University of Trier: Statistics

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#745 of 14,131 In the World
#296 of 2,785 In Europe
#53 of 369 In Germany
#3 of 18 In Rhineland-Palatinate
#1 of 2 In Trier
#353 of 1,036 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
Top50% For 117 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
11,564
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis)
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)
Enrollment11,564

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 14,028 scientific papers with 310,423 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 Geography and Cartography.

Publications
14,028
Citations
310,423

University of Trier majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
9,028 / 163,547
Philosophy
5,845 / 92,044
Biology
5,064 / 198,939
Computer Science
4,928 / 165,617
Environmental Science
4,780 / 125,343
Political Science
4,530 / 68,084
Medicine
3,881 / 157,251
Engineering
3,813 / 106,436
Physics
3,439 / 95,106
Geography and Cartography
3,228 / 84,687
Psychology
3,180 / 136,115
Law
2,828 / 61,454
Mathematics
2,769 / 84,681
Geology
2,725 / 81,392
Chemistry
2,705 / 120,329
Business
2,607 / 58,043
Ecology
2,510 / 80,786
History
2,430 / 55,545
Sociology
2,350 / 58,902
Archaeology
2,079 / 52,740
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,068 / 57,510
Economics
2,017 / 45,199
Quantum and Particle physics
2,016 / 50,641
Linguistics
1,996 / 43,123
Statistics
1,973 / 70,331
Paleontology
1,798 / 54,720
Neuroscience
1,505 / 79,717
Psychiatry
1,474 / 72,109
Genetics
1,458 / 70,179
Biochemistry
1,445 / 86,019
Social Psychology
1,433 / 62,055
Art & Design
1,163 / 23,220
Management
1,073 / 26,538
Machine Learning
1,048 / 42,402
Pathology
1,035 / 41,352
Finance
1,010 / 23,586
Botany
1,004 / 39,192
Cognitive Science
932 / 27,054
Materials Science
906 / 24,190
Child Psychology
820 / 53,548

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 130 336
1993 146 366
1994 159 438
1995 149 621
1996 155 773
1997 181 838
1998 204 1186
1999 146 1390
2000 172 1859
2001 130 2145
2002 218 2501
2003 235 3309
2004 234 3323
2005 210 4081
2006 206 4769
2007 259 5511
2008 357 6248
2009 360 7131
2010 438 8394
2011 426 9419
2012 525 10534
2013 472 11753
2014 574 12866
2015 592 13262
2016 598 14379
2017 651 15166
2018 637 16831
2019 729 18606
2020 880 23184
2021 878 25917
2022 749 25081
2023 849 26065
2024 575 25044
Academic rankings

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

  1. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

    Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1962-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, sometimes referred to by her initials of AKK, is a retired German politician who served as Minister of Defence from 2019 to 2021 and as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 2018 to 2021.

  2. Guildo Horn

    Guildo Horn
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    actorsingersongwriter
    Biography

    Horst Heinz Köhler, known under his stage name 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.

  3. Melanie Amann

    Melanie Amann
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in the University of Trier
    Studied legal science
    Occupations
    juristjournalistediting staffnon-fiction writer
    Biography

    Melanie Amann is a journalist and lawyer. She is deputy editor-in-chief of leading Germany weekly Der Spiegel.

  4. Georg Bätzing

    Georg Bätzing
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1961-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    theologianwriterCatholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Georg Bätzing is a German Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Limburg since 2016 and chairman of the German Bishops' Conference since March 2020.

All 22 notable alumni

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

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