AGH University of Science and Technology: Rankings

Updated:

EduRank

AGH University of Science and Technology logo
EduRank.org best universities badge

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 5th in Poland, 577th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 166 research topics. The AGH University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 64,292 academic publications and 828,356 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 39 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#577 of 14,131 In the World
#228 of 2,785 In Europe
#5 of 127 In Poland
#2 of 12 In Krakow
#11 of 1,000 For Mining Engineering
#100 of 1,202 For Construction Management
#107 of 1,027 For Industrial Engineering
#971 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#759 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 163 other topics

Jump to topical rankings below

Acceptance rate and other statistics

Engineering rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 1st for Engineering in Poland and 365th in the World with 48,703 publications made and 639,191 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 68 In Poland
#125 of 1,465 In Europe
#365 of 6,782 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 69 195
1993 83 226
1994 120 271
1995 125 311
1996 181 424
1997 212 511
1998 219 628
1999 220 738
2000 281 1006
2001 258 1066
2002 333 1724
2003 386 1914
2004 538 2423
2005 532 2916
2006 605 3350
2007 611 3957
2008 793 4867
2009 758 5446
2010 945 6569
2011 1103 8655
2012 1473 12441
2013 1741 15276
2014 1872 18124
2015 2121 22492
2016 2810 26419
2017 3454 29078
2018 3653 34059
2019 3710 42524
2020 3741 53362
2021 4209 68197
2022 3733 71063
2023 4089 84635
2024 3144 82648

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 1 11
Construction Management 2 40 100
Industrial Engineering 2 43 107
Nuclear Engineering 2 46 134
Petroleum Engineering 1 22 149
Architecture 1 56 152
Architectural Engineering 1 57 165
Technical Drawing 4 62 172
Computer Engineering 2 47 180
Renewable Energy Engineering 1 63 185
Metallurgical Engineering 1 45 194
Automation and Control engineering 2 48 197
Operations Research 2 75 227
Systems Engineering 2 85 231
Automotive Engineering 4 75 238
Mechanical Engineering 1 80 255
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 73 262
Structural Engineering 2 80 267
Biochemical Engineering 3 121 268
Geotechnical Engineering 1 71 272
Environmental Engineering 3 80 282
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 95 284
Electrical Engineering 2 86 297
Materials Science 1 95 299
Landscape Architecture 13 151 307
Civil Engineering 2 101 307
Transportation Engineering 4 109 311
Marine Engineering 3 106 317
Chemical Engineering 1 82 326
Acoustical Engineering 1 110 328
Electronic Engineering 3 106 341
Telecommunications 2 113 354
Robotics 4 119 361
Aerospace Engineering 2 134 377
Nanotechnology 1 115 386
Engineering Management 4 131 392
Optical Engineering 3 150 394
Firefighting and Fire Science 10 111 398
Remote Sensing 2 151 408
Computer Networking 2 135 415
Biomedical Engineering 3 158 440
Human-Computer Interaction 1 194 470
Agricultural Engineering 8 150 527
Aviation 7 208 541
Product and Industrial Design 3 215 563
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 15 251 622
Biotechnology 20 392 1304

Physics rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 2nd for Physics in Poland and 392nd in the World with 45,666 publications made and 658,042 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 68 In Poland
#150 of 1,457 In Europe
#392 of 6,713 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 68 205
1993 78 243
1994 113 270
1995 128 313
1996 175 412
1997 208 506
1998 219 625
1999 218 762
2000 275 1030
2001 255 1105
2002 313 1649
2003 376 1899
2004 499 2332
2005 507 2872
2006 559 3322
2007 574 3908
2008 727 4706
2009 704 5284
2010 853 6390
2011 1027 8661
2012 1423 13606
2013 1663 17633
2014 1799 20688
2015 2014 25599
2016 2628 30544
2017 3167 32680
2018 3356 37167
2019 3423 45904
2020 3517 55779
2021 3881 70501
2022 3492 70893
2023 3878 84184
2024 2964 81529

