The University of Ulm ranked 38th in Germany, 446th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 185 research topics. The University of Ulm ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 66,460 academic publications and 1,680,509 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 11 notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 22nd for Biology in Germany and 279th in the World with 42,871 publications made and 1,369,074 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.
University of Ulm
Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1991 | 493 | 4387 |
1992 | 474 | 6014 |
1993 | 584 | 5341 |
1994 | 589 | 5779 |
1995 | 599 | 6427 |
1996 | 743 | 7409 |
1997 | 733 | 8470 |
1998 | 729 | 9769 |
1999 | 779 | 11439 |
2000 | 735 | 12730 |
2001 | 776 | 13990 |
2002 | 847 | 15854 |
2003 | 831 | 18485 |
2004 | 903 | 20457 |
2005 | 908 | 23491 |
2006 | 1597 | 25547 |
2007 | 1625 | 29576 |
2008 | 1077 | 31358 |
2009 | 1149 | 35257 |
2010 | 1349 | 39246 |
2011 | 1502 | 43181 |
2012 | 1550 | 49152 |
2013 | 1366 | 52881 |
2014 | 2172 | 56976 |
2015 | 1450 | 59958 |
2016 | 1537 | 63340 |
2017 | 1493 | 65628 |
2018 | 1569 | 70718 |
2019 | 1500 | 76624 |
2020 | 1703 | 90176 |
2021 | 1829 | 104811 |
2022 | 1675 | 105132 |
2023 | 1502 | 102182 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 27th for Chemistry in Germany and 288th in the World with 37,023 publications made and 1,118,518 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1991 | 456 | 4149 |
1992 | 424 | 4693 |
1993 | 564 | 4961 |
1994 | 548 | 5355 |
1995 | 560 | 6034 |
1996 | 715 | 6808 |
1997 | 684 | 7925 |
1998 | 725 | 9318 |
1999 | 725 | 10783 |
2000 | 693 | 11557 |
2001 | 735 | 12517 |
2002 | 887 | 14677 |
2003 | 766 | 16361 |
2004 | 828 | 18145 |
2005 | 790 | 20785 |
2006 | 1529 | 22460 |
2007 | 1540 | 25786 |
2008 | 900 | 27071 |
2009 | 957 | 30192 |
2010 | 1161 | 33133 |
2011 | 1317 | 36629 |
2012 | 1336 | 41257 |
2013 | 1176 | 43378 |
2014 | 1889 | 46924 |
2015 | 1111 | 48460 |
2016 | 1221 | 51162 |
2017 | 1128 | 52687 |
2018 | 1199 | 56612 |
2019 | 1171 | 60980 |
2020 | 1277 | 71007 |
2021 | 1384 | 81344 |
2022 | 1231 | 81553 |
2023 | 1186 | 78635 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Chemistry.
Medicine rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 20th for Medicine in Germany and 223rd in the World with 35,980 publications made and 1,103,218 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
1991 | 468 | 3473 |
1992 | 458 | 5041 |
1993 | 550 | 4290 |
1994 | 511 | 4493 |
1995 | 551 | 4947 |
1996 | 653 | 5753 |
1997 | 656 | 6531 |
1998 | 593 | 7599 |
1999 | 620 | 8926 |
2000 | 632 | 10129 |
2001 | 685 | 11252 |
2002 | 669 | 12456 |
2003 | 684 | 14372 |
2004 | 724 | 16023 |
2005 | 735 | 17995 |
2006 | 873 | 19822 |
2007 | 884 | 22754 |
2008 | 975 | 24645 |
2009 | 916 | 27380 |
2010 | 1027 | 31106 |
2011 | 1070 | 33930 |
2012 | 1146 | 38305 |
2013 | 1179 | 42059 |
2014 | 1289 | 45409 |
2015 | 1293 | 48591 |
2016 | 1306 | 50669 |
2017 | 1334 | 53874 |
2018 | 1426 | 58206 |
2019 | 1397 | 63196 |
2020 | 1536 | 75220 |
2021 | 1672 | 88444 |
2022 | 1500 | 89771 |
2023 | 1376 | 87180 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Medicine.
