Sopron University: Statistics

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#3135 of 14,131 In the World
#925 of 2,785 In Europe
#16 of 43 In Hungary
#611 of 1,249 For Landscape Architecture
Top50% For 12 other topics
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Enrollment
5,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
uni-sopron.hu
Acceptance rate
76%*

* Sopron University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment5,000
Full time employee500
Student:staff ratio10:1

Research profile

Sopron University has published 2,157 scientific papers with 25,157 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geography and Cartography, Physics, Geology, and Botany.

Publications
2,157
Citations
25,157

Sopron University majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
1,487 / 19,944
Biology
1,424 / 20,337
Ecology
1,035 / 15,405
Engineering
1,028 / 13,632
Chemistry
1,011 / 15,495
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
962 / 9,151
Geography and Cartography
946 / 12,264
Physics
909 / 12,848
Geology
834 / 12,592
Botany
745 / 10,878
Medicine
552 / 8,022
Materials Science
539 / 8,107
Paleontology
525 / 7,650
Organic Chemistry
510 / 8,147
Computer Science
502 / 5,549
Quantum and Particle physics
491 / 6,718
Biochemistry
484 / 8,378
History
468 / 6,038
Archaeology
445 / 5,976
Genetics
393 / 6,870
Philosophy
344 / 1,786
Agricultural Science
321 / 4,596
Sociology
315 / 2,884
Forestry
310 / 3,715
Political Science
300 / 2,476
Horticulture
278 / 3,356
Business
259 / 1,468
Law
256 / 2,398
Mathematics
240 / 2,143
Environmental Management
226 / 3,754
Oceanography
222 / 3,398
Optical Engineering
216 / 2,991
Pathology
188 / 3,293
Economics
187 / 1,157
Metallurgical Engineering
184 / 2,506
Psychology
182 / 2,414
Zoology
180 / 2,376
Statistics
177 / 1,864
Demography
173 / 2,245
Astrophysics and Astronomy
171 / 2,958

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 1
1992 5 1
1993 5 3
1994 3 2
1995 0 2
1996 7 4
1997 7 7
1998 17 19
1999 9 8
2000 21 21
2001 10 33
2002 20 43
2003 21 51
2004 26 67
2005 42 110
2006 36 172
2007 43 208
2008 59 261
2009 86 365
2010 78 453
2011 86 617
2012 88 665
2013 92 874
2014 121 1043
2015 116 1196
2016 123 1373
2017 97 1490
2018 89 1792
2019 112 1980
2020 113 2351
2021 148 2887
2022 168 3127
2023 183 3333
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Sopron University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor's Degree €1,500
Master's Degree €2,000
PhD Program €2,500

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Sopron University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No

Notable alumni

  1. Lívia Járóka

    Lívia Járóka
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Enrolled in Sopron University
    Studied in 1995-1998
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lívia Járóka is a Hungarian politician. She is a Member of the European Parliament, first elected as part of the Fidesz list in 2004. Járóka is the second Romani (and the first Romani woman) ever elected to the European Parliament (after Juan de Dios Ramírez Heredia from Spain, who served from 1986 to 1999).

  2. Ilona Dávid

    Ilona Dávid
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    economist
    Biography

    Ilona Dávid economist, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of GYSEV Zrt. since 2010. President and CEO of Hungarian State Railways Zrt. from 2012 to 2018, Chairwoman and chief executive officer of Volánbusz and DAKK Zrt. as well as Chairwoman of the Boards of other five regional bus transport centres (ÉMKK Zrt., DDKK Zrt., ÉNYKK Zrt., KNYKK Zrt., KMKK Zrt.). Since 2017, for the fourth year in a row, she has been ranked in the list of Forbes one of the most influential Hungarian women.

  3. Gábor Harangozó

    Gábor Harangozó
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Enrolled in Sopron University
    Studied in 2001
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gábor István Harangozó is a Hungarian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Hungarian Socialist Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.

  4. Polina Pasztircsák

    Polina Pasztircsák
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    concert singeropera singer
    Biography

    Polina Pasztircsák is a Hungarian operatic and concert singer (soprano).

  5. Gábor Zombor

    Gábor Zombor
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Enrolled in Sopron University
    In 2003 studied economics
    Occupations
    physicianpoliticianhealth economist
    Biography

    Dr. Gábor Zombor is a Hungarian physician and politician, who served as the mayor of Kecskemét between 2006 and 2014. He was the Secretary of State for Health from 24 June 2014 to 8 September 2015, until his resignation. He was also member of the National Assembly (MP) for Kecskemét (Bács-Kiskun County Constituency I then II) from 2010 to 2022. He was MP from the Bács-Kiskun County Regional List of Fidesz from 2006 to 2010.

  6. Ninetta Vad

    Ninetta Vad
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Enrolled in Sopron University
    Studied in 2016
    Occupations
    kayaker
    Biography

    Ninetta Vad is a Hungarian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-1 4 x 200 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań. In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for Hungary in canoe sprint, more specifically, Women's K-2 500m and the K-4 500m Gabriella Szabó, Anna Kárász, and Danuta Kozák. She earned a bronze medal in the K-2 500m and a gold within the Women's K-4 500m.

  7. István Bebes

    István Bebes
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in Sopron University
    Studied in 1974-1978
    Occupations
    coachengineerpoliticianathlete
    Biography

    István Géza Bebes is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Vas County Regional List between 1998 and 2014. He is the Mayor of Körmend since 2002.

General information

Alternative names Soproni Egyetem
Founded 1808

Location and contacts

Address Sopron
Hungary
City population 63,000
Phone +36 (99) 518 100
Fax +36 (99) 312 240

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