Chulalongkorn University: Rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 in Thailand, 443 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 60,855 academic publications and 1,190,278 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 443 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 60 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 125 | In Thailand |
| # 412 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 427 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 464 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Biology in Thailand and 427 in the World with 41,970 publications made and 910,517 citations received.
Chulalongkorn University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #2 | #22 | #149 |
| Microbiology | #2 | #41 | #238 |
| Animal Science | #1 | #54 | #286 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #44 | #290 |
| Immunology | #2 | #69 | #325 |
| Zoology | #3 | #33 | #334 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #91 | #366 |
| Pharmacology | #2 | #98 | #380 |
| Botany | #2 | #81 | #387 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #167 | #416 |
| Biochemistry | #2 | #111 | #435 |
| Genetics | #2 | #109 | #441 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #93 | #450 |
| Horticulture | #4 | #143 | #453 |
| Biotechnology | #2 | #122 | #472 |
| Oncology | #2 | #148 | #478 |
| Forestry | #4 | #99 | #495 |
| Ethics | #2 | #53 | #517 |
| Molecular | #2 | #171 | #555 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #2 | #145 | #582 |
| Entomology | #5 | #128 | #585 |
| Astrobiology | #2 | #129 | #587 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #147 | #656 |
| Evolutionary | #2 | #201 | #852 |
| Biophysics | #2 | #262 | #874 |
Chemistry rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 for Chemistry in Thailand and 464 in the World with 34,826 publications made and 801,421 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #1 | #48 | #60 |
| Physical | #1 | #133 | #334 |
| Organic chemistry | #1 | #117 | #399 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #1 | #104 | #404 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #167 | #416 |
| Biochemistry | #2 | #111 | #435 |
| Computational | #1 | #186 | #667 |
| Pharmacy | #2 | #308 | #853 |
Medicine rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Medicine in Thailand and 412 in the World with 31,562 publications made and 620,640 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #2 | #14 | #106 |
| Virology | #2 | #22 | #149 |
| Cosmetology | #2 | #40 | #191 |
| Dentistry | #1 | #42 | #198 |
| Orthodontics | #1 | #51 | #230 |
| Dermatology | #2 | #52 | #266 |
| Urology | #2 | #73 | #316 |
| Immunology | #2 | #69 | #325 |
| Pediatrics | #2 | #66 | #349 |
| Surgery | #2 | #92 | #358 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #91 | #366 |
| Epidemiology | #2 | #69 | #368 |
| Plastic Surgery | #2 | #90 | #370 |
| Pathology | #2 | #78 | #371 |
| Pharmacology | #2 | #98 | #380 |
| Radiation Therapy | #3 | #118 | #391 |
| Anesthesiology | #2 | #97 | #399 |
| Physical Therapy | #2 | #57 | #405 |
| Ophthalmology | #2 | #106 | #422 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #2 | #87 | #448 |
| Radiology | #2 | #127 | #456 |
| Oncology | #2 | #148 | #478 |
| Sports | #2 | #67 | #483 |
| Healthcare Administration | #2 | #65 | #500 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #88 | #512 |
| Ethics | #2 | #53 | #517 |
| Forensic Science | #4 | #126 | #518 |
| Optometry | #2 | #123 | #522 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #2 | #77 | #523 |
| Nursing | #2 | #73 | #528 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #105 | #530 |
| Health Science | #2 | #87 | #532 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #154 | #543 |
| Gerontology | #2 | #77 | #570 |
| Neurosurgery | #3 | #207 | #572 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #91 | #648 |
| Audiology | #2 | #137 | #663 |
| Pharmacy | #2 | #308 | #853 |
Engineering rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 for Engineering in Thailand and 529 in the World with 28,263 publications made and 607,143 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #93 | #248 |
| Renewable Energy | #1 | #119 | #314 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #1 | #104 | #404 |
| Metallurgy | #1 | #143 | #411 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #167 | #416 |
| Biotechnology | #2 | #122 | #472 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #123 | #474 |
| Engineering Management | #1 | #101 | #542 |
| Reliability and Quality | #2 | #177 | #560 |
| Architecture | #1 | #133 | #622 |
| Systems | #1 | #150 | #629 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #244 | #633 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #205 | #641 |
| Optics | #1 | #208 | #667 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #219 | #672 |
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #253 | #730 |
| Aviation | #1 | #191 | #753 |
| Robotics | #2 | #295 | #788 |
| Remote Sensing | #2 | #243 | #827 |
