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Nord University ranked 13th in Norway, 2332nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 52 research topics. Nord University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,126 academic publications and 59,234 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2332 of 14,131 In the World
#753 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 29 In Norway
#563 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#603 of 1,028 For Social Work
#748 of 1,677 For Public Policy / Administration
#5620 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2785 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 49 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nord University ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Norway and 1983rd in the World with 3,446 publications made and 33,924 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 23 In Norway
#655 of 1,492 In Europe
#1983 of 7,020 In the World

Nord University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 2
1992 1 3
1993 2 6
1994 2 6
1995 2 7
1996 0 4
1997 3 5
1998 2 8
1999 2 8
2000 2 13
2001 0 15
2002 1 12
2003 4 9
2004 2 25
2005 13 29
2006 7 27
2007 7 36
2008 10 45
2009 13 76
2010 23 82
2011 42 124
2012 86 177
2013 106 313
2014 108 456
2015 99 543
2016 189 732
2017 217 1042
2018 263 1391
2019 315 2100
2020 456 3733
2021 470 5885
2022 479 7312
2023 485 8544

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Early Childhood Education 8 176 563
Social Work 8 188 603
Public Policy / Administration 6 281 748
Sports / Exercise science 8 302 824
Communications and Public Relations 10 345 937
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 10 371 942
Political Economy 9 355 956
Special Education 8 369 969
Anthropology 11 401 1107
Gender Studies 9 429 1367
Education Majors 11 488 1588
Law 11 550 1605
Political Science 10 591 1610
Aesthetics 11 574 1618
Sociology 11 550 1714
Philosophy 10 647 1976
Demography 11 577 2046
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 12 664 2125
Archaeology 11 678 2197
Linguistics 13 682 2216
History 11 695 2259

Environmental Science rankings

Nord University ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Norway and 2353rd in the World with 2,613 publications made and 40,449 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Norway
#671 of 1,458 In Europe
#2353 of 6,798 In the World

Nord University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 4
1993 0 1
1994 2 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 0 7
1998 0 2
1999 0 1
2000 1 8
2001 1 1
2002 2 7
2003 6 7
2004 4 5
2005 5 14
2006 2 17
2007 3 14
2008 3 18
2009 4 36
2010 5 34
2011 38 56
2012 62 202
2013 64 346
2014 68 599
2015 77 719
2016 128 1052
2017 150 1493
2018 191 1913
2019 247 2633
2020 340 4302
2021 378 6482
2022 401 8388
2023 404 9273

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 285 852
Oceanography 7 528 1619
Environmental Management 9 600 2061
Ecology 10 610 2088
Forestry 7 582 2267
Geology 9 696 2497
Agricultural Science 8 626 2514
Geography and Cartography 12 736 2553
Paleontology 9 705 2604
Earth science and Geophysics 11 738 2870
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 11 791 2958
Environmental Chemistry 9 812 3509

Biology rankings

Nord University ranked 10th for Biology in Norway and 2848th in the World with 2,540 publications made and 37,138 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 23 In Norway
#722 of 1,445 In Europe
#2848 of 6,770 In the World

Nord University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 7
1993 0 11
1994 1 15
1995 1 3
1996 0 8
1997 0 11
1998 1 10
1999 0 11
2000 2 13
2001 1 20
2002 3 12
2003 5 8
2004 4 20
2005 3 23
2006 4 33
2007 7 36
2008 5 67
2009 7 83
2010 5 91
2011 35 124
2012 70 287
2013 62 449
2014 59 709
2015 69 832
2016 114 1165
2017 138 1627
2018 193 2048
2019 235 2829
2020 321 4489
2021 362 6286
2022 407 8097
2023 389 8930

