Paracelsus Medical University ranked 19th in Austria, 2866th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 71 research topics. Paracelsus Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,745 academic publications and 264,896 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Medicine rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 7th for Medicine in Austria and 819th in the World with 10,024 publications made and 240,724 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 6 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2001 | 0 | 17 |
| 2002 | 0 | 12 |
| 2003 | 2 | 11 |
| 2004 | 31 | 43 |
| 2005 | 45 | 111 |
| 2006 | 92 | 322 |
| 2007 | 143 | 514 |
| 2008 | 186 | 1054 |
| 2009 | 209 | 1784 |
| 2010 | 296 | 2548 |
| 2011 | 346 | 3443 |
| 2012 | 383 | 4072 |
| 2013 | 516 | 5831 |
| 2014 | 523 | 7157 |
| 2015 | 611 | 9215 |
| 2016 | 622 | 10264 |
| 2017 | 670 | 13105 |
| 2018 | 748 | 15368 |
| 2019 | 822 | 19075 |
| 2020 | 946 | 30570 |
| 2021 | 985 | 37137 |
| 2022 | 885 | 38195 |
| 2023 | 902 | 38482 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Medicine.
Biology rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 13th for Biology in Austria and 1311th in the World with 8,216 publications made and 232,331 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 8 |
| 1993 | 1 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 12 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 | 0 | 11 |
| 1997 | 1 | 17 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 |
| 1999 | 0 | 15 |
| 2000 | 0 | 31 |
| 2001 | 0 | 37 |
| 2002 | 0 | 35 |
| 2003 | 2 | 39 |
| 2004 | 27 | 99 |
| 2005 | 37 | 170 |
| 2006 | 85 | 380 |
| 2007 | 121 | 557 |
| 2008 | 167 | 1029 |
| 2009 | 173 | 1672 |
| 2010 | 257 | 2430 |
| 2011 | 296 | 3270 |
| 2012 | 324 | 3923 |
| 2013 | 447 | 5436 |
| 2014 | 449 | 6585 |
| 2015 | 498 | 8397 |
| 2016 | 502 | 9530 |
| 2017 | 579 | 12104 |
| 2018 | 603 | 14040 |
| 2019 | 667 | 17431 |
| 2020 | 731 | 28187 |
| 2021 | 783 | 34074 |
| 2022 | 699 | 34723 |
| 2023 | 715 | 34387 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Biology.
Psychology rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 10th for Psychology in Austria and 1054th in the World with 4,471 publications made and 101,739 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 9 |
| 2002 | 0 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 6 | 18 |
| 2005 | 14 | 43 |
| 2006 | 31 | 98 |
| 2007 | 47 | 158 |
| 2008 | 61 | 335 |
| 2009 | 70 | 527 |
| 2010 | 119 | 717 |
| 2011 | 139 | 1045 |
| 2012 | 155 | 1455 |
| 2013 | 226 | 2083 |
| 2014 | 228 | 2779 |
| 2015 | 279 | 3721 |
| 2016 | 300 | 4565 |
| 2017 | 306 | 5823 |
| 2018 | 360 | 7130 |
| 2019 | 372 | 8963 |
| 2020 | 444 | 13265 |
| 2021 | 463 | 16334 |
| 2022 | 407 | 17293 |
| 2023 | 414 | 17761 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Psychology.
Chemistry rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 14th for Chemistry in Austria and 1826th in the World with 4,336 publications made and 135,375 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Radiochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 7 |
| 1992 | 2 | 10 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 |
| 1996 | 0 | 13 |
| 1997 | 1 | 16 |
| 1998 | 0 | 14 |
| 1999 | 0 | 15 |
| 2000 | 0 | 31 |
| 2001 | 0 | 36 |
| 2002 | 0 | 34 |
| 2003 | 1 | 39 |
| 2004 | 10 | 93 |
| 2005 | 19 | 139 |
| 2006 | 49 | 254 |
| 2007 | 59 | 384 |
| 2008 | 104 | 674 |
| 2009 | 90 | 980 |
| 2010 | 157 | 1518 |
| 2011 | 168 | 2085 |
| 2012 | 187 | 2512 |
| 2013 | 241 | 3437 |
| 2014 | 227 | 4042 |
| 2015 | 240 | 5030 |
| 2016 | 277 | 5818 |
| 2017 | 327 | 7072 |
| 2018 | 315 | 8199 |
| 2019 | 344 | 10290 |
| 2020 | 384 | 16752 |
| 2021 | 388 | 20684 |
| 2022 | 367 | 21076 |
