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The University of Craiova ranked 11th in Romania, 2210th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 80 research topics. The University of Craiova ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,979 academic publications and 41,260 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2210 of 14,131 In the World
#726 of 2,785 In Europe
#11 of 79 In Romania
#1 of 2 In Craiova
#353 of 1,020 For Aviation
#436 of 1,820 For Automation and Control engineering
#568 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
#2661 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3185 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 77 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 8th for Engineering in Romania and 1933rd in the World with 5,165 publications made and 22,068 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#8 of 32 In Romania
#597 of 1,453 In Europe
#1933 of 6,684 In the World

University of Craiova
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 2
1992 1 3
1993 4 2
1994 3 9
1995 12 4
1996 16 17
1997 21 11
1998 27 20
1999 26 34
2000 37 33
2001 25 47
2002 38 55
2003 53 85
2004 35 66
2005 52 59
2006 104 127
2007 131 178
2008 285 338
2009 225 487
2010 250 547
2011 196 524
2012 221 605
2013 218 762
2014 309 1163
2015 272 983
2016 332 996
2017 263 1142
2018 328 1401
2019 323 1684
2020 324 2037
2021 341 2474
2022 307 2807
2023 316 3224

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

Engineering subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aviation 2 133 353
Automation and Control engineering 4 138 436
Robotics 5 218 611
Automotive Engineering 5 265 820
Technical Drawing 8 323 951
Architecture 9 409 963
Agricultural Engineering 8 256 995
Industrial Engineering 9 394 1009
Engineering Management 8 380 1171
Architectural Engineering 7 428 1181
Human-Computer Interaction 8 476 1212
Structural Engineering 6 437 1297
Computer Engineering 8 433 1298
Reliability and Quality Engineering 5 429 1324
Electrical Engineering 6 465 1396
Mechanical Engineering 8 517 1463
Aerospace Engineering 9 513 1516
Transportation Engineering 10 508 1523
Acoustical Engineering 9 515 1535
Renewable Energy Engineering 10 480 1563
Systems Engineering 7 579 1576
Electronic Engineering 5 489 1597
Biomedical Engineering 14 523 1620
Telecommunications 9 601 1964
Computer Networking 9 592 1989
Operations Research 10 605 2021
Metallurgical Engineering 9 600 2107
Civil Engineering 9 644 2148
Optical Engineering 12 649 2214
Materials Science 11 665 2366
Environmental Engineering 10 612 2383
Chemical Engineering 12 627 2407
Nanotechnology 13 696 2751
Geotechnical Engineering 14 749 2958
Biotechnology 20 692 2987

Physics rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 8th for Physics in Romania and 1720th in the World with 5,005 publications made and 25,454 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#8 of 33 In Romania
#544 of 1,446 In Europe
#1720 of 6,603 In the World

University of Craiova
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 1
1992 1 3
1993 6 1
1994 3 11
1995 13 5
1996 15 17
1997 22 15
1998 28 26
1999 31 39
2000 45 40
2001 34 77
2002 42 75
2003 64 109
2004 40 87
2005 68 157
2006 96 210
2007 137 284
2008 245 459
2009 220 637
2010 218 660
2011 180 702
2012 224 792
2013 205 949
2014 299 1296
2015 251 1217
2016 320 1191
2017 249 1307
2018 308 1529
2019 315 1980
2020 326 2226
2021 325 2635
2022 305 2922
2023 299 3447

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

Physics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 4 315 782
Quantum and Particle physics 7 481 1458
Acoustical Engineering 9 515 1535
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 584 1784
Atomic and Molecular physics 7 545 1811
Nuclear Physics 8 608 2164
Optical Engineering 12 649 2214
Materials Science 11 665 2366
Condensed Matter Physics 11 643 2424
Nanotechnology 13 696 2751

Computer Science rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 7th for Computer Science in Romania and 1672nd in the World with 4,465 publications made and 18,032 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#7 of 33 In Romania
#550 of 1,459 In Europe
#1672 of 6,752 In the World

