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Jagiellonian University
About
The Jagiellonian University is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world. The university grounds form part of the Kraków Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university has been viewed as a vanguard of Polish culture as well as a...
The Jagiellonian University is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest universities in continuous operation in the world. The university grounds form part of the Kraków Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university has been viewed as a vanguard of Polish culture as well as a significant contributor to the intellectual heritage of Europe.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 329 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 70 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
- 32,022
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 8.8 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 13%
- Female : Male
- 67 : 33
- Staff
- 7,246
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
30 subjectsTHE
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Law & Legal Studies | 126–150 | 44.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 251–300 | 35.4 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 301–400 | 36.3 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 501–600 | 35.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
US News
24 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 130 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems | 143 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | 158 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =215 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =228 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =235 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 236 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 244 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =277 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =282 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =289 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =314 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =327 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 342 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =355 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =355 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 382 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =423 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =427 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =481 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =490 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =589 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 755 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,431 | 54.6 | 2026 |
ARWU
26 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Clinical Medicine | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Sociology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2018 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Jagiellonian University?
Jagiellonian University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =329, THE Rank 501–600, ARWU Rank 501-600, US News Rank =427.
When was Jagiellonian University founded?
Jagiellonian University was founded in 1364.
What are the top subjects at Jagiellonian University?
Top subjects at Jagiellonian University include: Library & Information Management, Linguistics, Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy.
Where is Jagiellonian University located?
Jagiellonian University is located in Krakow, Poland.