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Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 13th in Hungary, 2258th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 28 research topics. Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,229 academic publications and 67,130 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 27 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2258 of 14,131 In the World
#755 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 43 In Hungary
#7 of 23 In Budapest
#660 of 1,025 For International Law
#731 of 1,105 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#781 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#1290 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2863 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 25 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 14th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Hungary and 2645th in the World with 2,744 publications made and 23,113 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#14 of 24 In Hungary
#777 of 1,502 In Europe
#2645 of 7,088 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 15
1994 3 12
1995 0 13
1996 3 33
1997 1 10
1998 6 17
1999 6 25
2000 13 30
2001 6 28
2002 32 80
2003 24 64
2004 19 62
2005 45 78
2006 31 164
2007 38 199
2008 51 285
2009 54 364
2010 50 449
2011 51 507
2012 77 527
2013 105 669
2014 87 739
2015 97 725
2016 105 769
2017 110 1001
2018 148 1237
2019 152 1315
2020 190 1526
2021 228 1879
2022 192 2113
2023 220 2295
2024 162 2338
2025 100 1938

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Law 5 275 660
Radio and Television broadcasting 2 253 731
Human Rights Law 4 311 781
Aesthetics 8 451 1173
Classics and Ancient History 8 491 1410
Art History 8 541 1479
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 583 1717
Philosophy 9 668 2088
Linguistics 12 753 2603
History 14 811 2926
Library and Information science 15 840 3102
Political Science 16 892 3128
Anthropology 13 847 3145
Sociology 15 844 3192
Law 16 864 3193
Archaeology 16 888 3301
Education Majors 15 891 3646
Demography 17 927 4059

Computer Science rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 12th for Computer Science in Hungary and 2470th in the World with 2,221 publications made and 47,928 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 21 In Hungary
#689 of 1,470 In Europe
#2470 of 6,855 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 36
1994 5 28
1995 2 36
1996 2 73
1997 2 40
1998 4 34
1999 4 46
2000 5 55
2001 8 50
2002 35 177
2003 19 137
2004 18 128
2005 32 137
2006 56 275
2007 43 348
2008 44 501
2009 58 596
2010 78 790
2011 71 926
2012 86 1038
2013 89 1294
2014 103 1427
2015 91 1400
2016 97 1503
2017 114 1908
2018 134 2207
2019 138 2536
2020 145 2920
2021 166 3682
2022 170 4031
2023 129 4244
2024 114 4033
2025 74 3414

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 3 335 1044
Neuroscience 7 463 1459
Computational Linguistics 5 496 1586
Computer Graphics 9 546 1589
Cognitive Science 8 499 1716
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 560 2016
Software Engineering 10 689 2062
Computer Vision 9 605 2099
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 11 637 2180
Telecommunications 10 655 2342
Machine Learning 13 672 2509
Computer Networking 12 695 2603
Human-Computer Interaction 13 801 2751
Library and Information science 15 840 3102
Cyber Security 15 855 3260

Biology rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 12th for Biology in Hungary and 3300th in the World with 1,988 publications made and 46,518 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#12 of 21 In Hungary
#802 of 1,449 In Europe
#3300 of 6,841 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 7 29
1994 4 39
1995 1 28
1996 1 78
1997 2 46
1998 2 25
1999 3 34
2000 2 43
2001 7 46
2002 19 110
2003 14 83
2004 13 107
2005 25 134
2006 32 229
2007 34 311
2008 37 460
2009 43 546
2010 57 713
2011 47 877
2012 55 968
2013 71 1228
2014 84 1391
2015 87 1463
2016 93 1594
2017 87 1999
2018 120 2381
2019 120 2793
2020 126 3451
2021 167 5130
2022 140 4634
2023 141 4349
2024 114 4001
2025 78 3568

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 7 463 1459
Biophysics 7 480 1542
Evolutionary Biology 10 599 1942
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 8 560 2016
Molecular Biology 12 532 2052
Oncology and Cancer research 8 556 2265
Pharmacology 8 614 2747
Genetics 10 682 2798
Zoology 13 691 2811
Nanotechnology 11 752 3028
Biochemistry 11 748 3148
Immunology 11 732 3191
Paleontology 13 840 3425
Botany 16 885 3983
Agricultural Science 16 905 4046

Engineering rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 13th for Engineering in Hungary and 3206th in the World with 1,823 publications made and 32,879 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#13 of 21 In Hungary
#840 of 1,466 In Europe
#3206 of 6,795 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 19
1994 3 17
1995 1 19
1996 1 38
1997 0 18
1998 3 11
1999 3 37
2000 4 31
2001 6 37
2002 25 127
2003 18 96
2004 15 84
2005 28 113
2006 41 283
2007 32 334
2008 45 442
2009 36 495
2010 59 630
2011 64 710
2012 74 758
2013 64 875
2014 78 965
2015 76 966
2016 116 1087
2017 101 1358
2018 111 1673
2019 129 1878
2020 111 2307
2021 123 2848
2022 128 3157
2023 105 3354
2024 93 3225
2025 60 2662

