Technical University of Crete: Rankings

Updated:

EduRank

Technical University of Crete logo
EduRank.org best universities badge

The Technical University of Crete ranked 13th in Greece, 1914th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. The Technical University of Crete ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,567 academic publications and 255,786 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1914 of 14,131 In the World
#648 of 2,785 In Europe
#13 of 36 In Greece
#194 of 2,300 For Operations Research
#281 of 1,000 For Mining Engineering
#304 of 2,154 For Computer Engineering
#6933 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2311 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

Jump to topical rankings below

Acceptance rate and other statistics

Engineering rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 9th for Engineering in Greece and 1081st in the World with 6,963 publications made and 199,402 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#9 of 34 In Greece
#382 of 1,465 In Europe
#1081 of 6,782 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 13 16
1993 25 29
1994 29 55
1995 48 113
1996 41 107
1997 74 194
1998 64 258
1999 57 324
2000 70 320
2001 97 427
2002 154 765
2003 153 832
2004 130 958
2005 152 1328
2006 252 2038
2007 243 2289
2008 272 2947
2009 274 3696
2010 260 4621
2011 262 5280
2012 267 6264
2013 254 7151
2014 320 8060
2015 325 8908
2016 335 9333
2017 288 10416
2018 295 11366
2019 337 13105
2020 393 15127
2021 381 17770
2022 376 18079
2023 404 18565
2024 251 16631

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

Environmental Science rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Greece and 1137th in the World with 5,476 publications made and 170,927 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 34 In Greece
#392 of 1,464 In Europe
#1137 of 6,876 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 6 9
1993 8 16
1994 22 46
1995 27 68
1996 24 59
1997 39 100
1998 36 118
1999 24 164
2000 34 166
2001 58 231
2002 89 397
2003 90 447
2004 108 572
2005 100 858
2006 174 1359
2007 170 1542
2008 176 2055
2009 206 2629
2010 197 3374
2011 201 4097
2012 213 4797
2013 211 5661
2014 256 6317
2015 258 7197
2016 272 7580
2017 244 8459
2018 235 9421
2019 283 11014
2020 357 13514
2021 353 16473
2022 331 17249
2023 403 17658
2024 228 16377

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

Environmental Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 3 79 281
Environmental Engineering 4 96 311
Hydrology and Water resources management 5 94 352
Environmental Management 4 138 417
Geotechnical Engineering 5 215 662
Urban and Regional planning 6 368 759
Environmental Chemistry 7 282 779
Oceanography 6 306 853
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 313 863
Ecology 10 332 914
Earth science and Geophysics 6 331 975
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 9 383 1065
Geology 10 383 1090
Geography and Cartography 10 414 1145
Agricultural Science 10 366 1258
Paleontology 11 458 1417
Forestry 12 550 2109
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 601 2516

Computer Science rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 12th for Computer Science in Greece and 1023rd in the World with 5,355 publications made and 129,782 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 34 In Greece
#374 of 1,469 In Europe
#1023 of 6,845 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 11 20
1993 16 27
1994 28 68
1995 33 108
1996 27 94
1997 61 178
1998 60 258
1999 47 330
2000 62 327
2001 90 475
2002 146 877
2003 118 828
2004 110 980
2005 136 1268
2006 214 1904
2007 218 2052
2008 233 2585
2009 261 3195
2010 232 3807
2011 193 4120
2012 225 4875
2013 184 5182
2014 237 5794
2015 232 6051
2016 233 6187
2017 188 6803
2018 199 7281
2019 213 8411
2020 264 9169
2021 283 10744
2022 267 10245
2023 311 10877
2024 168 8576

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

Computer Science subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 4 98 304
Web Design and Development 8 164 426
Database Administration 6 174 463
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 223 625
Animation 5 244 642
Computer Networking 6 235 664
UX/UI Desgin 8 279 684
Multimedia 12 275 686
Software Engineering 9 315 703
Computational Linguistics 8 298 751
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 288 762
Cyber Security 8 279 770
Machine Learning 7 279 802
Robotics 7 283 807
Telecommunications 9 310 872
Computer Graphics 7 365 912
Game Design and Development 16 394 957
Human-Computer Interaction 13 411 1005
Computer Vision 8 381 1083
Management Information Systems 10 458 1095
Data Science 16 477 1242
Cognitive Science 10 441 1440
Library and Information science 11 567 1787
Neuroscience 13 639 2243
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 672 2667

Physics rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 9th for Physics in Greece and 1373rd in the World with 5,130 publications made and 142,910 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 34 In Greece
#458 of 1,457 In Europe
#1373 of 6,713 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 8 5
1993 20 27
1994 25 43
1995 41 91
1996 47 83
1997 55 144
1998 40 200
1999 39 264
2000 39 248
2001 74 322
2002 100 523
2003 114 634
2004 93 675
2005 96 1022
2006 171 1412
2007 180 1695
2008 217 2292
2009 215 2888
2010 199 3563
2011 195 4083
2012 207 4787
2013 186 5396
2014 229 6165
2015 239 6732
2016 242 7011
2017 198 7770
2018 219 8555
2019 250 9980
2020 300 11308
2021 283 12940
2022 260 13187
2023 311 13441
2024 186 11759