Engineering rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 28th for Engineering in Germany and 375th in the World with 28,389 publications made and 672,672 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1991 | 242 | 1984 |
1992 | 268 | 2752 |
1993 | 345 | 2337 |
1994 | 352 | 2616 |
1995 | 362 | 3183 |
1996 | 501 | 3684 |
1997 | 489 | 4153 |
1998 | 500 | 4824 |
1999 | 513 | 5469 |
2000 | 499 | 6138 |
2001 | 521 | 6738 |
2002 | 741 | 8286 |
2003 | 617 | 9183 |
2004 | 626 | 10464 |
2005 | 632 | 12240 |
2006 | 1367 | 13625 |
2007 | 1316 | 15717 |
2008 | 675 | 16496 |
2009 | 752 | 18250 |
2010 | 933 | 20244 |
2011 | 1072 | 23008 |
2012 | 1104 | 26060 |
2013 | 920 | 27328 |
2014 | 1613 | 29097 |
2015 | 924 | 30833 |
2016 | 1024 | 32870 |
2017 | 954 | 33214 |
2018 | 971 | 36172 |
2019 | 982 | 39622 |
2020 | 1083 | 45279 |
2021 | 1111 | 52098 |
2022 | 1027 | 52456 |
2023 | 901 | 51338 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 28th for Physics in Germany and 334th in the World with 26,989 publications made and 647,715 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1991 | 236 | 2031 |
1992 | 262 | 2847 |
1993 | 350 | 2431 |
1994 | 343 | 2644 |
1995 | 359 | 3306 |
1996 | 487 | 3871 |
1997 | 539 | 4208 |
1998 | 517 | 5000 |
1999 | 531 | 5575 |
2000 | 522 | 6168 |
2001 | 535 | 6876 |
2002 | 709 | 8329 |
2003 | 589 | 9169 |
2004 | 613 | 10298 |
2005 | 580 | 11826 |
2006 | 1320 | 13121 |
2007 | 1300 | 15185 |
2008 | 607 | 15972 |
2009 | 704 | 17529 |
2010 | 899 | 19361 |
2011 | 1049 | 22113 |
2012 | 1036 | 24899 |
2013 | 882 | 26357 |
2014 | 1548 | 27783 |
2015 | 811 | 29362 |
2016 | 942 | 31346 |
2017 | 867 | 31941 |
2018 | 826 | 34376 |
2019 | 855 | 37241 |
2020 | 923 | 43170 |
2021 | 1008 | 48753 |
2022 | 941 | 48847 |
2023 | 856 | 47889 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 29th for Computer Science in Germany and 383rd in the World with 22,078 publications made and 562,921 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1991 | 156 | 1613 |
1992 | 168 | 2955 |
1993 | 209 | 1882 |
1994 | 259 | 2056 |
1995 | 246 | 2306 |
1996 | 311 | 2836 |
1997 | 344 | 2981 |
1998 | 319 | 3213 |
1999 | 349 | 3873 |
2000 | 330 | 4378 |
2001 | 320 | 4595 |
2002 | 575 | 5881 |
2003 | 431 | 6380 |
2004 | 431 | 7225 |
2005 | 523 | 8328 |
2006 | 589 | 9602 |
2007 | 509 | 11242 |
2008 | 550 | 12163 |
2009 | 621 | 13962 |
2010 | 788 | 15594 |
2011 | 986 | 17464 |
2012 | 1046 | 21297 |
2013 | 854 | 23216 |
2014 | 820 | 24690 |
2015 | 826 | 27200 |
2016 | 907 | 28747 |
2017 | 935 | 30675 |
2018 | 982 | 33705 |
2019 | 926 | 37168 |
2020 | 1110 | 44822 |
2021 | 1075 | 52183 |
2022 | 1025 | 53111 |
2023 | 911 | 52596 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 43rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 529th in the World with 17,770 publications made and 382,407 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Linguistics.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
#43 of 175 | In Germany |
#221 of 1,492 | In Europe |
#529 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1991 | 136 | 894 |
1992 | 147 | 1864 |
1993 | 188 | 1049 |
1994 | 189 | 1230 |
1995 | 223 | 1367 |
1996 | 261 | 1800 |
1997 | 289 | 1818 |
1998 | 264 | 1910 |
1999 | 256 | 2443 |
2000 | 264 | 2761 |
2001 | 270 | 3004 |
2002 | 320 | 3727 |
2003 | 360 | 4034 |
2004 | 285 | 4642 |
2005 | 333 | 5441 |
2006 | 418 | 6210 |
2007 | 353 | 7464 |
2008 | 397 | 8405 |
2009 | 450 | 9806 |
2010 | 523 | 10921 |
2011 | 534 | 12221 |
2012 | 623 | 14305 |
