Friedrich Schiller University of Jena: Statistics

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# 326 of 14,131 In the World
# 127 of 2,786 In Europe
# 27 of 369 In Germany
# 1 of 12 In Thuringia
# 1 of 2 In Jena
# 56 of 14,131 For Computational Chemistry
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Acceptance rate

60%

Enrollment

17,345

Languages

German;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)
Enrollment17,345

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Friedrich Schiller University of Jena 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 Friedrich Schiller University of Jena.

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.

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Friedrich Schiller University of Jena.

Faculty : Business and Economics

Business Administration Economics

Faculty : Chemistry and Earth Sciences

Chemistry Earth Sciences Geography Geology Geophysics Mineralogy

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Life Sciences

Biology Pharmacy

Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Science

Computer Science Mathematics

Faculty : Medicine

Dentistry Medicine

Faculty : Philosophy

Archaeology Art History Classical Languages History Linguistics Literature Modern Languages Musicology Philosophy

Faculty : Physics and Astronomy

Astronomy and Space Science Physics

Faculty : Social and Behavioural Sciences

Behavioural Sciences Educational Sciences Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Sociology Sports

Faculty : Theology

Protestant Theology

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 Friedrich Schiller University of Jena.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Applied Mathematics Arabic Archaeology Art History Art Management Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Biology Business Administration Business Computing Business Education Chemistry Classical Languages Communication Studies Computer Science Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Economics Educational Sciences English European Languages European Studies Film French Geography Geography (Human) Geology German Greek History History of Religion Italian Latin Law Linguistics Literature Management Mathematics Modern Languages Musicology Natural Sciences Nutrition Oriental Studies Philosophy Phonetics Physics Political Sciences Portuguese Psychology Romance Languages Romanian Slavic Languages Sociology Spanish Sports

Kirchliche Abschlussprüfung

Protestant Theology

Magister

Commercial Law Law Theology

Diplom (Univ)

Pharmacy Protestant Theology

Master

American Studies Ancient Civilizations Anthropology Applied Chemistry Arabic Archaeology Art History Arts and Humanities Biochemistry Business Administration Business Computing Business Education Chemistry Christian Religious Studies Communication Studies Computer Science Contemporary History Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Ecology Economics Education English Ethics European Studies Film Folklore Foreign Languages Education Geography Geology German Greek (Classical) History Human Resources Latin Linguistics Literature Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Medicine Medieval Studies Microbiology Middle Eastern Studies Modern History Molecular Biology Natural Sciences Philosophy Physics Polish Political Sciences Prehistory Private Law Psychology Public Law Social Work Sociology Sports Sports Management Surveying and Mapping Western European Studies

PhD

Astronomy and Space Science Behavioural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences Biology Business Administration Chemistry Cultural Studies Dentistry Earth Sciences Economics Education Engineering Geology Law Mathematics and Computer Science Medicine Pharmacy Philosophy Physics Social Sciences Theology

Habilitation

Astronomy and Space Science Behavioural Sciences Biology Business Administration Chemistry Economics Geology Law Medicine Pharmacy Philosophy Physics Social Sciences Theology

Research profile

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena is a world-class research university with 68,369 scientific papers published and 2,125,092 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Chemistry
37,663 / 1,400,372
Biology
37,553 / 1,351,770
Physics
32,579 / 1,141,403
Engineering
31,501 / 1,125,290
Medicine
25,847 / 866,701
Quantum and Particle physics
24,167 / 860,246
Environmental Science
21,356 / 713,222
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,224 / 532,787
Computer Science
21,151 / 799,490
Organic chemistry
21,081 / 842,419
Materials Science
20,416 / 593,747
Biochemistry
19,709 / 740,222
Genetics
18,345 / 681,771
Optics
14,778 / 581,285
Philosophy
13,046 / 243,430
Geology
12,839 / 454,482
Psychology
11,236 / 419,612
Paleontology
9,270 / 335,076
Pathology
9,115 / 345,687
Ecology
8,897 / 366,136
Geography and Cartography
8,725 / 276,222
Political Science
8,332 / 202,873
Metallurgy
7,110 / 209,433
Mathematics
6,932 / 254,056
Electrical Engineering
6,496 / 200,435
Law
6,204 / 191,682
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,187 / 314,230
Psychiatry
6,025 / 260,160
Nanotechnology
5,865 / 194,158
Surgery
5,853 / 204,284
Botany
5,796 / 245,453
Statistics
5,771 / 219,658
Immunology
5,496 / 226,515
Astrophysics and Astronomy
5,380 / 171,424
History
5,362 / 163,781
Sociology
5,201 / 178,063
Neuroscience
5,166 / 204,433
Chemical Engineering
4,817 / 176,033
Business
4,758 / 146,917
Telecommunications
4,707 / 127,737

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Wilhelm Roux

1. Wilhelm Roux

1850-1924 (aged 74)
biologist university teacher anatomist zoologist
Wilhelm Roux was a German zoologist and pioneer of experimental embryology.
Karl Gutzkow

2. Karl Gutzkow

1811-1878 (aged 67)
literary critic novelist writer journalist playwright
Karl Ferdinand Gutzkow was a German writer and dramatist who promoted political and social reformism. He studied philosophy and theology with Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Friedrich Schleiermacher, and his early works, like the novel Maha-Guru, Geschichte eines Gottes (1833), were satirical. His 1835 novel Wally, die Zweiflerin led to his imprisonment and suppression, marking the start of the Young...
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Levon Shant

3. Levon Shant

1869-1951 (aged 82)
public figure teacher writer
Levon Shant was an Armenian playwright, novelist, poet and founder of the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society.
Jost Winteler

4. Jost Winteler

1846-1929 (aged 83)
linguist
Jost Winteler was a Swiss professor of Greek and history at the Kantonsschule Aarau (today called the Old Cantonal School Aarau), a linguist, a "noted" philologist, an ornithologist, a journalist, and a published poet. He served as both a mentor and father figure to a teenage Albert Einstein, who boarded at his home from October 1895 to October 1896, while...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names FSUFriedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Founded 1558
Motto LIGHT, LIFE, LIBERTY – connecting visions
Academic calendar October to September (October - March; April-September)
Address Fürstengraben 1 Jena, 07737 Germany
City Population 111,000
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