University of Marburg: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #277 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #105 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #25 of 369 | In Germany |
| #1 of 22 | In Hesse |
| #11 of 2,062 | For Pharmacy |
| Top50% | For 181 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 24,758
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uni-marburg.de
- Languages
- German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - February; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 24,758 |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for University of Marburg based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Marburg is a world-class research university with 65,753 scientific papers published and 1,619,585 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Physics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Genetics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, and Computer Science.
University of Marburg majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 806 | 7174 |
| 1991 | 964 | 8207 |
| 1992 | 900 | 8812 |
| 1993 | 867 | 9629 |
| 1994 | 927 | 10104 |
| 1995 | 922 | 11482 |
| 1996 | 957 | 12192 |
| 1997 | 1045 | 13447 |
| 1998 | 1117 | 14413 |
| 1999 | 1189 | 16647 |
| 2000 | 1245 | 17764 |
| 2001 | 1203 | 20025 |
| 2002 | 1204 | 21090 |
| 2003 | 1350 | 24055 |
| 2004 | 1384 | 25856 |
| 2005 | 1285 | 31757 |
| 2006 | 1369 | 34965 |
| 2007 | 1459 | 39035 |
| 2008 | 1443 | 42006 |
| 2009 | 1554 | 45729 |
| 2010 | 1692 | 50413 |
| 2011 | 1651 | 55344 |
| 2012 | 1841 | 60586 |
| 2013 | 1871 | 65294 |
| 2014 | 1934 | 70065 |
| 2015 | 1864 | 73221 |
| 2016 | 1993 | 73749 |
| 2017 | 2076 | 81159 |
| 2018 | 1906 | 78339 |
| 2019 | 2145 | 87673 |
| 2020 | 2544 | 103184 |
| 2021 | 2852 | 126825 |
| 2022 | 2490 | 117907 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Marburg 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 | €650 |
| Master's Degree | €750 |
| Doctoral Degree | Free |
Currency: Euro (€)
The University of Marburg has financial aid programs.
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 Marburg.
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Art History, Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Data Processing, Economics, Educational Sciences, English, English Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, German, History, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Romance Languages, Sociology, Sports |
|---|---|
| Kirchliche Abschlussprüfung | Protestant Theology |
| Magister | Protestant Theology |
| Master | Aesthetics, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Art History, Biology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Ethnology, European Studies, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, German, History, International Business, International Studies, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Musicology, Peace and Disarmament, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Protestant Theology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Speech Studies |
| PhD | Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Sciences, Geography, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology |
| Habilitation | Cultural Studies, Educational Sciences, Geography, History, Law |
University of Marburg alumni
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Hannah Arendt
- Enrolled in the University of Marburg
- Studied philosophy
- Occupations
- writerhistorianpolitical theoristessayistsociologist
- Biography
-
Hannah Arendt was a German-born American historian and political philosopher. She was one of the most influential political theorists of the 20th century.
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Mikhail Vassilyevich Lomonosov
- Enrolled in the University of Marburg
- Studied in 1736-1739
- Occupations
- physicisthistoriangeologistwriterscientist
- Biography
-
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries were the atmosphere of Venus and the law of conservation of mass in chemical reactions. His spheres of science were natural science, chemistry, physics, mineralogy, history, art, philology, optical devices and others. The founder of modern geology, Lomonosov was also a poet and influenced the formation of the modern Russian literary language.
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Boris Pasternak
- Enrolled in the University of Marburg
- Studied in 1912-1912
- Occupations
- pianistpoettranslatorprosaistwriter
- Biography
-
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak was a Russian poet, novelist, composer, and literary translator. Composed in 1917, Pasternak's first book of poems, My Sister, Life, was published in Berlin in 1922 and soon became an important collection in the Russian language. Pasternak's translations of stage plays by Goethe, Schiller, Calderón de la Barca and Shakespeare remain very popular with Russian audiences.
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Friedrich Paulus
- Occupations
- resistance fightermilitary officer
- Biography
-
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus was a German field marshal during World War II who is best known for commanding the 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (August 1942 to February 1943). The battle ended in disaster for the Wehrmacht when Soviet forces encircled the Germans within the city, leading to the ultimate death or capture of most of 265,000 6th Army personnel, their Axis allies and collaborators.
University of Marburg faculties and divisions
| Centre : Canadian Studies | Canadian Studies |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Biology | Biology, Cell Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Plant Pathology |
| Faculty : Business Administration and Economics | Business Administration, Economics |
| Faculty : Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Pedagogy, Sports |
| Faculty : Foreign Languages and Cultures | Classical Languages, English, Latin, Oriental Languages, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages |
| Faculty : Geography | Geography, Geology |
| Faculty : German Studies and History of the Arts | Art History, German, Germanic Studies, Graphic Arts, Media Studies, Musicology, Painting and Drawing, Phonetics |
| Faculty : History and Cultural Studies | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Chinese, History, Japanese, Modern History, Prehistory |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Science | Computer Science, Mathematics |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anatomy, Cell Biology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Genetics, Haematology, Hygiene, Medicine, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Pathology, Surgery |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| Faculty : Physics | Physics |
| Faculty : Protestant Theology | Archaeology, Bible, Ethics, Protestant Theology |
| Faculty : Psychology | Clinical Psychology, Psychology |
| Faculty : Social Sciences and Philosophy | Anthropology, Ethnology, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | Philipps-Universität Marburg |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1527 |
Location and contacts
| Address | Biegenstrasse 10/12 Marburg/Lahn, 35037 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 77,000 |