State University of Padang: Rankings

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The State University of Padang ranked 20th in Indonesia, 1550th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 106 research topics. The State University of Padang ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 33,837 academic publications and 98,857 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1550 of 14,131 In the World
#441 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 562 In Indonesia
#2 of 11 In Padang
#17 of 4,268 For Math Teachers
#87 of 4,586 For Education Majors
#175 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#3305 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2628 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 103 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia and 419th in the World with 26,024 publications made and 77,691 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Education Majors.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#4 of 76 In Indonesia
#44 of 2,864 In Asia
#419 of 7,081 In the World

State University of Padang
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 1 6
2002 6 1
2003 6 1
2004 2 1
2005 12 4
2006 7 4
2007 17 3
2008 15 2
2009 23 2
2010 29 1
2011 33 5
2012 119 9
2013 244 12
2014 190 44
2015 186 43
2016 300 78
2017 554 303
2018 2154 1073
2019 4050 3140
2020 3931 5306
2021 3893 10870
2022 3692 17326
2023 4656 23606
2024 1816 12321

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 4 7 87
Philosophy 2 11 175
Early Childhood Education 5 26 375
Sociology 4 39 424
Public Policy / Administration 11 43 485
Demography 6 88 526
International Relations and Diplomacy 10 76 538
Radio and Television broadcasting 25 82 546
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 15 74 580
Sports / Exercise science 6 84 618
Communications and Public Relations 16 87 665
Special Education 6 66 675
Law 10 126 733
Political Science 12 106 736
Anthropology 8 97 753
Broadcast Journalism 25 150 759
Journalism and Digital Media 24 187 784
Library and Information science 6 107 787
Urban and Regional planning 8 158 791
Publishing 11 140 838
Linguistics 13 213 848
Media Studies 17 80 867
Genealogy 7 99 880
Social Work 8 114 952
Criminology and Criminal Justice 21 93 988
Gender Studies 12 97 994
Aesthetics 11 228 1016
Archaeology 18 303 1112
History 17 314 1214
Art History 13 136 1218
Classics and Ancient History 20 328 1493

Mathematics rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Indonesia and 553rd in the World with 13,663 publications made and 43,633 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 75 In Indonesia
#133 of 2,718 In Asia
#553 of 6,418 In the World

State University of Padang
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 1
2002 1 1
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 4 1
2006 0 1
2007 6 1
2008 4 1
2009 11 0
2010 22 1
2011 17 5
2012 52 6
2013 134 5
2014 97 18
2015 109 29
2016 160 50
2017 304 150
2018 1214 606
2019 2022 1863
2020 2048 3116
2021 1862 5945
2022 2020 9031
2023 2568 13815
2024 967 7473

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

Mathematics subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 4 4 17
Statistics 8 289 1013
Actuarial Science 32 270 1091
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 365 1285
Operations Research 31 721 1721

Computer Science rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 12th for Computer Science in Indonesia and 1263rd in the World with 11,268 publications made and 33,737 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Multimedia, Neuroscience, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 76 In Indonesia
#414 of 2,840 In Asia
#1263 of 6,845 In the World

State University of Padang
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 2
2006 1 3
2007 4 1
2008 3 2
2009 28 2
2010 19 2
2011 20 6
2012 46 7
2013 81 7
2014 81 17
2015 103 32
2016 120 40
2017 232 164
2018 992 569
2019 1604 1381
2020 1573 2259
2021 1552 4577
2022 1654 7073
2023 2193 11147
2024 926 6439

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

Computer Science subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 4 9 55
Information Technology 10 45 256
Animation 5 182 602
Web Design and Development 3 170 617
Game Design and Development 9 151 693
Computer Engineering 4 247 723
Human-Computer Interaction 9 177 744
Database Administration 10 225 750
Library and Information science 6 107 787
Computational Linguistics 13 291 914
Management Information Systems 15 187 931
Computer Graphics 9 301 982
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 414 1184
Neuroscience 6 406 1321
Cyber Security 17 558 1501
Machine Learning 21 628 1528
Software Engineering 11 499 1608
Cognitive Science 18 650 1681
Telecommunications 9 727 1698
Computer Networking 16 730 1770
Computer Vision 16 798 1847
Data Science 13 641 1877
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 1560 3402