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 3 335 1044
Biomedical Engineering 7 495 1577
Acoustical Engineering 9 597 1906
Electronic Engineering 7 584 2015
Telecommunications 10 655 2342
Electrical Engineering 10 676 2441
Computer Networking 12 695 2603
Systems Engineering 14 836 2717
Human-Computer Interaction 13 801 2751
Optical Engineering 11 742 2765
Mechanical Engineering 12 787 2767
Aerospace Engineering 12 798 2887
Nanotechnology 11 752 3028
Materials Science 14 864 3360
Structural Engineering 14 906 3403
Metallurgical Engineering 14 894 3680
Chemical Engineering 14 903 3896

Physics rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 13th for Physics in Hungary and 3106th in the World with 1,697 publications made and 32,025 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 20 In Hungary
#823 of 1,460 In Europe
#3106 of 6,729 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 15
1994 1 25
1995 2 19
1996 1 46
1997 1 18
1998 3 16
1999 4 40
2000 5 33
2001 6 38
2002 26 115
2003 18 94
2004 17 85
2005 30 121
2006 33 311
2007 30 382
2008 31 441
2009 28 506
2010 51 622
2011 53 708
2012 69 737
2013 59 852
2014 68 926
2015 77 952
2016 94 1018
2017 86 1259
2018 97 1538
2019 127 1824
2020 108 2185
2021 119 2595
2022 125 2771
2023 110 3108
2024 99 3028
2025 52 2477

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 7 480 1542
Acoustical Engineering 9 597 1906
Condensed Matter Physics 9 660 2574
Optical Engineering 11 742 2765
Nanotechnology 11 752 3028
Nuclear Physics 12 773 3064
Quantum and Particle physics 13 838 3185
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 867 3218
Materials Science 14 864 3360

Medicine rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 11th for Medicine in Hungary and 3513th in the World with 1,512 publications made and 35,350 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Anatomy and Physiology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 21 In Hungary
#847 of 1,437 In Europe
#3513 of 6,793 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 6 25
1994 3 34
1995 1 25
1996 1 57
1997 1 32
1998 3 24
1999 2 29
2000 3 40
2001 3 39
2002 4 64
2003 4 38
2004 6 45
2005 16 64
2006 14 119
2007 17 177
2008 18 250
2009 35 346
2010 39 475
2011 42 628
2012 35 687
2013 35 904
2014 53 979
2015 51 1093
2016 51 1167
2017 64 1483
2018 67 1694
2019 80 2054
2020 83 2518
2021 110 4022
2022 110 3632
2023 87 3198
2024 75 3026
2025 79 2581

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Audiology 7 397 1213
Ophthalmology 7 437 1427
Biomedical Engineering 7 495 1577
Psychiatry 7 604 2210
Oncology and Cancer research 8 556 2265
Anesthesiology 8 643 2503
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 11 766 2519
Anatomy and Physiology 10 715 2702
Pharmacology 8 614 2747
Surgery 9 733 2842
Clinical Psychology 8 747 3077
Immunology 11 732 3191
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 825 3203
Physical Therapy 13 926 3858
Pathology 13 924 4059
Public Health 16 945 4283
Nursing 14 946 4304

Environmental Science rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 15th for Environmental Science in Hungary and 3577th in the World with 1,344 publications made and 17,447 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#15 of 22 In Hungary
#889 of 1,464 In Europe
#3577 of 6,888 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 6
1994 2 7
1995 0 14
1996 0 20
1997 1 21
1998 2 12
1999 0 9
2000 2 17
2001 7 10
2002 16 39
2003 11 33
2004 9 43
2005 18 59
2006 18 110
2007 21 149
2008 37 215
2009 23 250
2010 32 277
2011 38 320
2012 44 361
2013 56 408
2014 49 462
2015 57 454
2016 92 558
2017 73 805
2018 75 959
2019 89 1057
2020 114 1412
2021 92 1639
2022 92 1624
2023 110 1802
2024 89 1750
2025 58 1567

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oceanography 14 801 3061
Earth science and Geophysics 14 787 3143
Geology 14 857 3405
Paleontology 13 840 3425
Environmental Management 15 891 3460
Geography and Cartography 16 944 3636
Ecology 16 911 3719
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 991 4006
Agricultural Science 16 905 4046

Chemistry rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 14th for Chemistry in Hungary and 3559th in the World with 1,301 publications made and 36,788 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 21 In Hungary
#868 of 1,417 In Europe
#3559 of 6,561 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 23
1994 3 34
1995 1 27
1996 1 45
1997 1 30
1998 0 13
1999 3 28
2000 2 38
2001 4 38
2002 14 103
2003 9 81
2004 12 97
2005 14 119
2006 25 261
2007 27 330
2008 20 423
2009 23 450
2010 36 557
2011 41 650
2012 52 767
2013 52 971
2014 55 1060
2015 56 1134
2016 71 1215
2017 54 1481
2018 81 1761
2019 90 2059
2020 94 2689
2021 87 4113
2022 90 3621
2023 70 3292
2024 64 3045
2025 46 2732

