Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt: Rankings

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The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 87th in Germany, 1834th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 46 research topics. The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,799 academic publications and 65,647 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1834 of 14,131 In the World
#656 of 2,785 In Europe
#87 of 369 In Germany
#12 of 45 In Bavaria
#794 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#811 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
#1070 of 6,742 For Political Science
#3256 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1242 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 43 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 74th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1380th in the World with 4,263 publications made and 45,393 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#74 of 178 In Germany
#501 of 1,502 In Europe
#1380 of 7,088 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 13 37
1994 22 35
1995 36 67
1996 28 45
1997 32 59
1998 38 83
1999 48 117
2000 49 151
2001 54 151
2002 52 213
2003 65 296
2004 72 335
2005 45 331
2006 64 397
2007 76 572
2008 97 675
2009 89 782
2010 107 823
2011 112 919
2012 144 988
2013 135 1175
2014 198 1218
2015 143 1426
2016 201 1494
2017 259 1910
2018 230 2196
2019 231 2713
2020 242 3228
2021 320 4050
2022 358 4364
2023 309 5143
2024 185 4432
2025 98 3887

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 36 288 794
Urban and Regional planning 34 390 811
Communications and Public Relations 43 393 1070
Political Science 73 435 1070
Media Studies 44 373 1088
Philosophy 72 439 1164
Art History 68 484 1249
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 66 482 1293
Classics and Ancient History 58 465 1301
Journalism and Digital Media 62 445 1324
Anthropology 71 556 1692
Law 77 599 1810
History 76 613 1854
Linguistics 78 607 1938
Gender Studies 70 575 1973
Sociology 74 614 1999
Aesthetics 76 677 2038
Archaeology 80 678 2200
Library and Information science 94 721 2501
Education Majors 78 732 2846
Demography 76 769 3127

Computer Science rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 83rd for Computer Science in Germany and 2500th in the World with 1,756 publications made and 36,450 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#83 of 172 In Germany
#694 of 1,470 In Europe
#2500 of 6,855 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 8 42
1994 6 29
1995 16 54
1996 8 56
1997 7 52
1998 7 74
1999 9 56
2000 23 106
2001 16 110
2002 27 162
2003 19 192
2004 32 277
2005 36 337
2006 37 433
2007 40 497
2008 46 653
2009 37 678
2010 56 671
2011 50 734
2012 39 769
2013 49 954
2014 52 910
2015 64 1089
2016 67 1090
2017 84 1423
2018 92 1703
2019 115 2119
2020 127 2481
2021 144 3066
2022 135 3278
2023 134 3661
2024 80 2893
2025 50 2552

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 311 930
Computational Linguistics 71 469 1497
Cognitive Science 69 470 1574
Computer Graphics 83 588 1745
Management Information Systems 84 654 1793
Software Engineering 87 642 1870
Neuroscience 73 572 1920
Computer Networking 80 617 2172
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 80 659 2290
Data Science 91 719 2351
Library and Information science 94 721 2501
Machine Learning 81 671 2506
Computer Vision 92 726 2704
Human-Computer Interaction 112 800 2750
Telecommunications 97 796 3065
Cyber Security 97 822 3083

Environmental Science rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 83rd for Environmental Science in Germany and 2892nd in the World with 1,549 publications made and 26,952 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#83 of 170 In Germany
#769 of 1,464 In Europe
#2892 of 6,888 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 17
1994 7 23
1995 3 16
1996 2 17
1997 8 24
1998 5 24
1999 8 29
2000 11 45
2001 13 55
2002 17 89
2003 7 92
2004 17 128
2005 12 135
2006 20 191
2007 28 249
2008 31 320
2009 31 373
2010 39 404
2011 46 487
2012 45 509
2013 37 650
2014 61 666
2015 55 778
2016 70 904
2017 70 1194
2018 97 1430
2019 83 1705
2020 127 1975
2021 148 2725
2022 145 2883
2023 145 3334
2024 89 2720
2025 47 2528

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 34 390 811
Earth science and Geophysics 71 573 2016
Geotechnical Engineering 71 593 2201
Geography and Cartography 81 679 2292
Geology 86 764 2880
Oceanography 85 776 2935
Paleontology 85 774 3046
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 93 855 3280
Ecology 91 840 3390
Environmental Management 106 930 3676
Agricultural Science 92 938 4229

