University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City: Rankings

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The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 8th in Vietnam, 2295th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 48 research topics. The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,620 academic publications and 85,533 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2295 of 14,131 In the World
#646 of 5,830 In Asia
#8 of 67 In Vietnam
#3 of 20 In Ho Chi Minh
#166 of 1,928 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
#387 of 1,579 For International Economics
#469 of 2,110 For International Business
#4526 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2608 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 45 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Vietnam and 2327th in the World with 3,699 publications made and 69,105 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 29 In Vietnam
#706 of 2,867 In Asia
#2327 of 7,088 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 3
1994 1 1
1995 0 4
1996 0 3
1997 0 7
1998 0 11
1999 1 6
2000 1 7
2001 4 8
2002 4 16
2003 8 11
2004 9 20
2005 13 25
2006 19 43
2007 6 56
2008 7 60
2009 5 62
2010 10 106
2011 33 133
2012 15 154
2013 32 173
2014 78 199
2015 80 252
2016 94 283
2017 96 387
2018 119 551
2019 197 934
2020 477 2773
2021 502 6507
2022 647 10725
2023 612 15927
2024 402 14780
2025 270 12869

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 1 137 845
Journalism and Digital Media 2 454 1420
Law 1 387 1486
Aesthetics 1 393 1489
Archaeology 2 530 1647
Anthropology 1 406 1670
Political Science 1 406 1703
Classics and Ancient History 2 431 1735
History 2 551 1789
Linguistics 3 680 1854
Demography 5 720 2097
Sociology 2 636 2211
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 632 2219
Philosophy 3 749 2480
Education Majors 6 827 2494

Business rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 1st for Business in Vietnam and 1079th in the World with 3,253 publications made and 65,661 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Marketing, Management, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 29 In Vietnam
#282 of 2,654 In Asia
#1079 of 6,366 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 1 1
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 7
1999 1 4
2000 0 4
2001 4 5
2002 2 10
2003 9 7
2004 8 16
2005 11 17
2006 23 30
2007 9 44
2008 9 43
2009 6 64
2010 10 83
2011 32 131
2012 14 134
2013 37 165
2014 67 183
2015 71 216
2016 94 258
2017 91 342
2018 103 494
2019 194 859
2020 449 2568
2021 429 5664
2022 565 9181
2023 491 13469
2024 332 13257
2025 229 11122

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 29 166
International Business 1 53 469
Tax Law 1 91 481
Real Estate 1 115 489
Entrepreneurship 2 58 505
Hospitality and Hotel Management 1 164 585
Risk Management 1 114 591
Finance 1 127 619
Accounting 1 146 712
Actuarial Science 1 130 722
International Trade 1 115 763
Advertising 1 185 902
Supply Chain Management 1 351 918
Marketing 1 255 997
Management Information Systems 2 255 1104
Human Resource Management 3 340 1295
Management 4 572 1645
Project Management 5 493 1731

Economics rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 1st for Economics in Vietnam and 904th in the World with 2,814 publications made and 65,267 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 29 In Vietnam
#201 of 2,559 In Asia
#904 of 6,188 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 0 5
1999 0 3
2000 0 3
2001 4 4
2002 2 9
2003 7 9
2004 8 12
2005 14 13
2006 23 31
2007 8 31
2008 6 37
2009 4 50
2010 8 70
2011 28 112
2012 15 112
2013 34 139
2014 60 162
2015 63 187
2016 84 229
2017 83 278
2018 102 392
2019 175 733
2020 408 2537
2021 409 6119
2022 501 9817
2023 409 13988
2024 245 12878
2025 133 10241

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 29 166
International Economics 1 34 387
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 120 606
Finance 1 127 619
Actuarial Science 1 130 722
Environmental Economics 1 233 744
International Trade 1 115 763
Agricultural Economics 4 361 976
Development Studies 1 319 1221

