Lappeenranta University of Technology

🇫🇮 Finland 4-Year University

Global #1520 Finland #8

Campus of Lappeenranta University of Technology

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Institution Info

Founded: 1969
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 5,700 students
Faculty: 980
Website: https://www.lut.fi/

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Lappeenranta University of Technology is a higher education institution in Finland, founded in 1969. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is among the top 10 universities in Finland. The university has approximately 5,700 students, a member of Top 10 Universities in Finland.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #397 · Ranked	37.70
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1520 · Ranked	70.94

Research Output via OpenAlex

325

h-index

1,066,646

Citations

18,229

Publications

17,592

i10-index

3.29

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Top 10 Universities in Finland

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lappeenranta University of Technology's global ranking?

Lappeenranta University of Technology is ranked #1,520 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Finland, it holds the #8 position.

When was Lappeenranta University of Technology founded?

Lappeenranta University of Technology was founded in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Finland.

How many students attend Lappeenranta University of Technology?

Lappeenranta University of Technology has a student body of approximately 5,700 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.

What is Lappeenranta University of Technology's research output?

Lappeenranta University of Technology has produced 18,229 research publications with 1,066,646 total citations and an h-index of 325, according to OpenAlex data.