023 | 8 | 475 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 6026th in the World with 190 publications made and 4,003 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #24 of 29 | In Finland |
| #1388 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #6026 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 10 |
| 1996 | 1 | 9 |
| 1997 | 2 | 14 |
| 1998 | 5 | 14 |
| 1999 | 4 | 16 |
| 2000 | 3 | 33 |
| 2001 | 6 | 53 |
| 2002 | 5 | 46 |
| 2003 | 3 | 63 |
| 2004 | 9 | 72 |
| 2005 | 4 | 77 |
| 2006 | 6 | 105 |
| 2007 | 6 | 120 |
| 2008 | 7 | 125 |
| 2009 | 9 | 135 |
| 2010 | 7 | 151 |
| 2011 | 7 | 200 |
| 2012 | 3 | 192 |
| 2013 | 7 | 224 |
| 2014 | 4 | 184 |
| 2015 | 5 | 224 |
| 2016 | 7 | 209 |
| 2017 | 12 | 222 |
| 2018 | 5 | 212 |
| 2019 | 6 | 260 |
| 2020 | 4 | 343 |
| 2021 | 15 | 389 |
| 2022 | 14 | 365 |
| 2023 | 8 | 342 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Psychology in Finland and 4843rd in the World with 149 publications made and 3,524 citations received. Main research topic: Psychiatry.
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 12 |
| 1998 | 4 | 18 |
| 1999 | 6 | 18 |
| 2000 | 4 | 36 |
| 2001 | 3 | 59 |
| 2002 | 7 | 45 |
| 2003 | 2 | 54 |
| 2004 | 7 | 77 |
| 2005 | 5 | 70 |
| 2006 | 5 | 77 |
| 2007 | 6 | 83 |
| 2008 | 8 | 85 |
| 2009 | 10 | 113 |
| 2010 | 4 | 114 |
| 2011 | 7 | 132 |
| 2012 | 2 | 158 |
| 2013 | 4 | 168 |
| 2014 | 3 | 133 |
| 2015 | 6 | 151 |
| 2016 | 7 | 130 |
| 2017 | 1 | 131 |
| 2018 | 4 | 142 |
| 2019 | 3 | 145 |
| 2020 | 4 | 164 |
| 2021 | 10 | 224 |
| 2022 | 6 | 187 |
| 2023 | 4 | 232 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.
| Psychology subfield | Finland ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Psychiatry | 16 | 915 | 3932 |
Mathematics rankings
The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences ranked 20th for Mathematics in Finland and 5294th in the World with 100 publications made and 3,239 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2001 | 0 | 19 |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 |
| 2003 | 0 | 23 |
| 2004 | 6 | 28 |
| 2005 | 2 | 22 |
| 2006 | 3 | 16 |
| 2007 | 1 | 57 |
| 2008 | 4 | 53 |
| 2009 | 5 | 61 |
| 2010 | 7 | 64 |
| 2011 | 8 | 87 |
| 2012 | 2 | 100 |
| 2013 | 2 | 101 |
| 2014 | 5 | 103 |
| 2015 | 3 | 114 |
| 2016 | 6 | 104 |
| 2017 | 6 | 113 |
| 2018 | 7 | 116 |
| 2019 | 5 | 146 |
| 2020 | 6 | 163 |
| 2021 | 10 | 230 |
| 2022 | 4 | 211 |
| 2023 | 2 | 215 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Finland ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 19 | 1198 | 5137 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the Kajaani University of Applied Sciences
