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The University of Strasbourg ranked 9th in France, 453rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 177 research topics. The University of Strasbourg ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 54,883 academic publications and 1,238,851 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#453 of 14,131 In the World
#187 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 224 In France
#1 of 11 In Grand Est
#1 of 3 In Strasbourg
#92 of 1,054 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#103 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#220 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
#3610 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#405 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 174 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 9th for Biology in France and 416th in the World with 34,273 publications made and 1,002,290 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 135 In France
#159 of 1,445 In Europe
#416 of 6,770 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 71 671
1992 69 757
1993 57 760
1994 76 762
1995 83 908
1996 75 1000
1997 83 1153
1998 98 1269
1999 102 1494
2000 118 1801
2001 110 2028
2002 120 2427
2003 154 2631
2004 158 2954
2005 165 3337
2006 197 3839
2007 237 4278
2008 297 5072
2009 902 6664
2010 1274 10838
2011 1498 17557
2012 1515 24594
2013 1734 32787
2014 1820 40166
2015 1892 46635
2016 2302 54254
2017 2129 61009
2018 2410 71099
2019 2455 82426
2020 2883 102180
2021 3016 122312
2022 2671 124885
2023 2580 123986

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

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 84 223
Biophysics 7 90 247
Nanotechnology 8 78 284
Virology 8 106 315
Molecular Biology 8 113 324
Biochemistry 8 122 340
Genetics 9 129 349
Immunology 9 145 389
Astrobiology 19 166 407
Neuroscience 9 163 410
Evolutionary Biology 10 162 415
Paleontology 9 174 452
Oncology and Cancer research 9 161 458
Biotechnology 9 184 500
Entomology 17 192 507
Pharmacology 10 174 507
Zoology 12 213 587
Microbiology 18 218 619
Toxicology 13 211 640
Botany 13 246 698
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 247 721
Forestry 22 247 738
Horticulture 16 262 809
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 19 299 828
Agricultural Science 18 300 927
Nutrition and Food Science 24 311 943
Animal Science 26 349 1239

Chemistry rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 9th for Chemistry in France and 409th in the World with 30,586 publications made and 916,043 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#9 of 136 In France
#156 of 1,401 In Europe
#409 of 6,447 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 75 654
1992 64 741
1993 58 757
1994 75 777
1995 92 874
1996 84 1004
1997 86 1137
1998 96 1276
1999 100 1424
2000 101 1655
2001 87 1934
2002 112 2236
2003 142 2386
2004 132 2672
2005 146 3045
2006 173 3409
2007 195 3705
2008 242 4353
2009 876 5632
2010 1253 9732
2011 1406 16258
2012 1416 23089
2013 1633 30938
2014 1664 37721
2015 1728 44282
2016 2052 51004
2017 1879 57018
2018 2175 66535
2019 2146 76086
2020 2462 92381
2021 2490 109504
2022 2262 110901
2023 2200 112115

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

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 4 38 103
Biochemical Engineering 4 105 224
Petrology and Geochemistry 10 87 237
Pharmacy 8 125 274
Nanotechnology 8 78 284
Computational Chemistry 12 137 321
Biochemistry 8 122 340
Chemical Engineering 9 107 388
Inorganic Chemistry 13 143 392
Organic Chemistry 10 162 425
Materials Science 9 153 435
Physical chemistry 16 186 524
Environmental Chemistry 25 297 793
Nutrition and Food Science 24 311 943
Radiochemistry 16 258 1011

Physics rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 11th for Physics in France and 486th in the World with 25,120 publications made and 642,688 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#11 of 138 In France
#192 of 1,446 In Europe
#486 of 6,603 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 64 446
1992 56 468
1993 48 521
1994 61 578
1995 69 642
1996 68 717
1997 80 770
1998 82 892
1999 85 933
2000 77 1124
2001 64 1204
2002 105 1483
2003 125 1483
2004 112 1795
2005 136 2093
2006 173 2375
2007 180 2616
2008 218 2922
2009 761 3896
2010 978 6748
2011 1101 11131
2012 1115 15333
2013 1282 20575
2014 1348 25303
2015 1414 30731
2016 1608 35607
2017 1563 39575
2018 1777 46422
2019 1786 53917
2020 1996 63991
2021 2020 76383
2022 1887 77471
2023 1863 79537

