Pedagogical University of Cracow: Rankings

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The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 16th in Poland, 808th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 69 research topics. The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,386 academic publications and 79,019 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#808 of 14,131 In the World
#330 of 2,785 In Europe
#16 of 127 In Poland
#4 of 12 In Krakow
#189 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#698 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
#729 of 1,002 For Genealogy
#1925 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#95 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 66 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 26th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 1344th in the World with 7,035 publications made and 25,685 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#26 of 68 In Poland
#490 of 1,502 In Europe
#1344 of 7,088 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 9
1994 7 8
1995 10 20
1996 13 18
1997 8 17
1998 12 23
1999 10 22
2000 23 30
2001 29 37
2002 19 33
2003 62 102
2004 19 113
2005 46 155
2006 57 169
2007 48 207
2008 71 312
2009 105 383
2010 131 397
2011 176 462
2012 220 469
2013 273 701
2014 351 1052
2015 474 950
2016 504 1158
2017 569 1175
2018 675 1426
2019 657 1752
2020 635 2168
2021 628 2824
2022 472 3042
2023 414 3270
2024 154 2689
2025 59 2196

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 14 71 189
Urban and Regional planning 22 336 698
Genealogy 7 263 729
Military science 8 245 756
Publishing 7 298 776
Art History 9 358 859
Early Childhood Education 4 306 906
Special Education 12 349 929
Social Work 11 310 948
Classics and Ancient History 10 372 971
International Relations and Diplomacy 18 339 983
Broadcast Journalism 19 325 984
Radio and Television broadcasting 20 352 1047
Media Studies 10 379 1107
Political Economy 15 435 1189
Philosophy 22 468 1286
Public Policy / Administration 20 461 1315
Education Majors 8 429 1330
Aesthetics 25 534 1455
Journalism and Digital Media 18 484 1485
Gender Studies 15 471 1538
Linguistics 24 528 1539
Library and Information science 21 523 1584
Political Science 28 579 1590
History 27 559 1611
Archaeology 31 600 1820
Law 29 603 1824
Sociology 27 574 1825
Anthropology 31 609 1946
Communications and Public Relations 29 662 2067
Demography 42 624 2326

Environmental Science rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 45th for Environmental Science in Poland and 2269th in the World with 3,960 publications made and 43,919 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#45 of 66 In Poland
#654 of 1,464 In Europe
#2269 of 6,888 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 11 13
1994 10 26
1995 14 31
1996 18 54
1997 26 56
1998 19 43
1999 20 73
2000 20 76
2001 26 91
2002 21 165
2003 35 258
2004 30 385
2005 31 392
2006 49 497
2007 77 552
2008 67 747
2009 71 970
2010 78 824
2011 117 874
2012 125 1004
2013 141 1013
2014 199 1387
2015 259 1359
2016 300 1540
2017 273 1555
2018 322 1849
2019 354 2137
2020 309 2877
2021 355 3441
2022 243 3653
2023 201 3676
2024 38 3280
2025 18 2585

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 22 336 698
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 582 1902
Geography and Cartography 37 614 1927
Environmental Chemistry 40 540 1976
Earth science and Geophysics 31 565 1988
Agricultural Science 41 528 2056
Forestry 35 587 2270
Geology 42 653 2292
Geotechnical Engineering 34 618 2301
Paleontology 42 650 2371
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 40 674 2421
Ecology 46 700 2583
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 41 686 2954
Oceanography 44 795 3021
Environmental Management 53 858 3339

Physics rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 43rd for Physics in Poland and 2211th in the World with 3,559 publications made and 51,961 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#43 of 68 In Poland
#643 of 1,460 In Europe
#2211 of 6,729 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 30 64
1994 28 100
1995 36 101
1996 40 130
1997 49 141
1998 39 125
1999 49 172
2000 42 231
2001 46 216
2002 27 336
2003 59 561
2004 47 733
2005 50 870
2006 57 983
2007 74 1034
2008 74 1515
2009 94 1853
2010 75 1700
2011 98 1735
2012 88 1661
2013 109 1743
2014 162 2172
2015 194 2048
2016 211 2146
2017 226 2174
2018 233 2462
2019 252 2613
2020 262 3140
2021 272 3817
2022 198 3770
2023 125 3659
2024 30 3366
2025 8 2701

