Munster University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 93rd in Germany, 2185th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 12 research topics. The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,974 academic publications and 23,533 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2185 of 14,131 In the World
#718 of 2,785 In Europe
#93 of 369 In Germany
#19 of 64 In North Rhine-Westphalia
#2 of 4 In Munster
#1592 of 3,659 For Nuclear Physics
#1648 of 3,091 For Condensed Matter Physics
#1708 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#6373 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#816 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 9 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 87th for Engineering in Germany and 2947th in the World with 1,408 publications made and 15,329 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#87 of 168 In Germany
#799 of 1,453 In Europe
#2947 of 6,684 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 5
1992 6 5
1993 10 4
1994 6 7
1995 8 15
1996 10 19
1997 9 20
1998 9 26
1999 11 26
2000 9 64
2001 17 61
2002 11 63
2003 31 117
2004 26 102
2005 27 161
2006 28 175
2007 36 204
2008 26 248
2009 29 280
2010 41 344
2011 43 413
2012 58 490
2013 56 619
2014 61 712
2015 82 872
2016 104 1024
2017 102 1144
2018 87 1173
2019 77 1287
2020 90 1394
2021 100 1675
2022 78 1765
2023 89 1957

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 76 608 2047
Materials Science 80 679 2416
Nanotechnology 77 641 2467
Aerospace Engineering 83 737 2593
Electrical Engineering 92 723 2603
Systems Engineering 108 822 2682
Structural Engineering 92 772 2721
Chemical Engineering 77 690 2731
Metallurgical Engineering 81 730 2779
Electronic Engineering 97 762 2824
Mechanical Engineering 100 844 2967
Computer Networking 101 787 3041
Telecommunications 100 814 3113
Acoustical Engineering 92 878 3241

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 111th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2754th in the World with 1,381 publications made and 8,392 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#111 of 175 In Germany
#797 of 1,492 In Europe
#2754 of 7,020 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 1
1992 2 4
1993 4 2
1994 13 2
1995 1 3
1996 10 6
1997 5 6
1998 2 3
1999 4 0
2000 6 4
2001 5 4
2002 9 11
2003 8 24
2004 20 21
2005 17 37
2006 13 49
2007 16 44
2008 28 59
2009 20 75
2010 42 107
2011 31 114
2012 35 165
2013 32 165
2014 33 271
2015 44 315
2016 92 334
2017 130 476
2018 106 483
2019 116 615
2020 105 772
2021 133 1053
2022 159 1231
2023 103 1367

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Science 107 696 2090
Philosophy 109 741 2360
Communications and Public Relations 92 708 2390
Anthropology 102 886 3385
Education Majors 102 916 3784
Linguistics 115 1008 3950
Law 123 1006 4001
History 120 1019 4086
Archaeology 119 1029 4089
Sociology 111 999 4221

Physics rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 88th for Physics in Germany and 2900th in the World with 1,320 publications made and 13,910 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#88 of 167 In Germany
#791 of 1,446 In Europe
#2900 of 6,603 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 6
1992 6 6
1993 10 5
1994 6 11
1995 7 15
1996 9 20
1997 9 22
1998 8 25
1999 11 29
2000 9 65
2001 16 61
2002 11 63
2003 30 117
2004 27 93
2005 25 156
2006 30 171
2007 33 189
2008 27 235
2009 28 272
2010 35 319
2011 36 397
2012 50 440
2013 45 546
2014 57 596
2015 68 748
2016 95 885
2017 103 986
2018 82 1007
2019 74 1092
2020 85 1166
2021 95 1391
2022 78 1519
2023 81 1684

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 71 499 1592
Condensed Matter Physics 67 482 1648
Atomic and Molecular physics 71 526 1708
Optical Engineering 76 608 2047
Astrophysics and Astronomy 82 691 2360
Materials Science 80 679 2416
Nanotechnology 77 641 2467
Quantum and Particle physics 87 770 2790
Acoustical Engineering 92 878 3241