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 95 284
Materials Science 1 95 299
Condensed Matter Physics 4 132 327
Acoustical Engineering 1 110 328
Nuclear Physics 4 153 356
Nanotechnology 1 115 386
Optical Engineering 3 150 394
Quantum and Particle physics 4 158 397
Atomic and Molecular physics 8 196 440
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 193 453
Medical Physics 8 250 633
Theoretical Physics 10 276 644
Astrobiology 6 259 672
Biophysics 15 350 991

Chemistry rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Poland and 548th in the World with 38,421 publications made and 537,834 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 67 In Poland
#202 of 1,417 In Europe
#548 of 6,545 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 61 176
1993 68 208
1994 108 229
1995 117 281
1996 160 346
1997 196 411
1998 193 545
1999 196 622
2000 246 878
2001 216 922
2002 253 1311
2003 318 1630
2004 422 1995
2005 437 2515
2006 443 2812
2007 478 3336
2008 604 4040
2009 558 4472
2010 723 5343
2011 814 6821
2012 1125 9689
2013 1345 12030
2014 1455 14385
2015 1693 17822
2016 2199 21064
2017 2632 23573
2018 2792 28298
2019 2904 35230
2020 3038 44796
2021 3359 58056
2022 2952 61462
2023 3219 71860
2024 2590 72877

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 84 228
Environmental Chemistry 1 76 230
Biochemical Engineering 3 121 268
Radiochemistry 4 52 289
Materials Science 1 95 299
Chemical Engineering 1 82 326
Physical chemistry 3 112 362
Inorganic Chemistry 6 127 365
Nanotechnology 1 115 386
Computational Chemistry 10 205 458
Organic Chemistry 3 184 495
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 15 251 622
Nutrition and Food Science 17 279 859
Biochemistry 20 354 1088
Pharmacy 28 425 1356

Environmental Science rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Poland and 489th in the World with 31,573 publications made and 457,144 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 66 In Poland
#174 of 1,464 In Europe
#489 of 6,876 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 40 104
1993 34 106
1994 61 119
1995 68 151
1996 94 222
1997 120 280
1998 113 363
1999 123 425
2000 139 580
2001 140 560
2002 185 901
2003 200 991
2004 266 1393
2005 289 1664
2006 321 1907
2007 341 2245
2008 481 2846
2009 429 3256
2010 536 3951
2011 603 5357
2012 949 8418
2013 1082 10013
2014 1204 11814
2015 1422 14420
2016 1869 17647
2017 2241 18971
2018 2427 21965
2019 2552 28000
2020 2575 35474
2021 2986 47665
2022 2459 49136
2023 2833 59897
2024 2079 55287

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Biology rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Biology in Poland and 868th in the World with 27,218 publications made and 410,747 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 66 In Poland
#296 of 1,448 In Europe
#868 of 6,833 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 29 86
1993 20 110
1994 50 98
1995 59 127
1996 69 172
1997 94 264
1998 92 359
1999 112 380
2000 140 597
2001 113 564
2002 158 893
2003 186 1040
2004 258 1322
2005 271 1527
2006 280 1833
2007 314 2265
2008 386 2848
2009 365 3350
2010 469 3961
2011 510 5074
2012 728 7296
2013 846 8170
2014 972 10136
2015 1126 12343
2016 1581 14855
2017 1908 16385
2018 2115 20339
2019 2108 25645
2020 2308 34006
2021 2518 43849
2022 2286 46984
2023 2484 55979
2024 1994 54981

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 1 115 386
Paleontology 4 223 576
Toxicology 10 206 662
Animal Science 12 199 670
Astrobiology 6 259 672
Agricultural Science 11 216 681
Evolutionary Biology 7 271 686
Nutrition and Food Science 17 279 859
Botany 15 308 927
Neuroscience 11 343 978
Biophysics 15 350 991
Horticulture 19 299 1059
Forestry 13 320 1064
Biochemistry 20 354 1088
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 403 1219
Genetics 20 383 1223
Zoology 21 388 1266
Biotechnology 20 392 1304
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 385 1339
Microbiology 29 432 1563
Oncology and Cancer research 26 446 1585
Pharmacology 28 450 1748
Virology 22 471 1786
Immunology 30 492 1871
Molecular Biology 35 561 2215

