Lulea University of Technology

🇸🇪 Sweden 4-Year University

Global #1434 Sweden #14

Campus of Lulea University of Technology

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Institution Info

Founded: 1971
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 19,155 students
Faculty: 1,815
Website: https://www.ltu.se

About

Lulea University of Technology is a higher education institution in Sweden, founded in 1971. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is one of the leading universities in Sweden. The university has approximately 19K students, a member of Top 15 Universities in Sweden.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1434 · Ranked	71.74

Research Output via OpenAlex

322

h-index

1,329,018

Citations

26,198

Publications

23,938

i10-index

3.31

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Top 15 Universities in Sweden

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lulea University of Technology's global ranking?

Lulea University of Technology is ranked #1,434 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Sweden, it holds the #14 position.

When was Lulea University of Technology founded?

Lulea University of Technology was founded in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Sweden.

How many students attend Lulea University of Technology?

Lulea University of Technology has a student body of approximately 19,155 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 10:1.

What is Lulea University of Technology's research output?

Lulea University of Technology has produced 26,198 research publications with 1,329,018 total citations and an h-index of 322, according to OpenAlex data.