| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #60 | #53 | #50 | #18 |
| Public Administration | — | — | #19 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #95 | — | #76-100 | #25 |
| Arts & Humanities | #120 | #65 | — | #26 |
| Law | #101-150 | #34 | #44 | — |
| Sociology | #51 | — | #36 | — |
| Anthropology | #38 | — | — | — |
| Psychology | #101-150 | #101-125 | #76-100 | #43 |
| Petroleum Engineering | #46 | — | — | — |
| Archaeology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Theology & Religious Studies | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Dentistry | #51-150 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | #51-100 | — | #51-75 | #76 |
| Geography | #51-100 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Communication & Media | #51-100 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Development Studies | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Political Science & IR | #72 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Computer Science | #183 | #151-175 | #51-75 | #152 |
| Public Health | — | — | #51-75 | #52 |
| Social Sciences & Management | #209 | #55 | — | — |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | — | #101-150 | #69 |
| Water Resources | — | — | #76-100 | #88 |
| Library & Information Science | — | — | #76-100 | — |
| English Language & Literature | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| History | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Linguistics | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Artificial Intelligence | #101-200 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #101-200 | — | — | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #101-150 | — | #201-300 | #173 |
| Sports Science | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Biological Sciences | #115 | — | #101-150 | #107 |
| Statistics | #251-275 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Nursing | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #101-125 | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #115 | #126-150 | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #151-200 | #124 |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #224 | #126-150 | — | — |
| Modern Languages | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science | #151-200 | — | #151-200 | #154 |
| Transportation Science | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #201-250 | — | #201-300 | #258 |
| Economics & Econometrics | #201-250 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Mathematics | #251-300 | — | #201-300 | #328 |
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | #401-500 | #205 |
| Engineering & Technology | #319 | — | — | #217 |
| Chemistry | #301-350 | — | #401-500 | #393 |
| Materials Science | #351-400 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #551-600 | — | — | — |
University of Oslo ranks #119 in QS 2026, #83 in ARWU 2025 and #100 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #82 globally.