Name: List of Top Institutions of European Security sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-01-17T11:30:22Z
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2.7(top 20%)

impact factor

951(top 20%)

papers

9.3K(top 20%)

citations

39(top 20%)

h-index

2.9(top 20%)

extended IF

1.3K

all documents

10.5K

doc citations

55(top 20%)

g-index

Top Institutions (by citations)

#	Institution	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Sciences Po	16	564	61	73
2	University of Salford	7	366	499	259
3	King's College London	17	357	1263	1789
4	University of Warwick	15	336	880	1286
5	London School of Economics and Political Science	15	319	370	594
6	University of Bristol	8	314	2285	1975
7	Norwegian Institute of International Affairs	16	265	3	16
8	European University Institute	15	238	38	110
9	University of Birmingham	15	217	1579	2661
10	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	15	197	1684	3187
11	Vrije Universiteit Brussel	11	184	646	1309
12	Department of Social Sciences	5	174	587	440
13	Ohio State University	2	171	9547	5120
14	Lund University	6	168	3294	3152
15	University of Amsterdam	7	167	3139	3307
16	King's College	5	165	1987	1835
17	Swedish Institute	8	161	173	369
18	University of Edinburgh	11	154	2273	3379
19	Northumbria University	2	149	1777	726
20	University of St Andrews	6	117	713	1022
21	University of Kent	7	116	733	1172
22	Cardiff University	4	115	2880	2701
23	University of Oxford	3	114	7131	5368
24	University of Trento	4	109	1042	1056
25	Region of Southern Denmark	4	108	1942	1983
26	University College London	4	105	5643	5031
27	Leiden University	10	97	1838	3337
27	Newcastle University	4	97	3116	3112
29	Loughborough University	6	96	1275	1770
30	School of International Relations	3	94	92	98
31	Danish Institute for International Studies	6	92	10	28
32	University of Aberdeen	10	89	1051	2578
32	University of Oslo	6	89	3032	3889
34	College of Europe	5	86	12	15
35	Charles University	5	85	2627	2703
35	University of London	9	85	3214	5285
37	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	9	81	2840	4809
37	University of Bath	5	81	1593	2296
39	University of Gothenburg	5	80	2879	3699
39	Brussels School of International Studies	3	80	2	5
41	Geneva Centre for Security Policy	1	78	13	4
42	Stockholm University	6	76	1792	2868
42	Maastricht University	8	76	1333	2672
42	Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence	2	76	6	4
45	University of Groningen	2	75	4970	3930
46	University of Genoa	3	72	2750	2557
47	Université de Montréal	5	71	3160	4004
48	University of Essex	4	70	1050	1442
48	National Defence University	6	70	54	78
50	University of Bologna	4	69	3938	4223
51	Jagiellonian University	4	68	2295	2224
52	Georgia State University	1	67	3757	2152
52	Strategy&	4	67	259	471
54	Norwegian Defence Research Establishment	5	66	67	161
55	Swedish Defence University	4	65	20	17
56	Roskilde University	4	64	355	627
57	Queen's University Belfast	4	63	2188	2870
58	Korea University of Science and Technology	2	62	13186	8888
59	University of Tampere	3	61	1862	2016
59	Vesalius College	3	61	2	7
61	Peace Research Institute Oslo	3	60	45	72
61	Finnish Institute of International Affairs	3	60	13	12
63	Malmö University	1	59	1405	985
64	University of Vienna	9	56	2951	5373
65	Yale University	2	55	6510	5604
65	University of Copenhagen	7	55	3280	5318
67	University of Hamburg	5	54	1213	2485
67	University of Portsmouth	4	54	918	1571
69	Tufts University	2	53	3752	3524
70	Tbilisi State University	2	52	293	157
71	Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies	2	51	4227	3622
72	Humboldt University of Berlin	3	50	6009	5866
73	Uppsala University	5	49	3323	4875
73	University of Glasgow	6	49	2796	4710
73	University of Akron	4	49	803	1344
73	Royal Holloway, University of London	5	49	604	1361
77	Staffordshire University	2	47	459	514
77	European Institute	3	47	312	630