Computer Science rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Poland and 512th in the World with 24,513 publications made and 297,903 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 67 In Poland
#197 of 1,469 In Europe
#512 of 6,845 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 22 65
1993 25 68
1994 27 83
1995 37 101
1996 50 180
1997 51 222
1998 49 223
1999 72 350
2000 96 421
2001 100 374
2002 186 974
2003 185 867
2004 271 995
2005 276 1265
2006 342 1462
2007 350 1755
2008 467 2415
2009 467 2695
2010 518 3224
2011 652 4371
2012 801 6037
2013 906 7192
2014 1006 8853
2015 1047 10466
2016 1427 12010
2017 1788 12988
2018 1847 15105
2019 1850 19076
2020 1833 23378
2021 2138 29912
2022 1891 31232
2023 2105 38427
2024 1414 35098

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 2 47 180
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 82 264
Software Engineering 1 123 272
Web Design and Development 2 114 298
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 119 337
Telecommunications 2 113 354
Computational Linguistics 4 139 357
Database Administration 4 129 358
Robotics 4 119 361
Computer Vision 2 127 363
Computer Graphics 3 148 373
Machine Learning 2 124 377
Computer Networking 2 135 415
Animation 3 167 434
Cyber Security 2 159 444
Human-Computer Interaction 1 194 470
Management Information Systems 3 206 476
Data Science 4 216 485
UX/UI Desgin 2 212 491
Cognitive Science 2 208 550
Multimedia 1 214 558
Game Design and Development 7 279 628
Information Technology 10 235 772
Library and Information science 7 352 921
Neuroscience 11 343 978
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 403 1219

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 7th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 768th in the World with 20,151 publications made and 248,490 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#7 of 68 In Poland
#315 of 1,500 In Europe
#768 of 7,081 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 23 48
1993 19 52
1994 34 76
1995 22 56
1996 43 110
1997 49 112
1998 55 157
1999 53 230
2000 85 243
2001 59 252
2002 112 552
2003 109 482
2004 165 618
2005 161 777
2006 215 1003
2007 233 1183
2008 338 1665
2009 338 1878
2010 393 2319
2011 462 3143
2012 662 5283
2013 747 6549
2014 822 7887
2015 900 9916
2016 1156 11352
2017 1430 12180
2018 1565 13986
2019 1625 17435
2020 1573 20887
2021 1829 28440
2022 1599 28874
2023 1836 35250
2024 1234 30994

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 5 116 344
Archaeology 1 145 390
History 3 175 454
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 33 235 578
Aesthetics 8 280 665
Linguistics 7 267 666
Urban and Regional planning 23 341 708
Law 5 283 740
Journalism and Digital Media 6 284 802
Political Science 6 332 812
Library and Information science 7 352 921
Publishing 12 358 927
Philosophy 10 362 929
Classics and Ancient History 13 385 1006
Art History 14 469 1206
Communications and Public Relations 15 447 1264
Sociology 12 480 1422
Education Majors 10 448 1423
Anthropology 13 512 1491
Demography 22 474 1543
Gender Studies 17 505 1682

Mathematics rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 4th for Mathematics in Poland and 575th in the World with 12,340 publications made and 154,999 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 65 In Poland
#212 of 1,401 In Europe
#575 of 6,418 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 9 29
1993 7 30
1994 24 52
1995 20 62
1996 29 110
1997 24 114
1998 32 126
1999 44 146
2000 56 218
2001 44 180
2002 91 455
2003 96 395
2004 138 553
2005 121 660
2006 182 811
2007 176 862
2008 201 1177
2009 245 1411
2010 236 1652
2011 307 2367
2012 362 3424
2013 463 4376
2014 452 4875
2015 532 6586
2016 705 7105
2017 934 7638
2018 965 8572
2019 965 11091
2020 992 13075
2021 1124 17479
2022 936 17063
2023 1072 20147
2024 628 14851

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 75 227
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 82 264
Applied Mathematics 5 150 385
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 5 244 591
Statistics 5 228 598
Actuarial Science 14 328 872
Math Teachers 8 450 1554

