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The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 146th in Germany, 3740th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 14 research topics. The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,080 academic publications and 30,816 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3740 of 14,131 In the World
#1051 of 2,785 In Europe
#146 of 369 In Germany
#21 of 62 In Baden-Wurttemberg
#1 of 2 In Heilbronn
#726 of 1,805 For Urology
#840 of 1,015 For Game Design and Development
#1186 of 2,534 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1994 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 11 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 108th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2799th in the World with 1,741 publications made and 13,350 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#108 of 178 In Germany
#805 of 1,502 In Europe
#2799 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 9
1994 31 15
1995 7 11
1996 11 18
1997 27 22
1998 27 27
1999 5 23
2000 8 17
2001 5 29
2002 9 39
2003 8 47
2004 18 52
2005 11 80
2006 10 96
2007 13 118
2008 21 138
2009 26 140
2010 21 166
2011 30 233
2012 27 275
2013 73 328
2014 60 438
2015 69 461
2016 97 548
2017 141 593
2018 119 700
2019 93 859
2020 123 1076
2021 129 1398
2022 142 1503
2023 169 1531
2024 69 1418
2025 46 1027

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Science 110 741 2301
Philosophy 111 763 2467
Communications and Public Relations 95 796 2768
Anthropology 100 907 3476
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 97 921 3529
Archaeology 98 932 3567
History 101 951 3687
Law 113 984 3893
Linguistics 108 997 3915
Sociology 102 971 3999
Education Majors 105 1043 4394
Demography 103 1037 4685

Computer Science rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 101st for Computer Science in Germany and 3459th in the World with 1,039 publications made and 14,310 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#101 of 172 In Germany
#884 of 1,470 In Europe
#3459 of 6,855 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 7
1994 5 14
1995 1 4
1996 4 27
1997 4 17
1998 1 11
1999 3 33
2000 2 21
2001 4 33
2002 21 67
2003 13 74
2004 9 69
2005 14 129
2006 12 201
2007 20 182
2008 21 214
2009 25 225
2010 22 264
2011 33 353
2012 38 363
2013 38 448
2014 41 504
2015 34 486
2016 37 571
2017 49 576
2018 49 743
2019 56 823
2020 63 1017
2021 77 1199
2022 64 1336
2023 102 1370
2024 84 1229
2025 68 1021

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

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 56 362 840
Human-Computer Interaction 69 488 1306
Robotics 59 440 1388
Multimedia 84 610 2057
Management Information Systems 96 746 2183
Software Engineering 102 742 2368
Data Science 92 726 2415
Computer Networking 89 722 2732
Telecommunications 86 730 2771
Computer Vision 108 808 3084
Cyber Security 99 835 3150
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 107 867 3272
Cognitive Science 109 914 3773
Machine Learning 112 909 3784
Neuroscience 111 997 4116

Engineering rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 103rd for Engineering in Germany and 3386th in the World with 1,022 publications made and 14,900 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#103 of 169 In Germany
#891 of 1,466 In Europe
#3386 of 6,795 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 16
1994 10 23
1995 3 8
1996 7 23
1997 3 21
1998 4 27
1999 3 35
2000 4 38
2001 5 50
2002 24 79
2003 15 87
2004 12 99
2005 19 152
2006 14 181
2007 23 208
2008 25 223
2009 28 243
2010 21 276
2011 34 380
2012 28 369
2013 33 412
2014 41 484
2015 38 447
2016 34 502
2017 52 525
2018 49 665
2019 48 719
2020 64 886
2021 84 1104
2022 74 1140
2023 73 1139
2024 70 1171
2025 54 904

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

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 69 488 1306
Robotics 59 440 1388
Aerospace Engineering 75 625 1997
Electronic Engineering 81 629 2199
Automotive Engineering 73 627 2244
Systems Engineering 105 808 2619
Computer Networking 89 722 2732
Telecommunications 86 730 2771
Electrical Engineering 94 758 2777
Mechanical Engineering 103 860 3052
Materials Science 106 873 3400
Optical Engineering 102 878 3411
Structural Engineering 107 952 3620
Chemical Engineering 110 933 4013
Acoustical Engineering 116 1054 4082
Nanotechnology 112 966 4090
Metallurgical Engineering 118 1001 4209