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

Physics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 8 442 1288
Optical Engineering 9 489 1539
Theoretical Physics 12 518 1580
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 543 1632
Materials Science 9 498 1640
Acoustical Engineering 9 553 1687
Nanotechnology 9 504 1857
Nuclear Physics 10 553 1901
Atomic and Molecular physics 10 577 2037
Condensed Matter Physics 11 637 2447

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Greece and 1754th in the World with 4,158 publications made and 104,443 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 33 In Greece
#598 of 1,500 In Europe
#1754 of 7,081 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 7 8
1993 10 14
1994 13 39
1995 21 72
1996 24 72
1997 23 93
1998 34 140
1999 29 202
2000 36 216
2001 60 309
2002 84 494
2003 88 538
2004 83 612
2005 85 872
2006 143 1187
2007 130 1238
2008 157 1671
2009 166 2082
2010 162 2592
2011 143 2986
2012 182 3580
2013 176 3942
2014 189 4409
2015 176 4642
2016 191 4702
2017 173 5411
2018 190 5964
2019 205 6813
2020 260 8389
2021 236 10061
2022 248 10100
2023 267 10978
2024 137 8929

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 6 368 759
Archaeology 12 409 1092
History 12 436 1189
Linguistics 12 517 1487
Law 13 564 1668
Library and Information science 11 567 1787
Philosophy 13 603 1811
Political Science 14 655 1917
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 13 634 1941
Classics and Ancient History 16 614 1942
Aesthetics 16 671 1999
Demography 16 624 2334
Anthropology 19 690 2370
Communications and Public Relations 22 754 2566
Sociology 18 737 2632
Education Majors 20 786 3082

Biology rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 11th for Biology in Greece and 1933rd in the World with 3,822 publications made and 116,875 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#11 of 33 In Greece
#546 of 1,448 In Europe
#1933 of 6,833 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 3 4
1993 6 14
1994 21 56
1995 22 49
1996 23 28
1997 30 93
1998 29 104
1999 20 153
2000 28 182
2001 49 210
2002 75 362
2003 58 364
2004 81 490
2005 67 687
2006 110 1121
2007 134 1218
2008 144 1646
2009 159 2126
2010 169 2809
2011 150 3163
2012 149 3811
2013 140 4414
2014 175 4831
2015 160 5428
2016 187 5610
2017 176 6470
2018 153 6931
2019 194 8191
2020 245 10095
2021 237 11904
2022 200 12531
2023 253 12808
2024 143 10874

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

Biology subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 10 366 1258
Paleontology 11 458 1417
Evolutionary Biology 12 538 1627
Nanotechnology 9 504 1857
Nutrition and Food Science 13 520 2033
Biotechnology 11 538 2098
Forestry 12 550 2109
Botany 11 541 2123
Biochemistry 11 555 2131
Horticulture 14 497 2148
Neuroscience 13 639 2243
Genetics 10 593 2314
Microbiology 10 576 2481
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 14 601 2516
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 672 2667
Oncology and Cancer research 15 655 2762
Immunology 20 820 3756

Chemistry rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 10th for Chemistry in Greece and 1736th in the World with 3,733 publications made and 118,733 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#10 of 33 In Greece
#514 of 1,417 In Europe
#1736 of 6,545 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 5 5
1993 13 14
1994 18 32
1995 21 40
1996 28 45
1997 38 80
1998 28 110
1999 31 131
2000 27 148
2001 56 189
2002 71 269
2003 75 376
2004 81 446
2005 77 698
2006 128 1048
2007 134 1232
2008 146 1690
2009 146 2160
2010 144 2783
2011 144 3256
2012 145 3715
2013 141 4466
2014 163 4939
2015 183 5615
2016 189 5866
2017 150 6504
2018 143 7212
2019 182 8381
2020 214 10000
2021 226 11692
2022 192 12364
2023 227 12328
2024 148 11580

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

Chemistry subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 7 282 779
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 313 863
Radiochemistry 6 259 1053
Physical chemistry 7 380 1211
Chemical Engineering 7 382 1329
Inorganic Chemistry 7 409 1414
Computational Chemistry 10 482 1616
Materials Science 9 498 1640
Organic Chemistry 10 497 1697
Nanotechnology 9 504 1857
Nutrition and Food Science 13 520 2033
Biochemistry 11 555 2131

