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The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 102nd in Germany, 2585th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 74 research topics. The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,308 academic publications and 15,460 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2585 of 14,131 In the World
#805 of 2,785 In Europe
#102 of 369 In Germany
#8 of 22 In Hesse
#3 of 7 In Frankfurt
#857 of 1,028 For Social Work
#1160 of 1,498 For Robotics
#1256 of 1,307 For Criminology and Criminal Justice
#5025 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1565 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 103rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2596th in the World with 1,533 publications made and 9,124 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#103 of 175 In Germany
#764 of 1,492 In Europe
#2596 of 7,020 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 4
1992 2 8
1993 2 3
1994 5 2
1995 2 1
1996 36 5
1997 33 5
1998 3 2
1999 11 4
2000 18 7
2001 28 10
2002 21 14
2003 54 22
2004 25 39
2005 22 34
2006 7 40
2007 12 63
2008 22 72
2009 25 81
2010 22 71
2011 49 97
2012 34 95
2013 46 150
2014 48 147
2015 48 186
2016 63 259
2017 95 352
2018 107 503
2019 122 589
2020 105 956
2021 147 1351
2022 143 1455
2023 135 1558

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 19 273 857
Criminology and Criminal Justice 44 389 1256
Political Science 106 676 2002
Philosophy 103 705 2196
Archaeology 103 941 3632
Law 113 937 3649
History 108 954 3753
Anthropology 107 977 3987
Linguistics 120 1048 4156
Sociology 115 1005 4257
Demography 106 1028 4601

Engineering rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 114th for Engineering in Germany and 3784th in the World with 816 publications made and 9,071 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#114 of 168 In Germany
#968 of 1,453 In Europe
#3784 of 6,684 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 2 7
1993 2 1
1994 1 0
1995 3 1
1996 4 4
1997 4 4
1998 1 3
1999 7 2
2000 7 7
2001 13 15
2002 8 22
2003 6 22
2004 3 35
2005 3 42
2006 15 40
2007 15 89
2008 13 97
2009 21 94
2010 17 110
2011 25 101
2012 38 121
2013 37 138
2014 23 188
2015 27 181
2016 53 240
2017 57 286
2018 66 467
2019 60 486
2020 69 780
2021 61 1158
2022 75 1239
2023 69 1271

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

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 53 387 1160
Human-Computer Interaction 100 686 2112
Computer Networking 88 673 2445
Electronic Engineering 93 736 2703
Systems Engineering 113 872 2890
Electrical Engineering 100 791 2952
Telecommunications 98 794 3011
Mechanical Engineering 114 910 3254
Aerospace Engineering 105 885 3291
Structural Engineering 112 951 3601
Materials Science 123 971 3901
Metallurgical Engineering 117 972 4013
Chemical Engineering 115 967 4121
Acoustical Engineering 120 1063 4131
Optical Engineering 127 1053 4274

Computer Science rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 95th for Computer Science in Germany and 3154th in the World with 798 publications made and 8,398 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#95 of 172 In Germany
#830 of 1,459 In Europe
#3154 of 6,752 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 2
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 5 3
1997 0 6
1998 1 2
1999 6 1
2000 5 7
2001 5 4
2002 8 19
2003 6 24
2004 3 35
2005 3 42
2006 11 44
2007 9 85
2008 12 89
2009 21 86
2010 14 95
2011 24 91
2012 28 101
2013 29 133
2014 21 143
2015 23 149
2016 48 214
2017 50 249
2018 84 480
2019 70 552
2020 74 931
2021 72 1405
2022 76 1555
2023 79 1607

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

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 53 387 1160
Blockchain and Cryptography 75 568 1945
Human-Computer Interaction 100 686 2112
Software Engineering 101 744 2397
Computer Networking 88 673 2445
Computer Vision 81 676 2446
Machine Learning 83 681 2486
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 87 719 2534
Cognitive Science 89 695 2631
Cyber Security 94 777 2894
Telecommunications 98 794 3011
Neuroscience 123 1051 4437

