University of Agriculture of Krakow: Statistics

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#2403 of 14,131 In the World
#760 of 2,785 In Europe
#48 of 127 In Poland
#6 of 12 In Krakow
#146 of 1,106 For Landscape Architecture
Top50% For 84 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
10,840
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
urk.edu.pl
Languages
Polish
Acceptance rate
59%*

* The University of Agriculture of Krakow is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (matura)
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; February-June)
Enrollment10,840
Full time employee750
Student:staff ratio14:1

Research profile

University of Agriculture of Krakow has published 15,898 scientific papers with 168,123 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Engineering, Physics, Biochemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Botany, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
15,898
Citations
168,123

University of Agriculture of Krakow majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
10,883 / 150,290
Environmental Science
10,021 / 128,382
Chemistry
8,241 / 122,750
Ecology
6,409 / 89,964
Engineering
6,252 / 83,803
Physics
5,019 / 68,438
Biochemistry
5,019 / 86,355
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,999 / 52,190
Botany
4,806 / 72,589
Organic Chemistry
4,718 / 79,595
Geology
4,639 / 66,678
Geography and Cartography
4,557 / 52,128
Genetics
4,166 / 63,232
Agricultural Science
3,923 / 55,001
Medicine
3,888 / 55,581
Materials Science
3,017 / 44,184
Horticulture
2,833 / 43,240
Nutrition and Food Science
2,683 / 48,689
Paleontology
2,640 / 40,243
Quantum and Particle physics
2,474 / 32,045
History
2,225 / 25,925
Computer Science
2,218 / 29,844
Archaeology
2,156 / 25,736
Philosophy
1,914 / 15,158
Forestry
1,445 / 20,172
Pathology
1,432 / 24,458
Environmental Management
1,393 / 18,460
Metallurgical Engineering
1,389 / 21,108
Political Science
1,367 / 10,650
Animal Science
1,284 / 15,032
Sociology
1,159 / 15,415
Business
1,126 / 8,847
Law
1,054 / 10,300
Economics
1,046 / 10,517
Mathematics
1,030 / 11,877
Oceanography
938 / 13,868
Environmental Chemistry
935 / 15,855
Statistics
894 / 11,192
Art & Design
877 / 9,761
Geotechnical Engineering
862 / 9,938

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 79 112
1993 77 148
1994 76 143
1995 70 187
1996 108 199
1997 81 246
1998 100 259
1999 141 321
2000 190 464
2001 240 468
2002 249 635
2003 243 813
2004 250 921
2005 348 1111
2006 288 1330
2007 291 1558
2008 433 1995
2009 559 2238
2010 527 2770
2011 486 3023
2012 565 3513
2013 718 3976
2014 676 4565
2015 826 5342
2016 964 5802
2017 905 6767
2018 878 8274
2019 900 10332
2020 893 14191
2021 858 18284
2022 815 19974
2023 874 22122
2024 715 23096
Academic rankings

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 University of Agriculture of Krakow.

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 No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Licencjat Agriculture
Magister Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Dietetics, Engineering Management, Fishery, Food Technology, Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Nutrition, Production Engineering, Safety Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Waste Management, Zoology
Doktor Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Environmental Management, Food Technology, Forestry, Surveying and Mapping

Notable alumni

  1. Bohdan Smoleń

    Bohdan Smoleń
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1947-2016 (aged 69)
    Occupations
    humoristchansonniersingeractor
    Biography

    Bohdan Smoleń was a Polish comedian, singer and actor. He was a member of the Kabaret TEY, and was featured in the television show The Lousy World.

  2. Grzegorz Puda

    Grzegorz Puda
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Grzegorz Paweł Puda is a Polish politician and local government official, member of the Sejm of the 8th and 9th term (since 2015), in 2019 secretary of state at the Ministry of Investment and Development, 2019–2020 Secretary of State in the Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy, from 2020 Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development in the second government of Mateusz Morawiecki.

  3. Bogdan Pęk

    Bogdan Pęk
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Bogdan Marek Pęk is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Lesser Poland Voivodeship & Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship with the League of Polish Families, part of the Independence and Democracy and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.

  4. Michał Cieślak

    Michał Cieślak
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    farmerpolitician
    Biography

    Michał Cieślak is a Polish politician who is a member of the VIII and IX Sejm. He is a member of Agreement. He represents the Nr. 33 (Kielce) constituency.

  5. Zdzisław Pupa

    Zdzisław Pupa
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    farmerpolitician
    Biography

    Zdzisław Stanisław Pupa is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Senate of Poland (10th term) representing the constituency of Rzeszów.

  6. Ryszard Wilk

    Ryszard Wilk
    Years
    1987-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ryszard Wilk is a Polish politician, entrepreneur and lifeguard, he serves as a member of the 10th term Sejm.

  7. Teresa Pamuła

    Teresa Pamuła
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Teresa Pamuła is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm (9th term) representing the constituency of Krosno.

  8. Kazimierz Gołojuch

    Kazimierz Gołojuch
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Kazimierz Edward Gołojuch is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 8245 votes in 23 Rzeszów district as a candidate from the Law and Justice list.

  9. Stanisław Moskal

    Stanisław Moskal
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1935-2019 (aged 84)
    Occupations
    sociologisteconomistscientistuniversity teacherwriter
    Biography

    Stanisław Józef Moskal, alias Śledź Otrembus Podgrobelski was a Polish scientist and writer, a rural sociologist, a professor of agricultural science, associated with the Agricultural University of Kraków. He researched cultural transformations and determinants of development in Polish villages, particularly the ecological awareness of its inhabitants. He was knowledgeable about the local subdialects of Podhale. A lover of mountains, ethnologist, and traveler. For many years, he studied the determinants of agricultural development in Algeria.

University of Agriculture of Krakow faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture and Economics Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Environmental Studies, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Tourism
Faculty : Animal Sciences Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Meat and Poultry, Zoology
Faculty : Biothechnology and Horticulture Biotechnology, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Management, Horticulture, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Management, Vegetable Production
Faculty : Environmental Engineering and Land Surveying Agriculture, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Waste Management, Water Management
Faculty : Food Technology Biotechnology, Food Technology, Nutrition, Safety Engineering, Vegetable Production
Faculty : Forestry Environmental Management, Forest Biology, Forest Management, Forestry, Wildlife
Faculty : Production and Power Engineering Computer Science, Ecology, Engineering Management, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, Production Engineering

General information

Alternative names Uniwersytet Rolniczy w Krakowie im. Hugona Kollataja
Founded 1890
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee
Motto Niech bedzie przybytkiem milosci Boga, Ojczyzny, Nauki
Remain a Sanctuary of Love of God, Homeland and Science
Colors blue, red, gold

Location and contacts

Address al. A. Mickiewicza 21
Kraków, Małopolskie, 31-120
Poland
City population 804,000

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