2013 | 649 | 15628 |
2014 | 680 | 16722 |
2015 | 666 | 18753 |
2016 | 712 | 19173 |
2017 | 729 | 20481 |
2018 | 796 | 22178 |
2019 | 730 | 24718 |
2020 | 878 | 30286 |
2021 | 960 | 36246 |
2022 | 870 | 37367 |
2023 | 1420 | 37006 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 23rd for Psychology in Germany and 305th in the World with 15,570 publications made and 478,691 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
University of Ulm
Psychology Publications & Citations
Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
1991 | 151 | 1426 |
1992 | 161 | 2733 |
1993 | 188 | 1617 |
1994 | 204 | 1745 |
1995 | 182 | 1843 |
1996 | 252 | 2360 |
1997 | 229 | 2382 |
1998 | 223 | 2480 |
1999 | 233 | 3008 |
2000 | 235 | 3489 |
2001 | 218 | 3908 |
2002 | 258 | 4453 |
2003 | 255 | 5233 |
2004 | 272 | 5643 |
2005 | 308 | 6477 |
2006 | 372 | 7185 |
2007 | 364 | 8739 |
2008 | 391 | 9440 |
2009 | 402 | 10924 |
2010 | 429 | 12205 |
2011 | 513 | 13470 |
2012 | 561 | 15818 |
2013 | 539 | 18091 |
2014 | 576 | 19119 |
2015 | 617 | 20882 |
2016 | 604 | 22754 |
2017 | 635 | 24248 |
2018 | 694 | 26610 |
2019 | 693 | 29102 |
2020 | 842 | 35600 |
2021 | 884 | 42072 |
2022 | 841 | 43309 |
2023 | 738 | 42251 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Psychology.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 37th for Environmental Science in Germany and 526th in the World with 15,537 publications made and 445,576 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry.
Environmental Science ranking | Location |
#37 of 170 | In Germany |
#192 of 1,458 | In Europe |
#526 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
1991 | 165 | 1404 |
1992 | 168 | 2468 |
1993 | 225 | 1674 |
1994 | 233 | 2035 |
1995 | 240 | 2113 |
1996 | 308 | 2482 |
1997 | 292 | 3065 |
1998 | 304 | 3406 |
1999 | 319 | 3942 |
2000 | 275 | 4021 |
2001 | 301 | 4256 |
2002 | 316 | 5096 |
2003 | 340 | 5855 |
2004 | 327 | 6420 |
2005 | 336 | 7338 |
2006 | 421 | 8316 |
2007 | 451 | 9624 |
2008 | 402 | 10379 |
2009 | 420 | 11726 |
2010 | 466 | 12681 |
2011 | 493 | 14216 |
2012 | 580 | 16521 |
2013 | 580 | 17763 |
2014 | 538 | 18793 |
2015 | 527 | 19722 |
2016 | 572 | 21272 |
2017 | 582 | 21800 |
2018 | 630 | 23163 |
2019 | 568 | 25580 |
2020 | 683 | 30422 |
2021 | 723 | 35150 |
2022 | 704 | 35106 |
2023 | 569 | 34719 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Environmental Science.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Ulm ranked 27th for Mathematics in Germany and 405th in the World with 9,467 publications made and 264,397 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science.
University of Ulm
Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
1991 | 41 | 330 |
1992 | 58 | 388 |
1993 | 79 | 468 |
1994 | 84 | 482 |
1995 | 87 | 576 |
1996 | 111 | 716 |
1997 | 141 | 793 |
1998 | 137 | 897 |
1999 | 145 | 1089 |
2000 | 141 | 1315 |
2001 | 140 | 1272 |
2002 | 207 | 1830 |
2003 | 199 | 1937 |
2004 | 188 | 2449 |
2005 | 214 | 2740 |
2006 | 268 | 3183 |
2007 | 201 | 3646 |
2008 | 221 | 4097 |
2009 | 275 | 4731 |
2010 | 340 | 5708 |
2011 | 374 | 6407 |
2012 | 425 | 7834 |
2013 | 411 | 8390 |
2014 | 386 | 9430 |
2015 | 429 | 10321 |
2016 | 418 | 10580 |
2017 | 446 | 11580 |
2018 | 429 | 12778 |
2019 | 444 | 15008 |
2020 | 486 | 17416 |
2021 | 561 | 20618 |
2022 | 505 | 21491 |
2023 | 456 | 21126 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ulm in various areas of Mathematics.
Other rankings
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