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Sopron University ranked 16th in Hungary, 3135th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 13 research topics. Sopron University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,157 academic publications and 25,157 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#717 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#847 of 2,377 For Forestry
#3719 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3729 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 10 other topics

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Environmental Science rankings

Sopron University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Hungary and 2896th in the World with 1,487 publications made and 19,944 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 21 In Hungary
#775 of 1,458 In Europe
#2896 of 6,798 In the World

Sopron University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 1
1992 2 0
1993 2 1
1994 2 1
1995 0 1
1996 3 4
1997 4 6
1998 6 10
1999 7 8
2000 14 10
2001 7 20
2002 19 28
2003 14 33
2004 19 41
2005 33 71
2006 25 110
2007 25 138
2008 37 174
2009 55 257
2010 54 317
2011 62 429
2012 66 480
2013 66 644
2014 88 772
2015 76 864
2016 93 1041
2017 65 1110
2018 61 1367
2019 73 1491
2020 85 1862
2021 112 2315
2022 128 2487
2023 148 2682

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 5 276 847
Agricultural Science 9 539 2067
Geotechnical Engineering 9 580 2072
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 622 2086
Ecology 10 645 2296
Environmental Management 10 698 2493
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 625 2600
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 10 725 2615
Oceanography 11 722 2616
Geography and Cartography 12 754 2631
Earth science and Geophysics 10 716 2730
Geology 11 749 2745
Paleontology 11 741 2806
Environmental Chemistry 11 712 2900

Biology rankings

Sopron University ranked 11th for Biology in Hungary and 3237th in the World with 1,424 publications made and 20,337 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#11 of 21 In Hungary
#801 of 1,445 In Europe
#3237 of 6,770 In the World

Sopron University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 1
1993 0 3
1994 2 2
1995 0 0
1996 4 4
1997 3 5
1998 12 15
1999 7 6
2000 14 14
2001 9 30
2002 18 31
2003 14 43
2004 18 51
2005 29 79
2006 26 123
2007 24 147
2008 29 186
2009 43 280
2010 52 352
2011 61 456
2012 59 516
2013 64 700
2014 93 816
2015 82 954
2016 81 1119
2017 65 1201
2018 65 1438
2019 77 1632
2020 76 1956
2021 122 2418
2022 112 2592
2023 134 2712

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 5 276 847
Horticulture 10 432 1656
Botany 10 525 1935
Zoology 10 531 1982
Agricultural Science 9 539 2067
Nutrition and Food Science 10 583 2384
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 625 2600
Evolutionary Biology 13 757 2805
Paleontology 11 741 2806
Microbiology 10 678 3047
Nanotechnology 12 792 3160
Biochemistry 12 802 3443
Genetics 13 839 3668
Neuroscience 18 1036 4331

Engineering rankings

Sopron University ranked 14th for Engineering in Hungary and 3428th in the World with 1,028 publications made and 13,632 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 20 In Hungary
#899 of 1,453 In Europe
#3428 of 6,684 In the World

Sopron University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 0
1993 2 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 2 3
1997 4 5
1998 8 10
1999 4 3
2000 5 5
2001 3 15
2002 9 12
2003 8 12
2004 16 42
2005 21 60
2006 14 89
2007 26 105
2008 26 149
2009 34 191
2010 34 223
2011 36 307
2012 48 311
2013 43 442
2014 60 501
2015 62 607
2016 61 736
2017 34 772
2018 47 897
2019 65 1091
2020 53 1262
2021 78 1647
2022 90 1891
2023 96 2001

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 4 259 611
Agricultural Engineering 4 221 717
Remote Sensing 8 567 1821
Geotechnical Engineering 9 580 2072
Structural Engineering 12 742 2574
Chemical Engineering 10 722 2912
Civil Engineering 13 813 2968
Aerospace Engineering 13 818 2988
Acoustical Engineering 15 832 3011
Materials Science 11 801 3066
Nanotechnology 12 792 3160
Optical Engineering 13 860 3304
Metallurgical Engineering 13 829 3315
Telecommunications 14 906 3481
Mechanical Engineering 15 976 3590
Electrical Engineering 14 958 3699
Computer Networking 17 1031 4142

Chemistry rankings

Sopron University ranked 11th for Chemistry in Hungary and 3376th in the World with 1,011 publications made and 15,495 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 21 In Hungary
#837 of 1,401 In Europe
#3376 of 6,447 In the World

Sopron University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 2
1994 2 1
1995 0 0
1996 3 4
1997 3 6
1998 11 16
1999 4 6
2000 9 12
2001 7 24
2002 16 30
2003 15 27
2004 18 47
2005 25 82
2006 21 120
2007 16 137
2008 24 159
2009 27 214
2010 36 271
2011 39 327
2012 53 365
2013 43 478
2014 60 570
2015 63 696
2016 55 789
2017 31 841
2018 45 995
2019 60 1184
2020 56 1346
2021 77 1781
2022 76 1969
2023 86 2082

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 8 622 2086
Nutrition and Food Science 10 583 2384
Environmental Chemistry 11 712 2900
Chemical Engineering 10 722 2912
Materials Science 11 801 3066
Nanotechnology 12 792 3160
Organic Chemistry 11 801 3312
Biochemistry 12 802 3443
Physical chemistry 13 893 3680

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Sopron University ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Hungary and 4139th in the World with 962 publications made and 9,151 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 23 In Hungary
#1041 of 1,492 In Europe
#4139 of 7,020 In the World

