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The University of Hohenheim ranked 50th in Germany, 678th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 139 research topics. The University of Hohenheim ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,075 academic publications and 928,873 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#49 of 4,448 For Agricultural Science
#50 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#2483 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#610 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 136 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 40th for Biology in Germany and 561st in the World with 19,458 publications made and 778,905 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#40 of 170 In Germany
#198 of 1,449 In Europe
#561 of 6,841 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 189 2388
1994 218 2618
1995 210 3057
1996 218 3195
1997 211 3215
1998 275 3403
1999 236 3807
2000 288 4724
2001 304 5314
2002 288 6250
2003 328 7165
2004 345 8054
2005 415 9214
2006 444 10458
2007 438 11862
2008 495 13182
2009 481 15034
2010 512 17101
2011 518 19707
2012 595 22779
2013 649 25470
2014 647 28023
2015 702 29587
2016 838 31625
2017 698 34540
2018 720 36875
2019 812 43036
2020 968 53438
2021 1009 62210
2022 975 62010
2023 932 61992
2024 721 57958
2025 530 52873

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Horticulture 1 4 47
Agricultural Science 1 7 49
Nutrition and Food Science 1 14 50
Animal Science 1 19 79
Forestry 5 21 84
Botany 9 42 149
Entomology 18 65 167
Toxicology 17 115 341
Biotechnology 28 140 352
Zoology 26 140 371
Microbiology 32 159 452
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 25 162 477
Biophysics 43 197 517
Paleontology 43 199 518
Evolutionary Biology 43 217 538
Biochemistry 41 198 546
Molecular Biology 45 201 600
Genetics 40 215 607
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 49 278 706
Immunology 40 264 802
Virology 42 271 830
Neuroscience 55 344 977
Pharmacology 42 288 1002
Astrobiology 58 378 1042
Oncology and Cancer research 54 438 1566
Nanotechnology 70 524 1946

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 30th for Environmental Science in Germany and 483rd in the World with 16,537 publications made and 647,207 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Agricultural Science, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#30 of 170 In Germany
#171 of 1,464 In Europe
#483 of 6,888 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 162 1767
1994 165 1919
1995 172 2220
1996 155 2339
1997 170 2369
1998 224 2594
1999 176 2836
2000 199 3646
2001 241 3992
2002 215 4533
2003 248 5403
2004 288 6147
2005 330 7248
2006 374 8031
2007 346 9251
2008 424 10389
2009 438 12139
2010 420 13781
2011 464 15973
2012 513 18262
2013 554 20803
2014 580 22851
2015 623 24340
2016 799 26004
2017 611 28820
2018 681 31076
2019 716 35887
2020 885 44987
2021 903 52869
2022 888 52851
2023 864 53192
2024 620 49857
2025 432 45638

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 1 7 49
Forestry 5 21 84
Ecology 17 117 335
Hydrology and Water resources management 15 110 415
Environmental Chemistry 34 169 454
Urban and Regional planning 22 233 467
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 25 162 477
Environmental Management 18 167 496
Paleontology 43 199 518
Geology 37 197 537
Oceanography 37 213 587
Geography and Cartography 39 250 650
Environmental Engineering 31 233 704
Geotechnical Engineering 37 233 741
Earth science and Geophysics 46 298 875
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 55 332 912
Petrology and Geochemistry 49 345 948

Chemistry rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 47th for Chemistry in Germany and 619th in the World with 15,347 publications made and 640,283 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#47 of 166 In Germany
#220 of 1,417 In Europe
#619 of 6,561 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 158 2167
1994 185 2376
1995 193 2731
1996 188 2880
1997 185 2870
1998 251 3036
1999 203 3475
2000 246 4194
2001 266 4520
2002 244 5285
2003 293 6154
2004 277 6771
2005 345 7799
2006 351 8700
2007 378 10146
2008 390 11102
2009 376 12559
2010 398 14414
2011 420 16408
2012 462 18690
2013 500 20731
2014 523 22933
2015 558 24262
2016 583 25997
2017 523 28076
2018 572 30314
2019 625 34425
2020 713 41904
2021 808 48934
2022 724 48197
2023 667 46973
2024 527 42836
2025 380 39175

