30 Best universities for Paleontology in Austria

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Austria ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 2M citations received by 74.9K academic papers made by 30 universities in Austria was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#39 in Europe

#125 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

2. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Paleontology

#133 in Europe

#355 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1669

3. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#201 in Europe

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

4. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#208 in Europe

#538 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

5. University of Graz

For Paleontology

#217 in Europe

#557 in the World

Enrollment: 32,230
Founded: 1585

6. University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#223 in Europe

#580 in the World

Enrollment: 12,509
Founded: 1872

7. Graz University of Technology

For Paleontology

#247 in Europe

#661 in the World

Enrollment: 16,436
Founded: 1874

8. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#258 in Europe

#699 in the World

Enrollment: 2,404
Founded: 1897

9. University of Salzburg

Austria | Salzburg

For Paleontology

#267 in Europe

#727 in the World

Enrollment: 17,969
Founded: 1622

10. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Paleontology

#348 in Europe

#976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 3,134
Founded: 2004

11. Medical University of Graz

For Paleontology

#351 in Europe

#984 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,346
Founded: 2004

12. University of Leoben

Austria | Leoben

For Paleontology

#391 in Europe

#1105 in the World

Enrollment: 4,032
Founded: 1904

13. Johannes Kepler University Linz

For Paleontology

#404 in Europe

#1171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 20,544
Founded: 1966

14. Vienna University of Economics and Business

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#505 in Europe

#1587 in the World

Enrollment: 23,759
Founded: 1975

15. Paracelsus Medical University

Austria | Salzburg

For Paleontology

#597 in Europe

#2054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

16. Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Austria | Klosterneuburg

For Paleontology

#732 in Europe

#2760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 557
Founded: 2009

17. Danube University Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Paleontology

#867 in Europe

#3526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,849
Founded: 1994

18. University of Klagenfurt

Austria | Klagenfurt

For Paleontology

#963 in Europe

#4105 in the World

Enrollment: 12,721
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1970

19. MCI Management Center Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Paleontology

#964 in Europe

#4116 in the World

Enrollment: 3,731
Founded: 1996

20. MODUL University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#971 in Europe

#4147 in the World

Enrollment: 667
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 2007

21. Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#1087 in Europe

#4657 in the World

Founded: 2003

22. University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#1089 in Europe

#4661 in the World

Enrollment: 4,400
Founded: 1994

23. University of Applied Arts Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#1172 in Europe

#5031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,684
Founded: 1970

24. University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

Austria | Wiener Neustadt

For Paleontology

#1202 in Europe

#5170 in the World

Founded: 1994

25. Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Paleontology

#1214 in Europe

#5268 in the World

Enrollment: 1,613
Founded: 1692

26. Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Dornbirn

For Paleontology

#1262 in Europe

#5496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 1,378
Founded: 1992

27. St. Polten University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Sankt Polten

For Paleontology

#1267 in Europe

#5505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1993

28. Danube Private University

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Paleontology

#1271 in Europe

#5524 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 2009

29. FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

For Paleontology

#1285 in Europe

#5604 in the World

Founded: 1995

30. University of Music and Performing Arts Graz

For Paleontology

#1302 in Europe

#5675 in the World

Enrollment: 2,272
Founded: 1920

The best cities to study Paleontology in Austria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Vienna, Innsbruck, Graz, and Salzburg.