Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 18th in Austria, 2856th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 57 research topics. Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,234 academic publications and 110,346 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 15th for Biology in Austria and 2048th in the World with 2,918 publications made and 79,427 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Evolutionary Biology, Paleontology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 15 | 13 |
| 2010 | 59 | 71 |
| 2011 | 73 | 227 |
| 2012 | 81 | 428 |
| 2013 | 145 | 1016 |
| 2014 | 146 | 1757 |
| 2015 | 158 | 2715 |
| 2016 | 167 | 3262 |
| 2017 | 209 | 4470 |
| 2018 | 230 | 5740 |
| 2019 | 277 | 7435 |
| 2020 | 324 | 9848 |
| 2021 | 355 | 12935 |
| 2022 | 337 | 13335 |
| 2023 | 304 | 13591 |
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Chemistry rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 15th for Chemistry in Austria and 2056th in the World with 2,865 publications made and 76,180 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 12 | 8 |
| 2010 | 52 | 63 |
| 2011 | 61 | 184 |
| 2012 | 66 | 363 |
| 2013 | 121 | 864 |
| 2014 | 129 | 1502 |
| 2015 | 150 | 2356 |
| 2016 | 178 | 2943 |
| 2017 | 201 | 4077 |
| 2018 | 222 | 5278 |
| 2019 | 269 | 6797 |
| 2020 | 332 | 9238 |
| 2021 | 342 | 12311 |
| 2022 | 361 | 12812 |
| 2023 | 332 | 13114 |
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Computer Science rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 13th for Computer Science in Austria and 1721st in the World with 2,822 publications made and 58,296 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 18 | 10 |
| 2010 | 60 | 93 |
| 2011 | 81 | 284 |
| 2012 | 95 | 473 |
| 2013 | 150 | 943 |
| 2014 | 169 | 1669 |
| 2015 | 204 | 2329 |
| 2016 | 182 | 2834 |
| 2017 | 226 | 3570 |
| 2018 | 237 | 4562 |
| 2019 | 258 | 6009 |
| 2020 | 287 | 7828 |
| 2021 | 346 | 9883 |
| 2022 | 231 | 8726 |
| 2023 | 258 | 8773 |
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Physics rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 14th for Physics in Austria and 2031st in the World with 2,588 publications made and 51,599 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010 | 44 | 62 |
| 2011 | 57 | 198 |
| 2012 | 65 | 322 |
| 2013 | 102 | 599 |
| 2014 | 121 | 1059 |
| 2015 | 166 | 1576 |
| 2016 | 165 | 2018 |
| 2017 | 183 | 2580 |
| 2018 | 193 | 3544 |
| 2019 | 233 | 4534 |
| 2020 | 279 | 6249 |
| 2021 | 328 | 8488 |
| 2022 | 296 | 8362 |
| 2023 | 313 | 8837 |
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Engineering rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 15th for Engineering in Austria and 2395th in the World with 2,374 publications made and 45,549 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 | 6 |
| 2010 | 37 | 47 |
| 2011 | 63 | 161 |
| 2012 | 72 | 293 |
| 2013 | 105 | 595 |
| 2014 | 110 | 1046 |
| 2015 | 153 | 1532 |
| 2016 | 133 | 1905 |
| 2017 | 159 | 2438 |
| 2018 | 189 | 3328 |
| 2019 | 222 | 4484 |
| 2020 | 269 | 5918 |
| 2021 | 294 | 7891 |
| 2022 | 257 | 7837 |
| 2023 | 282 | 8175 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 2621st in the World with 1,966 publications made and 39,276 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics, Demography, Political Science.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #17 of 35 | In Austria |
| #771 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #2621 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 18 | 11 |
| 2010 | 56 | 75 |
| 2011 | 58 | 194 |
| 2012 | 66 | 346 |
| 2013 | 86 | 616 |
| 2014 | 115 | 1116 |
| 2015 | 144 | 1496 |
| 2016 | 138 | 1905 |
| 2017 | 172 | 2333 |
| 2018 | 172 | 2984 |
| 2019 | 171 | 4189 |
| 2020 | 179 | 5168 |
| 2021 | 223 | 6480 |
| 2022 | 168 | 5692 |
