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Social Sciences research in Indonesia

Institut Agama Islam Negeri Bengkulu ranks first in Indonesia for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#51 worldwide), followed by Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara and Universitas Patria Artha.

Indonesia's world rank
#35
of 161 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
913k
Top-10% rate
8.2%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Indonesia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluBengkulu #5157.19.0%25,394
2Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraMedan #18543.18.2%15,823
3Universitas Patria ArthaMakassar #19642.47.2%12,865
4Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan LampungBandar Lampung #20342.010.3%6,169
5Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University YogyakartaYogyakarta #20442.010.0%8,928
6Institut Sains dan Teknologi Terpadu SurabayaSurabaya #20741.88.0%3,884
7Universitas Pendidikan GaneshaSingaraja #21741.312.7%5,787
8Indonesia University of EducationBandung #22740.811.3%14,065
9Sunan Gunung Djati State Islamic University BandungBandung #23140.610.4%6,044
10UIN Sunan Ampel SurabayaSurabaya #27238.89.4%5,452
11Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik IbrahimMalang #28038.510.1%5,788
12State University of PadangPadang #28138.58.5%14,505
13Universitas PGRI SemarangSemarang #29737.98.0%6,388
14Jambi UniversityJambi City #29837.99.2%8,687
15Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Syarif Kasim RiauPekanbaru #32037.18.9%4,582
16Universitas Muhammadiyah TangerangTangerang #33436.610.5%2,231
17Universitas Negeri SurabayaSurabaya #33536.69.8%9,886
18Institut Teknologi dan Bisnis KalbeJakarta #35236.08.6%2,655
19State University of SemarangSemarang #35735.910.2%9,790
20Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta RayaJakarta #36935.511.8%3,453
21State University of MakassarMakassar #37035.56.4%10,623
22Yogyakarta State UniversityYogyakarta #37135.511.2%7,740
23Universitas PamulangTangerang #37535.38.1%6,374
24Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera UtaraMedan #39034.98.6%3,381
25Muhammadiyah University of SurakartaSurakarta #39634.811.6%7,433
26Universitas Nusa BangsaBogor #39734.78.9%5,617
27Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli SelatanPadangsidempuan #40134.68.3%5,878
28Universitas Esa UnggulJakarta #41534.211.5%3,080
29Jakarta Theological SeminaryJakarta #41634.28.6%2,008
30Indonesia Open UniversityJakarta #43733.78.1%3,991
31Bandung Islamic UniversityBandung #43833.78.6%6,379
32Universitas Islam MakassarMakassar #44333.57.1%3,031
33Universitas DjuandaBogor #45133.311.1%2,588
34Satya Wacana Christian UniversitySalatiga #45433.39.6%3,150
35Universitas Muhammadiyah MalangMalang #45733.29.9%4,188
36Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-RaniryBanda Aceh #45933.29.4%2,840
37Islamic University of IndonesiaYogyakarta #46033.110.3%4,698
38Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University JakartaCiputat #46233.19.3%5,264
39Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa UniversitySerang #46533.08.9%5,219
40Universitas Informatika dan Bisnis IndonesiaBandung #46932.98.2%4,640
41Universitas Kristen IndonesiaJakarta #47732.78.3%2,218
42Islamic University of RiauPekanbaru #48032.710.2%2,614
43State University of JakartaJakarta #48832.58.6%7,456
44Walisongo State Islamic UniversitySemarang #49332.49.0%2,683
45Trunojoyo UniversityBangkalan #50832.07.2%3,618
46University of Darussalam GontorPonorogo #52131.89.6%1,571
47Universitas Islam JemberJember #52231.77.8%2,748
48International University of BatamBatam #52731.69.3%2,173
49Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof Dr HamkaJakarta #53731.412.3%2,748
50Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran JakartaJakarta #53831.48.9%3,495
51University of Sarjanawiyata TamansiswaYogyakarta #53931.49.7%2,387
52Universitas TulungagungTulungagung #54631.28.6%2,221
53Universitas Islam Negeri Palangka RayaPalangkaraya #55231.18.5%2,780
54Siliwangi UniversityTasikmalaya #55431.18.2%2,659
55Muhammadiyah University PurwokertoPurwokerto #55931.07.7%2,507
56Muhammadiyah University of YogyakartaYogyakarta #56031.09.7%3,947
57State University of MedanMedan #56230.96.3%9,679
58Universitas Widya Gama MalangMalang #56530.97.9%1,013
59Muhammadiyah University of MakassarMakassar #56630.97.4%3,704
60Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 SurabayaSurabaya #56730.86.5%4,075

Institutions in Indonesia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Indonesia?

Dwi Agus Kurniawan, Astalini Astalini and Hari Sutra Disemadi rank highest among researchers based in Indonesia, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Dwi Agus Kurniawan#104,901 worldwide overall96.6 of 261 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Astalini Astalini#81,474 worldwide overall63.3 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Hari Sutra Disemadi#111,490 worldwide overall59.5 of 176 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Hasan Baharun#101,409 worldwide overall58.6 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Abu Muna Almaududi Ausat#27,730 worldwide overall43.1 of 78 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Untung Rahardja#135,732 worldwide overall61.2 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Akhmad Habibi#87,169 worldwide overall54.0 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Mochammad Fahlevi#281,560 worldwide overall75.7 of 192 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Sri Watini#168,309 worldwide overall48.7 of 162 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Rahmad Solling Hamid#41,414 worldwide overall37.0 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Rani Darmayanti#39,513 worldwide overall42.0 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Muhammad Nurtanto#298,930 worldwide overall52.9 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Sven Wunder#14,885 worldwide overall33.1 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Dwi Suhartanto#239,061 worldwide overall50.6 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Endri Endri#198,877 worldwide overall44.1 of 121 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Indonesia on their work in Social Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Indonesia compares with other countries in Social Sciences