Klaipeda University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2511 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #815 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #7 of 39 | In Lithuania |
| #1 of 6 | In Klaipeda |
| #636 of 1,098 | For Marine Engineering |
| Top50% | For 17 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 67%
- Enrollment
- 2,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- ku.lt
- Languages
- Lithuanian;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 67% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Brandos Atestatas) |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 2,500 |
| Full time employee | 812 |
| Student:staff ratio | 3:1 |
We've calculated the 67% acceptance rate for Klaipeda University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Klaipeda University has published 3,959 scientific papers with 42,465 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Political Science, Philosophy, and Physics.
Klaipeda University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 1 |
| 1998 | 9 | 1 |
| 1999 | 12 | 6 |
| 2000 | 17 | 23 |
| 2001 | 15 | 24 |
| 2002 | 27 | 35 |
| 2003 | 19 | 34 |
| 2004 | 37 | 59 |
| 2005 | 30 | 92 |
| 2006 | 44 | 130 |
| 2007 | 36 | 220 |
| 2008 | 63 | 272 |
| 2009 | 50 | 323 |
| 2010 | 60 | 508 |
| 2011 | 83 | 675 |
| 2012 | 168 | 739 |
| 2013 | 170 | 929 |
| 2014 | 468 | 1135 |
| 2015 | 243 | 1413 |
| 2016 | 216 | 1706 |
| 2017 | 230 | 1811 |
| 2018 | 269 | 2148 |
| 2019 | 241 | 2632 |
| 2020 | 267 | 3377 |
| 2021 | 291 | 4525 |
| 2022 | 254 | 4756 |
| 2023 | 254 | 5340 |
| 2024 | 233 | 5484 |
| 2025 | 168 | 4798 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Klaipeda University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | €2,500 |
| Master's Degree | €3,000 |
| Doctoral Degree | €4,000 |
Klaipeda University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Klaipeda University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bakalauro diplomas | Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Information Technology, Leisure Studies, Lithuanian, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Parks and Recreation, Pedagogy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sports, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Magistro diplomas | Arts and Humanities, Automation, Baltic Languages, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Ecology, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Fishery, French, Geography (Human), German, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Transport, Marketing, Nursing, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Social Studies, Social Work, Sports, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism |
| Daktaro diplomas | Ecology, Economics, Educational Sciences, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Geography, Management, Philology, Political Sciences, Transport Engineering |
Notable alumni
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Monika Liu
- Occupations
- singer-songwriter
- Biography
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Monika Liubinaitė, known professionally as Monika Liu, is a Lithuanian singer-songwriter. She represented Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy with the song "Sentimentai". Liu was announced as one of the qualifiers and took 14th place at the Grand Final.
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Agnė Bilotaitė
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Agnė Bilotaitė is a Lithuanian politician from the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats group and has been member of the Seimas since 2008.
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Jurijus Veklenko
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Jurijus Veklenko, also known as Jurij Veklenko or simply Jurijus, is a Lithuanian singer.
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Aurimas Didžbalis
- Occupations
- weightlifter
- Biography
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Aurimas Didžbalis is a Lithuanian Olympian weightlifter. He competes in the 94 kg class.
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Aušrinė Norkienė
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Aušrinė Norkienė is a Lithuanian politician and deputy chair of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union in the unicameral parliament Seimas.
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Orinta Leiputė
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Orinta Leiputė is a Lithuanian politician of the Social Democratic Party. She has been member of the Seimas since 2020, having previously served from 2012 to 2016. From 2007 to 2012, she was a member of the city council of Kaunas.
Klaipeda University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Health Administration, Health Sciences, Holistic Medicine, Medical Technology, Nursing, Parks and Recreation, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Social Work, Sports, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Marine Technology and Natural Sciences | Chemical Engineering, Coastal Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences |
| Faculty : Social Sciences and Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Fine Arts, Management, Parks and Recreation, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Public Administration, Social Work, Tourism |
| Institute : Baltic Region History and Archaeology | Archaeology, Baltic Languages, History |
| Institute : Marine Research Institute | Biology, Ecology, Environmental Management, Marine Biology |
General information
| Alternative names | KU Klaipedos Universitetas |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education and Science (Švietimo ir mokslo ministerija) |
| Motto | Laisva mintis ir jûros dvasia Free mind and soul of the Sea |
| Colors | red, yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | Herkaus Manto g. 84 Klaipėda, 92294 Lithuania |
|---|---|
| City population | 158,000 |