The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 15th in Finland, 3072nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 53 research topics. The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 713 academic publications and 9,288 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 5194th in the World with 412 publications made and 4,611 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #18 of 29 | In Finland |
| #1236 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #5194 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 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 | 12 | 7 |
| 2010 | 18 | 14 |
| 2011 | 20 | 50 |
| 2012 | 21 | 74 |
| 2013 | 26 | 105 |
| 2014 | 23 | 214 |
| 2015 | 33 | 283 |
| 2016 | 25 | 311 |
| 2017 | 28 | 303 |
| 2018 | 27 | 368 |
| 2019 | 39 | 423 |
| 2020 | 23 | 476 |
| 2021 | 44 | 596 |
| 2022 | 30 | 629 |
| 2023 | 33 | 648 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Engineering in Finland and 4953rd in the World with 329 publications made and 6,567 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2009 | 19 | 6 |
| 2010 | 17 | 14 |
| 2011 | 18 | 44 |
| 2012 | 13 | 90 |
| 2013 | 21 | 158 |
| 2014 | 30 | 263 |
| 2015 | 31 | 368 |
| 2016 | 26 | 471 |
| 2017 | 23 | 428 |
| 2018 | 17 | 526 |
| 2019 | 28 | 649 |
| 2020 | 12 | 706 |
| 2021 | 35 | 755 |
| 2022 | 14 | 724 |
| 2023 | 21 | 795 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.
Environmental Science rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Finland and 5228th in the World with 309 publications made and 6,241 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #18 of 26 | In Finland |
| #1218 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #5228 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 | 18 |
| 2011 | 11 | 54 |
| 2012 | 11 | 93 |
| 2013 | 28 | 169 |
| 2014 | 30 | 283 |
| 2015 | 34 | 402 |
| 2016 | 25 | 495 |
| 2017 | 11 | 463 |
| 2018 | 13 | 552 |
| 2019 | 28 | 668 |
| 2020 | 18 | 682 |
| 2021 | 32 | 779 |
| 2022 | 23 | 775 |
| 2023 | 21 | 798 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 19th for Computer Science in Finland and 5147th in the World with 295 publications made and 3,603 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Machine Learning.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 13 | 5 |
| 2010 | 19 | 9 |
| 2011 | 14 | 30 |
| 2012 | 16 | 40 |
| 2013 | 18 | 77 |
| 2014 | 28 | 144 |
| 2015 | 23 | 195 |
| 2016 | 19 | 246 |
| 2017 | 20 | 274 |
| 2018 | 16 | 297 |
| 2019 | 22 | 375 |
| 2020 | 10 | 420 |
| 2021 | 35 | 495 |
| 2022 | 15 | 467 |
| 2023 | 24 | 544 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.
Medicine rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 17th for Medicine in Finland and 5268th in the World with 291 publications made and 3,544 citations received. Main research topics: Nursing, Pathology, Health Science, Psychiatry, Healthcare Management (MHA).
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15 | 3 |
| 2010 | 11 | 10 |
| 2011 | 15 | 33 |
| 2012 | 13 | 58 |
| 2013 | 22 | 108 |
| 2014 | 18 | 182 |
| 2015 | 24 | 220 |
| 2016 | 22 | 223 |
| 2017 | 20 | 253 |
| 2018 | 17 | 268 |
| 2019 | 24 | 362 |
| 2020 | 14 | 312 |
| 2021 | 24 | 431 |
| 2022 | 20 | 475 |
| 2023 | 26 | 463 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.
Physics rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 17th for Physics in Finland and 5145th in the World with 276 publications made and 5,831 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2009 | 16 | 2 |
| 2010 | 8 | 14 |
| 2011 | 13 | 47 |
| 2012 | 15 | 78 |
| 2013 | 22 | 143 |
| 2014 | 27 | 232 |
| 2015 | 26 | 330 |
| 2016 | 24 | 402 |
| 2017 | 18 | 363 |
| 2018 | 14 | 397 |
| 2019 | 21 | 529 |
| 2020 | 15 | 532 |
| 2021 | 24 | 594 |
| 2022 | 14 | 572 |
| 2023 | 17 | 609 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.
