Ankara University
🇹🇷 Turkey
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Ankara
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Ankara
Public
Est. 1946
About
Ankara University is a public research university in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was the first higher education institution founded in Turkey after the formation of the Turkish republic in 1923.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 697 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 48 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
#
=697
39
25.1
2026
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
#
1201–1500
300
27.3
2026
Academic Ranking of World Universities
#
701-800
100
2025
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
#
=802
33
44.8
2026
Key Facts
- Students
- 46,452
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 7%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
Best-performing areas
51-150
Dentistry
101-150
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
101-150
Agriculture & Forestry
151-200
Education & Training
201-300
Agricultural Sciences
201-300
Veterinary Sciences
201-300
Dentistry & Oral Sciences
201-250
History
=288
Agricultural Sciences
301-400
Food Science & Technology
301-400
Medical Technology
301-400
Education
301-350
Linguistics
301-350
English Language & Literature
301-350
Modern Languages
Subject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
| Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| History | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =390 | 60.6 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =391 | 61.7 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Education | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
US News
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | =288 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Physics | =320 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =321 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =341 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =440 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 466 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =623 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =633 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =952 | 44.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =972 | 44.8 | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 401–500 | 32.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 801–1000 | 27.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001–1250 | 20.9 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 1001+ | 14.7 | 2026 |
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