Eindhoven University of Technology: Rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 10 in Netherlands, 287 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 84,549 academic publications and 2,515,899 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 287 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 112 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 10 of 58 | In Netherlands |
| # 107 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 119 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 143 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Engineering rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 2 for Engineering in Netherlands and 119 in the World with 64,221 publications made and 1,982,736 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #2 | #10 | #35 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #8 | #35 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #9 | #46 |
| Architecture | #2 | #19 | #49 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #3 | #19 | #51 |
| Reliability and Quality | #2 | #17 | #75 |
| Systems | #4 | #22 | #75 |
| Renewable Energy | #4 | #33 | #95 |
| Robotics | #3 | #26 | #98 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #12 | #100 |
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #24 | #104 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #20 | #107 |
| Engineering Management | #4 | #35 | #127 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #30 | #129 |
| Optics | #4 | #35 | #144 |
| Metallurgy | #3 | #39 | #168 |
| Environmental Engineering | #4 | #41 | #175 |
| Aviation | #7 | #116 | #314 |
| Remote Sensing | #10 | #219 | #581 |
| Landscape Architecture | #11 | #263 | #608 |
| Biotechnology | #12 | #233 | #679 |
| Nuclear Engineering | #2 | #26 | #87 |
| Product and Industrial Design | #3 | #13 | #45 |
| Transportation Engineering | #2 | #13 | #68 |
| Industrial Engineering | #1 | #3 | #10 |
| Biomedical Engineering | #3 | #15 | #67 |
| Electrical Engineering | #2 | #16 | #89 |
| Architectural Engineering | #2 | #9 | #28 |
| Automotive Engineering | #3 | #17 | #60 |
| Electronic Engineering | #2 | #17 | #75 |
Physics rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 4 for Physics in Netherlands and 143 in the World with 57,146 publications made and 1,805,780 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #12 | #100 |
| Condensed Matter | #4 | #34 | #111 |
| Molecular | #3 | #48 | #120 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #30 | #129 |
| Optics | #4 | #35 | #144 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #88 | #226 |
| Theoretical | #8 | #159 | #334 |
| Biophysics | #11 | #130 | #347 |
Computer Science rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 7 for Computer Science in Netherlands and 168 in the World with 44,276 publications made and 1,209,325 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #2 | #7 | #24 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #3 | #37 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #7 | #41 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #19 | #60 |
| Robotics | #3 | #26 | #98 |
| Data Science | #6 | #26 | #99 |
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #24 | #104 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #20 | #107 |
| Animation | #3 | #38 | #147 |
| Computer Vision | #7 | #39 | #161 |
| Machine Learning | #7 | #43 | #185 |
| Computational Linguistics | #10 | #97 | #254 |
| Cognitive Science | #12 | #110 | #312 |
| Information Technology | #8 | #94 | #356 |
| Neuroscience | #13 | #196 | #499 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #12 | #289 | #736 |
| Web Design and Development | #4 | #25 | #81 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | #2 | #6 | #26 |
| Computer Networking | #2 | #13 | #91 |
Chemistry rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 8 for Chemistry in Netherlands and 261 in the World with 44,182 publications made and 1,543,211 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #3 | #19 | #51 |
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #12 | #100 |
| Physical | #2 | #20 | #111 |
| Organic chemistry | #5 | #48 | #171 |
| Computational | #7 | #70 | #176 |
| Pharmacy | #7 | #187 | #442 |
| Biochemistry | #11 | #172 | #458 |
| Radiochemistry | #9 | #227 | #900 |
| Polymer science and Plastics engineering | #1 | #4 | #15 |
| Materials Science | #2 | #15 | #93 |
| Petrology and Geochemistry | #2 | #16 | #77 |
| Chemical Engineering | #2 | #11 | #91 |
Biology rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 11 for Biology in Netherlands and 435 in the World with 34,679 publications made and 1,262,477 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #2 | #12 | #100 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #88 | #226 |
| Biophysics | #11 | #130 | #347 |
| Evolutionary | #11 | #155 | #401 |
| Biochemistry | #11 | #172 | #458 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #175 | #467 |
| Neuroscience | #13 | #196 | #499 |