Medicine rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 78th for Medicine in Germany and 2636th in the World with 871 publications made and 17,635 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#78 of 170 In Germany
#678 of 1,437 In Europe
#2636 of 6,793 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 16
1994 10 17
1995 6 16
1996 12 17
1997 8 31
1998 9 49
1999 10 54
2000 5 79
2001 8 93
2002 18 157
2003 13 178
2004 9 224
2005 15 286
2006 17 352
2007 17 350
2008 33 441
2009 31 437
2010 20 429
2011 16 500
2012 29 637
2013 28 648
2014 31 716
2015 32 630
2016 42 703
2017 54 677
2018 55 887
2019 44 817
2020 58 1108
2021 41 1252
2022 64 1301
2023 44 1285
2024 32 1106
2025 25 848

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

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urology 37 233 726
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 96 388 1186
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 61 454 1440
Oncology and Cancer research 51 425 1511
Surgery 57 465 1616
Anesthesiology 62 502 1841
Anatomy and Physiology 70 614 2190
Cardiology 75 642 2253
Healthcare Management (MHA) 70 642 2358
Pathology 83 777 3239
Health Science 77 782 3276
Immunology 82 749 3320
Psychiatry 93 815 3365
Nursing 92 807 3520
Public Health 94 954 4309

Physics rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 107th for Physics in Germany and 3642nd in the World with 766 publications made and 12,533 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#107 of 168 In Germany
#936 of 1,460 In Europe
#3642 of 6,729 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 19
1994 5 24
1995 2 8
1996 3 20
1997 3 17
1998 2 18
1999 3 26
2000 1 27
2001 4 36
2002 24 56
2003 14 84
2004 10 78
2005 15 142
2006 14 175
2007 23 180
2008 21 210
2009 20 240
2010 20 260
2011 34 337
2012 26 342
2013 28 358
2014 30 441
2015 27 422
2016 21 462
2017 41 460
2018 36 539
2019 37 544
2020 47 674
2021 64 868
2022 47 867
2023 59 879
2024 31 808
2025 32 592

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

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 93 848 3130
Materials Science 106 873 3400
Optical Engineering 102 878 3411
Quantum and Particle physics 119 1011 4031
Acoustical Engineering 116 1054 4082
Nanotechnology 112 966 4090

Biology rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 90th for Biology in Germany and 3823rd in the World with 729 publications made and 16,079 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#90 of 170 In Germany
#894 of 1,449 In Europe
#3823 of 6,841 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 12
1994 2 12
1995 3 10
1996 7 13
1997 2 15
1998 3 22
1999 5 37
2000 3 49
2001 5 74
2002 13 97
2003 10 147
2004 4 195
2005 13 271
2006 13 295
2007 17 305
2008 27 374
2009 23 335
2010 13 355
2011 15 395
2012 22 496
2013 21 542
2014 30 570
2015 33 586
2016 39 598
2017 39 590
2018 34 819
2019 39 781
2020 50 988
2021 52 1131
2022 38 1222
2023 54 1239
2024 40 1051
2025 32 853

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

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 51 425 1511
Genetics 86 781 3295
Immunology 82 749 3320
Nanotechnology 112 966 4090
Neuroscience 111 997 4116
Paleontology 105 992 4253
Biochemistry 119 1059 4819
Botany 121 1135 5205

Environmental Science rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 106th for Environmental Science in Germany and 4131st in the World with 685 publications made and 9,990 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#106 of 170 In Germany
#997 of 1,464 In Europe
#4131 of 6,888 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 7
1994 3 9
1995 3 3
1996 0 7
1997 2 14
1998 2 10
1999 2 19
2000 1 14
2001 0 30
2002 9 31
2003 9 46
2004 3 56
2005 10 66
2006 8 96
2007 13 108
2008 18 121
2009 18 100
2010 15 164
2011 16 211
2012 21 196
2013 24 265
2014 33 314
2015 27 339
2016 30 349
2017 38 375
2018 38 470
2019 37 522
2020 56 711
2021 50 830
2022 53 950
2023 54 1024
2024 42 951
2025 32 680

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

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 84 731 2669
Geography and Cartography 97 907 3501
Geology 117 1026 4253
Paleontology 105 992 4253
Oceanography 126 1081 4472
Ecology 138 1155 4992

Business rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 105th for Business in Germany and 3156th in the World with 631 publications made and 8,962 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#105 of 166 In Germany
#883 of 1,436 In Europe
#3156 of 6,366 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 2
1994 1 3
1995 2 0
1996 3 6
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 0 9
2000 2 4
2001 1 9
2002 4 11
2003 5 11
2004 4 14
2005 4 32
2006 3 61
2007 8 40
2008 15 58
2009 13 62
2010 10 90
2011 29 141
2012 25 157
2013 27 232
2014 28 290
2015 25 313
2016 24 320
2017 38 334
2018 38 391
2019 36 524
2020 40 682
2021 51 789
2022 57 935
2023 62 967
2024 44 911
2025 26 667

