Munich School of Philosophy: Rankings

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The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 147th in Germany, 3921st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 48 research topics. The Munich School of Philosophy ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,647 academic publications and 17,066 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3921 of 14,131 In the World
#1068 of 2,785 In Europe
#147 of 369 In Germany
#19 of 45 In Bavaria
#4 of 10 In Munich
#1003 of 4,425 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#1903 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#2630 of 7,081 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#3034 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#4794 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 103rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2630th in the World with 1,439 publications made and 15,440 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#103 of 178 In Germany
#776 of 1,500 In Europe
#2630 of 7,081 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 3 27
1993 5 40
1994 4 34
1995 1 41
1996 2 41
1997 2 33
1998 1 33
1999 4 27
2000 5 50
2001 5 38
2002 6 88
2003 5 100
2004 1 83
2005 3 113
2006 4 126
2007 3 157
2008 2 175
2009 3 163
2010 18 219
2011 11 252
2012 27 255
2013 36 328
2014 53 368
2015 56 376
2016 85 454
2017 99 565
2018 73 600
2019 85 873
2020 113 1109
2021 126 1350
2022 129 1560
2023 111 1832
2024 74 1650

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 48 386 1003
Philosophy 92 623 1903
Political Science 121 810 2662
Law 94 806 2839
Linguistics 88 797 2870
Sociology 89 811 3020
Anthropology 108 987 4047
History 127 1097 4440
Archaeology 127 1112 4502

Computer Science rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 130th for Computer Science in Germany and 4281st in the World with 539 publications made and 6,623 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Machine Learning, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#130 of 172 In Germany
#1054 of 1,469 In Europe
#4281 of 6,845 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 9
1993 2 29
1994 2 22
1995 0 27
1996 2 19
1997 0 17
1998 0 19
1999 1 18
2000 3 26
2001 2 19
2002 3 37
2003 1 61
2004 2 44
2005 2 73
2006 1 79
2007 2 106
2008 3 108
2009 0 107
2010 4 158
2011 5 157
2012 13 171
2013 12 220
2014 18 254
2015 23 255
2016 33 271
2017 44 338
2018 39 385
2019 47 491
2020 46 644
2021 71 855
2022 52 915
2023 54 1172
2024 38 973

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 85 670 2545
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 118 930 3565
Neuroscience 102 939 3759
Machine Learning 124 1004 4235

Physics rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 125th for Physics in Germany and 4343rd in the World with 393 publications made and 6,901 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Theoretical Physics, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#125 of 168 In Germany
#1069 of 1,457 In Europe
#4343 of 6,713 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 7
1993 2 17
1994 2 19
1995 1 16
1996 2 17
1997 0 14
1998 0 17
1999 1 12
2000 0 21
2001 2 13
2002 3 40
2003 1 38
2004 0 37
2005 1 37
2006 1 39
2007 1 53
2008 1 55
2009 0 58
2010 2 63
2011 1 71
2012 13 82
2013 17 117
2014 20 142
2015 22 148
2016 20 158
2017 31 215
2018 33 239
2019 32 366
2020 40 432
2021 39 533
2022 37 614
2023 31 814
2024 20 573

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 74 557 1783
Quantum and Particle physics 120 1024 4119
Optical Engineering 128 1072 4409
Materials Science 153 1208 5076

Biology rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 144th for Biology in Germany and 5438th in the World with 334 publications made and 3,814 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#144 of 170 In Germany
#1227 of 1,448 In Europe
#5438 of 6,833 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 2
1993 3 14
1994 0 12
1995 0 19
1996 1 18
1997 0 14
1998 0 20
1999 1 13
2000 3 15
2001 1 12
2002 1 25
2003 1 29
2004 2 35
2005 0 59
2006 3 59
2007 2 63
2008 2 82
2009 1 84
2010 1 87
2011 4 106
2012 8 124
2013 14 139
2014 16 173
2015 14 178
2016 19 192
2017 22 227
2018 23 265
2019 21 365
2020 31 449
2021 37 577
2022 34 639
2023 33 779
2024 26 603

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 102 939 3759
Biochemistry 128 1101 5070
Paleontology 146 1235 5335
Genetics 144 1245 5752

Psychology rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 90th for Psychology in Germany and 3311th in the World with 328 publications made and 8,594 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#90 of 169 In Germany
#832 of 1,423 In Europe
#3311 of 6,645 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 5
1993 0 21
1994 2 17
1995 0 21
1996 1 15
1997 0 14
1998 0 20
1999 1 18
2000 5 29
2001 3 22
2002 4 39
2003 1 56
2004 2 62
2005 0 87
2006 1 94
2007 0 120
2008 2 139
2009 0 129
2010 1 179
2011 4 187
2012 6 194
2013 9 228
2014 4 256
2015 9 259
2016 15 296
2017 22 305
2018 21 323
2019 28 446
2020 31 572
2021 44 680
2022 33 732
2023 36 866
2024 33 773

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Psychology 87 702 2406
Cognitive Science 85 670 2545
Psychiatry 89 805 3320
Neuroscience 102 939 3759

Environmental Science rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 146th for Environmental Science in Germany and 5280th in the World with 324 publications made and 3,656 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#146 of 170 In Germany
#1228 of 1,464 In Europe
#5280 of 6,876 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 2
1993 2 7
1994 0 3
1995 0 7
1996 1 8
1997 1 6
1998 0 11
1999 2 5
2000 0 7
2001 2 14
2002 1 27
2003 1 23
2004 1 38
2005 0 46
2006 0 43
2007 1 51
2008 0 66
2009 0 61
2010 3 72
2011 2 72
2012 15 105
2013 10 121
2014 12 129
2015 18 143
2016 19 184
2017 32 189
2018 24 208
2019 29 286
2020 30 395
2021 33 540
2022 28 681
2023 28 741
2024 18 595

