University of Szeged: Rankings

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The University of Szeged ranked 2nd in Hungary, 587th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 155 research topics. The University of Szeged ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 38,513 academic publications and 582,257 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 68 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#587 of 14,131 In the World
#233 of 2,785 In Europe
#2 of 43 In Hungary
#166 of 1,011 For Cosmetology
#245 of 1,700 For Dermatology
#275 of 2,641 For Cardiology
#765 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#741 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 152 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 2nd for Biology in Hungary and 568th in the World with 26,203 publications made and 475,936 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#2 of 21 In Hungary
#206 of 1,445 In Europe
#568 of 6,770 In the World

University of Szeged
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 176 1137
1992 190 1138
1993 160 1124
1994 184 1301
1995 175 1243
1996 206 1398
1997 260 1612
1998 297 1742
1999 278 1964
2000 339 2365
2001 479 2778
2002 536 3310
2003 573 4395
2004 580 5211
2005 623 6238
2006 690 7362
2007 656 8882
2008 736 10385
2009 720 11534
2010 707 13133
2011 816 14419
2012 775 16283
2013 859 17750
2014 1052 19673
2015 1059 20767
2016 1030 21708
2017 1036 23049
2018 1087 25374
2019 1240 28657
2020 1360 35181
2021 1536 41852
2022 1510 44274
2023 1412 44840

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

Biology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacology 2 106 297
Microbiology 1 127 346
Neuroscience 2 142 363
Biophysics 3 150 382
Biotechnology 2 177 476
Biochemistry 2 187 490
Astrobiology 2 202 500
Genetics 3 184 513
Immunology 3 188 525
Molecular Biology 3 180 542
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 224 553
Botany 2 201 570
Nanotechnology 1 207 613
Toxicology 2 203 629
Animal Science 5 199 634
Paleontology 2 242 645
Oncology and Cancer research 3 222 654
Virology 3 212 666
Nutrition and Food Science 2 231 679
Evolutionary Biology 4 270 683
Horticulture 3 229 690
Forestry 4 234 700
Zoology 4 297 842
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 323 882
Agricultural Science 3 292 899
Entomology 4 295 916
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 352 1130

Chemistry rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Hungary and 615th in the World with 21,316 publications made and 397,697 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#3 of 21 In Hungary
#222 of 1,401 In Europe
#615 of 6,447 In the World

University of Szeged
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 151 1061
1992 168 1036
1993 132 1063
1994 154 1234
1995 146 1123
1996 192 1269
1997 208 1487
1998 244 1535
1999 227 1782
2000 302 2089
2001 430 2378
2002 471 2888
2003 524 3740
2004 525 4572
2005 563 5495
2006 605 6533
2007 578 7674
2008 641 9170
2009 602 10062
2010 571 11208
2011 655 12295
2012 610 13983
2013 697 14889
2014 805 16543
2015 848 17522
2016 777 18139
2017 793 19125
2018 851 20790
2019 967 23368
2020 1044 28459
2021 1206 33710
2022 1089 36039
2023 1050 36150

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

Chemistry subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 1 140 312
Inorganic Chemistry 1 140 386
Biochemical Engineering 2 175 389
Biochemistry 2 187 490
Chemical Engineering 1 179 553
Computational Chemistry 3 243 556
Organic Chemistry 2 217 577
Radiochemistry 1 148 586
Physical chemistry 2 214 601
Nanotechnology 1 207 613
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 3 250 615
Nutrition and Food Science 2 231 679
Environmental Chemistry 2 278 745
Materials Science 3 275 755
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 300 808

Medicine rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 2nd for Medicine in Hungary and 540th in the World with 20,112 publications made and 336,693 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 21 In Hungary
#194 of 1,417 In Europe
#540 of 6,680 In the World

University of Szeged
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 166 831
1992 181 928
1993 149 897
1994 168 1038
1995 147 1037
1996 188 1137
1997 235 1299
1998 248 1414
1999 234 1665
2000 244 1909
2001 305 2214
2002 367 2603
2003 366 3388
2004 416 3800
2005 442 4606
2006 501 5241
2007 450 6283
2008 512 7292
2009 514 7945
2010 497 9127
2011 561 9868
2012 560 11038
2013 603 11681
2014 801 13527
2015 775 14279
2016 807 15302
2017 794 16466
2018 834 18401
2019 953 21109
2020 1101 26416
2021 1245 31904
2022 1175 33894
2023 1071 34850

