Szent Istvan University: Statistics

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#1763 of 14,131 In the World
#603 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 43 In Hungary
#190 of 1,957 For Veterinary
Top50% For 75 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
szie.hu
Languages
Hungarian;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (érettségi bizonyĺtvány); Entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to May (September - December; February-May)

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Szent Istvan University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Szent Istvan University has published 9,415 scientific papers with 105,540 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Geology.

Publications
9,415
Citations
105,540

Szent Istvan University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
7,132 / 93,208
Environmental Science
6,327 / 78,763
Chemistry
4,912 / 64,395
Ecology
4,498 / 59,836
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,060 / 40,074
Medicine
3,895 / 53,979
Engineering
3,601 / 39,551
Genetics
3,226 / 48,937
Biochemistry
3,152 / 47,375
Geology
3,112 / 44,738
Geography and Cartography
2,972 / 31,615
Physics
2,825 / 29,085
Botany
2,758 / 38,220
Agricultural Science
2,335 / 25,581
Organic Chemistry
2,307 / 29,115
Computer Science
2,176 / 25,024
Paleontology
2,136 / 34,962
History
1,911 / 19,867
Archaeology
1,844 / 19,719
Political Science
1,605 / 11,821
Business
1,577 / 11,884
Philosophy
1,548 / 12,039
Sociology
1,454 / 16,384
Law
1,439 / 11,519
Horticulture
1,437 / 13,774
Materials Science
1,431 / 15,555
Pathology
1,370 / 20,394
Quantum and Particle physics
1,346 / 11,259
Nutrition and Food Science
1,340 / 13,722
Economics
1,232 / 9,215
Mathematics
1,212 / 11,518
Psychology
1,151 / 15,384
Statistics
1,032 / 10,454
Animal Science
952 / 8,582
Immunology
859 / 16,464
Public Health
856 / 11,017
Demography
842 / 11,106
Zoology
841 / 16,865
Environmental Management
798 / 9,123
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
753 / 11,573

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 10 23
1992 13 18
1993 18 16
1994 16 16
1995 18 17
1996 18 19
1997 13 22
1998 43 24
1999 26 46
2000 97 60
2001 131 98
2002 159 214
2003 172 498
2004 178 699
2005 187 872
2006 177 1153
2007 229 1414
2008 213 1607
2009 279 1851
2010 280 2458
2011 256 2711
2012 280 3120
2013 275 3551
2014 335 3921
2015 393 4416
2016 456 4965
2017 429 5305
2018 430 5979
2019 506 7247
2020 634 9343
2021 945 11647
2022 1006 13950
2023 930 15636
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Szent Istvan 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 250,000 HUF
Master's Degree 350,000 HUF
PhD Program 450,000 HUF

The currency used is Hungarian Forint (HUF).

Szent Istvan University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Szent Istvan 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 Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Doktori oklevél Animal Husbandry, Biology, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Regional Studies, Veterinary Science

Szent Istvan University alumni

  1. Gábor Kubatov

    Gábor Kubatov
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Enrolled in Szent Istvan University
    Studied in 1997
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gábor Kubatov is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Fidesz Budapest Regional List from 2006 to 2014, and his party's national list since 2014.

  2. György Bálint

    György Bálint
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1919-2020 (aged 101)
    Enrolled in Szent Istvan University
    Studied in 1937-1941
    Studied in 1949
    Occupations
    politicianhorticulturist
    Biography

    György Bálint was a Hungarian horticulturist, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, journalist, author, and politician who served as an MP. He was colloquially known as Bálint gazda (lit. "Farmer Bálint"), from his appearances in the TV program Ablak, where he appeared as an amicable, fatherly horticultural expert.

  3. Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky

    Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Enrolled in Szent Istvan University
    Studied in 1993
    Occupations
    diplomatpoliticianmilitary officer
    Biography

    Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky is a Hungarian diplomat and politician who was the ambassador of Hungary to the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2022. He handed over his credentials to Elizabeth II on 15 November 2016 in Buckingham Palace. His wife is Alexandra Szentkirályi (Szalay-Bobrovniczky), government spokesperson. Since 2022, he has been the minister of defence of Hungary.

  4. Tibor Benkő

    Tibor Benkő
    Born in
    Hungary Flag Hungary
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Enrolled in Szent Istvan University
    Studied in 2006
    Occupations
    soldierpolitician
    Biography

    Tibor Benkő is a Hungarian military officer and government official. He served as the Minister of Defence from 2018 to 2022. He previously was a four-star general in the Hungarian Defence Forces, serving as Chief of the Defence Staff from 6 June 2010 until 16 May 2018.

All 10 notable alumni

Szent Istvan University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agricultural and Environmental Studies Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Botany, Crop Production, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Plant and Crop Protection, Wildlife, Zoology
Faculty : Applied Arts and Pedagogy Pedagogy, Primary Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Architecture and Civil Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering
Faculty : Economics and Social Sciences Accountancy, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Rural Studies, Social Sciences
Faculty : Economics, Agriculture and Health Studies Accountancy, Adult Education, Agriculture, Business Administration, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Finance, Health Sciences, Management, Tourism
Faculty : Mechanical Engineering Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics
Faculty : Veterinary Science Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Microbiology, Ophthalmology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Surgery, Toxicology, Veterinary Science, Zoology
Faculty : Water and Environmental Management Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Environmental Management, Mechanical Engineering, Waste Management
Institute : Health Care and Environmental Sanitation Studies Environmental Studies, Health Sciences

General information

Alternative names SZIE
Szent István University
Szent István Egyetem
Founded 2000
Accreditation Hungarian Educational Authority (Oktatási Hivatal)
Motto Életre való döntés
A decision for life
Colors green

Location and contacts

Address Páter Károly utca 1
Gödöllö, 2100
Hungary
City population 32,000

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