Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania: Rankings

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The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 27th in Romania, 4175th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 87 research topics. The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,153 academic publications and 19,963 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4175 of 14,131 In the World
#1128 of 2,785 In Europe
#27 of 79 In Romania
#5 of 9 In Cluj-Napoca
#422 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
#1449 of 1,645 For Robotics
#1692 of 2,166 For Computer Engineering
#7837 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4299 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 25th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Romania and 4167th in the World with 1,158 publications made and 10,167 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#25 of 33 In Romania
#1057 of 1,502 In Europe
#4167 of 7,088 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 4 2
2006 6 8
2007 16 19
2008 17 22
2009 26 57
2010 21 88
2011 30 70
2012 17 96
2013 28 131
2014 63 201
2015 97 238
2016 75 332
2017 75 372
2018 89 438
2019 98 567
2020 114 812
2021 116 1048
2022 102 1273
2023 94 1458
2024 42 1275
2025 29 1219

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 13 672 2016
Aesthetics 19 764 2497
Classics and Ancient History 18 800 2812
Education Majors 19 776 3026
Anthropology 20 840 3096
Linguistics 22 843 3128
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 20 885 3276
Communications and Public Relations 24 933 3422
Philosophy 22 1004 3791
Archaeology 28 1018 3970
History 28 1013 3980
Sociology 26 975 4024
Law 25 1045 4183
Political Science 25 1096 4297
Demography 25 966 4314

Engineering rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 26th for Engineering in Romania and 4031st in the World with 1,014 publications made and 10,952 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#26 of 33 In Romania
#1016 of 1,466 In Europe
#4031 of 6,795 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 1 0
2004 2 0
2005 6 3
2006 7 7
2007 24 23
2008 22 39
2009 19 60
2010 37 104
2011 20 85
2012 29 147
2013 33 175
2014 51 251
2015 65 249
2016 41 330
2017 70 393
2018 72 441
2019 93 613
2020 83 836
2021 102 992
2022 82 1214
2023 81 1325
2024 52 1195
2025 22 1160

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 3 193 422
Robotics 11 458 1449
Computer Engineering 9 513 1692
Automation and Control engineering 15 528 1818
Computer Networking 17 855 3362
Chemical Engineering 24 848 3568
Aerospace Engineering 24 938 3597
Acoustical Engineering 25 975 3703
Electrical Engineering 22 950 3718
Mechanical Engineering 25 1019 3772
Optical Engineering 25 959 3897
Structural Engineering 25 1014 3950
Nanotechnology 27 933 3974
Telecommunications 24 1017 4123
Materials Science 27 1064 4386
Metallurgical Engineering 26 1039 4397

Environmental Science rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 25th for Environmental Science in Romania and 4100th in the World with 1,013 publications made and 11,303 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#25 of 34 In Romania
#989 of 1,464 In Europe
#4100 of 6,888 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 4 0
2006 7 3
2007 12 9
2008 13 25
2009 15 41
2010 26 87
2011 18 82
2012 20 128
2013 33 167
2014 55 258
2015 61 276
2016 48 403
2017 64 462
2018 85 577
2019 97 751
2020 99 1045
2021 105 1284
2022 101 1511
2023 82 1619
2024 43 1502
2025 24 1514

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 17 718 3021
Earth science and Geophysics 16 823 3294
Environmental Chemistry 20 768 3320
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 22 923 3629
Paleontology 25 910 3819
Environmental Management 22 961 3826
Geography and Cartography 26 1001 3946
Ecology 25 947 3980
Geology 26 981 4050
Oceanography 24 1006 4051

Biology rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 27th for Biology in Romania and 4458th in the World with 1,005 publications made and 12,321 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#27 of 33 In Romania
#1014 of 1,449 In Europe
#4458 of 6,841 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2004 2 0
2005 5 1
2006 10 5
2007 15 15
2008 22 36
2009 23 74
2010 27 148
2011 22 126
2012 24 189
2013 41 245
2014 51 325
2015 61 334
2016 34 419
2017 65 507
2018 86 593
2019 91 722
2020 81 1034
2021 82 1148
2022 93 1552
2023 78 1836
2024 60 1740
2025 38 1643

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Horticulture 19 628 2848
Agricultural Science 17 718 3021
Nutrition and Food Science 24 730 3274
Microbiology 20 736 3441
Zoology 22 785 3492
Botany 24 823 3665
Paleontology 25 910 3819
Nanotechnology 27 933 3974
Genetics 26 972 4395
Neuroscience 28 1051 4474
Biochemistry 27 1002 4563

Computer Science rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 24th for Computer Science in Romania and 3845th in the World with 932 publications made and 8,069 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#24 of 33 In Romania
#960 of 1,470 In Europe
#3845 of 6,855 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2003 1 0
2004 3 1
2005 6 8
2006 10 11
2007 26 32
2008 28 48
2009 21 93
2010 37 164
2011 25 127
2012 23 179
2013 22 172
2014 59 278
2015 78 271
2016 47 320
2017 64 360
2018 64 427
2019 70 506
2020 69 680
2021 86 810
2022 66 937
2023 70 1125
2024 40 903
2025 20 768

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 11 458 1449
Computer Engineering 9 513 1692
Computer Vision 14 714 2660
Computational Linguistics 14 731 2744
Cognitive Science 16 735 2891
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 17 799 2969
Computer Networking 17 855 3362
Cyber Security 22 900 3489
Machine Learning 21 882 3630
Telecommunications 24 1017 4123
Neuroscience 28 1051 4474

