- Universities in Finland
- Ranked in at least one ranking
- Different Rankings list
- Universities in Finland
- (19 institution and 5 subject rankings)
- Global Rankings rank
- Universities in Finland
- Among TOP 200
For business studies see our separate ranking of business schools in Finland
- 19 Jan, 2022: THE World’s Most International Universities - Times Higher Education updated with Aalto University ranked highest among 2 listed universities in Finland.
- 15 Dec, 2021: Urap published most recent results of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Includes 8 universities from Finland.
- 24 Nov, 2021: Publication of THE Global University Employability Ranking - Times Higher Education. University of Helsinki with highest ranking among universities in Finland ranked #60.
- 28 Oct, 2021: THE Times Higher Education, UK published most recent results of THE World Reputation Rankings - Times Higher Education. Includes 2 universities from Finland.
Highest subject rankings of universities in Finland
Rankings of universities in Finland 2022

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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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University of Oulu

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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology

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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education
[Published 02 September, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions
[Published 10 June, 2021] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |
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Hanken, Hanken School of Economics

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Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities
[Published 18 March, 2021] |
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 26 April, 2021] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |
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University of the Arts Helsinki

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Turku University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Novia University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

HAMK University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Oulu University of Applied Sciences
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |
Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Diaconia University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

HUMAK University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Central Ostrobothnia University of Applied Sciences
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Kajaani University of Applied Sciences

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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2021] |

Saimaa University of Applied Sciences


Åland University of Applied Sciences

Tampere University of Technology


Lahti University of Applied Sciences

Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences

Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture


TAMK University of Applied Sciences


Vaasa University of Applied Sciences


Arcada University of Applied Sciences


Savonia University of Applied Sciences


Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences


North Karelia University of Applied Sciences

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Finland Key Facts for International Students
Time: GMT +3
Telephone country code: +358
- Largest cities in Finland:
- 1. Helsinki: 560,000
- 2. Espoo: 255,000
- 3. Tampere: 200,000
- 4. Vantaa: 190,000
- 5. Turku: 175,000
- Nobel prize laureates:
- Artturi Virtanen (University of Helsinki, 1945)
Map with location of universities in Finland



Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 200
- Published:
- 30 January, 2021
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 9665
- Published:
- 08 June, 2021
- 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
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:
- Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 4000
- Published:
- 26 April, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- Research Performance 40%
Quality of Education 25%
Alumni Employment 25%
Quality of Faculty 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 2400
- Published:
- 02 June, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Academic research publication
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 1599
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- Research excellence 40%
Research impact 35%
Research productivity 25%
- Universities:
- 398
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Europe:
- Scientific Efficiency 23%
Scientific Potential 15%
Graduates on the labour market 15%
Internationalisation 15%
Prestige 14%
Learning Conditions 10%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 8701
- Published:
- 10 June, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 1699
- Published:
- 16 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
- Universities:
- 1697
- Published:
- 27 April, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
- Teaching 40%
Research 40%
International Diversity 10%
Financial Sustainability 10%
- Universities:
- 828
- Published:
- 16 September, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Research Performance Ranking:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 8023
- Published:
- 18 March, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings - Universities:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 11016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- Alumni winning research prizes 10%
Staff winning research prizes 20%
Research paper publications 20%
Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded and Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per capita academic performance 10%
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 10529
- Published:
- 02 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings - Times Higher Education:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 485
- Published:
- 24 November, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global University Employability Ranking - Times Higher Education:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Universities:
- 416
- Published:
- 28 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings - Times Higher Education:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 365
- Published:
- 19 January, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities - Times Higher Education:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Universities:
- 889
- Published:
- 23 June, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings - Times Higher Education:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 148
- Published:
- 13 April, 2021
- Universities:
- 1118
- Published:
- 21 April, 2021
Urap
- Universities:
- 6002
- Published:
- 15 December, 2021
Us News
- Universities:
- 3249
- Published:
- 25 October, 2021
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 24005
- Published:
- 01 January, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%