University of Riau: Rankings
University of Riau ranked 34 in Indonesia, 1872 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 17,293 academic publications and 60,988 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1872 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 504 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 34 of 562 | In Indonesia |
| # 1016 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 1212 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 1386 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Riau ranked 36 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Indonesia and 1016 in the World with 10,006 publications made and 32,107 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #22 | #120 | #642 |
| Philosophy | #29 | #119 | #719 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #37 | #270 | #1019 |
| Sociology | #30 | #215 | #1091 |
| Demography | #28 | #283 | #1120 |
| Political Science | #37 | #279 | #1328 |
| Anthropology | #32 | #337 | #1492 |
| Law | #38 | #393 | #1498 |
| Media Studies | #42 | #245 | #1513 |
| Archaeology | #36 | #512 | #1610 |
| Linguistics | #37 | #577 | #1669 |
| History | #36 | #537 | #1766 |
| Gender Studies | #50 | #533 | #2282 |
| Aesthetics | #51 | #1048 | #2902 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Riau ranked 24 for Environmental Science in Indonesia and 1605 in the World with 7,770 publications made and 31,654 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #20 | #59 | #302 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #160 | #669 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #15 | #339 | #878 |
| Environmental Management | #16 | #450 | #1201 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #484 | #1220 |
| Ecology | #22 | #505 | #1472 |
| Oceanography | #17 | #555 | #1544 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #652 | #1743 |
| Geology | #25 | #692 | #1809 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #19 | #772 | #1912 |
Biology rankings
University of Riau ranked 24 for Biology in Indonesia and 1935 in the World with 7,252 publications made and 32,804 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #20 | #59 | #302 |
| Animal Science | #22 | #116 | #476 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #160 | #669 |
| Toxicology | #20 | #213 | #700 |
| Horticulture | #28 | #316 | #878 |
| Botany | #29 | #587 | #1531 |
| Microbiology | #16 | #689 | #1659 |
| Paleontology | #26 | #652 | #1743 |
| Zoology | #22 | #724 | #2108 |
| Biotechnology | #22 | #1024 | #2284 |
| Virology | #38 | #903 | #2319 |
| Biochemistry | #20 | #1142 | #2486 |
| Molecular | #22 | #1094 | #2505 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #1316 | #2611 |
| Genetics | #22 | #1240 | #2814 |
| Neuroscience | #42 | #1107 | #2874 |
| Immunology | #30 | #1216 | #2892 |
| Pharmacology | #39 | #1421 | #3048 |
| Evolutionary | #39 | #1318 | #3158 |
| Oncology | #32 | #1450 | #3207 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #33 | #1616 | #3512 |
Engineering rankings
University of Riau ranked 25 for Engineering in Indonesia and 2393 in the World with 4,637 publications made and 26,211 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #484 | #1220 |
| Renewable Energy | #18 | #689 | #1611 |
| Operations Research | #29 | #734 | #1734 |
| Remote Sensing | #27 | #904 | #2175 |
| Telecommunications | #23 | #987 | #2186 |
| Systems | #25 | #862 | #2244 |
| Biotechnology | #22 | #1024 | #2284 |
| Optics | #23 | #1084 | #2394 |
| Metallurgy | #20 | #1152 | #2434 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #1316 | #2611 |
Medicine rankings
University of Riau ranked 30 for Medicine in Indonesia and 1976 in the World with 4,531 publications made and 15,159 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #27 | #128 | #584 |
| Toxicology | #20 | #213 | #700 |
| Veterinary | #20 | #419 | #1098 |
| Health Science | #22 | #269 | #1144 |
| Gerontology | #15 | #455 | #1791 |
| Pediatrics | #30 | #585 | #1796 |
| Clinical Psychology | #27 | #531 | #1822 |
| Nursing | #25 | #583 | #1980 |
| Healthcare Administration | #29 | #629 | #2009 |
| Pathology | #34 | #853 | #2147 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #28 | #718 | #2227 |
| Dentistry | #29 | #870 | #2271 |
| Virology | #38 | #903 | #2319 |
| Physical Therapy | #31 | #865 | #2376 |
| Cardiology | #23 | #939 | #2414 |
| Surgery | #25 | #976 | #2584 |
| Anesthesiology | #25 | #1069 | #2690 |
| Psychiatry | #42 | #1070 | #2819 |
| Immunology | #30 | #1216 | #2892 |
| Radiology | #34 | #1207 | #2980 |
| Pharmacology | #39 | #1421 | #3048 |
| Oncology | #32 | #1450 | #3207 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Riau ranked 20 for Chemistry in Indonesia and 2310 in the World with 4,508 publications made and 26,403 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #20 | #409 | #786 |
| Physical | #15 | #888 | #1907 |
| Organic chemistry | #18 | #1082 | #2312 |
| Biochemistry | #20 | #1142 | #2486 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #1316 | #2611 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Riau ranked 29 for Mathematics in Indonesia and 1212 in the World with 4,331 publications made and 16,857 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics Education | #15 | #25 | #150 |
| Operations Research | #29 | #734 | #1734 |
| Statistics | #37 | #729 | #1879 |
| Econometrics | #47 | #995 | #2551 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Riau ranked 38 for Computer Science in Indonesia and 2407 in the World with 3,973 publications made and 16,727 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #22 | #128 | #582 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #44 | #573 | #1852 |
| Telecommunications | #23 | #987 | #2186 |
| Machine Learning | #42 | #1047 | #2310 |
| Computational Linguistics | #52 | #1202 | #2590 |
| Software Engineering | #40 | #1051 | #2626 |
| Data Science | #34 | #1104 | #2733 |
| Neuroscience | #42 | #1107 | #2874 |
| Computer Vision | #40 | #1436 | #3066 |
| Cognitive Science | #46 | #1364 | #3126 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #33 | #1616 | #3512 |
Physics rankings
University of Riau ranked 24 for Physics in Indonesia and 2524 in the World with 3,875 publications made and 23,898 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #23 | #1084 | #2394 |
| Nanotechnology | #17 | #1316 | #2611 |
| Condensed Matter | #18 | #1414 | #2906 |
Business rankings
University of Riau ranked 38 for Business in Indonesia and 1386 in the World with 3,427 publications made and 11,550 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | #27 | #126 | #626 |
| Entrepreneurship | #26 | #132 | #768 |
| Advertising | #30 | #156 | #798 |
| Real Estate | #22 | #280 | #914 |
| Marketing | #35 | #335 | #1185 |
| Finance | #39 | #361 | #1305 |
| Management | #34 | #511 | #1522 |
| Operations Research | #29 | #734 | #1734 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #44 | #573 | #1852 |
| Project Management | #42 | #552 | #1858 |
Psychology rankings
University of Riau ranked 36 for Psychology in Indonesia and 1704 in the World with 3,206 publications made and 12,491 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #22 | #120 | #642 |
| Clinical Psychology | #27 | #531 | #1822 |
| Psychiatry | #42 | #1070 | #2819 |
| Neuroscience | #42 | #1107 | #2874 |
| Cognitive Science | #46 | #1364 | #3126 |
Economics rankings
University of Riau ranked 39 for Economics in Indonesia and 1402 in the World with 2,504 publications made and 9,397 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #39 | #361 | #1305 |
| Econometrics | #47 | #995 | #2551 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Riau ranked 43 for Art & Design in Indonesia and 1975 in the World with 975 publications made and 3,178 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #22 | #128 | #582 |
| Creative Writing | #41 | #320 | #1510 |
| Literature | #46 | #692 | #2226 |
| Aesthetics | #51 | #1048 | #2902 |