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

Medicine subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cosmetology 1 62 166
Dermatology 2 96 245
Cardiology 2 104 275
Anesthesiology 2 104 287
Pharmacology 2 106 297
Pharmacy 1 140 312
Respiratory Therapy 1 128 330
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2 125 367
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 2 169 373
Anatomy and Physiology 2 160 443
Plastic Surgery 3 137 445
Critical Care Nursing 2 187 452
Psychiatry 2 170 455
Ophthalmology 3 160 456
Audiology 2 177 462
Orthodontics 3 177 498
Surgery 2 183 512
Dentistry 4 182 514
Medical Physics 2 210 520
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 2 180 521
Immunology 3 188 525
Sonography and Ultrasound 2 191 529
Epidemiology 3 208 542
Radiation Therapy 3 199 554
Pathology 2 202 565
Pediatrics 4 209 575
Clinical Psychology 3 200 576
Urology 4 197 588
Optometry 4 209 624
Toxicology 2 203 629
Biomedical Engineering 2 244 651
Oncology and Cancer research 3 222 654
Virology 3 212 666
Neurosurgery 4 236 690
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 3 241 699
Family medicine 4 255 771
Public Health 5 283 787
Sports / Exercise science 4 313 852
Healthcare Management (MHA) 4 298 856
Nursing 4 302 860
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 323 882
Physical Therapy 3 328 886
Sports Medicine 3 341 904
Health Science 4 308 924
Veterinary 4 257 957
Occupational Therapy 4 372 1037
Gerontology 5 390 1162

Engineering rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 3rd for Engineering in Hungary and 808th in the World with 14,513 publications made and 244,413 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 20 In Hungary
#289 of 1,453 In Europe
#808 of 6,684 In the World

University of Szeged
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 81 479
1992 84 483
1993 68 491
1994 66 549
1995 82 511
1996 81 536
1997 106 590
1998 108 642
1999 123 684
2000 202 908
2001 271 1038
2002 296 1474
2003 354 1922
2004 322 2476
2005 361 2982
2006 393 3709
2007 377 4556
2008 406 5419
2009 451 6032
2010 403 6956
2011 469 7693
2012 460 8706
2013 546 10057
2014 613 10733
2015 675 11288
2016 589 11743
2017 593 12610
2018 629 13800
2019 753 15187
2020 814 18999
2021 896 23186
2022 938 24453
2023 843 24776

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

Physics rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 3rd for Physics in Hungary and 757th in the World with 14,406 publications made and 246,046 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#3 of 20 In Hungary
#288 of 1,446 In Europe
#757 of 6,603 In the World

University of Szeged
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 96 555
1992 88 530
1993 77 525
1994 71 633
1995 90 606
1996 97 722
1997 109 639
1998 124 686
1999 133 729
2000 206 945
2001 307 1122
2002 345 1558
2003 399 2136
2004 335 2607
2005 389 3215
2006 415 3928
2007 392 4678
2008 423 5789
2009 446 6298
2010 394 7148
2011 455 7669
2012 431 8770
2013 523 9804
2014 586 10518
2015 617 11237
2016 580 11471
2017 543 12320
2018 601 13525
2019 681 14377
2020 756 17981
2021 857 22151
2022 851 22907
2023 791 23514

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

Physics subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 3 150 382
Astrobiology 2 202 500
Medical Physics 2 210 520
Nanotechnology 1 207 613
Theoretical Physics 4 282 656
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 276 676
Acoustical Engineering 3 272 712
Materials Science 3 275 755
Optical Engineering 3 306 802
Quantum and Particle physics 3 312 805
Atomic and Molecular physics 4 321 817
Nuclear Physics 4 329 858
Condensed Matter Physics 3 336 951
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 377 1065

Computer Science rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Hungary and 723rd in the World with 12,424 publications made and 231,054 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 20 In Hungary
#278 of 1,459 In Europe
#723 of 6,752 In the World

University of Szeged
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 59 562
1992 69 648
1993 74 588
1994 68 626
1995 72 657
1996 83 687
1997 100 719
1998 128 839
1999 132 969
2000 140 1081
2001 192 1338
2002 238 1649
2003 210 2068
2004 232 2378
2005 256 2711
2006 310 3228
2007 302 4118
2008 350 4694
2009 358 5364
2010 358 6380
2011 388 6780
2012 386 7663
2013 424 8396
2014 544 9200
2015 562 9788
2016 533 10457
2017 516 11064
2018 541 12322
2019 626 14016
2020 681 17546
2021 816 21771
2022 796 22271
2023 720 22729

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

Computer Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 2 142 363
Software Engineering 3 225 503
Computational Linguistics 3 208 524
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 2 224 553
Computer Graphics 3 234 572
Library and Information science 2 239 605
Web Design and Development 2 234 605
Cognitive Science 2 247 652
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 282 815
Computer Vision 3 311 843
Data Science 3 358 847
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 354 924
Computer Networking 3 348 970
Telecommunications 3 375 1065
Machine Learning 3 380 1130
Cyber Security 4 411 1167
Robotics 6 405 1226
Computer Engineering 6 426 1287
Multimedia 5 464 1345
Human-Computer Interaction 7 600 1661
Management Information Systems 11 750 2196

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Hungary and 878th in the World with 11,019 publications made and 126,485 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 23 In Hungary
#361 of 1,492 In Europe
#878 of 7,020 In the World

