Figures and rankings

Education figures

These graphics are organised per academic year and show the data of the most recent academic year. Click on a graphic for more details ...

     
Number of students at the FEB Number of students per study field Number of graduates per study field
Number of students
Number of student per study field
Graduated students per study field

Research figures

These graphics are organised per calendar year and show data until 2019. Click on a graphic for more details ...

     
Number of PhD degrees Number of A1 publications Relative share of A1 publications according to Impact Factor
Figure 1a - Annual Number of PhD Degrees
Figure 3a - Number of A1 Publications per year, and per FTE
Figure 3c - Share of published A1 articles according to Impact Factor

International rankings

Academic Ranking of World Universities (2021)

  • Our faculty scores a place between 101 and 150 for the subject economics/business.
  • Our world university ranking is place 66.
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QS ranking (2021)

  • Our world university ranking is place 135
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Times Higher Education (2021)

  • Our world university ranking is place 103
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Accreditations and Collaborations

NVAO

  • All bachelor and master programs of Ghent University are accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO).
  • NVAO aims to help ensure that the quality of higher education in Flanders and the Netherlands is recognised as up to par from an international perspective, is acknowledged as socially relevant, and enjoys the trust of students, employers, and society. 
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EAPAA en ICAPA

  • The bachelor and master in Public Administration and Public Management are internationally accredited in 2017 by the European Association for Public Administration Accreditation (EAPAA) and the International Commission on Accreditation of Public Administration Education and Training ( ICAPA).
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AACSB International

  • The faculty of Economics and Business Administration is an accredited member of AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 2023.
  • AACSB is a global nonprofit association that connects educators, students, and business to achieve a common goal: to create the next generation of great leaders.

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PRME

  • Since 2019 the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration is committed to implementing the six principles of The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). PRME is an United Nations initiative and supports  higher education economic programs in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) in their courses. The Faculty submitted their first SIP (Sharing Information on Progress) Report in April 2022.
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