Danube University Krems: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1589 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #590 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #15 of 71 | In Austria |
| #1 of 4 | In Krems an der Donau |
| #1023 of 2,534 | For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) |
| Top50% | For 44 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 8,849
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.donau-uni.ac.at
- Languages
- German;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | University degree and professional experience, and/or equivalent professional experience |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - February; February-September) |
| Enrollment | 8,849 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Danube University Krems 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
Danube University Krems has published 4,095 scientific papers with 140,505 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Political Science, Environmental Science, Pathology, and Psychology.
Danube University Krems majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 2 |
| 1995 | 4 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 | 35 |
| 1997 | 11 | 61 |
| 1998 | 15 | 96 |
| 1999 | 12 | 97 |
| 2000 | 13 | 122 |
| 2001 | 28 | 151 |
| 2002 | 19 | 164 |
| 2003 | 20 | 162 |
| 2004 | 37 | 197 |
| 2005 | 34 | 284 |
| 2006 | 35 | 345 |
| 2007 | 68 | 428 |
| 2008 | 84 | 524 |
| 2009 | 82 | 836 |
| 2010 | 102 | 1077 |
| 2011 | 120 | 1279 |
| 2012 | 164 | 1584 |
| 2013 | 162 | 2335 |
| 2014 | 207 | 3102 |
| 2015 | 200 | 4430 |
| 2016 | 226 | 5483 |
| 2017 | 220 | 6812 |
| 2018 | 300 | 7838 |
| 2019 | 261 | 9437 |
| 2020 | 342 | 12803 |
| 2021 | 328 | 16288 |
| 2022 | 284 | 16994 |
| 2023 | 296 | 17441 |
| 2024 | 248 | 17026 |
| 2025 | 194 | 15498 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Danube University Krems 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) |
|---|---|
| Master in Business Administration (MBA) | € 9,900 |
| Master in European Integration and Regionalism | € 7,900 |
| Master in Environmental Technology and International Affairs | € 9,900 |
| Master in Social Innovation | € 7,900 |
| Master in Digital Business Management | € 9,900 |
| Master in Health Care Management | € 9,900 |
| Master in Information and Knowledge Management | € 9,900 |
| Master in Media and Communication Management | € 9,900 |
| Master in Public Governance and Sustainable Development | € 7,900 |
All tuition costs are in Euros (€).
Danube University Krems 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 Danube University Krems.
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 | Yes | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | No | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | Yes | No |
| Economics | No | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | No | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | Yes | No |
| Master's Degree | Banking, Behavioural Sciences, Business Administration, Economics, European Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Law, Media Studies, Multimedia, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Psychotherapy, Public Administration, Social Psychology, Social Work, Traditional Eastern Medicine |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Biomedicine, Medicine, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Social and Preventive Medicine, Social Policy, Social Problems, Sociology |
Notable alumni
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Karl Nehammer
- Enrolled in Danube University Krems
- Studied in 2014-2014
- Occupations
- general secretarysoldierpolitician
- Biography
-
Karl Nehammer is an Austrian politician who served as the 28th chancellor of Austria from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), he previously was Minister of the Interior from 2020 to 2021, general secretary of the ÖVP from 2018 to 2020, as well as a member of the National Council from 2017 to 2020. Nehammer assumed the chancellorship as the successor of Alexander Schallenberg, who resigned in order to return to the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs. Nehammer announced his resignation as chancellor and ÖVP leader after unsuccessful coalition talks following the 2024 legislative election. He stepped down as chancellor on 10 January 2025.
-
Beate Meinl-Reisinger
- Enrolled in Danube University Krems
- Studied in 2002-2003
- Occupations
- tour guidejuristpolitician
- Biography
-
Beate Meinl-Reisinger is an Austrian politician serving as Minister for European and International Affairs since March 2025. She has been party leader of the NEOS since June 2018.
Danube University Krems faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Arts and Culture | Art History, Art Management, Design, Graphic Arts, Graphic Design, Jazz and Popular Music, Photography, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Course/Programme : Building and Environment | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Transport Management |
| Course/Programme : Economics and Business Management | Communication Studies, Management, Marketing |
| Course/Programme : Education | Teacher Training |
| Course/Programme : Health and Medecine | Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy |
| Course/Programme : Law and Administration | Human Rights, International Law, Law |
| Course/Programme : Media and Communication | Information Management, Information Sciences, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Media Studies |
| Course/Programme : Migration and International Affairs | International Studies, Social and Community Services, Social Welfare, Social Work |
| Course/Programme : Psychotherapy and Social Services | Clinical Psychology, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Social Work |
General information
| Alternative names | DUK Donau-Universität Krems |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Accreditation | Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation; Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria, AQ-Austria |
| Motto | Universität für Weiterbildung University for Continuing Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Strasse 30 Krems, Lower Austria, 3500 Austria |
|---|---|
| City population | 25,000 |