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Szent Istvan University ranked 9th in Hungary, 1738th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 93 research topics. Szent Istvan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,241 academic publications and 164,441 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1738 of 14,131 In the World
#599 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 43 In Hungary
#168 of 1,024 For Agricultural Engineering
#225 of 2,131 For Veterinary
#235 of 1,106 For Landscape Architecture
#2002 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2825 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 90 other topics

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Biology rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 7th for Biology in Hungary and 1416th in the World with 8,895 publications made and 139,193 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 21 In Hungary
#440 of 1,448 In Europe
#1416 of 6,833 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 13 32
1993 19 25
1994 17 27
1995 19 34
1996 17 39
1997 11 60
1998 40 77
1999 20 92
2000 102 126
2001 154 159
2002 186 304
2003 190 546
2004 174 847
2005 170 1075
2006 195 1542
2007 223 1739
2008 192 1945
2009 243 2254
2010 237 2771
2011 220 3013
2012 253 3492
2013 254 3969
2014 296 4236
2015 329 4776
2016 385 5363
2017 325 5674
2018 347 6540
2019 447 7778
2020 560 10122
2021 743 12658
2022 824 14521
2023 806 16272
2024 651 17157

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

Biology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animal Science 1 81 251
Agricultural Science 2 139 444
Horticulture 2 147 481
Forestry 2 166 495
Entomology 2 196 532
Nutrition and Food Science 1 210 622
Zoology 3 230 645
Toxicology 3 212 689
Botany 4 269 779
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 258 782
Virology 5 295 961
Microbiology 5 332 1028
Biotechnology 5 336 1082
Molecular Biology 6 347 1087
Paleontology 7 425 1272
Immunology 6 389 1363
Genetics 7 445 1466
Evolutionary Biology 8 534 1608
Biochemistry 8 481 1627
Biophysics 9 530 1790
Neuroscience 8 566 1870
Oncology and Cancer research 7 501 1923
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 548 1953
Pharmacology 7 552 2392
Nanotechnology 10 726 2895

Environmental Science rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Hungary and 1239th in the World with 8,182 publications made and 120,562 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 22 In Hungary
#425 of 1,464 In Europe
#1239 of 6,876 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 4 16
1993 9 8
1994 9 8
1995 11 23
1996 11 20
1997 6 29
1998 18 41
1999 10 39
2000 82 81
2001 118 100
2002 155 164
2003 138 306
2004 122 470
2005 132 667
2006 166 1035
2007 191 1213
2008 152 1439
2009 192 1627
2010 200 2109
2011 203 2313
2012 221 2605
2013 215 2989
2014 258 3255
2015 307 3768
2016 348 4372
2017 312 4704
2018 342 5524
2019 440 6685
2020 568 8916
2021 775 11594
2022 824 13408
2023 868 15965
2024 664 16965

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

Environmental Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 2 139 444
Forestry 2 166 495
Urban and Regional planning 6 322 664
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 258 782
Ecology 5 335 918
Hydrology and Water resources management 3 241 996
Paleontology 7 425 1272
Environmental Management 6 421 1281
Geology 6 457 1372
Geography and Cartography 5 492 1402
Environmental Chemistry 6 457 1494
Oceanography 6 495 1505
Geotechnical Engineering 6 467 1542
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 505 1554
Earth science and Geophysics 8 543 1833
Environmental Engineering 8 516 1838
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 612 2034

Chemistry rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 8th for Chemistry in Hungary and 1776th in the World with 6,022 publications made and 95,261 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 21 In Hungary
#524 of 1,417 In Europe
#1776 of 6,545 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 12 30
1993 16 18
1994 17 23
1995 17 28
1996 8 30
1997 7 57
1998 26 65
1999 16 79
2000 68 108
2001 112 113
2002 140 244
2003 137 425
2004 131 700
2005 108 869
2006 122 1188
2007 133 1232
2008 120 1428
2009 151 1632
2010 161 1892
2011 144 2165
2012 163 2428
2013 152 2592
2014 181 2828
2015 215 3061
2016 248 3474
2017 223 3702
2018 240 4297
2019 322 5206
2020 409 6717
2021 527 8897
2022 542 10273
2023 563 11566
2024 445 12314

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

Chemistry subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 210 622
Biochemical Engineering 7 445 1238
Environmental Chemistry 6 457 1494
Biochemistry 8 481 1627
Organic Chemistry 8 544 1953
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 612 2034
Materials Science 9 639 2278
Physical chemistry 9 659 2562
Radiochemistry 9 570 2575
Chemical Engineering 9 660 2582
Inorganic Chemistry 9 696 2882
Nanotechnology 10 726 2895

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Hungary and 1852nd in the World with 5,352 publications made and 68,903 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Political Science, Philosophy, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 24 In Hungary
#626 of 1,500 In Europe
#1852 of 7,081 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 5
1993 3 3
1994 6 3
1995 4 11
1996 4 9
1997 1 8
1998 11 11
1999 6 18
2000 34 30
2001 56 59
2002 70 52
2003 81 154
2004 56 225
2005 73 278
2006 100 475
2007 108 565
2008 98 660
2009 105 785
2010 110 1037
2011 122 1079
2012 124 1241
2013 128 1496
2014 177 1628
2015 185 1910
2016 229 2103
2017 257 2414
2018 238 2770
2019 336 3679
2020 399 5069
2021 565 7070
2022 611 8301
2023 587 10473
2024 416 10089

