Universities in Tallinn, Estonia
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Tallinn
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions published most recent results of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Includes 3 universities from Tallinn.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Tallinn University of Technology with highest ranking among universities in Tallinn ranked #952.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: New edition of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Tallinn University of Technology in position #1201.
  • 27 Oct, 2023: GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering) updated with Tallinn University of Technology ranked highest among 6 listed universities in Tallinn.

Rankings of universities in Tallinn, Estonia 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 308 student ratings)
  • #2 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #651 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #1288 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 12 more rankings of Tallinn University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 5 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 196 student ratings)
  • #3 
  • #1001 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #5 
  • #3892 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 5 more rankings of Tallinn University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

  • #3 
  • #1973 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #3 
  • #1564 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #3 
  • #1593 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Nord University and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects


#4
Estonia

Institute of Theology of the EELC

  • #8 
  • #11612 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
Estonia

Estonian Academy of Arts

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 77 student ratings)
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  • #7 
  • #8509 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#6
Estonia

Estonian Academy of Security Sciences


#7
Estonia

Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 60 student ratings)

#8
Estonia

TTK University of Applied Sciences

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 76 student ratings)

#9
Estonia

EuroAcademy

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 12 student ratings)

#10
Estonia

EuroUniversity


Highest subject rankings of universities in Tallinn

Biotechnology GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
Nord University
Public Administration GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
Tallinn University of Technology
History URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#174 
Tallinn University
Education QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
Tallinn University
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#601 
Tallinn University of Technology
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#928 
Nord University

Tallinn Key Facts for International Students

5 out of 10 Universities in Tallinn Ranked in at least one ranking

15 Different Rankings list Universities in Tallinn (11 institution and 4 subject rankings)

2 Global Rankings rank Universities in Tallinn Among TOP 200

Population: 395000

Time: GMT +2

District/province: Harju, Tallinna linn

Living costs for students in Tallinn:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 64* (36% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 55* (45% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 48* (52% cheaper than London)
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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FAQ

Tallinn University of Technology ranks #1 in Tallinn in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Tallinn Tallinn University of Technology is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 19 rankings where Tallinn University of Technology is listed.

Nord University is ranked best in Tallinn for Engineering (Biotechnology). See all rankings for the Nord University.

Tallinn University of Technology is ranked best in Tallinn for Business (Public Administration). See all rankings for the Tallinn University of Technology.

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

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

Tallinn University of Technology is ranked best in Tallinn for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Tallinn University of Technology.

Nord University is ranked best in Tallinn for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Nord 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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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%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% Papers per faculty 10% International research network 10%

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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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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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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

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%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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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 Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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