University of Pecs: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #885 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #359 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #6 of 43 | In Hungary |
| #375 of 1,555 | For Urban and Regional planning |
| Top50% | For 139 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 75%
- Enrollment
- 20,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- pte.hu
- Languages
- Hungarian;English;German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (érettségi bizonyítvány) or equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; February-May) |
| Enrollment | 20,000 |
| Full time employee | 1,872 |
| Student:staff ratio | 11:1 |
We've calculated the 75% acceptance rate for University of Pecs 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 Pecs is a world-class research university with 26,946 scientific papers published and 474,660 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Psychology, Pathology, and Engineering.
University of Pecs majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 122 | 1179 |
| 1994 | 117 | 1084 |
| 1995 | 130 | 1263 |
| 1996 | 154 | 1284 |
| 1997 | 207 | 1502 |
| 1998 | 162 | 1603 |
| 1999 | 191 | 1886 |
| 2000 | 281 | 2306 |
| 2001 | 347 | 2832 |
| 2002 | 365 | 3172 |
| 2003 | 367 | 3653 |
| 2004 | 445 | 4446 |
| 2005 | 456 | 5243 |
| 2006 | 491 | 6004 |
| 2007 | 541 | 6702 |
| 2008 | 537 | 7634 |
| 2009 | 608 | 8599 |
| 2010 | 649 | 9877 |
| 2011 | 692 | 10915 |
| 2012 | 749 | 12594 |
| 2013 | 765 | 14144 |
| 2014 | 870 | 16085 |
| 2015 | 961 | 17783 |
| 2016 | 982 | 19193 |
| 2017 | 1030 | 19770 |
| 2018 | 1186 | 22398 |
| 2019 | 1691 | 25520 |
| 2020 | 1554 | 32482 |
| 2021 | 1606 | 38372 |
| 2022 | 1922 | 38877 |
| 2023 | 1748 | 40839 |
| 2024 | 1530 | 42298 |
| 2025 | 1363 | 40356 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Tuition, c. 2,000-8600 per semester (USD) |
|---|
The University of Pecs 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 Pecs.
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 |
| Alapfokozat | American Studies, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dietetics, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, English Studies, Geography, German, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mathematics, Midwifery, Nursing, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Social Work, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Mesterfokozat | Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Biology, Biotechnology, Ceramic Art, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Conducting, Dentistry, English Studies, Geography, German, Human Resources, International Relations and Diplomacy, Leisure Studies, Management, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physics, Psychology, Singing, Small Business |
| Doktori oklevél | Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, English, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Neurosciences, Pharmacology, Physics, Regional Planning |
University of Pecs alumni
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Ferenc Gyurcsány
- Enrolled in the University of Pecs
- Studied in 1979-1990
- Occupations
- pedagogueeconomistpolitician
- Biography
-
Ferenc Gyurcsány is a Hungarian entrepreneur and retired politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 2004 to 2009. Prior to that, he held the position of Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports between 2003 and 2004.
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László Sólyom
- Enrolled in the University of Pecs
- 1960-1965 graduated with Juris Doctor in legal science
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianstatespersonlibrarianjurist
- Biography
-
László Sólyom was a Hungarian politician, lawyer, and librarian who was President of Hungary from 2005 until 2010. Previously he was the first president of the Constitutional Court of Hungary from 1990 to 1998.
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Sándor Weöres
- Enrolled in the University of Pecs
- In 1939 graduated with doctorate in philosophy
- Occupations
- translatorchildren's writerpoetwriter
- Biography
-
Sándor Weöres was a Hungarian poet and author.
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Zsolt Borkai
- Enrolled in the University of Pecs
- 1993-1996 studied physical education
- Occupations
- artistic gymnastpoliticianlocal politician
- Biography
-
Zsolt Borkai is a Hungarian Olympic gymnast champion and politician, who served as the mayor of Győr from 1 October 2006 to 8 November 2019. He was President of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) between 20 November 2010 and 2 May 2017.
University of Pecs faculties and divisions
| Centre : Asia | Asian Studies |
|---|---|
| Centre : Balkan Studies | Eastern European Studies |
| Centre : European Studies | European Studies, Social Sciences |
| Centre : Francophone | French Studies |
| Centre : Latin American | Latin American Studies |
| Faculty : Business and Economics | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Management, Marketing, Tourism |
| Faculty : DevelopmentCultural Sciences, Education and Regional Development | Adult Education, Human Resources |
| Faculty : Engineering and Information Technology | Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Health Administration, Health Sciences, Public Health |
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Education, English, Ethnology, History, Linguistics, Literature, Psychology, Slavic Languages |
| Faculty : Law | Civil Law, European Union Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Biotechnology, Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Music and Visual Arts | Fine Arts, Music, Musical Instruments, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts, Sculpture, Singing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Biotechnology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Sciences | Botany, Chemistry, Genetics, Geography, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Physics, Sports Medicine, Zoology |
| Institute : Teacher Training | Educational Sciences, Teacher Training |
General information
| Alternative names | PTE University of Pécs Pécsi Tudományegyetem |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Accreditation | Hungarian Educational Authority (Oktatási Hivatal) |
| Motto | Per aspera ad astra Through hardships to the stars |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Vasvári Pál utca 4 Pécs, 7622 Hungary |
|---|---|
| City population | 139,000 |