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About
Ankara University is a public research university in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was the first higher education institution founded in Turkey after the formation of the Turkish republic in 1923.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 701 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 39 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 46,452
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 7%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| History | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =390 | 60.6 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =391 | 61.7 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Education & Training | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
US News
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | =288 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =320 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =321 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =341 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =440 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 466 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =623 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =633 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =952 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =972 | 44.8 | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 401–500 | 32.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 801–1000 | 27.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 1001+ | 14.7 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Ankara University?
Ankara University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 731-740, THE Rank 1201–1500, ARWU Rank 701-800, US News Rank =802.
When was Ankara University founded?
Ankara University was founded in 1946.
What are the top subjects at Ankara University?
Top subjects at Ankara University include: Dentistry, Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Agriculture & Forestry, Education & Training, Agricultural Sciences.
Where is Ankara University located?
Ankara University is located in Ankara, Turkey.