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The University of Opole ranked 44th in Poland, 2062nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 58 research topics. The University of Opole ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,204 academic publications and 48,822 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2062 of 14,131 In the World
#693 of 2,785 In Europe
#44 of 127 In Poland
#1 of 2 In Opole
#406 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#537 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#602 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#1908 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3022 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 55 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Opole ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Poland and 1532nd in the World with 3,904 publications made and 14,938 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 68 In Poland
#548 of 1,492 In Europe
#1532 of 7,020 In the World

University of Opole
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 7
1992 0 8
1993 1 5
1994 7 9
1995 4 12
1996 7 5
1997 12 13
1998 10 8
1999 15 19
2000 14 34
2001 24 26
2002 31 40
2003 32 72
2004 37 81
2005 28 98
2006 35 124
2007 42 165
2008 54 198
2009 69 222
2010 66 315
2011 99 342
2012 137 371
2013 155 460
2014 217 576
2015 233 576
2016 274 647
2017 271 669
2018 290 778
2019 345 915
2020 355 1282
2021 371 1950
2022 321 2498
2023 294 2899

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 22 157 406
Broadcast Journalism 7 188 537
International Law 12 322 803
Social Work 9 292 932
Media Studies 8 341 1004
Radio and Television broadcasting 20 351 1036
Political Economy 11 390 1082
Urban and Regional planning 34 507 1093
Criminology and Criminal Justice 17 402 1289
Philosophy 28 505 1365
Public Policy / Administration 24 476 1398
Art History 18 513 1399
Linguistics 25 535 1536
Classics and Ancient History 33 538 1622
Gender Studies 19 531 1781
Anthropology 27 587 1808
Political Science 37 643 1844
Sociology 38 651 2186
Law 37 678 2192
History 44 685 2210
Education Majors 21 640 2337
Library and Information science 39 692 2362
Archaeology 48 717 2388
Aesthetics 44 730 2401
Communications and Public Relations 34 747 2536
Demography 45 689 2682

Biology rankings

The University of Opole ranked 39th for Biology in Poland and 2287th in the World with 3,429 publications made and 30,777 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#39 of 66 In Poland
#616 of 1,445 In Europe
#2287 of 6,770 In the World

University of Opole
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 13 20
1992 9 25
1993 5 30
1994 19 28
1995 15 28
1996 17 63
1997 28 59
1998 36 43
1999 39 69
2000 35 93
2001 48 104
2002 68 185
2003 54 165
2004 59 218
2005 59 338
2006 57 379
2007 64 483
2008 78 420
2009 65 540
2010 74 652
2011 85 709
2012 78 777
2013 113 968
2014 164 1121
2015 169 1152
2016 178 1359
2017 183 1375
2018 179 1581
2019 202 1974
2020 243 2680
2021 297 3453
2022 329 4228
2023 285 4705

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

Biology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Zoology 18 373 1142
Agricultural Science 34 452 1577
Botany 35 457 1606
Biophysics 35 513 1656
Horticulture 35 452 1777
Forestry 27 501 1808
Molecular Biology 33 538 2067
Nutrition and Food Science 43 546 2169
Biochemistry 37 575 2187
Nanotechnology 37 600 2296
Biotechnology 36 589 2323
Paleontology 43 663 2368
Genetics 39 618 2371
Microbiology 38 572 2424
Neuroscience 41 685 2434
Evolutionary Biology 43 700 2449
Oncology and Cancer research 38 611 2462
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 38 630 2621
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 39 695 2745
Pharmacology 39 629 2746
Virology 39 683 3004
Immunology 42 722 3102

Chemistry rankings

The University of Opole ranked 41st for Chemistry in Poland and 2166th in the World with 2,935 publications made and 31,177 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#41 of 67 In Poland
#613 of 1,401 In Europe
#2166 of 6,447 In the World

University of Opole
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 19 34
1992 14 39
1993 11 38
1994 31 42
1995 24 39
1996 23 82
1997 32 74
1998 42 60
1999 50 88
2000 52 136
2001 78 151
2002 70 243
2003 70 230
2004 71 283
2005 86 431
2006 72 466
2007 76 544
2008 79 598
2009 77 709
2010 71 773
2011 82 893
2012 65 946
2013 84 1105
2014 127 1273
2015 130 1295
2016 120 1474
2017 150 1495
2018 143 1732
2019 163 2073
2020 145 2647
2021 173 3126
2022 201 3510
2023 174 3827

