| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | — | #15 | — | — |
| Law | — | #21 | — | — |
| Psychology | — | #25 | — | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | — | #30 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #39 | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #44 | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | — | #44 | — | — |
| Computer Science | — | #50 | — | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | — | #60 | — | — |
| Education | — | #63 | — | — |
LMU Munich ranks #58 in QS 2026, #34 in THE 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #32 globally.
QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.