Yildiz Technical University: Rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 16 in Turkey, 1114 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 24,991 academic publications and 363,002 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1114 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 256 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 16 of 175 | In Turkey |
| # 741 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 788 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| # 800 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 6 for Engineering in Turkey and 741 in the World with 16,318 publications made and 283,169 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #41 | #136 |
| Renewable Energy | #2 | #74 | #212 |
| Aviation | #3 | #49 | #261 |
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #106 | #302 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #159 | #431 |
| Construction Management | #3 | #120 | #467 |
| Architecture | #4 | #110 | #501 |
| Remote Sensing | #3 | #124 | #510 |
| Systems | #5 | #128 | #543 |
| Reliability and Quality | #3 | #174 | #555 |
| Robotics | #6 | #257 | #698 |
| Computer Engineering | #8 | #280 | #792 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #273 | #811 |
| Metallurgy | #16 | #315 | #830 |
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #357 | #839 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #275 | #862 |
| Optics | #11 | #325 | #944 |
| Landscape Architecture | #27 | #430 | #1072 |
| Engineering Management | #8 | #380 | #1260 |
| Applied Physics | #19 | #525 | #1276 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #672 | #1637 |
Physics rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 9 for Physics in Turkey and 800 in the World with 14,622 publications made and 247,034 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #357 | #839 |
| Optics | #11 | #325 | #944 |
| Theoretical | #18 | #293 | #1027 |
| Condensed Matter | #12 | #446 | #1108 |
| Molecular | #16 | #365 | #1118 |
| Applied Physics | #19 | #525 | #1276 |
| Biophysics | #25 | #744 | #1833 |
Chemistry rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 16 for Chemistry in Turkey and 1030 in the World with 12,447 publications made and 229,261 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #20 | #201 | #375 |
| Physical | #5 | #221 | #593 |
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #357 | #839 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #8 | #275 | #862 |
| Organic chemistry | #12 | #328 | #906 |
| Pharmacy | #18 | #427 | #1120 |
| Computational | #21 | #456 | #1226 |
| Biochemistry | #26 | #542 | #1347 |
Environmental Science rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 14 for Environmental Science in Turkey and 894 in the World with 11,729 publications made and 209,309 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #106 | #302 |
| Environmental Management | #3 | #110 | #360 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #213 | #735 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #11 | #249 | #811 |
| Geology | #13 | #268 | #910 |
| Ecology | #14 | #272 | #945 |
| Paleontology | #20 | #349 | #1121 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #44 | #644 | #1812 |
| Forestry | #50 | #642 | #1878 |
Biology rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 30 for Biology in Turkey and 1329 in the World with 10,829 publications made and 189,023 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #8 | #357 | #839 |
| Horticulture | #29 | #344 | #948 |
| Paleontology | #20 | #349 | #1121 |
| Molecular | #32 | #444 | #1190 |
| Botany | #33 | #486 | #1345 |
| Biochemistry | #26 | #542 | #1347 |
| Evolutionary | #16 | #416 | #1378 |
| Microbiology | #41 | #601 | #1492 |
| Animal Science | #64 | #552 | #1622 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #672 | #1637 |
| Genetics | #43 | #667 | #1665 |
| Neuroscience | #54 | #615 | #1797 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #44 | #644 | #1812 |
| Pharmacology | #55 | #805 | #1829 |
| Biophysics | #25 | #744 | #1833 |
| Forestry | #50 | #642 | #1878 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #34 | #773 | #1882 |
| Virology | #52 | #692 | #1882 |
| Oncology | #68 | #899 | #2082 |
| Immunology | #64 | #848 | #2096 |
| Zoology | #74 | #1059 | #2842 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 20 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 1029 in the World with 10,015 publications made and 123,713 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #8 | #129 | #679 |
| Linguistics | #9 | #168 | #738 |
| Philosophy | #18 | #155 | #843 |
| Aesthetics | #12 | #202 | #942 |
| Archaeology | #15 | #248 | #950 |
| History | #15 | #248 | #1033 |
| Anthropology | #16 | #219 | #1137 |
| Law | #14 | #277 | #1180 |
| Political Science | #17 | #230 | #1206 |
| Sociology | #21 | #304 | #1351 |
| Gender Studies | #34 | #358 | #1909 |
| Demography | #50 | #671 | #1992 |
Computer Science rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 11 for Computer Science in Turkey and 945 in the World with 9,639 publications made and 140,963 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #6 | #168 | #597 |
| Robotics | #6 | #257 | #698 |
| Computer Engineering | #8 | #280 | #792 |
| Computer Vision | #6 | #258 | #796 |
| Telecommunications | #7 | #273 | #811 |
| Animation | #9 | #306 | #862 |
| Cognitive Science | #9 | #259 | #899 |
| Computational Linguistics | #10 | #294 | #913 |
| Multimedia | #9 | #233 | #930 |
| Software Engineering | #9 | #254 | #1040 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #273 | #1162 |
| Data Science | #8 | #355 | #1266 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #13 | #548 | #1335 |
| Neuroscience | #54 | #615 | #1797 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #34 | #773 | #1882 |
Mathematics rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 8 for Mathematics in Turkey and 788 in the World with 6,264 publications made and 108,005 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #41 | #136 |
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #85 | #522 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #122 | #611 |
| Applied Mathematics | #7 | #192 | #669 |
| Statistics | #13 | #236 | #868 |
| Actuarial Science | #10 | #189 | #915 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #13 | #548 | #1335 |
Business rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 9 for Business in Turkey and 888 in the World with 4,426 publications made and 72,030 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #41 | #136 |
| Construction Management | #3 | #120 | #467 |
| Real Estate | #7 | #151 | #575 |
| Risk Management | #3 | #142 | #705 |
| Project Management | #7 | #144 | #761 |
| Management | #6 | #226 | #845 |
| Actuarial Science | #10 | #189 | #915 |
| Marketing | #9 | #227 | #931 |
| Finance | #11 | #243 | #1001 |
| International Trade | #15 | #184 | #1030 |
| Accounting | #10 | #243 | #1050 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #273 | #1162 |
| Engineering Management | #8 | #380 | #1260 |
| Advertising | #27 | #353 | #1319 |
Economics rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 11 for Economics in Turkey and 915 in the World with 2,861 publications made and 55,227 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #5 | #122 | #611 |
| Actuarial Science | #10 | #189 | #915 |
| Finance | #11 | #243 | #1001 |
| International Trade | #15 | #184 | #1030 |
Art & Design rankings
Yildiz Technical University ranked 10 for Art & Design in Turkey and 975 in the World with 1,901 publications made and 21,224 citations received.
Yildiz Technical University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | #2 | #91 | #437 |
| Architecture | #4 | #110 | #501 |
| Graphic Design | #10 | #159 | #667 |
| Cinematography | #16 | #110 | #834 |
| Animation | #9 | #306 | #862 |
| Interior Design | #29 | #350 | #890 |
| Multimedia | #9 | #233 | #930 |
| Aesthetics | #12 | #202 | #942 |
| Music | #17 | #237 | #978 |
| Landscape Architecture | #27 | #430 | #1072 |
| Literature | #17 | #279 | #1211 |
| Creative Writing | #19 | #261 | #1365 |