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 285 852
Animal Science 7 362 1305
Evolutionary Biology 10 563 1734
Zoology 6 482 1735
Biotechnology 7 528 1984
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 571 2016
Immunology 7 550 2110
Molecular Biology 7 555 2145
Forestry 7 582 2267
Microbiology 6 556 2300
Nutrition and Food Science 7 575 2338
Virology 7 579 2347
Agricultural Science 8 626 2514
Genetics 7 639 2516
Paleontology 9 705 2604
Botany 7 652 2656
Oncology and Cancer research 7 645 2674
Biochemistry 7 673 2741
Neuroscience 12 753 2745
Pharmacology 8 696 3093
Horticulture 8 695 3204

Medicine rankings

Nord University ranked 10th for Medicine in Norway and 2373rd in the World with 2,207 publications made and 27,594 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#10 of 21 In Norway
#639 of 1,417 In Europe
#2373 of 6,680 In the World

Nord University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 2 2
1992 1 8
1993 0 11
1994 1 14
1995 1 4
1996 0 9
1997 0 10
1998 2 9
1999 0 11
2000 1 13
2001 1 22
2002 0 13
2003 3 14
2004 3 32
2005 7 36
2006 4 42
2007 8 41
2008 7 79
2009 8 105
2010 8 106
2011 29 155
2012 55 257
2013 38 368
2014 36 529
2015 51 639
2016 100 799
2017 111 1001
2018 159 1273
2019 192 1803
2020 322 3300
2021 326 4676
2022 360 5914
2023 335 6547

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 8 188 603
Sports / Exercise science 8 302 824
Sports Medicine 7 413 1160
Healthcare Management (MHA) 9 413 1237
Physical Therapy 8 439 1305
Critical Care Nursing 6 456 1432
Nursing 12 469 1518
Urology 7 427 1530
Gerontology 11 502 1651
Health Science 11 487 1720
Pediatrics 10 540 1944
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 11 554 1990
Public Health 10 580 2061
Anatomy and Physiology 9 599 2110
Immunology 7 550 2110
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 10 662 2121
Clinical Psychology 14 613 2259
Cardiology 8 652 2297
Virology 7 579 2347
Pathology 9 631 2350
Psychiatry 12 643 2360
Surgery 10 662 2418
Family medicine 12 596 2437
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 715 2554
Anesthesiology 10 673 2595
Oncology and Cancer research 7 645 2674
Pharmacology 8 696 3093

Computer Science rankings

Nord University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Norway and 2946th in the World with 1,625 publications made and 21,150 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 21 In Norway
#794 of 1,459 In Europe
#2946 of 6,752 In the World

Nord University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 8
1993 1 15
1994 0 13
1995 1 4
1996 0 8
1997 1 3
1998 1 8
1999 2 9
2000 1 15
2001 0 18
2002 0 15
2003 7 12
2004 3 23
2005 7 18
2006 4 21
2007 4 32
2008 3 29
2009 6 48
2010 5 45
2011 19 69
2012 28 113
2013 39 176
2014 43 284
2015 39 362
2016 81 467
2017 102 696
2018 122 863
2019 164 1341
2020 225 2358
2021 211 3560
2022 249 4493
2023 234 5133

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 9 425 993
Software Engineering 10 572 1499
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 571 2016
Human-Computer Interaction 14 723 2267
Cyber Security 14 738 2703
Neuroscience 12 753 2745
Machine Learning 14 780 3030
Computer Networking 13 847 3299
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 15 908 3410
Cognitive Science 14 870 3515
Computer Vision 14 1047 4226
Telecommunications 14 1041 4254

Business rankings

Nord University ranked 10th for Business in Norway and 1719th in the World with 1,506 publications made and 15,907 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Entrepreneurship.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 21 In Norway
#597 of 1,414 In Europe
#1719 of 6,187 In the World