77	Global Affairs Canada	5	47	52	227
80	University of Jena	3	46	1803	2289
81	Goethe University Frankfurt	1	45	4411	3049
81	University of Sheffield	2	45	5487	5052
81	University of Wales	3	45	1759	2427
81	Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles	1	45	10	7
85	Elizabethtown College	2	44	42	50
86	Johns Hopkins University	4	43	5016	6271
86	Universidad Metropolitana	3	43	3843	3767
88	Peace Research Institute Frankfurt	3	42	15	18
88	University of Macedonia	1	42	623	384
90	Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals	7	41	19	88
91	University of Helsinki	2	39	5767	5425
91	Hebrew University of Jerusalem	2	39	4279	4135
91	Osnabrück University	2	39	610	865
91	University of Hull	1	39	2965	2248
91	Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy	2	39	7	10
96	German Institute for International and Security Affairs	4	38	15	36
96	Brunel University	2	38	2246	2557
98	University of Kiel	2	37	1860	2274
98	University of California	4	37	12148	12799
98	University of Sussex	3	37	2349	3248
101	Heidelberg University	1	36	5148	4111
101	Georgetown University	5	36	1588	3168
103	Harvard University	6	35	6658	9579
103	University of Nottingham	2	35	5855	5907
103	Carleton University	8	35	821	2842
103	Institute for Security Studies	2	35	10	14
107	Utrecht University	3	34	4422	5592
107	Erasmus University Rotterdam	4	34	2199	3548
107	Leiden Law School	1	34	49	26
107	Lone Star College System	1	34	7525	6163
111	Brigham Young University–Idaho	1	33	60	50
111	University of Siena	2	33	2129	2517
113	Free University	1	32	3415	2941
113	University of Coimbra	3	32	2495	3246
115	Stanford University	2	31	8467	8443
116	University of Dundee	2	30	2345	2915
116	Old Dominion University	6	30	604	2088
118	University of Canterbury	3	29	1675	2721
119	University of Iceland	1	28	2219	2033
119	University of Ottawa	2	28	5480	5845
121	Hertie School	2	27	85	177
121	Angelo State University	1	27	128	90
121	Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli	2	27	186	303
121	Linnaeus University	1	27	3330	2857
121	Ilia State University	2	27	181	295
121	Huron University	1	27	58	46
121	University of Newcastle	1	27	5509	4834
121	Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University	2	27	79	60
129	University of Miami	2	26	4634	5263
129	San Francisco State University	1	26	1756	1563
129	Yaroslav-the-Wise Novgorod State University	1	26	465	276
132	George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies	5	25	1	18
132	Naval Postgraduate School	5	25	319	804
132	University of Macerata	1	25	340	235
132	North Dakota State University	1	25	2411	2226
132	Dakota State University	1	25	3228	2900
137	University of Auckland	1	24	6912	6001
137	University of Stirling	2	24	1526	2184
139	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv	2	23	1223	1060
139	University of Queensland	4	23	5745	8519
139	University of Innsbruck	2	23	2977	3678
139	National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy	2	23	71	93
139	University of Wyoming	2	23	1939	2684
139	Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies	2	23	101	195
139	Denison University	1	23	322	258
146	Boston University	3	22	4515	6320
146	University College Dublin	1	22	5090	4664
146	University College Cork	2	22	2182	3092
146	Swedish Defence Research Agency	4	22	91	418
150	University of Kansas	6	21	1920	5052
150	Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz	1	21	3395	3263
150	Kaunas University of Technology	1	21	863	762
150	Vilnius University	1	21	2191	1868
150	General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania	1	21	30	21
155	University of Stuttgart	3	20	1814	2867
155	Brigham Young University	1	20	3680	3477
155	Royal Military Academy Sandhurst	4	20	4	10
155	United States Army War College	8	20	4	18
155	Department of Public	1	20	3167	2577
160	University of Antwerp	2	19	3479	4663
160	University of the Witwatersrand	1	19	5007	4493
