27 Best universities for Social Psychology 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 Social Psychology. A graph of 538K citations received by 24.2K academic papers made by 27 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 Social Psychology

#43 in Europe

#167 in the World

Enrollment: 93,628
Founded: 1365

2. University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Social Psychology

#180 in Europe

#489 in the World

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

3. University of Graz

For Social Psychology

#203 in Europe

#539 in the World

Enrollment: 32,230
Founded: 1585

4. Vienna University of Technology

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#239 in Europe

#624 in the World

Enrollment: 29,341
Founded: 1872

5. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#258 in Europe

#684 in the World

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

6. University of Salzburg

Austria | Salzburg

For Social Psychology

#268 in Europe

#708 in the World

Enrollment: 17,969
Founded: 1622

7. Johannes Kepler University Linz

For Social Psychology

#278 in Europe

#732 in the World

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

8. Vienna University of Economics and Business

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#282 in Europe

#746 in the World

Enrollment: 23,759
Founded: 1975

9. Graz University of Technology

For Social Psychology

#340 in Europe

#919 in the World

Enrollment: 16,436
Founded: 1874

10. Medical University of Graz

For Social Psychology

#466 in Europe

#1336 in the World

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

11. Medical University of Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Social Psychology

#517 in Europe

#1544 in the World

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

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

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#533 in Europe

#1598 in the World

Enrollment: 12,509
Founded: 1872

13. University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#550 in Europe

#1694 in the World

Enrollment: 2,404
Founded: 1897

14. MCI Management Center Innsbruck

Austria | Innsbruck

For Social Psychology

#649 in Europe

#2124 in the World

Enrollment: 3,731
Founded: 1996

15. University of Leoben

Austria | Leoben

For Social Psychology

#688 in Europe

#2312 in the World

Enrollment: 4,032
Founded: 1904

16. Paracelsus Medical University

Austria | Salzburg

For Social Psychology

#698 in Europe

#2351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

17. Danube University Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Social Psychology

#769 in Europe

#2724 in the World

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

18. Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Austria | Klosterneuburg

For Social Psychology

#813 in Europe

#2947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 557
Founded: 2009

19. Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#818 in Europe

#2983 in the World

Founded: 2003

20. Webster Vienna Private University

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#822 in Europe

#3013 in the World

Founded: 1981

21. MODUL University Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#880 in Europe

#3332 in the World

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

22. University of Klagenfurt

Austria | Klagenfurt

For Social Psychology

#990 in Europe

#4023 in the World

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

23. FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences

For Social Psychology

#1076 in Europe

#4560 in the World

Founded: 1995

24. University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#1126 in Europe

#4756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 3,026
Founded: 1817

25. University of Applied Arts Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Social Psychology

#1157 in Europe

#4897 in the World

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

26. St. Polten University of Applied Sciences

Austria | Sankt Polten

For Social Psychology

#1175 in Europe

#4957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1993

27. IMC University of Applied Sciences in Krems

Austria | Krems an der Donau

For Social Psychology

#1228 in Europe

#5179 in the World

Founded: 1994

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

Psychology subfields in Austria

Child Psychology18

Clinical Psychology16

Cognitive Science19

Education Majors19

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution7

Occupational Therapy6

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3

Special Education9