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

Chemistry subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 18 365 1034
Pharmacy 22 383 1132
Environmental Chemistry 33 470 1510
Inorganic Chemistry 27 474 1695
Organic Chemistry 38 542 1877
Materials Science 36 578 1956
Physical chemistry 32 556 1994
Radiochemistry 43 495 2091
Nutrition and Food Science 43 546 2169
Biochemistry 37 575 2187
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 651 2251
Nanotechnology 37 600 2296
Chemical Engineering 42 628 2416

Physics rankings

The University of Opole ranked 38th for Physics in Poland and 2056th in the World with 2,855 publications made and 28,020 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#38 of 68 In Poland
#622 of 1,446 In Europe
#2056 of 6,603 In the World

University of Opole
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 19 35
1992 9 35
1993 10 31
1994 28 37
1995 21 37
1996 21 65
1997 32 69
1998 46 55
1999 46 75
2000 54 133
2001 76 140
2002 79 238
2003 79 231
2004 70 283
2005 81 435
2006 76 467
2007 74 544
2008 71 642
2009 74 703
2010 66 750
2011 82 893
2012 64 942
2013 95 1033
2014 126 1210
2015 125 1184
2016 117 1300
2017 164 1320
2018 141 1520
2019 167 1716
2020 144 2266
2021 157 2485
2022 182 2694
2023 140 2802

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

Physics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 22 402 1129
Condensed Matter Physics 22 438 1404
Nuclear Physics 23 467 1464
Biophysics 35 513 1656
Astrophysics and Astronomy 34 590 1822
Materials Science 36 578 1956
Quantum and Particle physics 32 605 1961
Theoretical Physics 32 598 1999
Acoustical Engineering 37 643 2140
Nanotechnology 37 600 2296
Optical Engineering 45 682 2400

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Opole ranked 42nd for Environmental Science in Poland and 2172nd in the World with 2,805 publications made and 20,341 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#42 of 66 In Poland
#637 of 1,458 In Europe
#2172 of 6,798 In the World

University of Opole
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 9 13
1992 4 18
1993 3 12
1994 16 19
1995 12 15
1996 16 20
1997 20 29
1998 14 20
1999 30 45
2000 35 57
2001 36 66
2002 43 99
2003 44 111
2004 48 121
2005 37 150
2006 41 183
2007 38 249
2008 54 280
2009 48 331
2010 53 415
2011 88 477
2012 77 528
2013 103 646
2014 150 865
2015 162 916
2016 174 966
2017 190 964
2018 182 1093
2019 184 1329
2020 201 1827
2021 224 2287
2022 213 2614
2023 188 2780

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

Environmental Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 34 507 1093
Environmental Chemistry 33 470 1510
Agricultural Science 34 452 1577
Forestry 27 501 1808
Ecology 34 590 1971
Environmental Engineering 38 580 2176
Geography and Cartography 47 675 2225
Petrology and Geochemistry 40 651 2251
Environmental Management 37 644 2272
Earth science and Geophysics 37 648 2309
Geology 45 664 2313
Paleontology 43 663 2368
Geotechnical Engineering 39 663 2494
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 44 719 2571
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 38 630 2621
Oceanography 38 729 2652

Engineering rankings

The University of Opole ranked 44th for Engineering in Poland and 2354th in the World with 2,622 publications made and 25,644 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#44 of 68 In Poland
#681 of 1,453 In Europe
#2354 of 6,684 In the World

University of Opole
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 18 34
1992 9 36
1993 10 22
1994 24 31
1995 20 30
1996 16 54
1997 28 48
1998 39 48
1999 40 67
2000 45 109
2001 69 135
2002 69 215
2003 70 217
2004 64 248
2005 79 389
2006 60 440
2007 69 518
2008 67 610
2009 70 693
2010 59 718
2011 77 850
2012 60 918
2013 80 940
2014 94 1107
2015 114 1071
2016 115 1219
2017 154 1285
2018 130 1431
2019 147 1635
2020 134 2156
2021 169 2473
2022 176 2749
2023 139 2996

