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University of Lausanne
Dorigny, Lausanne CH-1015 Switzerland |
#182 in Best Global Universities (tie)
University of Lausanne Data
Total number of students
13,402
Number of international students
3,061
Total number of academic staff
1,317
Number of international staff
601
Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
1,641
Number of doctoral degrees awarded
331
Number of research only staff
85
Number of new undergraduate students
2,945
Number of new doctoral students
231
University of Lausanne Rankings
University of Lausanne is ranked #182 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.
University of Lausanne Rankings
University of Lausanne Subject Rankings
- #120in Biology and Biochemistry
- #188in Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems
- #51in Cell Biology
- #589in Chemistry (tie)
- #136in Clinical Medicine
- #123in Endocrinology and Metabolism
- #178in Environment/Ecology (tie)
- #153in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- #148in Geosciences (tie)
- #87in Immunology
- #87in Infectious Diseases
- #150in Microbiology (tie)
- #50in Molecular Biology and Genetics
- #70in Neuroscience and Behavior
- #32in Oncology
- #111in Pharmacology and Toxicology
- #145in Plant and Animal Science
- #239in Psychiatry/Psychology (tie)
- #58in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging (tie)
- #294in Social Sciences and Public Health (tie)
- #97in Surgery
2022-2023 Indicator Rankings
Thirteen indicators were used to calculate University of Lausanne's overall Best Global Universities rank. Here is a breakdown of how this institution ranked relative to other schools for each indicator.
Global score
63.9
Global research reputation
#418
Regional research reputation
#155
Publications
#272
Books
#347
Conferences
#1255
Normalized citation impact
#205
Total citations
#214
Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#212
Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#158
International collaboration - relative to country
#1091
International collaboration
#132
Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#174
Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#128
Biology and Biochemistry overall score
51.5
Biology and Biochemistry global research reputation
#304
Biology and Biochemistry regional research reputation
#102
Biology and Biochemistry publications
#187
Biology and Biochemistry normalized citation impact
#115
Biology and Biochemistry total citations
#137
Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#109
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#62
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#364
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration
#37
Biology and Biochemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#89
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#56
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems overall score
47.4
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems publications
#179
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems conferences
#30
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems normalized citation impact
#189
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems total citations
#187
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#185
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#183
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems international collaboration - relative to country
#252
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems international collaboration
#74
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#173
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#167
Cell Biology overall score
56.4
Cell Biology publications
#173
Cell Biology conferences
#27
Cell Biology normalized citation impact
#21
Cell Biology total citations
#101
Cell Biology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#85
Cell Biology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#12
Cell Biology international collaboration - relative to country
#172
Cell Biology international collaboration
#10
Cell Biology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#57
Cell Biology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#18
Chemistry overall score
41.3
Chemistry global research reputation
#354
Chemistry regional research reputation
#100
Chemistry publications
#1093
Chemistry normalized citation impact
#149
Chemistry total citations
#808
Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#947
Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#680
Chemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#775
Chemistry international collaboration
#218
Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#965
Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#882
Clinical Medicine overall score
65.8
Clinical Medicine global research reputation
#237
Clinical Medicine regional research reputation
#59
Clinical Medicine publications
#153
Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact
#373
Clinical Medicine total citations
#142
Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#143
Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#229
Clinical Medicine international collaboration - relative to country
#656
Clinical Medicine international collaboration
#70
Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#110
Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#192
Endocrinology and Metabolism overall score
52.8
Endocrinology and Metabolism publications
#127
Endocrinology and Metabolism conferences
#27
Endocrinology and Metabolism normalized citation impact
#94
Endocrinology and Metabolism total citations
#114
Endocrinology and Metabolism number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#129
Endocrinology and Metabolism percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#157
Endocrinology and Metabolism international collaboration - relative to country
#183
Endocrinology and Metabolism international collaboration
#21
Endocrinology and Metabolism number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#141
Endocrinology and Metabolism percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#169
Environment/Ecology overall score
61.6
Environment/Ecology global research reputation
#105
Environment/Ecology regional research reputation
#73
Environment/Ecology publications
#298
Environment/Ecology normalized citation impact
#150
Environment/Ecology total citations
#253
Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#255
Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#196
Environment/Ecology international collaboration - relative to country
#449
Environment/Ecology international collaboration
#84
Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#215
Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#163
Gastroenterology and Hepatology overall score
36.4
Gastroenterology and Hepatology publications
#160
Gastroenterology and Hepatology conferences
#6
Gastroenterology and Hepatology normalized citation impact
#129
Gastroenterology and Hepatology total citations
#155
Gastroenterology and Hepatology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#143
Gastroenterology and Hepatology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#116
Gastroenterology and Hepatology international collaboration - relative to country
#191
Gastroenterology and Hepatology international collaboration
#47
Gastroenterology and Hepatology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#141
Gastroenterology and Hepatology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#115
Geosciences overall score
52.3
Geosciences global research reputation
#214
Geosciences regional research reputation
#34
Geosciences publications
#144
Geosciences normalized citation impact
#221
Geosciences total citations
#142
Geosciences number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#165
Geosciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#272
Geosciences international collaboration - relative to country
#154
Geosciences international collaboration
#15
Geosciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#220
Geosciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#310
Immunology overall score
47.5
Immunology global research reputation
#136
Immunology regional research reputation
#38
Immunology publications
#87
Immunology normalized citation impact
#26
Immunology total citations
#66
Immunology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#63
Immunology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#37
Immunology international collaboration - relative to country
#247
Immunology international collaboration
#62
Immunology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#43
Immunology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#28
Infectious Diseases overall score
50.9
Infectious Diseases publications
#79
Infectious Diseases conferences
#31
Infectious Diseases normalized citation impact
#61
Infectious Diseases total citations
#84
Infectious Diseases number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#70
Infectious Diseases percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#47
Infectious Diseases international collaboration - relative to country
#190
Infectious Diseases international collaboration
#91
Infectious Diseases number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#87
Infectious Diseases percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#93
Microbiology overall score
34.1
Microbiology global research reputation
#105
Microbiology regional research reputation
#24
Microbiology publications
#145
Microbiology normalized citation impact
#128
Microbiology total citations
#138
Microbiology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#114
Microbiology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#96
Microbiology international collaboration - relative to country
#237
Microbiology international collaboration
#69
Microbiology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#110
Microbiology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#94
Molecular Biology and Genetics overall score
60.9
Molecular Biology and Genetics global research reputation
#83
Molecular Biology and Genetics regional research reputation
#9
Molecular Biology and Genetics publications
#127
Molecular Biology and Genetics normalized citation impact
#59
Molecular Biology and Genetics total citations
#89
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#78
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#36
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration - relative to country
#205
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration
#18
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#65
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#58
Neuroscience and Behavior overall score
56.3
Neuroscience and Behavior global research reputation
#128
Neuroscience and Behavior regional research reputation
#15
Neuroscience and Behavior publications
#130
Neuroscience and Behavior normalized citation impact
#88
Neuroscience and Behavior total citations
#108
Neuroscience and Behavior number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#91
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#45
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration - relative to country
#221
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration
#14
Neuroscience and Behavior number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#79
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#46
Oncology overall score
65.5
Oncology publications
#182
Oncology conferences
#69
Oncology normalized citation impact
#8
Oncology total citations
#89
Oncology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#99
Oncology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#14
Oncology international collaboration - relative to country
#213
Oncology international collaboration
#6
Oncology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#52
Oncology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#3
Pharmacology and Toxicology overall score
53.7
Pharmacology and Toxicology global research reputation
#71
Pharmacology and Toxicology regional research reputation
#46
Pharmacology and Toxicology publications
#187
Pharmacology and Toxicology normalized citation impact
#110
Pharmacology and Toxicology total citations
#159
Pharmacology and Toxicology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#134
Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#72
Pharmacology and Toxicology international collaboration - relative to country
#340
Pharmacology and Toxicology international collaboration
#66
Pharmacology and Toxicology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#154
Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#148
Plant and Animal Science overall score
64.0
Plant and Animal Science global research reputation
#250
Plant and Animal Science regional research reputation
#135
Plant and Animal Science publications
#310
Plant and Animal Science normalized citation impact
#37
Plant and Animal Science total citations
#176
Plant and Animal Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#157
Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#59
Plant and Animal Science international collaboration - relative to country
#199
Plant and Animal Science international collaboration
#21
Plant and Animal Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#86
Plant and Animal Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#21
Psychiatry/Psychology overall score
38.8
Psychiatry/Psychology global research reputation
#333
Psychiatry/Psychology regional research reputation
#101
Psychiatry/Psychology publications
#131
Psychiatry/Psychology normalized citation impact
#265
Psychiatry/Psychology total citations
#150
Psychiatry/Psychology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#144
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#241
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration - relative to country
#279
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration
#27
Psychiatry/Psychology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#148
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#203
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging overall score
61.6
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging publications
#73
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging conferences
#127
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging normalized citation impact
#53
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging total citations
#64
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#73
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#106
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging international collaboration - relative to country
#71
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging international collaboration
#4
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#62
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#65
Social Sciences and Public Health overall score
45.2
Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation
#539
Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation
#93
Social Sciences and Public Health publications
#247
Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact
#359
Social Sciences and Public Health total citations
#242
Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#271
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#424
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration - relative to country
#516
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration
#55
Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#241
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#307
Surgery overall score
54.6
Surgery publications
#138
Surgery conferences
#124
Surgery normalized citation impact
#98
Surgery total citations
#124
Surgery number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#118
Surgery percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#111
Surgery international collaboration - relative to country
#238
Surgery international collaboration
#21
Surgery number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#50
Surgery percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#22