12 out of 16
- Universities in Denmark
- Ranked in at least one ranking
46
- Different Rankings list
- Universities in Denmark
- (39 institution and 7 subject rankings)
50
- Global Rankings rank
- Universities in Denmark
- Among TOP 200
For business studies see our separate ranking of business schools in Denmark
Latest ranking updates related to universities in Denmark
- 12 Sep, 2022: Financial Times: Masters in Management Rankings updated with Copenhagen Business School in position 43.
- 23 Jun, 2022: Latest QS Global EMBA Rankings from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK. in position #30.
- 23 Jun, 2022: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS EMBA Rankings by Region: Europe. Copenhagen Business School achieves position 17.
- 05 Dec, 2021: Publication of Financial Times: European Business School Rankings. Copenhagen Business School ranked #26.
Highest subject rankings of universities in Denmark
Biotechnology
ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
#3
Technical University of Denmark
Biological Sciences
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#6
IT University of Copenhagen
Veterinary Science
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#8
University of Copenhagen
Sports Related Subjects
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#11
University of Copenhagen
Agricultural Sciences
NTU by Subject
#14
University of Copenhagen
Architecture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#15
Technical University of Denmark
Geography
ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
#19
University of Copenhagen
Art & Design
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#19
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Communication & Media Studies
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#30
University of Copenhagen
Technology
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#35
IT University of Copenhagen
Rankings of universities in Denmark 2023
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#3
Technical University of Denmark
Student satisfaction:
4.7 / 5.0
(311 reviews)
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QS World University Rankings
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US News: Best Global Universities
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#5
University of Southern Denmark
Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(305 reviews)
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QS World University Rankings
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THE World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 04 April, 2022] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#9
Danish School of Media and Journalism
Student satisfaction:
4.0 / 5.0
(49 reviews)
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023] |
#12
The Royal Danish Academy of Music
Student satisfaction:
4.9 / 5.0
(55 reviews)
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#14
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Student satisfaction:
4.5 / 5.0
(168 reviews)
#15
The Royal School of Library and Information Science
Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(179 reviews)
#16
Danish National Academy of Music
Student satisfaction:
4.3 / 5.0
(4 reviews)
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Denmark Key Facts for International Students
Time: GMT +2
Telephone country code: +45
- Largest cities in Denmark:
- 1. Copenhagen: 1,155,000
- 2. Aarhus: 235,000
- 3. Odense: 145,000
- 4. Aalborg: 120,000
- 5. Frederiksberg: 95,000
- Nobel prize laureates:
- Dale T. Mortensen (Aarhus University, 2010)
- Jens C. Skou (Aarhus University, 1997)
- Aage N. Bohr (Niels Bohr Institute, 1975)
- Ben R. Mottelson (Nordita, 1975)
- Henrik Dam (Polytechnic Institute, 1943)
- Johannes Fibiger (Copenhagen University, 1926)
- Niels Bohr (Copenhagen University, 1922)
- August Krogh (Copenhagen University, 1920)
- Niels Ryberg Finsen (Finsen Medical Light Institute, 1903)
Map with location of universities in Denmark
University of Copenhagen ranks #1 in Denmark in our meta ranking composed of 133 university rankings.
Among all universities in Denmark Aalborg University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 46 rankings where Aalborg University is listed.
Technical University of Denmark is ranked best in Denmark for Engineering (Biotechnology). See all rankings for the Technical University of Denmark.
IT University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Natural Sciences (Biological Sciences). See all rankings for the IT University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Medicine & Health (Veterinary Science). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Sports Science (Sports Related Subjects). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Agriculture (Agricultural Sciences). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
Technical University of Denmark is ranked best in Denmark for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the Technical University of Denmark.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Social Studies & Humanities (Geography). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts is ranked best in Denmark for Arts Visual & Performing (Art & Design). See all rankings for the The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Journalism & Media Studies (Communication & Media Studies). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
IT University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Computer Science (Technology). See all rankings for the IT University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Law (Law). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Mathematics (Statistics). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
University of Copenhagen is ranked best in Denmark for Languages & Literature (English Language & Literature). See all rankings for the University of Copenhagen.
