About
Aalto University is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki. The close collaboration between the scientific, business and arts communities is intended to foster multi-disciplinary education...
Aalto University is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki. The close collaboration between the scientific, business and arts communities is intended to foster multi-disciplinary education and research.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 73 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 15,131
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 21.3 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 26%
- Female : Male
- 39 : 61
- Staff
- 4,000
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
28 subjectsARWU
41 subjectsTHE
4 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 65 | 60.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 87 | 63.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 101–125 | 57.3 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 101–125 | 47.9 | 2026 |
US News
23 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Polymer Science | 78 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Green and Sustainable Science and Technology | =81 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | =85 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =95 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 96 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 111 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =118 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =118 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 148 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 153 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =157 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Optics | 177 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =205 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Environmental Engineering | =208 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =214 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 214 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 233 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =258 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =283 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =325 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =410 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =415 | 59.6 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =513 | 59.6 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Aalto University?
Aalto University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =126, THE Rank =195, ARWU Rank 401-500, US News Rank =271.
When was Aalto University founded?
Aalto University was founded in 2010.
What are the top subjects at Aalto University?
Top subjects at Aalto University include: Art & Design, Marine/Ocean Engineering, Textile Science & Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration.
Where is Aalto University located?
Aalto University is located in Espoo, Finland.