Universities by Research Publications in Indonesia
Universities and colleges ranked by the number of scholarly works indexed by OpenAlex. This measures research volume, not teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1University of Indonesia1,511,725 citations
95,633
2Universitas Gadjah Mada1,071,261 citations
86,307
3Diponegoro University669,432 citations
75,265
4Universitas Airlangga717,187 citations
68,274
5Sebelas Maret University505,305 citations
66,945
6University of Brawijaya533,353 citations
63,167
7Padjadjaran University757,773 citations
62,419
8Indonesia University of Education428,377 citations
62,076
9State University of Padang309,420 citations
61,490
10IPB University778,013 citations
58,735
11Universitas Negeri Surabaya210,618 citations
57,358
12State University of Semarang274,267 citations
51,112
13Bandung Institute of Technology793,106 citations
50,127
14Udayana University349,108 citations
47,706
15State University of Malang403,058 citations
47,537
16Telkom University223,099 citations
46,503
17Universitas Sumatera Utara314,764 citations
46,450
18State University of Makassar135,012 citations
45,877
19Hasanuddin University396,558 citations
44,107
20Lampung University195,852 citations
41,787
21University of Mataram205,093 citations
40,725
22Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara84,091 citations
40,412
23Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember461,745 citations
40,042
24Yogyakarta State University282,785 citations
39,095
25State University of Medan111,359 citations
38,785
26Andalas University282,785 citations
36,631
27Universitas Syiah Kuala407,938 citations
36,066
28Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta168,355 citations
34,864
29Binus University273,094 citations
33,993
30State University of Jakarta191,455 citations
32,689
31Sriwijaya University233,994 citations
32,597
32Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University Yogyakarta117,626 citations
31,148
33Universitas Pamulang77,098 citations
31,016
34Lambung Mangkurat University158,385 citations
29,906
35Riau University169,377 citations
29,567
36Universitas Ahmad Dahlan159,324 citations
27,731
37University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jawa Timur57,861 citations
27,290
38Universitas Jambi154,938 citations
27,272
39Mulawarman University144,181 citations
26,868
40Universitas Jember174,568 citations
26,498
41Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim85,510 citations
26,332
42Bandung Islamic University62,256 citations
25,527
43Sam Ratulangi University179,325 citations
24,696
44Tarumanagara University72,078 citations
24,421
45Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang125,166 citations
24,326
46Sunan Gunung Djati State Islamic University Bandung106,627 citations
23,719
47Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha144,891 citations
23,595
48Tanjungpura University113,471 citations
22,855
49Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta104,444 citations
22,723
50Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo40,070 citations
22,607
Highlights
Within Indonesia, University of Indonesia ranks first in 2026 with 95,633, followed by Universitas Gadjah Mada (86,307) and Diponegoro University (75,265).
Across 50 entries, values run from 95,633 (University of Indonesia) to 22,607 (Universitas Muhammadiyah Sidoarjo), with a median of 37,708.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Publications, 2026. Unit: works.
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