Stockholm University ranked 5th in Sweden, 213th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 30 research topics. Stockholm University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 98,050 academic publications and 4,037,891 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 335 notable alumni.
Stockholm University ranked 5th for Biology in Sweden and 242nd in the World with 52,423 publications made and 2,437,871 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
Stockholm University ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 145th in the World with 46,543 publications made and 1,767,577 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
Stockholm University ranked 5th for Physics in Sweden and 211th in the World with 46,032 publications made and 2,086,349 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
Stockholm University ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Sweden and 126th in the World with 45,370 publications made and 2,122,918 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Stockholm University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Sweden and 232nd in the World with 45,297 publications made and 2,187,893 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.
Stockholm University ranked 7th for Engineering in Sweden and 301st in the World with 41,092 publications made and 1,821,537 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Stockholm University ranked 8th for Computer Science in Sweden and 293rd in the World with 32,979 publications made and 1,419,523 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
Stockholm University ranked 7th for Medicine in Sweden and 382nd in the World with 29,918 publications made and 1,274,581 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery.
Stockholm University ranked 6th for Psychology in Sweden and 257th in the World with 20,527 publications made and 771,593 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
Stockholm University ranked 8th for Mathematics in Sweden and 265th in the World with 16,815 publications made and 685,269 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.
Stockholm University ranked 3rd for Business in Sweden and 175th in the World with 14,547 publications made and 498,202 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Stockholm University ranked 2nd for Economics in Sweden and 115th in the World with 13,507 publications made and 498,240 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
Stockholm University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Sweden and 133rd in the World with 8,395 publications made and 253,555 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.
