Astrophysics and Astronomy in Croatia: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Croatia ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 214K citations received by 8.32K academic papers made by 7 universities in Croatia 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 Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#189 in Europe

#443 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

2. University of Rijeka

Croatia | Rijeka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#459 in Europe

#1332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

3. University of Split

Croatia | Split

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#474 in Europe

#1390 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1974

4. J.J. Strossmayer University of Osijek

Croatia | Osijek

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#613 in Europe

#1965 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1975

5. University of Zadar

Croatia | Zadar

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#992 in Europe

#3921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2002

6. University of Pula

Croatia | Pula

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1020 in Europe

#4059 in the World

Enrollment: 3,042
Founded: 2006

7. University of Dubrovnik

Croatia | Dubrovnik

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1026 in Europe

#4079 in the World

Founded: 2003

The best cities to study Astrophysics and Astronomy in Croatia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Zagreb, Rijeka, Split, and Osijek.

Physics subfields in Croatia

Acoustical Engineering7

Applied/Engineering Physics2

Astrobiology2

Atomic and Molecular physics3

Biophysics3

Condensed Matter Physics4

Quantum and Particle physics9

Theoretical Physics4