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

Engineering subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 34 547 1883
Materials Science 36 578 1956
Structural Engineering 32 619 1988
Mechanical Engineering 33 652 2070
Acoustical Engineering 37 643 2140
Environmental Engineering 38 580 2176
Electrical Engineering 31 640 2227
Nanotechnology 37 600 2296
Biotechnology 36 589 2323
Optical Engineering 45 682 2400
Chemical Engineering 42 628 2416
Computer Networking 30 677 2471
Geotechnical Engineering 39 663 2494
Telecommunications 35 711 2624
Electronic Engineering 42 730 2692
Civil Engineering 49 807 2933
Aerospace Engineering 51 823 3008

Medicine rankings

The University of Opole ranked 37th for Medicine in Poland and 2357th in the World with 2,079 publications made and 17,732 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#37 of 67 In Poland
#637 of 1,417 In Europe
#2357 of 6,680 In the World

University of Opole
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 3
1992 2 9
1993 1 2
1994 6 10
1995 6 11
1996 7 15
1997 8 13
1998 9 13
1999 6 18
2000 10 25
2001 17 30
2002 20 40
2003 17 29
2004 19 52
2005 23 102
2006 22 134
2007 34 160
2008 30 145
2009 32 189
2010 25 224
2011 39 275
2012 38 346
2013 46 443
2014 77 476
2015 57 488
2016 61 651
2017 89 680
2018 106 814
2019 147 1070
2020 224 1496
2021 284 2305
2022 313 3405
2023 278 3881

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

Medicine subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cosmetology 14 219 602
Social Work 9 292 932
Neurosurgery 16 318 1012
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 10 350 1092
Pharmacy 22 383 1132
Clinical Psychology 15 386 1176
Dermatology 27 380 1289
Radiation Therapy 27 427 1514
Critical Care Nursing 22 535 1761
Gerontology 27 530 1799
Cardiology 34 563 1853
Pediatrics 23 534 1918
Psychiatry 28 561 1960
Orthodontics 44 609 1968
Sports Medicine 40 621 2074
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 37 653 2076
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 35 534 2104
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 40 653 2256
Surgery 38 637 2294
Anesthesiology 37 618 2304
Physical Therapy 40 651 2310
Anatomy and Physiology 45 650 2341
Healthcare Management (MHA) 32 667 2420
Oncology and Cancer research 38 611 2462
Family medicine 26 632 2597
Public Health 44 682 2647
Pathology 38 684 2690
Pharmacology 39 629 2746
Nursing 32 706 2936
Virology 39 683 3004
Immunology 42 722 3102
Health Science 43 800 3385

Computer Science rankings

The University of Opole ranked 47th for Computer Science in Poland and 2597th in the World with 1,628 publications made and 12,586 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#47 of 67 In Poland
#727 of 1,459 In Europe
#2597 of 6,752 In the World

University of Opole
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 5 11
1992 4 8
1993 2 9
1994 11 9
1995 5 10
1996 7 23
1997 7 12
1998 16 18
1999 11 29
2000 14 43
2001 14 26
2002 26 60
2003 27 82
2004 25 112
2005 17 122
2006 26 173
2007 23 197
2008 34 252
2009 36 278
2010 26 319
2011 44 334
2012 37 389
2013 56 425
2014 64 457
2015 87 533
2016 91 557
2017 97 560
2018 98 722
2019 122 839
2020 132 1080
2021 153 1402
2022 137 1874
2023 143 1998

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

Computer Science subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 24 572 1930
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 36 676 2334
Library and Information science 39 692 2362
Neuroscience 41 685 2434
Computer Networking 30 677 2471
Machine Learning 45 692 2572
Telecommunications 35 711 2624
Cyber Security 37 724 2643
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 39 695 2745
Computer Vision 42 779 2900
Cognitive Science 50 819 3306

Psychology rankings

The University of Opole ranked 34th for Psychology in Poland and 2243rd in the World with 1,328 publications made and 8,440 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#34 of 66 In Poland
#630 of 1,414 In Europe
#2243 of 6,528 In the World

University of Opole
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 3 2
1992 2 2
1993 0 0
1994 3 3
1995 1 5
1996 5 6
1997 1 3
1998 4 6
1999 2 8
2000 5 11
2001 5 10
2002 10 15
2003 6 16
2004 5 48
2005 8 41
2006 11 34
2007 16 55
2008 17 52
2009 13 87
2010 13 92
2011 22 121
2012 32 175
2013 29 204
2014 45 240
2015 48 271
2016 63 314
2017 68 321
2018 82 373
2019 118 485
2020 154 725
2021 181 1287
2022 183 1890
2023 164 2045

