Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 14th in Germany, 193rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 39 research topics. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 115,176 academic publications and 2,989,473 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 79 notable alumni.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 3rd for Engineering in Germany and 108th in the World with 80,333 publications made and 2,127,253 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 2nd for Physics in Germany and 72nd in the World with 78,108 publications made and 2,261,426 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 10th for Chemistry in Germany and 162nd in the World with 66,140 publications made and 1,999,799 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Germany and 172nd in the World with 48,509 publications made and 1,399,837 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 29th for Biology in Germany and 351st in the World with 46,562 publications made and 1,429,359 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 7th for Computer Science in Germany and 171st in the World with 41,341 publications made and 1,004,396 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 280th in the World with 34,892 publications made and 783,226 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Law.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 6th for Mathematics in Germany and 188th in the World with 20,087 publications made and 521,816 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 36th for Medicine in Germany and 637th in the World with 18,574 publications made and 489,886 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacy.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 5th for Business in Germany and 234th in the World with 14,232 publications made and 304,847 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 36th for Psychology in Germany and 564th in the World with 10,402 publications made and 291,494 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 13th for Economics in Germany and 337th in the World with 7,461 publications made and 195,350 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology ranked 12th for Art & Design in Germany and 279th in the World with 6,559 publications made and 141,098 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.
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.
