Chalmers University of Technology: Statistics

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#335 of 14,131 In the World
#127 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 39 In Sweden
#2 of 2 In Gothenburg
#18 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
Top100 For 21 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.chalmers.se
Languages
Swedish;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate79%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or foreign equivalent.
Academic CalendarAugust to June
Enrollment10,773
Full time employee3,007
Student:staff ratio4:1

We've calculated the 79% acceptance rate for Chalmers University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Chalmers University of Technology is a world-class research university with 77,640 scientific papers published and 2,203,102 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
77,640
Citations
2,203,102

Chalmers University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
60,628 / 1,718,880
Physics
57,106 / 1,632,080
Chemistry
47,058 / 1,493,703
Quantum and Particle physics
45,554 / 1,312,497
Computer Science
34,801 / 940,274
Materials Science
34,282 / 1,004,449
Biology
33,133 / 1,132,466
Environmental Science
32,585 / 1,007,413
Organic Chemistry
28,748 / 973,629
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,270 / 593,705
Optical Engineering
19,955 / 559,093
Electrical Engineering
19,338 / 508,881
Geology
17,328 / 532,723
Mathematics
16,487 / 431,077
Geography and Cartography
16,345 / 469,620
Biochemistry
14,575 / 604,981
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13,004 / 322,213
Metallurgical Engineering
12,958 / 403,529
Statistics
12,939 / 338,309
Business
12,592 / 338,743
Telecommunications
12,459 / 278,355
Ecology
12,330 / 442,488
Medicine
12,151 / 375,888
Mechanical Engineering
11,558 / 280,719
Physical chemistry
11,118 / 394,876
Philosophy
10,834 / 269,072
Genetics
9,824 / 393,430
Chemical Engineering
9,559 / 346,493
Nanotechnology
9,187 / 309,542
Astrophysics and Astronomy
9,124 / 272,647
Computer Networking
8,624 / 208,851
Nuclear Physics
8,496 / 242,470
Political Science
8,491 / 240,903
Aerospace Engineering
8,310 / 211,839
Law
8,160 / 235,951
Psychology
7,842 / 222,532
Paleontology
7,825 / 262,926
Condensed Matter Physics
7,543 / 229,827
Management
7,508 / 195,236
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
7,434 / 210,489

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 672 7777
1993 770 8288
1994 768 8270
1995 843 9778
1996 893 10199
1997 957 10783
1998 1031 12391
1999 1174 13599
2000 1178 15023
2001 1234 17263
2002 2042 23284
2003 1688 23929
2004 1705 27689
2005 1700 32879
2006 1666 36278
2007 1608 38824
2008 1737 43655
2009 1782 47220
2010 2048 52945
2011 2164 60578
2012 2510 67132
2013 2732 73624
2014 3042 82302
2015 2925 86098
2016 3098 91871
2017 3173 101522
2018 3365 115266
2019 3514 130321
2020 3836 153174
2021 3805 176160
2022 3437 173174
2023 3754 182157
2024 2726 178841
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Chalmers University of Technology.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) Architecture, Transport Management
Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification) Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management, Production Engineering
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Ecology, Economics, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Management, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physical Engineering, Physics, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning
Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification) Architecture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Physics
Licentiatexamen Engineering
Doktorsexamen Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Astronomy and Space Science, Automotive Engineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Design, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Engineering

Chalmers University of Technology alumni

  1. PewDiePie

    PewDiePie
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    Internet celebrityYouTuberwritergamerJapan Enthusiast
    Biography

    Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, better known as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber known for his comedic videos. Kjellberg's popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage have made him one of the most noted online personalities and content creators. He has been portrayed in media as a figurehead for YouTube, especially in the genre of gaming.

  2. Linn Berggren

    Linn Berggren
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    singersongwriter
    Biography

    Malin Sofia Katarina Berggren is a Swedish singer-songwriter, best known as a former member of the pop music band Ace of Base. Having been interested and involved in music since her childhood, she formed the band in 1987, along with her sister Jenny, her brother Jonas and their friend Ulf Ekberg. Before forming Ace of Base, Malin sang in her church's choir. She was born in Gothenburg, Sweden.

  3. Gustaf Dalén

    Gustaf Dalén
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1869-1937 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    chemistentrepreneurphysicistindustrialistengineer
    Biography

    Nils Gustaf Dalén was a Swedish engineer and industrialist who was the long-term CEO of the AGA company and inventor of the AGA cooker and the Dalén light. In 1912, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "invention of automatic regulators for use in conjunction with gas accumulators for illuminating lighthouses and buoys".

  4. Gert Wingårdh

    Gert Wingårdh
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    architect
    Biography

    Gert Wingårdh is a Swedish architect whose company, Wingårdh arkitektkontor, maintains an international practice.

All 61 notable alumni

Chalmers University of Technology faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture and Civil Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering
Department/Division : Biology and Biological Engineering Bioengineering, Biology
Department/Division : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
Department/Division : Communication and Learning in Science Mass Communication, Modern Languages
Department/Division : Computer Science and Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Department/Division : Industrial and Materials Science Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematical Sciences Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science
Department/Division : Mechanics and Maritime Sciences Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Microtechnology and Nanoscience Nanotechnology, Technology
Department/Division : Physics Physics
Department/Division : Space, Earth and Environment Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Space Science, Energy Engineering, Microwaves, Optical Technology, Physics
Department/Division : Technology Management and Economics Economics, Engineering Management, Technology
Unit : Onsala Space Observatory Astronomy and Space Science

General information

Alternative names CHALMERS
Chalmers tekniska högskola
Founded 1829
Accreditation Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)
Motto Avancez

Location and contacts

Address Chalmersplatsen 4
Göteborg, 412 96
Sweden
City population 675,000

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