Mathematics rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 11th for Mathematics in Greece and 1023rd in the World with 3,149 publications made and 80,231 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 32 In Greece
#371 of 1,401 In Europe
#1023 of 6,418 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 5 15
1993 9 20
1994 17 41
1995 24 65
1996 31 66
1997 52 134
1998 47 197
1999 33 288
2000 38 233
2001 56 420
2002 89 612
2003 71 566
2004 67 587
2005 74 774
2006 136 1264
2007 138 1244
2008 152 1724
2009 156 2031
2010 125 2411
2011 113 2630
2012 124 3054
2013 103 3254
2014 134 3643
2015 137 3846
2016 126 3930
2017 109 4210
2018 125 4686
2019 124 5180
2020 174 5651
2021 140 6595
2022 141 5947
2023 149 6372
2024 85 4118

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Crete in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 3 60 194
Actuarial Science 3 147 405
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 223 625
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 13 321 805
Applied Mathematics 11 377 967
Statistics 11 364 977
Math Teachers 21 813 3375

Business rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 10th for Business in Greece and 902nd in the World with 2,845 publications made and 71,083 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 33 In Greece
#352 of 1,433 In Europe
#902 of 6,339 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 8 12
1993 7 12
1994 13 33
1995 25 85
1996 15 57
1997 47 117
1998 49 178
1999 28 227
2000 49 178
2001 48 288
2002 88 543
2003 60 452
2004 53 491
2005 59 665
2006 113 976
2007 87 904
2008 116 1226
2009 118 1645
2010 107 1979
2011 102 2301
2012 109 2541
2013 87 2940
2014 122 3184
2015 113 3235
2016 113 3231
2017 123 3584
2018 110 3898
2019 100 4360
2020 151 4919
2021 142 5799
2022 181 5458
2023 167 5957
2024 97 4517

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

Business subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 3 60 194
Construction Management 4 114 317
Actuarial Science 3 147 405
Entrepreneurship 4 261 563
Investment Banking and Stock trading 9 268 743
International Trade 13 426 762
Management 6 288 768
Finance 11 345 857
Project Management 10 387 884
International Business 15 462 887
Hospitality and Hotel Management 15 364 943
Accounting 12 381 1022
Management Information Systems 10 458 1095
Marketing 13 447 1214
Engineering Management 11 413 1260
Advertising 17 629 1939

Economics rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 13th for Economics in Greece and 1096th in the World with 1,531 publications made and 44,833 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#13 of 33 In Greece
#422 of 1,388 In Europe
#1096 of 6,167 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 3 2
1993 4 12
1994 5 13
1995 14 31
1996 9 25
1997 23 64
1998 25 106
1999 13 98
2000 19 80
2001 22 188
2002 43 253
2003 33 184
2004 32 186
2005 18 223
2006 61 447
2007 51 345
2008 64 593
2009 58 817
2010 55 997
2011 36 1207
2012 59 1380
2013 47 1570
2014 70 1761
2015 66 1813
2016 70 1931
2017 73 2126
2018 62 2385
2019 62 2715
2020 102 3289
2021 74 3881
2022 106 3960
2023 95 4156
2024 37 3164

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

Economics subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 3 121 308
Actuarial Science 3 147 405
International Economics 15 412 697
Investment Banking and Stock trading 9 268 743
International Trade 13 426 762
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 13 321 805
Finance 11 345 857
Development Studies 16 588 1961

Art & Design rankings

The Technical University of Crete ranked 12th for Art & Design in Greece and 1188th in the World with 994 publications made and 19,898 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Computer Graphics, 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
#12 of 31 In Greece
#461 of 1,381 In Europe
#1188 of 5,966 In the World

Technical University of Crete
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 7 4
1995 13 13
1996 5 10
1997 15 35
1998 10 27
1999 5 32
2000 11 32
2001 12 71
2002 16 112
2003 25 125
2004 15 174
2005 21 244
2006 46 305
2007 37 340
2008 43 343
2009 42 391
2010 43 523
2011 36 573
2012 38 679
2013 34 642
2014 51 916
2015 36 882
2016 45 844
2017 36 944
2018 48 1100
2019 62 1227
2020 59 1468
2021 50 1630
2022 45 1542
2023 56 1752
2024 26 1314

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

Art & Design subfield Greece ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architecture 7 243 536
Animation 5 244 642
UX/UI Desgin 8 279 684
Multimedia 12 275 686
Landscape Architecture 8 324 808
Interior Design 7 306 836
Fashion Design 6 345 847
Computer Graphics 7 365 912
Game Design and Development 16 394 957
Aesthetics 16 671 1999
Literature 14 643 2007

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Technical University of Crete

Speciality Greece Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 14 595 1926
Public Health 16 603 2248
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 13 660 2328
Psychology 15 641 2360
Child Psychology 18 685 2650
Healthcare Management (MHA) 21 709 2695
Surgery 18 735 2837
Anatomy and Physiology 15 752 2844
Psychiatry 19 742 2931
Medicine 17 749 2966
Pathology 19 746 3090
Physical Therapy 19 831 3304
Nursing 27 871 3850