St. Polten University of Applied Sciences: Rankings

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The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 22nd in Austria, 3068th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 64 research topics. The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,371 academic publications and 11,626 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3068 of 14,131 In the World
#904 of 2,785 In Europe
#22 of 71 In Austria
#1 of 2 In Sankt Polten
#1056 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#1178 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1868 of 2,080 For Multimedia
#6521 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1963 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 4281st in the World with 694 publications made and 4,027 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#24 of 35 In Austria
#1071 of 1,492 In Europe
#4281 of 7,020 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 0
1999 1 7
2000 0 5
2001 1 5
2002 1 11
2003 0 4
2004 2 8
2005 1 9
2006 3 8
2007 3 12
2008 10 7
2009 3 20
2010 11 27
2011 20 48
2012 27 58
2013 15 71
2014 38 124
2015 41 147
2016 60 156
2017 45 206
2018 44 290
2019 57 352
2020 84 434
2021 63 563
2022 71 715
2023 69 825

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Science 24 993 3766
Philosophy 25 1011 3872
Linguistics 25 1134 4599
Law 26 1140 4741
Demography 22 1075 4848
Archaeology 28 1198 4989
History 28 1194 5038
Sociology 29 1208 5338

Computer Science rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 23rd for Computer Science in Austria and 4052nd in the World with 603 publications made and 6,275 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Human-Computer Interaction.

Computer Science ranking Location
#23 of 34 In Austria
#1016 of 1,459 In Europe
#4052 of 6,752 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 4
1992 0 4
1993 0 6
1994 0 8
1995 0 10
1996 0 5
1997 0 5
1998 0 1
1999 0 4
2000 2 7
2001 1 6
2002 2 13
2003 0 12
2004 0 10
2005 4 24
2006 1 21
2007 1 33
2008 6 19
2009 8 22
2010 11 45
2011 20 76
2012 19 104
2013 18 141
2014 32 197
2015 35 217
2016 42 284
2017 44 347
2018 54 409
2019 40 504
2020 43 613
2021 65 783
2022 70 946
2023 74 1038

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 12 569 1868
Human-Computer Interaction 16 650 1904
Data Science 17 664 1983
Cyber Security 15 670 2317
Computer Vision 18 887 3472
Computer Networking 19 911 3549
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 21 954 3632
Telecommunications 21 989 3977
Machine Learning 23 1034 4358
Neuroscience 22 1047 4405

Medicine rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 20th for Medicine in Austria and 3920th in the World with 588 publications made and 6,041 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#20 of 33 In Austria
#930 of 1,417 In Europe
#3920 of 6,680 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 6 6
1992 4 4
1993 2 6
1994 2 8
1995 2 10
1996 1 6
1997 2 8
1998 2 5
1999 3 8
2000 4 14
2001 6 22
2002 7 36
2003 2 29
2004 5 38
2005 5 51
2006 5 51
2007 2 60
2008 11 51
2009 5 76
2010 7 73
2011 17 87
2012 23 116
2013 20 166
2014 28 247
2015 13 311
2016 42 345
2017 29 363
2018 31 426
2019 27 454
2020 66 591
2021 58 724
2022 56 824
2023 57 936

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 13 316 1056
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 19 405 1178
Sports Medicine 14 605 1991
Cardiology 16 648 2266
Surgery 19 740 2788
Physical Therapy 18 759 2919
Oncology and Cancer research 18 717 3020
Anatomy and Physiology 20 812 3181
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 22 878 3491
Immunology 22 865 3975
Pathology 20 925 4055
Psychiatry 19 932 4071
Public Health 22 1073 4901

Engineering rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Engineering in Austria and 4549th in the World with 512 publications made and 6,060 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 34 In Austria
#1115 of 1,453 In Europe
#4549 of 6,684 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 2 1
1992 1 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 2
1999 1 2
2000 2 3
2001 2 4
2002 4 15
2003 0 10
2004 1 9
2005 2 16
2006 1 25
2007 2 21
2008 6 22
2009 9 29
2010 24 53
2011 25 100
2012 20 144
2013 19 165
2014 30 271
2015 25 298
2016 35 395
2017 37 401
2018 40 488
2019 25 554
2020 27 612
2021 52 744
2022 52 829
2023 61 818

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 16 650 1904
Mechanical Engineering 19 939 3384
Computer Networking 19 911 3549
Telecommunications 21 989 3977
Electrical Engineering 22 1029 4061
Optical Engineering 22 1076 4385
Materials Science 23 1099 4554

Biology rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 24th for Biology in Austria and 5226th in the World with 481 publications made and 6,441 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#24 of 34 In Austria
#1191 of 1,445 In Europe
#5226 of 6,770 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 5
1992 1 4
1993 0 7
1994 1 8
1995 0 10
1996 1 7
1997 1 7
1998 2 4
1999 3 7
2000 2 13
2001 4 14
2002 5 31
2003 0 26
2004 2 31
2005 3 39
2006 3 41
2007 3 49
2008 8 50
2009 7 59
2010 15 76
2011 25 109
2012 20 153
2013 20 206
2014 18 280
2015 17 316
2016 26 370
2017 25 401
2018 20 424
2019 27 487
2020 30 574
2021 49 709
2022 53 820
2023 44 927

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 18 717 3020
Immunology 22 865 3975
Neuroscience 22 1047 4405
Genetics 26 1078 4915
Botany 22 1136 5172
Biochemistry 25 1140 5289
Paleontology 27 1267 5505

