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Switzerland Top 100 Public Universities Rankings 2025 (Sort by: Total Citations)
"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the 3, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 percentiles. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions, the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities, Private Universities and Public Universities is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutions, companies and hospitals. The "AD Scientific Index" University Ranking will not only show the areas in which a university is best or focused, but also reflect the results of the institutions' scientist recruitment policies. This feature reveals the ability of institutions to attract successful scientists and the ability of institutions to promote advances and retain scientists. See also: University Subject Rankings. Maximize your institution's potential with our 360° Real-Time Institutional Analysis Subscription, offering comprehensive insights and strategic advantages.
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 70%
687
1,762
3,163
3,978
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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479
986
1,835
2,445
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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441
952
1,453
1,799
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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319
692
1,055
1,295
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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294
601
901
1,071
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
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336
721
1,033
1,210
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
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201
469
773
979
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
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80
207
331
437
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
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Top 70%
56
142
217
282
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
44
96
190
273
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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35
96
154
206
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
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21
112
226
296
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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24
93
175
225
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
9
39
77
93
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
4
23
42
59
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
3
40
93
142
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
2
6
10
17
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
6
36
83
117
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
31
47
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
16
32
49
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
1
29
83
121
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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1
4
8
10
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
4
7
9
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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0
5
18
22
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
5
17
18
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule ETH Zürich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1855
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
687
1,762
3,163
3,978
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Lausanne ,
Switzerland
- Public 1969
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
479
986
1,835
2,445
Universität Zürich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1833
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
441
952
1,453
1,799
Université de Geneve
Geneva ,
Switzerland
- Public 1559
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
319
692
1,055
1,295
Universität Bern
Bern ,
Switzerland
- Public 1834
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
294
601
901
1,071
Université de Lausanne
Lausanne ,
Switzerland
- Public 1537
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
336
721
1,033
1,210
Universität Basel
Basel ,
Switzerland
- Public 1460
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
201
469
773
979
Université de Fribourg
Fribourg ,
Switzerland
- Public 1582
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
80
207
331
437
Università della Svizzera Italiana Lugano
Lugano ,
Switzerland
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
56
142
217
282
Universität Saint Gallen
St. Gallen ,
Switzerland
- Public 1898
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
44
96
190
273
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Université de Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel ,
Switzerland
- Public 1838
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
35
96
154
206
Zurcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 1984
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
21
112
226
296
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz
Solothurn ,
Switzerland
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
24
93
175
225
Haute École Valaisanne
Sion ,
Switzerland
- Public 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
39
77
93
Haute École d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud
Yverdon-les-Bains ,
Switzerland
- Public 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
23
42
59
Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana
Manno ,
Switzerland
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
40
93
142
Fernfachhochschule Schweiz
Brig ,
Switzerland
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
6
10
17
BFH Berner Fachhochschule
Bern ,
Switzerland
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
6
36
83
117
Ostschweizer Fachhochschule OST
Rapperswil-Jona ,
Switzerland
- Public 1972
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
31
47
Universität Luzern
Luzern ,
Switzerland
- Public 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
16
32
49
Hochschule Luzern
Luzern ,
Switzerland
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
29
83
121
Zurich University of the Arts
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
4
8
10
Haute École de la Santé La Source Lausanne
Lausanne ,
Switzerland
- Public 1859
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
4
7
9
Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
Zurich ,
Switzerland
- Public 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
5
18
22
Haute École Spécialisée de la Suisse Occidentale
Delémont ,
Switzerland
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
0
5
17
18