RheinMain University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 108th in Germany, 2777th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 71 research topics. The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,124 academic publications and 13,929 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2777 of 14,131 In the World
#838 of 2,785 In Europe
#108 of 369 In Germany
#11 of 22 In Hesse
#2 of 2 In Wiesbaden
#741 of 1,017 For Game Design and Development
#1453 of 2,987 For Human-Computer Interaction
#1562 of 2,313 For Multimedia
#5683 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1368 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 120th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 3204th in the World with 1,306 publications made and 5,850 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#120 of 178 In Germany
#881 of 1,500 In Europe
#3204 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 7 1
1996 7 2
1997 0 2
1998 1 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 5
2001 2 10
2002 2 8
2003 28 7
2004 5 18
2005 4 11
2006 5 13
2007 9 20
2008 7 32
2009 21 33
2010 25 41
2011 27 57
2012 24 59
2013 160 105
2014 83 113
2015 53 102
2016 40 175
2017 75 200
2018 63 289
2019 96 354
2020 90 534
2021 91 684
2022 118 847
2023 164 1117
2024 87 938

The following table provides academic rankings for The RheinMain 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 117 781 2494
Philosophy 121 830 2842
History 125 1087 4388
Linguistics 122 1100 4430
Archaeology 129 1116 4540
Law 132 1113 4591
Sociology 140 1202 5214

Engineering rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 123rd for Engineering in Germany and 4080th in the World with 828 publications made and 9,038 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#123 of 169 In Germany
#1030 of 1,465 In Europe
#4080 of 6,782 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 4
1997 1 0
1998 3 4
1999 2 1
2000 5 5
2001 1 9
2002 4 9
2003 4 12
2004 4 30
2005 6 28
2006 11 28
2007 5 49
2008 11 78
2009 19 96
2010 34 116
2011 37 174
2012 31 215
2013 55 277
2014 41 287
2015 38 311
2016 38 418
2017 39 429
2018 43 520
2019 63 648
2020 53 846
2021 65 912
2022 79 1066
2023 77 1104
2024 53 968

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

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 74 525 1453
Electronic Engineering 101 790 3017
Computer Networking 99 796 3100
Systems Engineering 121 935 3167
Nanotechnology 96 812 3306
Electrical Engineering 113 882 3367
Telecommunications 113 892 3475
Optical Engineering 105 908 3594
Structural Engineering 113 978 3734
Mechanical Engineering 125 1019 3774
Materials Science 119 965 3845
Chemical Engineering 111 936 4029
Aerospace Engineering 130 1040 4074
Metallurgical Engineering 122 1047 4427
Acoustical Engineering 125 1132 4487

Computer Science rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 126th for Computer Science in Germany and 4161st in the World with 723 publications made and 6,100 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#126 of 172 In Germany
#1026 of 1,469 In Europe
#4161 of 6,845 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 3
1997 0 0
1998 5 3
1999 1 1
2000 4 6
2001 2 6
2002 2 12
2003 2 6
2004 6 25
2005 6 23
2006 8 21
2007 2 32
2008 10 49
2009 11 57
2010 28 65
2011 25 85
2012 27 92
2013 38 143
2014 30 175
2015 27 182
2016 30 228
2017 32 252
2018 44 353
2019 64 427
2020 52 698
2021 54 760
2022 67 894
2023 77 978
2024 64 889

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

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 51 325 741
Human-Computer Interaction 74 525 1453
Multimedia 70 512 1562
Computer Graphics 85 600 1832
Software Engineering 96 697 2102
Management Information Systems 94 740 2151
Computer Vision 104 778 2933
Computer Networking 99 796 3100
Cyber Security 107 879 3366
Telecommunications 113 892 3475
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 119 945 3630
Machine Learning 139 1110 4760
Neuroscience 140 1160 5003

Physics rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 122nd for Physics in Germany and 4237th in the World with 641 publications made and 8,180 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#122 of 168 In Germany
#1051 of 1,457 In Europe
#4237 of 6,713 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 3 4
1997 1 0
1998 4 3
1999 2 1
2000 5 4
2001 1 7
2002 3 13
2003 3 12
2004 6 26
2005 6 29
2006 9 27
2007 4 50
2008 11 71
2009 17 82
2010 28 100
2011 27 141
2012 22 180
2013 46 229
2014 30 266
2015 32 290
2016 29 393
2017 25 378
2018 32 482
2019 39 560
2020 42 697
2021 48 723
2022 56 811
2023 60 842
2024 46 759

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

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 96 812 3306
Optical Engineering 105 908 3594
Astrophysics and Astronomy 103 950 3709
Materials Science 119 965 3845
Quantum and Particle physics 124 1051 4244
Acoustical Engineering 125 1132 4487

Environmental Science rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 137th for Environmental Science in Germany and 4926th in the World with 500 publications made and 5,545 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#137 of 170 In Germany
#1164 of 1,464 In Europe
#4926 of 6,876 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 3 2
1999 0 0
2000 3 3
2001 0 4
2002 2 6
2003 1 8
2004 3 20
2005 3 18
2006 5 17
2007 1 25
2008 6 32
2009 8 55
2010 17 73
2011 19 86
2012 17 132
2013 34 182
2014 21 160
2015 21 172
2016 22 239
2017 18 239
2018 36 315
2019 33 364
2020 29 526
2021 41 608
2022 47 749
2023 61 864
2024 46 767

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

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 110 974 3900
Geography and Cartography 127 1120 4544
Geology 132 1103 4617
Ecology 137 1157 5009
Paleontology 141 1204 5191