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 143 1209 5080
Geology 152 1231 5245
Paleontology 146 1235 5335
Ecology 146 1227 5379

Mathematics rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 94th for Mathematics in Germany and 3413th in the World with 322 publications made and 7,317 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#94 of 163 In Germany
#846 of 1,401 In Europe
#3413 of 6,418 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 8
1993 2 9
1994 2 4
1995 0 9
1996 0 8
1997 0 10
1998 0 9
1999 2 5
2000 1 18
2001 0 10
2002 3 18
2003 0 38
2004 0 22
2005 0 33
2006 1 47
2007 0 58
2008 1 80
2009 0 64
2010 2 110
2011 2 109
2012 9 119
2013 7 145
2014 15 183
2015 14 180
2016 24 209
2017 23 266
2018 35 300
2019 26 358
2020 22 459
2021 50 603
2022 34 609
2023 16 795
2024 20 626

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 94 674 2268
Statistics 123 972 4036

Medicine rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 122nd for Medicine in Germany and 4286th in the World with 305 publications made and 6,685 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Dentistry, Orthodontics.

Medicine ranking Location
#122 of 170 In Germany
#983 of 1,433 In Europe
#4286 of 6,775 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 3
1993 4 16
1994 1 18
1995 0 20
1996 1 25
1997 0 17
1998 0 20
1999 1 16
2000 3 20
2001 1 18
2002 3 28
2003 1 34
2004 2 41
2005 0 46
2006 2 63
2007 2 64
2008 3 87
2009 0 87
2010 2 122
2011 4 128
2012 3 122
2013 7 145
2014 10 161
2015 18 183
2016 21 213
2017 19 251
2018 18 230
2019 23 324
2020 27 470
2021 35 554
2022 28 560
2023 25 661
2024 23 553

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Orthodontics 71 567 1855
Dentistry 73 613 2113
Psychiatry 89 805 3320
Pathology 144 1167 5486

Economics rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 110th for Economics in Germany and 3822nd in the World with 282 publications made and 3,363 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#110 of 162 In Germany
#982 of 1,388 In Europe
#3822 of 6,167 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 4
1993 2 4
1994 1 4
1995 0 8
1996 0 5
1997 1 5
1998 0 7
1999 1 3
2000 1 14
2001 0 4
2002 1 26
2003 2 16
2004 0 19
2005 0 20
2006 1 25
2007 0 29
2008 2 30
2009 0 29
2010 1 37
2011 2 49
2012 11 55
2013 5 74
2014 11 98
2015 9 99
2016 22 125
2017 25 135
2018 28 150
2019 27 214
2020 24 318
2021 37 443
2022 23 552
2023 17 599
2024 15 466

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 94 674 2268
Finance 120 1039 3894
Development Studies 124 1134 4933

Engineering rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 148th for Engineering in Germany and 5041st in the World with 267 publications made and 5,281 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#148 of 169 In Germany
#1212 of 1,465 In Europe
#5041 of 6,782 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 6
1993 1 19
1994 2 11
1995 0 13
1996 2 18
1997 1 9
1998 0 14
1999 0 8
2000 0 14
2001 1 12
2002 1 31
2003 1 33
2004 0 29
2005 1 28
2006 1 39
2007 0 49
2008 1 41
2009 0 58
2010 3 74
2011 1 71
2012 12 84
2013 6 103
2014 15 138
2015 13 131
2016 10 146
2017 17 162
2018 18 183
2019 28 278
2020 33 344
2021 28 468
2022 23 515
2023 17 627
2024 20 519

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 128 1072 4409
Materials Science 153 1208 5076

Business rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 137th for Business in Germany and 4334th in the World with 207 publications made and 3,893 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management.

Business ranking Location
#137 of 166 In Germany
#1123 of 1,433 In Europe
#4334 of 6,339 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 4
1993 2 11
1994 1 10
1995 0 10
1996 0 9
1997 1 9
1998 0 16
1999 1 11
2000 2 17
2001 2 16
2002 1 25
2003 0 44
2004 0 36
2005 1 45
2006 1 60
2007 0 72
2008 0 74
2009 0 75
2010 0 106
2011 1 101
2012 8 115
2013 5 125
2014 3 131
2015 7 124
2016 14 157
2017 13 169
2018 21 185
2019 26 241
2020 22 316
2021 27 422
2022 17 538
2023 18 579
2024 8 415

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 120 1039 3894
Management 140 1093 4195

Art & Design rankings

The Munich School of Philosophy ranked 108th for Art & Design in Germany and 3611th in the World with 162 publications made and 1,378 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#108 of 162 In Germany
#964 of 1,381 In Europe
#3611 of 5,966 In the World

Munich School of Philosophy
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 7
1994 0 7
1995 0 5
1996 2 3
1997 0 6
1998 0 2
1999 1 9
2000 1 6
2001 1 7
2002 0 23
2003 1 19
2004 0 12
2005 1 19
2006 1 17
2007 0 25
2008 0 23
2009 0 23
2010 3 30
2011 2 40
2012 3 34
2013 5 49
2014 9 60
2015 7 61
2016 7 78
2017 16 113
2018 11 100
2019 10 137
2020 20 166
2021 13 198
2022 13 236
2023 18 295
2024 11 257

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munich School of Philosophy in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 97 845 3010
Literature 91 853 3073

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Munich School of Philosophy

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Chemistry 142 1217 5306