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

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 7 90 247
Nanotechnology 8 78 284
Atomic and Molecular physics 10 143 310
Medical Physics 5 135 319
Condensed Matter Physics 12 148 368
Nuclear Physics 13 160 375
Applied/Engineering Physics 12 143 383
Theoretical Physics 17 191 398
Astrobiology 19 166 407
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 179 418
Materials Science 9 153 435
Quantum and Particle physics 12 188 466
Optical Engineering 13 191 481
Acoustical Engineering 18 236 634

Engineering rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 11th for Engineering in France and 524th in the World with 24,328 publications made and 605,420 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#11 of 139 In France
#193 of 1,453 In Europe
#524 of 6,684 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 61 406
1992 47 425
1993 40 482
1994 58 519
1995 65 577
1996 60 665
1997 67 711
1998 73 826
1999 67 839
2000 72 1048
2001 63 1108
2002 91 1377
2003 122 1425
2004 112 1772
2005 137 2060
2006 173 2374
2007 174 2658
2008 223 2930
2009 728 3838
2010 912 6418
2011 1065 10325
2012 1119 14418
2013 1246 19605
2014 1307 24089
2015 1351 28865
2016 1603 33823
2017 1509 37503
2018 1708 44647
2019 1742 51685
2020 1959 62022
2021 2011 74737
2022 1813 76181
2023 1844 77953

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

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 4 38 103
Biochemical Engineering 4 105 224
Nanotechnology 8 78 284
Petroleum Engineering 4 92 341
Biomedical Engineering 6 130 358
Applied/Engineering Physics 12 143 383
Chemical Engineering 9 107 388
Geotechnical Engineering 9 123 393
Remote Sensing 15 154 413
Robotics 8 141 422
Materials Science 9 153 435
Optical Engineering 13 191 481
Biotechnology 9 184 500
Civil Engineering 9 180 507
Metallurgical Engineering 14 182 509
Mechanical Engineering 12 191 511
Aerospace Engineering 19 228 600
Structural Engineering 23 231 623
Environmental Engineering 13 216 625
Acoustical Engineering 18 236 634
Computer Engineering 22 230 655
Computer Networking 18 245 667
Electrical Engineering 20 256 710
Product and Industrial Design 23 279 741
Automation and Control engineering 26 243 754
Technical Drawing 21 280 756
Architecture 22 340 784
Telecommunications 28 299 812
Systems Engineering 19 346 820
Renewable Energy Engineering 16 269 823
Electronic Engineering 28 282 823
Mining Engineering 15 265 875
Transportation Engineering 19 358 939
Nuclear Engineering 31 328 968
Human-Computer Interaction 28 427 1044
Reliability and Quality Engineering 33 380 1128
Landscape Architecture 24 407 1129
Architectural Engineering 29 444 1241
Automotive Engineering 44 524 1749
Operations Research 51 574 1889

Medicine rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 11th for Medicine in France and 482nd in the World with 21,423 publications made and 567,452 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#11 of 132 In France
#174 of 1,417 In Europe
#482 of 6,680 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 48 385
1992 41 414
1993 32 426
1994 51 431
1995 50 510
1996 59 568
1997 63 669
1998 70 731
1999 64 894
2000 70 1110
2001 70 1254
2002 77 1476
2003 95 1581
2004 106 1735
2005 94 2004
2006 124 2345
2007 143 2586
2008 201 3251
2009 487 4229
2010 699 6353
2011 876 9856
2012 877 13642
2013 1022 18236
2014 1091 22491
2015 1150 26076
2016 1450 30726
2017 1358 34898
2018 1560 40375
2019 1579 47420
2020 1876 62512
2021 1983 75837
2022 1731 78964
2023 1704 76683

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

Medicine subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 4 92 220
Pharmacy 8 125 274
Virology 8 106 315
Medical Physics 5 135 319
Biomedical Engineering 6 130 358
Critical Care Nursing 12 162 375
Orthodontics 7 135 387
Immunology 9 145 389
Dentistry 6 134 389
Cosmetology 8 149 404
Sonography and Ultrasound 7 149 412
Respiratory Therapy 17 171 427
Anatomy and Physiology 7 158 440
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 22 196 449
Surgery 12 160 452
Cardiology 12 174 452
Oncology and Cancer research 9 161 458
Dermatology 10 174 462
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 13 166 467
Veterinary 7 130 469
Anesthesiology 12 166 474
Psychiatry 11 179 476
Radiation Therapy 15 177 495
Pathology 12 179 496
Pharmacology 10 174 507
Ophthalmology 8 182 508
Forensic Science 3 188 514
Pediatrics 13 192 523
Family medicine 12 181 531
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 12 196 555
Audiology 13 214 576
Plastic Surgery 13 191 606
Epidemiology 18 237 628
Toxicology 13 211 640
Sports / Exercise science 12 245 652
Urology 16 220 670
Public Health 13 247 689
Physical Therapy 17 283 744
Health Science 14 256 755
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 18 261 763
Sports Medicine 24 314 805
Nursing 12 286 808
Optometry 13 267 809
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 19 299 828
Clinical Psychology 21 356 1064
Gerontology 20 356 1068
Healthcare Management (MHA) 20 424 1279