Physics rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 26th for Physics in Romania and 4385th in the World with 843 publications made and 8,461 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#26 of 33 In Romania
#1075 of 1,460 In Europe
#4385 of 6,729 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 2 0
2005 7 4
2006 6 2
2007 17 17
2008 20 35
2009 16 51
2010 30 106
2011 19 68
2012 25 130
2013 23 166
2014 36 219
2015 58 210
2016 34 269
2017 59 318
2018 53 367
2019 79 482
2020 62 665
2021 90 759
2022 80 1012
2023 63 1107
2024 44 985
2025 20 988

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 25 975 3703
Optical Engineering 25 959 3897
Nanotechnology 27 933 3974
Astrophysics and Astronomy 25 1034 4126
Quantum and Particle physics 24 1048 4236
Materials Science 27 1064 4386

Chemistry rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 25th for Chemistry in Romania and 4246th in the World with 716 publications made and 7,577 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#25 of 32 In Romania
#993 of 1,417 In Europe
#4246 of 6,561 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 4 0
2006 5 4
2007 19 10
2008 17 21
2009 18 49
2010 17 84
2011 18 90
2012 22 129
2013 25 169
2014 32 198
2015 39 189
2016 24 257
2017 44 266
2018 53 307
2019 76 431
2020 58 650
2021 65 776
2022 56 986
2023 56 1253
2024 41 1211
2025 28 1121

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 24 730 3274
Environmental Chemistry 20 768 3320
Physical chemistry 19 820 3344
Chemical Engineering 24 848 3568
Nanotechnology 27 933 3974
Organic Chemistry 24 932 4034
Materials Science 27 1064 4386
Biochemistry 27 1002 4563

Business rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 26th for Business in Romania and 3973rd in the World with 501 publications made and 3,280 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#26 of 33 In Romania
#1051 of 1,436 In Europe
#3973 of 6,366 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2005 3 1
2006 2 1
2007 8 9
2008 5 19
2009 8 22
2010 25 40
2011 10 39
2012 10 62
2013 17 60
2014 29 93
2015 33 117
2016 19 129
2017 42 169
2018 32 194
2019 37 248
2020 41 307
2021 58 361
2022 45 400
2023 34 440
2024 25 357
2025 19 301

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management 22 969 3583
Finance 26 1030 3880
Marketing 29 1145 4571

Medicine rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 28th for Medicine in Romania and 5173rd in the World with 495 publications made and 6,127 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#28 of 33 In Romania
#1138 of 1,437 In Europe
#5173 of 6,793 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 4 4
2006 4 6
2007 15 12
2008 15 19
2009 10 40
2010 8 88
2011 18 65
2012 12 83
2013 13 101
2014 20 137
2015 29 144
2016 19 171
2017 29 209
2018 31 243
2019 32 295
2020 43 492
2021 53 618
2022 41 869
2023 47 1133
2024 30 1081
2025 24 953

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 25 1006 4293
Anatomy and Physiology 27 1011 4444
Public Health 25 989 4503
Pathology 27 1067 4924
Psychiatry 29 1124 5139

Psychology rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 25th for Psychology in Romania and 4198th in the World with 469 publications made and 4,534 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#25 of 33 In Romania
#984 of 1,424 In Europe
#4198 of 6,663 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2005 4 6
2006 4 7
2007 17 18
2008 12 29
2009 12 67
2010 10 109
2011 15 89
2012 7 111
2013 11 104
2014 24 166
2015 31 142
2016 27 173
2017 31 206
2018 28 237
2019 38 266
2020 41 371
2021 46 432
2022 36 503
2023 37 618
2024 21 533
2025 17 444

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 16 735 2891
Education Majors 19 776 3026
Social Psychology 24 989 3998
Neuroscience 28 1051 4474
Psychiatry 29 1124 5139

Mathematics rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 25th for Mathematics in Romania and 4142nd in the World with 461 publications made and 3,453 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#25 of 33 In Romania
#993 of 1,406 In Europe
#4142 of 6,434 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 2
2006 7 6
2007 2 7
2008 12 15
2009 17 34
2010 17 44
2011 13 33
2012 9 59
2013 14 61
2014 29 135
2015 32 115
2016 23 128
2017 25 165
2018 27 166
2019 35 233
2020 37 343
2021 51 447
2022 48 568
2023 38 667
2024 18 437
2025 6 367

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Math Teachers 19 748 3029
Statistics 25 1000 4153

Art & Design rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 22nd for Art & Design in Romania and 3285th in the World with 326 publications made and 2,088 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Cinematography.

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
#22 of 33 In Romania
#893 of 1,385 In Europe
#3285 of 6,010 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2006 5 2
2007 1 2
2008 2 1
2009 3 10
2010 8 11
2011 4 10
2012 5 19
2013 4 21
2014 20 29
2015 32 33
2016 22 43
2017 24 49
2018 25 67
2019 25 91
2020 31 114
2021 32 150
2022 41 182
2023 29 214
2024 10 187
2025 4 166

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 3 193 422
Cinematography 3 206 478
Art History 13 672 2016
Aesthetics 19 764 2497
Literature 19 813 2811
Fashion Design 23 912 3342

Economics rankings

The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania ranked 29th for Economics in Romania and 4177th in the World with 319 publications made and 2,502 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#29 of 33 In Romania
#1051 of 1,391 In Europe
#4177 of 6,188 In the World

Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2005 1 0
2006 3 2
2007 4 3
2008 1 6
2009 4 7
2010 7 8
2011 9 11
2012 5 20
2013 7 27
2014 19 53
2015 23 72
2016 17 82
2017 27 132
2018 21 132
2019 14 151
2020 37 239
2021 36 241
2022 33 319
2023 28 388
2024 13 306
2025 12 269

The following table provides academic rankings for The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 26 1030 3880
Development Studies 26 1035 4396