Johannes Kepler University of Linz
(JKU)
About
The Johannes Kepler University Linz is a public university in Austria. It is located in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. It offers bachelor's, master's, diploma and doctoral degrees in business, engineering, law, science, social sciences and medicine.
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 38 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
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Key Facts
Historical Trend
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Top Subjects
Subject Rankings
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 151–175 | 48.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 176–200 | 48.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 201–250 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Education | 201–250 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
ARWU
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2018 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Education | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Management | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
QS
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 451-500 | - | 2020 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-530 | - | 2024 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-600 | - | 2024 |
| Chemistry | 601-650 | - | 2024 |
| Medicine | 701-850 | - | 2026 |
US News
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics and Business | =376 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 386 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =412 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Physics | =462 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =671 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =776 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =832 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,105 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,152 | 41.0 | 2026 |