Biology rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Biology in Finland and 5670th in the World with 265 publications made and 5,140 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 |
| 2011 | 11 | 40 |
| 2012 | 15 | 66 |
| 2013 | 24 | 137 |
| 2014 | 23 | 238 |
| 2015 | 26 | 323 |
| 2016 | 24 | 371 |
| 2017 | 15 | 377 |
| 2018 | 10 | 460 |
| 2019 | 16 | 536 |
| 2020 | 15 | 538 |
| 2021 | 24 | 633 |
| 2022 | 21 | 628 |
| 2023 | 21 | 618 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.
Psychology rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 19th for Psychology in Finland and 4925th in the World with 242 publications made and 2,143 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 | 8 |
| 2011 | 12 | 39 |
| 2012 | 11 | 43 |
| 2013 | 15 | 47 |
| 2014 | 14 | 106 |
| 2015 | 18 | 108 |
| 2016 | 17 | 131 |
| 2017 | 14 | 160 |
| 2018 | 19 | 145 |
| 2019 | 23 | 214 |
| 2020 | 9 | 246 |
| 2021 | 19 | 285 |
| 2022 | 18 | 340 |
| 2023 | 25 | 367 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.
Business rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Business in Finland and 4507th in the World with 236 publications made and 2,382 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2009 | 11 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 | 25 |
| 2012 | 12 | 27 |
| 2013 | 12 | 33 |
| 2014 | 19 | 74 |
| 2015 | 21 | 74 |
| 2016 | 18 | 91 |
| 2017 | 11 | 131 |
| 2018 | 15 | 130 |
| 2019 | 20 | 154 |
| 2020 | 14 | 197 |
| 2021 | 32 | 272 |
| 2022 | 15 | 280 |
| 2023 | 15 | 293 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.
Chemistry rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 16th for Chemistry in Finland and 5378th in the World with 183 publications made and 4,841 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 8 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 | 14 |
| 2011 | 8 | 38 |
| 2012 | 10 | 78 |
| 2013 | 16 | 131 |
| 2014 | 18 | 223 |
| 2015 | 17 | 291 |
| 2016 | 13 | 351 |
| 2017 | 12 | 307 |
| 2018 | 5 | 392 |
| 2019 | 12 | 459 |
| 2020 | 11 | 490 |
| 2021 | 21 | 582 |
| 2022 | 8 | 591 |
| 2023 | 12 | 586 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.
Mathematics rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 18th for Mathematics in Finland and 5101st in the World with 181 publications made and 2,245 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010 | 12 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 | 21 |
| 2012 | 9 | 31 |
| 2013 | 7 | 41 |
| 2014 | 17 | 101 |
| 2015 | 14 | 116 |
| 2016 | 15 | 148 |
| 2017 | 9 | 171 |
| 2018 | 11 | 154 |
| 2019 | 12 | 248 |
| 2020 | 9 | 221 |
| 2021 | 18 | 310 |
| 2022 | 14 | 322 |
| 2023 | 13 | 354 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.
Economics rankings
The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences ranked 17th for Economics in Finland and 4615th in the World with 163 publications made and 1,855 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2009 | 10 | 2 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2 |
| 2011 | 9 | 22 |
| 2012 | 7 | 26 |
| 2013 | 10 | 28 |
| 2014 | 12 | 51 |
| 2015 | 12 | 63 |
| 2016 | 7 | 73 |
| 2017 | 6 | 94 |
| 2018 | 12 | 94 |
| 2019 | 20 | 134 |
| 2020 | 12 | 141 |
| 2021 | 13 | 183 |
| 2022 | 10 | 198 |
| 2023 | 10 | 189 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
| Speciality | Finland | Europe | World Rank |
| Art & Design | 18 | 1179 | 4829 |
