Universities in Aarhus, Denmark
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  • Universities in Aarhus
  • (18 institution and 5 subject rankings)
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  • Global Rankings rank
  • Universities in Aarhus
  • Among TOP 200
Latest ranking updates related to universities in Aarhus
  • 01 Jan, 2023: Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities updated with Aarhus University ranked highest among 2 listed universities in Aarhus.
  • 28 Nov, 2022: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Aarhus University ranked #81.
  • 23 Nov, 2022: THE Times Higher Education, UK published most recent results of THE Global Employability University Ranking. Aarhus University achieves position 113.
  • 16 Nov, 2022: Publication of THE World Reputation Rankings. Aarhus University ranked #101.

Highest subject rankings of universities in Aarhus

Agricultural Sciences ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
#15 
Aarhus University
Archaeology QS World University Rankings By Subject
#19 
Aarhus University
Clinical Medicine ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
#23 
Aarhus University
Environmental Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#25 
Aarhus University
Physical Sciences URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#26 
Aarhus University
Communication & Media Studies QS World University Rankings By Subject
#36 
Aarhus University
Arts and Humanities THE World University Rankings by Subject
#43 
Aarhus University
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#84 
Aarhus University
English Language & Literature QS World University Rankings By Subject
#91 
Aarhus University
Statistics ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
Aarhus University

Rankings of universities in Aarhus, Denmark 2023

#1

Aarhus University

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (180 reviews)
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  • #2 
  • #117 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 12 October, 2022]
  • #3 
  • #161 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2022]
  • #2 
  • #109 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]


#2

Aarhus School of Architecture

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (42 reviews)
  • #12 
  • #11125 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023]

#3

The Royal Academy of Music

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (145 reviews)

Aarhus Key Facts for International Students

Population: 286000

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Central Jutland, Århus Kommune

Living costs for students in Aarhus:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 98* (2% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 146* (46% more expensive than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 71* (29% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 31.48 DKK
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type E
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type K
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
Nobel prize laureates:
Dale T. Mortensen (Aarhus University, 2010)
 
Jens C. Skou (Aarhus University, 1997)

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Aarhus University ranks #1 in Aarhus in our meta ranking composed of 133 university rankings.

Among all universities in Aarhus Aarhus University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 29 rankings where Aarhus University is listed.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Agriculture (Agricultural Sciences). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Social Studies & Humanities (Archaeology). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Medicine & Health (Clinical Medicine). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Engineering (Environmental Engineering). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Natural Sciences (Physical Sciences). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Journalism & Media Studies (Communication & Media Studies). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Arts Visual & Performing (Arts and Humanities). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Languages & Literature (English Language & Literature). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Mathematics (Statistics). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Law (Law). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Aarhus University is ranked best in Aarhus for Computer Science (Computer Science & Information Systems). See all rankings for the Aarhus University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

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%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

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%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
-Scientific Impact
-Number of Publications
-Collaboration
-Open Access
-Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

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%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
Published Articles Count:
- Count (whole articles)
- Share (fractional article count)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

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%

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Scimago Institutions

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%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

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%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

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)

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
100% Employer Surveys

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Thomson Reuters

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Urap

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%

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Us News

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%

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Webometrics

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