Teaching (the learning environment): 30%
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
Research (volume, income and reputation): 30%
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
Citations(research influence): 30%
Our research influence indicator looks at universities’ role in spreading new knowledge and ideas.
International outlook (staff, students, research): 7.5%
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer): 2.5%
A university’s ability to help industry with innovations, inventions and consultancy has become a core mission of the contemporary global academy.
| Year | Rank | Overall | teaching | research | citations | Industry income | International outlook |
| 2021 | 1001+ | 10.3–25.0 | 22.6 | 10.5 | 37.7 | 34.6 | 36.2 |
| 2020 | 800-1000 | 22.2–28.2 | 21.0 | 10.1 | 31.5 | 35.6 | 36.0 |
| 2019 | 1001+ | 9.8–18.9 | 17.6 | 8.7 | 17.4 | 35.5 | 36.1 |
| 2018 | 800-1000 | 15.6–21.4 | 21.1 | 8.2 | 13.5 | 33.0 | 34.9 |
THE subject ranking indicators for ASU
| Clinical, preclinical &health | |||||||
| Rank | Overall | Citations | Industry income | International outlook | Research | Teaching | |
| 2021 | 176-200 | 42.5–44.0 | 50.4 | 41.4 | 45.3 | 27.4 | 47.4 |
| 2020 | 251-300 | 36.4–38.8 | 45.8 | 41.7 | 42.3 | 24.4 | 37.8 |
| Engineering & technology | |||||||
| Rank | Overall | Citations | Industry income | International outlook | Research | Teaching | |
| 2021 | 801-1000 | 14.4–20.3 | 26.7 | 34.4 | 39.5 | 9.2 | 16.1 |
| 2020 | 601-800 | 18.5–26.8 | 30.5 | 35.1 | 40.0 | 8.4 | 17.5 |
| Life science | |||||||
| Rank | Overall | Citations | Industry income | International outlook | Research | Teaching | |
| 2021 | 601-800 | 6.3–26.3 | 20.0 | 30.4 | 32.1 | 11.3 | 20.3 |
| 2020 | 601+ | 7.2–23.2 | 19.3 | 29.8 | 32.5 | 8.2 | 17.4 |
| Computer science | |||||||
| Rank | Overall | Citations | Industry income | International outlook | Research | Teaching | |
| 2021 | 601-800 | 15.1–25.6 | 28.4 | 44.6 | 25.7 | 10.0 | 20.5 |
| 2020 | 501-600 | 23.5–28.4 | 35.3 | 39.1 | 27.5 | 11.9 | 25.0 |
