| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | #12 | — | — | — |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Communication & Media | #151-200 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Education | #201-250 | #151-175 | #151-200 | #88 |
| Computer Science | #351-400 | #251-300 | #101-150 | #276 |
| Geography | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | — | #176-200 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | #201-300 | #196 |
| Arts & Humanities | #501-550 | #201-250 | — | #197 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #251-300 | — | #201-300 | #258 |
| Biological Sciences | #601-650 | — | #201-300 | #201 |
| Political Science & IR | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Psychology | — | #201-250 | #301-400 | #395 |
| Physics & Astronomy | #451-500 | — | — | #215 |
| Sociology | #251-300 | — | — | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #351-400 | — | #301-400 | #257 |
| English Language & Literature | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Materials Science | #301-350 | — | — | — |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | #351-400 | — | #301-400 | — |
| Engineering & Technology | #401-450 | #301-400 | — | #423 |
| Artificial Intelligence | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Business & Management | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #301-400 | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #301-400 | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #401-450 | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science | #451-500 | — | #401-500 | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | — | #501-600 | — | — |
Tampere University ranks #423 in QS 2026, #325 in THE 2026, #501-600 in ARWU 2025 and #468 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #449 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.