Nord University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 3
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 2 2
1999 2 4
2000 0 4
2001 0 4
2002 1 2
2003 11 5
2004 2 7
2005 6 7
2006 2 8
2007 3 10
2008 4 12
2009 5 22
2010 7 17
2011 19 38
2012 31 52
2013 55 97
2014 55 175
2015 44 213
2016 112 313
2017 104 464
2018 124 674
2019 130 1085
2020 179 1731
2021 183 2684
2022 196 3178
2023 213 3749

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 3 119 266
Public Policy / Administration 6 281 748
Human Resource Management 11 332 822
Hospitality and Hotel Management 8 354 884
International Trade 10 500 941
Management Information Systems 9 425 993
International Business 10 504 1016
Marketing 10 515 1406
Finance 10 590 1664
Project Management 12 650 1676
Accounting 10 568 1711
Advertising 10 571 1733
Management 12 656 2100

Psychology rankings

Nord University ranked 13th for Psychology in Norway and 2307th in the World with 1,490 publications made and 15,271 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#13 of 21 In Norway
#641 of 1,414 In Europe
#2307 of 6,528 In the World

Nord University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 9
1993 1 11
1994 0 13
1995 1 5
1996 0 8
1997 0 4
1998 1 7
1999 0 11
2000 0 7
2001 1 18
2002 0 9
2003 2 9
2004 1 21
2005 2 31
2006 1 26
2007 3 27
2008 4 33
2009 5 60
2010 5 54
2011 15 71
2012 21 102
2013 26 124
2014 25 212
2015 36 256
2016 69 329
2017 104 493
2018 115 656
2019 161 1005
2020 202 1712
2021 199 2512
2022 227 3176
2023 244 3761

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 8 188 603
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 10 371 942
Special Education 8 369 969
Education Majors 11 488 1588
Child Psychology 13 566 1918
Social Psychology 12 633 2059
Clinical Psychology 14 613 2259
Psychiatry 12 643 2360
Neuroscience 12 753 2745
Cognitive Science 14 870 3515

Chemistry rankings

Nord University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Norway and 3218th in the World with 1,459 publications made and 25,084 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 19 In Norway
#803 of 1,401 In Europe
#3218 of 6,447 In the World

Nord University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 5
1993 0 11
1994 0 13
1995 1 2
1996 0 9
1997 1 2
1998 2 5
1999 0 10
2000 3 7
2001 2 16
2002 2 6
2003 4 7
2004 2 10
2005 6 19
2006 2 31
2007 5 30
2008 4 49
2009 1 61
2010 3 76
2011 23 94
2012 49 216
2013 32 320
2014 40 507
2015 44 552
2016 74 841
2017 87 1155
2018 110 1425
2019 134 1973
2020 175 2909
2021 209 4004
2022 219 5394
2023 204 5701

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 575 2338
Biochemistry 7 673 2741
Environmental Chemistry 9 812 3509
Organic Chemistry 9 860 3640
Chemical Engineering 12 946 4030
Physical chemistry 13 1007 4222
Materials Science 13 1075 4437

Engineering rankings

Nord University ranked 13th for Engineering in Norway and 3453rd in the World with 1,414 publications made and 20,226 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#13 of 21 In Norway
#905 of 1,453 In Europe
#3453 of 6,684 In the World

Nord University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 1 7
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 3
1997 1 5
1998 3 6
1999 3 3
2000 3 6
2001 1 6
2002 2 8
2003 5 8
2004 3 17
2005 6 19
2006 2 27
2007 3 20
2008 1 29
2009 4 39
2010 4 44
2011 15 56
2012 27 97
2013 26 112
2014 40 233
2015 36 252
2016 78 432
2017 79 680
2018 106 981
2019 130 1377
2020 181 2348
2021 202 3482
2022 206 4755
2023 233 5198