Physics rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 23rd for Physics in Austria and 4781st in the World with 372 publications made and 5,048 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 34 In Austria
#1155 of 1,446 In Europe
#4781 of 6,603 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 2
1999 0 2
2000 2 2
2001 2 4
2002 4 12
2003 0 7
2004 1 12
2005 1 15
2006 0 20
2007 1 20
2008 6 22
2009 7 27
2010 21 50
2011 21 93
2012 17 124
2013 17 137
2014 25 231
2015 24 276
2016 14 343
2017 23 352
2018 26 412
2019 15 445
2020 20 461
2021 33 571
2022 37 618
2023 43 680

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 13 678 2610
Optical Engineering 22 1076 4385
Materials Science 23 1099 4554
Quantum and Particle physics 22 1138 4681

Environmental Science rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 28th for Environmental Science in Austria and 5364th in the World with 372 publications made and 3,928 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#28 of 34 In Austria
#1243 of 1,458 In Europe
#5364 of 6,798 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 2
2001 1 1
2002 1 9
2003 0 3
2004 1 2
2005 0 9
2006 1 7
2007 3 12
2008 8 8
2009 7 15
2010 16 30
2011 19 66
2012 12 79
2013 9 85
2014 21 155
2015 22 179
2016 24 231
2017 23 239
2018 20 285
2019 22 311
2020 16 341
2021 40 428
2022 37 450
2023 32 551

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 29 1249 5307
Geology 29 1247 5331
Ecology 27 1236 5429
Paleontology 27 1267 5505

Psychology rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 25th for Psychology in Austria and 4752nd in the World with 311 publications made and 3,299 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#25 of 33 In Austria
#1088 of 1,414 In Europe
#4752 of 6,528 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 4
1992 0 4
1993 0 6
1994 0 7
1995 0 9
1996 0 6
1997 1 5
1998 0 2
1999 2 6
2000 1 10
2001 3 16
2002 2 17
2003 0 16
2004 0 19
2005 3 19
2006 1 20
2007 2 27
2008 3 17
2009 1 27
2010 2 29
2011 7 43
2012 7 47
2013 9 76
2014 11 96
2015 10 110
2016 30 142
2017 20 135
2018 19 194
2019 10 238
2020 28 319
2021 45 429
2022 47 508
2023 39 601

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Psychiatry 19 932 4071
Neuroscience 22 1047 4405
Social Psychology 26 1175 4957

Chemistry rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th for Chemistry in Austria and 5176th in the World with 250 publications made and 4,972 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#26 of 32 In Austria
#1186 of 1,401 In Europe
#5176 of 6,447 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 2
1992 0 4
1993 0 4
1994 0 6
1995 0 9
1996 1 4
1997 1 3
1998 2 1
1999 2 7
2000 2 6
2001 4 9
2002 4 19
2003 0 13
2004 1 16
2005 1 20
2006 2 26
2007 2 32
2008 4 29
2009 8 44
2010 20 59
2011 21 98
2012 13 131
2013 14 137
2014 16 234
2015 11 285
2016 4 375
2017 10 370
2018 12 393
2019 15 392
2020 10 428
2021 16 489
2022 17 547
2023 25 625

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 23 1099 4554
Organic Chemistry 26 1177 5237
Biochemistry 25 1140 5289

Mathematics rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th for Mathematics in Austria and 4768th in the World with 241 publications made and 3,277 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#26 of 32 In Austria
#1123 of 1,388 In Europe
#4768 of 6,305 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 0 2
2004 0 3
2005 0 4
2006 1 8
2007 0 10
2008 2 6
2009 2 7
2010 8 11
2011 5 24
2012 11 51
2013 8 66
2014 14 88
2015 15 96
2016 14 112
2017 19 131
2018 21 182
2019 12 242
2020 16 258
2021 33 363
2022 28 427
2023 26 454

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 25 1107 4659

Business rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 26th for Business in Austria and 4731st in the World with 219 publications made and 1,747 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance.

Business ranking Location
#26 of 32 In Austria
#1180 of 1,414 In Europe
#4731 of 6,187 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 2 0
2001 1 1
2002 1 5
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 0 1
2006 0 2
2007 0 6
2008 3 3
2009 1 5
2010 4 8
2011 7 14
2012 8 16
2013 3 25
2014 10 48
2015 10 42
2016 17 49
2017 15 62
2018 26 105
2019 19 121
2020 14 148
2021 20 230
2022 31 297
2023 26 322

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Marketing 25 1070 4173
Management 24 1118 4387
Finance 26 1159 4592

Art & Design rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 28th for Art & Design in Austria and 4297th in the World with 140 publications made and 924 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia.

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
#28 of 32 In Austria
#1095 of 1,349 In Europe
#4297 of 5,720 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2008 1 0
2009 3 2
2010 3 2
2011 7 24
2012 5 19
2013 4 32
2014 3 35
2015 8 27
2016 7 44
2017 11 53
2018 14 58
2019 11 78
2020 6 73
2021 16 88
2022 21 118
2023 20 161

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Multimedia 12 569 1868
Fashion Design 26 1051 4029

Economics rankings

The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences ranked 28th for Economics in Austria and 5402nd in the World with 118 publications made and 852 citations received. Main research topic: Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#28 of 30 In Austria
#1254 of 1,366 In Europe
#5402 of 5,995 In the World

St. Polten University of Applied Sciences
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2002 1 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 2
2007 0 3
2008 1 1
2009 1 1
2010 5 4
2011 3 10
2012 1 7
2013 2 13
2014 6 23
2015 2 13
2016 9 15
2017 6 25
2018 12 40
2019 12 56
2020 7 70
2021 14 122
2022 17 146
2023 19 188

The following table provides academic rankings for The St. Polten University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Austria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 26 1159 4592