UNIL's position in university rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities | Times Higher Education's World University Ranking | QS World University Rankings | Leiden Ranking | Performance Ranking of Academic Papers for World Universities | CHE Ranking | UI Greemetric World University Ranking | HEC Lausanne in the rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inst. rank |
301-400 | 302-403 | 301-400 | 201-300 | 203-304 | 201-302 | 201-302 | 201-300 | 201-300 | 201-300 |
Times Higher Education's World University Ranking
Times Higher Education Supplement
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Rank | 133 | 89 | 217 | 161 | 168 | 136 | 116 | 130 |
QS World University Rankings
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Ranking | 133 | 89 | 217 | 161 | 168 | 152 | 136 | 115 |
Leiden Ranking
Center for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University
| 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | World | Europe | World | Europe | World | |
| Number of publications (P) - Yellow | 89 | na | 85 |
223 | 90 | 231 |
| Citations per publication (CPP) - Blue | 1 | na | 1 | 31 | 1 | 22 |
| Size-independent, field-normalised citations per publication (CPP/FCSm) - Lighter green | 4 | na | 6 | 73 | 5 | 45 |
| Size-independent, mean-normalised citation score (MNCS2) - Darker green | na | na | na | na | 10 | 65 |
| Size-dependent impact (P*CPP/FCSm) - Orange |
61 | na | 56 | 175 | 66 | 173 |
Note: Europe: top 100, World: top 250
| 2011-2012 | ||
| Europe | World | |
| Output | ||
| Publications (P) | 109 / 110 * | 289 / 284 |
| Impact indicators |
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| Mean citation score (MCS) | 2 / 3 | 24 / 32 |
| Mean normalized citation score (MNCS) | 25 / 32 | 86 / 105 |
| Proportion top 10% publications (PPtop10%) | 23 / 29 | 82 / 99 |
| Collaborative indicators | ||
| Proportion collaborative publications (PPcollab) | 40 / 39 | 45 / 50 |
| Proportion international collaborative publications (PPintcollab) | 23 / 24 | 23 / 24 |
| Mean geographical collaboration distance (MGCD) | 32 / 36 | 195 / 213 |
| Proportion long distance collaboration publications (PP>1000km) | 85 / 90 | 286 / 294 |
* Publications in English only / publications in all languages
Note: Normalized for university size, collaborative publications assigned fractionally to universities.
Performance Ranking of Academic Papers for World Universities
Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World rank | 187 | 156 | 175 | 164 | 155 | 175 |
| European rank | 66 | 53 | 65 | 59 | 55 | 64 |
CHE Ranking
Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE)
| 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Excellence group | Political Science | Biology |
UI Greemetric World University Ranking
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 30 | 49 | 50 |


