Malardalen University: Rankings
Malardalen University ranked 19 in Sweden, 1956 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 9,671 academic publications and 194,361 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1956 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 688 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 19 of 39 | In Sweden |
| # 1033 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1200 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 1201 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Computer Science rankings
Malardalen University ranked 14 for Computer Science in Sweden and 1266 in the World with 5,786 publications made and 103,731 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #7 | #100 | #214 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #6 | #114 | #349 |
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #120 | #362 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #17 | #321 | #738 |
| Robotics | #10 | #270 | #784 |
| Data Science | #15 | #397 | #1008 |
| Telecommunications | #13 | #384 | #1128 |
| Multimedia | #18 | #483 | #1417 |
| Machine Learning | #16 | #468 | #1559 |
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #477 | #1617 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #522 | #1660 |
| Computer Vision | #17 | #547 | #1828 |
| Computational Linguistics | #16 | #561 | #1934 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #676 | #2704 |
Engineering rankings
Malardalen University ranked 13 for Engineering in Sweden and 1544 in the World with 5,678 publications made and 120,075 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability and Quality | #7 | #91 | #312 |
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #120 | #362 |
| Architecture | #7 | #166 | #369 |
| Engineering Management | #9 | #144 | #419 |
| Systems | #8 | #166 | #423 |
| Renewable Energy | #8 | #142 | #448 |
| Construction Management | #8 | #173 | #465 |
| Aviation | #11 | #266 | #708 |
| Robotics | #10 | #270 | #784 |
| Applied Physics | #10 | #330 | #950 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #347 | #1102 |
| Telecommunications | #13 | #384 | #1128 |
| Automation and Control | #9 | #354 | #1182 |
| Operations Research | #15 | #455 | #1403 |
| Biotechnology | #15 | #537 | #2114 |
| Remote Sensing | #16 | #647 | #2295 |
| Optics | #18 | #659 | #2325 |
| Nanotechnology | #22 | #725 | #2895 |
| Metallurgy | #22 | #753 | #2963 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Malardalen University ranked 20 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sweden and 1692 in the World with 5,478 publications made and 110,304 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #8 | #114 | #337 |
| Social Work | #12 | #130 | #385 |
| Anthropology | #19 | #311 | #812 |
| Education | #14 | #293 | #873 |
| Gender Studies | #20 | #358 | #1086 |
| Law | #19 | #453 | #1251 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #484 | #1273 |
| Sociology | #20 | #448 | #1294 |
| Political Science | #20 | #538 | #1431 |
| Archaeology | #19 | #535 | #1536 |
| Linguistics | #18 | #563 | #1672 |
| History | #19 | #580 | #1677 |
| Demography | #19 | #515 | #1756 |
| Philosophy | #18 | #589 | #1780 |
Environmental Science rankings
Malardalen University ranked 18 for Environmental Science in Sweden and 1837 in the World with 4,063 publications made and 99,224 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #14 | #330 | #970 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #347 | #1102 |
| Ecology | #15 | #477 | #1470 |
| Oceanography | #15 | #544 | #1732 |
| Geology | #17 | #596 | #1999 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #609 | #2161 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #16 | #606 | #2185 |
Physics rankings
Malardalen University ranked 16 for Physics in Sweden and 1811 in the World with 4,012 publications made and 93,680 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #10 | #330 | #950 |
| Theoretical | #14 | #533 | #1670 |
| Optics | #18 | #659 | #2325 |
| Nanotechnology | #22 | #725 | #2895 |
| Condensed Matter | #18 | #720 | #2955 |
Mathematics rankings
Malardalen University ranked 15 for Mathematics in Sweden and 1200 in the World with 3,474 publications made and 67,453 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #6 | #114 | #349 |
| Mathematics Education | #13 | #293 | #905 |
| Statistics | #16 | #459 | #1346 |
| Operations Research | #15 | #455 | #1403 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #541 | #1611 |
| Applied Mathematics | #15 | #565 | #1730 |
Business rankings
Malardalen University ranked 17 for Business in Sweden and 1033 in the World with 3,309 publications made and 66,092 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #13 | #158 | #373 |
| Engineering Management | #9 | #144 | #419 |
| Construction Management | #8 | #173 | #465 |
| Entrepreneurship | #15 | #233 | #507 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #17 | #321 | #738 |
| International Trade | #19 | #466 | #839 |
| Management | #12 | #324 | #850 |
| Marketing | #17 | #401 | #1062 |
| Finance | #17 | #524 | #1380 |
| Operations Research | #15 | #455 | #1403 |
| Advertising | #22 | #578 | #1736 |
| Accounting | #20 | #589 | #1777 |
Biology rankings
Malardalen University ranked 20 for Biology in Sweden and 2517 in the World with 3,225 publications made and 74,113 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | #12 | #286 | #815 |
| Evolutionary | #16 | #487 | #1415 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #522 | #1660 |
| Biotechnology | #15 | #537 | #2114 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #609 | #2161 |
| Genetics | #21 | #647 | #2622 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #676 | #2704 |
| Botany | #18 | #660 | #2740 |
| Nanotechnology | #22 | #725 | #2895 |
| Virology | #21 | #683 | #2919 |
| Biochemistry | #22 | #740 | #3109 |
| Oncology | #23 | #723 | #3161 |
| Microbiology | #19 | #705 | #3278 |
| Immunology | #25 | #794 | #3613 |
Psychology rankings
Malardalen University ranked 19 for Psychology in Sweden and 1428 in the World with 2,784 publications made and 59,550 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #8 | #114 | #337 |
| Social Work | #12 | #130 | #385 |
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #222 | #540 |
| Education | #14 | #293 | #873 |
| Psychiatry | #18 | #455 | #1517 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #464 | #1522 |
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #477 | #1617 |
| Neuroscience | #20 | #522 | #1660 |
Medicine rankings
Malardalen University ranked 22 for Medicine in Sweden and 2044 in the World with 2,730 publications made and 60,595 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #12 | #130 | #385 |
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #222 | #540 |
| Healthcare Administration | #14 | #269 | #783 |
| Ethics | #12 | #286 | #815 |
| Nursing | #13 | #306 | #877 |
| Gerontology | #18 | #346 | #1029 |
| Sports | #17 | #413 | #1126 |
| Pediatrics | #15 | #342 | #1219 |
| Physical Therapy | #18 | #432 | #1268 |
| Health Science | #17 | #407 | #1335 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #18 | #401 | #1352 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #16 | #474 | #1508 |
| Psychiatry | #18 | #455 | #1517 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #464 | #1522 |
| Cardiology | #19 | #549 | #1840 |
| Dentistry | #23 | #602 | #2001 |
| Surgery | #24 | #602 | #2137 |
| Anesthesiology | #22 | #589 | #2206 |
| Pathology | #23 | #607 | #2253 |
| Radiology | #22 | #682 | #2417 |
| Virology | #21 | #683 | #2919 |
| Oncology | #23 | #723 | #3161 |
| Immunology | #25 | #794 | #3613 |
Economics rankings
Malardalen University ranked 18 for Economics in Sweden and 1221 in the World with 1,851 publications made and 47,848 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #19 | #466 | #839 |
| Finance | #17 | #524 | #1380 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #541 | #1611 |
Art & Design rankings
Malardalen University ranked 18 for Art & Design in Sweden and 1201 in the World with 1,235 publications made and 24,217 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #7 | #166 | #369 |
| Graphic Design | #12 | #291 | #769 |
| Creative Writing | #18 | #410 | #1092 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #484 | #1273 |
| Multimedia | #18 | #483 | #1417 |
| Literature | #20 | #568 | #1678 |