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University of York
About
The University of York is a collegiate public research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 78 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
- 20,330
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 14.3 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 29%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
- Staff
- 3,091
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
38 subjectsARWU
33 subjectsTHE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 62 | 60.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | =77 | 61.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 101–125 | 56.0 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 101–125 | 52.2 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 101–125 | 51.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 126–150 | 50.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 151–175 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 201–250 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 201–250 | 37.7 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 251–300 | 45.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
US News
21 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | 76 | 63.9 | 2027 |
| Education and Educational Research | 76 | 43.3 | 2026 |
| Arts and Humanities | =78 | 63.1 | 2027 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 122 | 62.4 | 2027 |
| Green and Sustainable Science and Technology | 150 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =153 | 48.7 | 2027 |
| Environment/Ecology | 156 | 56.9 | 2027 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 215 | 52.2 | 2027 |
| Economics & Econometrics | =249 | 38.4 | 2027 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =302 | 46.3 | 2027 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =313 | 29.5 | 2027 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =329 | 47.6 | 2027 |
| Clinical Medicine | =357 | 47.9 | 2027 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =364 | 43.0 | 2027 |
| Geosciences | 393 | 26.9 | 2027 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =447 | 18.5 | 2027 |
| Computer Science | =491 | 31.7 | 2027 |
| Chemistry | =502 | 44.9 | 2027 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =522 | 26.7 | 2027 |
| Engineering | =621 | 38.6 | 2027 |
| Physical Chemistry | =716 | 31.3 | 2027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of York?
University of York's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =158, THE Rank =154, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =328.
When was University of York founded?
University of York was founded in 1963.
What are the top subjects at University of York?
Top subjects at University of York include: Archaeology, English Language & Literature, Public Administration, Social Policy & Administration, Arts & Humanities.
Where is University of York located?
University of York is located in York, United Kingdom.