University of Economics of Katowice: Statistics

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#2218 of 14,131 In the World
#748 of 2,785 In Europe
#48 of 127 In Poland
#3 of 7 In Katowice
#118 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top50% For 47 other topics
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Enrollment
8,077
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Polish;English
Acceptance rate
40%*

* The University of Economics of Katowice 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), and entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February, February-June)
Enrollment8,077
Full time employee500
Student:staff ratio16:1

Research profile

University of Economics of Katowice has published 13,209 scientific papers with 32,324 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Business, Law, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Economics, and Sociology.

Publications
13,209
Citations
32,324

University of Economics of Katowice majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,098 / 24,500
Philosophy
5,020 / 11,787
Political Science
4,529 / 17,571
Business
2,976 / 18,684
Law
2,966 / 15,839
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
2,846 / 3,334
Environmental Science
2,723 / 12,980
Computer Science
2,570 / 17,454
Economics
2,151 / 12,068
Sociology
1,968 / 9,835
Geography and Cartography
1,809 / 8,965
Engineering
1,780 / 10,914
Biology
1,674 / 8,505
Mathematics
1,583 / 11,850
History
1,547 / 6,928
Physics
1,482 / 8,033
Psychology
1,409 / 8,606
Finance
1,230 / 5,887
Archaeology
1,221 / 6,767
Medicine
1,172 / 6,322
Linguistics
1,155 / 4,089
Art & Design
1,152 / 3,144
Statistics
1,133 / 8,548
Management
1,068 / 7,686
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
972 / 6,715
Geology
949 / 5,070
Marketing
932 / 8,613
Ecology
871 / 5,903
Quantum and Particle physics
854 / 5,395
Social Psychology
798 / 5,034
Chemistry
759 / 3,557
Machine Learning
725 / 6,387
Management Information Systems
652 / 7,641
Paleontology
640 / 4,109
Development Studies
507 / 3,502
Literature
488 / 395
Fashion Design
465 / 1,835
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
464 / 3,509
Accounting
428 / 1,570
Communications and Public Relations
411 / 2,808

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 10 1
1994 12 4
1995 6 2
1996 8 1
1997 4 4
1998 10 3
1999 20 1
2000 16 3
2001 19 6
2002 50 14
2003 48 24
2004 51 31
2005 80 51
2006 86 47
2007 96 49
2008 115 89
2009 175 119
2010 277 159
2011 712 236
2012 790 309
2013 975 555
2014 915 751
2015 1201 1092
2016 1188 1364
2017 1047 1797
2018 904 1766
2019 805 1916
2020 867 2460
2021 800 3213
2022 674 3475
2023 660 4390
2024 369 4894
2025 168 4128
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Economics of Katowice gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree 10,000 PLN
Master's Degree 12,000 PLN
PhD Program 15,000 PLN

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 Economics of Katowice.

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 No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Licencjat Economics
Magister Accountancy, Administration, Computer Science, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, International Business, Journalism, Management, Tourism, Transport Management
Doktor Economics, Finance, Management

University of Economics of Katowice alumni

  1. Zbigniew Messner

    Zbigniew Messner
    Born in
    Ukraine Flag Ukraine
    Years
    1929-2014 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Zbigniew Stefan Messner was a Polish communist politician and economist. His ancestors were of German Polish descent who had assimilated into Polish society. In 1972, he became Professor of Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice. In the 1980s, Messner held numerous high ranking posts within communist party apparatus. He was a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) from 1981 to 1990, when PZPR was dissolved, member of the PZPR Politburo from 1981 to 1988, Deputy Prime Minister from 1983 to 1985, member of Sejm from 1985 to 1989, Prime Minister of Polish People's Republic from 1985 to 1988 and member of the State Council of the Polish People's Republic from 1988 to 1989. Additionally in the 1960s Messner was the chairman of Piast Gliwice football club.

  2. Grzegorz Dolniak

    Grzegorz Dolniak
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1960-2010 (aged 50)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Grzegorz Maciej Dolniak was a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 12,151 votes in the 32nd Sosnowiec district as a candidate from the Civic Platform list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001–05.

  3. Bolesław Piecha

    Bolesław Piecha
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    gynecologistpolitician
    Biography

    Bolesław Grzegorz Piecha is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 23887 votes in 30 Rybnik district as a candidate from Law and Justice list. He was vice-minister of health.

  4. Izabela Kloc

    Izabela Kloc
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Izabela Helena Kloc, née Lazar is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 5,185 votes in 30 Rybnik district as a candidate from the Law and Justice list.

All 9 notable alumni

University of Economics of Katowice faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business, Finance and Administration Administration, Business Administration, Finance
Faculty : Computer Science and Communication Business Computing, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, E-Business/Commerce, Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Multimedia, Public Relations
Faculty : Economics Economics, Human Resources, International Business, International Economics, Management, Transport Economics, Transport Management
Faculty : Finance and Insurance Accountancy, Finance, Health Administration, Insurance, Real Estate
Faculty : Management Econometrics, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, Tourism

General information

Alternative names UEK
Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach
Founded 1937
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee

Location and contacts

Address ul. 1 Maja 50
Katowice, Śląskie, 40-287
Poland
City population 278,000

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