Democritus University of Thrace: Rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 8 in Greece, 1135 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 22,366 academic publications and 439,823 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1135 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 437 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 8 of 36 | In Greece |
| # 816 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 878 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 879 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 9 for Biology in Greece and 1097 in the World with 11,642 publications made and 269,574 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #6 | #155 | #513 |
| Oncology | #6 | #211 | #621 |
| Immunology | #7 | #237 | #711 |
| Forestry | #4 | #245 | #789 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #286 | #861 |
| Ethics | #4 | #314 | #879 |
| Animal Science | #6 | #263 | #901 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #350 | #1000 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #357 | #1014 |
| Genetics | #7 | #335 | #1017 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #372 | #1067 |
| Horticulture | #8 | #302 | #1076 |
| Pharmacology | #7 | #315 | #1121 |
| Virology | #7 | #341 | #1176 |
| Microbiology | #8 | #366 | #1195 |
| Botany | #9 | #386 | #1259 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #393 | #1281 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #447 | #1340 |
| Evolutionary | #9 | #478 | #1388 |
| Molecular | #8 | #411 | #1408 |
| Zoology | #9 | #419 | #1458 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #11 | #421 | #1535 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #455 | #1626 |
Engineering rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 7 for Engineering in Greece and 1027 in the World with 10,688 publications made and 200,432 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #4 | #109 | #344 |
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #137 | #419 |
| Robotics | #4 | #143 | #428 |
| Environmental Engineering | #6 | #151 | #455 |
| Aviation | #7 | #172 | #462 |
| Reliability and Quality | #5 | #193 | #574 |
| Construction Management | #5 | #227 | #606 |
| Operations Research | #9 | #212 | #611 |
| Architecture | #9 | #304 | #692 |
| Remote Sensing | #8 | #296 | #796 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #286 | #861 |
| Automation and Control | #6 | #274 | #894 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #322 | #911 |
| Systems | #10 | #391 | #969 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #9 | #421 | #1123 |
| Optics | #7 | #396 | #1164 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #423 | #1286 |
| Applied Physics | #8 | #453 | #1414 |
| Metallurgy | #8 | #453 | #1492 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #455 | #1626 |
Medicine rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 7 for Medicine in Greece and 816 in the World with 10,333 publications made and 234,806 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | #3 | #130 | #358 |
| Sports | #3 | #189 | #467 |
| Plastic Surgery | #4 | #153 | #475 |
| Toxicology | #6 | #155 | #513 |
| Physical Therapy | #4 | #207 | #520 |
| Radiation Therapy | #6 | #191 | #543 |
| Cardiology | #4 | #207 | #550 |
| Neurosurgery | #5 | #205 | #584 |
| Social Work | #2 | #194 | #585 |
| Surgery | #6 | #210 | #601 |
| Oncology | #6 | #211 | #621 |
| Radiology | #6 | #229 | #656 |
| Epidemiology | #7 | #246 | #688 |
| Anesthesiology | #7 | #241 | #709 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #5 | #259 | #711 |
| Immunology | #7 | #237 | #711 |
| Pediatrics | #6 | #237 | #715 |
| Urology | #7 | #241 | #772 |
| Psychiatry | #7 | #277 | #785 |
| Dermatology | #7 | #256 | #789 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #6 | #267 | #793 |
| Pathology | #7 | #266 | #798 |
| Clinical Psychology | #6 | #287 | #839 |
| Ophthalmology | #7 | #291 | #859 |
| Ethics | #4 | #314 | #879 |
| Health Science | #7 | #290 | #889 |
| Nursing | #7 | #349 | #1018 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #371 | #1030 |
| Orthodontics | #6 | #363 | #1064 |
| Healthcare Administration | #10 | #372 | #1090 |
| Pharmacology | #7 | #315 | #1121 |
| Audiology | #7 | #371 | #1124 |
| Virology | #7 | #341 | #1176 |
| Gerontology | #9 | #433 | #1322 |
| Dentistry | #7 | #427 | #1346 |
| Veterinary | #8 | #349 | #1464 |
Environmental Science rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 9 for Environmental Science in Greece and 958 in the World with 9,530 publications made and 202,552 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #4 | #72 | #272 |
| Environmental Engineering | #6 | #151 | #455 |
| Environmental Management | #5 | #199 | #592 |
| Forestry | #4 | #245 | #789 |
| Ecology | #8 | #302 | #835 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #5 | #300 | #884 |
| Oceanography | #10 | #337 | #960 |
| Geology | #9 | #349 | #974 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #372 | #1067 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #11 | #421 | #1535 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 9 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Greece and 1185 in the World with 9,518 publications made and 182,989 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #2 | #194 | #585 |
