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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
90
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
University of Oslo
Universitetet i Oslo
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 1811
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
496
Top 30
1,340
Top 50
1,904
Top 70
2,262
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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
139
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
363
Top 30
960
Top 50
1,582
Top 70
1,997
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
251
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
University of Bergen
Universitetet i Bergen
Bergen ,
Norway
- Public 1946
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
213
Top 30
561
Top 50
835
Top 70
1,014
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
485
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Ås ,
Norway
- Public 1859
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
100
Top 30
238
Top 50
340
Top 70
392
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
635
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
University of Tromso
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Tromsø ,
Norway
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
96
Top 30
337
Top 50
508
Top 70
640
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
841
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Norwegian University for Sport and Physical Education
Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
21
Top 30
36
Top 50
46
Top 70
51
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
862
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
University of Agder
Universitetet i Agder
Kristiansand ,
Norway
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
39
Top 30
123
Top 50
214
Top 70
277
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
908
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
University of Stavanger
Universitetet i Stavanger
Stavanger ,
Norway
- Public 2005
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
46
Top 30
152
Top 50
254
Top 70
323
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
981
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Oslo Metropolitan University
OsloMet
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 2018
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
28
Top 30
154
Top 50
292
Top 70
365
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,154
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Nord University
Nord universitet
Bodø ,
Norway
- Public 2016
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
21
Top 30
76
Top 50
138
Top 70
188
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,295
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
University of South Eastern Norway
Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge
Notodden ,
Norway
- Public 2018
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
77
Top 50
170
Top 70
232
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,491
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Høgskulen på Vestlandet
Bergen ,
Norway
- Public 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
56
Top 50
121
Top 70
171
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,720
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Norwegian School of Economics
Norges Handelshøyskole
Bergen ,
Norway
- Public 1936
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
64
Top 50
100
Top 70
133
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,869
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Halden ,
Norway
- Public 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
20
Top 50
45
Top 70
78
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
2,001
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Høgskolen i Innlandet
Lillehammer ,
Norway
- Public 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
36
Top 50
81
Top 70
117
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
2,247
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
University Centre in Svalbard
Universitetssenteret på Svalbard AS
Longyearbyen ,
Norway
- Public 1993
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
5
Top 30
19
Top 50
22
Top 70
25
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
3,405
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Molde University College
Høgskolen i Molde
Molde ,
Norway
- Public 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
14
Top 50
27
Top 70
47
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
4,138
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Norwegian State Academy of Music
Norwegian Academy of Music
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
3
Top 50
5
Top 70
10
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
4,506
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 2011
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
14
Top 50
19
Top 70
27
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
5,011
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Oslo ,
Norway
- Public 1945
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
4
Top 50
8
Top 70
13
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
5,214
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Volda University College
Høgskulen i Volda
Volda ,
Norway
- Public 1894
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
5
Top 50
18
Top 70
45
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
6,222
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Lillehammer ,
Norway
- Public 1750
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
3
Top 50
13
Top 70
24
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