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Trinity College Dublin Data
Total number of students
18,778
Number of international students
6,359
Total number of academic staff
844
Number of international staff
356
Number of undergraduate degrees awarded
3,753
Number of master's degrees awarded
2,102
Number of doctoral degrees awarded
433
Number of research only staff
529
Number of new undergraduate students
3,795
Number of new master's students
2,802
Number of new doctoral students
415
Trinity College Dublin Rankings
Trinity College Dublin is ranked #206 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
Trinity College Dublin Rankings
Trinity College Dublin Subject Rankings
- #141in Arts and Humanities (tie)
- #178in Biology and Biochemistry
- #508in Chemistry (tie)
- #198in Clinical Medicine (tie)
- #427in Computer Science
- #230in Condensed Matter Physics (tie)
- #98in Economics and Business (tie)
- #398in Engineering (tie)
- #396in Environment/Ecology (tie)
- #291in Geosciences (tie)
- #126in Immunology (tie)
- #299in Materials Science
- #156in Molecular Biology and Genetics (tie)
- #213in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
- #113in Neuroscience and Behavior
- #169in Oncology
- #295in Pharmacology and Toxicology (tie)
- #307in Physical Chemistry (tie)
- #451in Physics
- #97in Psychiatry/Psychology
- #232in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health (tie)
- #209in Social Sciences and Public Health (tie)
- #194in Space Science
- #178in Surgery (tie)
2024-2025 Indicator Rankings
Thirteen indicators were used to calculate Trinity College Dublin's overall Best Global Universities rank. Here is a breakdown of how this institution ranked relative to other schools for each indicator.
Global score
64.8
Global research reputation
#238
Regional research reputation
#170
Publications
#348
Books
#171
Conferences
#365
Normalized citation impact
#225
Total citations
#275
Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#288
Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#299
International collaboration - relative to country
#848
International collaboration
#261
Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#251
Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#244
Arts and Humanities overall score
50.6
Arts and Humanities global research reputation
#96
Arts and Humanities regional research reputation
#90
Arts and Humanities publications
#112
Arts and Humanities books
#69
Arts and Humanities conferences
#72
Arts and Humanities normalized citation impact
#321
Arts and Humanities total citations
#214
Arts and Humanities number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#210
Arts and Humanities percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#303
Arts and Humanities international collaboration - relative to country
#216
Arts and Humanities international collaboration
#161
Arts and Humanities number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#121
Arts and Humanities percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#121
Biology and Biochemistry overall score
48.1
Biology and Biochemistry global research reputation
#191
Biology and Biochemistry regional research reputation
#91
Biology and Biochemistry publications
#583
Biology and Biochemistry normalized citation impact
#17
Biology and Biochemistry total citations
#323
Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#366
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#67
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#412
Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration
#93
Biology and Biochemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#281
Biology and Biochemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#62
Chemistry overall score
50.1
Chemistry global research reputation
#304
Chemistry regional research reputation
#145
Chemistry publications
#637
Chemistry normalized citation impact
#921
Chemistry total citations
#703
Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#719
Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#861
Chemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#684
Chemistry international collaboration
#176
Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#624
Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#703
Clinical Medicine overall score
60.3
Clinical Medicine global research reputation
#155
Clinical Medicine regional research reputation
#101
Clinical Medicine publications
#290
Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact
#356
Clinical Medicine total citations
#252
Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#246
Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#277
Clinical Medicine international collaboration - relative to country
#530
Clinical Medicine international collaboration
#167
Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#214
Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#229
Computer Science overall score
39.9
Computer Science global research reputation
#145
Computer Science regional research reputation
#122
Computer Science publications
#605
Computer Science conferences
#294
Computer Science normalized citation impact
#583
Computer Science total citations
#621
Computer Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#421
Computer Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#518
Computer Science international collaboration - relative to country
#680
Computer Science international collaboration
#286
Computer Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#773
Computer Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#855
Condensed Matter Physics overall score
30.9
Condensed Matter Physics publications
#343
Condensed Matter Physics conferences
#173
Condensed Matter Physics normalized citation impact
#172
Condensed Matter Physics total citations
#269
Condensed Matter Physics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#267
Condensed Matter Physics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#204
Condensed Matter Physics international collaboration - relative to country
#184
Condensed Matter Physics international collaboration
#48
Condensed Matter Physics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#193
Condensed Matter Physics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#134
Economics and Business overall score
55.2
Economics and Business global research reputation
#227
Economics and Business regional research reputation
#98
Economics and Business publications
#180
Economics and Business normalized citation impact
#26
Economics and Business total citations
#101
Economics and Business number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#144
Economics and Business percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#83
Economics and Business international collaboration - relative to country
#120
Economics and Business international collaboration
#50
Economics and Business number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#40
Economics and Business percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#27
Engineering overall score
50.0
Engineering global research reputation
#286
Engineering regional research reputation
#123
Engineering publications
#679
Engineering conferences
#380
Engineering normalized citation impact
#510
Engineering total citations
#635
Engineering number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#620
Engineering percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#525
Engineering international collaboration - relative to country
#708
Engineering international collaboration
#162
Engineering number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#534
Engineering percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#417
Environment/Ecology overall score
49.3
Environment/Ecology global research reputation
#335
Environment/Ecology regional research reputation
#123
Environment/Ecology publications
#514
Environment/Ecology normalized citation impact
#153
Environment/Ecology total citations
#379
Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#382
Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#213
Environment/Ecology international collaboration - relative to country
#280
Environment/Ecology international collaboration
#81
Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#311
Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#179
Geosciences overall score
40.4
Geosciences global research reputation
#246
Geosciences regional research reputation
#60
Geosciences publications
#397
Geosciences normalized citation impact
#242
Geosciences total citations
#380
Geosciences number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#345
Geosciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#201
Geosciences international collaboration - relative to country
#174
Geosciences international collaboration
#3
Geosciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#421
Geosciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#397
Immunology overall score
42.1
Immunology global research reputation
#142
Immunology regional research reputation
#43
Immunology publications
#222
Immunology normalized citation impact
#48
Immunology total citations
#173
Immunology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#131
Immunology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#13