Biology rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 88th for Biology in Germany and 3574th in the World with 1,361 publications made and 27,847 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#88 of 170 In Germany
#853 of 1,449 In Europe
#3574 of 6,841 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 7 39
1994 8 28
1995 5 60
1996 6 38
1997 6 56
1998 7 58
1999 9 53
2000 10 77
2001 12 80
2002 17 120
2003 11 117
2004 18 178
2005 17 193
2006 14 222
2007 18 266
2008 20 327
2009 23 332
2010 24 360
2011 39 438
2012 33 472
2013 36 532
2014 42 535
2015 66 727
2016 59 824
2017 69 1088
2018 93 1318
2019 96 1593
2020 99 1869
2021 120 2587
2022 106 2620
2023 112 3012
2024 74 2394
2025 37 2086

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 76 575 1822
Neuroscience 73 572 1920
Paleontology 85 774 3046
Genetics 92 833 3642
Biochemistry 102 913 4088
Botany 97 923 4191
Agricultural Science 92 938 4229

Engineering rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 91st for Engineering in Germany and 3227th in the World with 1,357 publications made and 25,079 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#91 of 169 In Germany
#847 of 1,466 In Europe
#3227 of 6,795 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 32
1994 8 26
1995 10 18
1996 7 33
1997 6 35
1998 3 30
1999 13 31
2000 18 77
2001 13 70
2002 23 121
2003 15 110
2004 21 180
2005 25 181
2006 31 234
2007 36 294
2008 37 391
2009 46 447
2010 39 415
2011 45 472
2012 36 547
2013 33 662
2014 49 617
2015 56 697
2016 50 806
2017 46 1012
2018 80 1214
2019 64 1530
2020 104 1760
2021 104 2230
2022 92 2288
2023 105 2532
2024 59 2118
2025 34 1981

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 58 413 1203
Remote Sensing 69 487 1479
Computer Networking 80 617 2172
Systems Engineering 87 710 2174
Geotechnical Engineering 71 593 2201
Electronic Engineering 82 631 2217
Acoustical Engineering 80 679 2323
Human-Computer Interaction 112 800 2750
Mechanical Engineering 91 793 2794
Telecommunications 97 796 3065
Aerospace Engineering 94 837 3074
Structural Engineering 99 854 3120
Electrical Engineering 113 888 3386
Materials Science 112 898 3531
Optical Engineering 109 928 3711

Business rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 75th for Business in Germany and 1659th in the World with 1,226 publications made and 28,687 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Hospitality and Hotel Management.

Business ranking Location
#75 of 166 In Germany
#576 of 1,436 In Europe
#1659 of 6,366 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 4 5
1994 4 8
1995 10 13
1996 4 13
1997 3 13
1998 2 18
1999 8 19
2000 15 43
2001 13 66
2002 17 73
2003 13 107
2004 22 146
2005 15 165
2006 27 232
2007 26 268
2008 32 392
2009 28 456
2010 43 497
2011 44 599
2012 44 624
2013 44 781
2014 51 818
2015 34 933
2016 68 936
2017 78 1085
2018 58 1294
2019 67 1636
2020 87 1855
2021 107 2279
2022 84 2456
2023 88 2576
2024 44 2217
2025 31 1865

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Tax Law 30 158 448
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 272 656
Project Management 63 498 1170
Operations Research 58 413 1203
Investment Banking and Stock trading 56 424 1222
Marketing 62 450 1229
Advertising 72 484 1343
International Business 79 664 1510
Accounting 71 528 1523
Finance 73 561 1539
Management Information Systems 84 654 1793
Management 79 595 1849

Medicine rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 86th for Medicine in Germany and 3084th in the World with 1,164 publications made and 20,984 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#86 of 170 In Germany
#764 of 1,437 In Europe
#3084 of 6,793 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 6 30
1994 2 8
1995 7 42
1996 7 32
1997 15 37
1998 13 58
1999 10 50
2000 10 58
2001 14 75
2002 18 108
2003 16 103
2004 18 117
2005 8 111
2006 5 151
2007 8 148
2008 17 195
2009 11 162
2010 21 241
2011 23 254
2012 18 274
2013 16 317
2014 41 339
2015 45 459
2016 46 480
2017 51 702
2018 70 833
2019 74 1088
2020 88 1470
2021 121 2072
2022 119 2283
2023 97 2708
2024 81 2329
2025 58 2150

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Audiology 51 321 931
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 87 344 1016
Clinical Psychology 57 441 1406
Psychiatry 71 587 2129
Nursing 72 644 2516
Public Health 74 741 3060
Health Science 75 778 3252
Surgery 102 883 3714
Physical Therapy 95 941 3924
Pathology 99 903 3936

