Ranked 45th in the world for Communication
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Communication, 2026
Full ranking profile 34 placements
Every placement the Index records for Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Communication | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =45 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Physics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Dentistry & Oral Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Earth Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Human Biological Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Medical Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Political Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| QS Europe 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =162 |
| QS Europe 2025 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =169 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Physical Sciences | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Clinical and Health | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Life Sciences | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =251 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =266 |
| THE 2027 | Times Higher Education | =296 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Education | Times Higher Education | =301 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Life Sciences | Times Higher Education | =301 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =301 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =301 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =361 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =394 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Health | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =401 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Education | Times Higher Education | =401 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =431 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Computer Science | Times Higher Education | =601 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =801 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.