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Opole in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Work 9 292 932
Clinical Psychology 15 386 1176
Social Psychology 22 532 1588
Child Psychology 22 509 1645
Psychiatry 28 561 1960
Education Majors 21 640 2337
Neuroscience 41 685 2434
Cognitive Science 50 819 3306

Mathematics rankings

The University of Opole ranked 51st for Mathematics in Poland and 2877th in the World with 913 publications made and 6,495 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#51 of 65 In Poland
#772 of 1,388 In Europe
#2877 of 6,305 In the World

University of Opole
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 3
1992 0 3
1993 1 5
1994 5 12
1995 3 6
1996 4 11
1997 2 8
1998 5 5
1999 4 11
2000 8 11
2001 6 11
2002 16 44
2003 11 35
2004 13 62
2005 15 61
2006 12 78
2007 11 98
2008 18 124
2009 17 157
2010 16 153
2011 22 178
2012 16 174
2013 29 205
2014 31 251
2015 32 269
2016 45 264
2017 56 272
2018 53 302
2019 61 388
2020 83 546
2021 113 848
2022 99 1279
2023 85 1333

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Opole in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 36 636 2133
Math Teachers 27 654 2612
Statistics 49 744 2709
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 44 798 2970

Business rankings

The University of Opole ranked 41st for Business in Poland and 2663rd in the World with 833 publications made and 4,319 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#41 of 66 In Poland
#784 of 1,414 In Europe
#2663 of 6,187 In the World

University of Opole
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 0
1992 2 2
1993 2 0
1994 3 6
1995 4 3
1996 5 3
1997 3 2
1998 5 2
1999 6 5
2000 6 13
2001 3 6
2002 9 28
2003 11 29
2004 12 29
2005 6 44
2006 12 40
2007 8 45
2008 13 82
2009 14 75
2010 12 120
2011 21 127
2012 19 116
2013 33 138
2014 35 157
2015 44 170
2016 71 191
2017 51 164
2018 61 194
2019 72 248
2020 76 348
2021 66 491
2022 74 592
2023 61 665

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

Business subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 35 562 1147
International Business 37 596 1324
Public Policy / Administration 24 476 1398
Advertising 27 543 1619
Finance 43 778 2650
Marketing 47 819 2859
Management 42 835 3010

Economics rankings

The University of Opole ranked 46th for Economics in Poland and 2733rd in the World with 687 publications made and 3,035 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#46 of 65 In Poland
#781 of 1,366 In Europe
#2733 of 5,995 In the World

University of Opole
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 3 7
1995 1 0
1996 1 2
1997 0 1
1998 1 1
1999 5 4
2000 2 4
2001 3 4
2002 5 11
2003 3 10
2004 8 9
2005 7 33
2006 3 10
2007 10 16
2008 8 31
2009 11 30
2010 8 42
2011 14 69
2012 12 54
2013 25 87
2014 28 87
2015 33 94
2016 63 126
2017 52 111
2018 43 99
2019 66 163
2020 62 243
2021 76 373
2022 70 523
2023 52 592

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

Economics subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Economy 11 390 1082
International Economics 36 569 1109
International Trade 35 562 1147
Finance 43 778 2650
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 44 798 2970
Development Studies 50 830 3336

Art & Design rankings

The University of Opole ranked 30th for Art & Design in Poland and 1831st in the World with 611 publications made and 2,197 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#30 of 65 In Poland
#624 of 1,349 In Europe
#1831 of 5,720 In the World

University of Opole
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 2 0
2001 4 4
2002 8 11
2003 4 16
2004 9 12
2005 5 8
2006 8 9
2007 5 22
2008 6 43
2009 8 22
2010 5 43
2011 11 40
2012 15 37
2013 22 41
2014 32 50
2015 40 66
2016 45 84
2017 58 80
2018 50 113
2019 62 109
2020 55 149
2021 57 226
2022 49 285
2023 42 382

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Opole in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Poland ranking Europe ranking World rank
Photography 15 356 974
Illustration and Concept Art 18 363 989
Painting and Drawing 19 374 1011
Sculpture 19 374 1011
Creative Writing 15 411 1113
Literature 21 482 1287
Art History 18 513 1399
Fashion Design 42 724 2306
Aesthetics 44 730 2401