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The University of Split ranked 2nd in Croatia, 1230th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 134 research topics. The University of Split ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,050 academic publications and 428,807 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1230 of 14,131 In the World
#454 of 2,785 In Europe
#2 of 43 In Croatia
#1 of 3 In Split
#343 of 1,011 For Publishing
#358 of 1,008 For Forensic Science
#404 of 1,049 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
#2805 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2020 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 131 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Croatia and 1053rd in the World with 10,075 publications made and 187,042 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#400 of 1,500 In Europe
#1053 of 7,081 In the World

University of Split
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 19 9
1993 28 16
1994 25 15
1995 29 23
1996 33 20
1997 30 42
1998 52 41
1999 44 55
2000 65 95
2001 63 120
2002 90 137
2003 73 193
2004 73 265
2005 88 362
2006 113 495
2007 177 590
2008 216 890
2009 270 1192
2010 356 1897
2011 403 2933
2012 426 4667
2013 450 5731
2014 462 6525
2015 469 7920
2016 540 8895
2017 552 10080
2018 593 10836
2019 617 12980
2020 663 14877
2021 764 17756
2022 731 18505
2023 803 19696
2024 523 17274

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Publishing 2 115 343
Forensic Science 2 124 358
Military science 2 155 496
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 223 551
Genealogy 2 223 605
Sports / Exercise science 2 279 742
Early Childhood Education 3 319 979
International Law 4 379 982
Classics and Ancient History 3 383 1001
Urban and Regional planning 3 498 1045
Demography 2 359 1053
History 2 400 1054
Linguistics 3 394 1063
Philosophy 3 414 1072
Archaeology 2 406 1074
Political Science 2 438 1085
Communications and Public Relations 2 404 1117
Anthropology 2 414 1159
Education Majors 2 392 1185
Law 2 433 1193
Library and Information science 2 441 1255
Sociology 2 442 1280
Art History 3 509 1334
Criminology and Criminal Justice 4 432 1388
Public Policy / Administration 3 478 1405
Aesthetics 4 559 1545
Gender Studies 3 555 1902

Biology rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Biology in Croatia and 1383rd in the World with 8,441 publications made and 226,228 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 9 In Croatia
#429 of 1,448 In Europe
#1383 of 6,833 In the World

University of Split
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 8 14
1993 20 24
1994 15 21
1995 40 51
1996 19 37
1997 23 62
1998 50 94
1999 43 107
2000 50 176
2001 63 234
2002 72 290
2003 82 391
2004 80 461
2005 93 641
2006 119 804
2007 135 1055
2008 191 1405
2009 250 2068
2010 301 3198
2011 329 4764
2012 331 6612
2013 348 8151
2014 335 8945
2015 338 10483
2016 377 11691
2017 444 12785
2018 421 14163
2019 502 16240
2020 568 19969
2021 667 23980
2022 723 24294
2023 754 25794
2024 548 25492

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

Biology subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 140 404
Nutrition and Food Science 3 263 813
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 372 1061
Microbiology 2 348 1083
Oncology and Cancer research 3 330 1109
Immunology 3 335 1118
Botany 3 365 1163
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 355 1181
Horticulture 3 323 1217
Neuroscience 3 418 1256
Pharmacology 3 346 1265
Evolutionary Biology 3 451 1285
Astrobiology 2 441 1324
Genetics 3 412 1345
Animal Science 3 375 1371
Virology 3 387 1392
Paleontology 2 453 1402
Biochemistry 3 428 1408
Zoology 2 418 1452
Biophysics 2 461 1470
Molecular Biology 3 439 1529
Biotechnology 4 443 1544
Agricultural Science 3 551 2231
Nanotechnology 2 589 2268

Engineering rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Engineering in Croatia and 1426th in the World with 8,022 publications made and 198,665 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#473 of 1,465 In Europe
#1426 of 6,782 In the World

University of Split
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 18 17
1993 18 19
1994 21 33
1995 31 46
1996 25 39
1997 28 63
1998 46 63
1999 38 108
2000 57 139
2001 41 157
2002 85 211
2003 67 267
2004 89 355
2005 87 428
2006 121 573
2007 137 725
2008 181 1099
2009 220 1441
2010 285 2125
2011 298 3653
2012 338 5590
2013 379 6983
2014 369 7995
2015 332 9156
2016 372 10692
2017 423 11318
2018 487 11662
2019 510 13699
2020 511 15547
2021 594 18992
2022 614 18801
2023 615 21126
2024 476 18859

