University of Mannheim: Statistics

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#614 of 14,131 In the World
#244 of 2,785 In Europe
#47 of 369 In Germany
#8 of 62 In Baden-Wurttemberg
#1 of 6 In Mannheim
#152 of 1,133 For Political Economy
Top50% For 150 other topics
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Enrollment
11,800
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German
Acceptance rate
36%*

* The University of Mannheim 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 (Reifezeugnis) or recognized equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September
Enrollment11,800

Research profile

University of Mannheim is a world-class research university with 19,927 scientific papers published and 476,963 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Business, Law, Mathematics, and Engineering.

Publications
19,927
Citations
476,963

University of Mannheim majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
12,749 / 251,710
Computer Science
8,595 / 269,225
Political Science
8,196 / 138,903
Philosophy
7,524 / 121,389
Biology
6,466 / 239,871
Medicine
6,447 / 224,906
Business
6,357 / 141,140
Law
6,172 / 126,539
Mathematics
6,059 / 200,396
Engineering
5,859 / 132,655
Economics
5,585 / 126,171
Environmental Science
5,561 / 153,393
Psychology
5,330 / 158,506
Physics
4,921 / 144,605
Statistics
4,071 / 164,307
Sociology
4,045 / 111,739
Chemistry
3,720 / 104,639
Geography and Cartography
3,647 / 79,178
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,549 / 73,823
Linguistics
3,276 / 66,348
History
3,080 / 61,997
Quantum and Particle physics
3,003 / 95,127
Archaeology
2,866 / 60,146
Finance
2,787 / 55,806
Pathology
2,639 / 99,899
Genetics
2,633 / 98,936
Social Psychology
2,486 / 66,279
Management
2,427 / 63,345
Biochemistry
2,196 / 74,794
Psychiatry
2,106 / 74,647
Machine Learning
2,084 / 62,905
Geology
2,042 / 79,836
Surgery
1,974 / 65,773
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
1,960 / 53,780
Ecology
1,872 / 71,514
Neuroscience
1,800 / 61,647
Art & Design
1,778 / 30,969
Paleontology
1,527 / 70,676
Marketing
1,502 / 44,647
Demography
1,417 / 61,151

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 79 211
1991 103 321
1992 116 355
1993 178 434
1994 115 537
1995 184 642
1996 184 710
1997 208 955
1998 225 1388
1999 364 1592
2000 341 1979
2001 298 2437
2002 382 3367
2003 486 4104
2004 504 4993
2005 508 6157
2006 597 7260
2007 652 8618
2008 647 10747
2009 692 12526
2010 673 14356
2011 746 16803
2012 883 19534
2013 895 22582
2014 849 24738
2015 890 25926
2016 949 26871
2017 928 29590
2018 847 29478
2019 975 33982
2020 1031 40864
2021 1270 51753
2022 861 46077
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns None; Administrative fee, 60 per semester (EUR)

The University of Mannheim 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 Mannheim.

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 American Studies, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Business Computing, Business Education, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Cultural Studies, Economics, Education, English, English Studies, Foreign Languages Education, French, French Studies, German, Germanic Studies, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Italian, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Modern Languages, Native Language Education, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Romance Languages, Secondary Education, Sociology, Spanish
Master Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Business Education, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Comparative Law, Economics, English, French, German, Germanic Studies, History, Italian, Law, Literature, Management, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish, Taxation
PhD Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Law, Mathematics, Social Sciences
Habilitation Arts and Humanities, Business Computing, Mathematics, Social Sciences

University of Mannheim alumni

  1. Christine Lambrecht

    Christine Lambrecht
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1965-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Christine Lambrecht is a German senior politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as the German Federal Minister of Defence in the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, from 2021 to 2023. In Chancellor Angela Merkel's administration, Lambrecht previously served as Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection (2019–2021), Minister for Family Affairs (2021) and as one of two Parliamentary State Secretaries at the Federal Ministry of Finance (2018– 2019). She previously held various roles within the SPD Parliamentary Group, including as a Deputy Leader (from 2011 to 2013) and from December 2013 to September 2017 as first parliamentary secretary of the SPD parliamentary group.

  2. Malaika Mihambo

    Malaika Mihambo
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1994-.. (age 29)
    Enrolled in the University of Mannheim
    2012-2016 studied political science
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Malaika Mihambo is a German athlete and the current Olympic and world champion in long jump.

  3. Gitanas Nausėda

    Gitanas Nausėda
    Born in
    Lithuania Flag Lithuania
    Years
    1964-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in the University of Mannheim
    Studied in 1990-1992
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianinternational forum participanteconomist
    Biography

    Gitanas Nausėda is a Lithuanian politician, economist and banker who is serving as the ninth and current president of Lithuania since 2019. He was previously director of monetary policy at the Bank of Lithuania from 1996 to 2000 and chief economist to the chairman of SEB bankas from 2008 to 2018.

  4. Hans-Werner Sinn

    Hans-Werner Sinn
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1948-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    university teachereconomist
    Biography

    Hans-Werner Sinn is a German economist who served as President of the Ifo Institute for Economic Research from 1999 to 2016. He currently serves on the German economy ministry’s advisory council. He is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Finance at the University of Munich.

All 29 notable alumni

University of Mannheim faculties and divisions

School : Business Business Administration, Business Computing, Business Education
School : Business Computing and Mathematics Business Computing, Mathematics
School : Humanities Arts and Humanities, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy
School : Law and Economics Economics, Law
School : Social Sciences Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology

General information

Alternative names Universität Mannheim
Founded 1907
Motto In Omnibus Veritas Suprema Lex Esto
Colors mannheim blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Schloss
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, 68131
Germany
City population 310,000

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