YMMF Small & Medium University Ranking

The YMMF European Small & Medium University ranking consists of a bespoke methodology that takes into account a number of factors such as value for money. We have noticed that small and medium sized universities often need to work harder to ensure high-quality educational standards and frequently do not receive the attention they deserve in existing university rankings. While it can be useful to all students, the list has been established with Bachelor’s students in mind.

YMMF RankPrevious RankUniversityCountryUniversity SizeScore
11PSL UniversityFranceMedium57.85
23École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneSwitzerlandMedium57.80
32London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)EnglandMedium56.70
44Institut Polytechnique de ParisFranceSmall50.43
55Karolinska InstituteSwedenSmall44.82
66University of St AndrewsScotlandMedium44.69
77KTH Royal Institute of TechnologySwedenMedium40.72
88Wageningen University & ResearchNetherlandsMedium39.95
9NewTrinity College Dublin, The University of DublinIrelandMedium39.00
1010Lancaster UniversityEnglandMedium36.36
119Technical University of DenmarkDenmarkMedium36.24
1211University of BathEnglandMedium36.11
1313University of BaselSwitzerlandSmall32.62
14NewUniversity of GenevaSwitzerlandMedium32.07
1512Eindhoven University of TechnologyNetherlandsMedium31.60
1615Aalto UniversityFinlandMedium31.53
1717Loughborough UniversityEnglandMedium31.19
18NewUniversity of YorkEnglandMedium30.88
1914University of BernSwitzerlandMedium30.62
2018University of LausanneSwitzerlandMedium28.39
2116Chalmers University of TechnologySwedenMedium27.54
2221University of TwenteNetherlandsSmall27.04
2319École Normale Supérieure de LyonFranceVery Small26.59
2423Universitat Pompeu FabraSpainMedium25.65
2522University of AberdeenScotlandMedium25.27
2630University of SurreyEnglandMedium24.99
27NewScuola Normale Superiore di PisaItalyVery Small24.58
2820Vienna University of TechnologyAustriaMedium22.87
2924University of AntwerpBelgiumMedium22.01
3038University of NavarraSpainMedium21.96
3131Technische Universität DarmstadtGermanyMedium20.84
3240University of LeicesterEnglandMedium20.59
3328Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)BelgiumMedium19.51
34NewSant’Anna School of Advanced Studies – PisaItalyVery Small19.42
3527Sciences Po ParisFranceMedium19.18
36NewUniversity of SussexEnglandMedium19.17
3732Tilburg UniversityNetherlandsMedium18.94
3833Linköping UniversitySwedenMedium18.59
3936University of BergenNorwayMedium18.57
4037University of East Anglia (UEA)EnglandMedium18.27
4115Aalborg UniversityDenmarkMedium18.08
4229Universität StuttgartGermanyMedium17.79
4339University of Galway / Ollscoil na GaillimheIrelandMedium16.76
4460University of EssexEnglandMedium16.58
4554Heriot-Watt UniversityScotlandMedium16.47
4659Aston UniversityEnglandMedium15.69
4745University of LuxembourgLuxembourgSmall15.40
4835Universität MannheimGermanySmall15.38
4946Universität InnsbruckAustriaMedium15.26
50NewUniversity of ChichesterEnglandVery Small15.09
5143University of OuluFinlandMedium14.98
5280University of DundeeScotlandMedium13.36
5352University of TartuEstoniaMedium13.16
5453Royal Holloway University of LondonEnglandMedium13.11
5549University of St GallenSwitzerlandSmall12.96
5650University of TurkuFinlandMedium12.94
5747Universität PotsdamGermanyMedium12.90
5834University of KentEnglandMedium12.81
5948Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUTFinlandSmall12.65
6073National Technical University of AthensGreeceMedium12.54
6157Universität KonstanzGermanySmall12.47
62NewIMT AtlantiqueFranceVery Small12.39
6365Università Vita-Salute San RaffaeleItalyVery Small12.19
64NewOxford Brookes UniversityEnglandMedium11.96
6555Universität UlmGermanyMedium11.88
6642IE UniversitySpainMedium11.13
6770Universität BayreuthGermanySmall11.09
68NewDublin City UniversityIrelandMedium10.89
6944Università della Svizzera ItalianaSwitzerlandVery Small10.54
7062Tampere UniversityFinlandMedium10.53
7151Universität JenaGermanyMedium10.51
72NewLeuphana University of LüneburgGermanySmall9.50
73NewUniversity of GreifswaldGermanyMedium9.41
7464University of TrentoItalyMedium9.26
7561Universität BremenGermanyMedium9.09
7668University of CyprusCyprusSmall8.99
7771University of LimerickIrelandMedium8.51
7869Johannes Kepler University LinzAustriaSmall8.21
79NewUniversitat Ramon LlullSpainMedium7.97
80NewUniversity of VaasaFinlandVery Small7.93
8178Bangor UniversityWalesSmall7.54
8266SOAS University of LondonEnglandSmall7.23
8375Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon (INSA)FranceSmall7.13
8474Hasselt UniversityBelgiumSmall7.12
8579University of StirlingEnglandMedium6.80
8658Brunel University of LondonEnglandMedium6.24
87NewTechnische Universität Bergakademie FreibergGermanyVery Small6.12
88NewUniversity of NicosiaCyprusVery Small6.08
89NewConstructor UniversityGermanyVery Small6.07
90NewUniversity of PassauGermanySmall6.00
91NewUniversity of WuppertalGermanyMedium6.00
9272Graz University of TechnologyAustriaSmall5.99
93NewCentrale NantesFranceVery Small5.99
94NewÉcole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées - Institut Polytechnique de ParisFranceVery Small5.97
95NewENSTA BretagneFranceVery Small5.97
96NewHamburg University of TechnologyGermanyVery Small5.97
97NewPaderborn UniversityGermanyMedium5.97
98NewUniversity of NeuchâtelSwitzerlandVery Small5.97
9976University of APortugalMedium5.52
100NewRoskilde UniversityDenmarkSmall5.50