HZ University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranked 40th in the Netherlands, 5559th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 24 research topics. The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 277 academic publications and 5,574 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5559 of 14,131 In the World
#1347 of 2,785 In Europe
#40 of 58 In the Netherlands
#3144 of 3,409 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#3779 of 4,619 For Oceanography
#4268 of 4,444 For Environmental Management
#3101 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Environmental Science rankings

The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranked 35th for Environmental Science in the Netherlands and 5975th in the World with 167 publications made and 2,989 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Oceanography, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#35 of 39 In the Netherlands
#1367 of 1,464 In Europe
#5975 of 6,876 In the World

HZ University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 3
2002 0 2
2003 1 1
2004 0 4
2005 0 5
2006 2 4
2007 0 1
2008 1 6
2009 1 10
2010 1 6
2011 1 18
2012 2 37
2013 4 46
2014 5 49
2015 7 85
2016 3 80
2017 6 131
2018 10 120
2019 17 184
2020 16 241
2021 24 414
2022 24 534
2023 22 660
2024 15 666

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

Environmental Science subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 712 3144
Oceanography 18 951 3779
Environmental Management 21 1044 4268
Ecology 29 1214 5311
Geology 31 1276 5485
Paleontology 35 1326 5856
Geography and Cartography 37 1416 6393

Biology rankings

The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranked 35th for Biology in the Netherlands and 6096th in the World with 160 publications made and 3,365 citations received. Main research topics: Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#35 of 39 In the Netherlands
#1339 of 1,448 In Europe
#6096 of 6,833 In the World

HZ University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 4
2002 0 4
2003 0 4
2004 0 11
2005 0 10
2006 2 9
2007 0 7
2008 0 6
2009 3 6
2010 2 14
2011 2 19
2012 1 42
2013 2 31
2014 6 50
2015 8 76
2016 4 75
2017 6 128
2018 13 128
2019 14 173
2020 23 245
2021 25 400
2022 16 508
2023 16 628
2024 11 614

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

Biology subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 16 712 3144
Paleontology 35 1326 5856

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranked 39th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the Netherlands and 6412th in the World with 153 publications made and 3,704 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#39 of 40 In the Netherlands
#1432 of 1,500 In Europe
#6412 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1995 1 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 0 0
2004 1 10
2005 0 5
2006 1 3
2007 0 2
2008 2 5
2009 5 7
2010 2 12
2011 1 23
2012 3 51
2013 1 55
2014 8 74
2015 6 97
2016 9 97
2017 10 148
2018 10 131
2019 16 176
2020 21 260
2021 15 403
2022 14 484
2023 15 557
2024 9 581

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Philosophy 37 1386 6056
Law 39 1384 6187
Sociology 38 1372 6227
Political Science 39 1402 6262

Physics rankings

The HZ University of Applied Sciences ranked 35th for Physics in the Netherlands and 6318th in the World with 93 publications made and 2,063 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#35 of 37 In the Netherlands
#1419 of 1,457 In Europe
#6318 of 6,713 In the World

HZ University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 2
2002 0 2
2003 1 3
2004 0 7
2005 0 3
2006 0 11
2007 0 0
2008 1 2
2009 2 4
2010 3 11
2011 1 16
2012 3 23
2013 5 38
2014 3 41
2015 3 62
2016 3 55
2017 3 72
2018 5 77
2019 7 95
2020 16 153
2021 10 216
2022 14 274
2023 4 349
2024 5 336

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

Physics subfield Netherlands ranking Europe ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 35 1368 6047

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the HZ University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Netherlands Europe World Rank
Business 36 1368 5868
Mathematics 34 1333 5941
Psychology 38 1324 5966
Engineering 34 1382 6037
Economics 37 1366 6053
Chemistry 35 1375 6207
Medicine 37 1334 6259
Computer Science 39 1434 6523