University of Agriculture of Krakow: Statistics

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#2343 of 14,131 In the World
#755 of 2,785 In Europe
#48 of 127 In Poland
#6 of 12 In Krakow
#171 of 3,373 For Horticulture
Top50% For 79 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 is a world-class research university with 14,473 scientific papers published and 118,681 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Engineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Botany, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
14,473
Citations
118,681

University of Agriculture of Krakow majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
9,824 / 106,844
Environmental Science
8,862 / 90,693
Chemistry
7,495 / 90,116
Ecology
5,634 / 63,756
Engineering
5,520 / 58,281
Biochemistry
4,638 / 65,441
Physics
4,559 / 48,926
Botany
4,471 / 52,908
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,391 / 34,790
Organic Chemistry
4,359 / 59,670
Geology
4,018 / 45,963
Geography and Cartography
3,945 / 34,757
Genetics
3,764 / 46,653
Agricultural Science
3,637 / 40,615
Medicine
3,508 / 39,603
Materials Science
2,826 / 32,901
Horticulture
2,718 / 31,310
Nutrition and Food Science
2,499 / 35,327
Paleontology
2,313 / 28,056
Quantum and Particle physics
2,259 / 23,976
History
1,945 / 17,623
Computer Science
1,893 / 19,800
Archaeology
1,879 / 17,506
Philosophy
1,654 / 9,253
Metallurgical Engineering
1,299 / 15,761
Pathology
1,294 / 17,252
Forestry
1,259 / 13,112
Political Science
1,180 / 6,671
Environmental Management
1,139 / 12,681
Animal Science
1,131 / 10,160
Sociology
1,025 / 10,563
Business
985 / 5,478
Economics
908 / 6,366
Mathematics
872 / 7,928
Environmental Chemistry
868 / 12,491
Law
868 / 6,410
Optical Engineering
802 / 10,851
Oceanography
794 / 10,196
Statistics
763 / 7,432
Psychology
732 / 7,855

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 79 86
1992 77 76
1993 75 108
1994 79 116
1995 65 148
1996 121 158
1997 81 190
1998 112 199
1999 150 255
2000 194 352
2001 239 365
2002 257 504
2003 271 647
2004 275 764
2005 333 928
2006 311 1061
2007 325 1361
2008 449 1696
2009 569 1978
2010 536 2372
2011 490 2676
2012 551 3100
2013 673 3577
2014 648 3954
2015 788 4521
2016 851 4873
2017 857 5410
2018 785 6507
2019 775 8209
2020 785 10938
2021 812 14581
2022 719 16725
2023 690 17319
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
    chansonnierhumoristactorsinger
    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 Świat według Kiepskich (Night and Day).

  2. Grzegorz Puda

    Grzegorz Puda
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    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 71)
    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 50)
    Occupations
    politicianfarmer
    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 64)
    Occupations
    politicianfarmer
    Biography

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

  6. Kazimierz Gołojuch

    Kazimierz Gołojuch
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    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.

  7. Teresa Pamuła

    Teresa Pamuła
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    Biography

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

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 801,000

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