Stockholm School of Economics: Statistics

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#1145 of 14,131 In the World
#441 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 39 In Sweden
#4 of 12 In Stockholm
#36 of 1,007 For Entrepreneurship
Top50% For 95 other topics
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Enrollment
1,830
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.hhs.se
Languages
Swedish;English
Acceptance rate
48%*

* The Stockholm School of Economics is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or foreign equivalent, or age at least 25 yrs with 4 yrs work experience and knowledge of English (Studentexamen in Swedish)
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - December; January-June)
Enrollment1,830

Research profile

Stockholm School of Economics has published 7,751 scientific papers with 411,148 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Political Science, Economics, Law, Computer Science, Mathematics, Environmental Science, Philosophy, and Finance.

Publications
7,751
Citations
411,148

Stockholm School of Economics majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,981 / 325,447
Business
4,838 / 287,757
Political Science
4,510 / 243,616
Economics
4,454 / 260,702
Law
4,125 / 231,088
Computer Science
3,088 / 204,128
Mathematics
2,963 / 184,456
Environmental Science
2,940 / 145,714
Philosophy
2,783 / 157,893
Finance
2,631 / 156,936
Sociology
2,585 / 135,748
Engineering
2,070 / 111,828
Biology
2,048 / 144,787
Physics
2,031 / 108,450
Statistics
1,988 / 141,958
Psychology
1,900 / 138,884
Management
1,858 / 148,819
Geography and Cartography
1,830 / 76,249
Medicine
1,654 / 119,721
History
1,553 / 57,575
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
1,439 / 75,053
Archaeology
1,382 / 52,374
Marketing
1,370 / 83,305
Quantum and Particle physics
1,327 / 67,175
Ecology
1,272 / 60,118
Social Psychology
1,181 / 92,446
Linguistics
1,181 / 63,249
Development Studies
1,125 / 52,595
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,054 / 67,618
Chemistry
976 / 83,134
Art & Design
973 / 55,856
Machine Learning
946 / 57,810
Geology
922 / 52,662
Demography
856 / 55,366
Accounting
815 / 46,380
Paleontology
716 / 38,861
Communications and Public Relations
698 / 36,930
Management Information Systems
654 / 61,706
Pathology
644 / 53,365
Public Health
618 / 46,232

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 103 376
1994 76 520
1995 108 656
1996 147 854
1997 152 988
1998 166 1709
1999 181 2161
2000 181 2591
2001 172 3661
2002 152 4315
2003 226 5747
2004 212 6768
2005 249 7334
2006 234 8448
2007 251 9755
2008 249 11127
2009 250 12739
2010 227 14384
2011 252 15539
2012 221 16331
2013 238 17465
2014 230 17712
2015 271 17785
2016 267 17800
2017 277 18568
2018 306 20136
2019 302 21875
2020 344 25131
2021 350 26493
2022 322 25062
2023 271 26212
2024 238 25182
2025 122 21488
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns Citizens outside of an EU/EEA country are required to pay the following: BSc programmes: 100 000 SEK per annum; MSc programmes 150 000 SEK per annum; PhD programmes are free of charge. Citizens of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are not required to pay tuition fees (SEK)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Stockholm School of Economics.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) Business Administration, Economics, Management, Retailing and Wholesaling
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management
Doktorsexamen Business Administration, Economics, Finance

Stockholm School of Economics alumni

  1. Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

    Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1906-1947 (aged 41)
    Occupations
    military personnelequestrianaristocrat
    Biography

    Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten was a Swedish prince who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne. He was the eldest son of Gustaf VI Adolf, who was crown prince for most of his son's life and ascended the Swedish throne three years after his son's death. The current king, Carl XVI Gustaf, is Prince Gustaf Adolf's son. The prince was killed on 26 January 1947 in an airplane crash at Kastrup Airport, Copenhagen, Denmark.

  2. Magdalena Andersson

    Magdalena Andersson
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in the Stockholm School of Economics
    In 1992 graduated with civilekonom
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Eva Magdalena Andersson is a Swedish politician and economist who has served as Leader of the Opposition since 2022 and as Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party since 2021. She has served as a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2014. She previously served as the first female Prime Minister of Sweden from 2021 to 2022, as well as Minister for Finance from 2014 to 2021 and Chair of the International Monetary and Financial Committee from 2020 to 2022.

  3. Alexander Bard

    Alexander Bard
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianphilosophereconomistrecord producercomposer
    Biography

    Alexander Bengt Magnus Bard is a Swedish musician, author, lecturer, artist, songwriter, music producer, TV personality, religious and political activist, and one of the founders of the Syntheist religious movement alongside his co-author Jan Söderqvist. Bard is a member of music band Army of Lovers.

  4. Carl Pei

    Carl Pei
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusinessperson
    Biography

    Carl Pei Yu is a Swedish entrepreneur. He co-founded OnePlus along with Pete Lau, in 2013 and was the director of OnePlus Global. He left the firm in October 2020 to start a new hardware venture, called Nothing.

All 88 notable alumni

Stockholm School of Economics faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Accountancy Accountancy, Finance
Department/Division : Economics Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, International Business, International Economics
Department/Division : Finance Banking, Finance
Department/Division : Law, Languages and Economic Statistics Economics, English, French, Law, Modern Languages, Spanish, Statistics
Department/Division : Management and Organization Business Administration, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Management, Management, Public Administration
Department/Division : Marketing and Strategy Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Consumer Studies, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Insurance, International Business, Marketing

General information

Alternative names SSE
Handelshögskolan i Stockholm
Founded 1909
Accreditation Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 6501 Bertil Ohlins Gata 4
Stockholm, SE-113 83
Sweden
City population 985,000

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