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

Physics rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Physics in Croatia and 1485th in the World with 7,981 publications made and 223,664 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#485 of 1,457 In Europe
#1485 of 6,713 In the World

University of Split
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 12 8
1993 13 11
1994 22 30
1995 29 36
1996 25 33
1997 27 58
1998 47 51
1999 38 98
2000 50 142
2001 42 139
2002 78 220
2003 59 265
2004 87 347
2005 84 446
2006 106 550
2007 121 702
2008 162 1070
2009 195 1451
2010 287 2234
2011 330 4411
2012 350 7146
2013 401 9017
2014 368 10317
2015 345 12027
2016 392 14665
2017 441 14493
2018 525 14630
2019 501 17043
2020 514 18292
2021 540 21576
2022 596 20113
2023 609 22003
2024 486 19451

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

Physics subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 264 717
Medical Physics 2 302 811
Astrobiology 2 441 1324
Acoustical Engineering 2 468 1358
Astrophysics and Astronomy 3 476 1392
Quantum and Particle physics 2 470 1432
Biophysics 2 461 1470
Nuclear Physics 2 467 1472
Theoretical Physics 2 513 1559
Atomic and Molecular physics 2 493 1559
Optical Engineering 2 501 1602
Materials Science 2 521 1735
Condensed Matter Physics 2 546 2007
Nanotechnology 2 589 2268

Medicine rankings

The University of Split ranked 3rd for Medicine in Croatia and 1112th in the World with 7,556 publications made and 182,612 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 9 In Croatia
#360 of 1,433 In Europe
#1112 of 6,775 In the World

University of Split
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 6 14
1993 13 16
1994 13 23
1995 31 34
1996 16 29
1997 29 52
1998 43 74
1999 28 86
2000 38 117
2001 51 170
2002 42 218
2003 65 286
2004 67 343
2005 80 504
2006 100 715
2007 115 898
2008 173 1192
2009 195 1581
2010 226 2389
2011 291 3766
2012 270 5114
2013 327 6507
2014 295 7036
2015 290 8240
2016 344 9540
2017 365 10376
2018 389 11457
2019 446 13439
2020 498 16265
2021 617 20261
2022 688 20831
2023 761 22236
2024 572 22057

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

Medicine subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 2 124 358
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 140 404
Respiratory Therapy 2 222 627
Cardiology 2 236 634
Pediatrics 2 233 691
Anesthesiology 2 237 700
Sports Medicine 2 286 708
Health Science 2 238 714
Epidemiology 2 267 740
Sports / Exercise science 2 279 742
Physical Therapy 2 288 762
Optometry 2 267 805
Ophthalmology 2 274 806
Medical Physics 2 302 811
Surgery 2 268 829
Family medicine 3 269 851
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3 269 856
Orthodontics 3 302 865
Critical Care Nursing 3 310 872
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 297 885
Dentistry 3 302 903
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 2 304 926
Dermatology 3 284 941
Neurosurgery 4 285 950
Anatomy and Physiology 2 318 951
Urology 2 302 985
Psychiatry 2 331 987
Pathology 3 323 1019
Audiology 2 349 1032
Healthcare Management (MHA) 2 368 1064
Oncology and Cancer research 3 330 1109
Immunology 3 335 1118
Radiation Therapy 3 316 1119
Public Health 2 378 1132
Nursing 2 387 1168
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 3 394 1211
Clinical Psychology 4 407 1253
Pharmacology 3 346 1265
Virology 3 387 1392
Gerontology 3 495 1630
Veterinary 3 396 1713
Pharmacy 3 505 1831

Chemistry rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Croatia and 1464th in the World with 7,357 publications made and 258,322 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#2 of 9 In Croatia
#458 of 1,417 In Europe
#1464 of 6,545 In the World

University of Split
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 10 13
1993 14 22
1994 21 28
1995 28 47
1996 23 38
1997 29 68
1998 50 83
1999 40 110
2000 53 174
2001 45 211
2002 65 286
2003 61 364
2004 71 435
2005 92 643
2006 101 747
2007 104 912
2008 148 1236
2009 212 1856
2010 267 3021
2011 306 4965
2012 316 7259
2013 359 9012
2014 329 9910
2015 302 11395
2016 353 13451
2017 408 14177
2018 436 15451
2019 466 17405
2020 470 19635
2021 508 23105
2022 536 22448
2023 587 24458
2024 453 22557