University of Craiova
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 2
1993 4 1
1994 3 5
1995 8 3
1996 9 15
1997 14 3
1998 14 7
1999 11 13
2000 14 12
2001 11 27
2002 38 49
2003 45 51
2004 30 54
2005 59 66
2006 92 128
2007 116 164
2008 241 311
2009 207 420
2010 240 487
2011 187 473
2012 174 524
2013 201 618
2014 275 996
2015 229 812
2016 268 811
2017 249 872
2018 265 1112
2019 262 1281
2020 269 1624
2021 312 2042
2022 317 2406
2023 276 2793

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

Computer Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 5 218 611
UX/UI Desgin 6 350 866
Multimedia 4 354 879
Web Design and Development 8 334 890
Game Design and Development 6 389 931
Database Administration 7 341 938
Management Information Systems 6 450 1064
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 6 415 1146
Human-Computer Interaction 8 476 1212
Software Engineering 8 504 1242
Computer Engineering 8 433 1298
Data Science 7 518 1387
Computer Vision 5 482 1462
Computer Graphics 7 521 1468
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 469 1468
Computational Linguistics 7 500 1592
Machine Learning 7 507 1629
Telecommunications 9 601 1964
Computer Networking 9 592 1989
Cognitive Science 7 590 2055
Cyber Security 11 639 2136
Library and Information science 14 724 2564
Neuroscience 17 745 2702
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 19 715 2886

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Romania and 2033rd in the World with 4,177 publications made and 17,270 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 33 In Romania
#662 of 1,492 In Europe
#2033 of 7,020 In the World

University of Craiova
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 4
1993 5 1
1994 2 8
1995 7 7
1996 8 15
1997 18 7
1998 14 8
1999 16 19
2000 20 27
2001 20 34
2002 27 46
2003 35 63
2004 27 54
2005 44 90
2006 65 130
2007 84 175
2008 181 285
2009 170 370
2010 193 367
2011 154 435
2012 155 492
2013 168 513
2014 259 1046
2015 234 756
2016 213 634
2017 215 788
2018 257 849
2019 286 1149
2020 286 1493
2021 321 2086
2022 335 2617
2023 312 2971

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 3 191 568
Broadcast Journalism 5 265 772
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 3 325 805
Urban and Regional planning 7 493 1062
Journalism and Digital Media 9 436 1270
Communications and Public Relations 7 469 1344
Aesthetics 6 514 1409
Linguistics 9 514 1455
Education Majors 9 510 1687
Archaeology 9 600 1768
Law 9 605 1838
History 9 618 1877
Philosophy 8 625 1907
Political Science 7 666 1977
Classics and Ancient History 11 637 2071
Anthropology 8 684 2311
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 710 2329
Sociology 10 679 2356
Library and Information science 14 724 2564
Demography 17 761 3105

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Romania and 2205th in the World with 3,870 publications made and 17,160 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 34 In Romania
#648 of 1,458 In Europe
#2205 of 6,798 In the World

University of Craiova
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 1
1993 3 2
1994 1 5
1995 5 5
1996 11 15
1997 12 15
1998 18 16
1999 20 21
2000 17 28
2001 18 36
2002 20 40
2003 28 71
2004 20 41
2005 34 54
2006 58 89
2007 83 133
2008 218 198
2009 149 320
2010 184 376
2011 146 328
2012 138 394
2013 155 453
2014 204 804
2015 205 656
2016 210 677
2017 188 856
2018 230 911
2019 254 1237
2020 257 1538
2021 313 2207
2022 297 2701
2023 299 2986

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

Environmental Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 7 493 1062
Agricultural Science 5 430 1466
Earth science and Geophysics 8 562 1939
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 11 588 1943
Geography and Cartography 10 638 2017
Environmental Management 11 617 2141
Ecology 11 627 2208
Paleontology 12 627 2221
Forestry 11 584 2270
Petrology and Geochemistry 10 657 2283
Oceanography 9 660 2312
Geology 11 670 2333
Environmental Engineering 10 612 2383
Environmental Chemistry 14 664 2531
Geotechnical Engineering 14 749 2958

