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The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th in Finland, 536th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 183 research topics. The University of Jyvaskyla ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 34,739 academic publications and 809,532 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 23 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#536 of 14,131 In the World
#211 of 2,785 In Europe
#6 of 36 In Finland
#1 of 2 In Jyvaskyla
#43 of 1,145 For Sports / Exercise science
#61 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
#68 of 2,413 For Sports Medicine
#1429 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#496 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 180 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 497th in the World with 17,883 publications made and 382,620 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 29 In Finland
#208 of 1,492 In Europe
#497 of 7,020 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 64 303
1992 50 388
1993 61 318
1994 88 482
1995 115 651
1996 124 711
1997 148 885
1998 159 1032
1999 180 1190
2000 206 1608
2001 177 1902
2002 206 2434
2003 258 2964
2004 253 3925
2005 281 4325
2006 329 5220
2007 359 5900
2008 438 6725
2009 512 8402
2010 512 9810
2011 607 11360
2012 679 12912
2013 764 15280
2014 836 16927
2015 901 18015
2016 1027 18724
2017 965 19293
2018 1045 22281
2019 1128 25738
2020 1199 32490
2021 1235 37877
2022 1325 39001
2023 1168 39484

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Biology rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Biology in Finland and 756th in the World with 16,705 publications made and 451,149 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#6 of 26 In Finland
#269 of 1,445 In Europe
#756 of 6,770 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 83 563
1992 70 703
1993 97 665
1994 129 837
1995 131 1048
1996 167 1146
1997 167 1236
1998 170 1587
1999 235 1739
2000 234 2328
2001 248 2808
2002 278 3347
2003 285 4242
2004 311 5175
2005 305 5898
2006 370 6982
2007 394 7642
2008 444 9084
2009 527 10752
2010 534 12806
2011 551 14066
2012 598 15850
2013 682 18388
2014 710 20290
2015 741 21849
2016 835 22857
2017 835 24164
2018 827 26750
2019 928 29738
2020 948 36619
2021 1019 42805
2022 1029 44165
2023 1016 45114

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Zoology 3 93 249
Animal Science 3 103 312
Evolutionary Biology 3 145 371
Forestry 4 135 377
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 142 404
Entomology 4 169 457
Neuroscience 6 208 534
Paleontology 5 215 552
Toxicology 4 194 602
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 222 616
Botany 5 247 701
Agricultural Science 5 240 719
Biophysics 7 287 793
Nanotechnology 7 289 868
Astrobiology 7 336 880
Genetics 7 317 914
Virology 6 293 941
Biochemistry 7 319 944
Molecular Biology 7 318 964
Immunology 7 342 1088
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 382 1089
Biotechnology 7 347 1101
Horticulture 5 324 1141
Microbiology 7 385 1226
Pharmacology 7 396 1446
Nutrition and Food Science 8 426 1464
Oncology and Cancer research 7 466 1680

Physics rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Physics in Finland and 544th in the World with 16,493 publications made and 393,942 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular physics.

Physics ranking Location
#6 of 27 In Finland
#208 of 1,446 In Europe
#544 of 6,603 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 115 736
1992 93 808
1993 96 752
1994 125 966
1995 125 1068
1996 192 1193
1997 175 1440
1998 218 1649
1999 257 1636
2000 294 2222
2001 287 2680
2002 326 3109
2003 386 3948
2004 302 4412
2005 333 4948
2006 415 5767
2007 426 6411
2008 470 7908
2009 563 9317
2010 511 10966
2011 559 12591
2012 644 14432
2013 737 16772
2014 693 17476
2015 803 19315
2016 809 20675
2017 772 21340
2018 779 23146
2019 815 25351
2020 884 30965
2021 869 36317
2022 818 37398
2023 752 38345

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 2 70 154
Nuclear Physics 2 87 200
Condensed Matter Physics 3 153 380
Theoretical Physics 4 205 441
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 200 468
Applied/Engineering Physics 3 188 481
Quantum and Particle physics 4 196 499
Acoustical Engineering 6 218 560
Optical Engineering 7 277 736
Biophysics 7 287 793
Materials Science 7 305 834
Nanotechnology 7 289 868
Astrobiology 7 336 880

