Utrecht School of the Arts: Rankings

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The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 28th in the Netherlands, 3323rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 41 research topics. The Utrecht School of the Arts ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 598 academic publications and 4,637 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3323 of 14,131 In the World
#971 of 2,785 In Europe
#28 of 58 In the Netherlands
#3 of 5 In Utrecht
#584 of 1,087 For Cinematography
#922 of 1,706 For Creative Writing
#1247 of 1,562 For Media Studies
#1854 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1752 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 29th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Netherlands and 4512th in the World with 542 publications made and 4,372 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#29 of 40 In the Netherlands
#1122 of 1,500 In Europe
#4512 of 7,081 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 3
1993 10 7
1994 2 7
1995 0 7
1996 1 2
1997 1 5
1998 0 5
1999 2 8
2000 1 16
2001 1 9
2002 2 10
2003 1 10
2004 2 10
2005 1 11
2006 4 8
2007 1 18
2008 2 9
2009 2 21
2010 7 14
2011 11 22
2012 8 39
2013 14 36
2014 28 61
2015 16 81
2016 29 89
2017 38 127
2018 49 216
2019 55 243
2020 49 335
2021 35 448
2022 54 648
2023 57 734
2024 53 724

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Media Studies 16 419 1247
Gender Studies 15 469 1535
Art History 16 652 1933
Aesthetics 18 797 2651
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 27 826 2921
Anthropology 29 902 3435
Sociology 28 965 3968
Linguistics 22 1046 4164
Philosophy 28 1090 4227
Law 29 1066 4301
History 25 1083 4380
Political Science 30 1108 4395
Archaeology 28 1165 4811

Art & Design rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 18th for Art & Design in the Netherlands and 2769th in the World with 288 publications made and 2,452 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, 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
#18 of 33 In the Netherlands
#798 of 1,381 In Europe
#2769 of 5,966 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 3
1993 9 4
1994 2 5
1995 0 4
1996 1 4
1997 1 4
1998 0 4
1999 2 5
2000 1 16
2001 1 7
2002 2 14
2003 1 8
2004 2 12
2005 1 9
2006 2 6
2007 0 15
2008 2 9
2009 1 14
2010 2 11
2011 6 16
2012 4 28
2013 11 22
2014 16 34
2015 12 35
2016 20 49
2017 14 83
2018 31 132
2019 27 113
2020 19 189
2021 26 250
2022 28 316
2023 29 297
2024 13 262

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cinematography 10 245 584
Creative Writing 14 354 922
Art History 16 652 1933
Multimedia 15 601 2012
Literature 16 709 2288
Aesthetics 18 797 2651
Fashion Design 19 835 2977

Computer Science rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 33rd for Computer Science in the Netherlands and 5361st in the World with 277 publications made and 2,372 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human-Computer Interaction, Multimedia.

Computer Science ranking Location
#33 of 39 In the Netherlands
#1256 of 1,469 In Europe
#5361 of 6,845 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 3
1993 4 5
1994 2 5
1995 0 5
1996 1 3
1997 0 4
1998 0 5
1999 0 6
2000 1 16
2001 0 11
2002 1 14
2003 0 10
2004 2 11
2005 1 9
2006 1 7
2007 1 13
2008 1 9
2009 2 16
2010 4 9
2011 6 16
2012 5 24
2013 10 20
2014 15 38
2015 9 42
2016 19 58
2017 18 92
2018 26 148
2019 28 139
2020 17 207
2021 21 268
2022 24 346
2023 25 383
2024 28 350

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 15 601 2012
Human-Computer Interaction 20 753 2526
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 28 1209 5044

Environmental Science rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 30th for Environmental Science in the Netherlands and 5638th in the World with 232 publications made and 2,191 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#30 of 39 In the Netherlands
#1300 of 1,464 In Europe
#5638 of 6,876 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 1
1994 2 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 2 5
2000 0 8
2001 1 4
2002 0 8
2003 0 2
2004 2 2
2005 1 2
2006 0 2
2007 1 4
2008 2 2
2009 1 11
2010 3 6
2011 2 7
2012 1 20
2013 8 8
2014 7 28
2015 11 36
2016 17 40
2017 13 54
2018 23 86
2019 29 113
2020 11 161
2021 17 242
2022 27 305
2023 28 362
2024 18 337

