University of Hohenheim: Statistics

Position	Category
#723 of 14,131	In the World
#285 of 2,785	In Europe
#51 of 369	In Germany
#9 of 62	In Baden-Wurttemberg
#2 of 8	In Stuttgart
#26 of 1,459	For Agricultural Science
Top50%	For 58 other topics

Quick Review

Enrollment: 9,283
Male:Female Ratio: 43:57
Type: Non-profit
Funding: Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Website: www.uni-hohenheim.de
Languages: German;English
Acceptance rate: 49%*

* 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 Requirements	Secondary school certificate (Abitur) or equivalent
Academic Calendar	October to July (October - February; April-July)
Enrollment	9,283
Full time employee	970
Student:staff ratio	10:1

Research profile

University of Hohenheim is a world-class research university with 14,214 scientific papers published and 560,742 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Botany, Business, and Economics.

Publications: 14,214
Citations: 560,742

University of Hohenheim majors

by publication & citation count

Biology	6,902 / 329,353
Environmental Science	3,384 / 165,898
Chemistry	2,598 / 136,024
Agricultural Science	1,771 / 83,394
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	1,351 / 79,669
Medicine	1,325 / 81,749
Engineering	1,073 / 41,271
Botany	1,047 / 72,600
Business	901 / 15,535
Economics	899 / 15,877
Biochemistry	894 / 57,526
Nutrition and Food Science	853 / 46,430
Demography	731 / 55,562
Genetics	678 / 40,446
Computer Science	556 / 14,122
Mathematics	549 / 14,869
Ecology	528 / 23,447
Horticulture	526 / 19,667
Animal Science	434 / 16,727
Geography and Cartography	408 / 9,535
Physics	395 / 10,411
Environmental Management	339 / 13,730
Microbiology	326 / 15,512
Molecular Biology	306 / 8,606
Forestry	290 / 8,999
Psychology	289 / 13,233
Environmental Chemistry	269 / 17,919
Organic Chemistry	265 / 10,409
Political Science	244 / 2,054
Biotechnology	241 / 20,337
Statistics	233 / 8,901
Investment Banking and Stock trading	206 / 2,215
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics	199 / 4,345
Zoology	199 / 6,795
Materials Science	195 / 3,650
Veterinary	186 / 7,323
Anatomy and Physiology	173 / 6,623
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science	172 / 10,139
Hydrology and Water resources management	170 / 6,642
Development Studies	169 / 3,162

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
1991	151	1688
1992	124	1882
1993	159	2220
1994	187	2411
1995	220	2783
1996	198	2936
1997	192	3151
1998	265	3501
1999	230	4026
2000	266	4964
2001	310	5747
2002	297	6735
2003	340	7876
2004	357	8998
2005	434	11066
2006	514	12796
2007	480	15080
2008	512	18229
2009	526	19660
2010	620	23017
2011	622	26163
2012	688	30464
2013	795	34471
2014	777	37013
2015	834	39925
2016	929	40114
2017	913	43857
2018	894	44537
2019	946	54939
2020	1080	68467
2021	1086	79937

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

Winfried Kretschmann

Born in

Germany

Years

1948-.. (age 75)

Enrolled in the University of Hohenheim

Studied biology and chemistry

Occupations

university teacherteacherenvironmentalistpoliticianhigh school teacher

Biography

Winfried Kretschmann is a German politician serving as Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg since 2011. A member of the Alliance '90/Greens, he was President of the Bundesrat and ex officio deputy to the President of Germany from 2012 to 2013. He is the first member of the Greens to serve in these offices. Identifying himself as a green conservative, Kretschmann has been associated with both culturally and economically liberal policies.
Ralph Brinkhaus

Born in

Germany

Years

1968-.. (age 55)

Enrolled in the University of Hohenheim

Studied economics

Occupations

tax advisorpolitician

Biography

Ralph Brinkhaus is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as parliamentary leader of the CDU/CSU group in the Bundestag from 2018 to 2022.
Stefan Mappus

Born in

Germany

Years

1966-.. (age 57)

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 2010–2011 and chairman of the CDU Baden-Württemberg 2009–2011.
Danyal Bayaz

Born in

Germany

Years

1983-.. (age 40)

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.

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	630,000