160	Free University of Brussels	1	19	1030	1381
160	Masaryk University	4	19	1281	2802
160	Lancaster University	1	19	3802	3705
165	Khmelnytskyi National University	1	18	134	66
165	University of Giessen	2	18	2773	3758
165	Moscow State Institute of International Relations	2	18	200	113
165	University of Flensburg	1	18	148	111
165	United States Naval Academy	2	18	682	993
165	Aarhus University	2	18	5163	6353
165	Comcast	1	18	301	289
165	Paris Diderot University	1	18	4140	4222
165	Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies	3	18	5	12
174	University of Tartu	3	17	1501	2999
174	Austrian Academy of Sciences	1	17	1378	1577
174	Concordia University	1	17	4012	3763
174	Institute for Advanced Study	2	17	2405	3456
174	Colgate University	1	17	646	724
174	School of Advanced Studies	3	17	129	612
180	University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway	1	16	2887	3146
180	John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School	1	16	2	6
180	Laval University	1	16	5829	5714
180	Istituto Affari Internazionali	1	16	14	15
180	Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies	1	16	26	48
180	Nord University	1	16	664	754
180	United States Army	6	16	551	2325
180	European Parliament	1	16	54	67
188	University of Minho	2	15	2456	3623
188	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	1	15	8463	8094
188	University of Southern Mississippi	1	15	1709	1867
188	University of Lisbon	2	15	5102	6167
188	University of North Carolina	1	15	9171	8627
188	University of Leicester	3	15	2744	5010
188	Euro University	1	15	1	1
188	Indiana University	1	15	9285	8595
188	Weatherhead Center for International Affairs	2	15	15	87
188	Defence University College	2	15	16	26
188	Norwegian Armed Forces	2	15	57	123
199	Russian Academy of Sciences	3	14	5304	6168
199	Bilkent University	3	14	673	1714
199	Georgia Institute of Technology	1	14	5177	5422
199	Suffolk University	1	14	467	593
199	Mount Holyoke College	1	14	443	602
199	Royal United Services Institute	1	14	17	18
199	Royal Military Academy	6	14	27	251
199	National Defense University	4	14	150	604
199	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia	1	14	240	143
208	Kansas State University	3	13	2091	4049
208	University of Toronto	1	13	12429	11411
208	Stockholm International Peace Research Institute	2	13	15	36
208	European Commission	2	13	1354	2305
212	University of Ljubljana	5	12	1794	4845
212	Polish Academy of Sciences	1	12	5349	5251
212	Leibniz University Hannover	1	12	1817	2302
212	University of Konstanz	1	12	2446	2867
212	Yerevan State University	1	12	556	556
212	International Institute for Strategic Studies	2	12	47	41
218	Leuphana University of Lüneburg	1	11	813	1073
218	University of Thessaly	2	11	1508	2884
218	Centre for European Policy Studies	1	11	30	70
218	United States Army Command and General Staff College	2	11	13	24
218	Department of Finance	1	11	1849	1864
223	Columbia University	1	10	10018	10014
223	University of Luxembourg	2	10	922	1956
223	University of Nicosia	1	10	840	1276
223	Helmut Schmidt University	1	10	492	621
223	University of Florence	2	10	3803	5673
223	Diplomatic Academy of Vienna	1	10	9	17
223	Trinity University	1	10	641	920
223	Estonian Military Academy	1	10	12	14
223	Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies	1	10	12	18
223	interdisciplinarity	1	10	10684	10173
223	Halifax	1	10	5834	6454
234	University of Bordeaux	1	9	3958	4524
234	Brown University	1	9	5761	6391
234	Virginia Tech	2	9	4928	7124
234	The Catholic University of America	1	9	468	663
234	University of Bamberg	1	9	666	863
234	Bulgarian Academy of Sciences	1	9	2583	2798
234	National University of Kharkiv	2	9	722	882
234	Ca' Foscari University of Venice	1	9	1480	1768
234	International Institute of Social Studies	2	9	135	394
234	Josef Korbel School of International Studies	2	9	84	269
234	Defence Academy of the United Kingdom	3	9	33	174
234	Department of Science and Technology	1	9	1845	2519
