The University of Passau ranked 71st in Germany, 1293rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 81 research topics. The University of Passau ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,215 academic publications and 128,861 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.
The University of Passau ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1028th in the World with 6,183 publications made and 85,595 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
The University of Passau ranked 62nd for Computer Science in Germany and 1124th in the World with 4,585 publications made and 92,737 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Computer Vision.
The University of Passau ranked 74th for Engineering in Germany and 1996th in the World with 3,255 publications made and 58,720 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications.
The University of Passau ranked 77th for Environmental Science in Germany and 2242nd in the World with 2,668 publications made and 46,219 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
The University of Passau ranked 78th for Physics in Germany and 2354th in the World with 2,403 publications made and 38,128 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Passau ranked 66th for Mathematics in Germany and 1299th in the World with 2,345 publications made and 44,554 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
The University of Passau ranked 63rd for Business in Germany and 1213th in the World with 2,340 publications made and 38,966 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.
The University of Passau ranked 81st for Biology in Germany and 3024th in the World with 1,912 publications made and 39,188 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Passau ranked 66th for Economics in Germany and 1356th in the World with 1,518 publications made and 23,672 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Passau ranked 74th for Psychology in Germany and 2108th in the World with 1,260 publications made and 26,673 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors.
The University of Passau ranked 60th for Art & Design in Germany and 1129th in the World with 1,152 publications made and 16,004 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.
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.