Linnaeus University

🇸🇪 Sweden 4-Year University

Global #1753 Sweden #18

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Institution Info

Founded: 2010
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 24,355 students
Faculty: 2 000
Website: http://lnu.se

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Linnaeus University is a higher education institution in Sweden, founded in 2010. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Sweden. The university has approximately 24K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1753 · Ranked	68,91

Research Output via OpenAlex

221

h-index

538,977

Citations

16,356

Publications

10,176

i10-index

1,86

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linnaeus University's global ranking?

Linnaeus University is ranked #1,753 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Sweden, it holds the #18 position.

When was Linnaeus University founded?

Linnaeus University was founded in 2010, making it 16 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Sweden.

How many students attend Linnaeus University?

Linnaeus University has a student body of approximately 24,355 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 12:1.

What is Linnaeus University's research output?

Linnaeus University has produced 16,356 research publications with 538,977 total citations and an h-index of 221, according to OpenAlex data.