246	Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore	1	8	2480	3173
246	Kazakh-German University	1	8	1	3
246	University of Liverpool	2	8	5574	7998
246	Babeș-Bolyai University	1	8	1944	2377
246	NUI Galway	1	8	2088	2818
246	University of St. Gallen	3	8	305	1000
246	University of the Sacred Heart	1	8	1025	1562
246	Bowdoin College	1	8	494	741
246	University of Illinois at Springfield	1	8	193	373
246	Coventry University	1	8	6801	7284
246	Copenhagen Peace Research Institute	2	8	5	12
246	Graduate School USA	1	8	2183	3023
258	University of Texas at Austin	2	7	9263	11816
258	ESSEC Business School	1	7	271	413
258	Technische Universität Darmstadt	1	7	2784	3405
258	Aberystwyth University	3	7	714	2089
258	Hong Kong Baptist University	2	7	1577	3227
258	Middle East Technical University	1	7	2760	3533
258	City University of New York	1	7	5580	6315
258	Vytautas Magnus University	1	7	521	742
258	Queens College	1	7	1433	2001
258	Ramapo College	1	7	158	274
268	United Nations	2	6	1097	2376
268	United States Military Academy	3	6	596	1969
268	National Academy of Sciences	2	6	2569	3796
268	German Development Institute	1	6	89	205
268	Yeditepe University	2	6	500	1534
268	Naval War College	3	6	24	91
268	Georgia Southern University	1	6	1521	2205
268	Southern University	1	6	3966	4879
268	Sofia University	1	6	2046	2587
268	National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine	2	6	1969	2843
268	University of Calgary	1	6	7875	8999
268	Webster Vienna Private University	2	6	9	75
268	Walsh University	1	6	53	120
268	Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and Education	1	6	209	326
268	University of Tennessee	1	6	6891	8127
268	Birkbeck, University of London	1	6	1567	2296
268	Douglas	2	6	937	2494
268	NationsUniversity	2	6	310	925
268	Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa	1	6	897	1255
287	University of Salzburg	1	5	1828	2727
287	Comenius University in Bratislava	1	5	893	1405
287	Dartmouth College	1	5	3086	4246
287	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	1	5	8526	9604
287	Australian National University	1	5	6582	7938
287	University of Warsaw	1	5	4283	4784
287	University of Münster	1	5	4675	5760
287	Duke University	1	5	7625	8890
287	Istanbul Bilgi University	2	5	132	588
287	George Washington University	1	5	5656	6965
287	University of Leeds	1	5	7487	8834
287	University of Geneva	1	5	5143	6402
287	Tilburg University	1	5	2280	3073
287	University of Zagreb	1	5	4390	5423
287	Pennsylvania State University	8	5	3794	11266
287	University of Sunderland	1	5	776	1298
287	Ghent University	2	5	5993	8983
287	University of Abertay Dundee	1	5	415	864
287	Juniata College	1	5	117	255
306	Moscow State University	1	4	4925	5412
306	University of Southampton	3	4	4066	8238
306	University of Utah	1	4	7547	9012
306	Eötvös Loránd University	4	4	1000	3811
306	University of Malta	1	4	1289	2175
306	University of Siegen	1	4	1405	2037
306	Radboud University Nijmegen	1	4	5670	7237
306	National University of Singapore	1	4	8409	10000
306	Aston University	1	4	2377	3623
306	New Mexico State University	1	4	2423	3526
306	University of San Francisco	1	4	957	1790
306	Moscow Architectural Institute	1	4	595	687
306	Aston Centre for Europe	1	4	3	14
306	Center for International Policy	1	4	8	42
306	ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon	1	4	985	1551
306	Burson Cohn & Wolfe	1	4	6	11
306	Uralmash	1	4	9	6
306	Sorbonne	1	4	4213	5234
306	Center for Strategic and International Studies	1	4	42	65
325	ETH Zürich	1	3	4862	6486
325	Transparency International	1	3	9	27
325	Western European Union	1	3	4	3
325	Syracuse University	1	3	3595	5061
325	Eastern Illinois University	1	3	557	981
325	Ben-Gurion University of the Negev	1	3	4912	6681
325	Royal Institute of Technology	1	3	3968	5464
325	University of South Carolina	1	3	7508	9259
325	United States Air Force Academy	2	3	2349	4871
