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Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU)
Edvard Bulls veg 1, Trondheim NO-7491 Norway |
#267 in Best Global Universities (tie)
Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) Data
Total number of students
37,759
Number of international students
3,309
Total number of academic staff
2,389
Number of international staff
485
Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
4,071
Number of master's degrees awarded
3,743
Number of doctoral degrees awarded
413
Number of research only staff
750
Number of new undergraduate students
6,118
Number of new master's students
5,928
Number of new doctoral students
592
Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) Rankings
Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) is ranked #267 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) Rankings
Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU) Subject Rankings
- #157in Arts and Humanities (tie)
- #268in Biology and Biochemistry (tie)
- #106in Chemical Engineering
- #324in Chemistry (tie)
- #39in Civil Engineering
- #290in Clinical Medicine (tie)
- #159in Computer Science (tie)
- #245in Condensed Matter Physics
- #160in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- #91in Energy and Fuels
- #68in Engineering (tie)
- #157in Environment/Ecology (tie)
- #371in Geosciences (tie)
- #170in Materials Science
- #179in Mathematics (tie)
- #44in Mechanical Engineering
- #193in Molecular Biology and Genetics
- #250in Neuroscience and Behavior (tie)
- #306in Oncology (tie)
- #301in Physical Chemistry (tie)
- #514in Physics
- #289in Plant and Animal Science
- #255in Psychiatry/Psychology (tie)
- #116in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health (tie)
- #173in Social Sciences and Public Health (tie)
2022-2023 Indicator Rankings
Thirteen indicators were used to calculate Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU)'s overall Best Global Universities rank. Here is a breakdown of how this institution ranked relative to other schools for each indicator.
Global score
59.8
Global research reputation
#181
Regional research reputation
#114
Publications
#221
Books
#226
Conferences
#43
Normalized citation impact
#664
Total citations
#235
Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#238
Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#693
International collaboration - relative to country
#1051
International collaboration
#308
Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#299
Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#871
Arts and Humanities overall score
47.3
Arts and Humanities global research reputation
#277
Arts and Humanities regional research reputation
#120
Arts and Humanities publications
#249
Arts and Humanities books
#235
Arts and Humanities normalized citation impact
#22
Arts and Humanities total citations
#137
Arts and Humanities number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#150
Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#27
Arts and Humanities international collaboration - relative to country
#202
Arts and Humanities international collaboration
#34
Biology and Biochemistry overall score
38.8
Biology and Biochemistry global research reputation
#383
Biology and Biochemistry regional research reputation
#64
Biology and Biochemistry publications
#377
Biology and Biochemistry normalized citation impact
#212
Biology and Biochemistry total citations
#321
Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#325
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#264
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#427
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration
#59
Biology and Biochemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#310
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#271
Chemical Engineering overall score
63.2
Chemical Engineering publications
#51
Chemical Engineering conferences
#6
Chemical Engineering normalized citation impact
#212
Chemical Engineering total citations
#86
Chemical Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#133
Chemical Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#238
Chemical Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#189
Chemical Engineering international collaboration
#69
Chemical Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#159
Chemical Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#221
Chemistry overall score
51.9
Chemistry global research reputation
#161
Chemistry regional research reputation
#121
Chemistry publications
#304
Chemistry normalized citation impact
#776
Chemistry total citations
#376
Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#399
Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#739
Chemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#709
Chemistry international collaboration
#151
Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#622
Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#956
Civil Engineering overall score
64.3
Civil Engineering publications
#32
Civil Engineering conferences
#6
Civil Engineering normalized citation impact
#119
Civil Engineering total citations
#41
Civil Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#39
Civil Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#88
Civil Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#167
Civil Engineering international collaboration
#69
Civil Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#45
Civil Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#89
Clinical Medicine overall score
56.8
Clinical Medicine global research reputation
#355
Clinical Medicine regional research reputation
#110
Clinical Medicine publications
#314
Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact
#372
Clinical Medicine total citations
#299
Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#288
Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#378
Clinical Medicine international collaboration - relative to country
#684
Clinical Medicine international collaboration
#162
Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#301
Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#475
Computer Science overall score
54.9
Computer Science global research reputation
#156
Computer Science regional research reputation
#60
Computer Science publications
#151
Computer Science conferences
#83
Computer Science normalized citation impact
#393
Computer Science total citations
#190
Computer Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#142
Computer Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#391
Computer Science international collaboration - relative to country
#549
Computer Science international collaboration
#176
Computer Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#244
Computer Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#474
Condensed Matter Physics overall score
27.1
Condensed Matter Physics publications
#215
Condensed Matter Physics conferences
#235
Condensed Matter Physics normalized citation impact
#243
Condensed Matter Physics total citations
#255
Condensed Matter Physics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#252
Condensed Matter Physics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#244
Condensed Matter Physics international collaboration - relative to country
#196
Condensed Matter Physics international collaboration
#70
Condensed Matter Physics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#239
Condensed Matter Physics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#243
Electrical and Electronic Engineering overall score
59.0
Electrical and Electronic Engineering publications
#162
Electrical and Electronic Engineering conferences
#110
Electrical and Electronic Engineering normalized citation impact
#230
Electrical and Electronic Engineering total citations
#158
Electrical and Electronic Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#134
Electrical and Electronic Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#163
Electrical and Electronic Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#383
Electrical and Electronic Engineering international collaboration
#98
Electrical and Electronic Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#189
Electrical and Electronic Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#265
Energy and Fuels overall score
54.2
Energy and Fuels publications
#40
Energy and Fuels conferences
#8
Energy and Fuels normalized citation impact
#254
Energy and Fuels total citations
#85
Energy and Fuels number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#96
Energy and Fuels percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#259
Energy and Fuels international collaboration - relative to country
#176
Energy and Fuels international collaboration
#58
Energy and Fuels number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#125
Energy and Fuels percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#239
Engineering overall score
71.4
Engineering global research reputation
#74
Engineering regional research reputation
#30
Engineering publications
#60
Engineering conferences
#36
Engineering normalized citation impact
#495
Engineering total citations
#67
Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#84
Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#604
Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#656
Engineering international collaboration