| International Law | #5 | #261 | #623 |
| Special Education | #9 | #303 | #791 |
| Publishing | #5 | #321 | #836 |
| Archaeology | #8 | #333 | #850 |
| Linguistics | #7 | #343 | #876 |
| History | #8 | #353 | #905 |
| Education | #8 | #325 | #966 |
| Demography | #8 | #337 | #970 |
| Aesthetics | #8 | #394 | #1000 |
| Anthropology | #8 | #378 | #1032 |
| Law | #12 | #408 | #1102 |
| Sociology | #9 | #416 | #1166 |
| Political Science | #12 | #496 | #1281 |
| Philosophy | #7 | #467 | #1282 |
| Gender Studies | #11 | #509 | #1675 |
Computer Science rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 8 for Computer Science in Greece and 894 in the World with 9,394 publications made and 174,428 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #137 | #419 |
| Robotics | #4 | #143 | #428 |
| Computer Vision | #6 | #254 | #679 |
| Animation | #7 | #291 | #774 |
| Machine Learning | #7 | #278 | #807 |
| Data Science | #13 | #347 | #824 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #292 | #825 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #322 | #911 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #315 | #940 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #10 | #408 | #942 |
| Software Engineering | #13 | #412 | #961 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #350 | #1000 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #8 | #357 | #1014 |
| Multimedia | #16 | #392 | #1068 |
| Computational Linguistics | #12 | #403 | #1203 |
Physics rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 7 for Physics in Greece and 1117 in the World with 9,129 publications made and 169,788 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #7 | #396 | #1164 |
| Theoretical | #8 | #459 | #1331 |
| Astrobiology | #8 | #447 | #1340 |
| Applied Physics | #8 | #453 | #1414 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #455 | #1626 |
| Condensed Matter | #8 | #497 | #1786 |
| Molecular | #8 | #558 | #1912 |
Chemistry rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 9 for Chemistry in Greece and 1253 in the World with 8,763 publications made and 206,992 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #9 | #421 | #1123 |
| Biochemistry | #9 | #393 | #1281 |
| Organic chemistry | #9 | #446 | #1460 |
| Computational | #8 | #459 | #1531 |
| Nanotechnology | #7 | #455 | #1626 |
| Physical | #9 | #476 | #1673 |
| Radiochemistry | #11 | #466 | #1999 |
Psychology rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 7 for Psychology in Greece and 878 in the World with 5,558 publications made and 120,787 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #2 | #194 | #585 |
| Psychiatry | #7 | #277 | #785 |
| Special Education | #9 | #303 | #791 |
| Cognitive Science | #6 | #292 | #825 |
| Clinical Psychology | #6 | #287 | #839 |
| Education | #8 | #325 | #966 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #350 | #1000 |
| Occupational Therapy | #6 | #371 | #1030 |
Mathematics rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 9 for Mathematics in Greece and 879 in the World with 5,288 publications made and 107,311 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #9 | #212 | #611 |
| Applied Mathematics | #6 | #262 | #623 |
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #284 | #752 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #311 | #778 |
| Statistics | #10 | #341 | #914 |
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #301 | #936 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #315 | #940 |
Business rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 11 for Business in Greece and 950 in the World with 4,008 publications made and 73,427 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #5 | #227 | #606 |
| Operations Research | #9 | #212 | #611 |
| International Trade | #12 | #382 | #659 |
| Entrepreneurship | #10 | #340 | #741 |
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #284 | #752 |
| Project Management | #8 | #335 | #762 |
| Management | #9 | #348 | #914 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #10 | #408 | #942 |
| Finance | #13 | #384 | #944 |
| Marketing | #10 | #371 | #952 |
| Accounting | #12 | #366 | #982 |
| Advertising | #8 | #413 | #1118 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #423 | #1286 |
Economics rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 12 for Economics in Greece and 972 in the World with 2,787 publications made and 47,920 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #12 | #382 | #659 |
| Actuarial Science | #7 | #284 | #752 |
| Econometrics | #10 | #311 | #778 |
| Finance | #13 | #384 | #944 |
Art & Design rankings
Democritus University of Thrace ranked 11 for Art & Design in Greece and 1073 in the World with 1,670 publications made and 23,953 citations received.
Democritus University of Thrace
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #9 | #304 | #692 |
| Animation | #7 | #291 | #774 |
| Interior Design | #6 | #291 | #796 |
| Acting and Drama | #7 | #346 | #821 |
| Aesthetics | #8 | #394 | #1000 |
| Multimedia | #16 | #392 | #1068 |
| Literature | #8 | #415 | #1090 |
| Creative Writing | #9 | #462 | #1270 |
