The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd in Croatia, 1347th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 130 research topics. The University of Rijeka ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,137 academic publications and 209,783 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Croatia and 1106th in the World with 9,980 publications made and 74,894 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Biology in Croatia and 1388th in the World with 8,139 publications made and 135,636 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Rijeka ranked 2nd for Medicine in Croatia and 1009th in the World with 7,684 publications made and 125,271 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Engineering in Croatia and 1671st in the World with 6,559 publications made and 79,625 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Croatia and 1531st in the World with 6,395 publications made and 72,431 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Physics in Croatia and 1756th in the World with 5,849 publications made and 76,417 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Croatia and 1545th in the World with 5,759 publications made and 75,547 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Croatia and 1583rd in the World with 5,746 publications made and 108,787 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Psychology in Croatia and 1195th in the World with 4,202 publications made and 51,807 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Rijeka ranked 2nd for Business in Croatia and 1201st in the World with 3,643 publications made and 27,745 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, International Business.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Croatia and 1461st in the World with 3,273 publications made and 42,527 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
The University of Rijeka ranked 2nd for Economics in Croatia and 1248th in the World with 2,463 publications made and 22,494 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
The University of Rijeka ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Croatia and 1408th in the World with 1,334 publications made and 10,103 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.