University of Szeged
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 31 211
1992 28 173
1993 39 214
1994 29 235
1995 36 254
1996 50 263
1997 56 282
1998 73 325
1999 80 358
2000 99 429
2001 132 611
2002 160 691
2003 148 1026
2004 148 1172
2005 169 1496
2006 199 1617
2007 218 2226
2008 247 2489
2009 305 2841
2010 299 3515
2011 319 3944
2012 315 4462
2013 370 4993
2014 530 5616
2015 518 5976
2016 537 5944
2017 474 6587
2018 536 7613
2019 623 8396
2020 714 11169
2021 824 13310
2022 927 13893
2023 833 14330

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 1 185 391
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 1 185 561
Library and Information science 2 239 605
International Law 4 277 682
Genealogy 2 239 685
Classics and Ancient History 4 280 736
Linguistics 2 307 768
Journalism and Digital Media 2 280 769
Demography 5 287 784
Philosophy 2 330 784
Human Rights Law 5 311 802
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 2 335 825
Special Education 1 318 828
Sports / Exercise science 4 313 852
Art History 3 360 862
Aesthetics 4 346 868
Law Enforcement 4 324 945
Political Science 2 408 998
Law 3 384 1024
Sociology 5 382 1042
History 4 420 1088
Archaeology 4 416 1098
Political Economy 6 395 1099
Education Majors 4 397 1214
Anthropology 5 453 1238
Media Studies 5 427 1320
Gender Studies 3 421 1324
Public Policy / Administration 6 466 1368
Communications and Public Relations 8 587 1758

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Hungary and 832nd in the World with 10,916 publications made and 173,612 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#2 of 21 In Hungary
#301 of 1,458 In Europe
#832 of 6,798 In the World

University of Szeged
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 57 295
1992 49 256
1993 53 272
1994 47 345
1995 50 291
1996 59 323
1997 60 329
1998 84 372
1999 91 452
2000 125 535
2001 175 679
2002 203 839
2003 203 1118
2004 209 1496
2005 217 1872
2006 230 2305
2007 276 2941
2008 317 3387
2009 334 4044
2010 325 4590
2011 357 5251
2012 331 6036
2013 412 7032
2014 469 7453
2015 472 7995
2016 489 8299
2017 464 8748
2018 520 10010
2019 584 11510
2020 672 14420
2021 754 17455
2022 803 18508
2023 744 18718

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

Environmental Science subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 1 185 391
Paleontology 2 242 645
Forestry 4 234 700
Environmental Chemistry 2 278 745
Geology 2 282 758
Petrology and Geochemistry 3 300 808
Earth science and Geophysics 3 293 830
Ecology 3 305 836
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 324 883
Agricultural Science 3 292 899
Environmental Engineering 4 333 1002
Geography and Cartography 4 386 1011
Oceanography 4 368 1036
Geotechnical Engineering 4 366 1116
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 352 1130
Environmental Management 5 410 1219

Psychology rankings

The University of Szeged ranked 2nd for Psychology in Hungary and 560th in the World with 9,794 publications made and 188,391 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 20 In Hungary
#210 of 1,414 In Europe
#560 of 6,528 In the World

University of Szeged
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 63 505
1992 86 602
1993 69 561
1994 85 635
1995 75 674
1996 100 749
1997 103 771
1998 112 843
1999 118 1010
2000 124 1117
2001 152 1307
2002 183 1550
2003 172 1973
2004 202 2174
2005 184 2547
2006 236 2816
2007 223 3502
2008 259 3917
2009 278 4383
2010 269 5257
2011 274 5436
2012 275 6180
2013 293 6332
2014 415 7435
2015 392 7559
2016 406 8295
2017 406 8856
2018 395 9664
2019 476 10931
2020 510 13486
2021 597 16095
2022 619 16762
2023 559 17453

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

Psychology subfield Hungary ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 2 142 363
Psychiatry 2 170 455
Clinical Psychology 3 200 576
Cognitive Science 2 247 652
Child Psychology 3 267 748
Special Education 1 318 828
Social Psychology 2 319 858
Occupational Therapy 4 372 1037
Education Majors 4 397 1214

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Szeged

Speciality Hungary Europe World Rank
Performing arts 1 114 273
Photography 3 180 465
International Economics 3 323 534
International Trade 3 334 582
International Business 3 375 683
Applied Mathematics 4 295 704
Literature 4 368 923
Creative Writing 3 360 937
Statistics 5 366 968
Art & Design 4 391 976
Agricultural Economics 4 255 977
Mathematics 4 367 993
Illustration and Concept Art 2 369 1016
Development Studies 3 354 1018
Music 4 353 1030
Math Teachers 3 326 1037
Painting and Drawing 2 380 1040
Sculpture 2 380 1040
Finance 5 426 1070
Human Resource Management 3 441 1094
Economics 6 420 1097
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 443 1139
Fashion Design 4 469 1205
Business 5 480 1257
Management 3 469 1286
Marketing 6 511 1388
Accounting 6 525 1489
Advertising 7 522 1555