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Stuttgart Media University ranked 126th in Germany, 3126th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 43 research topics. Stuttgart Media University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,156 academic publications and 6,498 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3126 of 14,131 In the World
#928 of 2,785 In Europe
#126 of 369 In Germany
#16 of 62 In Baden-Wurttemberg
#4 of 8 In Stuttgart
#919 of 1,009 For UX/UI Desgin
#1555 of 2,987 For Human-Computer Interaction
#1767 of 2,313 For Multimedia
#4594 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1402 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 128th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 3478th in the World with 837 publications made and 4,800 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#128 of 178 In Germany
#937 of 1,500 In Europe
#3478 of 7,081 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1999 9 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 2
2002 2 2
2003 6 4
2004 2 3
2005 2 8
2006 5 3
2007 11 20
2008 33 33
2009 29 67
2010 15 75
2011 17 69
2012 19 93
2013 32 132
2014 34 143
2015 48 156
2016 31 179
2017 74 222
2018 53 254
2019 63 317
2020 102 360
2021 65 444
2022 82 596
2023 78 605
2024 24 548

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Science 123 822 2734
Philosophy 120 827 2839
Linguistics 133 1161 4742
Sociology 131 1148 4938
History 143 1217 5086
Law 147 1213 5152
Archaeology 147 1243 5156

Computer Science rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 140th for Computer Science in Germany and 4647th in the World with 459 publications made and 3,976 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Vision, Multimedia, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#140 of 172 In Germany
#1127 of 1,469 In Europe
#4647 of 6,845 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 2 2
2005 2 10
2006 4 2
2007 5 19
2008 11 27
2009 11 53
2010 6 73
2011 2 64
2012 11 95
2013 12 110
2014 28 143
2015 32 171
2016 30 207
2017 36 252
2018 27 241
2019 29 325
2020 43 353
2021 45 419
2022 43 518
2023 48 575
2024 29 586

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

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 61 364 919
Human-Computer Interaction 78 557 1555
Multimedia 76 552 1767
Computer Vision 124 956 3825
Cyber Security 121 987 3906
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 132 1031 4067
Machine Learning 147 1169 5069
Neuroscience 145 1189 5150

Engineering rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 153rd for Engineering in Germany and 5256th in the World with 373 publications made and 3,363 citations received. Main research topics: Human-Computer Interaction, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#153 of 169 In Germany
#1257 of 1,465 In Europe
#5256 of 6,782 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 1 7
2006 2 0
2007 3 11
2008 2 18
2009 5 36
2010 5 47
2011 5 44
2012 12 72
2013 7 95
2014 28 110
2015 27 145
2016 24 189
2017 33 209
2018 26 224
2019 26 280
2020 41 335
2021 26 412
2022 36 494
2023 42 531
2024 20 509

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

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 78 557 1555
Mechanical Engineering 145 1141 4472
Optical Engineering 133 1128 4680
Materials Science 156 1259 5354

Art & Design rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 109th for Art & Design in Germany and 3676th in the World with 235 publications made and 2,008 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Multimedia, Fashion Design, UX/UI Desgin.

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
#109 of 162 In Germany
#973 of 1,381 In Europe
#3676 of 5,966 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2004 2 1
2005 0 1
2006 3 0
2007 4 8
2008 1 10
2009 3 28
2010 2 37
2011 2 31
2012 4 54
2013 6 63
2014 20 52
2015 16 86
2016 17 93
2017 22 128
2018 16 127
2019 10 123
2020 31 164
2021 22 173
2022 20 219
2023 22 224
2024 11 217

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

Art & Design subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 61 364 919
Multimedia 76 552 1767
Literature 92 882 3240
Fashion Design 127 1076 4178

