Technical University of Kaiserslautern: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #665 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #264 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #48 of 369 | In Germany |
| #2 of 18 | In Rhineland-Palatinate |
| #1 of 2 | In Kaiserslautern |
| #130 of 1,017 | For Software Engineering |
| Top50% | For 67 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 14,493
- Male:Female Ratio
- 60:40
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uni-kl.de
- Languages
- German
- Acceptance rate
- 28%*
* The Technical University of Kaiserslautern is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 14,493 |
| Full time employee | 1,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 12:1 |
Publications & Citations
Technical University of Kaiserslautern majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 136 | 718 |
| 1992 | 158 | 929 |
| 1993 | 166 | 1058 |
| 1994 | 216 | 1235 |
| 1995 | 225 | 1609 |
| 1996 | 235 | 1938 |
| 1997 | 216 | 2526 |
| 1998 | 296 | 2938 |
| 1999 | 290 | 3149 |
| 2000 | 333 | 3574 |
| 2001 | 317 | 3919 |
| 2002 | 323 | 4888 |
| 2003 | 368 | 5731 |
| 2004 | 447 | 6681 |
| 2005 | 569 | 8403 |
| 2006 | 676 | 10176 |
| 2007 | 699 | 12164 |
| 2008 | 692 | 14463 |
| 2009 | 775 | 16663 |
| 2010 | 814 | 18336 |
| 2011 | 921 | 21349 |
| 2012 | 898 | 23510 |
| 2013 | 989 | 27369 |
| 2014 | 1173 | 29181 |
| 2015 | 1098 | 30863 |
| 2016 | 1061 | 31772 |
| 2017 | 1216 | 34037 |
| 2018 | 1181 | 35287 |
| 2019 | 1157 | 39003 |
| 2020 | 1267 | 44425 |
| 2021 | 1297 | 48360 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Bioengineering, Biology, Biophysics, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Health Sciences, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Techniques, Molecular Biology, Physics, Production Engineering, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sports, Wood Technology |
|---|---|
| Diplom (Univ) | Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering |
| Master | Adult Education, Applied Mathematics, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Education of the Handicapped, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Technology, Geography, Health Administration, Human Resources, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Neurosciences, Physics, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Software Engineering, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Toxicology, Wood Technology |
| PhD | Architecture, Biology, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Social Sciences |
| Habilitation | Biology, Civil Engineering, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Social Sciences |
Notable alumni
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Katja Leikert
- Enrolled in the Technical University of Kaiserslautern
- Studied political science and English studies
- Occupations
- politicianpolitical scientist
- Biography
-
Katja Isabel Leikert is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag (Germany's national parliament) since 2013, representing the Hanau electoral district. Within the CDU/CSU Bundestag Group, parliamentary colleagues elected her one of the alliance's eleven Bundestag deputy chairpersons in January 2018.
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Klaus Knopper
- Occupations
- computer scientistengineerprogrammeruniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Klaus Knopper is a German electrical engineer and free software developer.
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Mechthild Heil
- Enrolled in the Technical University of Kaiserslautern
- 1981-1988 graduated with Diplom in architecture
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Mechthild Heil is a German architect and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate since 2009.
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Hannah Markwig
- Enrolled in the Technical University of Kaiserslautern
- 1999-2006 graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- mathematicianuniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Hannah Markwig is a German mathematician specializing in tropical geometry. In 2010 she won both the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Helene Lange Prize for her research.
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Senan Abdelqader
- Occupations
- architect
- Biography
-
Senan Hasan Qasem Abdelqader is a Palestinian architect and urban planner. In 2007 he participated in the São Paulo Biennale in Brazil, where he published his book entitled Architecture of (in)Dependence.
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Friedemann Mattern
- Occupations
- computer scientistuniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Friedemann Mattern is a German scientist.
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Ajayan Vinu
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
-
Ajayan Vinu is a material scientist. He is currently the Global Innovation Chair Professor for Advanced Nanomaterials and the director of Global Innovative Centre for Advanced Nanomaterials, The University of Newcastle since October 2017 which houses more than 60 researchers including PhD students and staff. Before moving to the University of Newcastle, he was a professor of Nanomaterials at the University of South Australia from 2015-2017. and also worked at the University of Queensland as a Professor and ARC Future Fellow from 2011-2015. He is well known in the field of mesoporous carbon nitride and was the first one to introduce porosity in carbon nitride materials which find applications in different areas of research including catalysis, energy storage and conversion and carbon dioxide capture, and photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen generation.
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Katy Börner
- Occupations
- researcher
- Biography
-
Katy Börner is an engineer, scholar, author, educator, and speaker specializing in data analysis and visualization, particularly in the areas of science and technology (S&T) studies and biomedical applications. Based out of Indiana University, Bloomington, Börner is the Victor Yngve Distinguished Professor of Engineering & Information Science in the Department of Intelligent Systems Engineering and the Department of Information and Library Science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering and a member of the Core Cognitive Science Faculty. Since 2012, she has also held the position of visiting professor at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and in 2017-2019, she was a Humboldt Fellow at Dresden University of Technology, Germany.
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Oliver T Hellriegel
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
-
Oliver T Hellriegel is a German–American author and consultant.
General info
| Alternative names | TUK Technische Universität Kaiserslautern |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle (DAkkS) |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Gottlieb-Daimler-Strasse Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, 67663 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 100,000 |
| Phone | +49 (631) 2050 |
| Fax | +49 (631) 205 3200 |