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 6 322 664
Archaeology 5 439 1204
History 5 482 1330
Library and Information science 7 471 1358
Demography 6 441 1392
Aesthetics 10 524 1411
Communications and Public Relations 4 529 1543
Classics and Ancient History 10 566 1718
Sociology 9 568 1789
Political Science 9 641 1838
Art History 11 642 1879
Law 9 631 1949
Education Majors 7 569 2004
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 13 657 2079
Philosophy 11 691 2166
Anthropology 9 649 2167
Linguistics 13 766 2670

Engineering rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 9th for Engineering in Hungary and 2163rd in the World with 4,641 publications made and 62,250 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#9 of 21 In Hungary
#639 of 1,465 In Europe
#2163 of 6,782 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 11
1993 4 7
1994 7 6
1995 11 14
1996 4 10
1997 6 22
1998 9 13
1999 7 33
2000 39 49
2001 69 53
2002 74 87
2003 73 185
2004 78 320
2005 72 454
2006 74 579
2007 103 656
2008 86 760
2009 104 915
2010 99 1046
2011 94 1143
2012 123 1340
2013 123 1470
2014 146 1674
2015 165 1832
2016 191 2125
2017 176 2330
2018 197 2895
2019 251 3574
2020 358 4748
2021 468 6593
2022 484 7858
2023 502 9281
2024 388 10081

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

Engineering subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 1 50 168
Landscape Architecture 1 114 235
Firefighting and Fire Science 3 212 733
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 355 1004
Biotechnology 5 336 1082
Architectural Engineering 5 427 1156
Biochemical Engineering 7 445 1238
Renewable Energy Engineering 6 400 1284
Geotechnical Engineering 6 467 1542
Civil Engineering 8 526 1604
Remote Sensing 6 532 1673
Systems Engineering 9 616 1757
Automotive Engineering 11 524 1768
Environmental Engineering 8 516 1838
Mechanical Engineering 10 624 1985
Metallurgical Engineering 9 578 2059
Operations Research 10 639 2215
Aerospace Engineering 10 667 2257
Structural Engineering 11 674 2261
Materials Science 9 639 2278
Optical Engineering 9 694 2488
Electrical Engineering 11 691 2517
Telecommunications 11 692 2548
Electronic Engineering 11 689 2551
Acoustical Engineering 13 733 2567
Chemical Engineering 9 660 2582
Human-Computer Interaction 12 783 2656
Computer Networking 13 724 2742
Nanotechnology 10 726 2895

Medicine rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 7th for Medicine in Hungary and 1697th in the World with 4,550 publications made and 76,489 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#7 of 21 In Hungary
#501 of 1,433 In Europe
#1697 of 6,775 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 10 20
1993 10 22
1994 13 17
1995 15 29
1996 11 26
1997 9 44
1998 38 50
1999 17 59
2000 44 92
2001 91 114
2002 82 216
2003 96 358
2004 102 561
2005 96 723
2006 92 887
2007 108 1045
2008 100 1221
2009 125 1329
2010 148 1723
2011 134 1978
2012 159 2236
2013 157 2690
2014 165 2765
2015 192 3146
2016 204 3508
2017 140 3705
2018 168 4124
2019 205 4609
2020 248 5979
2021 374 7157
2022 398 7999
2023 352 8536
2024 270 7842

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

Medicine subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 69 225
Urology 4 210 637
Toxicology 3 212 689
Virology 5 295 961
Immunology 6 389 1363
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 6 438 1380
Anatomy and Physiology 7 437 1400
Public Health 6 456 1499
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 5 431 1636
Pathology 7 495 1742
Cardiology 7 553 1864
Surgery 7 544 1909
Oncology and Cancer research 7 501 1923
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 577 1978
Anesthesiology 7 558 2100
Family medicine 6 535 2158
Physical Therapy 7 626 2193
Pharmacology 7 552 2392
Sports Medicine 8 705 2474
Health Science 9 676 2764
Psychiatry 8 746 2965
Clinical Psychology 9 759 3179
Nursing 8 759 3279

Physics rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 9th for Physics in Hungary and 2401st in the World with 3,621 publications made and 47,403 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 20 In Hungary
#683 of 1,457 In Europe
#2401 of 6,713 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 3 9
1993 4 6
1994 7 8
1995 8 13
1996 2 6
1997 6 17
1998 5 16
1999 9 26
2000 34 35
2001 63 49
2002 71 60
2003 65 127
2004 71 209
2005 65 366
2006 63 466
2007 76 487
2008 66 574
2009 77 642
2010 77 808
2011 74 835
2012 99 952
2013 90 1071
2014 105 1228
2015 120 1269
2016 150 1513
2017 148 1804
2018 176 2113
2019 208 2692
2020 263 3394
2021 368 4750
2022 343 5700
2023 385 6761
2024 272 7294

