Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

24 Best Universities in Finland for Business

Focusing specifically on Business, our data science engine identified the 24 most influential universities in Finland. To determine these leaders, we isolated 93.5K specialized research publications which collectively generated 2.5M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Helsinki

University of Helsinki

For Business

#66 in Europe #210 in the World

12% Acceptance

31,312 Enrollment

1640 Founded

2

Espoo

Aalto University

For Business

#91 in Europe #279 in the World

18% Acceptance

11,440 Enrollment

2010 Founded

3

Tampere

University of Tampere

For Business

#92 in Europe #282 in the World

12% Acceptance

18,400 Enrollment

1925 Founded

4

Oulu

University of Oulu

For Business

#160 in Europe #429 in the World

31% Acceptance

2,900 Enrollment

1958 Founded

5

Turku

University of Turku

For Business

#170 in Europe #454 in the World

18% Acceptance

20,800 Enrollment

1920 Founded

6

Jyvaskyla

University of Jyvaskyla

For Business

#171 in Europe #455 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,870 Enrollment

1934 Founded

7

Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta University of Technology

For Business

#218 in Europe #587 in the World

28% Acceptance

5,300 Enrollment

1969 Founded

8

Joensuu

University of Eastern Finland

For Business

#291 in Europe #738 in the World

29% Acceptance

15,500 Enrollment

2010 Founded

9

Helsinki

Hanken School of Economics

For Business

#300 in Europe #757 in the World

20% Acceptance

2,815 Enrollment

1909 Founded

10

Vaasa

University of Vaasa

For Business

#311 in Europe #785 in the World

20% Acceptance

6,419 Enrollment

1966 Founded

11

Turku

Abo Akademi University

For Business

#371 in Europe #949 in the World

10% Acceptance

5,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

12

Rovaniemi

University of Lapland

For Business

#685 in Europe #2188 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

13

Turku

Turku University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#686 in Europe #2196 in the World

33% Acceptance

9,600 Enrollment

1996 Founded

14

Vantaa

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#916 in Europe #3319 in the World

18% Acceptance

7,400 Enrollment

1992 Founded

15

Helsinki

HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1068 in Europe #4085 in the World

21% Acceptance

10,500 Enrollment

1991 Founded

16

Seinajoki

Seinajoki University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1123 in Europe #4347 in the World

18% Acceptance

4,800 Enrollment

1995 Founded

17

Helsinki

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1180 in Europe #4743 in the World

22% Acceptance

16,400 Enrollment

1881 Founded

18

Helsinki

University of the Arts Helsinki

For Business

#1198 in Europe #4809 in the World

12% Acceptance

1,935 Enrollment

2013 Founded

19

Helsinki

Arcada University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1221 in Europe #4951 in the World

31% Acceptance

2,443 Enrollment

1998 Founded

20

Oulu

Oulu University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1222 in Europe #4955 in the World

18% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

21

Jyvaskyla

Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1231 in Europe #5031 in the World

42% Acceptance

8,500 Enrollment

1994 Founded

22

Pori

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1318 in Europe #5553 in the World

27% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

23

Kuopio

Savonia University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1344 in Europe #5680 in the World

33% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1998 Founded

24

Vaasa

Novia University of Applied Sciences

For Business

#1371 in Europe #5883 in the World

56% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded