University of Vaasa: Rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 in Finland, 1733 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 6,262 academic publications and 149,331 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1733 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 630 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 10 of 36 | In Finland |
| # 785 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 951 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1601 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 11 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Finland and 1882 in the World with 4,030 publications made and 106,357 citations received.
University of Vaasa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | #11 | #359 | #961 |
| Law | #11 | #438 | #1204 |
| Political Science | #11 | #514 | #1343 |
| Aesthetics | #11 | #507 | #1353 |
| Media Studies | #10 | #471 | #1459 |
| Archaeology | #10 | #543 | #1560 |
| History | #10 | #579 | #1674 |
| Sociology | #12 | #553 | #1694 |
| Gender Studies | #11 | #516 | #1706 |
| Education | #11 | #552 | #1907 |
| Linguistics | #10 | #621 | #1997 |
| Philosophy | #11 | #680 | #2122 |
| Demography | #12 | #788 | #3259 |
Business rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Business in Finland and 785 in the World with 3,978 publications made and 111,352 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #6 | #94 | #208 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #116 | #294 |
| Entrepreneurship | #8 | #151 | #333 |
| Actuarial Science | #3 | #168 | #473 |
| Accounting | #4 | #172 | #490 |
| Real Estate | #5 | #158 | #499 |
| Marketing | #9 | #198 | #531 |
| Finance | #7 | #260 | #637 |
| Construction Management | #6 | #258 | #669 |
| Risk Management | #4 | #292 | #689 |
| International Trade | #9 | #427 | #769 |
| Management | #8 | #314 | #823 |
| Advertising | #11 | #391 | #1057 |
| Engineering Management | #9 | #355 | #1064 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #434 | #1301 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Computer Science in Finland and 1802 in the World with 3,514 publications made and 93,853 citations received.
University of Vaasa
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #116 | #294 |
| Software Engineering | #10 | #480 | #1182 |
| Data Science | #10 | #484 | #1278 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #456 | #1451 |
| Machine Learning | #11 | #527 | #1756 |
| Multimedia | #11 | #555 | #1785 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #616 | #2085 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #738 | #2703 |
| Computer Vision | #11 | #742 | #2755 |
| Computational Linguistics | #11 | #766 | #2917 |
| Cognitive Science | #11 | #744 | #2935 |
Engineering rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Engineering in Finland and 2277 in the World with 3,072 publications made and 82,864 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #118 | #368 |
| Construction Management | #6 | #258 | #669 |
| Reliability and Quality | #6 | #312 | #907 |
| Engineering Management | #9 | #355 | #1064 |
| Systems | #10 | #429 | #1073 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #434 | #1301 |
| Automation and Control | #8 | #439 | #1461 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #616 | #2085 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #586 | #2354 |
| Environmental Engineering | #10 | #609 | #2411 |
| Metallurgy | #10 | #763 | #3017 |
| Optics | #10 | #799 | #3033 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #914 | #3871 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 11 for Environmental Science in Finland and 2197 in the World with 2,950 publications made and 89,019 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #11 | #548 | #1799 |
| Ecology | #10 | #548 | #1827 |
| Oceanography | #11 | #658 | #2312 |
| Geology | #11 | #659 | #2323 |
| Environmental Engineering | #10 | #609 | #2411 |
| Paleontology | #11 | #662 | #2448 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #11 | #824 | #3301 |
Physics rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Physics in Finland and 2541 in the World with 2,499 publications made and 61,435 citations received.
University of Vaasa
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #10 | #799 | #3033 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #914 | #3871 |
Economics rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Economics in Finland and 951 in the World with 2,383 publications made and 66,925 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #3 | #168 | #473 |
| Finance | #7 | #260 | #637 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #300 | #750 |
| International Trade | #9 | #427 | #769 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 10 for Mathematics in Finland and 1601 in the World with 2,314 publications made and 63,400 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #3 | #168 | #473 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #300 | #750 |
| Operations Research | #10 | #434 | #1301 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #456 | #1451 |
| Statistics | #10 | #538 | #1652 |
| Applied Mathematics | #10 | #660 | #2305 |
| Mathematics Education | #12 | #728 | #2936 |
Biology rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 11 for Biology in Finland and 3313 in the World with 1,781 publications made and 53,196 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #11 | #612 | #1995 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #586 | #2354 |
| Paleontology | #11 | #662 | #2448 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #738 | #2703 |
| Botany | #11 | #827 | #3694 |
| Biochemistry | #11 | #865 | #3792 |
| Genetics | #11 | #869 | #3839 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #914 | #3871 |
Psychology rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 11 for Psychology in Finland and 2153 in the World with 1,399 publications made and 39,463 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #11 | #552 | #1907 |
| Clinical Psychology | #11 | #655 | #2565 |
| Neuroscience | #10 | #738 | #2703 |
| Cognitive Science | #11 | #744 | #2935 |
| Psychiatry | #14 | #867 | #3676 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Vaasa ranked 11 for Art & Design in Finland and 1616 in the World with 845 publications made and 21,330 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | #11 | #435 | #1160 |
| Aesthetics | #11 | #507 | #1353 |
| Literature | #11 | #581 | #1736 |
| Multimedia | #11 | #555 | #1785 |
