Medical University of Innsbruck: Rankings

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The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 15th in Austria, 1932nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 116 research topics. The Medical University of Innsbruck ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,267 academic publications and 1,131,386 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1932 of 14,131 In the World
#654 of 2,785 In Europe
#15 of 71 In Austria
#2 of 6 In Innsbruck
#77 of 1,008 For Forensic Science
#97 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
#111 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#1620 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 113 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 3rd for Medicine in Austria and 322nd in the World with 27,479 publications made and 1,020,553 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#3 of 34 In Austria
#114 of 1,433 In Europe
#322 of 6,775 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 50 698
1993 80 843
1994 57 844
1995 72 866
1996 66 1093
1997 70 1183
1998 61 1269
1999 59 1545
2000 53 1705
2001 72 1813
2002 55 1910
2003 83 2277
2004 320 2553
2005 710 3572
2006 825 5687
2007 963 8540
2008 1075 12481
2009 1076 15994
2010 1106 20619
2011 1164 25196
2012 1193 28851
2013 1269 33609
2014 1274 38910
2015 1264 42208
2016 1300 45864
2017 1217 51969
2018 1471 56998
2019 1481 65147
2020 1797 81983
2021 1821 97463
2022 1652 100572
2023 1627 102780
2024 1518 99533

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 1 28 77
Plastic Surgery 1 17 97
Neurosurgery 2 48 111
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 65 134
Sonography and Ultrasound 3 48 139
Medical Physics 4 72 191
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 3 58 192
Critical Care Nursing 2 72 200
Dermatology 4 86 219
Cardiology 3 84 236
Anesthesiology 3 77 237
Pediatrics 2 86 240
Surgery 3 78 241
Immunology 3 98 255
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 3 88 261
Urology 4 87 262
Oncology and Cancer research 3 89 271
Psychiatry 3 104 284
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 3 85 289
Pathology 3 112 297
Radiation Therapy 4 103 307
Respiratory Therapy 5 116 307
Anatomy and Physiology 4 113 314
Audiology 4 140 355
Sports Medicine 2 138 359
Physical Therapy 3 136 365
Epidemiology 2 154 410
Family medicine 3 140 420
Pharmacology 4 145 424
Virology 5 147 426
Ophthalmology 4 155 448
Occupational Therapy 3 179 452
Orthodontics 6 159 460
Health Science 4 182 543
Public Health 4 198 557
Clinical Psychology 6 206 596
Optometry 6 206 600
Biomedical Engineering 7 216 603
Nursing 4 221 636
Sports / Exercise science 6 244 638
Dentistry 7 231 644
Cosmetology 6 224 647
Toxicology 5 201 648
Gerontology 6 240 728
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 317 887
Veterinary 7 241 914
Healthcare Management (MHA) 6 324 938

Biology rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 5th for Biology in Austria and 533rd in the World with 23,410 publications made and 965,880 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#5 of 34 In Austria
#188 of 1,448 In Europe
#533 of 6,833 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 54 787
1993 65 933
1994 58 990
1995 61 1051
1996 73 1224
1997 71 1317
1998 72 1366
1999 67 1651
2000 65 1804
2001 87 1936
2002 63 2027
2003 78 2554
2004 281 2739
2005 603 3685
2006 724 5942
2007 778 8609
2008 912 12394
2009 903 15676
2010 957 20150
2011 988 24444
2012 1013 28158
2013 1063 32374
2014 1104 37246
2015 1107 40401
2016 1112 43532
2017 1039 49039
2018 1214 54024
2019 1253 61679
2020 1481 77325
2021 1528 91338
2022 1409 94549
2023 1355 95711
2024 1245 93114

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Immunology 3 98 255
Oncology and Cancer research 3 89 271
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 132 333
Biotechnology 4 136 345
Neuroscience 4 141 357
Molecular Biology 4 128 383
Genetics 4 143 388
Microbiology 5 142 397
Pharmacology 4 145 424
Virology 5 147 426
Biochemistry 5 182 481
Biophysics 9 220 574
Toxicology 5 201 648
Evolutionary Biology 12 315 797
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 317 887
Paleontology 10 358 1015
Astrobiology 11 371 1020
Botany 10 341 1065
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 12 413 1495
Nutrition and Food Science 9 433 1531
Zoology 11 440 1555
Animal Science 9 458 1774
Horticulture 10 461 1923
Nanotechnology 12 615 2398
Agricultural Science 13 784 3381

