The University of North Sumatra ranked 18th in Indonesia, 1351st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 138 research topics. The University of North Sumatra ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,044 academic publications and 99,168 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 30th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia and 947th in the World with 15,224 publications made and 43,787 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 14th for Biology in Indonesia and 1327th in the World with 15,031 publications made and 60,454 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Indonesia and 1170th in the World with 13,649 publications made and 50,766 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 11th for Medicine in Indonesia and 1200th in the World with 10,970 publications made and 38,424 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 9th for Engineering in Indonesia and 1541st in the World with 10,704 publications made and 47,182 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 10th for Chemistry in Indonesia and 1605th in the World with 10,231 publications made and 48,393 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 10th for Physics in Indonesia and 1770th in the World with 8,469 publications made and 38,099 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 21st for Computer Science in Indonesia and 1600th in the World with 7,493 publications made and 27,275 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 22nd for Business in Indonesia and 959th in the World with 6,475 publications made and 18,175 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Advertising.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 31st for Mathematics in Indonesia and 1251st in the World with 5,968 publications made and 19,792 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 25th for Psychology in Indonesia and 1457th in the World with 5,225 publications made and 14,617 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 19th for Economics in Indonesia and 1006th in the World with 4,513 publications made and 13,656 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Agricultural Economics.
The University of North Sumatra ranked 26th for Art & Design in Indonesia and 1360th in the World with 1,898 publications made and 4,428 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture, Multimedia.
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