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Renewable Energy Engineering 9 447 1421
Biotechnology 7 528 1984
Human-Computer Interaction 14 723 2267
Systems Engineering 12 800 2579
Civil Engineering 11 765 2757
Aerospace Engineering 13 834 3073
Computer Networking 13 847 3299
Acoustical Engineering 13 918 3409
Electrical Engineering 13 898 3452
Structural Engineering 13 936 3512
Mechanical Engineering 15 974 3588
Optical Engineering 13 972 3930
Chemical Engineering 12 946 4030
Telecommunications 14 1041 4254
Materials Science 13 1075 4437
Metallurgical Engineering 13 1062 4470

Physics rankings

Nord University ranked 13th for Physics in Norway and 3562nd in the World with 1,275 publications made and 16,335 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 21 In Norway
#925 of 1,446 In Europe
#3562 of 6,603 In the World

Nord University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 2
1993 0 6
1994 0 2
1995 0 3
1996 0 4
1997 1 5
1998 3 8
1999 2 5
2000 2 10
2001 1 9
2002 2 3
2003 6 11
2004 3 14
2005 6 15
2006 3 24
2007 6 18
2008 3 27
2009 4 46
2010 7 40
2011 17 56
2012 20 75
2013 28 96
2014 36 193
2015 32 205
2016 72 370
2017 75 529
2018 97 822
2019 119 1112
2020 167 1738
2021 186 2498
2022 175 3320
2023 190 3598

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 814 2958
Acoustical Engineering 13 918 3409
Quantum and Particle physics 13 911 3522
Optical Engineering 13 972 3930
Materials Science 13 1075 4437

Economics rankings

Nord University ranked 10th for Economics in Norway and 1549th in the World with 1,273 publications made and 16,790 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#10 of 19 In Norway
#547 of 1,366 In Europe
#1549 of 5,995 In the World

Nord University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 2 0
1999 1 4
2000 1 2
2001 2 2
2002 1 2
2003 12 3
2004 2 4
2005 5 2
2006 4 7
2007 3 6
2008 5 10
2009 2 19
2010 5 17
2011 17 28
2012 22 44
2013 24 78
2014 31 132
2015 33 169
2016 87 288
2017 88 404
2018 89 562
2019 106 896
2020 174 1667
2021 188 2917
2022 177 3671
2023 178 4149

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 10 500 941
Political Economy 9 355 956
International Economics 10 533 981
Development Studies 10 479 1470
Finance 10 590 1664
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 560 1676

Mathematics rankings

Nord University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Norway and 2763rd in the World with 1,034 publications made and 15,552 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 20 In Norway
#752 of 1,388 In Europe
#2763 of 6,305 In the World

Nord University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 0 3
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 5
1998 1 3
1999 2 1
2000 1 4
2001 1 6
2002 1 4
2003 10 5
2004 2 8
2005 5 9
2006 0 16
2007 5 16
2008 5 26
2009 2 48
2010 4 47
2011 16 50
2012 16 61
2013 14 97
2014 21 152
2015 19 217
2016 50 233
2017 54 348
2018 69 490
2019 106 775
2020 152 1471
2021 148 2482
2022 165 3242
2023 155 3551

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 560 1676
Math Teachers 12 528 1932
Statistics 14 771 2876

Art & Design rankings

Nord University ranked 11th for Art & Design in Norway and 2138th in the World with 561 publications made and 5,685 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Singing and Vocal Performance.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#11 of 20 In Norway
#684 of 1,349 In Europe
#2138 of 5,720 In the World

Nord University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 2
1993 1 2
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 3
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 4
2003 3 2
2004 1 2
2005 2 3
2006 0 6
2007 0 5
2008 0 12
2009 0 6
2010 2 7
2011 1 10
2012 20 26
2013 12 48
2014 16 60
2015 18 60
2016 37 133
2017 39 151
2018 49 257
2019 55 360
2020 76 653
2021 77 1021
2022 75 1333
2023 73 1373

The following table provides academic rankings for Nord University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Norway ranking Europe ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 6 290 835
Creative Writing 8 378 1007
Aesthetics 11 574 1618
Literature 11 644 1991
Fashion Design 12 721 2288