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Massey University
About
Massey University is a public research university in New Zealand that provides internal and distance education. The university has campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North, and Wellington, as well as a branch campus in Singapore which was opened in 2024.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 215 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 57 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
- 15,413
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 16.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 30%
- Female : Male
- 64 : 36
- Staff
- 2,852
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
30 subjectsARWU
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science & Technology | 43 | 126.6 | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 101-150 | - | 2024 |
| Finance | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Politics | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Ecology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
US News
13 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology | 85 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =90 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =134 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =241 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =419 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =465 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 497 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =596 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =606 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =642 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =836 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =981 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =998 | 47.9 | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 201–250 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 251–300 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501–600 | 36.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Massey University?
Massey University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 215, THE Rank 501–600, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =660.
When was Massey University founded?
Massey University was founded in 1927.
What are the top subjects at Massey University?
Top subjects at Massey University include: Veterinary Science, Food Science & Technology, Agriculture & Forestry, Development Studies, Communication & Media Studies.
Where is Massey University located?
Massey University is located in Palmerston North, New Zealand.