SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 — Chemistry

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• In the 2026 list, Istanbul Medeniyet University ranked 2589th among universities in the world.

• has climbed 47 positions and is ranked the world's 407th best

Recorded placements 100

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
2	Tsinghua University	2nd in the world for Chemistry
3	Peking University	3rd in the world for Chemistry
4	Zhejiang University	4th in the world for Chemistry
6	Harvard University	6th in the world for Chemistry
8	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	8th in the world for Chemistry
10	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	10th in the world for Chemistry
11	University of Science and Technology of China	11th in the world for Chemistry
14	Stanford University	14th in the world for Chemistry
15	National University of Singapore	15th in the world for Chemistry
23	Fudan University	23rd in the world for Chemistry
27	University of California, San Francisco	27th in the world for Chemistry
28	University of California, Berkeley	28th in the world for Chemistry
29	Nanyang Technological University	29th in the world for Chemistry
33	University of Oxford	33rd in the world for Chemistry
34	University of Cambridge	34th in the world for Chemistry
36	University of California, Los Angeles	36th in the world for Chemistry
38	Cornell University	38th in the world for Chemistry
45	Yale University	45th in the world for Chemistry
46	Imperial College London	46th in the world for Chemistry
48	Duke University	48th in the world for Chemistry
49	University of Toronto	49th in the world for Chemistry
53	City University of Hong Kong	53rd in the world for Chemistry
57	Karolinska Institute	57th in the world for Chemistry
59	University of California, San Diego	59th in the world for Chemistry
60	Columbia University	60th in the world for Chemistry
62	University College London	62nd in the world for Chemistry
63	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	63rd in the world for Chemistry
65	University of Pennsylvania	65th in the world for Chemistry
67	University of Texas at Austin	67th in the world for Chemistry
68	Johns Hopkins University	68th in the world for Chemistry
70	Seoul National University	70th in the world for Chemistry
71	Georgia Institute of Technology	71st in the world for Chemistry
72	University of Washington	72nd in the world for Chemistry
74	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	74th in the world for Chemistry
75	University of New South Wales	75th in the world for Chemistry
78	Korea University	78th in the world for Chemistry
79	University of Hong Kong	79th in the world for Chemistry
83	University of Tokyo	83rd in the world for Chemistry
86	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology	86th in the world for Chemistry
88	EPFL	88th in the world for Chemistry
90	Purdue University	90th in the world for Chemistry
91	University of Maryland, College Park	91st in the world for Chemistry
93	California Institute of Technology	93rd in the world for Chemistry
95	Yonsei University	95th in the world for Chemistry
97	Pennsylvania State University	97th in the world for Chemistry
106	University of Wisconsin-Madison	106th in the world for Chemistry
109	Chinese University of Hong Kong	109th in the world for Chemistry
111	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	111th in the world for Chemistry
112	Boston University	112th in the world for Chemistry
124	University of Pittsburgh	124th in the world for Chemistry
125	University of Queensland	125th in the world for Chemistry
126	New York University	126th in the world for Chemistry
127	Utrecht University	127th in the world for Chemistry
129	University of Edinburgh	129th in the world for Chemistry
130	Carnegie Mellon University	130th in the world for Chemistry
138	Princeton University	138th in the world for Chemistry
143	University of Chicago	143rd in the world for Chemistry
145	McGill University	145th in the world for Chemistry
146	KAIST	146th in the world for Chemistry
147	University of Adelaide	147th in the world for Chemistry
148	University of Copenhagen	148th in the world for Chemistry
149	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	149th in the world for Chemistry
151	University of Melbourne	151st in the world for Chemistry
162	University of British Columbia	162nd in the world for Chemistry
164	University of Sydney	164th in the world for Chemistry
170	University of Manchester	170th in the world for Chemistry
186	University of Birmingham	186th in the world for Chemistry
189	King's College London	189th in the world for Chemistry
195	University of Zurich	195th in the world for Chemistry
196	University of Southern California	196th in the world for Chemistry
205	Delft University of Technology	205th in the world for Chemistry
210	Rice University	210th in the world for Chemistry
213	University of Amsterdam	213th in the world for Chemistry
225	University of Wollongong	225th in the world for Chemistry
229	RWTH Aachen University	229th in the world for Chemistry
230	University of Technology Sydney	230th in the world for Chemistry
240	University of Auckland	240th in the world for Chemistry
243	Queensland University of Technology	243rd in the world for Chemistry
254	University of Nottingham	254th in the world for Chemistry
270	University of Glasgow	270th in the world for Chemistry
280	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	280th in the world for Chemistry
281	Kyoto University	281st in the world for Chemistry
289	University of Bristol	289th in the world for Chemistry
290	University of Leeds	290th in the world for Chemistry
300	Sorbonne University	300th in the world for Chemistry
310	Brown University	310th in the world for Chemistry
312	Deakin University	312th in the world for Chemistry
317	Vanderbilt University	317th in the world for Chemistry
324	University of Warwick	324th in the world for Chemistry
330	Griffith University	330th in the world for Chemistry
348	Osaka University	348th in the world for Chemistry
352	PSL University	352nd in the world for Chemistry
362	University of Southern Queensland	362nd in the world for Chemistry
385	University of Alberta	385th in the world for Chemistry
=400	University of Sao Paulo	400th in the world for Chemistry
=400	University of Montreal	400th in the world for Chemistry
433	Macquarie University	433rd in the world for Chemistry
443	Lund University	443rd in the world for Chemistry
455	Queen Mary University of London	455th in the world for Chemistry
466	Australian National University	466th in the world for Chemistry