The University of Erfurt ranked 82nd in Germany, 1640th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 53 research topics. The University of Erfurt ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,096 academic publications and 82,353 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 54 notable alumni.
The University of Erfurt ranked 71st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1273rd in the World with 4,142 publications made and 72,653 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
The University of Erfurt ranked 82nd for Environmental Science in Germany and 2829th in the World with 1,360 publications made and 31,481 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Erfurt ranked 86th for Computer Science in Germany and 2741st in the World with 1,317 publications made and 36,671 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning, Library and Information science.
The University of Erfurt ranked 85th for Biology in Germany and 3243rd in the World with 1,178 publications made and 47,320 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Biochemistry, Virology.
The University of Erfurt ranked 73rd for Psychology in Germany and 1967th in the World with 1,137 publications made and 42,991 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The University of Erfurt ranked 80th for Medicine in Germany and 2690th in the World with 1,050 publications made and 38,514 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Nursing, Public Health, Virology.
The University of Erfurt ranked 74th for Economics in Germany and 1575th in the World with 986 publications made and 25,523 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
The University of Erfurt ranked 88th for Business in Germany and 2138th in the World with 950 publications made and 21,489 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, International Trade, Marketing.
The University of Erfurt ranked 103rd for Physics in Germany and 3558th in the World with 884 publications made and 17,150 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Erfurt ranked 85th for Mathematics in Germany and 2552nd in the World with 711 publications made and 33,338 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
The University of Erfurt ranked 71st for Art & Design in Germany and 1468th in the World with 646 publications made and 12,791 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
