The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 109th in Germany, 2777th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 73 research topics. The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,869 academic publications and 15,586 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 130th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 3509th in the World with 964 publications made and 7,727 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #130 of 175 | In Germany |
| #940 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #3509 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 |
| 1991 | 9 | 17 |
| 1992 | 13 | 22 |
| 1993 | 5 | 30 |
| 1994 | 10 | 38 |
| 1995 | 13 | 66 |
| 1996 | 10 | 49 |
| 1997 | 11 | 45 |
| 1998 | 4 | 45 |
| 1999 | 19 | 45 |
| 2000 | 6 | 55 |
| 2001 | 3 | 61 |
| 2002 | 5 | 36 |
| 2003 | 15 | 43 |
| 2004 | 18 | 81 |
| 2005 | 18 | 88 |
| 2006 | 19 | 85 |
| 2007 | 15 | 110 |
| 2008 | 23 | 134 |
| 2009 | 23 | 152 |
| 2010 | 33 | 178 |
| 2011 | 27 | 191 |
| 2012 | 24 | 234 |
| 2013 | 39 | 284 |
| 2014 | 44 | 295 |
| 2015 | 29 | 284 |
| 2016 | 50 | 373 |
| 2017 | 26 | 384 |
| 2018 | 49 | 403 |
| 2019 | 42 | 521 |
| 2020 | 70 | 532 |
| 2021 | 90 | 700 |
| 2022 | 44 | 718 |
| 2023 | 69 | 747 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 108th for Engineering in Germany and 3504th in the World with 964 publications made and 8,936 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 26 | 52 |
| 1992 | 13 | 27 |
| 1993 | 15 | 72 |
| 1994 | 16 | 55 |
| 1995 | 8 | 68 |
| 1996 | 9 | 84 |
| 1997 | 13 | 48 |
| 1998 | 6 | 60 |
| 1999 | 13 | 56 |
| 2000 | 3 | 74 |
| 2001 | 3 | 73 |
| 2002 | 11 | 72 |
| 2003 | 19 | 94 |
| 2004 | 15 | 87 |
| 2005 | 16 | 78 |
| 2006 | 26 | 122 |
| 2007 | 20 | 129 |
| 2008 | 19 | 186 |
| 2009 | 26 | 160 |
| 2010 | 27 | 196 |
| 2011 | 26 | 224 |
| 2012 | 23 | 257 |
| 2013 | 28 | 307 |
| 2014 | 24 | 338 |
| 2015 | 31 | 340 |
| 2016 | 38 | 395 |
| 2017 | 39 | 477 |
| 2018 | 39 | 518 |
| 2019 | 49 | 639 |
| 2020 | 76 | 724 |
| 2021 | 77 | 925 |
| 2022 | 75 | 988 |
| 2023 | 74 | 1078 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 105th for Physics in Germany and 3500th in the World with 844 publications made and 8,584 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 22 | 60 |
| 1992 | 13 | 33 |
| 1993 | 10 | 68 |
| 1994 | 12 | 43 |
| 1995 | 6 | 56 |
| 1996 | 11 | 88 |
| 1997 | 10 | 42 |
| 1998 | 7 | 60 |
| 1999 | 14 | 59 |
| 2000 | 3 | 86 |
| 2001 | 2 | 71 |
| 2002 | 11 | 84 |
| 2003 | 17 | 105 |
| 2004 | 15 | 92 |
| 2005 | 14 | 98 |
| 2006 | 18 | 117 |
| 2007 | 16 | 124 |
| 2008 | 17 | 185 |
| 2009 | 29 | 187 |
| 2010 | 27 | 187 |
| 2011 | 19 | 221 |
| 2012 | 21 | 238 |
| 2013 | 29 | 256 |
| 2014 | 16 | 313 |
| 2015 | 26 | 291 |
| 2016 | 37 | 344 |
| 2017 | 35 | 401 |
| 2018 | 38 | 433 |
| 2019 | 46 | 553 |
| 2020 | 61 | 627 |
| 2021 | 71 | 800 |
| 2022 | 57 | 846 |
| 2023 | 61 | 892 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 102nd for Computer Science in Germany and 3300th in the World with 805 publications made and 8,162 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 16 | 14 |
| 1992 | 6 | 21 |
| 1993 | 9 | 43 |
| 1994 | 14 | 53 |
| 1995 | 14 | 87 |
| 1996 | 7 | 53 |
| 1997 | 12 | 53 |
| 1998 | 8 | 57 |
| 1999 | 4 | 53 |
| 2000 | 3 | 65 |
| 2001 | 0 | 76 |
| 2002 | 12 | 54 |
| 2003 | 16 | 65 |
| 2004 | 18 | 66 |
| 2005 | 15 | 84 |
| 2006 | 22 | 101 |
| 2007 | 18 | 132 |
| 2008 | 18 | 157 |
| 2009 | 28 | 173 |
| 2010 | 27 | 202 |
| 2011 | 20 | 198 |
| 2012 | 17 | 231 |
| 2013 | 28 | 294 |
| 2014 | 30 | 306 |
| 2015 | 26 | 288 |
| 2016 | 39 | 350 |
| 2017 | 25 | 388 |
| 2018 | 36 | 389 |
| 2019 | 38 | 498 |
| 2020 | 59 | 558 |
| 2021 | 60 | 746 |
| 2022 | 57 | 779 |
| 2023 | 57 | 799 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.
