Institute of Technology Carlow: Rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 18 in Ireland, 4156 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 1,186 academic publications and 19,041 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 4156 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1123 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 18 of 32 | In Ireland |
| # 4079 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 4127 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 4316 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Environmental Science rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 15 for Environmental Science in Ireland and 4127 in the World with 631 publications made and 13,462 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #13 | #820 | #3157 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #871 | #3564 |
| Oceanography | #14 | #903 | #3588 |
| Geology | #13 | #949 | #3853 |
| Ecology | #13 | #937 | #3891 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 19 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ireland and 5185 in the World with 616 publications made and 8,103 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | #12 | #906 | #3473 |
| Demography | #14 | #964 | #4291 |
| Education | #17 | #1037 | #4361 |
| Archaeology | #15 | #1126 | #4602 |
| History | #15 | #1144 | #4717 |
| Sociology | #14 | #1105 | #4764 |
| Linguistics | #16 | #1208 | #4959 |
| Law | #18 | #1188 | #4988 |
| Political Science | #18 | #1240 | #5169 |
| Philosophy | #15 | #1259 | #5219 |
Biology rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 17 for Biology in Ireland and 4316 in the World with 602 publications made and 12,618 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #9 | #546 | #2420 |
| Microbiology | #15 | #733 | #3422 |
| Botany | #12 | #784 | #3462 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #871 | #3564 |
| Genetics | #12 | #860 | #3800 |
| Biochemistry | #13 | #917 | #4105 |
Engineering rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 17 for Engineering in Ireland and 4461 in the World with 574 publications made and 8,405 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #15 | #1011 | #4104 |
| Metallurgy | #14 | #1029 | #4359 |
| Optics | #16 | #1087 | #4487 |
Medicine rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 16 for Medicine in Ireland and 4366 in the World with 493 publications made and 9,125 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #11 | #646 | #2200 |
| Physical Therapy | #11 | #686 | #2472 |
| Healthcare Administration | #13 | #747 | #2923 |
| Nursing | #15 | #841 | #3702 |
| Psychiatry | #13 | #923 | #4008 |
| Health Science | #15 | #923 | #4058 |
| Pathology | #13 | #956 | #4251 |
| Surgery | #16 | #1025 | #4584 |
Chemistry rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 17 for Chemistry in Ireland and 4079 in the World with 485 publications made and 11,313 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic chemistry | #14 | #904 | #3920 |
| Biochemistry | #13 | #917 | #4105 |
| Physical | #14 | #1013 | #4316 |
Physics rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 16 for Physics in Ireland and 4540 in the World with 467 publications made and 7,086 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #16 | #1087 | #4487 |
Computer Science rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 17 for Computer Science in Ireland and 4946 in the World with 448 publications made and 5,671 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #15 | #1011 | #4104 |
| Machine Learning | #16 | #1155 | #5009 |
Psychology rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 15 for Psychology in Ireland and 4962 in the World with 268 publications made and 3,440 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #13 | #923 | #4008 |
| Education | #17 | #1037 | #4361 |
Business rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 16 for Business in Ireland and 4571 in the World with 249 publications made and 3,556 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #14 | #1145 | #4513 |
| Marketing | #18 | #1163 | #4716 |
Mathematics rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 16 for Mathematics in Ireland and 4881 in the World with 242 publications made and 3,181 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #14 | #1113 | #4718 |
Economics rankings
Institute of Technology Carlow ranked 15 for Economics in Ireland and 4813 in the World with 162 publications made and 2,164 citations received.
