University of Hohenheim: Statistics

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#678 of 14,131 In the World
#282 of 2,785 In Europe
#50 of 369 In Germany
#9 of 62 In Baden-Wurttemberg
#2 of 8 In Stuttgart
#47 of 3,615 For Horticulture
Top50% For 138 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
8,392
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German;English
Acceptance rate
34%*

* The University of Hohenheim 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 (Abitur) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to July (October - February; April-July)
Enrollment8,392
Full time employee970
Student:staff ratio9:1

Research profile

University of Hohenheim is a world-class research university with 28,075 scientific papers published and 928,873 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Ecology, Engineering, Medicine, Genetics, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
28,075
Citations
928,873

University of Hohenheim majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
19,458 / 778,905
Environmental Science
16,537 / 647,207
Chemistry
15,347 / 640,283
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
11,997 / 385,648
Biochemistry
10,859 / 459,751
Ecology
10,849 / 466,209
Engineering
9,607 / 369,640
Medicine
9,508 / 376,411
Genetics
9,210 / 386,978
Organic Chemistry
8,832 / 392,166
Geology
8,290 / 366,360
Physics
8,223 / 334,747
Botany
7,766 / 356,989
Agricultural Science
7,227 / 306,136
Geography and Cartography
7,205 / 266,887
Computer Science
6,195 / 201,119
Paleontology
5,250 / 252,751
Political Science
5,044 / 116,460
Philosophy
4,938 / 96,717
History
4,656 / 179,125
Horticulture
4,544 / 204,547
Archaeology
4,397 / 174,581
Materials Science
4,321 / 168,581
Quantum and Particle physics
4,155 / 174,074
Nutrition and Food Science
4,114 / 183,372
Sociology
3,659 / 139,822
Law
3,514 / 104,820
Business
3,408 / 86,667
Economics
3,354 / 87,871
Pathology
3,339 / 173,335
Mathematics
3,264 / 124,005
Psychology
2,757 / 101,093
Statistics
2,722 / 114,024
Metallurgical Engineering
2,366 / 104,925
Public Health
2,318 / 107,177
Demography
2,293 / 102,531
Forestry
2,202 / 81,748
Oceanography
2,040 / 110,641
Environmental Management
1,947 / 89,681
Animal Science
1,865 / 61,634

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 251 2725
1994 261 2918
1995 317 3570
1996 288 3596
1997 288 3655
1998 363 3949
1999 298 4330
2000 355 5347
2001 385 5973
2002 372 7138
2003 430 8173
2004 468 9266
2005 517 10735
2006 568 12055
2007 596 13753
2008 663 15395
2009 668 17623
2010 719 20049
2011 758 23207
2012 824 26108
2013 948 29242
2014 942 32524
2015 1065 34338
2016 1454 36684
2017 1064 41074
2018 1132 44137
2019 1130 51845
2020 1432 65272
2021 1387 75870
2022 1373 76257
2023 1348 77376
2024 980 76260
2025 668 70079
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Hohenheim 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 semester)
Bachelor's Degree Free
Master's Degree €1,500
Doctoral Degree Free

The currency used is Euro (€).

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 Hohenheim.

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 No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Business Education, Communication Studies, Dietetics, Economics, Food Science, Information Sciences, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Science Education
Master Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Education, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Crop Production, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, International Economics, Management, Nutrition, Tropical Agriculture
PhD Agriculture, Economics, Finance, Management, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Habilitation Agriculture, Economics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences

University of Hohenheim alumni

  1. Ralph Brinkhaus

    Ralph Brinkhaus
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Enrolled in the University of Hohenheim
    Studied economics
    Occupations
    economisttax advisorpolitician
    Biography

    Ralph Brinkhaus is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as parliamentary leader of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag between 2018 and 2022, and as such acted as the opposition leader between December 2021 and February 2022.

  2. Danyal Bayaz

    Danyal Bayaz
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    politicianbusiness consultant
    Biography

    Danyal Bayaz is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as State Minister of Finance in the government of Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg Winfried Kretschmann since May 2021. From 2017 until 2021, he was a member of the Bundestag.

  3. Stefan Mappus

    Stefan Mappus
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1966-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Stefan Mappus is a German politician from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was the 8th Minister President of the state of Baden-Württemberg from 2010 to 2011 and chairman of the CDU Baden-Württemberg from 2009 to 2011.

  4. Muhterem Aras

    Muhterem Aras
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1966-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    tax advisorpolitician
    Biography

    Muhterem Aras is a German politician of the Alliance '90/The Greens party. She has been a Member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg for the constituency Stuttgart I since May 2011, and Landtagspräsidentin (speaker) since May 2016.

All 12 notable alumni

University of Hohenheim faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agricultural Sciences Agriculture, Botany, Crop Production, Ecology, Horticulture, Soil Science, Tropical Agriculture
Faculty : Business, Economics and Social Sciences Business Administration, Business Education, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, Journalism, Law, Social Sciences, Theology
Faculty : Natural Sciences Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Food Technology, Genetics, Mathematics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Nutrition, Physics, Physiology, Zoology

General information

Alternative names Universität Hohenheim
Founded 1818
Accreditation Akkreditierungsrat; ACQUIN

Location and contacts

Address Schloss Hohenheim 1
Stuttgart, 70593
Germany
City population 633,000

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