Environmental Science rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 117th for Environmental Science in Germany and 4218th in the World with 629 publications made and 8,370 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #117 of 170 | In Germany |
| #1016 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #4218 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 6 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 | 15 |
| 1993 | 4 | 18 |
| 1994 | 8 | 24 |
| 1995 | 3 | 14 |
| 1996 | 6 | 25 |
| 1997 | 3 | 28 |
| 1998 | 4 | 29 |
| 1999 | 7 | 18 |
| 2000 | 5 | 30 |
| 2001 | 2 | 36 |
| 2002 | 3 | 32 |
| 2003 | 17 | 44 |
| 2004 | 10 | 59 |
| 2005 | 3 | 45 |
| 2006 | 16 | 65 |
| 2007 | 12 | 78 |
| 2008 | 13 | 94 |
| 2009 | 18 | 98 |
| 2010 | 25 | 137 |
| 2011 | 14 | 153 |
| 2012 | 17 | 199 |
| 2013 | 22 | 258 |
| 2014 | 25 | 277 |
| 2015 | 24 | 274 |
| 2016 | 32 | 333 |
| 2017 | 31 | 407 |
| 2018 | 29 | 423 |
| 2019 | 34 | 533 |
| 2020 | 48 | 555 |
| 2021 | 60 | 713 |
| 2022 | 47 | 728 |
| 2023 | 47 | 807 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.
Chemistry rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 109th for Chemistry in Germany and 4047th in the World with 606 publications made and 6,507 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 23 | 61 |
| 1992 | 20 | 37 |
| 1993 | 11 | 66 |
| 1994 | 11 | 41 |
| 1995 | 3 | 34 |
| 1996 | 10 | 73 |
| 1997 | 7 | 54 |
| 1998 | 5 | 52 |
| 1999 | 11 | 51 |
| 2000 | 3 | 75 |
| 2001 | 2 | 54 |
| 2002 | 6 | 62 |
| 2003 | 13 | 84 |
| 2004 | 9 | 65 |
| 2005 | 8 | 64 |
| 2006 | 12 | 85 |
| 2007 | 11 | 84 |
| 2008 | 15 | 140 |
| 2009 | 19 | 126 |
| 2010 | 22 | 152 |
| 2011 | 13 | 189 |
| 2012 | 15 | 204 |
| 2013 | 12 | 254 |
| 2014 | 12 | 256 |
| 2015 | 16 | 257 |
| 2016 | 26 | 313 |
| 2017 | 28 | 364 |
| 2018 | 27 | 400 |
| 2019 | 33 | 482 |
| 2020 | 38 | 539 |
| 2021 | 41 | 681 |
| 2022 | 35 | 664 |
| 2023 | 37 | 722 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 130th for Biology in Germany and 4997th in the World with 472 publications made and 6,155 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 7 | 37 |
| 1992 | 12 | 18 |
| 1993 | 7 | 40 |
| 1994 | 8 | 38 |
| 1995 | 6 | 37 |
| 1996 | 8 | 57 |
| 1997 | 6 | 43 |
| 1998 | 2 | 55 |
| 1999 | 4 | 59 |
| 2000 | 1 | 67 |
| 2001 | 2 | 48 |
| 2002 | 7 | 59 |
| 2003 | 7 | 72 |
| 2004 | 7 | 68 |
| 2005 | 4 | 66 |
| 2006 | 14 | 82 |
| 2007 | 13 | 101 |
| 2008 | 9 | 110 |
| 2009 | 13 | 111 |
| 2010 | 17 | 153 |
| 2011 | 11 | 173 |
| 2012 | 15 | 204 |
| 2013 | 16 | 270 |
| 2014 | 10 | 303 |
| 2015 | 12 | 267 |
| 2016 | 30 | 364 |
| 2017 | 27 | 405 |
| 2018 | 22 | 403 |
| 2019 | 28 | 488 |
| 2020 | 28 | 524 |
| 2021 | 29 | 658 |
| 2022 | 26 | 667 |
| 2023 | 29 | 688 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 125th for Medicine in Germany and 4138th in the World with 431 publications made and 5,380 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 9 | 41 |
| 1992 | 7 | 17 |
| 1993 | 2 | 13 |
| 1994 | 2 | 16 |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 |
| 1996 | 3 | 24 |
| 1997 | 4 | 31 |
| 1998 | 1 | 24 |
| 1999 | 3 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1 | 35 |
| 2001 | 3 | 26 |
| 2002 | 3 | 29 |
| 2003 | 0 | 33 |
| 2004 | 8 | 39 |
| 2005 | 5 | 39 |
| 2006 | 8 | 40 |
| 2007 | 13 | 54 |
| 2008 | 9 | 57 |
| 2009 | 11 | 69 |
| 2010 | 11 | 97 |
| 2011 | 16 | 106 |
| 2012 | 19 | 199 |
| 2013 | 30 | 273 |
| 2014 | 17 | 268 |
| 2015 | 6 | 227 |
| 2016 | 30 | 337 |
| 2017 | 12 | 325 |
| 2018 | 23 | 330 |
| 2019 | 19 | 403 |
| 2020 | 44 | 430 |
| 2021 | 31 | 487 |
| 2022 | 29 | 563 |
| 2023 | 24 | 560 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.
