University of Southern Denmark

🇩🇰 Denmark 4-Year University

Global #178 Denmark #4

Campus of University of Southern Denmark

Institution Info

Founded: 1998
Type: 4-Year University
Website: https://www.sdu.dk/

About

University of Southern Denmark is a higher education institution in Denmark, founded in 1998. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is among the top 10 universities in Denmark. The university has a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 10 Universities in Denmark.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #303 · Ranked	45.10
THE	2026	THE #281 · Ranked	55.21
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #178 · Top 200	90.30
ARWU	2025	ARWU #301 · Ranked	—

Research Output via OpenAlex

595

h-index

5,102,220

Citations

85,478

Publications

72,057

i10-index

2.64

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global B-Tier (World 101-300) Top 10 Universities in Denmark

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of Southern Denmark is ranked #178 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Denmark, it holds the #4 position.

University of Southern Denmark was founded in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Denmark.

University of Southern Denmark has produced 85,478 research publications with 5,102,220 total citations and an h-index of 595, according to OpenAlex data.