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The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 13th in Sweden, 1190th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 96 research topics. The Stockholm School of Economics ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,997 academic publications and 289,159 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 88 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1190 of 14,131 In the World
#442 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 39 In Sweden
#4 of 12 In Stockholm
#24 of 1,028 For Entrepreneurship
#74 of 1,875 For International Business
#79 of 1,010 For Risk Management
#519 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1400 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 93 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 858th in the World with 5,539 publications made and 231,138 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 33 In Sweden
#353 of 1,492 In Europe
#858 of 7,020 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 32 129
1992 43 206
1993 72 217
1994 54 282
1995 69 415
1996 101 526
1997 101 597
1998 121 1045
1999 126 1321
2000 141 1641
2001 125 2293
2002 104 2578
2003 161 3298
2004 154 4012
2005 169 4536
2006 182 5114
2007 202 6152
2008 201 6799
2009 181 8027
2010 175 8867
2011 180 9945
2012 180 10603
2013 175 11455
2014 186 11852
2015 190 11470
2016 218 10859
2017 215 10857
2018 216 11590
2019 232 12711
2020 267 14420
2021 258 15604
2022 256 15371
2023 201 15657

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 7 122 356
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 6 129 391
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 182 455
Law Enforcement 7 151 475
Law 10 193 500
Classics and Ancient History 8 198 515
Political Science 10 230 544
Media Studies 12 229 613
Political Economy 11 250 637
Urban and Regional planning 12 317 674
Public Policy / Administration 14 259 694
Demography 11 259 718
Anthropology 20 286 739
Sociology 13 280 739
Aesthetics 12 312 772
Gender Studies 16 266 809
Journalism and Digital Media 15 302 830
Military science 11 264 832
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 11 354 872
Linguistics 12 370 968
Philosophy 10 404 994
Library and Information science 12 377 1006
Criminology and Criminal Justice 13 314 1017
Archaeology 13 397 1019
History 13 395 1022
Education Majors 22 457 1468

Business rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 9th for Business in Sweden and 363rd in the World with 4,526 publications made and 215,732 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 31 In Sweden
#132 of 1,414 In Europe
#363 of 6,187 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 24 88
1992 28 148
1993 57 195
1994 50 241
1995 62 356
1996 95 485
1997 95 523
1998 98 929
1999 103 1147
2000 109 1436
2001 108 1848
2002 97 2255
2003 135 2950
2004 133 3725
2005 146 4000
2006 148 4482
2007 159 5278
2008 165 5900
2009 147 7133
2010 153 7835
2011 147 8763
2012 150 9284
2013 147 9700
2014 143 10001
2015 168 9653
2016 172 8926
2017 178 9139
2018 168 9238
2019 181 10016
2020 213 11159
2021 216 12231
2022 203 11768
2023 158 12139

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 2 13 24
International Business 2 35 74
Risk Management 2 26 79
Actuarial Science 1 21 81
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 22 83
International Trade 4 57 97
Accounting 1 31 144
Tax Law 5 45 152
Finance 3 51 155
Human Resource Management 8 61 192
Management Information Systems 7 81 206
Real Estate 6 62 207
Project Management 13 132 308
Marketing 9 132 354
Advertising 6 124 377
Management 10 169 475
Public Policy / Administration 14 259 694
Operations Research 14 438 1320

Economics rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 9th for Economics in Sweden and 278th in the World with 4,177 publications made and 189,441 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 31 In Sweden
#100 of 1,366 In Europe
#278 of 5,995 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 23 71
1992 35 150
1993 67 165
1994 45 210
1995 70 300
1996 112 446
1997 107 472
1998 111 830
1999 114 1090
2000 114 1287
2001 111 1802
2002 91 2040
2003 125 2673
2004 120 3267
2005 139 3347
2006 138 3802
2007 139 4491
2008 150 5035
2009 139 6031
2010 148 6676
2011 158 7444
2012 135 7680
2013 129 8151
2014 126 8459
2015 138 8056
2016 156 7641
2017 152 7815
2018 143 7745
2019 144 8529
2020 174 9450
2021 187 10242
2022 156 9710
2023 134 10016

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 1 21 81
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 22 83
International Trade 4 57 97
Finance 3 51 155
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 67 185
International Economics 5 128 192
Environmental Economics 13 226 525
Development Studies 10 194 569
Political Economy 11 250 637