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 14 50
Biochemical Engineering 27 154 354
Environmental Chemistry 34 169 454
Biochemistry 41 198 546
Organic Chemistry 46 215 596
Pharmacy 57 254 676
Inorganic Chemistry 53 306 946
Petrology and Geochemistry 49 345 948
Materials Science 62 381 1123
Chemical Engineering 59 337 1138
Physical chemistry 59 365 1162
Radiochemistry 46 291 1194
Nanotechnology 70 524 1946

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 54th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 774th in the World with 11,997 publications made and 385,648 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#54 of 178 In Germany
#318 of 1,502 In Europe
#774 of 7,088 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 79 620
1994 69 797
1995 106 916
1996 98 904
1997 90 983
1998 109 1025
1999 92 1064
2000 102 1496
2001 112 1873
2002 135 2269
2003 187 2650
2004 213 3352
2005 195 3766
2006 237 4130
2007 237 4925
2008 315 5508
2009 324 6544
2010 305 7123
2011 353 8749
2012 385 9822
2013 449 11183
2014 439 12638
2015 483 13363
2016 651 14438
2017 544 17176
2018 597 18267
2019 539 21647
2020 731 28296
2021 667 33348
2022 615 33351
2023 658 34722
2024 366 30770
2025 241 27464

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 16 86 237
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 10 124 378
Demography 23 162 456
Urban and Regional planning 22 233 467
Archaeology 34 212 551
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 28 231 565
History 39 246 617
Political Science 52 278 672
Broadcast Journalism 27 246 698
Classics and Ancient History 37 295 767
Radio and Television broadcasting 31 277 786
Journalism and Digital Media 39 284 789
Sociology 42 306 823
Communications and Public Relations 34 330 879
Library and Information science 61 361 946
Philosophy 66 369 951
Law 52 367 981
Aesthetics 59 438 1126
Anthropology 55 449 1247
Linguistics 68 464 1292
Media Studies 55 442 1311
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 68 520 1455
Public Policy / Administration 63 505 1491
Art History 74 544 1492
Education Majors 69 586 2076

Engineering rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 60th for Engineering in Germany and 999th in the World with 9,607 publications made and 369,640 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#60 of 169 In Germany
#349 of 1,466 In Europe
#999 of 6,795 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 80 952
1994 92 1062
1995 108 1329
1996 102 1307
1997 91 1345
1998 126 1465
1999 84 1602
2000 120 1932
2001 121 2113
2002 125 2496
2003 138 2921
2004 137 3136
2005 174 3758
2006 194 4240
2007 199 4897
2008 220 5449
2009 239 6435
2010 257 7539
2011 264 9093
2012 296 10507
2013 338 11786
2014 367 13221
2015 401 14340
2016 423 15482
2017 379 17438
2018 438 18784
2019 443 22171
2020 544 27795
2021 554 33455
2022 539 33177
2023 509 33494
2024 371 30976
2025 226 29257

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 1 6 38
Biotechnology 28 140 352
Biochemical Engineering 27 154 354
Renewable Energy Engineering 9 113 357
Landscape Architecture 16 196 431
Remote Sensing 36 240 634
Environmental Engineering 31 233 704
Geotechnical Engineering 37 233 741
Metallurgical Engineering 55 294 869
Automotive Engineering 35 289 907
Systems Engineering 67 420 1042
Operations Research 53 380 1109
Materials Science 62 381 1123
Chemical Engineering 59 337 1138
Civil Engineering 58 424 1230
Optical Engineering 65 427 1291
Acoustical Engineering 66 459 1339
Mechanical Engineering 68 483 1381
Aerospace Engineering 69 495 1449
Telecommunications 68 490 1528
Electrical Engineering 70 499 1579
Electronic Engineering 69 473 1580
Computer Networking 72 553 1811
Nanotechnology 70 524 1946
Human-Computer Interaction 98 665 2085
Structural Engineering 79 638 2087