Chemistry rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 7th for Chemistry in Austria and 710th in the World with 14,802 publications made and 658,694 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 33 In Austria
#249 of 1,417 In Europe
#710 of 6,545 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 36 592
1993 48 801
1994 45 821
1995 55 902
1996 71 1064
1997 58 1090
1998 63 1169
1999 57 1371
2000 54 1500
2001 74 1557
2002 60 1691
2003 74 2154
2004 218 2311
2005 414 3010
2006 472 4420
2007 487 6231
2008 618 9039
2009 569 10976
2010 632 14179
2011 695 17187
2012 683 19761
2013 712 23081
2014 739 26236
2015 722 28244
2016 700 29747
2017 619 33069
2018 749 36586
2019 751 41270
2020 852 51312
2021 862 60112
2022 784 61739
2023 787 62801
2024 685 58595

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemistry 5 182 481
Radiochemistry 6 237 923
Organic Chemistry 10 367 1114
Inorganic Chemistry 9 421 1466
Nutrition and Food Science 9 433 1531
Environmental Chemistry 11 497 1688
Materials Science 12 519 1728
Physical chemistry 12 631 2393
Nanotechnology 12 615 2398
Chemical Engineering 13 651 2539

Psychology rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 4th for Psychology in Austria and 443rd in the World with 11,130 publications made and 417,783 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#4 of 33 In Austria
#156 of 1,423 In Europe
#443 of 6,645 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 21 208
1993 23 269
1994 17 276
1995 21 282
1996 21 366
1997 24 457
1998 20 423
1999 17 493
2000 19 567
2001 20 625
2002 20 643
2003 32 784
2004 110 857
2005 282 1261
2006 334 2099
2007 353 3327
2008 463 4914
2009 458 6458
2010 469 8429
2011 432 10346
2012 460 12421
2013 529 14474
2014 516 16657
2015 518 17942
2016 578 19754
2017 515 22575
2018 574 24892
2019 557 28284
2020 781 36336
2021 806 41941
2022 724 43145
2023 646 43543
2024 616 40936

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 3 104 284
Neuroscience 4 141 357
Occupational Therapy 3 179 452
Clinical Psychology 6 206 596
Sexology 4 261 853
Special Education 6 327 886
Child Psychology 7 328 969
Cognitive Science 9 383 1182
Social Psychology 11 531 1640
Education Majors 14 747 2916

Computer Science rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 9th for Computer Science in Austria and 861st in the World with 9,710 publications made and 432,147 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#9 of 35 In Austria
#323 of 1,469 In Europe
#861 of 6,845 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 9 162
1993 17 207
1994 11 189
1995 7 184
1996 12 208
1997 14 273
1998 16 226
1999 8 286
2000 16 392
2001 15 440
2002 17 410
2003 16 514
2004 98 624
2005 212 976
2006 261 1904
2007 282 3176
2008 361 4439
2009 383 6014
2010 390 7840
2011 416 10100
2012 397 12067
2013 442 14058
2014 442 16340
2015 469 18287
2016 507 19808
2017 474 23051
2018 557 25539
2019 541 29478
2020 672 37381
2021 712 44272
2022 631 46136
2023 627 47498
2024 565 46046

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 4 132 333
Neuroscience 4 141 357
Library and Information science 9 305 790
Data Science 11 422 1064
Cognitive Science 9 383 1182
Computer Vision 11 485 1512
Machine Learning 13 515 1704
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 13 587 1846
Computational Linguistics 11 567 1944
Human-Computer Interaction 18 675 2101
Telecommunications 15 649 2284
Computer Networking 17 735 2823
Cyber Security 19 828 3131

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 1379th in the World with 7,295 publications made and 289,635 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Demography, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 36 In Austria
#500 of 1,500 In Europe
#1379 of 7,081 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 8 120
1993 22 170
1994 13 152
1995 16 152
1996 8 200
1997 12 242
1998 14 277
1999 11 294
2000 7 333
2001 7 341
2002 11 364
2003 15 451
2004 60 485
2005 142 767
2006 187 1174
2007 204 2069
2008 225 2932
2009 234 3822
2010 278 5145
2011 286 6457
2012 342 7826
2013 340 9440
2014 335 11340
2015 346 12268
2016 348 13124
2017 332 14723
2018 386 16288
2019 425 19125
2020 546 24208
2021 543 29433
2022 523 30003
2023 484 31157
2024 439 28086

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 1 28 77
Demography 4 185 527
Sports / Exercise science 6 244 638
Occupational Safety and Health 4 221 737
Library and Information science 9 305 790
Genealogy 4 280 793
Special Education 6 327 886
Classics and Ancient History 8 400 1046
Sociology 9 382 1067
Art History 11 490 1281
Linguistics 11 477 1328
History 11 517 1464
Archaeology 12 525 1504
Philosophy 12 563 1632
Anthropology 12 559 1698
Political Science 12 624 1763
Law 12 605 1838
Gender Studies 11 564 1938
Aesthetics 12 682 2092
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 12 705 2275
Education Majors 14 747 2916
Communications and Public Relations 15 900 3289

