University of Crete: Rankings

Updated: February 29, 2024

EduRank

The University of Crete ranked 5th in Greece, 800th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 161 research topics. The University of Crete ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,448 academic publications and 744,550 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#800 of 14,131	In the World
#316 of 2,785	In Europe
#5 of 36	In Greece
#206 of 1,022	For Optometry
#208 of 1,621	For Ophthalmology
#236 of 1,466	For Toxicology
#3759 of 7,738	For Alumni Impact
#1005 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 158 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Biology in Greece and 674th in the World with 17,989 publications made and 495,342 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking	Location
#5 of 33	In Greece
#238 of 1,445	In Europe
#674 of 6,770	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Crete ranked 6th for Chemistry in Greece and 684th in the World with 15,279 publications made and 467,738 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#6 of 33	In Greece
#244 of 1,401	In Europe
#684 of 6,447	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Medicine rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Medicine in Greece and 602nd in the World with 14,249 publications made and 392,623 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking	Location
#5 of 32	In Greece
#213 of 1,417	In Europe
#602 of 6,680	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Physics in Greece and 675th in the World with 12,951 publications made and 348,529 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking	Location
#5 of 33	In Greece
#252 of 1,446	In Europe
#675 of 6,603	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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Engineering rankings

The University of Crete ranked 6th for Engineering in Greece and 822nd in the World with 12,601 publications made and 329,478 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking	Location
#6 of 34	In Greece
#296 of 1,453	In Europe
#822 of 6,684	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Greece and 870th in the World with 10,460 publications made and 248,731 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#5 of 33	In Greece
#358 of 1,492	In Europe
#870 of 7,020	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

The University of Crete ranked 6th for Computer Science in Greece and 773rd in the World with 10,413 publications made and 248,791 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#6 of 34	In Greece
#298 of 1,459	In Europe
#773 of 6,752	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Environmental Science rankings

The University of Crete ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Greece and 859th in the World with 9,424 publications made and 260,834 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#6 of 34	In Greece
#310 of 1,458	In Europe
#859 of 6,798	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Psychology in Greece and 689th in the World with 6,895 publications made and 163,234 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#5 of 32	In Greece
#247 of 1,414	In Europe
#689 of 6,528	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Mathematics rankings

The University of Crete ranked 8th for Mathematics in Greece and 795th in the World with 5,276 publications made and 137,064 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#8 of 32	In Greece
#298 of 1,388	In Europe
#795 of 6,305	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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Economics rankings

The University of Crete ranked 10th for Economics in Greece and 860th in the World with 2,713 publications made and 62,392 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking	Location
#10 of 33	In Greece
#339 of 1,366	In Europe
#860 of 5,995	In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

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Art & Design rankings

The University of Crete ranked 5th for Art & Design in Greece and 823rd in the World with 1,734 publications made and 29,869 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.

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
#5 of 31	In Greece
#341 of 1,349	In Europe
#823 of 5,720	In the World

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Art & Design Publications & Citations

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