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 462nd in the World with 19,137 publications made and 299,535 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Sociology, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 134 In France
#194 of 1,492 In Europe
#462 of 7,020 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 30 180
1992 41 171
1993 30 193
1994 31 211
1995 56 262
1996 52 302
1997 69 369
1998 127 433
1999 156 389
2000 136 600
2001 110 587
2002 94 716
2003 109 719
2004 135 856
2005 121 970
2006 163 1174
2007 149 1435
2008 243 1573
2009 482 2148
2010 627 3208
2011 768 4839
2012 810 6454
2013 870 8694
2014 995 10997
2015 1016 12646
2016 1183 14150
2017 1238 16513
2018 1342 19298
2019 1346 23065
2020 1630 29130
2021 1613 35671
2022 1379 36160
2023 1310 36736

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 1 25 92
Philosophy 15 164 366
Special Education 4 140 394
Human Rights Law 6 193 453
Art History 17 197 477
Political Science 12 200 478
Forensic Science 3 188 514
Classics and Ancient History 9 200 523
Aesthetics 9 215 530
Library and Information science 9 210 531
Law Enforcement 3 178 543
History 12 240 604
Archaeology 11 250 623
Linguistics 12 255 628
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 261 640
Sports / Exercise science 12 245 652
Demography 13 238 655
Urban and Regional planning 8 324 695
Genealogy 13 253 719
Sociology 14 276 722
Political Economy 10 286 730
International Law 8 294 731
Publishing 10 273 747
Law 14 289 748
Gender Studies 9 269 820
Public Policy / Administration 12 306 821
Anthropology 14 320 822
Communications and Public Relations 9 307 830
Journalism and Digital Media 11 336 924
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 21 377 961
Education Majors 10 349 1039
Media Studies 12 372 1131
Criminology and Criminal Justice 16 350 1132

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 12th for Environmental Science in France and 610th in the World with 17,026 publications made and 385,323 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 135 In France
#231 of 1,458 In Europe
#610 of 6,798 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 43 343
1992 44 408
1993 40 409
1994 37 431
1995 41 510
1996 45 492
1997 56 581
1998 43 650
1999 64 657
2000 64 913
2001 54 908
2002 64 1180
2003 88 1097
2004 100 1462
2005 110 1626
2006 125 1929
2007 127 2212
2008 187 2407
2009 460 3240
2010 590 4600
2011 699 7205
2012 703 9623
2013 839 13392
2014 855 16137
2015 900 19372
2016 1033 22204
2017 1023 25059
2018 1198 29680
2019 1206 34884
2020 1433 42327
2021 1504 50731
2022 1334 51842
2023 1339 52743

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

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 10 87 237
Earth science and Geophysics 6 84 250
Geotechnical Engineering 9 123 393
Paleontology 9 174 452
Geology 10 195 514
Geography and Cartography 14 237 618
Environmental Engineering 13 216 625
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 29 256 684
Urban and Regional planning 8 324 695
Ecology 13 266 715
Oceanography 20 267 718
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 18 247 721
Forestry 22 247 738
Environmental Chemistry 25 297 793
Mining Engineering 15 265 875
Agricultural Science 18 300 927
Environmental Management 19 338 975

Computer Science rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 12th for Computer Science in France and 579th in the World with 16,637 publications made and 443,851 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 137 In France
#227 of 1,459 In Europe
#579 of 6,752 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 34 252
1992 36 274
1993 30 292
1994 33 327
1995 41 373
1996 43 381
1997 49 455
1998 48 485
1999 55 594
2000 59 772
2001 52 913
2002 80 1130
2003 90 1151
2004 84 1369
2005 91 1534
2006 118 1762
2007 142 1886
2008 184 2152
2009 453 2922
2010 603 4506
2011 715 7328
2012 687 10358
2013 800 13813
2014 882 16574
2015 884 19342
2016 1029 22171
2017 995 25151
2018 1139 29930
2019 1227 34970
2020 1361 44337
2021 1502 53565
2022 1358 54543
2023 1319 55210

