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About
Vilnius University is a public research university, which is the first and largest university in Lithuania, as well as one of the oldest and most prominent higher education institutions in Central and Eastern Europe. Today, it is Lithuania's leading research institution.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 465 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 34 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
- 19,929
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 11.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 12%
- Female : Male
- 65 : 35
- Staff
- 5,358
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
20 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | 51+ | - | 2021 |
| Linguistics | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-350 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 301-350 | - | 2022 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =379 | 62.1 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-450 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 401-550 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2021 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2024 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-530 | - | 2024 |
| Medicine | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
US News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | 250 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =632 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =669 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =708 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =730 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =737 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =841 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,014 | 41.5 | 2026 |
THE
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Law & Legal Studies | 301–400 | 24.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 401–500 | 38.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 401–500 | 33.6 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 501–600 | 29.0 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 1001+ | 11.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Vilnius University?
Vilnius University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =465, THE Rank 801–1000, ARWU Rank 501-600, US News Rank =959.
When was Vilnius University founded?
Vilnius University was founded in 1579.
What are the top subjects at Vilnius University?
Top subjects at Vilnius University include: Marketing, Mathematics, Economics & Econometrics, Business Administration, Optics.
Where is Vilnius University located?
Vilnius University is located in Vilnius, Lithuania.