About
Koç University is a private non-profit research university in Istanbul, Turkey. Koç University comprises the Colleges of Social Sciences and Humanities, Administrative Sciences and Economics, Science, Engineering, Law, Nursing and Medicine. Koç University offers 22 undergraduate, 43 master's and 30 Ph.D. programs. The university is home to more than 8,000 students. The university accepts international students from various countries and has a network of over 250 partner-universities including the University of California, Northwestern University, Cornell University and Georgetown University.
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 49 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
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Top Subjects
Subject Rankings
QS
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | 101-200 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 151-225 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Archaeology | 201-260 | - | 2026 |
| History | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =243 | 67.3 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | 251-275 | - | 2025 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =252 | 66.2 | 2026 |
| Medicine | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =383 | 62.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 176–200 | 47.3 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 201–250 | 47.5 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 201–250 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 251–300 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 251–300 | 42.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 401–500 | 40.1 | 2026 |
ARWU
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Political Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
US News
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | =218 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =235 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =337 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =368 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =410 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =516 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =590 | 52.5 | 2026 |