Clausthal University of Technology: Statistics

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#1182 of 14,131 In the World
#438 of 2,785 In Europe
#69 of 369 In Germany
#8 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#199 of 1,000 For Mining Engineering
Top50% For 85 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
52%
Enrollment
4,963
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate52%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis/Abitur) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)
Enrollment4,963

We've calculated the 52% acceptance rate for Clausthal 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

Clausthal University of Technology is a world-class research university with 12,947 scientific papers published and 194,282 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Metallurgical Engineering, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
12,947
Citations
194,282

Clausthal University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
9,298 / 165,022
Physics
8,992 / 162,638
Chemistry
8,698 / 158,680
Materials Science
7,176 / 135,875
Quantum and Particle physics
6,094 / 114,980
Organic Chemistry
6,078 / 124,206
Environmental Science
5,295 / 88,461
Biology
4,928 / 97,159
Metallurgical Engineering
3,963 / 77,242
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,424 / 33,420
Geology
3,269 / 56,121
Computer Science
3,187 / 35,007
Optical Engineering
2,415 / 40,664
Physical chemistry
2,131 / 48,512
Chemical Engineering
2,114 / 45,856
Geography and Cartography
2,091 / 32,569
Philosophy
2,089 / 16,565
Biochemistry
2,015 / 49,131
Paleontology
1,666 / 28,437
Nanotechnology
1,657 / 41,016
Mechanical Engineering
1,656 / 27,810
Mathematics
1,528 / 16,939
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,504 / 15,817
Medicine
1,482 / 19,977
Electrical Engineering
1,378 / 20,571
Ecology
1,303 / 19,909
Business
1,270 / 10,943
Political Science
1,110 / 8,159
Environmental Chemistry
1,066 / 21,853
Condensed Matter Physics
1,017 / 23,996
Nuclear Physics
1,006 / 19,906
Statistics
1,001 / 12,179
Earth science and Geophysics
963 / 20,453
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
940 / 17,291
History
907 / 11,983
Astrophysics and Astronomy
880 / 14,959
Archaeology
856 / 11,656
Inorganic Chemistry
834 / 18,217
Law
821 / 7,761
Oceanography
739 / 14,300

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 177 1147
1991 144 1227
1992 148 1182
1993 184 1446
1994 214 1497
1995 186 1365
1996 194 1514
1997 256 1565
1998 219 1668
1999 241 1774
2000 203 1819
2001 255 1842
2002 216 1924
2003 224 2168
2004 242 2480
2005 319 3535
2006 363 3526
2007 357 4131
2008 333 4722
2009 401 5262
2010 357 6076
2011 345 6814
2012 385 7332
2013 395 8142
2014 414 8889
2015 405 9128
2016 400 9460
2017 366 10072
2018 375 10351
2019 380 11092
2020 454 12349
2021 505 15505
2022 422 14135
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Clausthal University of Technology gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor's Degree Free
Master's Degree €500
PhD Program Free

All costs are in Euros (€).

The Clausthal University of Technology has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Clausthal 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 No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
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
Bachelor's Degree Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Sports
Master Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Production Engineering, Thermal Engineering
PhD Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Metal Techniques, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Paleontology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Waste Management

Notable alumni

  1. Mohammad-Ali Ramin

    Mohammad-Ali Ramin
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1954-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    university teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Mohammad-Ali Ramin is an Iranian politician, political analyst and writer who served as the Vice Minister of Culture and a presidential advisor under President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He organised the International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust, a conference involving Holocaust deniers, which took place in Tehran in 2006.

  2. Wan Gang

    Wan Gang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1952-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wan Gang is a Chinese expert on automobiles and retired politician. He was formerly the president of Tongji University (2002–2007), the Minister of Science and Technology, the chairman of the China Zhi Gong Party, and a vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (2008-2023).

  3. Reidun Twarock

    Reidun Twarock
    Years
    20th Century
    Enrolled in the Clausthal University of Technology
    Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
    Occupations
    mathematicianbiologist
    Biography

    Reidun Twarock is a German-born mathematical biologist at the University of York. She is known for developing mathematical models of viruses based on higher-dimensional lattices.

  4. Edward Hawker

    Edward Hawker
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1850-1940 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    metallurgistbarristeracademiccattle rancherpolitician
    Biography

    Edward William Hawker was a politician in colonial South Australia.

Clausthal University of Technology faculties and divisions

Faculty : Energy and Management Chemistry, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Mineralogy, Paleontology
Faculty : Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering Computer Science, Machine Building, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Thermal Engineering
Faculty : Natural and Material Sciences Inorganic Chemistry, Laser Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology

General information

Alternative names TU Clausthal
Technische Universität Clausthal
Founded 1775

Location and contacts

Address Adolph-Roemer-Straße 2A
Clausthal-Zellerfeld, 38678
Germany
City population 16,000

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