Key facts about Chalmers

Statistical data taken from the Annual Report.

Figures at a glance

Full-time students: 10 999, (proportion of women: 34%, proportion of men: 66%)
Active PhD students: 988, (proportion of women: 36%, proportion of men: 64%)

Staff (University group): 3 235, (proportion of women: 41%, proportion of men: 59%)
Teachers: 645, (proportion of women: 29%, proportion of men: 71%)

Professors: 329, (proportion of women: 23%, proportion of men: 77%)

Turnover: SEK 4 584 million (University group)
SEK 1 314 million (Education Chalmers University of Technology AB )
SEK 3 249 million (research/doctoral programmes Chalmers University of Technology AB) 

Consolidated reporting

Reputation and ranking

Chalmers University of Technology is one of the leading technical uni­ver­si­ties in the Nordic region, with a strong reputation for applied research, close col­lab­o­ra­tion with industry and a clear focus on sus­tain­abil­i­ty. In national surveys, Chalmers is con­sis­tently rated as the best known and most highly trusted university in Sweden and gets top scores on learning by students in the Inter­na­tional Students Barometer.

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Con­sol­i­dated reporting

Chalmers is an independent university of technology that conducts research and provides education based on agreements with the state. The activities are mainly carried out in the company Chalmers tekniska högskola AB which, in turn, is owned by the parent company of the Group, Chalmers University of Technology Foundation. This way of organising our activities determines how our annual reporting must be done. Each year we produce a con­sol­i­dated print publication that includes our four main reports.

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Figures of 2024

  • 3 031Research publications
  • 10 999Full-time students
  • 3 235Average number of employees
  • 240New doctoral students