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

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Project Management 97 776 2108
Management Information Systems 96 746 2183
Marketing 95 762 2587
Finance 99 806 2792
Advertising 97 849 2975
Management 106 868 3166

Chemistry rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 118th for Chemistry in Germany and 4393rd in the World with 478 publications made and 7,472 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#118 of 166 In Germany
#1026 of 1,417 In Europe
#4393 of 6,561 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 15
1994 1 16
1995 3 11
1996 2 18
1997 2 18
1998 2 18
1999 1 22
2000 1 26
2001 1 35
2002 18 41
2003 7 66
2004 9 69
2005 12 94
2006 4 126
2007 17 139
2008 11 138
2009 13 163
2010 5 179
2011 14 202
2012 13 212
2013 11 263
2014 24 279
2015 20 280
2016 19 303
2017 21 294
2018 19 374
2019 24 415
2020 31 497
2021 38 648
2022 24 671
2023 41 706
2024 27 679
2025 23 542

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

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 106 873 3400
Physical chemistry 109 921 3842
Chemical Engineering 110 933 4013
Nanotechnology 112 966 4090
Biochemistry 119 1059 4819
Organic Chemistry 129 1114 4963

Psychology rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 101st for Psychology in Germany and 3992nd in the World with 424 publications made and 8,254 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#101 of 169 In Germany
#947 of 1,424 In Europe
#3992 of 6,663 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 4
1994 5 5
1995 1 4
1996 4 8
1997 1 11
1998 3 17
1999 3 15
2000 4 22
2001 1 35
2002 9 70
2003 7 68
2004 2 56
2005 4 79
2006 6 107
2007 9 92
2008 7 133
2009 12 133
2010 5 149
2011 9 167
2012 14 217
2013 11 235
2014 12 265
2015 11 308
2016 15 343
2017 24 365
2018 26 445
2019 35 514
2020 28 633
2021 25 694
2022 41 812
2023 31 802
2024 24 657
2025 26 552

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

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 93 815 3365
Cognitive Science 109 914 3773
Social Psychology 109 990 4004
Neuroscience 111 997 4116
Education Majors 105 1043 4394

Mathematics rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 125th for Mathematics in Germany and 4308th in the World with 403 publications made and 5,445 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#125 of 163 In Germany
#1029 of 1,406 In Europe
#4308 of 6,434 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 2
1994 3 3
1995 1 0
1996 1 8
1997 2 8
1998 0 6
1999 2 11
2000 1 6
2001 2 12
2002 5 19
2003 3 31
2004 2 25
2005 2 38
2006 4 61
2007 7 73
2008 5 85
2009 11 97
2010 6 82
2011 10 152
2012 11 139
2013 18 211
2014 17 236
2015 15 229
2016 18 241
2017 25 289
2018 25 354
2019 20 395
2020 27 479
2021 39 610
2022 32 673
2023 47 703
2024 22 509
2025 22 398

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

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 122 965 3996

Economics rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 109th for Economics in Germany and 3749th in the World with 325 publications made and 4,361 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#109 of 162 In Germany
#972 of 1,391 In Europe
#3749 of 6,188 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 3
1994 4 5
1995 2 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 1 9
1999 2 5
2000 2 5
2001 0 6
2002 1 6
2003 2 10
2004 3 25
2005 3 20
2006 2 26
2007 1 21
2008 6 34
2009 8 26
2010 7 50
2011 8 55
2012 10 72
2013 14 102
2014 15 139
2015 11 138
2016 20 166
2017 11 154
2018 17 178
2019 18 249
2020 26 362
2021 26 457
2022 34 488
2023 33 525
2024 19 496
2025 16 328

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

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 99 806 2792
Development Studies 109 1022 4341

Art & Design rankings

The Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences ranked 110th for Art & Design in Germany and 3723rd in the World with 247 publications made and 2,367 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Game Design and Development.

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
#110 of 162 In Germany
#979 of 1,385 In Europe
#3723 of 6,010 In the World

Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 1 3
1997 1 2
1998 0 1
1999 0 4
2000 0 6
2001 0 3
2002 5 16
2003 2 8
2004 2 10
2005 0 12
2006 2 19
2007 1 24
2008 4 36
2009 5 17
2010 2 36
2011 5 49
2012 8 47
2013 8 69
2014 14 81
2015 8 78
2016 11 127
2017 20 113
2018 17 159
2019 23 201
2020 15 224
2021 17 283
2022 13 312
2023 23 316
2024 20 307
2025 19 203

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

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 56 362 840
Multimedia 84 610 2057
Fashion Design 108 933 3470