Physics rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 157th for Physics in Germany and 5628th in the World with 230 publications made and 2,273 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#157 of 168 In Germany
#1327 of 1,457 In Europe
#5628 of 6,713 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 5
2006 1 0
2007 3 8
2008 5 12
2009 2 22
2010 1 25
2011 3 27
2012 8 36
2013 5 51
2014 11 54
2015 14 80
2016 23 112
2017 18 119
2018 15 128
2019 16 169
2020 31 226
2021 14 271
2022 25 331
2023 24 339
2024 8 260

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

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 133 1128 4680
Materials Science 156 1259 5354
Quantum and Particle physics 155 1308 5577

Environmental Science rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 160th for Environmental Science in Germany and 5889th in the World with 228 publications made and 1,913 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#160 of 170 In Germany
#1355 of 1,464 In Europe
#5889 of 6,876 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 1 4
2006 3 2
2007 3 6
2008 9 11
2009 4 23
2010 3 28
2011 1 30
2012 4 34
2013 5 53
2014 11 63
2015 17 84
2016 14 85
2017 16 120
2018 16 116
2019 10 150
2020 25 189
2021 22 238
2022 21 291
2023 31 296
2024 10 255

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

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 152 1272 5357
Paleontology 157 1336 5896
Geology 163 1342 5897
Ecology 160 1360 6106

Business rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 146th for Business in Germany and 4729th in the World with 224 publications made and 1,868 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#146 of 166 In Germany
#1178 of 1,433 In Europe
#4729 of 6,339 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2005 2 4
2006 3 0
2007 1 7
2008 9 16
2009 3 21
2010 5 35
2011 2 31
2012 10 35
2013 7 53
2014 11 81
2015 12 58
2016 10 70
2017 15 99
2018 18 121
2019 9 142
2020 25 170
2021 19 210
2022 19 264
2023 32 297
2024 10 229

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

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Advertising 94 790 2672
Marketing 147 1138 4545
Management 156 1205 4843

Biology rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 161st for Biology in Germany and 6269th in the World with 196 publications made and 1,764 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#161 of 170 In Germany
#1369 of 1,448 In Europe
#6269 of 6,833 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2000 1 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 3
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 6
2006 1 1
2007 3 7
2008 5 12
2009 0 14
2010 2 19
2011 1 31
2012 4 37
2013 2 47
2014 10 62
2015 12 80
2016 12 89
2017 16 115
2018 18 119
2019 8 176
2020 20 215
2021 23 288
2022 22 339
2023 28 338
2024 7 303

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

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 145 1189 5150
Paleontology 157 1336 5896

Psychology rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 159th for Psychology in Germany and 5882nd in the World with 151 publications made and 1,384 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#159 of 169 In Germany
#1301 of 1,423 In Europe
#5882 of 6,645 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2004 1 1
2005 0 6
2006 2 2
2007 1 12
2008 6 14
2009 1 25
2010 2 28
2011 0 28
2012 2 34
2013 2 56
2014 6 53
2015 7 62
2016 6 67
2017 8 92
2018 7 86
2019 10 128
2020 15 156
2021 16 170
2022 19 265
2023 26 285
2024 12 276

The following table provides academic rankings for Stuttgart Media University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 145 1189 5150
Social Psychology 148 1232 5268

Mathematics rankings

Stuttgart Media University ranked 156th for Mathematics in Germany and 5780th in the World with 123 publications made and 1,065 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#156 of 163 In Germany
#1310 of 1,401 In Europe
#5780 of 6,418 In the World

Stuttgart Media University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2008 6 5
2009 1 18
2010 1 16
2011 1 13
2012 7 26
2013 2 36
2014 9 38
2015 10 42
2016 7 61
2017 11 78
2018 7 76
2019 6 107
2020 12 126
2021 10 138
2022 9 168
2023 14 208
2024 10 142

The following table provides academic rankings for Stuttgart Media University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 156 1277 5615

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Stuttgart Media University

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Medicine 148 1172 5338
Economics 161 1368 6064
Chemistry 163 1366 6135