Young Universities
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World 3,266 Public Young Universities Rankings - 2025 -
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.
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
372
957
1,596
2,015
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
291
745
1,072
1,297
Beer Sheva ,
Israel
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
273
722
868
917
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
256
608
911
1,086
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
228
600
890
1,107
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
588
846
1,045
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
207
613
883
1,077
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
474
800
1,058
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
181
366
501
591
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
167
344
527
713
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
136
424
852
1,151
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
130
317
500
617
Shenzhen ,
China
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
348
444
473
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
128
344
490
603
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
397
710
957
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
280
486
678
Taipei ,
Taiwan
- Public 2021
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
119
328
472
613
Chennai ,
India
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
435
571
926
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
247
559
796
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
113
282
419
491
Abu Dhabi ,
United Arab Emirates
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
109
243
303
388
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
344
669
977
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
99
287
476
681
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
196
285
360
Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
177
224
246
Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Trondheim ,
Norway
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
372
957
1,596
2,015
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe ,
Germany
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
291
745
1,072
1,297
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%
273
722
868
917
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
256
608
911
1,086
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%
228
600
890
1,107
Université de Lorraine
Nancy ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
214
588
846
1,045
Université D'Aix Marseille
Marseille ,
France
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
207
613
883
1,077
University of Antwerp
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
474
800
1,058
Medizinische Universität Wien
Vienna ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
181
366
501
591
Central South University
Changsha ,
China
- Public 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
167
344
527
713
Is Your University Ready for the Future?
Compare your institution’s global, national, and city-level ranking with its 20 closest competitors and set strategic goals.
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%
136
424
852
1,151
University of Eastern Finland
Joensuu ,
Finland
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
130
317
500
617
Southern University of Science & Technology
Shenzhen ,
China
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
129
348
444
473
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%
128
344
490
603
Tampere University
Tampere ,
Finland
- Public 2019
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
397
710
957
Universität Duisburg Essen
Essen ,
Germany
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
123
280
486
678
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
328
472
613
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras
Chennai ,
India
- Public 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
435
571
926
Cardiff University
Cardiff ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
247
559
796
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
113
282
419
491
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%
109
243
303
388
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
344
669
977
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%
99
287
476
681
Augusta University
Augusta ,
United States
- Public 2013
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
196
285
360
Universita degli Studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro
Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
177
224
246