Medicine rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 111th for Medicine in Germany and 3743rd in the World with 616 publications made and 6,936 citations received. Main research topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#111 of 170 In Germany
#894 of 1,417 In Europe
#3743 of 6,680 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 3
1993 0 0
1994 3 1
1995 1 0
1996 5 1
1997 10 1
1998 3 2
1999 4 0
2000 10 4
2001 9 5
2002 6 8
2003 12 14
2004 6 16
2005 15 8
2006 10 22
2007 12 39
2008 9 34
2009 11 37
2010 11 65
2011 20 69
2012 23 78
2013 21 137
2014 17 181
2015 17 171
2016 35 218
2017 31 234
2018 40 380
2019 48 363
2020 59 748
2021 65 1160
2022 48 1299
2023 47 1183

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

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 19 273 857
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 97 367 1011
Nursing 69 570 2050
Family medicine 57 613 2510
Psychiatry 100 855 3577
Immunology 99 857 3917
Surgery 115 937 4009
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 116 984 4083
Public Health 97 947 4243
Pathology 123 1020 4651

Physics rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 122nd for Physics in Germany and 4199th in the World with 572 publications made and 7,142 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#122 of 167 In Germany
#1042 of 1,446 In Europe
#4199 of 6,603 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 8
1993 2 3
1994 1 0
1995 2 1
1996 3 3
1997 2 5
1998 1 4
1999 7 2
2000 7 5
2001 13 13
2002 5 23
2003 5 23
2004 4 33
2005 4 45
2006 14 40
2007 15 76
2008 13 90
2009 14 92
2010 12 96
2011 14 83
2012 29 103
2013 19 108
2014 13 157
2015 22 137
2016 34 173
2017 27 225
2018 44 342
2019 42 387
2020 41 568
2021 47 833
2022 58 946
2023 44 979

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

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 123 971 3901
Astrophysics and Astronomy 114 994 3906
Quantum and Particle physics 122 1016 4063
Acoustical Engineering 120 1063 4131
Optical Engineering 127 1053 4274

Environmental Science rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 122nd for Environmental Science in Germany and 4401st in the World with 548 publications made and 5,403 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#122 of 170 In Germany
#1048 of 1,458 In Europe
#4401 of 6,798 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 7
1993 2 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 2
1996 1 5
1997 3 2
1998 0 0
1999 5 2
2000 6 5
2001 7 10
2002 3 19
2003 3 12
2004 4 18
2005 2 38
2006 8 29
2007 7 52
2008 8 62
2009 14 68
2010 10 69
2011 15 65
2012 18 96
2013 18 119
2014 18 149
2015 17 161
2016 35 228
2017 30 292
2018 39 410
2019 46 444
2020 45 662
2021 56 991
2022 56 1051
2023 58 1108

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

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 109 971 3814
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 118 1048 4242
Geology 127 1067 4458
Ecology 129 1077 4630
Paleontology 143 1178 5062

Biology rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 118th for Biology in Germany and 4712th in the World with 438 publications made and 8,153 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#118 of 170 In Germany
#1064 of 1,445 In Europe
#4712 of 6,770 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 2 4
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 2 4
1997 2 1
1998 0 1
1999 6 2
2000 5 3
2001 6 8
2002 3 12
2003 3 16
2004 1 19
2005 2 35
2006 9 30
2007 14 71
2008 5 81
2009 13 90
2010 8 82
2011 12 91
2012 18 108
2013 20 150
2014 11 216
2015 12 228
2016 28 261
2017 23 276
2018 25 390
2019 29 414
2020 39 834
2021 47 1257
2022 41 1365
2023 45 1335

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

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Immunology 99 857 3917
Genetics 109 950 4304
Neuroscience 123 1051 4437
Biochemistry 109 982 4473
Paleontology 143 1178 5062