Physics rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 94th for Physics in Germany and 3357th in the World with 1,152 publications made and 18,811 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#94 of 168 In Germany
#877 of 1,460 In Europe
#3357 of 6,729 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 7 31
1994 11 28
1995 7 17
1996 4 38
1997 5 40
1998 7 42
1999 12 42
2000 18 73
2001 14 72
2002 17 98
2003 9 111
2004 19 161
2005 20 158
2006 28 195
2007 36 263
2008 31 321
2009 37 379
2010 43 406
2011 40 439
2012 33 413
2013 31 528
2014 36 509
2015 48 656
2016 45 661
2017 45 830
2018 58 881
2019 58 1108
2020 69 1267
2021 86 1616
2022 72 1658
2023 83 1866
2024 53 1540
2025 19 1298

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 80 679 2323
Astrophysics and Astronomy 85 807 2910
Quantum and Particle physics 98 871 3320
Materials Science 112 898 3531
Optical Engineering 109 928 3711

Psychology rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 77th for Psychology in Germany and 2393rd in the World with 1,108 publications made and 24,847 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#77 of 169 In Germany
#649 of 1,424 In Europe
#2393 of 6,663 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 6 23
1994 1 6
1995 4 61
1996 3 29
1997 5 33
1998 5 41
1999 6 43
2000 8 73
2001 7 58
2002 8 92
2003 6 98
2004 9 125
2005 11 128
2006 7 156
2007 13 166
2008 17 238
2009 8 217
2010 22 250
2011 21 312
2012 26 329
2013 25 441
2014 32 451
2015 34 577
2016 35 596
2017 61 846
2018 70 1088
2019 82 1369
2020 92 1740
2021 117 2263
2022 111 2534
2023 98 2788
2024 82 2541
2025 66 2465

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 57 441 1406
Cognitive Science 69 470 1574
Social Psychology 77 579 1861
Neuroscience 73 572 1920
Psychiatry 71 587 2129
Child Psychology 73 604 2177
Education Majors 78 732 2846

Mathematics rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 81st for Mathematics in Germany and 2378th in the World with 1,033 publications made and 20,039 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#81 of 163 In Germany
#682 of 1,406 In Europe
#2378 of 6,434 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 4 36
1994 9 31
1995 14 35
1996 5 37
1997 14 44
1998 8 54
1999 10 34
2000 19 74
2001 14 84
2002 20 104
2003 9 116
2004 24 164
2005 15 155
2006 18 192
2007 21 294
2008 30 388
2009 26 417
2010 34 369
2011 31 451
2012 26 475
2013 31 581
2014 35 568
2015 35 651
2016 44 714
2017 42 843
2018 37 953
2019 43 1155
2020 59 1360
2021 82 1727
2022 66 1821
2023 81 1952
2024 50 1413
2025 30 1151

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 311 930
Operations Research 58 413 1203
Applied Mathematics 74 549 1657
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 84 591 1853
Statistics 84 687 2454
Math Teachers 75 770 3136

Economics rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 80th for Economics in Germany and 2044th in the World with 798 publications made and 14,171 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Relations and Diplomacy.

Economics ranking Location
#80 of 162 In Germany
#647 of 1,391 In Europe
#2044 of 6,188 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 5 14
1994 5 12
1995 9 16
1996 0 16
1997 5 14
1998 3 26
1999 5 17
2000 13 34
2001 10 48
2002 11 44
2003 7 61
2004 9 70
2005 12 83
2006 13 102
2007 15 131
2008 17 163
2009 14 236
2010 24 259
2011 25 302
2012 31 332
2013 28 405
2014 33 454
2015 24 489
2016 44 505
2017 55 594
2018 31 642
2019 34 858
2020 59 1034
2021 71 1260
2022 59 1348
2023 60 1533
2024 29 1144
2025 18 989

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 36 288 794
Investment Banking and Stock trading 56 424 1222
Finance 73 561 1539
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 84 591 1853
Development Studies 83 775 2936

Art & Design rankings

The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt ranked 80th for Art & Design in Germany and 2026th in the World with 601 publications made and 6,349 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.

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
#80 of 162 In Germany
#667 of 1,385 In Europe
#2026 of 6,010 In the World

Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 4
1995 4 11
1996 5 14
1997 4 12
1998 3 3
1999 2 11
2000 12 39
2001 5 14
2002 11 24
2003 7 31
2004 15 41
2005 13 48
2006 17 83
2007 14 93
2008 20 116
2009 13 120
2010 23 115
2011 24 173
2012 15 142
2013 17 211
2014 13 198
2015 26 256
2016 18 209
2017 26 290
2018 31 343
2019 37 421
2020 46 566
2021 41 598
2022 40 626
2023 52 751
2024 26 530
2025 10 539

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 68 484 1249
Computer Graphics 83 588 1745
Literature 71 616 1894
Aesthetics 76 677 2038
Fashion Design 83 700 2149

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Chemistry 110 979 4183
Organic Chemistry 126 1102 4896