Chemistry rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 84th for Chemistry in Germany and 3098th in the World with 1,241 publications made and 16,170 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#84 of 165 In Germany
#786 of 1,401 In Europe
#3098 of 6,447 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 9
1992 7 8
1993 10 5
1994 6 13
1995 8 15
1996 10 20
1997 9 23
1998 9 26
1999 11 29
2000 10 61
2001 19 62
2002 16 69
2003 29 128
2004 28 112
2005 24 186
2006 28 213
2007 32 229
2008 24 290
2009 28 331
2010 33 387
2011 34 454
2012 48 488
2013 46 575
2014 51 638
2015 68 794
2016 89 951
2017 86 992
2018 71 1028
2019 57 1125
2020 71 1235
2021 91 1445
2022 73 1592
2023 67 1664

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 71 519 1789
Inorganic Chemistry 74 598 2314
Materials Science 80 679 2416
Nanotechnology 77 641 2467
Chemical Engineering 77 690 2731
Nutrition and Food Science 71 657 2831
Physical chemistry 87 721 2838
Organic Chemistry 83 747 3009
Biochemistry 100 880 3898

Environmental Science rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 98th for Environmental Science in Germany and 3625th in the World with 917 publications made and 13,549 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#98 of 170 In Germany
#895 of 1,458 In Europe
#3625 of 6,798 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 6
1993 5 3
1994 3 5
1995 4 6
1996 9 10
1997 5 14
1998 9 16
1999 8 12
2000 4 34
2001 8 38
2002 14 44
2003 13 62
2004 12 45
2005 15 92
2006 10 109
2007 18 97
2008 19 155
2009 17 161
2010 23 231
2011 31 238
2012 40 299
2013 34 390
2014 45 431
2015 47 527
2016 66 665
2017 54 791
2018 57 865
2019 71 977
2020 57 1123
2021 74 1353
2022 64 1493
2023 64 1601

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 71 519 1789
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 84 742 2710
Environmental Management 85 763 2863
Earth science and Geophysics 88 787 3136
Oceanography 94 837 3231
Geography and Cartography 105 952 3720
Geology 104 937 3781
Ecology 108 954 4057
Paleontology 109 981 4197

Biology rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 102nd for Biology in Germany and 4131st in the World with 836 publications made and 11,436 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#102 of 170 In Germany
#957 of 1,445 In Europe
#4131 of 6,770 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 4 5
1992 2 3
1993 1 2
1994 3 8
1995 3 8
1996 5 9
1997 6 13
1998 4 18
1999 6 15
2000 8 40
2001 9 41
2002 16 57
2003 13 86
2004 21 90
2005 16 129
2006 15 156
2007 18 179
2008 14 212
2009 20 255
2010 25 321
2011 25 379
2012 19 404
2013 26 431
2014 32 524
2015 40 605
2016 57 732
2017 59 773
2018 46 770
2019 50 852
2020 59 977
2021 65 1224
2022 61 1497
2023 65 1472

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 77 641 2467
Nutrition and Food Science 71 657 2831
Biochemistry 100 880 3898
Paleontology 109 981 4197
Neuroscience 124 1059 4474
Genetics 114 997 4550
Botany 111 1013 4700

Medicine rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 109th for Medicine in Germany and 3740th in the World with 689 publications made and 5,270 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Psychiatry, Nursing, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#109 of 170 In Germany
#891 of 1,417 In Europe
#3740 of 6,680 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 3
1992 2 2
1993 1 0
1994 5 2
1995 2 4
1996 3 2
1997 4 9
1998 5 6
1999 4 7
2000 9 19
2001 6 18
2002 9 28
2003 6 49
2004 21 50
2005 8 64
2006 9 85
2007 8 81
2008 11 100
2009 12 114
2010 19 133
2011 19 142
2012 17 157
2013 21 159
2014 20 252
2015 26 273
2016 36 275
2017 45 335
2018 47 324
2019 42 381
2020 49 471
2021 60 618
2022 68 814
2023 65 781

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 104 390 1121
Health Science 80 777 3259
Nursing 90 771 3277
Physical Therapy 88 862 3489
Surgery 102 884 3714
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 113 943 3867
Anatomy and Physiology 102 932 3986
Pathology 105 919 3993
Public Health 104 1016 4598
Psychiatry 129 1049 4681

Computer Science rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 124th for Computer Science in Germany and 3957th in the World with 685 publications made and 6,860 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems.

