Ranked 4th in the world for Public Administration
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Public Administration, 2026
Full ranking profile 37 placements
Every placement the Index records for Erasmus University Rotterdam. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Public Administration | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =4 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Management | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =7 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Business Administration | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =14 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =23 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =24 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Health | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =33 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Finance | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =40 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Law | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =42 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Economics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =43 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Communication | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =46 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Library & Information Science | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =46 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Clinical Medicine | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Medical Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Sociology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =52 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =52 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =75 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Human Biological Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Statistics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =80 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =81 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Law | Times Higher Education | =93 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Political Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Transportation Science & Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Law | Times Higher Education | =101 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =103 |
| THE 2027 | Times Higher Education | =109 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Education | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nursing | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =151 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =172 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =180 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Environmental Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Computer Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =401 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.