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Vietnam and 2672nd in the World with 2,450 publications made and 55,841 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Petrology and Geochemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 30 In Vietnam
#1102 of 2,841 In Asia
#2672 of 6,888 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 6
1999 0 4
2000 0 3
2001 4 0
2002 2 8
2003 4 9
2004 5 12
2005 6 14
2006 6 21
2007 3 33
2008 7 32
2009 4 36
2010 4 60
2011 20 63
2012 13 105
2013 13 106
2014 41 132
2015 50 151
2016 66 175
2017 69 246
2018 85 332
2019 136 603
2020 333 1866
2021 344 5061
2022 423 8628
2023 423 12349
2024 255 11708
2025 157 10178

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 374 1172
Ecology 7 853 2175
Geography and Cartography 7 860 2317
Environmental Management 12 1028 2397
Oceanography 10 1077 2632
Paleontology 8 1135 2704
Geology 11 1230 2896
Agricultural Science 12 1380 3116
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 20 1974 4443

Mathematics rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Vietnam and 1772nd in the World with 2,231 publications made and 51,774 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 29 In Vietnam
#667 of 2,725 In Asia
#1772 of 6,434 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 0 5
1998 0 4
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 3 3
2002 2 2
2003 5 1
2004 4 7
2005 7 8
2006 10 24
2007 5 23
2008 5 29
2009 2 32
2010 5 50
2011 19 75
2012 9 80
2013 17 102
2014 42 116
2015 49 166
2016 55 178
2017 54 271
2018 81 359
2019 118 619
2020 324 1903
2021 329 4634
2022 421 7458
2023 372 10251
2024 192 7784
2025 120 5566

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 120 606
Actuarial Science 1 130 722
Statistics 3 669 1790
Math Teachers 6 792 2360
Applied Mathematics 15 1055 2389

Computer Science rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 7th for Computer Science in Vietnam and 2577th in the World with 2,221 publications made and 45,249 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Management Information Systems, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#7 of 29 In Vietnam
#1104 of 2,842 In Asia
#2577 of 6,855 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2001 2 5
2002 2 9
2003 3 2
2004 2 9
2005 5 12
2006 6 25
2007 3 26
2008 5 33
2009 0 32
2010 3 54
2011 18 81
2012 6 78
2013 13 108
2014 39 102
2015 34 143
2016 55 175
2017 54 241
2018 73 338
2019 109 593
2020 283 1735
2021 312 3853
2022 398 6549
2023 410 9821
2024 240 7997
2025 175 6691

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 2 255 1104
Cyber Security 4 616 1605
Machine Learning 6 757 1780
Multimedia 5 709 1946
Data Science 7 827 2210
Computational Linguistics 10 1070 2369
Human-Computer Interaction 8 1141 2771
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 10 1362 3008
Computer Networking 11 1415 3122
Neuroscience 4 1318 3334
Cognitive Science 11 1622 3641
Computer Vision 15 1722 3689
Telecommunications 21 1844 3966

Physics rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 11th for Physics in Vietnam and 3304th in the World with 1,528 publications made and 31,914 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#11 of 30 In Vietnam
#1503 of 2,822 In Asia
#3304 of 6,729 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 3
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 4
1999 0 2
2000 0 3
2001 2 0
2002 0 1
2003 3 3
2004 5 7
2005 3 8
2006 5 18
2007 3 22
2008 4 17
2009 3 31
2010 5 40
2011 21 59
2012 5 83
2013 15 73
2014 35 102
2015 44 133
2016 55 120
2017 46 199
2018 58 234
2019 80 408
2020 222 1135
2021 210 2703
2022 252 4451
2023 226 5691
2024 149 5814
2025 90 5333

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 4 638 1774
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 1263 3072
Quantum and Particle physics 10 1394 3081
Materials Science 18 1798 3804
Acoustical Engineering 20 1922 4377
Optical Engineering 22 2079 4638