Psychology rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 4th for Psychology in Indonesia and 716th in the World with 11,265 publications made and 38,638 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#4 of 75 In Indonesia
#156 of 2,755 In Asia
#716 of 6,645 In the World

State University of Padang
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 1 0
2003 4 0
2004 0 0
2005 3 1
2006 1 1
2007 10 2
2008 4 2
2009 12 0
2010 21 1
2011 13 0
2012 61 2
2013 157 2
2014 95 22
2015 97 26
2016 144 41
2017 223 171
2018 1003 624
2019 1555 1863
2020 1561 2801
2021 1576 4990
2022 1661 7779
2023 2123 11968
2024 899 6768

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

Psychology subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 4 7 87
Child Psychology 1 25 364
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 21 84 392
Social Psychology 2 65 500
Special Education 6 66 675
Sexology 7 59 780
Clinical Psychology 5 162 915
Social Work 8 114 952
Neuroscience 6 406 1321
Psychiatry 12 475 1478
Cognitive Science 18 650 1681

Environmental Science rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 22nd for Environmental Science in Indonesia and 1469th in the World with 10,564 publications made and 29,182 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#22 of 75 In Indonesia
#499 of 2,838 In Asia
#1469 of 6,876 In the World

State University of Padang
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 0 0
2000 0 5
2001 1 7
2002 2 8
2003 2 9
2004 2 4
2005 5 5
2006 3 6
2007 5 6
2008 2 11
2009 15 7
2010 10 6
2011 12 10
2012 39 18
2013 75 18
2014 65 27
2015 103 31
2016 127 64
2017 258 157
2018 900 603
2019 1558 1539
2020 1522 2324
2021 1330 3986
2022 1443 6285
2023 2104 9852
2024 939 5735

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

Environmental Science subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 32 129 576
Mining Engineering 7 236 667
Urban and Regional planning 8 158 791
Hydrology and Water resources management 22 393 968
Geography and Cartography 18 326 1164
Paleontology 15 450 1347
Ecology 23 500 1462
Environmental Management 23 595 1515
Geology 19 571 1616
Agricultural Science 36 659 1660
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 33 625 1781
Earth science and Geophysics 18 745 1873
Geotechnical Engineering 25 784 1878
Petrology and Geochemistry 26 817 2128
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 20 909 2141
Environmental Engineering 36 999 2232
Oceanography 30 928 2332
Environmental Chemistry 29 1213 2612

Medicine rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 15th for Medicine in Indonesia and 1365th in the World with 9,526 publications made and 28,464 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Health Science, Pathology, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#15 of 75 In Indonesia
#462 of 2,809 In Asia
#1365 of 6,775 In the World

State University of Padang
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 3
2002 1 1
2003 2 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 2
2007 7 2
2008 2 2
2009 4 2
2010 12 0
2011 8 3
2012 36 3
2013 108 7
2014 76 21
2015 77 25
2016 130 34
2017 170 104
2018 849 531
2019 1397 1420
2020 1310 2175
2021 1364 4005
2022 1370 6263
2023 1792 8987
2024 777 4978

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

Medicine subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Health Science 4 55 403
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 25 110 528
Public Health 6 97 584
Sports / Exercise science 6 84 618
Cosmetology 14 300 797
Clinical Psychology 5 162 915
Social Work 8 114 952
Physical Therapy 11 329 1163
Sports Medicine 6 305 1208
Psychiatry 12 475 1478
Healthcare Management (MHA) 18 414 1561
Pathology 23 630 1696
Veterinary 34 781 1847
Nursing 21 523 1868
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 22 547 1872
Virology 32 746 1984
Gerontology 26 578 2097
Dentistry 25 823 2199
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 910 2339
Surgery 22 923 2483
Family medicine 45 844 2519
Anatomy and Physiology 26 1164 2888
Pharmacology 44 1480 3190
Immunology 45 1472 3429