| 2023 | 179 | 5483 |
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Environmental Science rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Austria and 2879th in the World with 1,517 publications made and 35,088 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #16 of 34 | In Austria |
| #773 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #2879 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 31 | 28 |
| 2011 | 36 | 112 |
| 2012 | 45 | 250 |
| 2013 | 68 | 419 |
| 2014 | 67 | 891 |
| 2015 | 98 | 1319 |
| 2016 | 81 | 1633 |
| 2017 | 112 | 2222 |
| 2018 | 133 | 2850 |
| 2019 | 140 | 4068 |
| 2020 | 161 | 5108 |
| 2021 | 168 | 6375 |
| 2022 | 165 | 6204 |
| 2023 | 190 | 6340 |
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Mathematics rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 13th for Mathematics in Austria and 1726th in the World with 1,468 publications made and 24,158 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 |
| 2010 | 37 | 51 |
| 2011 | 50 | 146 |
| 2012 | 67 | 263 |
| 2013 | 90 | 415 |
| 2014 | 91 | 752 |
| 2015 | 120 | 1064 |
| 2016 | 102 | 1231 |
| 2017 | 115 | 1412 |
| 2018 | 125 | 1872 |
| 2019 | 122 | 2510 |
| 2020 | 147 | 3203 |
| 2021 | 154 | 3646 |
| 2022 | 109 | 2974 |
| 2023 | 117 | 3090 |
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Medicine rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 18th for Medicine in Austria and 2703rd in the World with 1,304 publications made and 38,318 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 6 | 4 |
| 2010 | 23 | 32 |
| 2011 | 31 | 129 |
| 2012 | 32 | 256 |
| 2013 | 47 | 578 |
| 2014 | 68 | 888 |
| 2015 | 81 | 1399 |
| 2016 | 78 | 1762 |
| 2017 | 105 | 2351 |
| 2018 | 130 | 3144 |
| 2019 | 117 | 4056 |
| 2020 | 129 | 5131 |
| 2021 | 147 | 6747 |
| 2022 | 149 | 7000 |
| 2023 | 143 | 6989 |
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Psychology rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 16th for Psychology in Austria and 2130th in the World with 986 publications made and 28,899 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 |
| 2011 | 24 | 65 |
| 2012 | 31 | 135 |
| 2013 | 43 | 337 |
| 2014 | 69 | 642 |
| 2015 | 52 | 992 |
| 2016 | 48 | 1225 |
| 2017 | 83 | 1581 |
| 2018 | 81 | 2157 |
| 2019 | 102 | 2875 |
| 2020 | 100 | 3914 |
| 2021 | 138 | 5155 |
| 2022 | 95 | 4907 |
| 2023 | 95 | 4903 |
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Economics rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 14th for Economics in Austria and 2692nd in the World with 444 publications made and 7,059 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Finance, Development Studies.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 |
| 2011 | 19 | 52 |
| 2012 | 21 | 109 |
| 2013 | 30 | 121 |
| 2014 | 24 | 245 |
| 2015 | 33 | 291 |
| 2016 | 31 | 363 |
| 2017 | 32 | 381 |
| 2018 | 39 | 444 |
| 2019 | 34 | 563 |
| 2020 | 44 | 860 |
| 2021 | 52 | 1016 |
| 2022 | 32 | 827 |
| 2023 | 37 | 859 |
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Art & Design rankings
Institute of Science and Technology Austria ranked 17th for Art & Design in Austria and 3002nd in the World with 292 publications made and 3,781 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Literature.
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.
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 13 | 26 |
| 2012 | 10 | 44 |
| 2013 | 19 | 93 |
| 2014 | 13 | 132 |
| 2015 | 23 | 149 |
| 2016 | 27 | 245 |
| 2017 | 26 | 323 |
| 2018 | 18 | 401 |
| 2019 | 20 | 482 |
| 2020 | 32 | 658 |
| 2021 | 41 | 790 |
| 2022 | 15 | 675 |
| 2023 | 28 | 673 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Science and Technology Austria in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
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