University of Debrecen: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #730 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #287 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #5 of 43 | In Hungary |
| #1 of 2 | In Debrecen |
| #221 of 1,006 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 53 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 26,938
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- unideb.hu
- Languages
- Hungarian;English
- Acceptance rate
- 44%*
* The University of Debrecen 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 (érettségi bizonyĺtvány) or foreign equivalent; Entrance examination; Medical certificate: Curriculum vitæ |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 26,938 |
| Full time employee | 1,675 |
| Student:staff ratio | 16:1 |
Publications & Citations
University of Debrecen majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 96 | 593 |
| 1992 | 114 | 615 |
| 1993 | 99 | 682 |
| 1994 | 110 | 830 |
| 1995 | 119 | 957 |
| 1996 | 168 | 1080 |
| 1997 | 224 | 1285 |
| 1998 | 225 | 1428 |
| 1999 | 247 | 1713 |
| 2000 | 358 | 2299 |
| 2001 | 532 | 3181 |
| 2002 | 556 | 3984 |
| 2003 | 573 | 5074 |
| 2004 | 639 | 6917 |
| 2005 | 739 | 8740 |
| 2006 | 792 | 10468 |
| 2007 | 841 | 12381 |
| 2008 | 808 | 14523 |
| 2009 | 845 | 16950 |
| 2010 | 852 | 17988 |
| 2011 | 963 | 21736 |
| 2012 | 1108 | 24689 |
| 2013 | 1159 | 28229 |
| 2014 | 1331 | 30742 |
| 2015 | 1243 | 32293 |
| 2016 | 1351 | 32945 |
| 2017 | 1268 | 34218 |
| 2018 | 1397 | 34583 |
| 2019 | 1515 | 39777 |
| 2020 | 1720 | 47656 |
| 2021 | 1543 | 53993 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $6,250 | $16,250 |
The University of Debrecen has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 | – | + | + | + |
| Alapfokozat | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Music, Natural Sciences, Social Work |
|---|---|
| Szakirányú továbbképzési oklevél | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Medicine, Natural Sciences |
| Mesterfokozat | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Dentistry, Economics, Law, Medicine, Music, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy |
| Doktori oklevél | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, History, Horticulture, Information Technology, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmacy, Philology, Physics |
University of Debrecen alumni
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Imre Lakatos
- Enrolled in the University of Debrecen
- Studied in 1945
- Occupations
- university teacherphilosopherphysicistmathematician
- Biography
-
Imre Lakatos was a Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science, known for his thesis of the fallibility of mathematics and its "methodology of proofs and refutations" in its pre-axiomatic stages of development, and also for introducing the concept of the "research programme" in his methodology of scientific research programmes.
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Zsigmond Móricz
- Enrolled in the University of Debrecen
- Studied in 1899-1900
- Occupations
- children's writerplaywrightjournalistwritercontributing editor
- Biography
-
Zsigmond Móricz was a major Hungarian novelist and Social Realist.
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Magda Szabó
- Enrolled in the University of Debrecen
- Studied in 1940
- Occupations
- children's writerprosaisttranslatorwriterpoet
- Biography
-
Magda Szabó was a Hungarian novelist. Doctor of philology, she also wrote dramas, essays, studies, memoirs, poetry and children's literature. She was a founding member of the Digital Literary Academy, an online digital repository of Hungarian literature. She is the most translated Hungarian author, with publications in 42 countries and over 30 languages.
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Slomó Köves
- Enrolled in the University of Debrecen
- In 2007 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in study of history
- Occupations
- rabbi
- Biography
-
Slomó Köves is a leading Orthodox rabbi and chief rabbi of EMIH (Egységes Magyarországi Izraelita Hitközség ) an affiliate of Chabad-Lubavitch in Hungary which is led by rabbi Baruch Oberlander.
General info
| Alternative names | DE Debreceni Egyetem |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Accreditation | Hungarian Educational Authority (Oktatási Hivatal) |
| Colors | green, gold |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and Environmental Management Faculty of Child and Adult Education Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Economics and Business Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Health Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Informatics Faculty of Law Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Music Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Public Health Faculty of Science and Technology |
| Affiliations and memberships | European University Association (EUA) Hungarian Rectors' Conference |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1. Egyetem ter Debrecen, Hajdu-Bihar, 4032 Hungary |
|---|---|
| City population | 201,000 |
| Phone | +36 (52) 512 900 |
| Fax | +36 (52) 310 007 |