Biology rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 25th for Biology in Indonesia and 2003rd in the World with 8,512 publications made and 25,941 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#25 of 75 In Indonesia
#821 of 2,834 In Asia
#2003 of 6,833 In the World

State University of Padang
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 0 1
1998 0 3
1999 0 0
2000 0 5
2001 1 6
2002 2 7
2003 1 8
2004 1 4
2005 2 5
2006 1 6
2007 6 5
2008 1 11
2009 12 7
2010 16 6
2011 14 8
2012 27 17
2013 67 24
2014 59 29
2015 80 48
2016 120 80
2017 193 161
2018 736 543
2019 1269 1352
2020 1117 1830
2021 1145 3368
2022 1187 5323
2023 1674 8246
2024 757 4631

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

Biology subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 32 129 576
Animal Science 28 215 778
Nutrition and Food Science 35 459 1171
Botany 19 424 1222
Horticulture 33 488 1235
Neuroscience 6 406 1321
Paleontology 15 450 1347
Agricultural Science 36 659 1660
Evolutionary Biology 8 569 1723
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 33 625 1781
Virology 32 746 1984
Molecular Biology 20 1022 2388
Zoology 34 985 2696
Nanotechnology 21 1433 2855
Biotechnology 36 1364 2964
Microbiology 37 1362 2984
Biochemistry 30 1409 3068
Pharmacology 44 1480 3190
Genetics 32 1479 3345
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 1560 3402
Immunology 45 1472 3429

Business rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 18th for Business in Indonesia and 832nd in the World with 7,467 publications made and 21,624 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Human Resource Management.

Business ranking Location
#18 of 76 In Indonesia
#189 of 2,646 In Asia
#832 of 6,339 In the World

State University of Padang
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 4 2
2003 1 2
2004 0 2
2005 7 0
2006 3 0
2007 8 1
2008 3 0
2009 12 1
2010 7 1
2011 9 6
2012 30 7
2013 61 6
2014 60 20
2015 90 25
2016 68 29
2017 186 98
2018 689 336
2019 1183 835
2020 1075 1429
2021 961 2727
2022 975 4283
2023 1427 6771
2024 573 3863

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

Business subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 1 4 51
Hospitality and Hotel Management 13 50 188
Entrepreneurship 7 31 329
Engineering Management 5 54 346
Accounting 12 51 350
Investment Banking and Stock trading 16 85 393
Entertainment Industry Business 13 59 464
Public Policy / Administration 11 43 485
Advertising 20 82 507
Real Estate 16 163 624
Tax Law 35 151 731
Finance 16 160 760
Marketing 22 204 867
Management 14 234 884
Management Information Systems 15 187 931
Actuarial Science 32 270 1091
Project Management 27 331 1371
Operations Research 31 721 1721
International Business 34 501 1828

Engineering rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 21st for Engineering in Indonesia and 2039th in the World with 7,110 publications made and 21,289 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#21 of 75 In Indonesia
#875 of 2,835 In Asia
#2039 of 6,782 In the World

State University of Padang
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 0 0
2000 0 5
2001 0 3
2002 0 3
2003 1 1
2004 0 0
2005 1 5
2006 3 4
2007 2 4
2008 0 5
2009 24 2
2010 13 8
2011 17 12
2012 31 17
2013 61 21
2014 65 28
2015 81 49
2016 96 84
2017 175 148
2018 574 572
2019 923 952
2020 953 1355
2021 974 2610
2022 983 3769
2023 1395 5746
2024 712 4392

