28 Best universities for Pathology 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 Pathology. A graph of 5.04M citations received by 132K academic papers made by 28 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. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#33 in Europe

#120 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

2. University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#75 in Europe

#220 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

3. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Pathology

#108 in Europe

#294 in the World

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

4. Medical University of Graz

For Pathology

#123 in Europe

#331 in the World

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

5. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Pathology

#136 in Europe

#362 in the World

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

6. University of Graz

For Pathology

#169 in Europe

#469 in the World

Enrollment: 32,230
Founded: 1585

7. Paracelsus Medical University

Austria | Salzburg

For Pathology

#260 in Europe

#760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

8. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#300 in Europe

#931 in the World

Enrollment: 2,404
Founded: 1897

9. Graz University of Technology

For Pathology

#333 in Europe

#1056 in the World

Enrollment: 16,436
Founded: 1874

10. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#344 in Europe

#1084 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

11. University of Salzburg

Austria | Salzburg

For Pathology

#364 in Europe

#1172 in the World

Enrollment: 17,969
Founded: 1622

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

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#403 in Europe

#1338 in the World

Enrollment: 12,509
Founded: 1872

13. Johannes Kepler University Linz

For Pathology

#442 in Europe

#1505 in the World

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

14. Danube University Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Pathology

#454 in Europe

#1571 in the World

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

15. Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#573 in Europe

#2126 in the World

Founded: 2003

16. Vienna University of Economics and Business

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#594 in Europe

#2213 in the World

Enrollment: 22,392
Founded: 1975

17. University of Leoben

Austria | Leoben

For Pathology

#714 in Europe

#2932 in the World

Enrollment: 4,032
Founded: 1904

18. Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Austria | Klosterneuburg

For Pathology

#722 in Europe

#2979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 557
Founded: 2009

19. University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

Austria | Wiener Neustadt

For Pathology

#798 in Europe

#3324 in the World

Founded: 1994

20. St. Polten University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Sankt Polten

For Pathology

#952 in Europe

#4223 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1993

21. Danube Private University

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Pathology

#1009 in Europe

#4598 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 2009

22. University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#1025 in Europe

#4675 in the World

Enrollment: 4,400
Founded: 1994

23. MCI Management Center Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Pathology

#1036 in Europe

#4740 in the World

Enrollment: 3,731
Founded: 1996

24. FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

For Pathology

#1041 in Europe

#4761 in the World

Founded: 1995

25. MODUL University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Pathology

#1077 in Europe

#4956 in the World

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

26. IMC University of Applied Sciences in Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Pathology

#1116 in Europe

#5195 in the World

Founded: 1994

27. Kufstein University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Kufstein

For Pathology

#1152 in Europe

#5371 in the World

Enrollment: 2,200
Founded: 1997

28. Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Dornbirn

For Pathology

#1173 in Europe

#5526 in the World

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

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

Medicine subfields in Austria

Anatomy and Physiology23

Anesthesiology16

Bioethics/Medical Ethics6

Biomedical Engineering16

Clinical Psychology16

Critical Care Nursing14

Family medicine14

Forensic Science6

Gastroenterology and Hepatology13

Health Science18

Healthcare Management (MHA)16

Medical Physics9

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)23

Occupational Therapy9

Oncology and Cancer research20

Ophthalmology12

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine15

Physical Therapy23

Plastic Surgery10

Public Health25

Radiation Therapy13

Radiology and Nuclear medicine24

Respiratory Therapy9

Sonography and Ultrasound9

Sports / Exercise science8

Sports Medicine18