ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Economics

2026 edition, Economics. Published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.

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Recorded placements 238

Institutions the Index records in this table. A placement here is a placement anywhere: the Index reports each institution's best, whatever its scope.

Rank	Institution	Claim
1	University of Chicago	1st in the world for Economics
2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	2nd in the world for Economics
3	Harvard University	3rd in the world for Economics
4	Stanford University	4th in the world for Economics
5	University of California, Berkeley	5th in the world for Economics
6	Princeton University	6th in the world for Economics
7	London School of Economics and Political Science	7th in the world for Economics
8	Yale University	8th in the world for Economics
9	Columbia University	9th in the world for Economics
10	New York University	10th in the world for Economics
11	Northwestern University	11th in the world for Economics
12	University of California, Los Angeles	12th in the world for Economics
13	University of Oxford	13th in the world for Economics
14	Brown University	14th in the world for Economics
15	University of Pennsylvania	15th in the world for Economics
16	Université Toulouse Capitole	16th in the world for Economics
17	University of California, San Diego	17th in the world for Economics
18	University of Toronto	18th in the world for Economics
19	University of Maryland, College Park	19th in the world for Economics
20	Duke University	20th in the world for Economics
21	University of Cambridge	21st in the world for Economics
22	University College London	22nd in the world for Economics
23	Peking University	23rd in the world for Economics
24	Cornell University	24th in the world for Economics
25	University of Wisconsin-Madison	25th in the world for Economics
26	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	26th in the world for Economics
27	Bocconi University	27th in the world for Economics
28	Boston University	28th in the world for Economics
29	University of Southern California	29th in the world for Economics
30	National University of Singapore	30th in the world for Economics
31	University of Texas at Austin	31st in the world for Economics
32	University of Minnesota	32nd in the world for Economics
33	Monash University	33rd in the world for Economics
34	Washington University in St. Louis	34th in the world for Economics
35	Indiana University Bloomington	35th in the world for Economics
36	University of Zurich	36th in the world for Economics
37	University of Melbourne	37th in the world for Economics
38	Arizona State University	38th in the world for Economics
39	Universitat Pompeu Fabra	39th in the world for Economics
40	Australian National University	40th in the world for Economics
41	Imperial College London	41st in the world for Economics
42	University of California, Santa Barbara	42nd in the world for Economics
43	Erasmus University Rotterdam	43rd in the world for Economics
=44	University of British Columbia	44th in the world for Economics
=44	Dartmouth College	44th in the world for Economics
46	University of Sydney	46th in the world for Economics
47	Queen Mary University of London	47th in the world for Economics
48	ETH Zurich	48th in the world for Economics
49	University of Bonn	49th in the world for Economics
50	University of Warwick	50th in the world for Economics
=51	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Tsinghua University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Amsterdam	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Hong Kong	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Manchester	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Aarhus University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Carnegie Mellon University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Tokyo	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Fudan University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of California, Davis	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Utrecht University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Xiamen University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Nottingham	51st in the world for Economics
=51	Vanderbilt University	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Montreal	51st in the world for Economics
=51	University of Georgia	51st in the world for Economics
=51	George Mason University	51st in the world for Economics
=76	Johns Hopkins University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	King's College London	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of Washington	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Zhejiang University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Copenhagen Business School	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of New South Wales	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of Groningen	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Texas A&M University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Chinese University of Hong Kong	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Michigan State University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Seoul National University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	KU Leuven	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of Birmingham	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of Bristol	76th in the world for Economics
=76	University of Leeds	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Hebrew University of Jerusalem	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Tilburg University	76th in the world for Economics
=76	Stockholm University	76th in the world for Economics
=101	City University of Hong Kong	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Griffith University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	RMIT University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Edinburgh	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Technology Sydney	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Wageningen University & Research	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Copenhagen	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Exeter	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Xi'an Jiaotong University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Durham University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Pittsburgh	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Purdue University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Glasgow	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Virginia	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Lisbon	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Institut Polytechnique de Paris	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Emory University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Lund University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of California, Irvine	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Adelaide University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Tel Aviv University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	Tufts University	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Utah	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Notre Dame	101st in the world for Economics
=101	University of Rochester	101st in the world for Economics
=151	Nanyang Technological University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Southeast University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Tongji University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Colorado Boulder	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Sheffield	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Wuhan University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Queensland	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Vienna	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Sun Yat-sen University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Arizona	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Politecnico di Milano	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Wollongong	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Hunan University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Colorado State University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	PSL University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	INSEAD	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Trinity College Dublin	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Rice University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Sapienza University of Rome	151st in the world for Economics
=151	National Taiwan University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Radboud University Nijmegen	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Helsinki	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Göttingen	151st in the world for Economics
=151	University of Illinois Chicago	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Lancaster University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Jinan University	151st in the world for Economics
=151	Universität Hamburg	151st in the world for Economics
=201	Beihang University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	California Institute of Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Central South University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Deakin University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Korea University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	McGill University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Sichuan University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Alberta	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Yonsei University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Beijing Jiaotong University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Tianjin University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Delft University of Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Nanjing University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Bern	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Beijing Institute of Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Technical University of Denmark	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Beijing Normal University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Chongqing University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Georgia Institute of Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Florida	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Osaka University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Technical University of Munich	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Nankai University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Norwegian University of Science and Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Connecticut	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Ghent University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Southwest Jiaotong University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Southampton	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Western Australia	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Queensland University of Technology	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Newcastle University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Western University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Macquarie University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Turin	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Virginia Tech	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Shandong University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Geneva	201st in the world for Economics
=201	Loughborough University	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Iowa	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Waterloo	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Gothenburg	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Bath	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of East Anglia	201st in the world for Economics
=201	University of Missouri	201st in the world for Economics
=201	BI Norwegian Business School	201st in the world for Economics
=301	China Agricultural University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Harbin Institute of Technology	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Science and Technology of China	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Dalian University of Technology	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Curtin University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Kyoto University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	South China University of Technology	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Washington State University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Heidelberg University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	National Autonomous University of Mexico	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Reading	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Milan	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Auckland	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Miami	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Jilin University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Guelph	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Konstanz	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Zhengzhou University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Shenzhen University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	University of Nebraska–Lincoln	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Hefei University of Technology	301st in the world for Economics
=301	York University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	McMaster University	301st in the world for Economics
=301	Hong Kong Baptist University	301st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Sao Paulo	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Western Sydney University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Newcastle	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of St Andrews	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Nanjing Agricultural University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Oregon State University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Jiangsu University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Naples Federico II	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Montpellier	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Huazhong Agricultural University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Beijing University of Technology	401st in the world for Economics
=401	East China University of Science and Technology	401st in the world for Economics
=401	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Otago	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Chang'an University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Eindhoven University of Technology	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Iowa State University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Guangzhou University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	Lanzhou University	401st in the world for Economics
=401	University of Victoria	401st in the world for Economics