Biology rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 15th for Biology in Romania and 2531st in the World with 3,418 publications made and 19,169 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 33 In Romania
#658 of 1,445 In Europe
#2531 of 6,770 In the World

University of Craiova
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 4
1992 3 2
1993 3 3
1994 6 6
1995 6 2
1996 8 3
1997 10 8
1998 12 7
1999 13 11
2000 15 11
2001 11 33
2002 17 33
2003 27 58
2004 19 42
2005 35 68
2006 49 66
2007 79 144
2008 184 208
2009 136 286
2010 154 396
2011 128 403
2012 123 468
2013 143 581
2014 162 788
2015 184 853
2016 175 843
2017 170 940
2018 194 1109
2019 191 1419
2020 222 1909
2021 288 2423
2022 291 2829
2023 282 3227

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

Biology subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 4 421 1172
Agricultural Science 5 430 1466
Horticulture 6 420 1615
Nutrition and Food Science 11 513 1940
Botany 11 556 2156
Paleontology 12 627 2221
Forestry 11 584 2270
Oncology and Cancer research 14 620 2508
Genetics 14 638 2511
Neuroscience 17 745 2702
Nanotechnology 13 696 2751
Virology 18 650 2760
Biochemistry 16 693 2818
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 19 715 2886
Immunology 19 700 2933
Biotechnology 20 692 2987
Pharmacology 19 698 3107
Zoology 20 741 3192
Microbiology 19 724 3308

Business rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 8th for Business in Romania and 1361st in the World with 2,948 publications made and 10,358 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#8 of 33 In Romania
#504 of 1,414 In Europe
#1361 of 6,187 In the World

University of Craiova
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 1
1993 2 2
1994 1 2
1995 3 2
1996 2 3
1997 6 3
1998 5 4
1999 6 5
2000 11 2
2001 6 8
2002 27 27
2003 25 28
2004 17 33
2005 34 30
2006 52 55
2007 70 99
2008 146 136
2009 138 162
2010 121 239
2011 112 239
2012 124 264
2013 139 307
2014 186 655
2015 169 425
2016 175 397
2017 149 434
2018 199 598
2019 212 652
2020 178 830
2021 214 1348
2022 216 1546
2023 185 1734

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

Business subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 6 403 710
Tax Law 6 288 748
International Business 6 434 823
Hospitality and Hotel Management 11 370 926
Accounting 5 391 1035
Management Information Systems 6 450 1064
Engineering Management 8 380 1171
Human Resource Management 8 467 1179
Finance 8 483 1212
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 432 1218
Management 7 449 1225
Project Management 12 596 1514
Advertising 8 528 1579
Marketing 10 619 1851
Operations Research 10 605 2021

Chemistry rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 14th for Chemistry in Romania and 2541st in the World with 2,851 publications made and 16,052 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 31 In Romania
#678 of 1,401 In Europe
#2541 of 6,447 In the World

University of Craiova
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 5
1992 2 2
1993 4 3
1994 5 12
1995 13 3
1996 16 15
1997 15 13
1998 24 20
1999 21 24
2000 30 30
2001 21 49
2002 17 43
2003 35 78
2004 27 46
2005 30 52
2006 55 99
2007 75 100
2008 143 199
2009 109 259
2010 113 302
2011 89 358
2012 126 435
2013 106 552
2014 131 705
2015 137 732
2016 162 729
2017 137 808
2018 194 998
2019 182 1393
2020 170 1515
2021 200 1961
2022 185 2224
2023 199 2486

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

Chemistry subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 11 513 1940
Inorganic Chemistry 7 553 2077
Radiochemistry 9 504 2111
Physical chemistry 10 618 2268
Petrology and Geochemistry 10 657 2283
Materials Science 11 665 2366
Chemical Engineering 12 627 2407
Environmental Chemistry 14 664 2531
Organic Chemistry 14 672 2593
Nanotechnology 13 696 2751
Biochemistry 16 693 2818