Engineering rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Engineering in Finland and 672nd in the World with 15,639 publications made and 371,587 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#6 of 28 In Finland
#245 of 1,453 In Europe
#672 of 6,684 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 88 634
1992 83 745
1993 80 679
1994 107 858
1995 111 925
1996 183 1047
1997 164 1318
1998 192 1349
1999 227 1446
2000 257 1971
2001 239 2215
2002 318 2752
2003 358 3548
2004 299 3994
2005 334 4524
2006 414 5358
2007 419 6031
2008 482 7377
2009 556 8785
2010 489 10373
2011 536 11770
2012 607 13325
2013 702 15667
2014 655 16856
2015 735 18304
2016 782 19181
2017 759 20379
2018 759 22241
2019 781 24192
2020 806 29585
2021 854 35134
2022 785 36071
2023 746 37032

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Engineering.

Computer Science rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Computer Science in Finland and 569th in the World with 14,230 publications made and 353,222 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 27 In Finland
#223 of 1,459 In Europe
#569 of 6,752 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 64 379
1992 35 410
1993 48 409
1994 68 505
1995 95 607
1996 114 707
1997 124 804
1998 132 920
1999 155 1041
2000 167 1437
2001 178 1663
2002 245 2218
2003 291 2710
2004 212 3176
2005 258 3508
2006 343 4326
2007 321 4987
2008 376 5774
2009 462 6997
2010 421 8404
2011 507 9520
2012 540 10585
2013 619 13034
2014 635 14259
2015 702 15071
2016 747 15856
2017 716 16683
2018 768 19254
2019 836 21760
2020 872 27961
2021 900 34066
2022 970 36055
2023 847 37445

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Computer Science.

Medicine rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Medicine in Finland and 632nd in the World with 13,429 publications made and 370,882 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#6 of 27 In Finland
#226 of 1,417 In Europe
#632 of 6,680 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 70 437
1992 48 567
1993 74 496
1994 108 683
1995 122 847
1996 131 908
1997 145 1021
1998 138 1220
1999 177 1445
2000 173 1992
2001 198 2401
2002 196 2785
2003 222 3467
2004 218 4289
2005 226 4797
2006 283 5867
2007 304 6381
2008 313 7516
2009 389 8738
2010 399 10282
2011 406 11271
2012 465 12497
2013 508 14669
2014 585 16088
2015 586 17273
2016 670 17458
2017 661 18161
2018 678 20133
2019 779 22980
2020 841 29135
2021 883 33673
2022 906 34901
2023 876 34972

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 1 11 43
Sports Medicine 1 11 68
Physical Therapy 1 35 116
Social Work 3 51 170
Gerontology 4 49 202
Occupational Therapy 2 73 211
Audiology 5 133 335
Clinical Psychology 4 112 336
Anatomy and Physiology 6 135 377
Public Health 6 151 428
Pharmacy 2 208 494
Nursing 6 190 529
Sonography and Ultrasound 5 196 542
Health Science 6 186 545
Orthodontics 6 197 548
Psychiatry 6 208 570
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 210 590
Toxicology 4 194 602
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 6 209 603
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 222 616
Dentistry 7 224 623
Optometry 6 224 654
Epidemiology 6 257 697
Biomedical Engineering 8 264 718
Pathology 6 265 763
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 6 262 777
Surgery 6 272 814
Cardiology 6 291 824
Anesthesiology 6 292 910
Ophthalmology 7 318 941
Virology 6 293 941
Veterinary 4 264 974
Immunology 7 342 1088
Pediatrics 6 340 1157
Urology 7 373 1234
Family medicine 6 369 1307
Pharmacology 7 396 1446
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 6 486 1465
Oncology and Cancer research 7 466 1680
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 522 2036

Chemistry rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 8th for Chemistry in Finland and 800th in the World with 13,131 publications made and 351,347 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 26 In Finland
#279 of 1,401 In Europe
#800 of 6,447 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 81 663
1992 83 752
1993 93 699
1994 105 911
1995 106 949
1996 168 1056
1997 138 1217
1998 159 1417
1999 213 1481
2000 221 1989
2001 241 2469
2002 275 2686
2003 290 3572
2004 278 3931
2005 278 4652
2006 312 5389
2007 355 6136
2008 387 7405
2009 465 8506
2010 403 10020
2011 434 11221
2012 514 12851
2013 577 15061
2014 522 15607
2015 600 17132
2016 606 18483
2017 606 19143
2018 593 20491
2019 626 22510
2020 639 27276
2021 702 31787
2022 633 32697
2023 645 33655