Computer Science rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 15th for Computer Science in Sweden and 1243rd in the World with 2,890 publications made and 152,243 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 32 In Sweden
#445 of 1,459 In Europe
#1243 of 6,752 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 12 76
1992 21 111
1993 33 127
1994 25 138
1995 40 237
1996 68 285
1997 49 341
1998 60 570
1999 55 751
2000 60 864
2001 58 1154
2002 61 1385
2003 94 1935
2004 92 2328
2005 112 2646
2006 100 3104
2007 96 3595
2008 95 3923
2009 88 4688
2010 94 5432
2011 100 6010
2012 77 6304
2013 75 6825
2014 94 7091
2015 103 6867
2016 105 6809
2017 116 6785
2018 118 7403
2019 115 8288
2020 134 9239
2021 158 10146
2022 141 10104
2023 103 10052

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 7 81 206
Information Technology 9 205 646
Cyber Security 12 351 965
Library and Information science 12 377 1006
Machine Learning 12 362 1084
Human-Computer Interaction 18 466 1184
Neuroscience 12 416 1230
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 15 481 1375
Software Engineering 22 549 1405
Data Science 19 551 1469
Computer Networking 18 537 1696
Cognitive Science 18 514 1715
Telecommunications 21 656 2337
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 655 2513
Computer Vision 24 792 2956

Mathematics rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 12th for Mathematics in Sweden and 841st in the World with 2,752 publications made and 134,743 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#12 of 31 In Sweden
#320 of 1,388 In Europe
#841 of 6,305 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 17 69
1992 17 92
1993 43 120
1994 31 123
1995 58 158
1996 87 256
1997 74 315
1998 73 557
1999 75 627
2000 81 774
2001 66 998
2002 57 1256
2003 98 1617
2004 91 2208
2005 112 2315
2006 96 2683
2007 93 3026
2008 102 3502
2009 104 3876
2010 103 4548
2011 88 4514
2012 80 4990
2013 78 5155
2014 99 5544
2015 95 5454
2016 79 5301
2017 99 5365
2018 101 5761
2019 95 6567
2020 92 7234
2021 115 7985
2022 80 7814
2023 77 7611

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 1 21 81
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 67 185
Statistics 12 329 865
Applied Mathematics 10 441 1164
Operations Research 14 438 1320
Math Teachers 21 426 1430

Environmental Science rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Sweden and 1580th in the World with 2,717 publications made and 104,770 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#14 of 32 In Sweden
#518 of 1,458 In Europe
#1580 of 6,798 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 14 58
1992 22 98
1993 32 107
1994 26 152
1995 43 190
1996 60 283
1997 49 312
1998 70 560
1999 64 672
2000 69 794
2001 51 1134
2002 60 1275
2003 76 1621
2004 76 2038
2005 85 2153
2006 92 2473
2007 92 2994
2008 98 3381
2009 88 3854
2010 76 4442
2011 77 4838
2012 88 5153
2013 81 5697
2014 89 5740
2015 94 5756
2016 106 5320
2017 99 5428
2018 102 5694
2019 123 6517
2020 141 7556
2021 130 8469
2022 119 8313
2023 93 8387

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 12 317 674
Geography and Cartography 12 467 1280
Ecology 16 482 1456
Petrology and Geochemistry 14 556 1749
Environmental Management 19 545 1764
Paleontology 16 564 1854
Geology 18 613 2040
Oceanography 21 691 2484
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 22 758 2791
Agricultural Science 22 726 3055

Engineering rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 21st for Engineering in Sweden and 2135th in the World with 1,941 publications made and 85,664 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#21 of 33 In Sweden
#640 of 1,453 In Europe
#2135 of 6,684 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 10 43
1992 18 78
1993 25 103
1994 22 112
1995 18 133
1996 46 196
1997 33 185
1998 44 352
1999 45 384
2000 52 529
2001 39 705
2002 25 852
2003 68 1145
2004 63 1453
2005 53 1700
2006 68 1845
2007 80 2147
2008 51 2408
2009 65 2732
2010 71 3095
2011 67 3475
2012 72 3688
2013 68 3968
2014 61 3917
2015 80 3761
2016 72 3611
2017 65 3692
2018 69 3994
2019 66 4375
2020 83 4938
2021 87 5306
2022 92 5273
2023 69 5287

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Product and Industrial Design 8 68 163
Systems Engineering 15 405 996
Human-Computer Interaction 18 466 1184
Operations Research 14 438 1320
Civil Engineering 19 524 1568
Mechanical Engineering 20 561 1650
Computer Networking 18 537 1696
Acoustical Engineering 19 627 2011
Structural Engineering 22 654 2153
Aerospace Engineering 22 681 2279
Telecommunications 21 656 2337
Electrical Engineering 21 705 2520
Optical Engineering 20 731 2634
Metallurgical Engineering 22 740 2819
Materials Science 22 759 2860
Chemical Engineering 21 824 3368