Business rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 105th for Business in Germany and 2997th in the World with 410 publications made and 4,247 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#105 of 164 In Germany
#846 of 1,414 In Europe
#2997 of 6,187 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 1
1999 2 0
2000 1 1
2001 4 1
2002 3 12
2003 4 20
2004 3 21
2005 3 36
2006 4 36
2007 5 56
2008 5 64
2009 9 56
2010 6 61
2011 8 66
2012 14 68
2013 13 105
2014 12 82
2015 17 85
2016 16 96
2017 29 171
2018 36 231
2019 46 251
2020 44 387
2021 38 522
2022 36 577
2023 47 642

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

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Marketing 97 741 2454
Management 96 750 2613
Finance 103 842 2966

Mathematics rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 108th for Mathematics in Germany and 3771st in the World with 361 publications made and 4,027 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#108 of 163 In Germany
#927 of 1,388 In Europe
#3771 of 6,305 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 3
1997 0 3
1998 1 1
1999 2 2
2000 1 6
2001 1 5
2002 4 13
2003 6 16
2004 3 10
2005 3 20
2006 8 20
2007 3 35
2008 4 46
2009 10 36
2010 2 52
2011 10 42
2012 13 56
2013 12 70
2014 10 72
2015 11 107
2016 24 104
2017 32 165
2018 37 289
2019 33 297
2020 31 545
2021 23 802
2022 35 871
2023 33 863

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

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 75 568 1945
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 102 796 2956
Statistics 106 900 3641

Psychology rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 104th for Psychology in Germany and 3871st in the World with 348 publications made and 5,336 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Work.

Psychology ranking Location
#104 of 169 In Germany
#919 of 1,414 In Europe
#3871 of 6,528 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 5
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 3 0
1996 1 3
1997 1 1
1998 1 3
1999 3 2
2000 3 6
2001 3 1
2002 3 3
2003 0 8
2004 3 7
2005 2 10
2006 4 10
2007 4 24
2008 5 17
2009 5 25
2010 4 34
2011 7 33
2012 9 45
2013 9 65
2014 8 98
2015 10 96
2016 21 135
2017 23 168
2018 41 243
2019 31 317
2020 33 535
2021 35 773
2022 37 906
2023 30 875

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

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 19 273 857
Cognitive Science 89 695 2631
Psychiatry 100 855 3577
Social Psychology 116 999 4089
Neuroscience 123 1051 4437

Economics rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 104th for Economics in Germany and 3341st in the World with 293 publications made and 4,150 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#104 of 161 In Germany
#885 of 1,366 In Europe
#3341 of 5,995 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 2 1
2000 2 2
2001 2 0
2002 4 3
2003 5 9
2004 5 6
2005 3 14
2006 6 16
2007 4 20
2008 6 29
2009 7 25
2010 4 27
2011 6 37
2012 10 39
2013 10 54
2014 9 56
2015 13 62
2016 18 92
2017 14 130
2018 23 195
2019 33 211
2020 16 314
2021 24 413
2022 28 432
2023 32 522

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

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 102 796 2956
Finance 103 842 2966
Development Studies 106 971 4115

Art & Design rankings

The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences ranked 134th for Art & Design in Germany and 4278th in the World with 196 publications made and 1,020 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#134 of 159 In Germany
#1089 of 1,349 In Europe
#4278 of 5,720 In the World

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 4
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 1 5
2001 4 3
2002 3 5
2003 2 2
2004 2 2
2005 0 3
2006 3 2
2007 1 13
2008 6 14
2009 6 14
2010 3 15
2011 5 19
2012 4 19
2013 4 22
2014 6 35
2015 8 28
2016 8 38
2017 8 55
2018 21 70
2019 18 66
2020 19 105
2021 20 150
2022 18 185
2023 22 252

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

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 125 1028 3928

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Chemistry 116 1026 4356
Organic Chemistry 133 1105 4915