Freiberg University of Technology: Rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 61 in Germany, 1028 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 18,051 academic publications and 333,556 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1028 of 9,560 | In the World |
| # 409 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 4 of 1 | In Freiberg |
| # 61 of 369 | In Germany |
| # 890 of 4,061 | For Physics |
| # 930 of 4,111 | For Engineering |
| # 1001 of 4,226 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 58 for Engineering in Germany and 930 in the World with 12,634 publications made and 251,606 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgy | #36 | #149 | #446 |
| Applied Physics | #52 | #255 | #698 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #50 | #316 | #783 |
| Remote Sensing | #43 | #303 | #811 |
| Nanotechnology | #54 | #278 | #860 |
| Operations Research | #46 | #317 | #908 |
| Optics | #60 | #336 | #931 |
| Systems | #63 | #394 | #978 |
| Environmental Engineering | #47 | #328 | #1043 |
| Construction Management | #39 | #403 | #1059 |
| Renewable Energy | #42 | #344 | #1100 |
| Robotics | #60 | #443 | #1405 |
| Telecommunications | #71 | #530 | #1721 |
| Biotechnology | #79 | #749 | #3312 |
Physics rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 57 for Physics in Germany and 890 in the World with 12,460 publications made and 246,200 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #52 | #255 | #698 |
| Astrobiology | #50 | #301 | #785 |
| Condensed Matter | #57 | #295 | #817 |
| Nanotechnology | #54 | #278 | #860 |
| Optics | #60 | #336 | #931 |
| Theoretical | #61 | #389 | #1031 |
| Molecular | #63 | #395 | #1097 |
| Biophysics | #68 | #530 | #1785 |
Chemistry rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 58 for Chemistry in Germany and 1040 in the World with 12,325 publications made and 254,415 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #54 | #220 | #556 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #50 | #316 | #783 |
| Radiochemistry | #36 | #195 | #798 |
| Physical | #51 | #278 | #815 |
| Computational | #54 | #316 | #837 |
| Nanotechnology | #54 | #278 | #860 |
| Organic chemistry | #57 | #312 | #915 |
| Biochemistry | #67 | #504 | #1776 |
Environmental Science rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 53 for Environmental Science in Germany and 1001 in the World with 9,495 publications made and 225,507 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #26 | #132 | #361 |
| Geology | #49 | #261 | #713 |
| Oceanography | #48 | #284 | #785 |
| Paleontology | #50 | #279 | #799 |
| Environmental Management | #37 | #293 | #859 |
| Environmental Engineering | #47 | #328 | #1043 |
| Ecology | #57 | #415 | #1213 |
| Forestry | #56 | #410 | #1408 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #59 | #512 | #1988 |
Biology rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 62 for Biology in Germany and 1500 in the World with 8,218 publications made and 202,334 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #50 | #301 | #785 |
| Paleontology | #50 | #279 | #799 |
| Nanotechnology | #54 | #278 | #860 |
| Evolutionary | #60 | #371 | #1011 |
| Forestry | #56 | #410 | #1408 |
| Biochemistry | #67 | #504 | #1776 |
| Biophysics | #68 | #530 | #1785 |
| Molecular | #69 | #491 | #1825 |
| Zoology | #64 | #523 | #1975 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #59 | #512 | #1988 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #67 | #557 | #2008 |
| Genetics | #69 | #538 | #2038 |
| Botany | #66 | #557 | #2212 |
| Microbiology | #65 | #610 | #2713 |
| Horticulture | #66 | #633 | #2866 |
| Biotechnology | #79 | #749 | #3312 |
| Neuroscience | #94 | #877 | #3469 |
| Immunology | #90 | #807 | #3683 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 79 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 1579 in the World with 5,381 publications made and 80,721 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #64 | #439 | #1214 |
| Archaeology | #65 | #489 | #1384 |
| Philosophy | #81 | #495 | #1387 |
| History | #67 | #519 | #1470 |
| Gender Studies | #63 | #499 | #1644 |
| Political Science | #92 | #602 | #1672 |
| Law | #86 | #707 | #2320 |
| Anthropology | #80 | #692 | #2369 |
| Aesthetics | #84 | #742 | #2393 |
| Sociology | #87 | #796 | #2975 |
| Demography | #78 | #783 | #3220 |
| Education | #99 | #964 | #4028 |
Computer Science rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 75 for Computer Science in Germany and 1755 in the World with 3,691 publications made and 82,098 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #46 | #259 | #672 |
| Computer Vision | #63 | #411 | #1205 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #69 | #539 | #1362 |
| Robotics | #60 | #443 | #1405 |
| Data Science | #77 | #550 | #1530 |
| Telecommunications | #71 | #530 | #1721 |
| Software Engineering | #86 | #632 | #1831 |
| Machine Learning | #72 | #555 | #1909 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #67 | #557 | #2008 |
| Cognitive Science | #80 | #619 | #2249 |
| Neuroscience | #94 | #877 | #3469 |
Mathematics rankings
Freiberg University of Technology ranked 63 for Mathematics in Germany and 1190 in the World with 2,552 publications made and 55,594 citations received.
Freiberg University of Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #48 | #286 | #686 |
| Operations Research | #46 | #317 | #908 |
| Statistics | #60 | #378 | #1032 |
| Econometrics | #64 | #417 | #1061 |
| Mathematics Education | #64 | #532 | #1890 |
