Ruhr University Bochum ranked 22nd in Germany, 265th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 215 research topics. Ruhr University Bochum ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 90,246 academic publications and 2,002,558 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 72 notable alumni.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 21st for Chemistry in Germany and 235th in the World with 46,255 publications made and 1,328,086 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 9th for Physics in Germany and 167th in the World with 45,922 publications made and 1,142,649 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 23rd for Biology in Germany and 289th in the World with 45,643 publications made and 1,336,889 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 11th for Engineering in Germany and 208th in the World with 43,653 publications made and 1,059,848 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 27th for Medicine in Germany and 293rd in the World with 32,475 publications made and 794,922 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 17th for Computer Science in Germany and 272nd in the World with 31,246 publications made and 727,362 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 284th in the World with 29,188 publications made and 472,649 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 19th for Environmental Science in Germany and 316th in the World with 28,082 publications made and 682,227 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 21st for Psychology in Germany and 288th in the World with 17,756 publications made and 466,915 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 13th for Mathematics in Germany and 296th in the World with 13,434 publications made and 299,078 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 23rd for Business in Germany and 415th in the World with 8,110 publications made and 138,696 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 22nd for Economics in Germany and 474th in the World with 5,361 publications made and 86,027 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
Ruhr University Bochum ranked 24th for Art & Design in Germany and 424th in the World with 3,877 publications made and 58,739 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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.