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 2 119 276
Environmental Chemistry 3 180 467
Pharmacy 2 208 494
Organic Chemistry 8 275 760
Inorganic Chemistry 6 264 766
Radiochemistry 7 219 825
Materials Science 7 305 834
Physical chemistry 9 302 867
Nanotechnology 7 289 868
Biochemistry 7 319 944
Chemical Engineering 9 315 995
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 379 1045
Nutrition and Food Science 8 426 1464

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Finland and 615th in the World with 12,787 publications made and 308,995 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#7 of 26 In Finland
#232 of 1,458 In Europe
#615 of 6,798 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 66 397
1992 66 497
1993 71 440
1994 93 637
1995 108 744
1996 126 809
1997 153 990
1998 132 1176
1999 197 1252
2000 188 1686
2001 179 2011
2002 214 2335
2003 246 2950
2004 239 3768
2005 239 4078
2006 278 5125
2007 279 5470
2008 337 6411
2009 394 7509
2010 363 8789
2011 427 9876
2012 469 11107
2013 519 12541
2014 541 14029
2015 593 15036
2016 683 15685
2017 657 16144
2018 640 18082
2019 733 20776
2020 712 25305
2021 736 29875
2022 816 31680
2023 761 31652

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 4 135 377
Environmental Engineering 5 132 399
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 5 142 404
Environmental Chemistry 3 180 467
Ecology 5 197 510
Paleontology 5 215 552
Environmental Management 8 192 556
Geography and Cartography 6 244 626
Geology 6 235 637
Agricultural Science 5 240 719
Urban and Regional planning 8 340 727
Oceanography 8 275 738
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 348 934
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 379 1045
Earth science and Geophysics 7 377 1107
Geotechnical Engineering 8 379 1155

Psychology rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 6th for Psychology in Finland and 452nd in the World with 10,741 publications made and 260,533 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#6 of 27 In Finland
#165 of 1,414 In Europe
#452 of 6,528 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 39 210
1992 22 264
1993 35 238
1994 56 300
1995 66 425
1996 67 460
1997 94 541
1998 86 672
1999 99 671
2000 106 1058
2001 125 1178
2002 126 1494
2003 142 1868
2004 121 2246
2005 148 2598
2006 183 3190
2007 195 3576
2008 209 3996
2009 295 5085
2010 295 6290
2011 365 7024
2012 390 8215
2013 452 9803
2014 494 10769
2015 490 11366
2016 618 11958
2017 576 12900
2018 601 14696
2019 699 17154
2020 756 22060
2021 827 25823
2022 870 26778
2023 796 27339

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Education Majors 2 25 129
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 1 19 134
Special Education 2 40 134
Social Work 3 51 170
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 2 68 198
Occupational Therapy 2 73 211
Child Psychology 3 51 220
Social Psychology 4 90 288
Clinical Psychology 4 112 336
Cognitive Science 6 198 530
Neuroscience 6 208 534
Psychiatry 6 208 570
Sexology 5 178 588

Mathematics rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 7th for Mathematics in Finland and 482nd in the World with 8,606 publications made and 213,707 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 26 In Finland
#180 of 1,388 In Europe
#482 of 6,305 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 35 181
1992 28 229
1993 26 202
1994 45 266
1995 50 263
1996 68 311
1997 76 455
1998 81 492
1999 78 555
2000 108 731
2001 101 889
2002 134 1168
2003 160 1498
2004 130 1694
2005 155 1831
2006 190 2425
2007 192 2538
2008 211 3100
2009 260 3850
2010 251 4517
2011 278 5191
2012 327 5758
2013 339 7006
2014 425 8109
2015 428 8650
2016 469 8946
2017 460 9508
2018 532 11042
2019 505 13109
2020 553 16369
2021 546 19947
2022 614 20417
2023 532 21038