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

Chemistry subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 3 263 813
Computational Chemistry 2 329 877
Inorganic Chemistry 2 386 1291
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 462 1400
Biochemistry 3 428 1408
Physical chemistry 2 446 1520
Organic Chemistry 2 476 1601
Materials Science 2 521 1735
Radiochemistry 2 412 1742
Pharmacy 3 505 1831
Chemical Engineering 2 519 1965
Environmental Chemistry 3 554 2041
Nanotechnology 2 589 2268

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Croatia and 1304th in the World with 7,310 publications made and 160,423 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#440 of 1,464 In Europe
#1304 of 6,876 In the World

University of Split
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 14 8
1993 20 15
1994 19 22
1995 24 36
1996 16 35
1997 23 44
1998 43 61
1999 34 73
2000 50 123
2001 47 148
2002 60 166
2003 51 233
2004 71 294
2005 87 424
2006 99 522
2007 108 646
2008 143 978
2009 183 1269
2010 230 1746
2011 260 2740
2012 311 4441
2013 335 5171
2014 335 6158
2015 312 7410
2016 342 8586
2017 394 8886
2018 421 9640
2019 465 11697
2020 497 13449
2021 604 16919
2022 578 17163
2023 598 18339
2024 413 16418

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

Environmental Science subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 3 498 1045
Geotechnical Engineering 2 347 1094
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 355 1181
Geography and Cartography 2 433 1197
Oceanography 2 416 1204
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 2 428 1227
Geology 2 441 1323
Ecology 2 448 1342
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 462 1400
Paleontology 2 453 1402
Environmental Management 2 461 1415
Environmental Engineering 2 462 1610
Earth science and Geophysics 3 508 1704
Environmental Chemistry 3 554 2041
Agricultural Science 3 551 2231

Computer Science rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Croatia and 1398th in the World with 6,119 publications made and 141,198 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#476 of 1,469 In Europe
#1398 of 6,845 In the World

University of Split
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 9 10
1993 11 11
1994 6 13
1995 21 37
1996 10 18
1997 12 32
1998 22 57
1999 29 51
2000 28 93
2001 31 91
2002 64 157
2003 53 180
2004 66 204
2005 73 259
2006 100 338
2007 102 477
2008 153 708
2009 205 1088
2010 245 1742
2011 238 2688
2012 232 3836
2013 270 4729
2014 266 5623
2015 248 6118
2016 300 7539
2017 320 7944
2018 354 8684
2019 393 10652
2020 441 12642
2021 433 14939
2022 484 15419
2023 513 16966
2024 336 15715

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

Computer Science subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 2 301 701
UX/UI Desgin 2 325 802
Management Information Systems 2 403 923
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 372 1061
Software Engineering 2 452 1089
Multimedia 3 434 1221
Telecommunications 2 415 1243
Library and Information science 2 441 1255
Neuroscience 3 418 1256
Computer Networking 2 441 1313
Robotics 2 428 1320
Cyber Security 2 456 1347
Data Science 2 510 1375
Computer Graphics 2 521 1459
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 503 1494
Computational Linguistics 3 474 1515
Machine Learning 3 462 1525
Cognitive Science 2 460 1525
Computer Vision 2 492 1537
Computer Engineering 4 513 1692
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 545 1865

Psychology rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Psychology in Croatia and 1139th in the World with 4,129 publications made and 77,643 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 9 In Croatia
#378 of 1,423 In Europe
#1139 of 6,645 In the World

University of Split
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 4 10
1993 8 10
1994 5 10
1995 14 20
1996 7 18
1997 10 27
1998 16 33
1999 17 39
2000 13 48
2001 30 60
2002 24 79
2003 36 107
2004 34 122
2005 46 191
2006 45 244
2007 73 332
2008 85 449
2009 109 612
2010 146 913
2011 164 1283
2012 147 1743
2013 177 2416
2014 162 2695
2015 154 3001
2016 215 3416
2017 223 4154
2018 227 4665
2019 241 5774
2020 280 7406
2021 338 8985
2022 384 9366
2023 367 10319
2024 296 9915

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

Psychology subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 2 331 987
Social Psychology 2 420 1163
Education Majors 2 392 1185
Child Psychology 3 416 1243
Clinical Psychology 4 407 1253
Neuroscience 3 418 1256
Cognitive Science 2 460 1525

Mathematics rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Croatia and 1275th in the World with 3,983 publications made and 85,265 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#2 of 10 In Croatia
#443 of 1,401 In Europe
#1275 of 6,418 In the World

