15 Best universities for Nutrition and Food Science in Austria

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Austria ranked based on their research performance in Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 441K citations received by 11.8K academic papers made by 15 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 Nutrition and Food Science

#68 in Europe

#212 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

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

Austria | Vienna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#76 in Europe

#229 in the World

Enrollment: 12,509
Founded: 1872

3. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#177 in Europe

#534 in the World

Enrollment: 2,404
Founded: 1897

4. University of Graz

Austria | Graz

For Nutrition and Food Science

#182 in Europe

#549 in the World

Enrollment: 32,230
Founded: 1585

5. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Nutrition and Food Science

#205 in Europe

#616 in the World

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

6. Graz University of Technology

Austria | Graz

For Nutrition and Food Science

#224 in Europe

#670 in the World

Enrollment: 16,436
Founded: 1874

7. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#259 in Europe

#808 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

8. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#262 in Europe

#817 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

9. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Nutrition and Food Science

#436 in Europe

#1546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 3,607
Founded: 2004

10. University of Salzburg

Austria | Salzburg

For Nutrition and Food Science

#482 in Europe

#1783 in the World

Enrollment: 17,969
Founded: 1622

11. Medical University of Graz

Austria | Graz

For Nutrition and Food Science

#490 in Europe

#1820 in the World

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

12. Johannes Kepler University Linz

Austria | Linz

For Nutrition and Food Science

#584 in Europe

#2410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1966

13. University of Leoben

Austria | Leoben

For Nutrition and Food Science

#778 in Europe

#3522 in the World

Enrollment: 4,032
Founded: 1904

14. Paracelsus Medical University

Austria | Salzburg

For Nutrition and Food Science

#782 in Europe

#3553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

15. University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien

Austria | Vienna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#858 in Europe

#3935 in the World

Enrollment: 4,400
Founded: 1994

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