Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

30 Best Universities in Sweden for Anthropology

Focusing specifically on Anthropology, our data science engine identified the 30 most influential universities in Sweden. To determine these leaders, we isolated 1.33M specialized research publications which collectively generated 49.9M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Stockholm

Karolinska Institute

For Anthropology

#26 in Europe #91 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,070 Enrollment

1861 Founded

2

Lund

Lund University

For Anthropology

#29 in Europe #97 in the World

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

3

Gothenburg

University of Gothenburg

For Anthropology

#33 in Europe #107 in the World

55% Acceptance

36,003 Enrollment

1891 Founded

4

Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Anthropology

#36 in Europe #110 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

5

Umea

Umea University

For Anthropology

#40 in Europe #114 in the World

61% Acceptance

34,237 Enrollment

1965 Founded

6

Uppsala

Uppsala University

For Anthropology

#44 in Europe #119 in the World

69% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1477 Founded

7

Linkoping

Linkoping University

For Anthropology

#54 in Europe #184 in the World

41% Acceptance

22,441 Enrollment

1975 Founded

8

Gothenburg

Chalmers University of Technology

For Anthropology

#154 in Europe #416 in the World

79% Acceptance

10,773 Enrollment

1829 Founded

9

Stockholm

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Anthropology

#189 in Europe #500 in the World

41% Acceptance

14,278 Enrollment

1827 Founded

10

Lulea

Lulea University of Technology

For Anthropology

#238 in Europe #625 in the World

53% Acceptance

19,155 Enrollment

1997 Founded

11

Uppsala

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

For Anthropology

#288 in Europe #748 in the World

58% Acceptance

5,675 Enrollment

1977 Founded

12

Stockholm

Stockholm School of Economics

For Anthropology

#321 in Europe #842 in the World

48% Acceptance

1,830 Enrollment

1909 Founded

13

Boras

Boras University College

For Anthropology

#315 in Europe #822 in the World

28% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

14

Malmo

Malmo University

For Anthropology

#173 in Europe #461 in the World

46% Acceptance

15,625 Enrollment

1998 Founded

15

Kristianstad

Kristianstad University College

For Anthropology

#459 in Europe #1281 in the World

35% Acceptance

8,139 Enrollment

1977 Founded

16

Vaxjo

Linnaeus University

For Anthropology

#207 in Europe #562 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,355 Enrollment

1977 Founded

17

Skovde

University of Skovde

For Anthropology

#450 in Europe #1253 in the World

47% Acceptance

5,753 Enrollment

1977 Founded

18

Orebro

Orebro University

For Anthropology

#183 in Europe #487 in the World

52% Acceptance

11,638 Enrollment

1977 Founded

19

Falun

Dalarna University

For Anthropology

#447 in Europe #1245 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,754 Enrollment

1977 Founded

20

Halmstad

Halmstad University

For Anthropology

#286 in Europe #745 in the World

39% Acceptance

8,483 Enrollment

1983 Founded

21

Karlskrona

Blekinge Institute of Technology

For Anthropology

#547 in Europe #1648 in the World

41% Acceptance

4,263 Enrollment

1989 Founded

22

Huddinge

Sodertorn University College

For Anthropology

#386 in Europe #1064 in the World

41% Acceptance

8,684 Enrollment

1996 Founded

23

Stockholm

Ersta Skondal Bracke University College

For Anthropology

#480 in Europe #1371 in the World

12% Acceptance

1,700 Enrollment

1998 Founded

24

Vasteras

Malardalen University

For Anthropology

#311 in Europe #812 in the World

31% Acceptance

12,884 Enrollment

1977 Founded

25

Huddinge

Red Cross University College

For Anthropology

#747 in Europe #2613 in the World

11% Acceptance

850 Enrollment

1867 Founded

26

Jonkoping

Jonkoping University

For Anthropology

#212 in Europe #569 in the World

42% Acceptance

9,567 Enrollment

1977 Founded

27

Stockholm

Sophiahemmet University College

For Anthropology

#713 in Europe #2463 in the World

11% Acceptance

1,300 Enrollment

1884 Founded

28

Sundsvall

Mid Sweden University

For Anthropology

#282 in Europe #738 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,306 Enrollment

1977 Founded

29

Trollhattan

University College West

For Anthropology

#364 in Europe #987 in the World

22% Acceptance

6,767 Enrollment

1990 Founded

30

Karlstad

Karlstad University

For Anthropology

#240 in Europe #631 in the World

44% Acceptance

12,935 Enrollment

1999 Founded