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University of Akureyri

University of Akureyri

🇮🇸 Iceland 4-Year University
Global #4064 Iceland #3
Campus of University of Akureyri

Institution Info

Founded
1987
Type
4-Year University
Students
1,800 students

About

University of Akureyri is a higher education institution in Iceland, founded in 1987. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is one of the top 3 universities in Iceland. The university has approximately 1,800 students.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #4064 · Ranked 52.05

Research Output via OpenAlex

114
h-index
65,331
Citations
1,784
Publications
935
i10-index
1.32
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Akureyri is ranked #4,064 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Iceland, it holds the #3 position.
University of Akureyri was founded in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Iceland.
University of Akureyri has a student body of approximately 1,800 students.
University of Akureyri has produced 1,784 research publications with 65,331 total citations and an h-index of 114, according to OpenAlex data.