Medicine rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 45th for Medicine in Germany and 845th in the World with 9,508 publications made and 376,411 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#45 of 170 In Germany
#285 of 1,437 In Europe
#845 of 6,793 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 92 1033
1994 110 1132
1995 112 1286
1996 126 1457
1997 116 1468
1998 130 1497
1999 108 1829
2000 137 2113
2001 139 2314
2002 138 2883
2003 183 3282
2004 178 3583
2005 203 4097
2006 217 4528
2007 211 5236
2008 216 5893
2009 244 6799
2010 252 7552
2011 262 8772
2012 310 10237
2013 325 11108
2014 320 12463
2015 350 13286
2016 372 14563
2017 363 16851
2018 407 18055
2019 393 21472
2020 460 27753
2021 493 32332
2022 486 31882
2023 439 31895
2024 307 27469
2025 235 23794

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 7 63 209
Forensic Science 16 86 237
Toxicology 17 115 341
Public Health 24 168 491
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 60 205 533
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 37 224 666
Pharmacy 57 254 676
Critical Care Nursing 38 289 796
Anatomy and Physiology 42 272 798
Immunology 40 264 802
Virology 42 271 830
Pathology 40 278 836
Urology 42 297 968
Gerontology 41 322 969
Pharmacology 42 288 1002
Ophthalmology 52 348 1064
Physical Therapy 56 428 1254
Pediatrics 45 375 1322
Surgery 51 396 1330
Psychiatry 54 419 1357
Dermatology 47 387 1357
Anesthesiology 50 400 1382
Dentistry 64 458 1468
Oncology and Cancer research 54 438 1566
Nursing 59 479 1567
Cardiology 56 518 1728
Healthcare Management (MHA) 58 528 1790
Family medicine 46 462 1804
Clinical Psychology 65 524 1804
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 69 550 1848
Sports Medicine 68 609 2006
Health Science 63 601 2345

Physics rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 63rd for Physics in Germany and 1070th in the World with 8,223 publications made and 334,747 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#63 of 168 In Germany
#379 of 1,460 In Europe
#1070 of 6,729 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 83 1170
1994 99 1233
1995 108 1442
1996 103 1348
1997 81 1398
1998 126 1529
1999 87 1587
2000 109 2008
2001 128 2154
2002 114 2464
2003 113 2663
2004 133 3057
2005 135 3361
2006 172 3888
2007 181 4483
2008 192 4740
2009 191 5399
2010 185 6318
2011 215 7159
2012 225 8005
2013 262 9313
2014 302 10705
2015 316 11516
2016 327 12344
2017 313 13825
2018 342 14698
2019 358 16841
2020 437 21330
2021 467 25483
2022 438 25010
2023 414 25173
2024 321 23536
2025 197 22164

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 43 197 517
Astrobiology 58 378 1042
Materials Science 62 381 1123
Nuclear Physics 66 399 1196
Astrophysics and Astronomy 68 434 1203
Quantum and Particle physics 68 431 1246
Optical Engineering 65 427 1291
Acoustical Engineering 66 459 1339
Theoretical Physics 66 480 1417
Atomic and Molecular physics 70 517 1694
Nanotechnology 70 524 1946
Condensed Matter Physics 80 683 2690

Computer Science rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 65th for Computer Science in Germany and 1201st in the World with 6,195 publications made and 201,119 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#65 of 172 In Germany
#426 of 1,470 In Europe
#1201 of 6,855 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 49 512
1994 49 641
1995 41 754
1996 49 872
1997 50 765
1998 54 852
1999 54 950
2000 70 1111
2001 61 1222
2002 69 1493
2003 68 1636
2004 89 1837
2005 100 2054
2006 124 2209
2007 114 2742
2008 119 2987
2009 149 3454
2010 154 3768
2011 174 4309
2012 170 5080
2013 220 5699
2014 216 6608
2015 273 7279
2016 242 8092
2017 273 9291
2018 291 10342
2019 295 12303
2020 361 15974
2021 407 19312
2022 388 19413
2023 358 19974
2024 263 18160
2025 206 17371

