Rankings of University of Groningen

Latest ranking updates for University of Groningen
  • March 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Ranking position #92.
  • January 2024: New edition of THE World’s Most International Universities. University of Groningen ranked #33.
  • December 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Ranking position #86.
  • December 2023: New edition of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). University of Groningen ranked #51.

University rankings

    • #5 
    • #79 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #139 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #126 
    THE World Reputation Rankings
    [Published 27 July, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #88 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #2 
    • #76 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #33 
    THE World’s Most International Universities
    [Published 25 January, 2024]
    • #3 
    • #111 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #4 
    • #92 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #5 
    • #105 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #2 
    • #118 
    Nature Index - Academic
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #74 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #86 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #101 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #98 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #7 
    • #112 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #167 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #5 
    • #145 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #6 
    • #54 
    Reuters Most Innovative Universities Europe
    [Published 30 April, 2019]
    • #6 
    • #369 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 05 December, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #81 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #2 
    • #22 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #5 
    • #122 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Business

    • #3 
    • #42 
    Business
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #9 
    • #101 
    Public Administration
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Computer Science

    • #6 
    • #151 
    Computer Science
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #8 
    • #401 
    Computer Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Education

    • #4 
    • #57 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #2 
    • #80 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #7 
    • #101 
    Education
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #9 
    • #101 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Engineering

    • #7 
    • #201 
    Biotechnology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #151 
    Chemical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #205 
    Chemical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #207 
    Chemical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #126 
    Engineering
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #391 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #240 
    Environmental Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #277 
    Materials Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #257 
    Mechanical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #281 
    Mechanical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Journalism & Media Studies

    • #3 
    • #44 
    Journalism
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Languages & Literature

    • #5 
    • #101 
    Linguistics
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Law

    • #5 
    • #60 
    Law
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #7 
    • #151 
    Law
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #9 
    • #151 
    Law
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Mathematics

    • #7 
    • #301 
    Mathematics
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #301 
    Mathematics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #401 
    Mathematics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #4 
    • #86 
    Dentistry
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #87 
    Medicine
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Natural Sciences

    • #1 
    • #51 
    Chemistry
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #2 
    • #68 
    Chemistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #261 
    Chemistry
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #7 
    • #151 
    Geology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #51 
    Physics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #211 
    Physics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #2 
    • #33 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #76 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #51 
    Geography
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #51 
    Geography
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #51 
    History
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #53 
    History
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #29 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #30 
    Psychology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #35 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #36 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #49 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #71 
    Social Sciences
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #40 
    Sociology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #46 
    Sociology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #86 
    Sociology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for University of Groningen

Psychology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#29 
Social Studies & Humanities
Business URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#42 
Business
Journalism URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#44 
Journalism & Media Studies
Physics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#51 
Natural Sciences
Education URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#57 
Education
Law THE World University Rankings by Subject
#60 
Law
Dentistry URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#86 
Medicine & Health
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#101 
Languages & Literature
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#122 
Agriculture
Engineering THE World University Rankings by Subject
#126 
Engineering

About University of Groningen

Key facts

Foundation year:
1614
Telephone:
+31 (50) 363 5420
Address:
Broerstraat 5
9712 CP, Groningen
Netherlands
Website:
https://www.rug.nl/
Social:

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FAQ

University of Groningen ranks #4 in Netherlands in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 56 universities in Netherlands.

University of Groningen ranks #1 in Groningen in our meta ranking.

University of Groningen is listed in THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, THE World Reputation Rankings, US News: Best Global Universities, ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking, THE World’s Most International Universities and more. See all 28 rankings of University of Groningen.

University of Groningen achieved #22 in THE China Subject Ratings Overall. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Groningen.

University of Groningen achieved the highest ranking for Business. It is ranked #15 in (Business Administration). See all subject rankings for University of Groningen.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings University of Groningen ranks #1 among universities in Groningen and #4 among universities in Netherlands. See all rankings of University of Groningen.

In our meta ranking University of Groningen ranks #4 among all universities in Netherlands and Delft University of Technology ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.