Orebro University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1039 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #399 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #12 of 39 | In Sweden |
| #137 of 1,602 | For Robotics |
| Top50% | For 139 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 11,638
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.oru.se
- Languages
- Swedish;English
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* Orebro University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Completed upper secondary school (gymnasium) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Late August / early September to Mid - January. Mid-January to early June |
| Enrollment | 11,638 |
| Full time employee | 824 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Research profile
Orebro University is a world-class research university with 17,231 scientific papers published and 466,603 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Pathology, Environmental Science, Political Science, and Chemistry.
Orebro University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 22 | 134 |
| 1993 | 24 | 109 |
| 1994 | 27 | 145 |
| 1995 | 22 | 143 |
| 1996 | 23 | 258 |
| 1997 | 25 | 214 |
| 1998 | 39 | 283 |
| 1999 | 64 | 306 |
| 2000 | 73 | 460 |
| 2001 | 101 | 579 |
| 2002 | 157 | 797 |
| 2003 | 213 | 1153 |
| 2004 | 238 | 1715 |
| 2005 | 265 | 2474 |
| 2006 | 316 | 3573 |
| 2007 | 340 | 4625 |
| 2008 | 374 | 5981 |
| 2009 | 404 | 7163 |
| 2010 | 437 | 8723 |
| 2011 | 479 | 10286 |
| 2012 | 511 | 12102 |
| 2013 | 631 | 13742 |
| 2014 | 626 | 15569 |
| 2015 | 747 | 17261 |
| 2016 | 833 | 18938 |
| 2017 | 940 | 21459 |
| 2018 | 1043 | 25773 |
| 2019 | 1203 | 32248 |
| 2020 | 1373 | 41487 |
| 2021 | 1364 | 48588 |
| 2022 | 1364 | 51524 |
| 2023 | 1418 | 55150 |
| 2024 | 1319 | 57836 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Orebro 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 (SEK) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 120,000 |
| Master's Degree | 140,000 |
| PhD Program | Free |
The currency used is Swedish Krona (SEK).
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 Orebro 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 |
| Högskoleexamen / Konstnärlig högskoleexamen | Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Criminology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Music Education, Musicology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Studies, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Swedish |
|---|---|
| Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) | Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Criminology, Education, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Music Education, Musicology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Studies, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Swedish |
| Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification) | Biomedicine, Education, Engineering, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Preschool Education, Radiology, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Magisterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig magisterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) | Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Criminology, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Music Education, Musicology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Studies, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Swedish |
| Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) | Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Criminology, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Music Education, Musicology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Studies, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Swedish |
| Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification) | Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Special Education |
| Licentiatexamen | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Education, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), Information Technology, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Musicology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Work, Sociology, Sports, Statistics |
| Doktorsexamen | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Education, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), Information Technology, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Political Sciences, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Work, Sociology, Sports, Statistics |
Orebro University alumni
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Sven-Göran Eriksson
- Occupations
- association football managerassociation football playerautobiographer
- Biography
-
Sven-Göran Eriksson was a Swedish football player and manager.
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Göran Persson
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Hans Göran Persson is a Swedish politician who served as Prime Minister of Sweden from 1996 to 2006 and leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party from 1996 to 2007.
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Anna Bergendahl
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Anna Henrietta Bergendahl is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She took part in Swedish TV4 music program Super Troupers in 2004, and in Idol 2008 where she reached the Final 5 before being eliminated.
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Pernilla Månsson Colt
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
-
Eva Pernilla Elisabet Månsson Colt is a Swedish television presenter, producer, editor, and journalist.
Orebro University faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology, Statistics |
|---|---|
| School : Health Sciences | Health Sciences |
| School : Hospitality, Culinary Arts and Meal Sciences | Cooking and Catering, Hotel and Restaurant |
| School : Humanities, Education and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Education, Social Sciences |
| School : Law, Psychology and Social Work | Law, Psychology, Social Work |
| School : Medicine | Medicine |
| School : Music, Theatre and Art | Music, Music Education |
| School : Science and Technology | Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Technology |
General information
| Alternative names | ORU Örebro University Örebro Universitet |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Accreditation | Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) |
| Motto | Ljuvt är att veta |
Location and contacts
| Address | Fakultetsgatan 1 Örebro, SE-701 82 Sweden |
|---|---|
| City population | 129,000 |