Biology rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 15th for Biology in Vietnam and 3816th in the World with 1,442 publications made and 31,301 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 30 In Vietnam
#1683 of 2,838 In Asia
#3816 of 6,841 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 4
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 0 5
1999 0 1
2000 0 5
2001 0 1
2002 1 6
2003 1 4
2004 2 3
2005 1 10
2006 1 14
2007 3 21
2008 7 26
2009 3 33
2010 4 42
2011 16 41
2012 6 68
2013 8 79
2014 28 97
2015 31 103
2016 45 118
2017 40 178
2018 44 219
2019 75 404
2020 210 1228
2021 212 2905
2022 252 4449
2023 240 6028
2024 148 5145
2025 74 4098

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Virology 10 1073 2683
Paleontology 8 1135 2704
Evolutionary Biology 10 1252 3034
Agricultural Science 12 1380 3116
Neuroscience 4 1318 3334
Botany 15 1720 3900
Biochemistry 19 2148 4839
Genetics 19 2162 4939

Engineering rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 13th for Engineering in Vietnam and 3508th in the World with 1,442 publications made and 35,485 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#13 of 30 In Vietnam
#1610 of 2,841 In Asia
#3508 of 6,795 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 0 2
2000 0 3
2001 2 2
2002 0 5
2003 4 3
2004 5 9
2005 3 11
2006 4 17
2007 4 24
2008 6 20
2009 1 28
2010 1 53
2011 12 60
2012 5 81
2013 11 83
2014 24 95
2015 29 130
2016 38 110
2017 35 161
2018 40 200
2019 65 385
2020 199 1159
2021 213 3124
2022 241 5367
2023 253 7427
2024 168 6954
2025 94 6079

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 1 316 960
Renewable Energy Engineering 4 477 1180
Systems Engineering 9 991 2501
Mechanical Engineering 8 1132 2630
Human-Computer Interaction 8 1141 2771
Civil Engineering 14 1206 2802
Electrical Engineering 9 1362 2925
Metallurgical Engineering 13 1429 2982
Computer Networking 11 1415 3122
Materials Science 18 1798 3804
Aerospace Engineering 17 1737 3961
Telecommunications 21 1844 3966
Acoustical Engineering 20 1922 4377
Optical Engineering 22 2079 4638

Psychology rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 2nd for Psychology in Vietnam and 2379th in the World with 1,325 publications made and 24,523 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 29 In Vietnam
#888 of 2,766 In Asia
#2379 of 6,663 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 1 6
2004 1 11
2005 3 10
2006 0 15
2007 3 24
2008 2 21
2009 1 23
2010 2 43
2011 11 52
2012 1 59
2013 7 66
2014 19 85
2015 22 86
2016 27 85
2017 22 147
2018 35 222
2019 66 355
2020 148 796
2021 190 1853
2022 252 3449
2023 255 4938
2024 171 4549
2025 103 3764

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 2 304 922
Social Psychology 1 334 1327
Education Majors 6 827 2494
Child Psychology 5 929 2724
Clinical Psychology 3 940 2731
Neuroscience 4 1318 3334
Cognitive Science 11 1622 3641
Psychiatry 12 1798 4410

Art & Design rankings

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City ranked 4th for Art & Design in Vietnam and 2471st in the World with 487 publications made and 10,138 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia.

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
#4 of 28 In Vietnam
#846 of 2,450 In Asia
#2471 of 6,010 In the World

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2003 1 0
2004 1 4
2005 0 6
2006 3 6
2007 0 12
2008 2 9
2009 0 8
2010 0 18
2011 7 19
2012 1 28
2013 4 33
2014 6 39
2015 8 36
2016 12 39
2017 8 37
2018 9 60
2019 22 106
2020 63 367
2021 79 881
2022 82 1436
2023 85 2190
2024 58 1949
2025 43 1819

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Vietnam ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 1 393 1489
Multimedia 5 709 1946
Fashion Design 4 1048 2756
Literature 6 1248 3405

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Speciality Vietnam Asia World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 9 908 2640
Health Science 8 925 2871
Public Health 8 1209 3151
Pathology 9 1333 3162
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 11 1520 3577
Medicine 11 1569 3796
Chemistry 20 1928 4185
Nursing 12 1630 4214
Organic Chemistry 26 2305 5154