International recognition for Athens University of Economics and Business for 2025 by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)

The international assessment body Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranks Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) for 2025 among the leading Universities in the world in the main scientific fields it treats. In Greece, it distinguishes as the first Institution in 4 of the 5 scientific fields in which it was evaluated.

Specifically:

  • In the scientific fields of Business & Management Studies, Accounting & Finance and Economics & Econometrics AUEB is globally ranked between positions 201-250 (1st in Greece).
  • In the scientific domain of Social Sciences (Social Sciences & Management), which includes several scientific fields (such as Accounting & Finance, Business & Management Studies, Development Studies, Economics & Econometrics, Law, Marketing, Politics & International Studies, Social Policy & Administration, Sociology, Statistics & Operational Research), AUEB is globally ranked 337th (1st in Greece).
  • In the scientific field of Computer Science and Information Systems it is globally ranked between positions 501-550.

The evaluation criteria are the number of citations per publication, the productivity and impact index of the research project (h-index), the international research network index (IRN index) regarding research collaborations with other higher education institutions from different regions / locations. The research data is obtained from the bibliographic base "Scopus". Finally, the international character of the University and its reputation, both in the market and in the academic community, are considered, resulting from the participation in a special survey of more than 99,000 business executives and 151,000 university instructors during the last five years respectively.

“QS World University Rankings by Subject” – AUEB’s ranking

International Ranking Position

Ranking among Greek Universities

Scientific Field

2025

2025 

Accounting & Finance

201-250

1

Business & Management Studies

201-250

1

Εconomics & Econometrics

201-250

1

Computer Science & Information Systems

501-550

5

Scientific Field

2025

2025

Social Sciences & Management

337

1

Detailed info about the ranking here.

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