Mathematics rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 96th for Mathematics in Germany and 3454th in the World with 386 publications made and 5,233 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 10 | 13 |
| 1992 | 2 | 10 |
| 1993 | 0 | 22 |
| 1994 | 6 | 33 |
| 1995 | 4 | 48 |
| 1996 | 3 | 31 |
| 1997 | 3 | 29 |
| 1998 | 1 | 25 |
| 1999 | 4 | 37 |
| 2000 | 0 | 29 |
| 2001 | 2 | 56 |
| 2002 | 6 | 34 |
| 2003 | 5 | 43 |
| 2004 | 4 | 42 |
| 2005 | 8 | 44 |
| 2006 | 9 | 63 |
| 2007 | 6 | 50 |
| 2008 | 8 | 76 |
| 2009 | 8 | 81 |
| 2010 | 17 | 122 |
| 2011 | 14 | 121 |
| 2012 | 10 | 171 |
| 2013 | 11 | 169 |
| 2014 | 19 | 191 |
| 2015 | 10 | 156 |
| 2016 | 19 | 211 |
| 2017 | 12 | 223 |
| 2018 | 15 | 240 |
| 2019 | 14 | 308 |
| 2020 | 20 | 328 |
| 2021 | 37 | 396 |
| 2022 | 28 | 469 |
| 2023 | 31 | 413 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 115th for Business in Germany and 3651st in the World with 373 publications made and 3,379 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 4 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 13 |
| 1994 | 4 | 13 |
| 1995 | 5 | 22 |
| 1996 | 3 | 27 |
| 1997 | 10 | 9 |
| 1998 | 2 | 11 |
| 1999 | 2 | 16 |
| 2000 | 0 | 13 |
| 2001 | 1 | 15 |
| 2002 | 4 | 22 |
| 2003 | 6 | 28 |
| 2004 | 8 | 41 |
| 2005 | 10 | 33 |
| 2006 | 11 | 48 |
| 2007 | 11 | 53 |
| 2008 | 10 | 60 |
| 2009 | 7 | 68 |
| 2010 | 19 | 121 |
| 2011 | 12 | 104 |
| 2012 | 6 | 110 |
| 2013 | 16 | 142 |
| 2014 | 13 | 161 |
| 2015 | 16 | 136 |
| 2016 | 19 | 144 |
| 2017 | 12 | 151 |
| 2018 | 21 | 159 |
| 2019 | 14 | 222 |
| 2020 | 23 | 225 |
| 2021 | 32 | 295 |
| 2022 | 20 | 256 |
| 2023 | 21 | 267 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 122nd for Economics in Germany and 4171st in the World with 195 publications made and 1,571 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 2 | 16 |
| 1996 | 1 | 9 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 2 | 14 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 |
| 2001 | 1 | 15 |
| 2002 | 3 | 14 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 26 |
| 2005 | 3 | 13 |
| 2006 | 6 | 29 |
| 2007 | 7 | 35 |
| 2008 | 6 | 28 |
| 2009 | 4 | 33 |
| 2010 | 8 | 64 |
| 2011 | 4 | 48 |
| 2012 | 4 | 62 |
| 2013 | 11 | 72 |
| 2014 | 10 | 102 |
| 2015 | 7 | 71 |
| 2016 | 17 | 107 |
| 2017 | 7 | 84 |
| 2018 | 7 | 104 |
| 2019 | 5 | 165 |
| 2020 | 13 | 122 |
| 2021 | 17 | 177 |
| 2022 | 14 | 175 |
| 2023 | 11 | 176 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 127th for Art & Design in Germany and 4080th in the World with 143 publications made and 886 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.
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.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 9 |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 9 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 17 |
| 2006 | 4 | 19 |
| 2007 | 2 | 16 |
| 2008 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 | 18 |
| 2010 | 3 | 17 |
| 2011 | 3 | 25 |
| 2012 | 3 | 20 |
| 2013 | 2 | 24 |
| 2014 | 3 | 25 |
| 2015 | 7 | 29 |
| 2016 | 2 | 30 |
| 2017 | 2 | 49 |
| 2018 | 4 | 42 |
| 2019 | 13 | 61 |
| 2020 | 14 | 79 |
| 2021 | 16 | 86 |
| 2022 | 8 | 83 |
| 2023 | 8 | 102 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Leipzig University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.
| Art & Design subfield | Germany ranking | Europe ranking | World rank |
| Fashion Design | 119 | 981 | 3737 |
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Non-core subjects for the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