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

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 5 84 223
Neuroscience 9 163 410
Robotics 8 141 422
Animation 13 184 461
Computer Graphics 15 191 465
Computer Vision 17 181 482
Library and Information science 9 210 531
Data Science 9 270 614
Cognitive Science 17 241 641
Computer Engineering 22 230 655
Computer Networking 18 245 667
Database Administration 17 256 672
Game Design and Development 15 299 688
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 20 273 708
Cyber Security 17 276 735
Telecommunications 28 299 812
Computational Linguistics 27 323 835
Blockchain and Cryptography 33 297 855
Software Engineering 33 399 916
Machine Learning 20 331 948
Management Information Systems 25 408 958
Human-Computer Interaction 28 427 1044
Multimedia 24 461 1334

Psychology rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 11th for Psychology in France and 572nd in the World with 9,573 publications made and 237,066 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 127 In France
#215 of 1,414 In Europe
#572 of 6,528 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 20 200
1992 19 204
1993 14 189
1994 17 210
1995 16 234
1996 28 251
1997 24 255
1998 24 324
1999 32 415
2000 36 524
2001 39 633
2002 39 755
2003 48 824
2004 44 862
2005 40 993
2006 65 1109
2007 68 1132
2008 110 1348
2009 228 1839
2010 283 2466
2011 375 3698
2012 371 5389
2013 465 6965
2014 478 8693
2015 502 10038
2016 597 11980
2017 553 13756
2018 637 16036
2019 679 19323
2020 867 26386
2021 921 32153
2022 829 32881
2023 828 32943

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

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Special Education 4 140 394
Neuroscience 9 163 410
Psychiatry 11 179 476
Cognitive Science 17 241 641
Social Psychology 13 306 824
Child Psychology 15 317 917
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 21 377 961
Education Majors 10 349 1039
Clinical Psychology 21 356 1064

Art & Design rankings

The University of Strasbourg ranked 15th for Art & Design in France and 657th in the World with 2,703 publications made and 38,103 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#15 of 125 In France
#275 of 1,349 In Europe
#657 of 5,720 In the World

University of Strasbourg
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 5 39
1992 7 27
1993 3 31
1994 6 32
1995 13 43
1996 8 55
1997 9 48
1998 7 74
1999 10 92
2000 7 110
2001 10 97
2002 6 104
2003 12 99
2004 20 123
2005 9 155
2006 19 185
2007 23 195
2008 48 261
2009 101 285
2010 99 530
2011 112 916
2012 126 1011
2013 129 1345
2014 121 1548
2015 154 1856
2016 171 2043
2017 168 2202
2018 169 2521
2019 156 2931
2020 193 3825
2021 204 4257
2022 212 4199
2023 192 4417

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

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Music 11 156 395
Cinematography 9 185 435
Animation 13 184 461
Computer Graphics 15 191 465
Art History 17 197 477
Aesthetics 9 215 530
Painting and Drawing 15 249 544
Sculpture 15 249 544
Illustration and Concept Art 13 248 555
Singing and Vocal Performance 12 215 587
Graphic Design 11 255 637
Fashion Design 14 279 666
Photography 8 258 685
Game Design and Development 15 299 688
Literature 20 295 689
Creative Writing 10 282 696
Entertainment Industry Business 13 294 773
Architecture 22 340 784
Performing arts 23 348 817
Landscape Architecture 24 407 1129
Multimedia 24 461 1334

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Strasbourg

Speciality France Europe World Rank
International Economics 8 258 423
Actuarial Science 10 162 439
International Trade 8 258 443
Entrepreneurship 10 226 474
International Business 9 263 483
Finance 16 241 584
Investment Banking and Stock trading 19 240 643
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 24 297 734
Applied Mathematics 39 319 774
Statistics 23 302 799
Business 15 321 809
Risk Management 25 347 809
Mathematics 23 314 828
Marketing 16 332 828
Economics 16 330 834
Management 18 321 845
Human Resource Management 5 365 898
Advertising 20 370 953
Environmental Economics 20 392 964
Accounting 23 399 1063
Development Studies 20 385 1130
Project Management 31 528 1303
Math Teachers 18 410 1356