HAN University of Applied Sciences: Rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 17 in Netherlands, 2002 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 2,607 academic publications and 59,669 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2002 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 698 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 17 of 58 | In Netherlands |
| # 2413 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 2760 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 2791 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 22 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Netherlands and 3446 in the World with 1,854 publications made and 38,113 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #13 | #206 | #552 |
| Social Work | #14 | #244 | #752 |
| Anthropology | #20 | #582 | #1821 |
| Education | #20 | #572 | #1994 |
| Law | #22 | #807 | #2829 |
| Sociology | #21 | #791 | #2931 |
| Political Science | #22 | #861 | #2945 |
| Demography | #19 | #821 | #3469 |
| Philosophy | #23 | #973 | #3578 |
| Linguistics | #21 | #1036 | #4108 |
| Archaeology | #25 | #1079 | #4322 |
| History | #25 | #1102 | #4486 |
Medicine rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 18 for Medicine in Netherlands and 2791 in the World with 1,759 publications made and 52,615 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #14 | #244 | #752 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #298 | #789 |
| Healthcare Administration | #16 | #390 | #1132 |
| Gerontology | #19 | #390 | #1172 |
| Physical Therapy | #18 | #412 | #1184 |
| Nursing | #17 | #409 | #1262 |
| Health Science | #17 | #413 | #1372 |
| Sports | #21 | #498 | #1488 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #16 | #458 | #1587 |
| Pediatrics | #16 | #449 | #1620 |
| Clinical Psychology | #17 | #519 | #1785 |
| Psychiatry | #20 | #600 | #2191 |
| Surgery | #19 | #658 | #2407 |
| Oncology | #15 | #631 | #2641 |
| Pathology | #17 | #673 | #2643 |
| Anesthesiology | #18 | #669 | #2643 |
| Radiology | #20 | #839 | #3259 |
Psychology rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 20 for Psychology in Netherlands and 2760 in the World with 1,308 publications made and 30,496 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #13 | #206 | #552 |
| Social Work | #14 | #244 | #752 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #298 | #789 |
| Clinical Psychology | #17 | #519 | #1785 |
| Education | #20 | #572 | #1994 |
| Psychiatry | #20 | #600 | #2191 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #800 | #3034 |
| Cognitive Science | #22 | #910 | #3763 |
Computer Science rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 19 for Computer Science in Netherlands and 4060 in the World with 1,156 publications made and 25,395 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #717 | #2069 |
| Software Engineering | #16 | #716 | #2209 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #800 | #3034 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #768 | #3250 |
| Cognitive Science | #22 | #910 | #3763 |
| Machine Learning | #19 | #979 | #4100 |
| Telecommunications | #20 | #1123 | #4657 |
Biology rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 19 for Biology in Netherlands and 4233 in the World with 1,114 publications made and 31,718 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #15 | #631 | #2641 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #800 | #3034 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #768 | #3250 |
| Biochemistry | #16 | #927 | #4173 |
| Genetics | #17 | #953 | #4319 |
| Paleontology | #23 | #1085 | #4643 |
| Botany | #21 | #1073 | #4973 |
Business rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 20 for Business in Netherlands and 3310 in the World with 813 publications made and 12,833 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #20 | #717 | #2069 |
| Project Management | #21 | #790 | #2155 |
| Management | #18 | #848 | #3056 |
| Marketing | #23 | #882 | #3167 |
| Finance | #22 | #1029 | #3879 |
Economics rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 18 for Economics in Netherlands and 2413 in the World with 797 publications made and 25,619 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #22 | #1029 | #3879 |
Environmental Science rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 24 for Environmental Science in Netherlands and 4921 in the World with 778 publications made and 12,399 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #23 | #1085 | #4643 |
| Geology | #24 | #1139 | #4797 |
| Ecology | #23 | #1136 | #4878 |
Mathematics rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 18 for Mathematics in Netherlands and 3471 in the World with 751 publications made and 19,916 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #18 | #584 | #2233 |
| Statistics | #20 | #869 | #3501 |
Engineering rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 20 for Engineering in Netherlands and 4615 in the World with 746 publications made and 13,414 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systems | #19 | #936 | #3203 |
| Telecommunications | #20 | #1123 | #4657 |
| Optics | #19 | #1134 | #4701 |
Art & Design rankings
HAN University of Applied Sciences ranked 24 for Art & Design in Netherlands and 3947 in the World with 280 publications made and 3,713 citations received.
HAN University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #25 | #1089 | #4352 |