| Ethics | #12 | #196 | #540 |
| Genetics | #12 | #238 | #675 |
| Biotechnology | #12 | #233 | #679 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #12 | #289 | #736 |
| Botany | #12 | #275 | #794 |
| Zoology | #10 | #293 | #829 |
| Molecular | #13 | #293 | #884 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #12 | #304 | #958 |
| Forestry | #11 | #303 | #994 |
| Oncology | #12 | #320 | #1084 |
| Pharmacology | #13 | #333 | #1217 |
| Immunology | #12 | #372 | #1288 |
| Virology | #13 | #375 | #1323 |
| Horticulture | #11 | #398 | #1550 |
| Microbiology | #13 | #466 | #1796 |
Environmental Science rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 9 for Environmental Science in Netherlands and 274 in the World with 31,355 publications made and 1,070,908 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #4 | #41 | #175 |
| Oceanography | #8 | #69 | #222 |
| Environmental Management | #7 | #69 | #228 |
| Ecology | #9 | #103 | #303 |
| Geology | #9 | #106 | #309 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #7 | #150 | #406 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #175 | #467 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #12 | #304 | #958 |
| Forestry | #11 | #303 | #994 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 13 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Netherlands and 419 in the World with 27,761 publications made and 839,271 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #10 | #89 | #267 |
| Education | #10 | #72 | #288 |
| Linguistics | #11 | #106 | #290 |
| Law | #13 | #103 | #304 |
| Archaeology | #11 | #111 | #320 |
| Aesthetics | #12 | #120 | #322 |
| Anthropology | #13 | #125 | #352 |
| History | #13 | #138 | #369 |
| Political Science | #13 | #159 | #382 |
| Philosophy | #13 | #169 | #387 |
| Sociology | #13 | #158 | #438 |
| Special Education | #14 | #224 | #597 |
| Media Studies | #13 | #293 | #781 |
| Demography | #13 | #321 | #915 |
| Gender Studies | #13 | #395 | #1217 |
Mathematics rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 8 for Mathematics in Netherlands and 168 in the World with 21,804 publications made and 630,570 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #3 | #8 | #35 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #7 | #41 |
| Applied Mathematics | #3 | #38 | #121 |
| Statistics | #9 | #52 | #171 |
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #46 | #247 |
| Econometrics | #12 | #105 | #271 |
| Actuarial Science | #13 | #259 | #687 |
Business rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 6 for Business in Netherlands and 107 in the World with 19,378 publications made and 618,951 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #2 | #10 | #22 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #10 | #35 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #8 | #35 |
| Management | #2 | #10 | #59 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #19 | #60 |
| Marketing | #4 | #13 | #66 |
| Engineering Management | #4 | #35 | #127 |
| Real Estate | #6 | #41 | #153 |
| Entrepreneurship | #10 | #103 | #229 |
| Accounting | #12 | #81 | #265 |
| Advertising | #11 | #81 | #269 |
| Finance | #13 | #105 | #272 |
| International Trade | #13 | #279 | #483 |
| Risk Management | #13 | #246 | #573 |
| Actuarial Science | #13 | #259 | #687 |
| Supply Chain Management | #3 | #11 | #45 |
Psychology rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 12 for Psychology in Netherlands and 460 in the World with 12,229 publications made and 428,733 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #10 | #72 | #288 |
| Cognitive Science | #12 | #110 | #312 |
| Neuroscience | #13 | #196 | #499 |
| Special Education | #14 | #224 | #597 |
| Occupational Therapy | #14 | #239 | #604 |
| Psychiatry | #13 | #259 | #713 |
| Clinical Psychology | #12 | #253 | #738 |
Art & Design rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 9 for Art & Design in Netherlands and 181 in the World with 7,849 publications made and 210,203 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #1 | #3 | #37 |
| Architecture | #2 | #19 | #49 |
| Graphic Design | #2 | #12 | #58 |
| Animation | #3 | #38 | #147 |
| Aesthetics | #12 | #120 | #322 |
| Literature | #13 | #134 | #328 |
| Photography | #4 | #132 | #336 |
| Sculpture | #11 | #187 | #409 |
| Acting and Drama | #11 | #181 | #414 |
| Music | #7 | #173 | #458 |
| Creative Writing | #13 | #215 | #533 |
| Interior Design | #8 | #231 | #577 |
| Landscape Architecture | #11 | #263 | #608 |
| Computer Graphics | #3 | #23 | #91 |
| UX/UI Desgin | #2 | #10 | #33 |
| Game Design and Development | #4 | #25 | #82 |
Economics rankings
Eindhoven University of Technology ranked 13 for Economics in Netherlands and 347 in the World with 7,386 publications made and 239,228 citations received.
Eindhoven University of Technology
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #12 | #105 | #271 |
| Finance | #13 | #105 | #272 |
| International Trade | #13 | #279 | #483 |
| Actuarial Science | #13 | #259 | #687 |
