Top research institutions in Albania
University of Tirana ranks first in Albania on research quality in 2022-now (#5,989 worldwide), followed by Aleksandër Moisiu University and University of Arts.
Ranked by research quality, 2022-now
| # | Institution | World rank | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #5,989 | 5.0% | 907 | #5 |
| 2 | Aleksandër Moisiu UniversityUniversity · Durrës | #6,152 | 8.3% | 693 | #1 |
| 3 | University of ArtsUniversity · Tirana | #7,294 | 7.6% | 253 | #3 |
| 4 | Polytechnic University of TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #7,693 | 4.7% | 471 | #7 |
| 5 | Albanian UniversityUniversity · Tirana | #8,467 | 6.0% | 280 | #2 |
| 6 | University of ElbasanUniversity · Elbasan | #9,172 | 7.1% | 182 | #6 |
| 7 | European University of TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #9,269 | 3.3% | 300 | #12 |
| 8 | University of Vlora "Ismail Qemali"University · Vlorë | #9,278 | 6.9% | 208 | #4 |
| 9 | Epoka UniversityUniversity · Tirana | #9,759 | 8.5% | 199 | #8 |
| 10 | Agricultural University of TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #10,060 | 9.9% | 262 | #10 |
| 11 | Polis UniversityUniversity · Tirana | #10,284 | 2.0% | 215 | #11 |
| 12 | Academy of Sciences of AlbaniaResearch facility · Tirana | #10,531 | 5.7% | 167 | #9 |
| 13 | University of Medicine TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #10,879 | 3.7% | 472 | #15 |
| 14 | University of Shkodra "Luigj Gurakuqi"University · Shkodër | #13,218 | 3.9% | 171 | #13 |
| 15 | Catholic University Our Lady of Good CounselUniversity · Tirana | #14,063 | 13.4% | 129 | #14 |
| 16 | Mother Teresa HospitalHospital / health system · Tirana | #14,545 | 2.5% | 465 | #23 |
| 17 | Canadian Institute of TechnologyUniversity · Tirana | #16,943 | 3.7% | 99 | #21 |
| 18 | Fan Noli UniversityUniversity · Korçë | #17,209 | 5.5% | 91 | #18 |
| 19 | University of New York TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #18,139 | 9.4% | 81 | #17 |
| 20 | Sports University of TiranaUniversity · Tirana | #18,273 | 3.8% | 101 | #19 |
| 21 | Institute of Public HealthGovernment institution · Tirana | #19,235 | 5.5% | 79 | #16 |
| 22 | Bedër UniversityUniversity · Tirana | #20,892 | 3.3% | 62 | #20 |
Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Albania on the quality score for 2022-now; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the average of all institutions, 10.0% (how it is set): teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.
Size against quality inside Albania
The upper left is the interesting corner: institutions that publish less than the national giants and land more of it in the world top 10%.
One dot per institution in the table above.
Questions people ask
What are the top universities in Albania for research?
University of Tirana ranks first in Albania on research quality in 2022-now (#5,989 worldwide), followed by Aleksandër Moisiu University and University of Arts.