Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 160th in Germany, 4662nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 56 research topics. The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,107 academic publications and 13,385 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4662 of 14,131 In the World
#1193 of 2,785 In Europe
#160 of 369 In Germany
#28 of 64 In North Rhine-Westphalia
#2340 of 2,632 For Forestry
#2500 of 2,987 For Human-Computer Interaction
#3138 of 4,407 For Agricultural Science
#2802 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 158th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 4572nd in the World with 661 publications made and 7,089 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#158 of 178 In Germany
#1138 of 1,500 In Europe
#4572 of 7,081 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2010 3 2
2011 6 6
2012 13 30
2013 28 50
2014 30 97
2015 19 121
2016 29 170
2017 76 232
2018 55 309
2019 67 450
2020 72 600
2021 52 831
2022 69 987
2023 105 1189
2024 34 1107

The following table provides academic rankings for The Rhine-Waal 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 155 1048 3998
Archaeology 122 1086 4345
Philosophy 162 1131 4480
History 132 1106 4493
Linguistics 136 1175 4813
Law 138 1157 4832
Sociology 139 1201 5212

Biology rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 122nd for Biology in Germany and 4863rd in the World with 579 publications made and 10,592 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Agricultural Science, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#122 of 170 In Germany
#1106 of 1,448 In Europe
#4863 of 6,833 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2009 1 1
2010 4 4
2011 11 25
2012 25 57
2013 32 134
2014 36 247
2015 17 261
2016 25 332
2017 41 436
2018 40 562
2019 59 804
2020 63 1010
2021 56 1320
2022 55 1411
2023 71 1746
2024 41 1613

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

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 67 599 2340
Agricultural Science 76 738 3138
Microbiology 73 734 3434
Neuroscience 99 910 3625
Nanotechnology 105 888 3666
Botany 98 933 4253
Paleontology 119 1094 4673
Biochemistry 118 1057 4793
Genetics 125 1099 5075

Environmental Science rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 127th for Environmental Science in Germany and 4691st in the World with 578 publications made and 9,854 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#127 of 170 In Germany
#1119 of 1,464 In Europe
#4691 of 6,876 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2010 5 6
2011 11 16
2012 18 51
2013 29 97
2014 30 150
2015 19 201
2016 30 287
2017 41 390
2018 40 474
2019 51 711
2020 73 879
2021 58 1126
2022 52 1236
2023 81 1598
2024 38 1536

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

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 67 599 2340
Agricultural Science 76 738 3138
Environmental Management 99 901 3543
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 109 970 3881
Oceanography 110 988 3973
Ecology 113 1001 4237
Geography and Cartography 124 1101 4413
Paleontology 119 1094 4673
Geology 134 1128 4750

Engineering rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 144th for Engineering in Germany and 4942nd in the World with 510 publications made and 7,961 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#144 of 169 In Germany
#1190 of 1,465 In Europe
#4942 of 6,782 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2009 1 1
2010 5 5
2011 12 28
2012 24 49
2013 23 109
2014 34 198
2015 22 251
2016 26 318
2017 28 351
2018 44 490
2019 50 654
2020 55 742
2021 44 974
2022 43 1058
2023 56 1298
2024 42 1255

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

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 106 749 2500
Chemical Engineering 98 808 3351
Nanotechnology 105 888 3666
Materials Science 128 1048 4294
Electrical Engineering 143 1123 4623
Metallurgical Engineering 127 1125 4873
Optical Engineering 140 1174 4907
Mechanical Engineering 154 1235 5020

Physics rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 142nd for Physics in Germany and 4989th in the World with 426 publications made and 7,199 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#142 of 168 In Germany
#1194 of 1,457 In Europe
#4989 of 6,713 In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2009 1 1
2010 5 4
2011 12 27
2012 18 45
2013 18 100
2014 30 185
2015 17 228
2016 21 283
2017 24 307
2018 37 427
2019 35 530
2020 48 626
2021 40 831
2022 32 904
2023 52 1067
2024 35 1032

