Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 7th in Austria, 624th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 156 research topics. Johannes Kepler University Linz ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,640 academic publications and 638,448 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 39 notable alumni.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 5th for Engineering in Austria and 561st in the World with 19,334 publications made and 423,882 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 6th for Physics in Austria and 559th in the World with 18,125 publications made and 412,145 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 6th for Computer Science in Austria and 572nd in the World with 14,478 publications made and 285,673 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 9th for Chemistry in Austria and 786th in the World with 14,346 publications made and 355,956 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 12th for Biology in Austria and 1082nd in the World with 12,898 publications made and 328,878 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 737th in the World with 12,330 publications made and 238,156 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Austria and 913th in the World with 9,727 publications made and 236,969 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 6th for Mathematics in Austria and 610th in the World with 7,595 publications made and 154,489 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 5th for Business in Austria and 627th in the World with 6,094 publications made and 121,405 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 11th for Psychology in Austria and 1129th in the World with 4,598 publications made and 106,010 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 5th for Economics in Austria and 639th in the World with 3,546 publications made and 87,812 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.
Johannes Kepler University Linz ranked 6th for Art & Design in Austria and 620th in the World with 2,816 publications made and 52,793 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Aesthetics.
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