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

Engineering subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 5 54 346
Mining Engineering 7 236 667
Product and Industrial Design 16 195 678
Agricultural Engineering 24 321 721
Computer Engineering 4 247 723
Human-Computer Interaction 9 177 744
Automotive Engineering 12 321 851
Technical Drawing 12 373 956
Transportation Engineering 26 500 1366
Architectural Engineering 30 592 1494
Civil Engineering 18 582 1548
Mechanical Engineering 15 583 1552
Electrical Engineering 10 700 1642
Telecommunications 9 727 1698
Remote Sensing 18 667 1700
Operations Research 31 721 1721
Systems Engineering 16 618 1752
Reliability and Quality Engineering 19 743 1767
Computer Networking 16 730 1770
Acoustical Engineering 14 698 1781
Aerospace Engineering 17 731 1847
Geotechnical Engineering 25 784 1878
Renewable Energy Engineering 24 854 1916
Structural Engineering 24 875 2064
Environmental Engineering 36 999 2232
Optical Engineering 22 1073 2375
Metallurgical Engineering 23 1231 2585
Electronic Engineering 22 1226 2604
Materials Science 24 1235 2611
Chemical Engineering 25 1311 2633
Nanotechnology 21 1433 2855
Biotechnology 36 1364 2964

Economics rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 13th for Economics in Indonesia and 746th in the World with 5,867 publications made and 19,048 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#13 of 75 In Indonesia
#146 of 2,553 In Asia
#746 of 6,167 In the World

State University of Padang
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 4 2
2003 1 2
2004 0 1
2005 5 1
2006 2 0
2007 7 2
2008 2 0
2009 6 1
2010 10 1
2011 9 4
2012 30 5
2013 48 5
2014 45 16
2015 63 14
2016 55 27
2017 147 82
2018 517 270
2019 917 692
2020 866 1205
2021 762 2374
2022 762 3535
2023 1167 6157
2024 415 3346

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

Economics subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 16 85 393
Development Studies 7 80 512
International Relations and Diplomacy 10 76 538
Agricultural Economics 30 210 651
Finance 16 160 760
Actuarial Science 32 270 1091
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 365 1285
International Economics 22 389 1535
Environmental Economics 29 714 1714

Art & Design rankings

The State University of Padang ranked 6th for Art & Design in Indonesia and 687th in the World with 3,920 publications made and 11,090 citations received. Main research topics: Multimedia, Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#6 of 74 In Indonesia
#123 of 2,428 In Asia
#687 of 5,966 In the World

State University of Padang
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 0
2007 3 0
2008 1 1
2009 4 0
2010 3 0
2011 6 0
2012 18 0
2013 21 0
2014 24 5
2015 35 6
2016 30 12
2017 73 56
2018 284 153
2019 524 359
2020 661 684
2021 557 1594
2022 597 2507
2023 730 4071
2024 336 2336

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

Art & Design subfield Indonesia ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 4 9 55
Singing and Vocal Performance 1 8 87
Music 7 43 340
Illustration and Concept Art 3 66 345
Creative Writing 5 25 416
Entertainment Industry Business 13 59 464
Graphic Design 9 127 588
Animation 5 182 602
Literature 5 91 618
Photography 9 106 618
Painting and Drawing 13 151 651
Sculpture 13 151 651
Game Design and Development 9 151 693
Performing arts 8 110 737
Fashion Design 8 168 794
Interior Design 25 393 958
Computer Graphics 9 301 982
Aesthetics 11 228 1016
Art History 13 136 1218

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the State University of Padang

Speciality Indonesia Asia World Rank
Radiochemistry 18 367 713
Astrophysics and Astronomy 19 728 1993
Theoretical Physics 14 772 2042
Quantum and Particle physics 16 919 2130
Physics 20 952 2207
Physical chemistry 21 1061 2223
Chemistry 27 1255 2702
Inorganic Chemistry 25 1331 2722
Condensed Matter Physics 13 1319 2739
Organic Chemistry 30 1374 2874
Nuclear Physics 30 1690 3679