FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 25th in Austria, 3026th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 71 research topics. The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,658 academic publications and 12,079 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3026 of 14,131 In the World
#922 of 2,785 In Europe
#25 of 71 In Austria
#4 of 8 In Graz
#976 of 2,360 For Multimedia
#1245 of 3,051 For Human-Computer Interaction
#1827 of 2,534 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#7471 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1259 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 3885th in the World with 936 publications made and 7,065 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#21 of 36 In Austria
#1007 of 1,502 In Europe
#3885 of 7,088 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 3 1
2001 0 3
2002 5 6
2003 5 8
2004 13 16
2005 8 25
2006 5 37
2007 15 43
2008 11 71
2009 20 89
2010 17 99
2011 25 103
2012 42 129
2013 55 147
2014 46 189
2015 35 222
2016 35 175
2017 69 257
2018 41 299
2019 73 379
2020 93 580
2021 85 724
2022 73 789
2023 73 866
2024 72 849
2025 18 654

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Education Majors 12 729 2838
Political Science 18 884 3100
Communications and Public Relations 15 922 3371
Law 21 990 3913
Philosophy 24 1044 3988
Sociology 22 993 4143
Anthropology 21 1057 4393
Archaeology 24 1149 4691
History 27 1158 4781
Linguistics 23 1179 4822

Computer Science rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Computer Science in Austria and 4185th in the World with 714 publications made and 7,635 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Management Information Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 35 In Austria
#1031 of 1,470 In Europe
#4185 of 6,855 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 3 3
2001 2 3
2002 4 4
2003 7 5
2004 13 13
2005 11 25
2006 11 42
2007 16 48
2008 10 85
2009 11 96
2010 13 125
2011 20 114
2012 12 139
2013 29 150
2014 24 168
2015 28 232
2016 38 213
2017 35 326
2018 35 376
2019 48 412
2020 80 623
2021 67 744
2022 63 850
2023 53 864
2024 54 832
2025 28 672

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 10 369 976
Human-Computer Interaction 11 470 1245
Management Information Systems 14 682 1922
Software Engineering 16 728 2291
Computer Vision 22 949 3781
Telecommunications 22 1003 4069
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 24 1049 4133
Computer Networking 23 1062 4333
Cyber Security 23 1087 4418
Neuroscience 24 1082 4620
Machine Learning 25 1136 4911

Engineering rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 22nd for Engineering in Austria and 4430th in the World with 647 publications made and 5,840 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Aerospace Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#22 of 34 In Austria
#1092 of 1,466 In Europe
#4430 of 6,795 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 1
2000 5 3
2001 1 2
2002 4 4
2003 8 9
2004 12 15
2005 11 24
2006 10 37
2007 14 49
2008 11 80
2009 16 81
2010 11 111
2011 18 97
2012 20 130
2013 32 120
2014 29 144
2015 22 173
2016 35 180
2017 31 252
2018 30 299
2019 42 341
2020 68 504
2021 52 567
2022 51 610
2023 41 635
2024 42 599
2025 31 503

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 11 470 1245
Systems Engineering 20 924 3131
Aerospace Engineering 19 913 3455
Structural Engineering 20 1002 3882
Mechanical Engineering 22 1063 4029
Telecommunications 22 1003 4069
Chemical Engineering 20 975 4188
Computer Networking 23 1062 4333
Electrical Engineering 23 1095 4461
Materials Science 24 1130 4700
Optical Engineering 26 1177 4924

Environmental Science rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Environmental Science in Austria and 5217th in the World with 484 publications made and 4,627 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 35 In Austria
#1212 of 1,464 In Europe
#5217 of 6,888 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 1
2002 2 4
2003 3 4
2004 9 11
2005 6 18
2006 4 16
2007 8 30
2008 9 52
2009 7 52
2010 10 77
2011 12 56
2012 10 57
2013 40 88
2014 16 112
2015 11 139
2016 23 145
2017 20 192
2018 17 222
2019 36 267
2020 52 366
2021 61 509
2022 42 540
2023 42 581
2024 32 552
2025 10 403

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 20 1006 4093
Geography and Cartography 24 1183 4936
Geology 23 1196 5057
Ecology 22 1181 5121
Paleontology 24 1232 5323

Medicine rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th for Medicine in Austria and 4876th in the World with 470 publications made and 5,043 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#26 of 34 In Austria
#1086 of 1,437 In Europe
#4876 of 6,793 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 2
2003 1 2
2004 1 1
2005 2 3
2006 1 2
2007 3 11
2008 2 16
2009 5 19
2010 9 42
2011 8 27
2012 14 38
2013 20 62
2014 12 121
2015 17 128
2016 24 120
2017 38 198
2018 30 263
2019 30 317
2020 42 482
2021 53 600
2022 47 680
2023 52 731
2024 31 749
2025 31 665

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 20 570 1827
Sports Medicine 18 751 2714
Healthcare Management (MHA) 16 746 2918
Physical Therapy 19 777 3042
Health Science 18 879 3810
Nursing 19 893 3996
Surgery 27 1030 4613
Pathology 24 1041 4761
Public Health 21 1100 5041
Psychiatry 27 1131 5197

Business rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 22nd for Business in Austria and 3901st in the World with 457 publications made and 3,919 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#22 of 32 In Austria
#1038 of 1,436 In Europe
#3901 of 6,366 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 2 2
2001 0 1
2002 2 4
2003 3 6
2004 7 10
2005 3 13
2006 4 24
2007 3 27
2008 3 45
2009 6 41
2010 6 55
2011 14 59
2012 10 65
2013 29 74
2014 14 86
2015 17 113
2016 19 118
2017 25 140
2018 23 163
2019 42 195
2020 59 328
2021 44 384
2022 38 409
2023 41 462
2024 29 416
2025 14 310