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 20 396 1100
Condensed Matter Physics 19 424 1339
Astrophysics and Astronomy 24 488 1430
Theoretical Physics 24 490 1455
Nuclear Physics 24 478 1532
Biophysics 34 508 1675
Quantum and Particle physics 33 619 2094
Acoustical Engineering 38 651 2183
Optical Engineering 42 651 2278
Materials Science 46 642 2299
Nanotechnology 51 748 3009

Engineering rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 46th for Engineering in Poland and 2631st in the World with 3,252 publications made and 41,656 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#46 of 68 In Poland
#721 of 1,466 In Europe
#2631 of 6,795 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 19 53
1994 19 76
1995 31 83
1996 32 118
1997 39 125
1998 30 104
1999 39 121
2000 31 159
2001 35 164
2002 25 248
2003 39 390
2004 35 468
2005 31 544
2006 48 619
2007 57 648
2008 66 880
2009 76 1102
2010 63 1045
2011 94 1150
2012 91 1107
2013 103 1205
2014 160 1590
2015 184 1600
2016 219 1743
2017 226 1819
2018 229 1978
2019 241 2241
2020 238 2840
2021 269 3540
2022 183 3507
2023 133 3478
2024 29 3120
2025 8 2468

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 35 380 1019
Acoustical Engineering 38 651 2183
Metallurgical Engineering 44 619 2230
Remote Sensing 31 639 2246
Optical Engineering 42 651 2278
Aerospace Engineering 40 675 2285
Materials Science 46 642 2299
Geotechnical Engineering 34 618 2301
Electrical Engineering 33 678 2455
Mechanical Engineering 48 784 2748
Human-Computer Interaction 34 811 2781
Systems Engineering 47 858 2813
Computer Networking 37 758 2917
Structural Engineering 49 816 2947
Nanotechnology 51 748 3009
Telecommunications 44 809 3142
Chemical Engineering 53 766 3155
Civil Engineering 53 866 3236

Biology rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 48th for Biology in Poland and 2865th in the World with 3,226 publications made and 34,887 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#48 of 66 In Poland
#711 of 1,449 In Europe
#2865 of 6,841 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 17 33
1994 19 44
1995 20 52
1996 22 59
1997 24 86
1998 28 71
1999 23 80
2000 26 118
2001 27 104
2002 15 129
2003 26 203
2004 28 244
2005 24 268
2006 40 292
2007 59 386
2008 39 536
2009 42 606
2010 56 657
2011 55 688
2012 99 834
2013 105 885
2014 148 1129
2015 182 1177
2016 231 1380
2017 217 1501
2018 255 1898
2019 264 2061
2020 266 2899
2021 318 3544
2022 225 3815
2023 171 3886
2024 29 3268
2025 10 2680

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 22 528 1593
Biophysics 34 508 1675
Zoology 33 488 1772
Animal Science 35 468 1817
Horticulture 37 479 2003
Agricultural Science 41 528 2056
Botany 41 567 2256
Forestry 35 587 2270
Neuroscience 38 652 2300
Paleontology 42 650 2371
Nutrition and Food Science 47 605 2530
Virology 39 665 2797
Genetics 45 707 2912
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 41 686 2954
Nanotechnology 51 748 3009
Biochemistry 49 729 3050
Microbiology 46 708 3285
Pharmacology 44 727 3301
Immunology 50 856 3921

Computer Science rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 43rd for Computer Science in Poland and 2517th in the World with 2,655 publications made and 32,290 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#43 of 67 In Poland
#698 of 1,470 In Europe
#2517 of 6,855 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 7 11
1994 8 19
1995 7 22
1996 12 28
1997 13 26
1998 17 45
1999 12 33
2000 14 70
2001 22 56
2002 12 118
2003 33 260
2004 21 414
2005 28 506
2006 33 592
2007 36 610
2008 45 872
2009 51 1181
2010 46 1052
2011 53 1067
2012 98 1164
2013 89 1205
2014 130 1474
2015 146 1401
2016 177 1380
2017 197 1332
2018 217 1452
2019 228 1655
2020 239 1940
2021 277 2540
2022 166 2436
2023 128 2630
2024 32 2104
2025 8 1642