Physics rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 18th for Physics in Sweden and 2006th in the World with 1,883 publications made and 79,331 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#18 of 32 In Sweden
#614 of 1,446 In Europe
#2006 of 6,603 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 7 45
1992 18 70
1993 27 70
1994 19 74
1995 30 99
1996 46 154
1997 41 180
1998 51 340
1999 52 439
2000 54 456
2001 43 637
2002 45 770
2003 65 1034
2004 62 1387
2005 71 1394
2006 61 1608
2007 71 1843
2008 50 2094
2009 62 2352
2010 61 3081
2011 58 3003
2012 64 3277
2013 63 3395
2014 53 3389
2015 65 3341
2016 64 3302
2017 59 3242
2018 69 3505
2019 66 3864
2020 75 4414
2021 85 4709
2022 73 4596
2023 59 4561

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 11 379 1017
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 448 1249
Quantum and Particle physics 16 583 1880
Acoustical Engineering 19 627 2011
Optical Engineering 20 731 2634
Materials Science 22 759 2860

Biology rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 18th for Biology in Sweden and 2269th in the World with 1,882 publications made and 101,650 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Evolutionary Biology.

Biology ranking Location
#18 of 31 In Sweden
#611 of 1,445 In Europe
#2269 of 6,770 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 11 44
1992 10 58
1993 17 72
1994 24 117
1995 22 146
1996 39 211
1997 30 255
1998 51 445
1999 51 506
2000 49 559
2001 38 772
2002 40 875
2003 55 1187
2004 57 1411
2005 54 1734
2006 56 1919
2007 68 2205
2008 60 2429
2009 63 2737
2010 46 3290
2011 48 3265
2012 59 3820
2013 59 4338
2014 73 4516
2015 70 4631
2016 72 4583
2017 73 4802
2018 78 5184
2019 91 5975
2020 89 6646
2021 92 7614
2022 89 7529
2023 75 7286

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 12 379 1028
Neuroscience 12 416 1230
Virology 13 383 1379
Paleontology 16 564 1854
Pharmacology 14 522 2064
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 18 655 2513
Oncology and Cancer research 19 624 2519
Genetics 22 671 2697
Biochemistry 19 676 2754
Botany 19 673 2778
Agricultural Science 22 726 3055
Immunology 24 729 3134

Psychology rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 16th for Psychology in Sweden and 1171st in the World with 1,764 publications made and 99,336 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#16 of 32 In Sweden
#391 of 1,414 In Europe
#1171 of 6,528 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 10 52
1992 10 51
1993 10 51
1994 11 70
1995 21 122
1996 21 155
1997 26 196
1998 31 305
1999 26 388
2000 35 437
2001 35 580
2002 34 743
2003 46 894
2004 57 1151
2005 55 1457
2006 54 1716
2007 62 1905
2008 72 2280
2009 56 2494
2010 54 2852
2011 42 3370
2012 52 3770
2013 67 4331
2014 72 4631
2015 65 4762
2016 72 4668
2017 80 4779
2018 85 5127
2019 74 5839
2020 83 6726
2021 106 7415
2022 97 7183
2023 86 7279

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 5 62 308
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 182 455
Social Psychology 11 237 622
Child Psychology 17 382 1106
Neuroscience 12 416 1230
Education Majors 22 457 1468
Psychiatry 21 488 1617
Clinical Psychology 23 495 1682
Cognitive Science 18 514 1715

Art & Design rankings

The Stockholm School of Economics ranked 13th for Art & Design in Sweden and 877th in the World with 915 publications made and 41,556 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature.

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
#13 of 33 In Sweden
#353 of 1,349 In Europe
#877 of 5,720 In the World

Stockholm School of Economics
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 5 19
1992 6 22
1993 7 26
1994 9 34
1995 6 52
1996 14 65
1997 6 72
1998 15 152
1999 11 142
2000 23 182
2001 13 257
2002 9 265
2003 33 348
2004 24 519
2005 29 552
2006 27 600
2007 25 740
2008 24 859
2009 35 988
2010 25 1151
2011 32 1340
2012 27 1444
2013 23 1516
2014 35 1732
2015 38 1447
2016 47 1593
2017 35 1517
2018 41 1569
2019 41 1862
2020 60 2129
2021 52 2317
2022 57 2331
2023 37 2475

The following table provides academic rankings for The Stockholm School of Economics in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Sweden ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 11 307 748
Aesthetics 12 312 772
Literature 11 348 856

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Stockholm School of Economics

Speciality Sweden Europe World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 9 168 483
Public Health 14 335 957
Nursing 24 366 1072
Critical Care Nursing 13 373 1131
Gerontology 24 448 1423
Physical Therapy 22 512 1607
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 513 1657
Family medicine 25 475 1808
Health Science 25 507 1823
Medicine 19 540 1841
Pathology 18 531 1863
Surgery 23 576 2010
Chemistry 22 745 2903
Organic Chemistry 26 947 4069