Chemistry rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 127th for Chemistry in Germany and 4758th in the World with 404 publications made and 6,494 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#127 of 166 In Germany
#1109 of 1,417 In Europe
#4758 of 6,545 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 4
1997 1 0
1998 1 3
1999 1 1
2000 3 2
2001 0 4
2002 3 8
2003 4 11
2004 2 18
2005 4 24
2006 7 17
2007 2 41
2008 5 56
2009 11 77
2010 19 101
2011 19 133
2012 13 182
2013 36 220
2014 24 245
2015 20 259
2016 22 338
2017 13 353
2018 29 436
2019 23 515
2020 20 619
2021 25 689
2022 30 724
2023 36 758
2024 26 700

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

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 96 812 3306
Materials Science 119 965 3845
Chemical Engineering 111 936 4029
Physical chemistry 113 972 4129
Organic Chemistry 125 1095 4877
Biochemistry 135 1159 5376

Biology rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 141st for Biology in Germany and 5355th in the World with 401 publications made and 5,452 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#141 of 170 In Germany
#1220 of 1,448 In Europe
#5355 of 6,833 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 1 1
2000 2 1
2001 1 2
2002 4 7
2003 2 4
2004 2 8
2005 2 20
2006 7 15
2007 1 39
2008 8 49
2009 10 60
2010 16 82
2011 15 112
2012 18 165
2013 27 207
2014 14 210
2015 20 237
2016 24 290
2017 12 296
2018 24 393
2019 25 469
2020 22 630
2021 32 693
2022 30 772
2023 49 815
2024 31 708

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

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 96 812 3306
Neuroscience 140 1160 5003
Paleontology 141 1204 5191
Biochemistry 135 1159 5376
Genetics 135 1180 5418

Business rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 114th for Business in Germany and 3790th in the World with 367 publications made and 3,157 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#114 of 166 In Germany
#1012 of 1,433 In Europe
#3790 of 6,339 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 2 5
2001 0 6
2002 0 9
2003 2 1
2004 3 14
2005 3 9
2006 6 8
2007 1 8
2008 5 16
2009 3 23
2010 7 23
2011 13 26
2012 8 24
2013 23 44
2014 21 53
2015 14 36
2016 15 72
2017 17 70
2018 27 130
2019 27 134
2020 22 271
2021 34 305
2022 42 414
2023 33 501
2024 34 473

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

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 94 740 2151
Marketing 110 841 2982
Management 127 1012 3758
Finance 140 1149 4596

Medicine rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 132nd for Medicine in Germany and 4557th in the World with 359 publications made and 4,569 citations received. Main research topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#132 of 170 In Germany
#1032 of 1,433 In Europe
#4557 of 6,775 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 2
2002 3 7
2003 7 5
2004 4 7
2005 3 12
2006 5 13
2007 3 16
2008 5 26
2009 3 19
2010 13 41
2011 14 55
2012 8 83
2013 24 106
2014 13 149
2015 10 147
2016 12 177
2017 14 186
2018 23 247
2019 27 302
2020 23 411
2021 32 465
2022 32 520
2023 41 592
2024 33 650

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

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 101 396 1219
Healthcare Management (MHA) 79 750 2921
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 100 862 3469
Surgery 107 918 3925
Nursing 107 963 4339
Psychiatry 142 1170 5426
Pathology 142 1163 5447

Mathematics rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 134th for Mathematics in Germany and 4556th in the World with 296 publications made and 2,536 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#134 of 163 In Germany
#1079 of 1,401 In Europe
#4556 of 6,418 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 5
2002 2 2
2003 1 2
2004 2 11
2005 5 6
2006 2 8
2007 1 14
2008 6 25
2009 4 16
2010 11 23
2011 14 44
2012 11 39
2013 14 75
2014 13 60
2015 11 69
2016 17 95
2017 9 99
2018 14 150
2019 18 188
2020 22 271
2021 23 292
2022 23 333
2023 40 452
2024 30 355

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

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 140 1098 4647

Art & Design rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 107th for Art & Design in Germany and 3585th in the World with 255 publications made and 2,123 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Literature, Game Design and Development.

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
#107 of 162 In Germany
#958 of 1,381 In Europe
#3585 of 5,966 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 2 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 1
2004 0 8
2005 2 2
2006 3 4
2007 1 7
2008 4 15
2009 7 11
2010 18 21
2011 11 28
2012 4 32
2013 16 42
2014 10 61
2015 9 54
2016 18 74
2017 17 78
2018 15 104
2019 19 106
2020 11 155
2021 16 190
2022 28 278
2023 26 264
2024 18 267

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

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 51 325 741
Multimedia 70 512 1562
Computer Graphics 85 600 1832
Fashion Design 112 965 3633
Literature 102 1035 4087

Economics rankings

The RheinMain University of Applied Sciences ranked 144th for Economics in Germany and 5178th in the World with 157 publications made and 1,437 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#144 of 162 In Germany
#1215 of 1,388 In Europe
#5178 of 6,167 In the World

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2005 1 2
2006 1 2
2007 0 3
2008 0 4
2009 2 4
2010 0 8
2011 4 7
2012 4 8
2013 7 13
2014 3 18
2015 5 11
2016 2 18
2017 6 30
2018 8 58
2019 13 54
2020 11 120
2021 15 125
2022 24 192
2023 18 245
2024 32 304

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

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 140 1149 4596
Development Studies 137 1233 5440

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 145 1206 5133
Psychology 148 1226 5453