Aalborg University

, Denmark

#338

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Aalborg University ranks #338 globally — #329 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #275 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #301-400 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #276 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Aalborg University places #338 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#329

▼ 23 vs 2026 (#306)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#275

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#301-400

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#276

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Aalborg University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#68

—

#18

#19

Petroleum Engineering

#27

—

Engineering & Technology

#207

#76

—

#27

Automation & Control

—

#37

—

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#48

#41

Environmental Science

#201-250

—

#301-400

#42

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#51-75

—

Public Administration

—

#76-100

—

Medicine / Clinical

#301-350

—

#201-300

#98

Architecture

#101-150

—

Education

#251-300

#126-150

#401-500

—

Civil Engineering

#151-200

—

#151-200

#173

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#151-200

—

#201-300

—

Computer Science

#251-300

#151-175

#151-200

#190

Sociology

—

#151-200

—

Communication & Media

—

#151-200

—

Art & Design

#201-300

—

Chemical Engineering

#251-300

—

#201-300

#206

Water Resources

—

#201-300

—

Biotechnology

—

#201-300

—

Artificial Intelligence

—

#201-300

—

Nursing

—

#201-300

—

Statistics

—

#201-300

—

Political Science & IR

—

#201-300

—

Business & Economics

—

#201-250

—

Clinical & Health

—

#201-250

—

Social Sciences & Management

—

#201-250

—

Mathematics

#251-300

—

Law

—

#251-300

—

Materials Science

#401-550

—

#301-400

—

Arts & Humanities

#451-500

#301-400

—

Business & Management

#601-650

—

#301-400

—

Public Health

—

#301-400

#307

Psychology

—

#301-400

#405

Life Sciences & Medicine

#401-450

—

Biological Sciences

#501-550

—

#401-500

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

#501-550

—

Economics & Econometrics

#551-700

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Aalborg University ranked in the world in 2026?

Aalborg University ranks #329 in QS 2027, #275 in THE 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025 and #276 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #338 globally.

Why does Aalborg University rank #329 in QS but #275 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Aalborg University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/aalborg-university-dk/

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