University of Konstanz: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #444 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #182 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #38 of 369 | In Germany |
| #7 of 62 | In Baden-Wurttemberg |
| #1 of 3 | In Konstanz |
| #137 of 1,133 | For Political Economy |
| Top50% | For 172 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 10,964
- Male:Female Ratio
- 43:57
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uni-konstanz.de
- Languages
- German
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* The University of Konstanz 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 (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - February; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 10,964 |
| Full time employee | 753 |
| Student:staff ratio | 15:1 |
Research profile
University of Konstanz is a world-class research university with 32,623 scientific papers published and 915,289 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.
University of Konstanz majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 405 | 4764 |
| 1991 | 436 | 5093 |
| 1992 | 494 | 5559 |
| 1993 | 494 | 6042 |
| 1994 | 483 | 7009 |
| 1995 | 527 | 6991 |
| 1996 | 477 | 8213 |
| 1997 | 575 | 8665 |
| 1998 | 540 | 9900 |
| 1999 | 577 | 10503 |
| 2000 | 637 | 12033 |
| 2001 | 651 | 12585 |
| 2002 | 587 | 13942 |
| 2003 | 565 | 15769 |
| 2004 | 671 | 15752 |
| 2005 | 631 | 18150 |
| 2006 | 713 | 20337 |
| 2007 | 747 | 21646 |
| 2008 | 866 | 23674 |
| 2009 | 893 | 25551 |
| 2010 | 973 | 27297 |
| 2011 | 992 | 29676 |
| 2012 | 1054 | 32572 |
| 2013 | 1090 | 35536 |
| 2014 | 1120 | 38640 |
| 2015 | 1188 | 40444 |
| 2016 | 1220 | 42363 |
| 2017 | 1324 | 46146 |
| 2018 | 1206 | 46201 |
| 2019 | 1300 | 52429 |
| 2020 | 1480 | 62320 |
| 2021 | 1696 | 74316 |
| 2022 | 1369 | 65214 |
Tuition
| International studetns | None; Non EU-citizens: 1,500 per semester (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | None; Second degree: 650 per semester (EUR) |
The University of Konstanz has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Konstanz.
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 | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | Yes | TBD |
| 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 | Administration, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Applied Mathematics, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, English Studies, Fine Arts, French, French Studies, Gender Studies, German, History, Italian, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Nanotechnology, Neurological Therapy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Slavic Languages, Sociology, Spanish, Sports, Statistics |
|---|---|
| Magister | Law |
| Master | Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Computer Science, Data Processing, Eastern European Studies, Economics, English, European Studies, Finance, German, Government, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Nanotechnology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology, Speech Studies, Sports |
| PhD | Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, History, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics and Computer Science, Neurology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Public Administration, Sociology |
| Habilitation | Administration, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Law, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Political Sciences, Psychology |
University of Konstanz alumni
-
Zoran Đinđić
- Enrolled in the University of Konstanz
- In 1979 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in philosophy
- Occupations
- pedagoguephilosopherpoliticianwriter
- Biography
-
Zoran Đinđić was a Serbian politician who served as the prime minister of Serbia from 2001 until his assassination in 2003. He was the mayor of Belgrade in 1997. Đinđić was a long-time opposition politician and held a doctorate in philosophy.
-
Petra Gerster
- Enrolled in the University of Konstanz
- Studied Slavic studies
- Occupations
- news presenterjournalisttelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Petra Gerster [ˈpʰeːtʁaˈgɛᵊstɐ] is a German journalist and news presenter.
-
Ruja Ignatova
- Occupations
- entrepreneurcon artist
- Biography
-
Ruja Plamenova Ignatova; born 30 May 1980) is a Bulgarian-born German citizen and convicted fraudster. She is best known as the founder of a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme known as OneCoin, which The Times has described as "one of the biggest scams in history". She is the subject of the 2019 BBC podcast series The Missing Cryptoqueen and the 2022 book of the same name.
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Axel A. Weber
- Occupations
- bankeruniversity teacherinternational forum participanteconomist
- Biography
-
Axel Alfred Weber is a German economist, professor, and banker. He is currently a board member and chairman of Swiss investment bank and financial services company, UBS Group AG, and has announced his resignation effective 7 April 2022.
University of Konstanz faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Educational Research, Fine Arts, History, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Philosophy, Sociology, Sports |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Politics, Law and Economics | Economics, Law, Political Sciences, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Sciences | Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Psychology, Statistics |
General information
| Alternative names | Universität Konstanz |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
Location and contacts
| Address | Universitätsstraße 10 Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg, 78457 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 85,000 |