Engineering rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 12th for Engineering in Austria and 1361st in the World with 6,383 publications made and 243,758 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#12 of 34 In Austria
#460 of 1,465 In Europe
#1361 of 6,782 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 6 104
1993 11 180
1994 18 172
1995 12 219
1996 16 216
1997 15 256
1998 14 257
1999 14 328
2000 11 383
2001 14 363
2002 18 359
2003 23 499
2004 94 562
2005 171 890
2006 201 1362
2007 222 2103
2008 242 3162
2009 288 3996
2010 280 5212
2011 318 6219
2012 311 7770
2013 305 9757
2014 293 11056
2015 306 11953
2016 298 12520
2017 265 13463
2018 360 14715
2019 335 16300
2020 391 20276
2021 384 24011
2022 367 23975
2023 342 24487
2024 331 23569

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 4 136 345
Biomedical Engineering 7 216 603
Acoustical Engineering 8 377 1036
Optical Engineering 9 401 1173
Aerospace Engineering 11 437 1227
Mechanical Engineering 13 481 1375
Remote Sensing 12 466 1384
Civil Engineering 11 498 1496
Structural Engineering 11 496 1517
Metallurgical Engineering 11 477 1591
Materials Science 12 519 1728
Electronic Engineering 11 541 1863
Systems Engineering 13 650 1895
Human-Computer Interaction 18 675 2101
Telecommunications 15 649 2284
Electrical Engineering 12 651 2323
Nanotechnology 12 615 2398
Environmental Engineering 13 630 2525
Chemical Engineering 13 651 2539
Geotechnical Engineering 11 687 2716
Computer Networking 17 735 2823

Physics rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 11th for Physics in Austria and 1435th in the World with 5,926 publications made and 208,595 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#11 of 34 In Austria
#475 of 1,457 In Europe
#1435 of 6,713 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 6 86
1993 10 140
1994 16 149
1995 18 194
1996 18 192
1997 11 234
1998 9 233
1999 11 290
2000 9 313
2001 12 294
2002 21 305
2003 21 446
2004 96 472
2005 146 713
2006 180 1103
2007 196 1809
2008 230 2617
2009 245 3301
2010 269 4534
2011 305 5461
2012 292 7061
2013 295 9342
2014 277 10495
2015 283 10985
2016 286 11681
2017 255 12307
2018 349 13287
2019 314 14460
2020 359 17875
2021 349 20877
2022 325 20875
2023 300 21399
2024 302 21452

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Medical Physics 4 72 191
Biophysics 9 220 574
Astrobiology 11 371 1020
Acoustical Engineering 8 377 1036
Astrophysics and Astronomy 10 416 1113
Optical Engineering 9 401 1173
Nuclear Physics 12 442 1373
Materials Science 12 519 1728
Quantum and Particle physics 13 592 1923
Nanotechnology 12 615 2398
Condensed Matter Physics 12 634 2429

Mathematics rankings

The Medical University of Innsbruck ranked 11th for Mathematics in Austria and 1015th in the World with 4,328 publications made and 188,623 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 32 In Austria
#370 of 1,401 In Europe
#1015 of 6,418 In the World

Medical University of Innsbruck
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 4 34
1993 6 64
1994 4 92
1995 2 84
1996 5 101
1997 5 78
1998 4 60
1999 2 73
2000 6 118
2001 2 132
2002 4 104
2003 6 173
2004 20 190
2005 55 297
2006 71 385
2007 95 718
2008 115 1095
2009 119 1536
2010 138 2029
2011 161 2698
2012 153 3258
2013 158 4414
2014 188 5265
2015 227 6223
2016 190 6707
2017 198 7759
2018 259 8851
2019 321 10958
2020 358 14466
2021 399 18312
2022 363 19363
2023 363 19726
2024 287 15946

The following table provides academic rankings for The Medical University of Innsbruck in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 11 327 876
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 561 1703

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Medical University of Innsbruck

Speciality Austria Europe World Rank
Performing arts 6 315 733
Geology 12 426 1266
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 10 441 1274
Environmental Science 13 490 1474
Geography and Cartography 12 546 1625
Earth science and Geophysics 11 531 1805
Development Studies 12 607 2067
Ecology 14 600 2067
Fashion Design 12 717 2237
Advertising 14 714 2321
Literature 14 724 2335
Economics 12 707 2355
Oceanography 13 668 2362
Management 13 703 2371
Art & Design 14 730 2375
Business 13 775 2603
Marketing 15 792 2707
Environmental Management 14 805 3087
Finance 19 963 3534