| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | #83 | — | #8 | #17 |
| Dentistry | #51-150 | — | #18 | — |
| Theology & Religious Studies | #27 | — | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #106 | #56 | — | #29 |
| Education | #30 | #41 | #151-200 | #64 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | #38 | — | #51-75 | #40 |
| Biological Sciences | #73 | — | #76-100 | #46 |
| Linguistics | #47 | — | — | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #50 | — | #151-200 | #77 |
| History | #51-150 | — | — | — |
| Veterinary Science | #51-100 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | #51-100 | — | #76-100 | #54 |
| Anthropology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Communication & Media | #51-100 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Public Administration | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Sociology | #57 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #129 | — | #101-150 | #58 |
| Psychology | #151-200 | #126-150 | #201-300 | #58 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #85 | #66 | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #76-100 | #72 |
| English Language & Literature | #74 | — | — | — |
| Law | #101-150 | #75 | #101-150 | — |
| Public Health | — | — | #76-100 | #86 |
| Food Science & Technology | — | — | #101-150 | #86 |
| Social Sciences & Management | #219 | #92 | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #93 | — | — |
| Archaeology | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Artificial Intelligence | #101-200 | — | — | — |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #101-200 | — | — | — |
| Geography | #101-150 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Political Science & IR | #101-150 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Statistics | #151-200 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #165 | #101-125 | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #151-200 | — | #201-300 | #208 |
| Mathematics | #251-300 | — | #151-200 | #224 |
| Chemistry | #175 | — | #301-400 | #344 |
| Computer Science | #185 | #201-250 | #301-400 | #363 |
| Modern Languages | #201-250 | — | — | — |
| Materials Science | #201-250 | — | #401-500 | #468 |
| Economics & Econometrics | #351-400 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Nursing | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Business & Management | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Engineering & Technology | #287 | — | — | — |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | — | #401-500 | — |
University of Helsinki ranks #116 in QS 2026, #94 in ARWU 2025 and #113 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #91 globally.