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

Physics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 355 1004
Biophysics 9 530 1790
Materials Science 9 639 2278
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 669 2283
Nuclear Physics 9 643 2367
Optical Engineering 9 694 2488
Acoustical Engineering 13 733 2567
Quantum and Particle physics 10 747 2724
Nanotechnology 10 726 2895

Computer Science rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 11th for Computer Science in Hungary and 2464th in the World with 2,807 publications made and 41,306 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 21 In Hungary
#688 of 1,469 In Europe
#2464 of 6,845 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 4
1993 2 3
1994 6 4
1995 5 10
1996 4 8
1997 1 11
1998 6 19
1999 5 17
2000 26 38
2001 42 53
2002 47 82
2003 55 186
2004 45 273
2005 35 348
2006 32 409
2007 37 361
2008 42 402
2009 52 508
2010 55 623
2011 51 602
2012 64 827
2013 76 962
2014 88 1024
2015 109 1216
2016 112 1397
2017 101 1451
2018 120 1776
2019 170 2196
2020 267 2988
2021 296 4248
2022 311 5102
2023 280 6171
2024 216 6112

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

Computer Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 7 471 1358
Management Information Systems 8 556 1414
Data Science 11 594 1707
Neuroscience 8 566 1870
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 7 548 1953
Cyber Security 12 688 2467
Telecommunications 11 692 2548
Machine Learning 13 694 2592
Computer Vision 12 707 2625
Human-Computer Interaction 12 783 2656
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 14 728 2659
Computer Networking 13 724 2742
Cognitive Science 12 707 2745

Business rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 9th for Business in Hungary and 1697th in the World with 2,145 publications made and 23,804 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 20 In Hungary
#588 of 1,433 In Europe
#1697 of 6,339 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 2 1
1999 0 1
2000 8 4
2001 14 11
2002 17 6
2003 13 28
2004 13 34
2005 14 57
2006 18 70
2007 23 102
2008 18 129
2009 38 143
2010 33 194
2011 47 186
2012 47 290
2013 40 265
2014 64 354
2015 67 372
2016 90 500
2017 88 493
2018 112 671
2019 154 932
2020 230 1592
2021 273 2470
2022 281 3172
2023 254 4665
2024 171 4224

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

Business subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 1 190 439
Entrepreneurship 2 367 827
International Trade 8 460 831
Supply Chain Management 6 292 915
International Business 8 475 923
Advertising 3 384 1030
Human Resource Management 5 447 1111
Marketing 5 434 1189
Project Management 7 541 1281
Management Information Systems 8 556 1414
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 467 1416
Accounting 7 551 1596
Finance 8 591 1660
Operations Research 10 639 2215
Management 10 672 2229

Economics rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 9th for Economics in Hungary and 1634th in the World with 1,621 publications made and 17,607 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 20 In Hungary
#565 of 1,388 In Europe
#1634 of 6,167 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 3
1998 2 0
1999 0 2
2000 7 4
2001 5 5
2002 6 6
2003 14 17
2004 14 28
2005 16 35
2006 19 46
2007 31 85
2008 25 103
2009 31 130
2010 20 173
2011 40 171
2012 33 234
2013 36 215
2014 53 275
2015 57 353
2016 74 403
2017 62 402
2018 92 616
2019 121 802
2020 153 1254
2021 187 1943
2022 204 2423
2023 191 3393
2024 121 2860

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

Economics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 2 93 337
International Economics 9 437 745
International Trade 8 460 831
Environmental Economics 5 368 917
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 467 1416
Development Studies 9 515 1631
Finance 8 591 1660
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 661 2220

Art & Design rankings

Szent Istvan University ranked 10th for Art & Design in Hungary and 1731st in the World with 955 publications made and 11,035 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Landscape Architecture.

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
#10 of 22 In Hungary
#599 of 1,381 In Europe
#1731 of 5,966 In the World

Szent Istvan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 3
1993 1 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 2
1996 2 4
1997 1 5
1998 3 3
1999 0 3
2000 3 10
2001 18 12
2002 15 11
2003 14 23
2004 15 31
2005 12 54
2006 16 70
2007 14 53
2008 13 87
2009 16 88
2010 16 118
2011 17 142
2012 19 190
2013 22 183
2014 35 233
2015 44 218
2016 43 252
2017 42 259
2018 42 348
2019 59 472
2020 79 638
2021 98 896
2022 99 1192
2023 107 1413
2024 77 1443

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

Art & Design subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 1 114 235
Interior Design 1 114 258
Aesthetics 10 524 1411
Fashion Design 6 563 1537
Art History 11 642 1879
Literature 10 621 1915

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Szent Istvan University

Speciality Hungary Europe World Rank
Statistics 10 651 2236
Applied Mathematics 11 683 2427
Mathematics 11 695 2451
Psychology 9 666 2478
Social Psychology 9 727 2527
Child Psychology 10 707 2802
Math Teachers 12 781 3167