Graz University of Technology: Rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 6 in Austria, 520 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 40,414 academic publications and 1,069,697 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 520 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 6 of 71 | In Austria |
| # 211 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 400 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 406 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 434 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 3 for Engineering in Austria and 406 in the World with 28,664 publications made and 732,357 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #34 | #127 |
| Architecture | #3 | #83 | #201 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #94 | #220 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #68 | #236 |
| Aviation | #1 | #84 | #238 |
| Reliability and Quality | #2 | #69 | #248 |
| Systems | #3 | #97 | #264 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #84 | #287 |
| Remote Sensing | #5 | #109 | #317 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #116 | #321 |
| Applied Physics | #4 | #117 | #328 |
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #122 | #380 |
| Robotics | #3 | #127 | #382 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #138 | #441 |
| Optics | #6 | #183 | #465 |
| Automation and Control | #3 | #153 | #477 |
| Metallurgy | #5 | #173 | #499 |
| Operations Research | #5 | #185 | #543 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #238 | #731 |
| Biotechnology | #9 | #263 | #798 |
Physics rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 4 for Physics in Austria and 450 in the World with 25,101 publications made and 661,503 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #4 | #117 | #328 |
| Molecular | #6 | #182 | #419 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #138 | #441 |
| Optics | #6 | #183 | #465 |
| Condensed Matter | #6 | #202 | #504 |
| Theoretical | #5 | #264 | #600 |
| Astrobiology | #7 | #285 | #739 |
| Biophysics | #12 | #286 | #812 |
Chemistry rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 6 for Chemistry in Austria and 552 in the World with 21,758 publications made and 654,860 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #94 | #220 |
| Physical | #1 | #80 | #292 |
| Pharmacy | #5 | #152 | #343 |
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #138 | #441 |
| Computational | #5 | #204 | #461 |
| Organic chemistry | #5 | #180 | #490 |
| Biochemistry | #7 | #239 | #690 |
| Radiochemistry | #5 | #216 | #854 |
Computer Science rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 4 for Computer Science in Austria and 400 in the World with 18,184 publications made and 538,956 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #2 | #34 | #127 |
| Multimedia | #1 | #34 | #127 |
| Software Engineering | #3 | #49 | #132 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #33 | #136 |
| Data Science | #3 | #81 | #225 |
| Computer Vision | #3 | #73 | #234 |
| Telecommunications | #2 | #84 | #287 |
| Animation | #3 | #116 | #306 |
| Computational Linguistics | #3 | #130 | #329 |
| Machine Learning | #3 | #114 | #360 |
| Cognitive Science | #3 | #134 | #364 |
| Robotics | #3 | #127 | #382 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #6 | #210 | #525 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #220 | #563 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #248 | #569 |
Biology rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 8 for Biology in Austria and 702 in the World with 17,697 publications made and 629,128 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #4 | #138 | #441 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #6 | #210 | #525 |
| Evolutionary | #7 | #216 | #535 |
| Neuroscience | #7 | #220 | #563 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #248 | #681 |
| Biochemistry | #7 | #239 | #690 |
| Genetics | #9 | #259 | #735 |
| Astrobiology | #7 | #285 | #739 |
| Biotechnology | #9 | #263 | #798 |
| Biophysics | #12 | #286 | #812 |
| Botany | #8 | #296 | #893 |
| Horticulture | #6 | #282 | #981 |
| Molecular | #12 | #329 | #1019 |
| Microbiology | #10 | #344 | #1100 |
| Zoology | #9 | #352 | #1101 |
| Oncology | #10 | #348 | #1196 |
| Immunology | #11 | #366 | #1263 |
| Forestry | #8 | #386 | #1323 |
| Pharmacology | #12 | #448 | #1723 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #13 | #538 | #2127 |
| Virology | #15 | #602 | #2458 |
Environmental Science rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 6 for Environmental Science in Austria and 652 in the World with 15,692 publications made and 427,651 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #6 | #201 | #541 |
| Environmental Management | #5 | #186 | #545 |
| Geology | #6 | #220 | #598 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #8 | #228 | #635 |
| Paleontology | #7 | #248 | #681 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #238 | #731 |
| Ecology | #6 | #264 | #740 |
| Forestry | #8 | #386 | #1323 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #13 | #538 | #2127 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 9 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 755 in the World with 12,211 publications made and 312,297 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #2 | #170 | #431 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #237 | #595 |
| Publishing | #4 | #237 | #612 |
| Philosophy | #7 | #267 | #631 |
| Education | #2 | #226 | #680 |
| Archaeology | #6 | #294 | #767 |
| Political Science | #9 | #317 | #773 |
| Law | #8 | #300 | #780 |
| History | #8 | #329 | #839 |
| Anthropology | #9 | #403 | #1124 |
| Sociology | #10 | #410 | #1138 |
| Demography | #15 | #550 | #1957 |
| Gender Studies | #12 | #597 | #2077 |
Mathematics rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 5 for Mathematics in Austria and 480 in the World with 8,054 publications made and 212,472 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #33 | #136 |
| Applied Mathematics | #5 | #129 | #336 |
| Statistics | #5 | #189 | #496 |
| Operations Research | #5 | #185 | #543 |
| Mathematics Education | #4 | #221 | #705 |
| Econometrics | #8 | #308 | #773 |
Business rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 6 for Business in Austria and 679 in the World with 5,620 publications made and 122,399 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #2 | #68 | #236 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #116 | #321 |
| Management | #3 | #180 | #505 |
| Operations Research | #5 | #185 | #543 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #6 | #248 | #569 |
| Project Management | #7 | #326 | #730 |
| Marketing | #7 | #301 | #754 |
| Finance | #7 | #341 | #844 |
| Advertising | #7 | #371 | #995 |
| International Trade | #10 | #544 | #1051 |
| Accounting | #8 | #503 | #1424 |
Art & Design rankings
Graz University of Technology ranked 3 for Art & Design in Austria and 434 in the World with 3,669 publications made and 103,480 citations received.
Graz University of Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #1 | #34 | #127 |
| Architecture | #3 | #83 | #201 |
| Graphic Design | #2 | #93 | #253 |
| Animation | #3 | #116 | #306 |
| Aesthetics | #2 | #170 | #431 |
| Photography | #4 | #199 | #492 |
| Music | #8 | #243 | #644 |
| Literature | #6 | #309 | #746 |
| Creative Writing | #7 | #411 | #1093 |
| Game Design and Development | #1 | #19 | #69 |