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Project Management 11 617 1505
Management Information Systems 14 682 1922
Marketing 18 965 3596
Management 23 1016 3804
Finance 21 1090 4249

Physics rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Physics in Austria and 4951st in the World with 455 publications made and 3,652 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#24 of 34 In Austria
#1185 of 1,460 In Europe
#4951 of 6,729 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1999 1 1
2000 3 0
2001 2 2
2002 2 1
2003 5 4
2004 8 13
2005 6 10
2006 6 24
2007 8 22
2008 5 44
2009 11 49
2010 9 60
2011 15 37
2012 9 67
2013 22 69
2014 22 92
2015 18 98
2016 24 127
2017 28 182
2018 22 213
2019 23 245
2020 55 328
2021 38 389
2022 35 422
2023 30 426
2024 26 381
2025 22 343

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 24 1130 4700
Astrophysics and Astronomy 21 1142 4748
Quantum and Particle physics 23 1161 4794
Optical Engineering 26 1177 4924

Biology rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th for Biology in Austria and 5560th in the World with 417 publications made and 5,950 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#26 of 34 In Austria
#1251 of 1,449 In Europe
#5560 of 6,841 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 1
2001 1 2
2002 1 4
2003 2 3
2004 6 9
2005 4 9
2006 2 17
2007 4 23
2008 3 41
2009 5 46
2010 9 76
2011 5 59
2012 7 55
2013 22 72
2014 12 126
2015 16 157
2016 18 166
2017 28 240
2018 26 311
2019 26 386
2020 33 537
2021 56 716
2022 43 762
2023 33 762
2024 30 758
2025 24 618

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 24 1082 4620
Paleontology 24 1232 5323
Genetics 29 1199 5513
Biochemistry 28 1195 5522

Psychology rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 22nd for Psychology in Austria and 4593rd in the World with 363 publications made and 4,101 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#22 of 33 In Austria
#1060 of 1,424 In Europe
#4593 of 6,663 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 0 2
2002 3 0
2003 2 1
2004 10 9
2005 6 12
2006 3 25
2007 5 20
2008 3 43
2009 2 41
2010 2 47
2011 13 54
2012 5 76
2013 14 84
2014 9 115
2015 17 126
2016 10 120
2017 24 187
2018 21 233
2019 29 261
2020 32 426
2021 32 530
2022 35 596
2023 40 625
2024 30 634
2025 17 498

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Education Majors 12 729 2838
Neuroscience 24 1082 4620
Social Psychology 24 1128 4813
Psychiatry 27 1131 5197

Mathematics rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 23rd for Mathematics in Austria and 4394th in the World with 336 publications made and 4,074 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#23 of 32 In Austria
#1050 of 1,406 In Europe
#4394 of 6,434 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 3 4
2004 9 10
2005 4 11
2006 4 22
2007 8 19
2008 6 38
2009 4 50
2010 3 39
2011 13 56
2012 15 75
2013 20 72
2014 8 83
2015 9 116
2016 11 81
2017 20 140
2018 11 162
2019 25 175
2020 36 289
2021 28 352
2022 37 413
2023 22 430
2024 19 347
2025 20 282

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 10 592 2281
Statistics 26 1152 4898

Chemistry rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 27th for Chemistry in Austria and 5310th in the World with 319 publications made and 3,926 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#27 of 33 In Austria
#1216 of 1,417 In Europe
#5310 of 6,561 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 2 2
2001 2 3
2002 2 4
2003 5 7
2004 3 7
2005 2 3
2006 5 11
2007 4 11
2008 3 21
2009 7 28
2010 9 52
2011 7 33
2012 4 36
2013 14 38
2014 11 58
2015 13 78
2016 16 96
2017 27 150
2018 18 209
2019 19 258
2020 33 364
2021 39 486
2022 17 466
2023 28 479
2024 10 461
2025 18 383

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 20 975 4188
Materials Science 24 1130 4700
Organic Chemistry 25 1168 5235
Biochemistry 28 1195 5522

Economics rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 22nd for Economics in Austria and 4250th in the World with 281 publications made and 2,289 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#22 of 30 In Austria
#1060 of 1,391 In Europe
#4250 of 6,188 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 1 0
2004 1 3
2005 0 1
2006 1 8
2007 3 9
2008 2 22
2009 3 20
2010 3 18
2011 5 21
2012 2 24
2013 16 39
2014 8 46
2015 5 61
2016 11 42
2017 19 70
2018 17 81
2019 27 105
2020 38 201
2021 32 230
2022 29 269
2023 30 290
2024 18 296
2025 8 253

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 17 952 3968
Finance 21 1090 4249

Art & Design rankings

The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Austria and 3482nd in the World with 214 publications made and 2,157 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia.

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
#23 of 33 In Austria
#931 of 1,385 In Europe
#3482 of 6,010 In the World

FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2001 1 1
2002 2 1
2003 1 4
2004 9 10
2005 5 14
2006 5 29
2007 7 31
2008 6 58
2009 3 47
2010 3 65
2011 10 70
2012 10 82
2013 15 75
2014 8 72
2015 5 96
2016 13 68
2017 10 73
2018 5 74
2019 16 80
2020 22 127
2021 15 164
2022 14 160
2023 14 166
2024 10 131
2025 2 107

The following table provides academic rankings for The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 10 369 976
Fashion Design 25 1001 3831