Business rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Business in Poland and 574th in the World with 9,438 publications made and 94,740 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 66 In Poland
#212 of 1,433 In Europe
#574 of 6,339 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 16 21
1993 14 39
1994 13 52
1995 19 41
1996 12 64
1997 21 88
1998 13 88
1999 22 105
2000 33 130
2001 36 149
2002 68 335
2003 59 256
2004 69 295
2005 76 367
2006 127 511
2007 112 546
2008 160 719
2009 161 815
2010 186 928
2011 239 1393
2012 297 1750
2013 353 2292
2014 353 2959
2015 366 3188
2016 566 3782
2017 775 4505
2018 751 4810
2019 759 6564
2020 755 8052
2021 853 10922
2022 745 11186
2023 837 14572
2024 463 11166

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 2 25 98
Construction Management 2 40 100
Operations Research 2 75 227
Risk Management 2 87 228
Supply Chain Management 2 69 231
Engineering Management 4 131 392
Project Management 5 170 395
Management 4 162 460
Management Information Systems 3 206 476
Finance 5 239 584
International Trade 19 340 592
International Business 18 323 593
Marketing 1 241 633
Accounting 10 278 740
Hospitality and Hotel Management 13 298 744
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 284 798
Entrepreneurship 15 379 870
Actuarial Science 14 328 872
Advertising 16 367 982
Human Resource Management 21 477 1184

Art & Design rankings

The AGH University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Art & Design in Poland and 634th in the World with 4,382 publications made and 35,785 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Architecture.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#6 of 65 In Poland
#264 of 1,381 In Europe
#634 of 5,966 In the World

AGH University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 9
1993 2 11
1994 6 14
1995 5 10
1996 4 17
1997 7 20
1998 8 15
1999 7 35
2000 13 36
2001 18 46
2002 29 92
2003 34 104
2004 45 185
2005 36 162
2006 56 217
2007 51 264
2008 94 345
2009 93 328
2010 92 419
2011 130 587
2012 182 784
2013 192 994
2014 214 1244
2015 193 1364
2016 242 1465
2017 313 1823
2018 325 1981
2019 305 2546
2020 311 3165
2021 369 3954
2022 341 4266
2023 346 5254
2024 285 5507

The following table provides academic rankings for The AGH University of Science and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architecture 1 56 152
Interior Design 6 87 208
Landscape Architecture 13 151 307
Computer Graphics 3 148 373
Animation 3 167 434
Fashion Design 3 197 475
UX/UI Desgin 2 212 491
Multimedia 1 214 558
Painting and Drawing 7 248 569
Sculpture 7 248 569
Graphic Design 3 231 590
Illustration and Concept Art 9 255 592
Game Design and Development 7 279 628
Aesthetics 8 280 665
Singing and Vocal Performance 8 268 733
Literature 9 347 864
Art History 14 469 1206

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the AGH University of Science and Technology

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 1 88 200
International Economics 16 284 463
Agricultural Economics 10 213 759
Sonography and Ultrasound 11 266 775
Economics 5 300 782
Optometry 13 284 882
Respiratory Therapy 14 297 906
Ophthalmology 14 319 958
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 322 959
Psychology 10 349 1021
Anatomy and Physiology 16 348 1041
Dentistry 18 338 1051
Orthodontics 23 368 1077
Sports Medicine 15 397 1081
Social Psychology 12 392 1084
Audiology 13 362 1093
Veterinary 21 290 1167
Public Health 17 410 1271
Child Psychology 17 437 1321
Cardiology 17 412 1323
Medicine 20 410 1336
Urology 26 395 1360
Development Studies 10 454 1385
Surgery 19 413 1391
Pathology 19 420 1400
Physical Therapy 18 465 1406
Dermatology 29 403 1434
Anesthesiology 17 425 1504
Psychiatry 17 455 1518
Radiation Therapy 30 448 1648
Healthcare Management (MHA) 16 509 1699
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 27 465 1783
Critical Care Nursing 24 538 1852
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 21 533 1950
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 28 608 1971
Health Science 25 593 2306
Gerontology 39 620 2321
Nursing 26 623 2385
Family medicine 31 665 2764
Clinical Psychology 39 697 2838