Sopron University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 4 0
1993 4 0
1994 1 2
1995 0 0
1996 3 1
1997 3 2
1998 4 5
1999 3 5
2000 4 9
2001 2 8
2002 7 17
2003 5 15
2004 7 16
2005 14 23
2006 10 59
2007 16 71
2008 29 100
2009 41 137
2010 36 163
2011 41 242
2012 33 253
2013 46 332
2014 52 367
2015 57 459
2016 51 560
2017 39 609
2018 30 662
2019 43 772
2020 67 940
2021 61 1193
2022 82 1260
2023 91 1316

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Archaeology 12 807 2892
History 12 835 3062
Demography 11 780 3204
Sociology 16 1016 4311
Philosophy 18 1121 4453
Linguistics 18 1164 4762
Law 18 1150 4813
Political Science 19 1176 4843

Physics rankings

Sopron University ranked 14th for Physics in Hungary and 3398th in the World with 909 publications made and 12,848 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#14 of 20 In Hungary
#889 of 1,446 In Europe
#3398 of 6,603 In the World

Sopron University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 2 3
1997 3 4
1998 9 11
1999 6 3
2000 6 8
2001 3 14
2002 7 18
2003 7 13
2004 18 42
2005 23 50
2006 16 90
2007 21 104
2008 22 129
2009 27 154
2010 26 193
2011 30 246
2012 49 264
2013 45 361
2014 65 405
2015 57 531
2016 56 625
2017 33 681
2018 43 772
2019 51 969
2020 51 1055
2021 63 1362
2022 61 1616
2023 78 1720

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 753 2659
Nuclear Physics 10 735 2857
Acoustical Engineering 15 832 3011
Materials Science 11 801 3066
Nanotechnology 12 792 3160
Optical Engineering 13 860 3304
Quantum and Particle physics 14 897 3459

Medicine rankings

Sopron University ranked 16th for Medicine in Hungary and 4405th in the World with 552 publications made and 8,022 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#16 of 21 In Hungary
#1005 of 1,417 In Europe
#4405 of 6,680 In the World

Sopron University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 4 2
1997 2 3
1998 4 9
1999 1 3
2000 4 8
2001 6 11
2002 4 16
2003 5 17
2004 6 20
2005 11 31
2006 12 54
2007 13 78
2008 15 75
2009 22 125
2010 28 166
2011 31 230
2012 27 251
2013 26 299
2014 29 347
2015 24 454
2016 31 526
2017 16 531
2018 20 610
2019 22 714
2020 21 764
2021 42 970
2022 44 953
2023 54 968

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Public Health 12 802 3407
Anatomy and Physiology 13 885 3701
Pathology 14 963 4311
Psychiatry 17 1088 4933

Computer Science rankings

Sopron University ranked 16th for Computer Science in Hungary and 4416th in the World with 502 publications made and 5,549 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#16 of 20 In Hungary
#1083 of 1,459 In Europe
#4416 of 6,752 In the World

Sopron University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 1
1996 3 1
1997 2 4
1998 6 2
1999 1 3
2000 4 5
2001 1 6
2002 4 8
2003 6 12
2004 4 17
2005 4 28
2006 9 43
2007 15 41
2008 25 49
2009 21 97
2010 24 94
2011 28 160
2012 31 169
2013 23 204
2014 38 263
2015 36 303
2016 27 364
2017 22 372
2018 13 428
2019 22 498
2020 25 566
2021 27 657
2022 34 636
2023 33 700

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Vision 13 839 3246
Telecommunications 14 906 3481
Computer Networking 17 1031 4142
Machine Learning 16 1021 4296
Neuroscience 18 1036 4331
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 1089 4362

Business rankings

Sopron University ranked 18th for Business in Hungary and 4473rd in the World with 259 publications made and 1,468 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#18 of 20 In Hungary
#1145 of 1,414 In Europe
#4473 of 6,187 In the World

Sopron University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 1
2002 1 2
2003 2 5
2004 0 4
2005 1 9
2006 3 20
2007 7 12
2008 9 16
2009 12 24
2010 10 29
2011 18 36
2012 11 36
2013 7 52
2014 12 73
2015 11 84
2016 16 79
2017 10 106
2018 7 128
2019 9 133
2020 22 198
2021 22 251
2022 35 263
2023 26 302

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Marketing 17 1024 3989
Finance 19 1120 4368
Management 18 1141 4520

Economics rankings

Sopron University ranked 18th for Economics in Hungary and 4624th in the World with 187 publications made and 1,157 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#18 of 19 In Hungary
#1121 of 1,366 In Europe
#4624 of 5,995 In the World

Sopron University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 2
2003 1 1
2004 0 3
2005 1 4
2006 2 11
2007 4 7
2008 5 11
2009 7 19
2010 8 23
2011 16 35
2012 5 39
2013 9 45
2014 13 57
2015 14 63
2016 13 70
2017 6 86
2018 2 118
2019 7 128
2020 18 175
2021 14 190
2022 19 217
2023 19 223

The following table provides academic rankings for Sopron University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 19 1120 4368
Development Studies 18 1076 4688

Art & Design rankings

Sopron University ranked 17th for Art & Design in Hungary and 3948th in the World with 134 publications made and 1,264 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design.

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
#17 of 20 In Hungary
#1020 of 1,349 In Europe
#3948 of 5,720 In the World

Sopron University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 0 1
2004 2 2
2005 1 2
2006 0 9
2007 4 5
2008 3 8
2009 5 24
2010 4 20
2011 8 22
2012 5 20
2013 8 34
2014 14 51
2015 8 60
2016 17 54
2017 7 72
2018 3 84
2019 6 96
2020 13 88
2021 6 122
2022 7 121
2023 6 111

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

Art & Design subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 4 259 611
Interior Design 4 268 694
Fashion Design 15 923 3398

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Sopron University

Speciality Hungary Europe World Rank
Statistics 16 1027 4266
Mathematics 16 1049 4402
Social Psychology 19 1181 4984
Psychology 18 1187 5267