Massey University ranked 4th in New Zealand, 470th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 219 research topics. Massey University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 46,749 academic publications and 1,291,578 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 248 notable alumni.
Massey University ranked 3rd for Biology in New Zealand and 486th in the World with 28,273 publications made and 900,756 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
Massey University ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in New Zealand and 367th in the World with 24,864 publications made and 736,995 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Massey University ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in New Zealand and 480th in the World with 24,652 publications made and 608,575 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
Massey University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in New Zealand and 562nd in the World with 19,776 publications made and 699,903 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Massey University ranked 3rd for Medicine in New Zealand and 548th in the World with 19,113 publications made and 571,874 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.
Massey University ranked 4th for Engineering in New Zealand and 599th in the World with 18,665 publications made and 576,850 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Massey University ranked 5th for Computer Science in New Zealand and 564th in the World with 16,642 publications made and 461,403 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
Massey University ranked 4th for Physics in New Zealand and 668th in the World with 16,116 publications made and 505,684 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Massey University ranked 4th for Psychology in New Zealand and 498th in the World with 10,822 publications made and 287,954 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Massey University ranked 4th for Business in New Zealand and 335th in the World with 10,073 publications made and 254,577 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
Massey University ranked 5th for Mathematics in New Zealand and 529th in the World with 9,188 publications made and 248,770 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Massey University ranked 3rd for Economics in New Zealand and 273rd in the World with 8,395 publications made and 225,458 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.
Massey University ranked 5th for Art & Design in New Zealand and 373rd in the World with 5,045 publications made and 98,527 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.