University of Trier: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #773 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #318 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #57 of 369 | In Germany |
| #3 of 18 | In Rhineland-Palatinate |
| #1 of 2 | In Trier |
| #342 of 1,041 | For Intellectual Property and Patent Law |
| Top50% | For 116 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 11,564
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uni-trier.de
- Languages
- German
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 11,564 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Trier 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 Trier has published 14,334 scientific papers with 328,502 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Political Science, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, and Psychology.
University of Trier majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 146 | 366 |
| 1994 | 159 | 444 |
| 1995 | 149 | 620 |
| 1996 | 155 | 774 |
| 1997 | 181 | 842 |
| 1998 | 204 | 1193 |
| 1999 | 146 | 1395 |
| 2000 | 172 | 1877 |
| 2001 | 130 | 2185 |
| 2002 | 218 | 2512 |
| 2003 | 235 | 3312 |
| 2004 | 236 | 3325 |
| 2005 | 211 | 4082 |
| 2006 | 206 | 4769 |
| 2007 | 259 | 5513 |
| 2008 | 357 | 6252 |
| 2009 | 360 | 7135 |
| 2010 | 438 | 8415 |
| 2011 | 426 | 9419 |
| 2012 | 525 | 10535 |
| 2013 | 471 | 11752 |
| 2014 | 574 | 12919 |
| 2015 | 594 | 13295 |
| 2016 | 599 | 14387 |
| 2017 | 651 | 15174 |
| 2018 | 637 | 16832 |
| 2019 | 729 | 18593 |
| 2020 | 878 | 23167 |
| 2021 | 881 | 25923 |
| 2022 | 748 | 25092 |
| 2023 | 848 | 26089 |
| 2024 | 590 | 25402 |
| 2025 | 379 | 22720 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Tuition, none; social fees: 145.50 per semester (EUR) |
|---|
The University of Trier has 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 Trier.
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 | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Ancient Civilizations, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Art History, Asian Studies, Business Administration, Business Computing, Catholic Theology, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, East Asian Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, French, French Studies, Geology, German, Germanic Studies, Greek (Classical), Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Native Language Education, Philology, Philosophy, Phonetics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Law, Religious Education, Russian, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish |
|---|---|
| Lizentiat | Catholic Theology |
| Magister | Theology |
| Master | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business Computing, Catholic Theology, Chinese, Classical Languages, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, English, French, Gender Studies, Geography, Geography (Human), German, History, Italian, Japanese, Mathematics, Media Studies, Paper Technology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Phonetics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Law, Romance Languages, Russian, Slavic Languages, Sociology, Spanish, Teacher Training |
| PhD | Archaeology, Art History, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chinese, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, Geology, German, Greek (Classical), Health Administration, History, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medieval Studies, Meteorology, Modern History, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Phonetics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Social Sciences, Soil Science, Spanish, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theology, Water Science |
| Habilitation | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Art History, Business Administration, Economics, Ethnology, Geography, Geology, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Theology |
University of Trier alumni
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, sometimes referred to by her initials of AKK, is a retired German politician who has been serving as chair of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation since 2026. She served as Minister of Defence from 2019 to 2021 and as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 2018 to 2021.
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Guildo Horn
- Occupations
- actorsingersongwriter
- Biography
-
Horst Heinz Köhler, known professionally as Guildo Horn ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡɪldo ˈhɔʁn]), is a German Schlager singer. He is best known for his eccentric stage persona, which includes outrageous clothes and extroverted antics.
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Melanie Amann
- Enrolled in the University of Trier
- Studied legal science
- Occupations
- juristjournalistediting staffnon-fiction writer
- Biography
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Melanie Amann is a German journalist and lawyer. She is deputy editor-in-chief of leading Germany weekly Der Spiegel.
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Axel Voss
- Enrolled in the University of Trier
- Studied in 1983-1987
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Axel Voss is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2009 and became coordinator of the European People's Party group in the Committee on Legal Affairs in 2017. His parliamentary work focuses on digital and legal topics.
University of Trier faculties and divisions
| Faculty : I | Educational Sciences, Nursing, Pedagogy, Philosophy |
|---|---|
| Faculty : II | Chinese, Classical Languages, English Studies, Germanic Studies, Greek (Classical), Japanese, Latin, Linguistics, Media Studies, Phonetics, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages |
| Faculty : III | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Art History, History, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : IV | Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, Ethnology, Mathematics, Sociology |
| Faculty : Theology | Theology |
| Faculty : V | Law |
| Faculty : VI | Earth Sciences, Geography |
| Research Division : Environment and Regional Statistics - forumstat | Statistics |
| Research Division : Europa - FZE | Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | Universität Trier |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Akkreditierungsrat; DAkkS; AQAS |
Location and contacts
| Address | Universitätsring 15 Trier, Rhineland Palatinate, 54296 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 113,000 |