University of Split
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 4 9
1993 3 2
1994 7 7
1995 7 13
1996 4 14
1997 4 17
1998 16 26
1999 15 31
2000 12 36
2001 14 43
2002 44 64
2003 27 69
2004 36 102
2005 39 143
2006 46 214
2007 58 290
2008 65 417
2009 93 554
2010 131 855
2011 138 1547
2012 147 2191
2013 190 2851
2014 179 3143
2015 160 3948
2016 204 4362
2017 200 5025
2018 270 5415
2019 255 6392
2020 290 7414
2021 367 9358
2022 352 9503
2023 347 10275
2024 224 7898

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

Mathematics subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 296 830
Actuarial Science 2 354 939
Math Teachers 2 320 1014
Statistics 2 435 1245
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 3 479 1261
Applied Mathematics 2 475 1314
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 545 1865

Business rankings

The University of Split ranked 3rd for Business in Croatia and 1217th in the World with 2,835 publications made and 41,832 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 10 In Croatia
#462 of 1,433 In Europe
#1217 of 6,339 In the World

University of Split
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 6 9
1993 1 2
1994 2 4
1995 3 9
1996 3 8
1997 5 8
1998 9 7
1999 8 14
2000 9 23
2001 10 21
2002 22 37
2003 16 30
2004 23 57
2005 20 63
2006 33 103
2007 31 122
2008 54 178
2009 65 247
2010 108 355
2011 105 581
2012 104 747
2013 125 1059
2014 138 1278
2015 136 1368
2016 160 1831
2017 152 2015
2018 167 2290
2019 185 2805
2020 232 3624
2021 259 4660
2022 231 5185
2023 241 5842
2024 145 4527

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

Business subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 3 194 463
Operations Research 2 296 830
Engineering Management 3 307 894
Management Information Systems 2 403 923
International Trade 4 500 933
Actuarial Science 2 354 939
Human Resource Management 4 377 944
International Business 4 482 947
Construction Management 4 384 978
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 370 1026
Project Management 3 487 1149
Finance 2 462 1166
Accounting 2 429 1174
Management 2 451 1228
Advertising 2 456 1249
Marketing 3 479 1312
Public Policy / Administration 3 478 1405

Economics rankings

The University of Split ranked 3rd for Economics in Croatia and 1321st in the World with 1,981 publications made and 38,800 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 9 In Croatia
#482 of 1,388 In Europe
#1321 of 6,167 In the World

University of Split
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 1 2
1993 0 1
1994 2 0
1995 2 4
1996 6 4
1997 1 5
1998 6 3
1999 7 6
2000 9 11
2001 5 18
2002 15 36
2003 10 21
2004 11 30
2005 15 44
2006 20 80
2007 23 98
2008 38 141
2009 50 183
2010 70 332
2011 89 539
2012 89 735
2013 89 988
2014 81 1117
2015 93 1263
2016 101 1568
2017 109 1839
2018 142 1935
2019 102 2277
2020 153 2966
2021 190 3740
2022 168 3869
2023 182 4499
2024 90 3692

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

Economics subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 2 279 685
International Economics 4 473 810
International Trade 4 500 933
Actuarial Science 2 354 939
Investment Banking and Stock trading 3 370 1026
Finance 2 462 1166
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 3 479 1261
Development Studies 2 470 1449

Art & Design rankings

The University of Split ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Croatia and 1233rd in the World with 1,320 publications made and 15,669 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#2 of 9 In Croatia
#478 of 1,381 In Europe
#1233 of 5,966 In the World

University of Split
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 3 0
1993 3 1
1994 2 3
1995 1 5
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 2 4
1999 1 4
2000 7 6
2001 12 10
2002 13 16
2003 8 29
2004 19 29
2005 12 49
2006 19 62
2007 22 82
2008 29 128
2009 34 198
2010 54 289
2011 54 476
2012 48 545
2013 49 679
2014 57 949
2015 39 797
2016 65 921
2017 68 1138
2018 85 969
2019 91 1395
2020 90 1621
2021 109 1821
2022 100 2337
2023 130 2320
2024 67 2495

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

Art & Design subfield Croatia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 2 263 598
Sculpture 2 263 598
Cinematography 1 255 616
Illustration and Concept Art 2 266 623
Music 2 264 693
UX/UI Desgin 2 325 802
Literature 2 409 1075
Fashion Design 2 456 1162
Multimedia 3 434 1221
Art History 3 509 1334
Computer Graphics 2 521 1459
Aesthetics 4 559 1545
Creative Writing 5 540 1649