#237
Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#140
Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#671
Environment/Ecology overall score
64.0
Environment/Ecology global research reputation
#309
Environment/Ecology regional research reputation
#29
Environment/Ecology publications
#115
Environment/Ecology normalized citation impact
#239
Environment/Ecology total citations
#117
Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#142
Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#319
Environment/Ecology international collaboration - relative to country
#365
Environment/Ecology international collaboration
#92
Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#119
Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#224
Geosciences overall score
25.5
Geosciences global research reputation
#341
Geosciences regional research reputation
#88
Geosciences publications
#165
Geosciences normalized citation impact
#447
Geosciences total citations
#280
Geosciences number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#357
Geosciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#455
Geosciences international collaboration - relative to country
#463
Geosciences international collaboration
#280
Geosciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#319
Geosciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#400
Materials Science overall score
52.5
Materials Science global research reputation
#57
Materials Science regional research reputation
#68
Materials Science publications
#170
Materials Science normalized citation impact
#480
Materials Science total citations
#202
Materials Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#240
Materials Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#477
Materials Science international collaboration - relative to country
#386
Materials Science international collaboration
#53
Materials Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#262
Materials Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#449
Mathematics overall score
51.1
Mathematics global research reputation
#214
Mathematics regional research reputation
#72
Mathematics publications
#222
Mathematics normalized citation impact
#139
Mathematics total citations
#211
Mathematics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#252
Mathematics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#244
Mathematics international collaboration - relative to country
#239
Mathematics international collaboration
#63
Mathematics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#139
Mathematics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#137
Mechanical Engineering overall score
56.2
Mechanical Engineering publications
#45
Mechanical Engineering conferences
#5
Mechanical Engineering normalized citation impact
#65
Mechanical Engineering total citations
#40
Mechanical Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#43
Mechanical Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#81
Mechanical Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#69
Mechanical Engineering international collaboration
#24
Mechanical Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#168
Mechanical Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#168
Molecular Biology and Genetics overall score
41.5
Molecular Biology and Genetics global research reputation
#125
Molecular Biology and Genetics regional research reputation
#34
Molecular Biology and Genetics publications
#407
Molecular Biology and Genetics normalized citation impact
#31
Molecular Biology and Genetics total citations
#246
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#234
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#26
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration - relative to country
#169
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration
#24
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#188
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#35
Neuroscience and Behavior overall score
32.7
Neuroscience and Behavior global research reputation
#192
Neuroscience and Behavior regional research reputation
#52
Neuroscience and Behavior publications
#241
Neuroscience and Behavior normalized citation impact
#177
Neuroscience and Behavior total citations
#213
Neuroscience and Behavior number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#250
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#288
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration - relative to country
#278
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration
#88
Neuroscience and Behavior number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#196
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#186
Oncology overall score
30.2
Oncology publications
#363
Oncology conferences
#132
Oncology normalized citation impact
#257
Oncology total citations
#342
Oncology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#313
Oncology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#205
Oncology international collaboration - relative to country
#237
Oncology international collaboration
#44
Oncology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#312
Oncology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#257
Physical Chemistry overall score
47.1
Physical Chemistry publications
#176
Physical Chemistry conferences
#274
Physical Chemistry normalized citation impact
#487
Physical Chemistry total citations
#265
Physical Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#300
Physical Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#474
Physical Chemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#271
Physical Chemistry international collaboration
#69
Physical Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#349
Physical Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#469
Physics overall score
40.9
Physics global research reputation
#226
Physics regional research reputation
#165
Physics publications
#459
Physics normalized citation impact
#728
Physics total citations
#588
Physics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#590
Physics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#700
Physics international collaboration - relative to country
#791
Physics international collaboration
#456
Physics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#538
Physics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#606
Plant and Animal Science overall score
51.4
Plant and Animal Science global research reputation
#359
Plant and Animal Science regional research reputation
#135
Plant and Animal Science publications
#290
Plant and Animal Science normalized citation impact
#133
Plant and Animal Science total citations
#219
Plant and Animal Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#179
Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#121
Plant and Animal Science international collaboration - relative to country
#265
Plant and Animal Science international collaboration
#74
Plant and Animal Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#230
Plant and Animal Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#230
Psychiatry/Psychology overall score
37.0
Psychiatry/Psychology global research reputation
#333
Psychiatry/Psychology regional research reputation
#55
Psychiatry/Psychology publications
#164
Psychiatry/Psychology normalized citation impact
#353
Psychiatry/Psychology total citations
#199
Psychiatry/Psychology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#213
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#356
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration - relative to country
#217
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration
#81
Psychiatry/Psychology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#258
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#359
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health overall score
54.7
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health publications
#152
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health conferences
#36
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health normalized citation impact
#133
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health total citations
#150
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#148
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#151
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health international collaboration - relative to country
#131
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health international collaboration
#47
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#227
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#263
Social Sciences and Public Health overall score
53.6
Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation
#507
Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation
#93
Social Sciences and Public Health publications
#153
Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact
#168
Social Sciences and Public Health total citations
#147
Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#138
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#167
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration - relative to country
#304
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration
#126
Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#172
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#318