Karolinska Institute ranked 3rd in Sweden, 125th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 69 research topics. Karolinska Institute ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 178,714 academic publications and 7,058,331 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 58 notable alumni.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Medicine in Sweden and 21st in the World with 155,309 publications made and 6,052,423 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Biology in Sweden and 31st in the World with 146,033 publications made and 6,193,858 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Chemistry in Sweden and 48th in the World with 98,496 publications made and 4,474,544 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Psychology in Sweden and 24th in the World with 71,760 publications made and 2,846,654 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Computer Science in Sweden and 92nd in the World with 66,187 publications made and 2,730,624 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.
Karolinska Institute ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 115th in the World with 65,039 publications made and 2,229,125 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Philosophy, Law.
Karolinska Institute ranked 6th for Engineering in Sweden and 256th in the World with 41,086 publications made and 1,630,500 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
Karolinska Institute ranked 1st for Mathematics in Sweden and 68th in the World with 37,495 publications made and 1,365,615 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.
Karolinska Institute ranked 7th for Physics in Sweden and 313th in the World with 37,101 publications made and 1,343,671 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biophysics, Acoustical Engineering.
Karolinska Institute ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Sweden and 242nd in the World with 34,969 publications made and 1,257,099 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
Karolinska Institute ranked 8th for Business in Sweden and 284th in the World with 12,165 publications made and 366,427 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Occupational Safety and Health, Management Information Systems.
Karolinska Institute ranked 5th for Economics in Sweden and 202nd in the World with 11,519 publications made and 330,261 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
Karolinska Institute ranked 9th for Art & Design in Sweden and 350th in the World with 4,669 publications made and 159,409 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.