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

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 105 888 3666
Materials Science 128 1048 4294
Quantum and Particle physics 141 1161 4799
Optical Engineering 140 1174 4907

Chemistry rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 129th for Chemistry in Germany and 4865th in the World with 419 publications made and 7,974 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#129 of 166 In Germany
#1128 of 1,417 In Europe
#4865 of 6,545 In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2009 1 1
2010 5 3
2011 11 26
2012 22 49
2013 24 110
2014 26 205
2015 13 228
2016 23 269
2017 23 325
2018 33 448
2019 40 571
2020 49 725
2021 39 920
2022 33 993
2023 44 1226
2024 33 1199

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

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 98 808 3351
Nanotechnology 105 888 3666
Physical chemistry 106 902 3743
Materials Science 128 1048 4294
Organic Chemistry 114 1009 4470
Biochemistry 118 1057 4793

Computer Science rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 155th for Computer Science in Germany and 5196th in the World with 368 publications made and 4,367 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#155 of 172 In Germany
#1223 of 1,469 In Europe
#5196 of 6,845 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2010 3 3
2011 6 9
2012 13 23
2013 9 55
2014 17 109
2015 15 121
2016 15 165
2017 32 180
2018 35 306
2019 41 436
2020 43 478
2021 32 590
2022 38 702
2023 38 789
2024 30 623

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

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 106 749 2500
Neuroscience 99 910 3625
Computer Vision 130 1019 4120
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 149 1161 4703
Machine Learning 152 1204 5231

Medicine rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 146th for Medicine in Germany and 5286th in the World with 313 publications made and 4,453 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology.

Medicine ranking Location
#146 of 170 In Germany
#1160 of 1,433 In Europe
#5286 of 6,775 In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2011 2 9
2012 13 21
2013 16 43
2014 20 103
2015 10 119
2016 16 156
2017 21 180
2018 33 253
2019 36 366
2020 30 495
2021 28 633
2022 35 649
2023 37 739
2024 14 571

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

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 104 906 3909
Pathology 140 1156 5429

Business rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 149th for Business in Germany and 4849th in the World with 238 publications made and 2,668 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#149 of 166 In Germany
#1200 of 1,433 In Europe
#4849 of 6,339 In the World

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Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2007 1 1
2008 0 4
2009 0 0
2010 1 1
2011 2 2
2012 1 8
2013 3 21
2014 9 29
2015 10 50
2016 7 76
2017 26 87
2018 14 119
2019 23 166
2020 31 232
2021 32 318
2022 24 368
2023 42 427
2024 11 355

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

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 129 1105 4376
Marketing 141 1121 4445
Management 153 1185 4729

Psychology rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 136th for Psychology in Germany and 5090th in the World with 202 publications made and 2,777 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#136 of 169 In Germany
#1151 of 1,423 In Europe
#5090 of 6,645 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2010 1 1
2011 1 1
2012 3 7
2013 4 20
2014 7 40
2015 6 40
2016 9 65
2017 14 80
2018 20 153
2019 26 247
2020 23 255
2021 22 361
2022 21 388
2023 34 485
2024 9 364

The following table provides academic rankings for The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 99 910 3625
Psychiatry 104 906 3909
Social Psychology 146 1212 5165

Economics rankings

The Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences ranked 140th for Economics in Germany and 4908th in the World with 173 publications made and 2,017 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#140 of 162 In Germany
#1172 of 1,388 In Europe
#4908 of 6,167 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2011 1 2
2012 3 8
2013 2 13
2014 7 21
2015 7 22
2016 5 47
2017 19 54
2018 5 71
2019 16 126
2020 13 156
2021 24 265
2022 18 291
2023 45 398
2024 8 311

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

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 129 1105 4376
Development Studies 134 1199 5282

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Art & Design 140 1164 4666
Statistics 154 1230 5381
Mathematics 153 1274 5571