University of Agriculture of Krakow: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #662 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #274 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #10 of 127 | In Poland |
| #3 of 12 | In Krakow |
| #131 of 1,118 | For Landscape Architecture |
| Top50% | For 86 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 10,840
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- urk.edu.pl
- Languages
- Polish
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (matura) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - February; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 10,840 |
| Full time employee | 750 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Research profile
University of Agriculture of Krakow has published 16,360 scientific papers with 185,536 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Engineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Botany, and Organic Chemistry.
University of Agriculture of Krakow majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 77 | 148 |
| 1994 | 76 | 143 |
| 1995 | 70 | 187 |
| 1996 | 108 | 200 |
| 1997 | 81 | 246 |
| 1998 | 100 | 259 |
| 1999 | 141 | 321 |
| 2000 | 190 | 464 |
| 2001 | 240 | 469 |
| 2002 | 249 | 636 |
| 2003 | 243 | 816 |
| 2004 | 250 | 924 |
| 2005 | 348 | 1114 |
| 2006 | 288 | 1335 |
| 2007 | 291 | 1559 |
| 2008 | 433 | 1994 |
| 2009 | 559 | 2237 |
| 2010 | 527 | 2773 |
| 2011 | 486 | 3025 |
| 2012 | 565 | 3517 |
| 2013 | 718 | 3979 |
| 2014 | 676 | 4565 |
| 2015 | 826 | 5344 |
| 2016 | 965 | 5803 |
| 2017 | 905 | 6767 |
| 2018 | 879 | 8272 |
| 2019 | 900 | 10344 |
| 2020 | 895 | 14208 |
| 2021 | 858 | 18294 |
| 2022 | 820 | 19999 |
| 2023 | 867 | 22094 |
| 2024 | 733 | 23302 |
| 2025 | 583 | 22468 |
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
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Bohdan Smoleń
- Occupations
- chansonniersingeractorhumorist
- 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.
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Grzegorz Puda
- 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.
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Bogdan Pęk
- 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.
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Ryszard Wilk
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Ryszard Wilk is a Polish politician, entrepreneur and lifeguard, he serves as a member of the 10th term Sejm.
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Michał Cieślak
- 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.
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Zdzisław Pupa
- Occupations
- farmerpolitician
- Biography
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Zdzisław Stanisław Pupa is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Senate of Poland (10th term) representing the constituency of Rzeszów.
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Teresa Pamuła
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Teresa Pamuła is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm (9th term) representing the constituency of Krosno.
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Kazimierz Gołojuch
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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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.
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Stanisław Moskal
- Occupations
- scientistuniversity teacherwritersociologisteconomist
- 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 |