- Total number of students18,944
- Number of international students5,636
- Total number of academic staff1,209
- Number of international staff485
- Number of undergraduate degrees awarded2,895
- Number of master's degrees awarded2,093
- Number of doctoral degrees awarded150
- Number of research only staff156
- Number of new undergraduate students4,762
- Number of new master's students2,312
- Number of new doctoral students251
Massey University has three campuses in Palmerston North, Albany and Wellington. It is unique in that it delivers research-led teaching and research training across all three campuses. Each campus plays host to a thriving student association with many varying activities across the them. This includes a radio station, a student magazine and student-organised political and cultural events. The student body has a high percentage of international students coming from over 100 countries. It is the only university in New Zealand to offer courses on aviation, dispute resolution, veterinary medicine, and nanoscience. Notable alumni include rugby union player Rico Gear, Olympic sailor Jo Aleh and deputy prime minister of New Zealand Paula Bennett.
- Global score47.2
- Global research reputation#494
- Regional research reputation#23
- Publications#573
- Books#467
- Conferences#809
- Normalized citation impact#582
- Total citations#548
- Number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#594
- Percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#760
- International collaboration#596
- Percentage of total publications with international collaboration#173
- Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#640
- Percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#768
*The above data comes from:Official website of U.S.News

31%
Percentage of International Students

62 : 38
Student Ratio of Females to Males

16.2
No. of students per staff

18,653
Number of FTE Students
*The above data comes from:Official website of TIMES
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World University Rankings
2012
350
2013
351
2016
501
2017
401
2018
401
2019
501
2020
501
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Young University Rankings
2012
77
2013
81
2014
90
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Arts & humanities
2019
401
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Clinical, pre-clinical & health
2018
201
2019
251
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Engineering & technology
2018
301
2019
301
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Life sciences
2018
201
2019
301
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Physical sciences
2018
401
2019
401
-
Social sciences
2018
301
2019
301
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Business & Economics
2019
301
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Education
2019
251
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Psychology
2019
251
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Impact Rankings: Partnerships for the goals
2019
31
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Impact Rankings: Peace, justice and strong institutions
2019
101
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Impact Rankings: Climate action
2019
101
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Impact Rankings: Responsible consumption and production
2019
0
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Impact Rankings: Sustainable cities and communities
2019
15
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Impact Rankings: Reducing inequalities
2019
0
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Impact Rankings: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
2019
101
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Impact Rankings: Decent work and economic growth
2019
46
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Impact Rankings: Gender equality
2019
21
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Impact Rankings: Quality education
2019
101
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Impact Rankings: Good health and well-being for people
2019
94
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University Impact Ranking
2019
38
*The above data comes from:Official website of TIMES
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#54Agricultural Sciences
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- Agricultural Sciences overall score64.3
- Agricultural Sciences global research reputation#62
- Agricultural Sciences regional research reputation#5
- Agricultural Sciences publications#65
- Agricultural Sciences normalized citation impact#88
- Agricultural Sciences total citations#55
- Agricultural Sciences number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#67
- Agricultural Sciences percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#112
- Agricultural Sciences international collaboration#129
- Agricultural Sciences percentage of total publications with international collaboration#42
- Agricultural Sciences number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#73
- Agricultural Sciences percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#108
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#129Plant and Animal Science
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- Plant and Animal Science overall score61.5
- Plant and Animal Science global research reputation#112
- Plant and Animal Science regional research reputation#3
- Plant and Animal Science publications#99
- Plant and Animal Science normalized citation impact#375
- Plant and Animal Science total citations#145
- Plant and Animal Science number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#111
- Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#273
- Plant and Animal Science international collaboration#207
- Plant and Animal Science percentage of total publications with international collaboration#146
- Plant and Animal Science number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#187
- Plant and Animal Science percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#303
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#290Social Sciences and Public Health
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- Social Sciences and Public Health overall score36.8
- Social Sciences and Public Health global research reputation#377
- Social Sciences and Public Health regional research reputation#23
- Social Sciences and Public Health publications#289
- Social Sciences and Public Health normalized citation impact#258
- Social Sciences and Public Health total citations#280
- Social Sciences and Public Health number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#334
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#433
- Social Sciences and Public Health international collaboration#188
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of total publications with international collaboration#76
- Social Sciences and Public Health number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#262
- Social Sciences and Public Health percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#240
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#337Environment/Ecology
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- Environment/Ecology overall score32.8
- Environment/Ecology global research reputation#261
- Environment/Ecology regional research reputation#25
- Environment/Ecology total citations#376
- Environment/Ecology number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#364
- Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#314
- Environment/Ecology international collaboration#149
- Environment/Ecology percentage of total publications with international collaboration#96
- Environment/Ecology number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#329
- Environment/Ecology percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#306
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#397Biology and Biochemistry
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- Biology and Biochemistry overall score27.4
- Biology and Biochemistry global research reputation#405
- Biology and Biochemistry regional research reputation#17
- Biology and Biochemistry publications#523
- Biology and Biochemistry normalized citation impact#194
- Biology and Biochemistry total citations#421
- Biology and Biochemistry number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#448
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#345
- Biology and Biochemistry international collaboration#260
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of total publications with international collaboration#81
- Biology and Biochemistry number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#343
- Biology and Biochemistry percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#256
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#531Clinical Medicine
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- Clinical Medicine overall score38.6
- Clinical Medicine global research reputation#551
- Clinical Medicine regional research reputation#27
- Clinical Medicine publications#803
- Clinical Medicine normalized citation impact#161
- Clinical Medicine total citations#602
- Clinical Medicine number of publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#763
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications that are among the 10 percent most cited#599
- Clinical Medicine international collaboration#240
- Clinical Medicine percentage of total publications with international collaboration#35
- Clinical Medicine number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#612
- Clinical Medicine percentage of highly cited papers that are among the top 1 percent most cited#412