| 2023 | 341 | 20366 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 14th for Computer Science in Austria and 1817th in the World with 3,998 publications made and 109,746 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 10 |
| 2002 | 0 | 11 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 10 | 21 |
| 2005 | 13 | 48 |
| 2006 | 33 | 127 |
| 2007 | 43 | 172 |
| 2008 | 59 | 377 |
| 2009 | 59 | 555 |
| 2010 | 111 | 840 |
| 2011 | 117 | 1216 |
| 2012 | 131 | 1532 |
| 2013 | 200 | 2230 |
| 2014 | 201 | 2876 |
| 2015 | 245 | 3706 |
| 2016 | 249 | 4524 |
| 2017 | 271 | 5770 |
| 2018 | 306 | 7098 |
| 2019 | 340 | 8739 |
| 2020 | 381 | 13758 |
| 2021 | 420 | 16848 |
| 2022 | 362 | 17541 |
| 2023 | 419 | 18169 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 2536th in the World with 2,949 publications made and 70,550 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Demography, Law.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #15 of 35 | In Austria |
| #756 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #2536 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 10 | 30 |
| 2006 | 24 | 79 |
| 2007 | 38 | 164 |
| 2008 | 48 | 297 |
| 2009 | 45 | 454 |
| 2010 | 79 | 665 |
| 2011 | 100 | 934 |
| 2012 | 93 | 1095 |
| 2013 | 131 | 1536 |
| 2014 | 132 | 1986 |
| 2015 | 149 | 2551 |
| 2016 | 174 | 3068 |
| 2017 | 177 | 3840 |
| 2018 | 204 | 4591 |
| 2019 | 238 | 5719 |
| 2020 | 311 | 9328 |
| 2021 | 333 | 11135 |
| 2022 | 324 | 11842 |
| 2023 | 316 | 11861 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 16th for Engineering in Austria and 2602nd in the World with 2,337 publications made and 55,007 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Biotechnology, Aerospace Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 |
| 1996 | 0 | 13 |
| 1997 | 0 | 14 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 |
| 2000 | 0 | 22 |
| 2001 | 0 | 22 |
| 2002 | 0 | 28 |
| 2003 | 1 | 23 |
| 2004 | 14 | 58 |
| 2005 | 12 | 89 |
| 2006 | 29 | 179 |
| 2007 | 38 | 212 |
| 2008 | 59 | 325 |
| 2009 | 50 | 474 |
| 2010 | 77 | 713 |
| 2011 | 85 | 1057 |
| 2012 | 89 | 1082 |
| 2013 | 135 | 1572 |
| 2014 | 106 | 1765 |
| 2015 | 132 | 2227 |
| 2016 | 150 | 2638 |
| 2017 | 135 | 3189 |
| 2018 | 183 | 3903 |
| 2019 | 186 | 4740 |
| 2020 | 211 | 7268 |
| 2021 | 215 | 8651 |
| 2022 | 207 | 9456 |
| 2023 | 201 | 9548 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 16th for Physics in Austria and 2508th in the World with 2,245 publications made and 49,332 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 | 0 | 12 |
| 1997 | 0 | 16 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 |
| 1999 | 0 | 14 |
| 2000 | 0 | 28 |
| 2001 | 0 | 32 |
| 2002 | 0 | 33 |
| 2003 | 1 | 36 |
| 2004 | 9 | 85 |
| 2005 | 10 | 116 |
| 2006 | 22 | 178 |
| 2007 | 33 | 193 |
| 2008 | 54 | 322 |
| 2009 | 47 | 463 |
| 2010 | 69 | 657 |
| 2011 | 89 | 1032 |
| 2012 | 83 | 967 |
| 2013 | 141 | 1504 |
| 2014 | 115 | 1663 |
| 2015 | 162 | 2106 |
| 2016 | 137 | 2480 |
| 2017 | 143 | 3052 |
| 2018 | 170 | 3501 |
| 2019 | 183 | 4223 |
| 2020 | 210 | 6345 |
| 2021 | 191 | 7531 |
| 2022 | 177 | 8263 |
| 2023 | 174 | 8387 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Physics.
Mathematics rankings
Paracelsus Medical University ranked 15th for Mathematics in Austria and 1905th in the World with 2,051 publications made and 45,503 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 17 |
| 2006 | 13 | 39 |
| 2007 | 13 | 60 |
| 2008 | 28 | 131 |
| 2009 | 25 | 208 |
| 2010 | 40 | 342 |
| 2011 | 52 | 469 |
| 2012 | 53 | 513 |
| 2013 | 95 | 782 |
| 2014 | 100 | 1148 |
| 2015 | 104 | 1371 |
| 2016 | 112 | 1559 |
| 2017 | 121 | 2093 |
| 2018 | 143 | 2510 |
| 2019 | 182 | 3268 |
| 2020 | 209 | 4871 |
| 2021 | 245 | 6145 |
| 2022 | 244 | 7153 |
| 2023 | 250 | 7540 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Paracelsus Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Paracelsus Medical University
