The University of St. Gallen ranked 9th in Switzerland, 669th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 10 research topics. The University of St. Gallen ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,956 academic publications and 532,700 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 70 notable alumni.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Switzerland and 527th in the World with 14,769 publications made and 345,077 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 5th for Business in Switzerland and 273rd in the World with 8,925 publications made and 266,802 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 10th for Computer Science in Switzerland and 805th in the World with 8,758 publications made and 273,440 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Cyber Security.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 10th for Biology in Switzerland and 1442nd in the World with 7,691 publications made and 254,095 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 9th for Medicine in Switzerland and 1046th in the World with 7,663 publications made and 226,455 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Switzerland and 1059th in the World with 6,752 publications made and 197,527 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 5th for Economics in Switzerland and 250th in the World with 6,603 publications made and 203,482 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 10th for Engineering in Switzerland and 1315th in the World with 6,161 publications made and 194,339 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 8th for Mathematics in Switzerland and 683rd in the World with 5,815 publications made and 183,837 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 9th for Psychology in Switzerland and 828th in the World with 5,349 publications made and 165,065 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 10th for Physics in Switzerland and 1568th in the World with 4,985 publications made and 148,748 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of St. Gallen ranked 9th for Art & Design in Switzerland and 693rd in the World with 2,141 publications made and 59,370 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture, 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.