University of Salzburg: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

24%

Enrollment

17,969

Languages

German

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate24%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifeprüfungszeugnis), or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; March-June)
Enrollment17,969

We've calculated the 24% acceptance rate for University of Salzburg 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Salzburg.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Salzburg faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Salzburg.

Faculty : Catholic Theology

Bible Catholic Theology History of Religion Philosophy Theology

Faculty : Cultural Sciences

American Studies Art History Communication Studies Cultural Studies Dance English Fine Arts German History Linguistics Literature Music Philosophy Political Sciences Romance Languages Slavic Languages Social Sciences Sociology

Faculty : Digital and Analytical Sciences

Artificial Intelligence Cell Biology Computer Science Geography Geology Mathematics Molecular Biology Natural Sciences Physics Psychology

Faculty : Law, Business and Economics

Business Administration Criminal Law Economics European Union Law International Law Labour Law Law Private Law Public Law

Faculty : Natural and Life Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Environmental Engineering Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Materials Engineering Medical Technology Psychiatry and Mental Health Psychology Sports

Faculty : Social Sciences

Communication Studies Educational Research History Philosophy Political Sciences Sociology

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 Salzburg.

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

American Studies Ancient Civilizations Art History Artificial Intelligence Bioengineering Biology Catholic Theology Christian Religious Studies Communication Arts Communication Studies Computer Science Dance Engineering English French Geography Geology German Germanic Studies History Italian Law Linguistics Materials Engineering Mathematics Medical Technology Molecular Biology Music Musicology Pedagogy Philosophy Political Sciences Portuguese Psychology Slavic Languages Social Sciences Sociology Spanish Sports Sports Medicine

Diplom-Ingenieur

Computer Science Engineering

Master's Degree

Ancient Civilizations Archaeology Art History Arts and Humanities Business Administration Chemistry Christian Religious Studies Communication Arts Cultural Studies Dance Data Processing Ecology Educational Sciences English European Studies Geography Geology German History Judaic Religious Studies Law Linguistics Materials Engineering Mathematics Musicology Natural Sciences Performing Arts Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Religious Studies Social Sciences Sports Sports Medicine Theology

Doctor of Philosophy

Biological and Life Sciences Catholic Theology Cultural Studies Economics Education Law Natural Sciences Philosophy Religious Studies Social Sciences Teacher Training

Research profile

University of Salzburg is a world-class research university with 24,895 scientific papers published and 574,844 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Engineering, Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,294 / 274,127
Biology
11,707 / 413,309
Environmental Science
8,966 / 275,031
Computer Science
8,644 / 294,270
Medicine
8,435 / 294,528
Engineering
8,113 / 236,936
Chemistry
7,716 / 253,482
Philosophy
7,682 / 156,286
Physics
7,290 / 200,943
Political Science
6,658 / 138,616
Geology
5,444 / 183,078
Psychology
5,419 / 216,797
Geography and Cartography
4,960 / 157,972
Genetics
4,860 / 183,822
Biochemistry
4,515 / 172,659
Law
4,231 / 130,203
Quantum and Particle physics
4,082 / 108,168
Ecology
3,921 / 127,592
Paleontology
3,883 / 127,773
Sociology
3,835 / 101,044
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,776 / 125,686
Mathematics
3,708 / 118,366
History
3,185 / 82,629
Business
3,098 / 105,801
Organic chemistry
3,052 / 100,841
Materials Science
2,923 / 73,844
Statistics
2,884 / 102,868
Linguistics
2,794 / 92,367
Pathology
2,774 / 82,981
Archaeology
2,664 / 78,874
Neuroscience
2,613 / 136,162
Psychiatry
2,507 / 127,730
Economics
2,381 / 82,292
Botany
2,074 / 70,702
Art & Design
2,064 / 48,055
Cognitive Science
1,781 / 98,128
Optics
1,627 / 49,298
Immunology
1,561 / 57,373
Computer Vision
1,513 / 43,043
Anatomy and Physiology
1,501 / 46,535

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

61 Notable alumni

Alegria Ferrer

1. Alegria Ferrer

singer academic stage actor
Alegria Ocampo Ferrer is a Filipina soprano, professor, theater actress and a musical director who is awarded an Aliw Awards Hall of Fame in the category of Female Classical and included in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Encyclopedia of the Arts. The Aliw Awards is given to recognize excellence in Filipino talents. The CCP Encyclopedia of the Arts contains...
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Johann Franz Bessel

2. Johann Franz Bessel

1672-1749 (aged 77)
historian judge university teacher
Johann Franz Bessel was a German Benedictine abbot and historian.
Mor Antheemos Mathews

3. Mor Antheemos Mathews

1974-. (aged 52)
Mor Anthimos Mathews is a Syriac Orthodox bishop, currently Metropolitan of Muvattupuzha Region and Patriarchal Vicar of U.K. & Ireland Dioceses.
Wolfgang Gratzer

4. Wolfgang Gratzer

1965-. (aged 61)
musicologist university teacher
Wolfgang Gratzer is an Austrian musicologist.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names USUniversität Salzburg
Founded 1622
Academic calendar October to June (October - January; March-June)
Address Kapitelgasse 4-6 Salzburg, Salzburg, 5020 Austria
City Population 155,000
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