Immunology international collaboration - relative to country
#263
Immunology international collaboration
#90
Immunology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#84
Immunology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#11
Materials Science overall score
44.2
Materials Science global research reputation
#430
Materials Science regional research reputation
#154
Materials Science publications
#373
Materials Science normalized citation impact
#224
Materials Science total citations
#295
Materials Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#277
Materials Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#261
Materials Science international collaboration - relative to country
#491
Materials Science international collaboration
#112
Materials Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#238
Materials Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#228
Molecular Biology and Genetics overall score
43.9
Molecular Biology and Genetics global research reputation
#132
Molecular Biology and Genetics regional research reputation
#44
Molecular Biology and Genetics publications
#383
Molecular Biology and Genetics normalized citation impact
#9
Molecular Biology and Genetics total citations
#203
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#243
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#48
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration - relative to country
#255
Molecular Biology and Genetics international collaboration
#50
Molecular Biology and Genetics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#147
Molecular Biology and Genetics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#6
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology overall score
41.2
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology publications
#309
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology conferences
#205
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology normalized citation impact
#213
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology total citations
#283
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#290
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#235
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology international collaboration - relative to country
#149
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology international collaboration
#30
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#204
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#134
Neuroscience and Behavior overall score
52.4
Neuroscience and Behavior global research reputation
#111
Neuroscience and Behavior regional research reputation
#59
Neuroscience and Behavior publications
#187
Neuroscience and Behavior normalized citation impact
#76
Neuroscience and Behavior total citations
#144
Neuroscience and Behavior number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#127
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#30
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration - relative to country
#116
Neuroscience and Behavior international collaboration
#6
Neuroscience and Behavior number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#124
Neuroscience and Behavior percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#88
Oncology overall score
47.8
Oncology publications
#297
Oncology conferences
#119
Oncology normalized citation impact
#60
Oncology total citations
#220
Oncology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#248
Oncology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#155
Oncology international collaboration - relative to country
#179
Oncology international collaboration
#44
Oncology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#177
Oncology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#66
Pharmacology and Toxicology overall score
37.9
Pharmacology and Toxicology global research reputation
#248
Pharmacology and Toxicology regional research reputation
#84
Pharmacology and Toxicology publications
#306
Pharmacology and Toxicology normalized citation impact
#130
Pharmacology and Toxicology total citations
#255
Pharmacology and Toxicology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#224
Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#123
Pharmacology and Toxicology international collaboration - relative to country
#181
Pharmacology and Toxicology international collaboration
#66
Pharmacology and Toxicology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#252
Pharmacology and Toxicology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#187
Physical Chemistry overall score
49.0
Physical Chemistry publications
#526
Physical Chemistry conferences
#55
Physical Chemistry normalized citation impact
#271
Physical Chemistry total citations
#451
Physical Chemistry number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#398
Physical Chemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#269
Physical Chemistry international collaboration - relative to country
#200
Physical Chemistry international collaboration
#49
Physical Chemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#314
Physical Chemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#194
Physics overall score
45.5
Physics global research reputation
#394
Physics regional research reputation
#150
Physics publications
#543
Physics normalized citation impact
#420
Physics total citations
#538
Physics number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#533
Physics percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#446
Physics international collaboration - relative to country
#763
Physics international collaboration
#331
Physics number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#470
Physics percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#369
Psychiatry/Psychology overall score
60.9
Psychiatry/Psychology global research reputation
#116
Psychiatry/Psychology regional research reputation
#34
Psychiatry/Psychology publications
#195
Psychiatry/Psychology normalized citation impact
#50
Psychiatry/Psychology total citations
#143
Psychiatry/Psychology number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#137
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#58
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration - relative to country
#178
Psychiatry/Psychology international collaboration
#33
Psychiatry/Psychology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#121
Psychiatry/Psychology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#74
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health overall score
50.8
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health publications
#283
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health conferences
#240
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health normalized citation impact
#153
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health total citations
#258
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#271
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#221
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health international collaboration - relative to country
#193
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health international collaboration
#72
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#239
Public, Environmental and Occupational Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#150
Social Sciences and Public Health overall score
52.8
Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation
#322
Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation
#89
Social Sciences and Public Health publications
#198
Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact
#409
Social Sciences and Public Health total citations
#213
Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#214
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#397
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration - relative to country
#216
Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration
#110
Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#193
Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#313
Space Science overall score
42.2
Space Science global research reputation
#126
Space Science regional research reputation
#40
Space Science publications
#222
Space Science normalized citation impact
#81
Space Science total citations
#196
Space Science number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#184
Space Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#77
Space Science international collaboration - relative to country
#224
Space Science international collaboration
#54
Space Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#171
Space Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#66
Surgery overall score
43.7
Surgery publications
#334
Surgery conferences
#142
Surgery normalized citation impact
#54
Surgery total citations
#246
Surgery number of publications that are among the 10% most cited
#290
Surgery percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited
#187
Surgery international collaboration - relative to country
#140
Surgery international collaboration
#28
Surgery number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#140
Surgery percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited
#18