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 18 488 1564
Library and Information science 21 523 1584
Computer Vision 26 580 1961
Multimedia 21 651 2288
Neuroscience 38 652 2300
Machine Learning 36 642 2326
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 40 701 2539
Management Information Systems 38 884 2748
Data Science 37 800 2749
Human-Computer Interaction 34 811 2781
Cognitive Science 41 716 2796
Computer Networking 37 758 2917
Cyber Security 46 803 3001
Telecommunications 44 809 3142

Chemistry rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 49th for Chemistry in Poland and 2717th in the World with 2,560 publications made and 35,557 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#49 of 67 In Poland
#693 of 1,417 In Europe
#2717 of 6,561 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 24 64
1994 24 86
1995 36 97
1996 36 127
1997 41 135
1998 35 115
1999 43 141
2000 38 191
2001 38 177
2002 22 236
2003 36 348
2004 41 367
2005 32 460
2006 39 469
2007 52 526
2008 49 656
2009 57 842
2010 52 838
2011 70 909
2012 69 910
2013 78 969
2014 117 1250
2015 139 1299
2016 184 1456
2017 157 1559
2018 154 1733
2019 171 2059
2020 169 2661
2021 164 3189
2022 119 3342
2023 88 3225
2024 20 3016
2025 10 2459

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 27 505 1763
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 582 1902
Environmental Chemistry 40 540 1976
Pharmacy 39 532 2024
Materials Science 46 642 2299
Nutrition and Food Science 47 605 2530
Organic Chemistry 47 660 2572
Inorganic Chemistry 48 642 2624
Physical chemistry 47 692 2737
Radiochemistry 47 604 2775
Nanotechnology 51 748 3009
Biochemistry 49 729 3050
Chemical Engineering 53 766 3155

Psychology rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 36th for Psychology in Poland and 2248th in the World with 1,795 publications made and 10,770 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#36 of 66 In Poland
#623 of 1,424 In Europe
#2248 of 6,663 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 4 5
1994 3 5
1995 4 12
1996 6 15
1997 4 11
1998 5 23
1999 7 8
2000 4 12
2001 7 19
2002 3 18
2003 6 28
2004 4 34
2005 7 63
2006 11 52
2007 8 51
2008 19 59
2009 11 77
2010 23 88
2011 36 85
2012 49 148
2013 61 154
2014 88 263
2015 88 265
2016 120 292
2017 118 303
2018 159 410
2019 170 497
2020 185 695
2021 228 1032
2022 175 1256
2023 113 1422
2024 34 1233
2025 5 1022

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 12 349 929
Social Work 11 310 948
Education Majors 8 429 1330
Child Psychology 22 504 1622
Social Psychology 26 529 1622
Clinical Psychology 28 523 1798
Neuroscience 38 652 2300
Psychiatry 40 688 2634
Cognitive Science 41 716 2796

Business rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 33rd for Business in Poland and 2259th in the World with 1,485 publications made and 8,042 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Hospitality and Hotel Management, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#33 of 66 In Poland
#702 of 1,436 In Europe
#2259 of 6,366 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 4
1994 4 13
1995 4 4
1996 3 5
1997 2 4
1998 4 4
1999 4 8
2000 1 17
2001 6 10
2002 3 21
2003 14 29
2004 5 41
2005 6 61
2006 18 52
2007 15 59
2008 27 71
2009 42 97
2010 42 108
2011 62 147
2012 65 154
2013 51 205
2014 79 402
2015 82 224
2016 102 256
2017 94 274
2018 116 348
2019 123 503
2020 137 643
2021 161 873
2022 84 927
2023 85 1114
2024 17 784
2025 5 545