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 49 278 706
Management Information Systems 56 397 911
Library and Information science 61 361 946
Neuroscience 55 344 977
Data Science 60 391 985
Machine Learning 54 348 1085
Cognitive Science 60 381 1155
Computer Graphics 73 478 1249
Cyber Security 64 472 1417
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 67 480 1421
Telecommunications 68 490 1528
Computer Vision 71 507 1609
Multimedia 72 531 1656
Software Engineering 84 609 1688
Computer Networking 72 553 1811
Human-Computer Interaction 98 665 2085

Business rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 58th for Business in Germany and 972nd in the World with 3,408 publications made and 86,667 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#58 of 166 In Germany
#381 of 1,436 In Europe
#972 of 6,366 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 14 94
1994 16 127
1995 18 136
1996 15 149
1997 21 162
1998 22 197
1999 21 174
2000 35 295
2001 39 256
2002 35 330
2003 41 436
2004 68 630
2005 65 657
2006 66 703
2007 74 1049
2008 95 1178
2009 110 1390
2010 95 1624
2011 129 1715
2012 134 1931
2013 131 2069
2014 150 2570
2015 171 2820
2016 223 2853
2017 176 3646
2018 201 3929
2019 162 4587
2020 212 5988
2021 200 7782
2022 203 8205
2023 190 8846
2024 113 7342
2025 60 6514

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 5 72 159
Tax Law 10 65 203
International Trade 19 186 322
International Business 18 178 327
Investment Banking and Stock trading 22 169 484
Risk Management 33 265 609
Accounting 31 245 666
Actuarial Science 38 257 683
Supply Chain Management 30 223 691
Finance 48 327 803
Marketing 56 351 901
Management Information Systems 56 397 911
Advertising 60 405 1089
Project Management 59 473 1106
Operations Research 53 380 1109
Human Resource Management 60 478 1191
Management 73 516 1491
Public Policy / Administration 63 505 1491

Economics rankings

The University of Hohenheim ranked 41st for Economics in Germany and 759th in the World with 3,354 publications made and 87,871 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#41 of 162 In Germany
#291 of 1,391 In Europe
#759 of 6,188 In the World

University of Hohenheim
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 8 58
1994 7 96
1995 14 121
1996 22 118
1997 16 150
1998 15 180
1999 16 168
2000 36 234
2001 45 248
2002 37 273
2003 43 394
2004 58 476
2005 61 622
2006 73 657
2007 77 884
2008 97 1059
2009 108 1290
2010 99 1502
2011 121 1706
2012 139 1864
2013 129 2131
2014 161 2586
2015 166 2854
2016 242 2850
2017 190 3826
2018 193 4233
2019 176 5026
2020 221 6841
2021 193 8711
2022 180 9111
2023 172 9771
2024 119 8334
2025 50 6808

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hohenheim in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Germany ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Economics 3 11 61
International Economics 18 179 288
International Trade 19 186 322
Investment Banking and Stock trading 22 169 484
Environmental Economics 24 265 645
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 43 272 674
Actuarial Science 38 257 683
Finance 48 327 803
Development Studies 41 308 883

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Hohenheim

Speciality Germany Europe World Rank
Fashion Design 43 286 678
Interior Design 15 275 723
Art & Design 55 354 885
Performing arts 48 380 933
Literature 55 379 977
Statistics 61 379 1033
Mathematics 60 412 1159
Social Psychology 63 439 1234
Child Psychology 63 425 1257
Psychology 61 434 1346
Applied Mathematics 73 545 1642
Math Teachers 69 658 2620