Witten/Herdecke University ranked 70th in Germany, 1266th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 102 research topics. Witten/Herdecke University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 16,956 academic publications and 333,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 38th for Medicine in Germany and 653rd in the World with 13,022 publications made and 284,876 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 57th for Biology in Germany and 1302nd in the World with 8,195 publications made and 229,941 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 69th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1198th in the World with 7,449 publications made and 142,719 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 47th for Psychology in Germany and 874th in the World with 5,729 publications made and 140,946 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 76th for Computer Science in Germany and 1736th in the World with 4,411 publications made and 111,762 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 68th for Chemistry in Germany and 1646th in the World with 4,364 publications made and 144,621 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 74th for Environmental Science in Germany and 2134th in the World with 3,444 publications made and 77,428 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 77th for Engineering in Germany and 2174th in the World with 3,064 publications made and 82,688 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 75th for Physics in Germany and 2114th in the World with 2,998 publications made and 78,582 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 69th for Mathematics in Germany and 1520th in the World with 2,535 publications made and 72,472 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 77th for Business in Germany and 1711th in the World with 1,712 publications made and 40,448 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
Witten/Herdecke University ranked 67th for Economics in Germany and 1358th in the World with 1,647 publications made and 39,807 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.