325	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń	1	3	2287	3085
325	Britannia Royal Naval College	1	3	9	21
325	Ulster University	1	3	2957	4399
325	Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University	1	3	198	356
325	Canterbury Christ Church University	1	3	575	1092
325	Magee College	1	3	141	364
325	Scottish Global Forum	1	3	1	1
325	Institut Universitari D'Estudis Europeus	1	3	2	6
325	New England College	1	3	99	258
325	Section of Painting and Sculpture	1	3	574	1019
325	United States Department of State	2	3	529	1718
325	Phillips Exeter Academy	1	3	5988	7716
325	Lincoln College	1	3	134	281
347	University of Bonn	1	2	5108	6807
347	American University	1	2	4304	6491
347	Cranfield University	1	2	3774	5619
347	Université du Québec	1	2	1556	2968
347	University of Surrey	1	2	4189	6170
347	UNU-CRIS	1	2	28	62
347	Singapore Management University	1	2	736	1295
347	University of Bradford	2	2	1419	3511
347	Defense Language Institute	1	2	9	25
347	Alfred P. Sloan Foundation	1	2	39	75
347	Nishogakusha University	1	2	20	34
347	Kent State University	1	2	3032	4586
347	Hacettepe University	1	2	4609	6095
347	University of Wolverhampton	1	2	1137	2206
347	University of Toledo	1	2	2839	4454
347	Harriman Institute	2	2	208	584
347	The Alfred Hospital	1	2	2182	3153
347	Cherkasy National University	1	2	90	112
347	Okanagan University College	2	2	14	155
347	Institute for US and Canadian Studies	1	2	11	11
347	United States Congress	1	2	31	61
347	Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung	2	2	5	17
347	University of Virginia	2	2	5331	9136
347	Royal Holloway University of London	1	2	783	1577
371	Michigan State University	1	1	8627	11376
371	National Center for Scientific Research	1	1	742	1717
371	University of Missouri	2	1	6772	11418
371	Corvinus University of Budapest	1	1	682	1414
371	German Marshall Fund	1	1	9	20
371	German Research Institute for Public Administration	1	1	16	47
371	University of Colorado	1	1	7552	10094
371	University of the German Federal Armed Forces	2	1	402	1170
371	Wagner College	1	1	57	190
371	University of Palermo	1	1	3507	5411
371	Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University	1	1	508	991
371	Bournemouth University	1	1	1484	2861
371	College of Staten Island	1	1	1414	2746
371	Bernardo O'Higgins University	1	1	16880	18139
371	National Intelligence University	1	1	7	24
371	Science Applications International Corporation	1	1	463	1014
371	Hadassah Academic College	1	1	69	217
371	University of Wales, Newport	1	1	244	667
371	Grand Forks Air Force Base	1	1	1	6
371	Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh	1	1	126	289
371	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	1	1	30	72
371	Maxwell Air Force Base	1	1	45	112
371	Korea University	1	1	5665	7504
371	University of the Pacific	1	1	730	1619
371	National Defense Academy	1	1	529	811
371	St Lawrence University	1	1	11	62
397	Princeton University	1	0	6623	9377
397	Simon Fraser University	1	0	4711	7299
397	Complutense University of Madrid	1	0	6958	9813
397	University of Michigan	1	0	12506	15753
397	University of Oklahoma	1	0	6129	8970
397	Atlantic Council	1	0	17	56
397	Clarkson University	1	0	1242	2367
397	Bocconi University	1	0	905	1692
397	Colorado State University	1	0	5079	7806
397	University of Catania	1	0	3283	5385
397	Southern Illinois University Carbondale	1	0	3254	5504
397	University of Twente	1	0	3764	6036
397	Manchester Metropolitan University	1	0	2698	4778
397	National Defence Academy	1	0	117	281
397	Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies	1	0	2	4
397	Penn State Brandywine	1	0	20	74
397	Sabancı University	1	0	208	656
397	Polish Institute of International Affairs	1	0	5	16
397	Military University of Technology	1	0	561	955
397	Lambuth University	1	0	2	11
397	Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty	1	0	12	25

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