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 29 1225 5170
Paleontology 36 1328 5862
Ecology 34 1337 5970
Geology 36 1359 6057

Engineering rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 33rd for Engineering in the Netherlands and 5854th in the World with 197 publications made and 1,511 citations received. Main research topics: Human-Computer Interaction, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#33 of 37 In the Netherlands
#1358 of 1,465 In Europe
#5854 of 6,782 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 3
1993 5 1
1994 2 5
1995 0 3
1996 0 4
1997 1 3
1998 0 6
1999 0 6
2000 0 15
2001 0 10
2002 0 12
2003 1 9
2004 2 9
2005 0 9
2006 1 6
2007 0 12
2008 1 6
2009 0 16
2010 3 8
2011 3 11
2012 3 22
2013 7 16
2014 7 31
2015 10 27
2016 17 37
2017 13 59
2018 20 100
2019 18 95
2020 11 160
2021 16 228
2022 16 247
2023 24 280
2024 13 258

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 20 753 2526
Acoustical Engineering 22 1118 4443

Psychology rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 34th for Psychology in the Netherlands and 5271st in the World with 168 publications made and 1,867 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#34 of 40 In the Netherlands
#1193 of 1,423 In Europe
#5271 of 6,645 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 3
1993 5 3
1994 1 4
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 3
1999 0 2
2000 1 13
2001 1 4
2002 0 7
2003 1 7
2004 2 7
2005 1 7
2006 1 5
2007 1 6
2008 0 3
2009 0 9
2010 3 4
2011 3 8
2012 3 18
2013 7 18
2014 6 23
2015 3 39
2016 7 48
2017 6 68
2018 18 110
2019 19 112
2020 7 155
2021 14 181
2022 21 273
2023 22 298
2024 12 263

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Psychology 32 1189 5049

Biology rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 36th for Biology in the Netherlands and 6136th in the World with 160 publications made and 1,470 citations received. Main research topic: Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#36 of 39 In the Netherlands
#1348 of 1,448 In Europe
#6136 of 6,833 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 3
1993 3 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 3
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 3
1999 0 2
2000 0 12
2001 0 5
2002 0 7
2003 0 7
2004 1 4
2005 1 4
2006 0 3
2007 1 5
2008 2 3
2009 1 4
2010 1 3
2011 2 7
2012 1 16
2013 8 7
2014 6 27
2015 7 35
2016 6 32
2017 14 58
2018 11 60
2019 13 72
2020 11 119
2021 17 154
2022 18 212
2023 19 224
2024 12 225

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Paleontology 36 1328 5862

Physics rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 33rd for Physics in the Netherlands and 5920th in the World with 160 publications made and 1,145 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#33 of 37 In the Netherlands
#1369 of 1,457 In Europe
#5920 of 6,713 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 3
1993 5 1
1994 2 5
1995 0 7
1996 0 2
1997 1 3
1998 0 6
1999 0 4
2000 0 14
2001 0 9
2002 0 11
2003 1 9
2004 0 8
2005 0 8
2006 1 4
2007 0 7
2008 1 2
2009 0 13
2010 3 3
2011 0 5
2012 2 18
2013 3 13
2014 7 20
2015 10 22
2016 10 25
2017 10 50
2018 10 62
2019 17 72
2020 8 106
2021 15 159
2022 17 174
2023 24 198
2024 11 193

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 22 1118 4443
Quantum and Particle physics 33 1351 5969

Economics rankings

The Utrecht School of the Arts ranked 31st for Economics in the Netherlands and 5150th in the World with 117 publications made and 1,027 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#31 of 37 In the Netherlands
#1210 of 1,388 In Europe
#5150 of 6,167 In the World

Utrecht School of the Arts
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 2 3
2007 0 2
2008 1 3
2009 1 1
2010 1 5
2011 1 4
2012 2 8
2013 5 10
2014 7 17
2015 5 30
2016 3 26
2017 7 23
2018 9 41
2019 18 52
2020 6 85
2021 7 114
2022 13 161
2023 14 231
2024 12 162

The following table provides academic rankings for The Utrecht School of the Arts in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 33 1186 5222

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Utrecht School of the Arts

Speciality Netherlands Europe World Rank
Business 32 1239 5078
Mathematics 33 1324 5881
Chemistry 37 1402 6452
Medicine 39 1375 6523