| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | #251-300 | — | #401-500 | #484 |
| Mathematics | — | — | #301-400 | #492 |
| Environmental Science | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #401-450 | — | — | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | — | — | #401-500 | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #451-500 | #601-800 | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #501-550 | #601-800 | — | — |
| Biological Sciences | #501-550 | — | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #501-600 | — | — |
| Chemistry | #601-700 | — | — | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #601-675 | — | — | — |
| Education | — | #601-800 | — | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | — | #601-800 | — | — |
| Computer Science | #751-850 | #801-1000 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #801-1000 | — | — |
| Engineering & Technology | — | #1251+ | — | — |
University of Debrecen ranks #563 in QS 2026, #900 in THE 2026 and #937 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #694 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.