Darmstadt University of Technology: Statistics

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#338 of 14,131 In the World
#129 of 2,785 In Europe
#27 of 369 In Germany
#2 of 22 In Hesse
#1 of 3 In Darmstadt
#25 of 1,009 For UX/UI Desgin
Top100 For 16 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
24,969
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German
Acceptance rate
56%*

* The Darmstadt University of Technology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to July (November - February; April-July)
Enrollment24,969

Research profile

Darmstadt University of Technology is a world-class research university with 67,510 scientific papers published and 1,467,486 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
67,510
Citations
1,467,486

Darmstadt University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
45,931 / 1,061,231
Physics
42,563 / 1,025,115
Chemistry
33,923 / 862,436
Quantum and Particle physics
33,489 / 825,801
Computer Science
29,429 / 677,481
Materials Science
24,829 / 600,951
Environmental Science
24,602 / 636,645
Biology
24,484 / 682,755
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
23,529 / 446,649
Organic Chemistry
19,885 / 549,758
Mathematics
14,139 / 307,198
Philosophy
13,972 / 233,344
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13,813 / 350,521
Electrical Engineering
13,554 / 305,273
Optical Engineering
13,503 / 327,081
Geography and Cartography
12,893 / 308,413
Geology
12,885 / 367,163
Business
11,000 / 199,766
Political Science
9,815 / 170,411
Metallurgical Engineering
9,530 / 267,896
Biochemistry
9,467 / 290,152
Mechanical Engineering
9,362 / 211,753
Medicine
9,240 / 204,545
Statistics
9,165 / 215,668
Ecology
8,040 / 230,766
Telecommunications
7,689 / 153,020
Law
7,597 / 161,823
Nuclear Physics
7,208 / 211,637
Paleontology
6,954 / 222,038
Psychology
6,874 / 169,857
Nanotechnology
6,821 / 178,172
Chemical Engineering
6,789 / 205,034
Computer Networking
6,733 / 135,398
Physical chemistry
6,728 / 189,647
Genetics
6,616 / 206,704
Management
6,612 / 120,521
Linguistics
6,177 / 135,270
History
6,146 / 139,829
Structural Engineering
5,835 / 105,958
Astrophysics and Astronomy
5,736 / 148,541

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 188 791
1993 202 893
1994 228 1044
1995 236 1132
1996 256 1497
1997 412 1992
1998 840 2178
1999 937 3186
2000 1194 4423
2001 1151 5615
2002 1552 8871
2003 1501 10480
2004 1461 12815
2005 1686 15877
2006 1749 20115
2007 1950 24139
2008 2026 26821
2009 2183 31634
2010 2489 37045
2011 2576 42294
2012 2841 48608
2013 2811 55280
2014 3051 61338
2015 3039 65504
2016 3220 71530
2017 3225 77335
2018 3265 87710
2019 3328 98084
2020 3643 115292
2021 3634 130772
2022 3447 123870
2023 3619 132703
2024 2557 128292
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 50 per semester (EUR)

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 Darmstadt 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 TBD TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Bachelor's Degree Architecture, Bioengineering, Biology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Germanic Studies, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Metal Techniques, Modern History, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education
Master Architecture, Biology, Catholic Theology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, German, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Studies, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Paper Technology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Protestant Theology, Psychology, Sociology, Software Engineering, Sports, Sports Management, Telecommunications Engineering
PhD Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, English, Geology, German, History, Information Technology, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Social Sciences, Telecommunications Engineering
Habilitation Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, History, Law, Physics, Social Sciences

Darmstadt University of Technology alumni

  1. Chaim Weizmann

    Chaim Weizmann
    Born in
    Belarus Flag Belarus
    Years
    1874-1952 (aged 78)
    Enrolled in the Darmstadt University of Technology
    Studied in 1892
    Occupations
    pedagoguechemistuniversity teacherpoliticianautobiographer
    Biography

    Chaim Azriel Weizmann was a Russian-born Israeli statesman, biochemist, and Zionist leader who served as president of the Zionist Organization and later as the first president of Israel. He was elected on 16 February 1949, and served until his death in 1952. Weizmann was instrumental in obtaining the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and convincing the United States government to recognize the newly formed State of Israel in 1948.

  2. Anne Spiegel

    Anne Spiegel
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Anne Spiegel is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens. She served as Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth in the cabinet of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 8 December 2021; she announced her resignation on 11 April and was dismissed by the President on 25 April 2022

  3. August Kekulé

    August Kekulé
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1829-1896 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    university teacherchemistpedagogue
    Biography

    Friedrich August Kekulé, later Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz, was a German organic chemist. From the 1850s until his death, Kekulé was one of the most prominent chemists in Europe, especially in the field of theoretical chemistry. He was the principal founder of the theory of chemical structure and in particular the Kekulé structure of benzene.

  4. El Lissitzky

    El Lissitzky
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1890-1941 (aged 51)
    Occupations
    architectpaintervisual artistteacherdraftsperson
    Biography

    El Lissitzky, was a Soviet Jewish artist, active as a painter, illustrator, designer, printmaker, photographer, and architect. He was an important figure of the Russian avant-garde, helping develop suprematism with his mentor, Kazimir Malevich, and designing numerous exhibition displays and propaganda works for the Soviet Union.

All 65 notable alumni

Darmstadt University of Technology faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Architecture Architecture
Department/Division : Biology Biology
Department/Division : Chemistry Chemistry
Department/Division : Civil and Enviromental Engineering Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering
Department/Division : Computer Science Computer Science
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Information Technology
Department/Division : History and Social Sciences History, Social Sciences
Department/Division : Humanities Educational Sciences, Psychology, Sports
Department/Division : Law and Economics Economics, Law
Department/Division : Material and Earth Sciences Geography, Geology, Materials Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematics Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Physics Physics

General information

Alternative names TU Darmstadt
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Founded 1877
Accreditation AVI e.U.

Location and contacts

Address Karolinenplatz 5
Darmstadt, Hessen, 64277
Germany
City population 165,000

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