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 9 218 521
Entrepreneurship 7 286 624
Entertainment Industry Business 6 255 664
Human Resource Management 8 319 800
International Trade 28 472 850
International Business 30 511 1009
Public Policy / Administration 20 461 1315
Advertising 30 583 1746
Finance 33 662 1999
Marketing 38 735 2461
Management Information Systems 38 884 2748
Accounting 45 798 2756
Management 43 838 2990

Art & Design rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 21st for Art & Design in Poland and 1522nd in the World with 1,475 publications made and 4,604 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
#21 of 65 In Poland
#552 of 1,385 In Europe
#1522 of 6,010 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 3
1995 2 2
1996 2 4
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 1 4
2000 1 9
2001 8 9
2002 2 15
2003 15 12
2004 6 8
2005 12 25
2006 10 25
2007 13 31
2008 14 37
2009 18 57
2010 21 66
2011 25 95
2012 45 103
2013 56 92
2014 74 125
2015 88 133
2016 96 191
2017 113 223
2018 165 242
2019 147 262
2020 142 481
2021 151 505
2022 94 507
2023 91 568
2024 26 514
2025 8 430

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 12 283 650
Sculpture 12 283 650
Entertainment Industry Business 6 255 664
Illustration and Concept Art 12 285 674
Photography 6 267 691
Performing arts 7 318 757
Singing and Vocal Performance 12 304 830
Art History 9 358 859
Cinematography 11 346 878
Creative Writing 11 346 896
Landscape Architecture 35 380 1019
Music 15 360 1023
Literature 24 495 1369
Aesthetics 25 534 1455
Fashion Design 27 596 1694
Multimedia 21 651 2288

Mathematics rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 41st for Mathematics in Poland and 2495th in the World with 1,316 publications made and 13,959 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#41 of 65 In Poland
#701 of 1,406 In Europe
#2495 of 6,434 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 4 4
1994 4 9
1995 6 27
1996 6 12
1997 10 6
1998 6 12
1999 12 17
2000 7 46
2001 6 27
2002 4 45
2003 5 49
2004 4 98
2005 6 93
2006 13 112
2007 13 103
2008 19 132
2009 21 209
2010 18 199
2011 24 205
2012 44 290
2013 44 350
2014 56 486
2015 65 469
2016 91 405
2017 106 492
2018 99 537
2019 124 623
2020 119 787
2021 143 1130
2022 95 1266
2023 78 1244
2024 26 973
2025 1 706

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 22 471 1312
Math Teachers 5 409 1341
Statistics 51 771 2903
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 45 811 3042

Economics rankings

The Pedagogical University of Cracow ranked 34th for Economics in Poland and 2128th in the World with 1,161 publications made and 6,078 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#34 of 65 In Poland
#664 of 1,391 In Europe
#2128 of 6,188 In the World

Pedagogical University of Cracow
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 3
1994 3 5
1995 3 11
1996 3 2
1997 3 3
1998 3 1
1999 4 8
2000 3 22
2001 5 9
2002 4 19
2003 8 25
2004 5 44
2005 6 59
2006 12 46
2007 10 57
2008 27 69
2009 38 89
2010 33 114
2011 52 144
2012 46 188
2013 44 189
2014 70 341
2015 76 220
2016 80 228
2017 74 248
2018 83 295
2019 87 406
2020 94 513
2021 108 672
2022 72 673
2023 68 816
2024 13 525
2025 6 356

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pedagogical University of Cracow in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 30 483 836
International Trade 28 472 850
International Relations and Diplomacy 18 339 983
Political Economy 15 435 1189
Finance 33 662 1999
Development Studies 33 623 2149
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 45 811 3042

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Pedagogical University of Cracow

Speciality Poland Europe World Rank
Veterinary 24 346 1459
Orthodontics 31 477 1479
Dentistry 34 523 1699
Gerontology 33 552 1899
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 41 704 2281
Health Science 33 668 2708
Public Health 48 695 2760
Medicine 48 775 3134
Anatomy and Physiology 51 803 3164
Nursing 42 791 3442
Physical Therapy 64 901 3684
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 58 919 3768
Pathology 56 870 3773
Surgery 62 963 4186