Computer Science ranking Location
#124 of 172 In Germany
#993 of 1,459 In Europe
#3957 of 6,752 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 2 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 2 6
1996 2 4
1997 2 5
1998 4 13
1999 1 0
2000 3 21
2001 5 16
2002 3 14
2003 7 31
2004 6 26
2005 9 44
2006 15 61
2007 14 65
2008 16 93
2009 18 89
2010 25 112
2011 21 135
2012 22 206
2013 22 266
2014 25 327
2015 32 408
2016 41 424
2017 48 481
2018 40 505
2019 63 619
2020 63 750
2021 56 937
2022 46 991
2023 62 1080

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 90 678 1882
Cyber Security 91 760 2815
Computer Networking 101 787 3041
Telecommunications 100 814 3113
Computer Vision 126 972 3892
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 134 1023 4008
Machine Learning 127 1008 4210
Neuroscience 124 1059 4474

Business rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 112th for Business in Germany and 3491st in the World with 371 publications made and 4,133 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Finance, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#112 of 164 In Germany
#955 of 1,414 In Europe
#3491 of 6,187 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 3
2000 1 1
2001 0 2
2002 3 3
2003 1 2
2004 3 9
2005 4 8
2006 4 11
2007 3 14
2008 5 16
2009 7 20
2010 8 27
2011 11 45
2012 8 75
2013 12 76
2014 11 119
2015 23 164
2016 22 187
2017 29 212
2018 22 248
2019 47 321
2020 36 401
2021 33 549
2022 26 600
2023 43 669

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Project Management 90 659 1697
Management Information Systems 90 678 1882
Marketing 110 830 2888
Management 118 925 3449
Finance 116 982 3608

Mathematics rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 121st for Mathematics in Germany and 4094th in the World with 338 publications made and 3,992 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#121 of 163 In Germany
#992 of 1,388 In Europe
#4094 of 6,305 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 2
1993 0 0
1994 1 2
1995 1 1
1996 1 3
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 1 1
2000 0 6
2001 0 5
2002 0 10
2003 1 10
2004 7 7
2005 4 24
2006 8 25
2007 11 28
2008 6 36
2009 7 40
2010 10 57
2011 11 59
2012 8 86
2013 10 130
2014 9 145
2015 10 165
2016 19 173
2017 23 224
2018 16 242
2019 33 273
2020 29 347
2021 36 417
2022 34 519
2023 36 593

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 119 951 3889

Economics rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 116th for Economics in Germany and 3947th in the World with 216 publications made and 2,461 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#116 of 161 In Germany
#998 of 1,366 In Europe
#3947 of 5,995 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 2
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 3
2003 0 1
2004 1 7
2005 1 5
2006 2 9
2007 0 5
2008 3 10
2009 4 8
2010 3 15
2011 7 24
2012 7 32
2013 6 55
2014 7 74
2015 14 98
2016 13 115
2017 18 155
2018 13 167
2019 24 242
2020 17 307
2021 20 415
2022 23 497
2023 23 499

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 116 982 3608
Development Studies 104 953 3986

Art & Design rankings

The Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 114th for Art & Design in Germany and 3621st in the World with 164 publications made and 2,184 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#114 of 159 In Germany
#960 of 1,349 In Europe
#3621 of 5,720 In the World

Munster University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 2
2002 5 2
2003 6 12
2004 2 2
2005 1 12
2006 1 21
2007 4 7
2008 1 18
2009 4 8
2010 6 47
2011 4 28
2012 7 34
2013 5 70
2014 5 58
2015 3 67
2016 7 95
2017 19 100
2018 9 100
2019 20 114
2020 13 121
2021 9 173
2022 7 156
2023 17 193

The following table provides academic rankings for The Munster University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 107 908 3324

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Munster University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 112 980 3948
Psychology 127 1074 4667