| Landscape Architecture | #4 | #379 | #980 |
| Applied Physics | #1 | #408 | #1059 |
Physics rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 for Physics in Thailand and 570 in the World with 25,715 publications made and 565,645 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #167 | #416 |
| Astrobiology | #2 | #129 | #587 |
| Optics | #1 | #208 | #667 |
| Theoretical | #1 | #168 | #722 |
| Biophysics | #2 | #262 | #874 |
| Condensed Matter | #2 | #353 | #919 |
| Molecular | #1 | #325 | #1034 |
| Applied Physics | #1 | #408 | #1059 |
Environmental Science rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 for Environmental Science in Thailand and 510 in the World with 25,345 publications made and 527,165 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #93 | #248 |
| Environmental Management | #1 | #84 | #270 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #3 | #44 | #290 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #2 | #117 | #365 |
| Ecology | #1 | #92 | #450 |
| Paleontology | #2 | #93 | #450 |
| Forestry | #4 | #99 | #495 |
| Geology | #1 | #121 | #520 |
| Oceanography | #1 | #147 | #561 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #1 | #180 | #632 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Thailand and 862 in the World with 18,368 publications made and 316,445 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #2 | #70 | #455 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #1 | #73 | #481 |
| Forensic Science | #4 | #126 | #518 |
| Genealogy | #2 | #51 | #642 |
| Archaeology | #1 | #144 | #658 |
| Sociology | #2 | #93 | #682 |
| History | #1 | #140 | #706 |
| Anthropology | #2 | #97 | #753 |
| Education | #2 | #146 | #760 |
| Law | #2 | #144 | #782 |
| Linguistics | #1 | #188 | #785 |
| Aesthetics | #1 | #149 | #795 |
| Gender Studies | #2 | #61 | #805 |
| International Law | #1 | #131 | #808 |
| Political Science | #2 | #151 | #911 |
| Media Studies | #1 | #93 | #920 |
| Publishing | #2 | #158 | #925 |
| Philosophy | #2 | #240 | #1134 |
Computer Science rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Computer Science in Thailand and 698 in the World with 18,035 publications made and 304,853 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #1 | #95 | #457 |
| Computational Linguistics | #1 | #125 | #487 |
| Animation | #1 | #153 | #530 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #2 | #145 | #582 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #205 | #641 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #147 | #656 |
| Machine Learning | #1 | #196 | #666 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #122 | #676 |
| Multimedia | #2 | #156 | #698 |
| Software Engineering | #1 | #140 | #699 |
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #253 | #730 |
| Cognitive Science | #1 | #213 | #768 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #290 | #787 |
| Robotics | #2 | #295 | #788 |
| Computer Vision | #2 | #254 | #789 |
| Data Science | #2 | #400 | #1370 |
Psychology rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Psychology in Thailand and 603 in the World with 12,102 publications made and 204,726 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Sexuality | #2 | #17 | #450 |
| Occupational Therapy | #3 | #88 | #512 |
| Psychiatry | #2 | #105 | #530 |
| Clinical Psychology | #2 | #91 | #648 |
| Neuroscience | #2 | #147 | #656 |
| Education | #2 | #146 | #760 |
| Cognitive Science | #1 | #213 | #768 |
Mathematics rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Mathematics in Thailand and 651 in the World with 10,212 publications made and 176,757 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #83 | #514 |
| Statistics | #2 | #150 | #620 |
| Mathematics Education | #1 | #123 | #654 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #219 | #672 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #290 | #787 |
| Econometrics | #3 | #265 | #1031 |
| Applied Mathematics | #6 | #447 | #1283 |
Business rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 1 for Business in Thailand and 724 in the World with 6,904 publications made and 97,491 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #2 | #123 | #474 |
| Real Estate | #2 | #119 | #497 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #83 | #514 |
| Project Management | #2 | #79 | #533 |
| Engineering Management | #1 | #101 | #542 |
| Marketing | #2 | #128 | #620 |
| Accounting | #1 | #125 | #622 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #219 | #672 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #122 | #676 |
| Management | #1 | #164 | #681 |
| Advertising | #2 | #132 | #723 |
| International Trade | #2 | #103 | #734 |
| Risk Management | #2 | #155 | #753 |
| Finance | #1 | #181 | #794 |
| Entrepreneurship | #1 | #186 | #917 |
Economics rankings
Chulalongkorn University ranked 2 for Economics in Thailand and 742 in the World with 4,979 publications made and 78,447 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #83 | #514 |
| International Trade | #2 | #103 | #734 |
| Finance | #1 | #181 | #794 |
| Econometrics | #3 | #265 | #1031 |