Mathematics rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 9th for Mathematics in Romania and 1759th in the World with 2,187 publications made and 12,190 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#9 of 32 In Romania
#570 of 1,388 In Europe
#1759 of 6,305 In the World

University of Craiova
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 2
1993 3 1
1994 0 2
1995 2 4
1996 8 14
1997 8 5
1998 7 8
1999 9 11
2000 15 17
2001 15 37
2002 15 38
2003 30 55
2004 18 35
2005 25 63
2006 42 105
2007 58 154
2008 94 226
2009 113 294
2010 121 334
2011 92 351
2012 97 437
2013 89 493
2014 123 655
2015 108 549
2016 112 509
2017 115 557
2018 121 687
2019 112 890
2020 137 1041
2021 162 1381
2022 171 1693
2023 146 1791

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

Mathematics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 5 282 666
Blockchain and Cryptography 8 469 1468
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 532 1526
Math Teachers 6 467 1613
Operations Research 10 605 2021
Statistics 12 631 2048

Economics rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 9th for Economics in Romania and 1589th in the World with 1,463 publications made and 6,616 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 33 In Romania
#557 of 1,366 In Europe
#1589 of 5,995 In the World

University of Craiova
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 3 3
1994 1 2
1995 1 2
1996 1 4
1997 3 3
1998 1 1
1999 1 3
2000 4 3
2001 2 9
2002 4 8
2003 10 19
2004 9 20
2005 15 25
2006 28 27
2007 19 52
2008 59 49
2009 58 72
2010 50 106
2011 50 125
2012 50 146
2013 60 182
2014 84 282
2015 85 266
2016 67 196
2017 84 238
2018 99 256
2019 105 368
2020 107 549
2021 146 912
2022 128 1104
2023 118 1278

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

Economics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 6 380 640
International Trade 6 403 710
Finance 8 483 1212
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 432 1218
Environmental Economics 10 484 1245
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 532 1526
Development Studies 9 547 1770

Art & Design rankings

The University of Craiova ranked 9th for Art & Design in Romania and 1623rd in the World with 1,008 publications made and 3,628 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Computer Graphics.

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
#9 of 32 In Romania
#580 of 1,349 In Europe
#1623 of 5,720 In the World

University of Craiova
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 5 0
1996 5 8
1997 4 4
1998 4 4
1999 2 8
2000 5 4
2001 3 3
2002 6 6
2003 8 13
2004 7 5
2005 8 6
2006 18 15
2007 22 26
2008 61 59
2009 39 65
2010 43 64
2011 29 82
2012 33 98
2013 46 103
2014 53 185
2015 55 155
2016 61 125
2017 63 125
2018 68 162
2019 49 155
2020 68 258
2021 77 346
2022 78 438
2023 82 494

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

Art & Design subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Graphic Design 4 311 813
UX/UI Desgin 6 350 866
Multimedia 4 354 879
Game Design and Development 6 389 931
Architecture 9 409 963
Aesthetics 6 514 1409
Computer Graphics 7 521 1468
Literature 6 533 1514
Fashion Design 9 575 1590

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Craiova

Speciality Romania Europe World Rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 7 305 915
Occupational Therapy 5 348 976
Orthodontics 7 352 1002
Dentistry 10 384 1167
Sports Medicine 2 435 1242
Cardiology 11 525 1711
Social Psychology 8 588 1835
Physical Therapy 8 560 1840
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 14 634 2178
Surgery 14 622 2211
Anatomy and Physiology 11 624 2216
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 14 702 2262
Psychology 14 651 2382
Child Psychology 12 663 2498
Health Science 15 633 2528
Anesthesiology 18 682 2663
Medicine 15 716 2803
Clinical Psychology 16 715 2883
Pathology 19 723 2911
Public Health 20 772 3232
Psychiatry 18 799 3247
Nursing 20 782 3355