Latest ranking updates for Aarhus University
- October 2024: THE World University Rankings update. Aarhus University achieves place 110.
- September 2024: Aarhus University ranks 102 in the latest NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers from NTU ranking.
- September 2024: NTU ranking announced latest results of NTU Rankings by Subject (Economics & Business) with Aarhus University in position 23.
- August 2024: ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking update. Aarhus University achieves place 80.
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among 16 universities in Denmark
based on 29 different rankings
of Aarhus University
among 16 universities in Denmark
based on 29 different rankings
University rankings
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- #2
- #110
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THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
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- #3
- #144
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QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
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- #2
- #141
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QS Employability Rankings
[Published 23 September, 2021]
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- #2
- #119
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THE Global Employability University Ranking
[Published 23 November, 2023]
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- #2
- #101
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THE World Reputation Rankings
[Published 27 July, 2023]
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- #2
- #117
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US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 June, 2024]
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- #2
- #80
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2024]
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- #2
- #69
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THE World’s Most International Universities
[Published 25 January, 2024]
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- #2
- #53
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QS World University Rankings: Europe
[Published 10 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #145
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CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 03 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #110
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
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- #2
- #95
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 13 May, 2024]
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- #2
- #108
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Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #2
- #102
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NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #88
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
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- #2
- #94
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RUR World University Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #1
- #264
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RUR Reputation Ranking
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #2
- #147
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 30 May, 2024]
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- #2
- #53
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StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 30 January, 2023]
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- #1
- #175
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
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- #2
- #102
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 12 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #23
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THE China Subject Ratings Overall
[Published 27 March, 2024]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
Subject rankings
Agriculture
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- #1
- #13
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- Agricultural Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #23
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- Agricultural Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #1
- #28
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- Agriculture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #95
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- Earth Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Architecture, Building & Planning
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- #3
- #212
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- Architecture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Business
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- #3
- #104
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- Business
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #1
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- Public Administration
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Computer Science
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- #1
- #93
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- Computer Science
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #401
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- Computer Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
Education
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- #1
- #72
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- Education
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #101
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- Education
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #140
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- Education
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #201
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- Education
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Engineering
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- #3
- #101
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- Biotechnology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #229
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- Chemical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #4
- #251
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- Chemical Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #3
- #301
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- Chemical Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #190
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- Civil Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #201
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- Civil Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #301
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- Civil Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #3
- #176
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- Engineering
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #236
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #34
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- Environmental Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #151
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- Materials Science
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #351
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- Materials Science
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #4
- #251
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- Mechanical Engineering
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #3
- #272
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- Mechanical Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #4
- #301
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- Mechanical Engineering
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Languages & Literature
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- #2
- #201
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- Linguistics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
Law
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- #2
- #151
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- Law
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #201
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- Law
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #251
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- Law
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
Mathematics
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- #4
- #313
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- Mathematical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #251
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- Mathematics
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #301
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- Mathematics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #451
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- Mathematics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #102
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- Statistics
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #151
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- Statistics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Medicine & Health
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- #1
- #42
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- Dentistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #66
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- Dentistry
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #51
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- Medical Technology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #148
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- Medicine
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #3
- #192
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- Pharmacology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #201
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- Pharmacy & Pharmacology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #25
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- Veterinary Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #51
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- Veterinary Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
Natural Sciences
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- #1
- #101
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- Chemistry
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #151
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- Chemistry
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #182
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- Chemistry
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Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
[Published 15 June, 2024]
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- #3
- #301
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- Chemistry
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #101
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- Earth Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #17
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- Environmental Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #80
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- Environmental Sciences
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #85
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- Geology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #101
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- Geology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #201
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- Physics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #401
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- Physics
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #36
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- Zoology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
Social Studies & Humanities
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- #2
- #16
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- Anthropology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #35
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- Anthropology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #26
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- Archaeology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #51
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- Economics
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #72
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- Economics
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #51
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- Geography
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #76
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- Geography
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #66
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- History
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #101
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- History
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #2
- #34
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- Philosophy
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #2
- #101
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- Philosophy
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #51
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- Psychology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #2
- #60
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- Psychology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #1
- #82
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- Psychology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
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- #1
- #84
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- Psychology
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #1
- #46
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- Social Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #60
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- Social Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #2
- #75
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- Sociology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #3
- #101
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- Sociology
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
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- #3
- #101
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- Sociology
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 10 April, 2024]
Highest subject rankings for Aarhus University
Public Administration
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#1
Business
Agricultural Sciences
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#13
Agriculture
Anthropology
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#16
Social Studies & Humanities
Environmental Sciences
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#17
Natural Sciences
Veterinary Sciences
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#25
Medicine & Health
Environmental Engineering
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#34
Engineering
Education
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#72
Education
Computer Science
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#93
Computer Science
Statistics
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#102
Mathematics
Law
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#151
Law
About Aarhus University
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 1928
- Telephone:
- +45 87 15 00 00
- Address:
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- Nordre Ringgade 1
- 8000, Aarhus
- Denmark
- Website:
- https://www.au.dk/
- Social:
- Nobel prize laureates:
- Dale T. Mortensen (, 2010)
- Jens C. Skou (, 1997)
Map of Aarhus University
FAQ
Aarhus University ranks #1 in Denmark in our meta ranking of 101 university rankings. See rankings of all 16 universities in Denmark.
Aarhus University ranks #1 in Aarhus in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 3 universities in Aarhus.
Aarhus University is listed in THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, QS Employability Rankings, THE Global Employability University Ranking, THE World Reputation Rankings, US News: Best Global Universities and more. See all 29 rankings of Aarhus University.
Aarhus University achieved #23 in THE China Subject Ratings Overall. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 101 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Aarhus University.
Aarhus University achieved the highest ranking for Business. It is ranked #1 in GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Public Administration). See all subject rankings for Aarhus University.
A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 101 university rankings Aarhus University ranks #1 among universities in Aarhus and #1 among universities in Denmark. See all rankings of Aarhus University.
In our meta ranking Aarhus University ranks #1 among all universities in Denmark and University of Copenhagen ranks #2. See all rankings of universities in Aarhus. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
Ranking publishers
The Times/CAO, HEA
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
The University League Tables
Rogers Digital Media
U-Ranking
RUY
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 09 October, 2024
- 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)"
- Published:
- 23 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
- Employability (survey) 100%
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
- 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%
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 27 March, 2024
- Published:
- 12 June, 2024
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 04 June, 2024
- 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%
- 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%
- Published:
- 10 April, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
- Published:
- 10 July, 2024
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
RUF
Sapiens Research
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 24 June, 2024
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 15 August, 2024
- 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%**
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Forbes
Payscale
Washington Monthly
The Princeton Review
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 03 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 13 May, 2024
- 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%**
MONEY
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index: Research Leaders Academic Sector:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
- Published:
- 15 June, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
- 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%
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- 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%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- 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%
- Published:
- 30 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
StuDocu
- Published:
- 30 January, 2023
4icu
- Published:
- 07 February, 2024
Webometrics
- Published:
- 12 July, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%