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 11 752 3028
Biochemistry 11 748 3148
Materials Science 14 864 3360
Physical chemistry 12 869 3615
Chemical Engineering 14 903 3896
Organic Chemistry 14 967 4236

Psychology rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 10th for Psychology in Hungary and 2687th in the World with 1,276 publications made and 32,066 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#10 of 20 In Hungary
#709 of 1,424 In Europe
#2687 of 6,663 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 32
1994 3 31
1995 2 27
1996 1 68
1997 2 36
1998 4 25
1999 2 35
2000 2 36
2001 2 34
2002 12 69
2003 5 39
2004 5 47
2005 19 66
2006 25 126
2007 23 175
2008 23 268
2009 35 368
2010 45 537
2011 32 661
2012 37 722
2013 31 921
2014 50 953
2015 40 989
2016 49 1000
2017 67 1299
2018 70 1495
2019 69 1710
2020 92 2023
2021 118 2837
2022 108 2642
2023 87 2811
2024 73 2774
2025 76 2334

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 7 463 1459
Cognitive Science 8 499 1716
Psychiatry 7 604 2210
Child Psychology 11 734 2928
Clinical Psychology 8 747 3077
Social Psychology 16 935 3617
Education Majors 15 891 3646

Mathematics rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 14th for Mathematics in Hungary and 3419th in the World with 741 publications made and 11,777 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#14 of 20 In Hungary
#850 of 1,406 In Europe
#3419 of 6,434 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 2
1994 1 2
1995 0 7
1996 1 7
1997 0 2
1998 1 5
1999 0 13
2000 1 11
2001 3 7
2002 8 47
2003 7 39
2004 8 36
2005 14 34
2006 15 71
2007 10 85
2008 15 135
2009 11 134
2010 19 151
2011 31 207
2012 24 188
2013 30 244
2014 24 274
2015 37 319
2016 48 381
2017 44 457
2018 43 617
2019 58 690
2020 50 771
2021 51 1172
2022 66 1034
2023 51 1153
2024 40 904
2025 26 707

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 10 668 2348
Statistics 14 808 3152
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 886 3598
Math Teachers 17 919 3909

Art & Design rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 10th for Art & Design in Hungary and 1712th in the World with 740 publications made and 8,458 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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
#10 of 22 In Hungary
#597 of 1,385 In Europe
#1712 of 6,010 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 2 9
1997 0 1
1998 3 2
1999 3 3
2000 7 12
2001 4 9
2002 9 27
2003 8 20
2004 4 19
2005 13 17
2006 10 37
2007 17 50
2008 20 81
2009 15 84
2010 21 107
2011 20 141
2012 26 145
2013 20 203
2014 20 195
2015 34 186
2016 30 200
2017 43 294
2018 39 308
2019 53 379
2020 59 355
2021 78 437
2022 55 517
2023 60 510
2024 48 590
2025 22 412

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aesthetics 8 451 1173
Creative Writing 7 500 1423
Art History 8 541 1479
Computer Graphics 9 546 1589
Literature 9 604 1846
Fashion Design 13 748 2479

Business rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 17th for Business in Hungary and 3750th in the World with 667 publications made and 4,840 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#17 of 20 In Hungary
#1002 of 1,436 In Europe
#3750 of 6,366 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 3
1994 0 6
1995 0 7
1996 0 5
1997 0 1
1998 4 2
1999 0 5
2000 0 16
2001 2 9
2002 5 44
2003 6 19
2004 5 29
2005 4 22
2006 7 56
2007 7 60
2008 17 85
2009 11 99
2010 11 111
2011 17 159
2012 20 147
2013 40 190
2014 26 179
2015 33 195
2016 44 240
2017 41 286
2018 53 428
2019 46 463
2020 55 546
2021 51 667
2022 55 689
2023 53 813
2024 36 722
2025 17 536

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 14 661 1434
International Business 15 691 1601
Management 16 928 3455
Finance 18 1004 3755
Marketing 18 1081 4280

Economics rankings

Pazmany Peter Catholic University ranked 17th for Economics in Hungary and 3986th in the World with 403 publications made and 2,803 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#17 of 20 In Hungary
#1011 of 1,391 In Europe
#3986 of 6,188 In the World

Pazmany Peter Catholic University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 4
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 2 2
1999 0 4
2000 1 4
2001 1 5
2002 1 6
2003 2 7
2004 2 5
2005 5 8
2006 7 26
2007 2 35
2008 9 41
2009 5 59
2010 7 44
2011 10 77
2012 8 61
2013 20 88
2014 11 72
2015 19 100
2016 39 107
2017 24 149
2018 28 226
2019 27 232
2020 39 292
2021 41 392
2022 23 386
2023 37 431
2024 22 465
2025 12 302

The following table provides academic rankings for Pazmany Peter Catholic University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 14 629 1289
International Trade 14 661 1434
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 16 886 3598
Finance 18 1004 3755
Development Studies 18 1115 4826