Copenhagen Business School: Rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 in Denmark, 711 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 29,754 academic publications and 552,452 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 711 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 6 of 27 | In Denmark |
| # 294 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 145 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 179 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 365 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Denmark and 365 in the World with 20,963 publications made and 460,683 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | #3 | #68 | #192 |
| Law | #3 | #67 | #215 |
| Aesthetics | #4 | #81 | #226 |
| Media Studies | #6 | #103 | #276 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #6 | #96 | #292 |
| Anthropology | #5 | #111 | #314 |
| Sociology | #5 | #108 | #318 |
| International Law | #4 | #151 | #337 |
| Publishing | #6 | #130 | #375 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #184 | #457 |
| Philosophy | #6 | #201 | #466 |
| History | #5 | #187 | #474 |
| Genealogy | #6 | #194 | #504 |
| Gender Studies | #6 | #171 | #505 |
| Archaeology | #6 | #193 | #510 |
| Education | #6 | #195 | #599 |
| Social Work | #5 | #212 | #637 |
| Demography | #6 | #390 | #1160 |
| Communications and Public Relations | #1 | #14 | #52 |
| Intellectual Property and Patent Law | #2 | #16 | #74 |
Business rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 4 for Business in Denmark and 145 in the World with 13,514 publications made and 409,616 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #1 | #2 | #2 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #3 | #11 |
| Project Management | #1 | #9 | #18 |
| International Trade | #2 | #25 | #46 |
| Finance | #2 | #16 | #71 |
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #19 | #78 |
| Marketing | #2 | #19 | #90 |
| Accounting | #1 | #16 | #97 |
| Risk Management | #2 | #35 | #99 |
| Advertising | #3 | #24 | #118 |
| Management | #4 | #57 | #205 |
| Real Estate | #2 | #65 | #227 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #147 | #424 |
| Construction Management | #5 | #209 | #569 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #244 | #690 |
| Supply Chain Management | #2 | #8 | #32 |
| Investment Banking and Stock trading | #2 | #22 | #81 |
| International Business | #2 | #15 | #34 |
| Hospitality and Hotel Management | #1 | #35 | #98 |
| Human Resource Management | #1 | #5 | #36 |
| Tax Law | #2 | #15 | #62 |
Computer Science rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Computer Science in Denmark and 704 in the World with 10,022 publications made and 300,561 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #3 | #11 |
| Information Technology | #2 | #52 | #233 |
| Data Science | #5 | #90 | #245 |
| Computational Linguistics | #5 | #196 | #507 |
| Software Engineering | #7 | #262 | #596 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #287 | #842 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #300 | #857 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #403 | #1175 |
| Multimedia | #8 | #448 | #1258 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #447 | #1430 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #462 | #1443 |
| Computer Vision | #7 | #572 | #1922 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #735 | #3053 |
Environmental Science rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Environmental Science in Denmark and 766 in the World with 9,656 publications made and 234,601 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #6 | #299 | #827 |
| Environmental Management | #7 | #420 | #1285 |
| Geology | #7 | #436 | #1301 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #466 | #1444 |
| Forestry | #7 | #503 | #1831 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #564 | #1839 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #568 | #2311 |
| Environmental Engineering | #7 | #659 | #2685 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #8 | #735 | #2894 |
Economics rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 3 for Economics in Denmark and 179 in the World with 9,254 publications made and 270,242 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #2 | #25 | #46 |
| Finance | #2 | #16 | #71 |
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #19 | #78 |
| Econometrics | #4 | #104 | #267 |
Engineering rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Engineering in Denmark and 1385 in the World with 6,618 publications made and 169,218 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #5 | #147 | #424 |
| Architecture | #6 | #233 | #521 |
| Construction Management | #5 | #209 | #569 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #244 | #690 |
| Systems | #6 | #325 | #784 |
| Renewable Energy | #7 | #410 | #1313 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #462 | #1443 |
| Optics | #6 | #551 | #1839 |
| Biotechnology | #8 | #578 | #2303 |
| Metallurgy | #8 | #648 | #2406 |
| Environmental Engineering | #7 | #659 | #2685 |
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #728 | #2904 |
Physics rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Physics in Denmark and 1401 in the World with 5,491 publications made and 148,653 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #6 | #551 | #1839 |
| Theoretical | #7 | #578 | #1874 |
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #728 | #2904 |
Mathematics rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Mathematics in Denmark and 732 in the World with 5,137 publications made and 158,927 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #19 | #78 |
| Econometrics | #4 | #104 | #267 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #244 | #690 |
| Statistics | #6 | #286 | #764 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #249 | #783 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #7 | #447 | #1430 |
| Applied Mathematics | #6 | #610 | #2018 |
Biology rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 7 for Biology in Denmark and 1845 in the World with 5,081 publications made and 133,821 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #6 | #324 | #835 |
| Virology | #6 | #319 | #1087 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #403 | #1175 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #466 | #1444 |
| Forestry | #7 | #503 | #1831 |
| Genetics | #8 | #561 | #2165 |
| Botany | #7 | #564 | #2244 |
| Biotechnology | #8 | #578 | #2303 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #568 | #2311 |
| Biochemistry | #8 | #600 | #2377 |
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #728 | #2904 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #735 | #3053 |
| Zoology | #9 | #729 | #3077 |
| Pharmacology | #8 | #717 | #3258 |
Psychology rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 6 for Psychology in Denmark and 822 in the World with 4,994 publications made and 155,254 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #6 | #195 | #599 |
| Social Work | #5 | #212 | #637 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #300 | #857 |
| Neuroscience | #6 | #403 | #1175 |
| Psychiatry | #6 | #481 | #1611 |
| Clinical Psychology | #6 | #488 | #1643 |
Art & Design rankings
Copenhagen Business School ranked 5 for Art & Design in Denmark and 380 in the World with 3,905 publications made and 100,931 citations received.
Copenhagen Business School
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #4 | #81 | #226 |
| Cinematography | #3 | #143 | #323 |
| Creative Writing | #5 | #134 | #336 |
| Literature | #6 | #186 | #443 |
| Architecture | #6 | #233 | #521 |
| Acting and Drama | #7 | #289 | #664 |
| Graphic Design | #7 | #351 | #943 |
| Multimedia | #8 | #448 | #1258 |