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 2 28 161
Operations Research 2 96 284
Applied Mathematics 2 158 403
Statistics 7 209 555
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 288 715
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 268 769

Business rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 5th for Business in Finland and 445th in the World with 6,946 publications made and 141,240 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 28 In Finland
#166 of 1,414 In Europe
#445 of 6,187 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 21 147
1992 13 140
1993 21 121
1994 21 165
1995 30 175
1996 31 233
1997 43 242
1998 54 279
1999 64 350
2000 69 504
2001 64 599
2002 84 788
2003 113 972
2004 111 1123
2005 140 1324
2006 164 1754
2007 135 1864
2008 193 2540
2009 206 2946
2010 208 3395
2011 252 4014
2012 257 4623
2013 289 5457
2014 322 6195
2015 388 6710
2016 404 7090
2017 402 7520
2018 412 8785
2019 438 9645
2020 454 12653
2021 465 14792
2022 513 15208
2023 429 15646

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human Resource Management 3 36 123
Entrepreneurship 3 58 126
Management Information Systems 6 75 194
Operations Research 2 96 284
Project Management 8 130 306
International Trade 5 191 330
Marketing 6 126 339
Engineering Management 6 127 356
Entertainment Industry Business 4 142 358
International Business 5 193 360
Advertising 4 134 394
Management 4 150 445
Occupational Safety and Health 6 137 488
Public Policy / Administration 4 192 515
Finance 5 229 557
Risk Management 5 244 561
Construction Management 7 240 614
Accounting 8 229 627
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 242 645
Hospitality and Hotel Management 7 286 705

Economics rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 5th for Economics in Finland and 456th in the World with 4,810 publications made and 93,005 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Finland
#173 of 1,366 In Europe
#456 of 5,995 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 11 73
1992 12 60
1993 17 65
1994 9 67
1995 20 105
1996 27 141
1997 35 140
1998 52 212
1999 43 226
2000 52 309
2001 47 357
2002 62 465
2003 76 611
2004 82 768
2005 84 797
2006 84 1104
2007 85 1134
2008 117 1500
2009 113 1768
2010 134 2164
2011 147 2382
2012 161 2938
2013 199 3675
2014 206 3922
2015 251 4375
2016 271 4751
2017 297 4867
2018 316 5549
2019 324 6669
2020 318 8797
2021 345 9926
2022 378 10184
2023 347 10677

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 3 84 231
International Trade 5 191 330
Development Studies 3 106 342
International Economics 4 279 456
Political Economy 4 186 457
Finance 5 229 557
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 242 645
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 288 715
Environmental Economics 10 374 915

Art & Design rankings

The University of Jyvaskyla ranked 5th for Art & Design in Finland and 405th in the World with 3,808 publications made and 65,242 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#5 of 24 In Finland
#163 of 1,349 In Europe
#405 of 5,720 In the World

University of Jyvaskyla
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 8 49
1992 12 61
1993 11 48
1994 20 70
1995 17 87
1996 15 110
1997 33 131
1998 34 161
1999 35 191
2000 39 231
2001 31 254
2002 46 347
2003 58 423
2004 54 469
2005 62 609
2006 73 778
2007 92 937
2008 104 1037
2009 135 1390
2010 97 1549
2011 144 1953
2012 160 2256
2013 194 2856
2014 167 3059
2015 176 2936
2016 250 3210
2017 197 3484
2018 215 3894
2019 247 4529
2020 235 5542
2021 252 6365
2022 280 6629
2023 228 6907

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Jyvaskyla in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Finland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Music 2 19 58
Singing and Vocal Performance 2 35 101
Creative Writing 3 70 215
Literature 3 108 283
Graphic Design 6 104 284
UX/UI Desgin 7 142 331
Multimedia 5 128 349
Entertainment Industry Business 4 142 358
Aesthetics 4 137 365
Fashion Design 5 158 392
Game Design and Development 6 180 414
Performing arts 7 245 544
Computer Graphics 5 246 592
Architecture 6 277 607
Painting and Drawing 5 286 659
Sculpture 5 286 659
Art History 4 285 665
Photography 7 250 665
Cinematography 5 269 668
Illustration and Concept Art 5 288 677