Erasmus University Rotterdam

Erasmus University Rotterdam logo
#505
Global Influence
Public research university in the Netherlands

Reviewed by , Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error

Erasmus University Rotterdam Featured Rankings

About Erasmus University Rotterdam

According to Wikipedia, Erasmus University Rotterdam is a public research university located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The university is named after Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, a 15th-century humanist and theologian. Erasmus MC is the largest and one of the foremost academic medical centers and trauma centers in the Netherlands, whereas its economics and business school, Erasmus School of Economics and Rotterdam School of Management are well known in Europe.

What Is Erasmus University Rotterdam Known For?

Erasmus University Rotterdam is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Erasmus University Rotterdam's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Erasmus University Rotterdam's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Economics
#82
World Rank
#95
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #82 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Econometrics
#8
World Rank
#8
Historical Rank
Macroeconomics
#154
World Rank
#157
Historical Rank
Financial Economics
#42
World Rank
#42
Historical Rank
economics Degrees
Business
#300
World Rank
#301
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #300 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#276
World Rank
#277
Historical Rank
Finance
#224
World Rank
#225
Historical Rank
Entrepreneurship
#160
World Rank
#160
Historical Rank
business Degrees
Political Science
#351
World Rank
#360
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #351 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#674
World Rank
#674
Historical Rank
Public Administration
#53
World Rank
#49
Historical Rank
Human Rights
#452
World Rank
#453
Historical Rank
political-science Degrees
Biology
#548
World Rank
#583
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #548 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Immunology
#143
World Rank
#148
Historical Rank
Agriculture
#830
World Rank
#831
Historical Rank
Molecular Biology
#360
World Rank
#361
Historical Rank
biology Degrees
Education
#1010
World Rank
#1013
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1010 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#1225
World Rank
#1225
Historical Rank
Secondary Education
#1301
World Rank
#1301
Historical Rank
Tertiary Education
#1681
World Rank
#1681
Historical Rank
education Degrees
Communications
#715
World Rank
#747
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #715 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#454
World Rank
#471
Historical Rank
Journalism
#901
World Rank
#906
Historical Rank
Rhetoric
#283
World Rank
#283
Historical Rank
communications Degrees
Law
#546
World Rank
#558
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #546 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#263
World Rank
#278
Historical Rank
Criminal Law
#189
World Rank
#189
Historical Rank
Administrative Law
#97
World Rank
#97
Historical Rank
Philosophy
#565
World Rank
#620
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #565 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#311
World Rank
#313
Historical Rank
Logic
#494
World Rank
#535
Historical Rank
Epistemology
#315
World Rank
#326
Historical Rank
philosophy Degrees
Medical
#866
World Rank
#871
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #866 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Public Health
#770
World Rank
#770
Historical Rank
Epidemiology
#222
World Rank
#222
Historical Rank
Oncology
#362
World Rank
#363
Historical Rank
medicine Degrees
Computer Science
#808
World Rank
#805
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #808 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Systems
#318
World Rank
#285
Historical Rank
Knowledge Management
#32
World Rank
#32
Historical Rank
Information Theory
#121
World Rank
#122
Historical Rank
computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#674
World Rank
#726
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #674 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Operations Research
#82
World Rank
#82
Historical Rank
Statistics
#701
World Rank
#712
Historical Rank
Game Theory
#91
World Rank
#92
Historical Rank
math Degrees
Literature
#897
World Rank
#952
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #897 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1367
World Rank
#1382
Historical Rank
Literary Criticism
#760
World Rank
#768
Historical Rank
Literary Theory
#393
World Rank
#396
Historical Rank
literature Degrees
Engineering
#1765
World Rank
#1789
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1765 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#1020
World Rank
#1041
Historical Rank
Mechanical Engineering
#1403
World Rank
#1405
Historical Rank
Civil Engineering
#1552
World Rank
#1557
Historical Rank
engineering Degrees
History
#1085
World Rank
#1106
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1085 worldwide for influence in History.

