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World 3,266 Public Young Universities Rankings - 2025 - (Sort by: Total Citations)
We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our real-time analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable, real-time guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
275
741
1,094
1,250
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
236
619
913
1,103
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
327
929
1,563
1,970
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
233
582
897
1,070
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
180
466
811
1,048
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
179
359
481
589
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
124
225
571
792
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
196
584
878
1,058
Shenzhen ,
China
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
330
445
475
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
145
321
483
708
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
418
863
1,116
Beer Sheva ,
Israel
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
261
722
885
916
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
146
348
498
599
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
119
298
485
603
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
182
564
831
1,040
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
272
470
664
Innsbruck ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
123
164
177
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
118
385
675
937
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
78
197
295
356
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
102
292
471
683
Taipei ,
Taiwan
- Public 2021
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
119
330
487
615
Esch-sur-Alzette ,
Luxembourg
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
84
281
393
502
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
103
278
414
486
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
97
319
638
951
Abu Dhabi ,
United Arab Emirates
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
95
239
304
384
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
275
741
1,094
1,250
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
Thuwal ,
Saudi Arabia
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
236
619
913
1,103
Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
327
929
1,563
1,970
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
233
582
897
1,070
University of Antwerp
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
180
466
811
1,048
Medizinische Universität Wien
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
179
359
481
589
Cardiff University
Cardiff ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
124
225
571
792
Université D'Aix Marseille
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
196
584
878
1,058
Southern University of Science & Technology
Shenzhen ,
China
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
330
445
475
Central South University
Changsha ,
China
- Public 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
145
321
483
708
Is Your University Ready for the Future?
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Gain insights from detailed performance analyses of scientists across 13 major disciplines, identify your strengths, improve weaknesses, and gain a competitive edge.. Check Your Free Sample Performance Analysis
Aalto University
Espoo ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
418
863
1,116
Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva ,
Israel
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
261
722
885
916
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora ,
United States
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
146
348
498
599
University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
119
298
485
603
Université de Lorraine
Nancy ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
182
564
831
1,040
Universität Duisburg Essen
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
272
470
664
Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
123
164
177
Tampere University
Tampere ,
Finland
- Public 2019
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
118
385
675
937
Augusta University
Augusta ,
United States
- Public 2013
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
78
197
295
356
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
102
292
471
683
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Taipei ,
Taiwan
- Public 2021
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
119
330
487
615
Université du Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette ,
Luxembourg
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
84
281
393
502
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
103
278
414
486
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
97
319
638
951
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Abu Dhabi ,
United Arab Emirates
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
95
239
304
384