Tilburg University ranked 13th in the Netherlands, 556th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 18 research topics. Tilburg University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,153 academic publications and 1,243,238 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 54 notable alumni.
Tilburg University ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Netherlands and 272nd in the World with 29,995 publications made and 969,406 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics.
Tilburg University ranked 13th for Computer Science in the Netherlands and 448th in the World with 19,156 publications made and 672,495 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Cyber Security.
Tilburg University ranked 7th for Business in the Netherlands and 132nd in the World with 16,184 publications made and 577,970 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
Tilburg University ranked 4th for Economics in the Netherlands and 91st in the World with 15,472 publications made and 488,255 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
Tilburg University ranked 10th for Psychology in the Netherlands and 320th in the World with 15,036 publications made and 614,581 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Tilburg University ranked 12th for Mathematics in the Netherlands and 295th in the World with 14,017 publications made and 503,855 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
Tilburg University ranked 14th for Medicine in the Netherlands and 709th in the World with 13,153 publications made and 498,729 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Nursing, Public Health.
Tilburg University ranked 13th for Environmental Science in the Netherlands and 657th in the World with 12,710 publications made and 463,202 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Tilburg University ranked 14th for Biology in the Netherlands and 1055th in the World with 12,551 publications made and 489,485 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.
Tilburg University ranked 13th for Engineering in the Netherlands and 1018th in the World with 11,001 publications made and 358,589 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Tilburg University ranked 13th for Physics in the Netherlands and 1004th in the World with 9,954 publications made and 346,883 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Tilburg University ranked 12th for Art & Design in the Netherlands and 322nd in the World with 4,861 publications made and 154,778 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.
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.