Economic History
#371
World Rank
#374
Historical Rank
Modern History
#1162
World Rank
#1162
Historical Rank
World History
#780
World Rank
#780
Historical Rank
history Degrees
Religious Studies
#1065
World Rank
#1091
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1065 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#745
World Rank
#745
Historical Rank
Theology
#1054
World Rank
#1079
Historical Rank
Christian Theology
#530
World Rank
#540
Historical Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Criminal Justice
#234
World Rank
#239
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #234 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Criminology
#70
World Rank
#75
Historical Rank
Law Enforcement
#2467
World Rank
#2467
Historical Rank
Policing
#1840
World Rank
#1840
Historical Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Sociology
#390
World Rank
#404
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #390 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#259
World Rank
#259
Historical Rank
Cultural Sociology
#83
World Rank
#83
Historical Rank
Gender Studies
#1228
World Rank
#1228
Historical Rank
sociology Degrees
Psychology
#869
World Rank
#887
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #869 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Psychology
#254
World Rank
#254
Historical Rank
Psychoanalysis
#523
World Rank
#531
Historical Rank
Counseling
#1604
World Rank
#1604
Historical Rank
psychology Degrees
Physics
#1681
World Rank
#1710
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1681 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#1121
World Rank
#1142
Historical Rank
Biophysics
#1377
World Rank
#1377
Historical Rank
physics Degrees
Anthropology
#968
World Rank
#987
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #968 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Archeology
#863
World Rank
#875
Historical Rank
Social Anthropology
#446
World Rank
#449
Historical Rank
anthropology Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1448
World Rank
#1467
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1448 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#1800
World Rank
#1805
Historical Rank
Mineralogy
#401
World Rank
#416
Historical Rank
Environmental Science
#1033
World Rank
#1034
Historical Rank
earth-science Degrees
Chemistry
#2446
World Rank
#2462
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #2446 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#2231
World Rank
#2231
Historical Rank
Organic Chemistry
#1624
World Rank
#1631
Historical Rank
Analytical Chemistry
#924
World Rank
#925
Historical Rank
chemistry Degrees
Social Work
#1259
World Rank
#1260
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #1259 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#571
World Rank
#571
Historical Rank
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
#160
World Rank
#160
Historical Rank
Gerontology
#545
World Rank
#545
Historical Rank
social-work Degrees
Nursing
#3869
World Rank
#3870
Historical Rank

Erasmus University Rotterdam ranks #3869 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees

Who Are Erasmus University Rotterdam's Most Influential Alumni?

Erasmus University Rotterdam's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Criminal Justice, and Business. Here are some of Erasmus University Rotterdam's most famous alumni:

Niels Kaj Jerne
Niels Kaj Jerne
A Danish immunologist.
Mohammad Hatta
A 1st vice president of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956.
Guido Imbens
A Dutch American econometrician.
Louk Hulsman
A Criminologist.
Anita Elberse
A Dutch economist.
Roel in 't Veld
A Dutch aeronautical and mechanical engineer.
Ab Osterhaus
Ab Osterhaus
A Virologist.
Kwik Kian Gie
An Economist.
Jan Pen
Jan Pen
A Dutch economist .
Ruut Veenhoven
A Dutch sociologist.
Piet Rietveld
A Dutch economist.
Teun Kloek
A Dutch economist.

Who Are Erasmus University Rotterdam's Most Influential Faculty?

Erasmus University Rotterdam's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Economics, Criminal Justice, and Business. Here are some of Erasmus University Rotterdam's most famous faculty:

Ingrid Robeyns
Ingrid Robeyns
A Philosopher.
Eveline Crone
Eveline Crone
A Dutch professor of cognitive neuroscience.
Evangelia Demerouti
A Researcher.
Stefan Stremersch
Stefan Stremersch
A Professor and Consultant.
Gerben Moerman
Gerben Moerman
A Dutch sociologist.
Debby Bogaert
A British physician.
Thijs Kuiken
A Researcher.
Jacco Wallinga
A Researcher.
Emanuele Barbato
A Researcher.
Stefan Michiels
A Researcher.