Ranked 17th in the world for Business Administration
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Business Administration, 2026
Full ranking profile 32 placements
Every placement the Index records for Tilburg University. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Business Administration | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =17 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Law | Times Higher Education | =32 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Law | Times Higher Education | =35 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =44 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics | Times Higher Education | =47 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Finance | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Law | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Management | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Administration | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =51 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =62 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Psychology | Times Higher Education | =71 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Economics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Library & Information Science | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Communication | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| QS Europe 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =142 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Sociology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Statistics | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| QS Europe 2025 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =157 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =176 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Education | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Education | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences | Times Higher Education | =201 |
| THE 2027 | Times Higher Education | =326 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =342 |
| THE by Subject 2025 Computer Science | Times Higher Education | =401 |
| THE by Subject 2026 Computer Science | Times Higher Education | =501 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =1013 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =1102 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.