Aarhus University is ranked best in Denmark for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.
Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 11087
- Published:
- 08 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Universities:
- 700
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- Research Performance (40%)
-Research Output 10%
-High-Quality Publications 10%
-Influence 10%
-Citations 10%
Quality of Education 25%
Alumni Employment 25%
Quality of Faculty 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- -Scientific Impact
-Number of Publications
-Collaboration
-Open Access
-Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 2059
- Published:
- 02 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- Research Productivity (25%)
-# Articles last 11 years 10%
-# Articles current year 15%
Research Impact (35%)
-# Citations last 11 years 15%
-# Citations last 2 years 10%
-Average # citations last 11 years 10%
Research Excellence (40%)
-H-index last 2 years 10%
-# Highly cited papers last 11 years 15%
-# Articles current year in high-impact journals 15%
- Universities:
- 398
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 9200
- Published:
- 16 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
- Published Articles Count:
- Count (whole articles)
- Share (fractional article count)
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 2721
- Published:
- 04 March, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- Teaching (40%)
-Ratio Faculty/Student 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-World Teaching Reputation 8%
Research (40%)
-Citations per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD 8%
-Normalized Citation Impact 8%
-Papers per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-World Research Reputation 8%
International Diversity (10%)
-% International Faculty 2%
-% International Students 2%
-% International Co-Authored Papers 2%
-Reputation Outside Geographical Region 2%
-International Level 2%
Financial Sustainability (10%)
-Institutional Income per Faculty 2%
-Institutional Income per Student 2%
-Papers per Research Income 2%
-Research Income per Academic/Research Staff 2%
-% Research Income per Institutional Income 2%
- Universities:
- 1699
- Published:
- 16 September, 2021
- Universities:
- 828
- Published:
- 16 September, 2020
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 12387
- Published:
- 04 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research (50%)
- Normalized Impact 13%
- Excellence with Leadership 8%
- Output 8%
- Scientific Leadership 5%
- Not Own Journals 3%
- Own Journals 3%
- Excellence 2%
- High Quality Publications 2%
- International Collaboration 2%
- Open Access 2%
- Scientific Talent Pool 2%
Innovation (30%)
- Innovative Knowledge 10%
- Patents 10%
- Technological Impact 10%
Societal (20%)
- Altmetrics 10%
- Inbound Links 5%
- Web Size 5%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 12016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
StuDocu
- Universities:
- 1196
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 12328
- Published:
- 12 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- 100% Employer Surveys
- Universities:
- 627
- Published:
- 16 November, 2022
- Universities:
- 365
- Published:
- 19 January, 2022
- Universities:
- 1428
- Published:
- 15 February, 2022
- Universities:
- 2524
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 769
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 553
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1101
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1180
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 938
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 634
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 705
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 849
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 785
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 796
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 783
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 604
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 674
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 452
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 521
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 746
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1438
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Thomson Reuters
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 30 April, 2019
Urap
- Universities:
- 9002
- Published:
- 28 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance:
- Articles (Current Scientific Productivity) 21%
Total Documents (Scientific Productivity) 10%
Citations (Research Impact) 21%
Article Impact Total (Research Quality) 18%
Citation Impact Total (Research Quality) 15%
International Collaboration (International Acceptance) 15%
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -US News: Best Global Universities:
- Reputation 25%
-Global research reputation 12.5%
-Regional research reputation 12.5%
Research (Publications, Citations, Conferences, Research collaboration) 65%
-Publications 10%
-Books 2.5%
-Conferences 2.5%
-Normalized citation impact 10%
-Total citations 7.5%
-Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited 12.5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited 10%
-International collaboration relative to country 5%
-International collaboration 5%
Scientific Excellence 10%
-Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited in their respective field 5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the top 1% most highly cited papers 5%
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 48010
- Published:
- 01 January, 2023
Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 11087
- Published:
- 08 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
- Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Universities:
- 700
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- Research Performance (40%)
-Research Output 10%
-High-Quality Publications 10%
-Influence 10%
-Citations 10%
Quality of Education 25%
Alumni Employment 25%
Quality of Faculty 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- -Scientific Impact
-Number of Publications
-Collaboration
-Open Access
-Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 2059
- Published:
- 02 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- Research Productivity (25%)
-# Articles last 11 years 10%
-# Articles current year 15%
Research Impact (35%)
-# Citations last 11 years 15%
-# Citations last 2 years 10%
-Average # citations last 11 years 10%
Research Excellence (40%)
-H-index last 2 years 10%
-# Highly cited papers last 11 years 15%
-# Articles current year in high-impact journals 15%
- Universities:
- 398
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 9200
- Published:
- 16 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
- Published Articles Count:
- Count (whole articles)
- Share (fractional article count)
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 2721
- Published:
- 04 March, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- Teaching (40%)
-Ratio Faculty/Student 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-World Teaching Reputation 8%
Research (40%)
-Citations per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD 8%
-Normalized Citation Impact 8%
-Papers per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-World Research Reputation 8%
International Diversity (10%)
-% International Faculty 2%
-% International Students 2%
-% International Co-Authored Papers 2%
-Reputation Outside Geographical Region 2%
-International Level 2%
Financial Sustainability (10%)
-Institutional Income per Faculty 2%
-Institutional Income per Student 2%
-Papers per Research Income 2%
-Research Income per Academic/Research Staff 2%
-% Research Income per Institutional Income 2%
- Universities:
- 1699
- Published:
- 16 September, 2021
- Universities:
- 828
- Published:
- 16 September, 2020
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 12387
- Published:
- 04 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research (50%)
- Normalized Impact 13%
- Excellence with Leadership 8%
- Output 8%
- Scientific Leadership 5%
- Not Own Journals 3%
- Own Journals 3%
- Excellence 2%
- High Quality Publications 2%
- International Collaboration 2%
- Open Access 2%
- Scientific Talent Pool 2%
Innovation (30%)
- Innovative Knowledge 10%
- Patents 10%
- Technological Impact 10%
Societal (20%)
- Altmetrics 10%
- Inbound Links 5%
- Web Size 5%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 12016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
StuDocu
- Universities:
- 1196
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 12328
- Published:
- 12 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- 100% Employer Surveys
- Universities:
- 627
- Published:
- 16 November, 2022
- Universities:
- 365
- Published:
- 19 January, 2022
- Universities:
- 1428
- Published:
- 15 February, 2022
- Universities:
- 2524
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 769
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 553
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1101
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1180
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 938
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 634
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 705
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 849
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 785
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 796
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 783
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 604
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 674
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 452
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 521
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 746
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 1438
- Published:
- 27 April, 2022
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Thomson Reuters
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 30 April, 2019
Urap
- Universities:
- 9002
- Published:
- 28 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance:
- Articles (Current Scientific Productivity) 21%
Total Documents (Scientific Productivity) 10%
Citations (Research Impact) 21%
Article Impact Total (Research Quality) 18%
Citation Impact Total (Research Quality) 15%
International Collaboration (International Acceptance) 15%
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -US News: Best Global Universities:
- Reputation 25%
-Global research reputation 12.5%
-Regional research reputation 12.5%
Research (Publications, Citations, Conferences, Research collaboration) 65%
-Publications 10%
-Books 2.5%
-Conferences 2.5%
-Normalized citation impact 10%
-Total citations 7.5%
-Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited 12.5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited 10%
-International collaboration relative to country 5%
-International collaboration 5%
Scientific Excellence 10%
-Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited in their respective field 5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the top 1% most highly cited papers 5%
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 48010
- Published:
- 01 January, 2023