University of Vechta: Statistics

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#2799 of 14,131 In the World
#845 of 2,785 In Europe
#110 of 369 In Germany
#11 of 26 In Lower Saxony
#1 of 2 In Vechta
#597 of 1,005 For Early Childhood Education
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Quick Review

Enrollment
4,540
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Languages
German
Acceptance rate
49%*

* The University of Vechta is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent
Academic CalendarWinter Semester: October – March; Summer Semester: April – September
Enrollment4,540

Research profile

University of Vechta has published 2,346 scientific papers with 27,565 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Law, and Computer Science.

Publications
2,346
Citations
27,565

University of Vechta majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,757 / 18,056
Political Science
1,195 / 11,267
Philosophy
1,100 / 8,640
Environmental Science
854 / 17,446
Biology
685 / 16,528
Medicine
665 / 12,025
Geography and Cartography
569 / 11,681
Ecology
536 / 14,165
Law
528 / 9,065
Computer Science
513 / 10,011
Sociology
482 / 7,788
Psychology
473 / 8,841
Engineering
447 / 8,043
Geology
429 / 10,668
History
384 / 5,722
Physics
358 / 6,899
Archaeology
339 / 5,526
Mathematics
313 / 6,842
Economics
304 / 6,062
Business
299 / 5,864
Chemistry
288 / 6,641
Paleontology
257 / 6,703
Linguistics
229 / 3,983
Statistics
228 / 4,860
Botany
208 / 7,152
Social Psychology
207 / 3,514
Pathology
200 / 5,926
Quantum and Particle physics
193 / 3,491
Development Studies
178 / 3,649
Psychiatry
175 / 3,718
Art & Design
174 / 2,206
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
163 / 457
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
163 / 2,223
Education Majors
142 / 3,629
Management
139 / 2,345
Neuroscience
134 / 3,063
Organic Chemistry
129 / 3,648
Genetics
126 / 2,248
Environmental Management
117 / 2,998
Demography
113 / 1,881

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 9
1993 3 8
1994 0 11
1995 8 22
1996 14 29
1997 10 37
1998 9 34
1999 10 64
2000 16 59
2001 16 60
2002 37 101
2003 22 85
2004 37 144
2005 21 169
2006 25 189
2007 39 322
2008 55 391
2009 42 441
2010 43 508
2011 57 599
2012 77 591
2013 120 734
2014 83 942
2015 109 1026
2016 133 1102
2017 135 1274
2018 137 1488
2019 121 1726
2020 206 2128
2021 198 2723
2022 278 3039
2023 158 3775
2024 101 3374
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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 Vechta.

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 No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes No
Bachelor's Degree Art Education, Biology, Business Administration, Catholic Theology, Cultural Studies, Design, Economics, Educational Sciences, English Studies, Ethics, Geography, Germanic Studies, Gerontology, History, Mathematics, Music Education, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sports
Master Art Education, Cultural Studies, Education, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Gerontology, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Music, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Primary Education, Religious Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Social Work
PhD Art Education, Biology, Catholic Theology, Design, Education, Educational Psychology, English, Geography, German, Gerontology, History, Mathematics Education, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Habilitation Art Education, Design, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, English, Geography, German, Gerontology, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Science Education, Sociology

University of Vechta faculties and divisions

Faculty : Education and Human sciences Business and Commerce, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Gerontology, Social and Community Services, Social Work
Faculty : Humanities and Cultural Studies Catholic Theology, Cultural Studies, Design, English, German, History, Music
Faculty : Natural and Social Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Geography, Mathematics, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Social Sciences
Institute : Environmental Science Environmental Studies
Institute : Gerontology Gerontology
Institute : Spatial Analysis and Planning in Areas of Intensive Agriculture Agriculture, Geography, Rural Planning

General information

Alternative names Universität Vechta
Founded 1830
Accreditation ZEvA

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 1553 Driverstraße 22
Vechta, 49364
Germany
City population 34,000

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