Leipzig University of Applied Sciences: Rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 115 in Germany, 2743 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 2,192 academic publications and 23,087 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2743 of 9,560 | In the World |
| # 864 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 115 of 369 | In Germany |
| # 2 of 6 | In Leipzig |
| # 5 of 19 | In Saxony |
| # 3555 of 4,134 | For Computer Science |
| # 3638 of 4,277 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 3676 of 4,061 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 132 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 3638 in the World with 1,090 publications made and 11,865 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #129 | #879 | #3105 |
| Demography | #83 | #816 | #3430 |
| Political Science | #136 | #959 | #3533 |
| Archaeology | #106 | #994 | #3861 |
| History | #104 | #989 | #3878 |
| Linguistics | #118 | #1038 | #4114 |
| Sociology | #120 | #1070 | #4550 |
| Law | #140 | #1170 | #4882 |
Engineering rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 109 for Engineering in Germany and 3682 in the World with 1,083 publications made and 13,373 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications | #88 | #733 | #2791 |
| Systems | #118 | #889 | #2969 |
| Metallurgy | #90 | #829 | #3371 |
| Nanotechnology | #108 | #893 | #3756 |
| Optics | #111 | #945 | #3830 |
Physics rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 108 for Physics in Germany and 3676 in the World with 965 publications made and 12,452 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #74 | #548 | #1750 |
| Nanotechnology | #108 | #893 | #3756 |
| Optics | #111 | #945 | #3830 |
Computer Science rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 105 for Computer Science in Germany and 3555 in the World with 919 publications made and 11,998 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | #91 | #669 | #2001 |
| Data Science | #93 | #727 | #2416 |
| Telecommunications | #88 | #733 | #2791 |
| Computer Vision | #112 | #826 | #3183 |
| Machine Learning | #93 | #798 | #3188 |
| Cognitive Science | #106 | #888 | #3694 |
| Neuroscience | #136 | #1127 | #4843 |
Environmental Science rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 119 for Environmental Science in Germany and 4472 in the World with 688 publications made and 11,584 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #98 | #880 | #3482 |
| Environmental Management | #115 | #995 | #4002 |
| Geology | #116 | #1024 | #4243 |
| Ecology | #124 | #1084 | #4644 |
| Paleontology | #132 | #1144 | #4919 |
Chemistry rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 111 for Chemistry in Germany and 4265 in the World with 676 publications made and 9,165 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | #100 | #825 | #3394 |
| Nanotechnology | #108 | #893 | #3756 |
| Organic chemistry | #109 | #971 | #4251 |
| Biochemistry | #123 | #1083 | #4948 |
Biology rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 136 for Biology in Germany and 5240 in the World with 512 publications made and 8,587 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #108 | #893 | #3756 |
| Neuroscience | #136 | #1127 | #4843 |
| Paleontology | #132 | #1144 | #4919 |
| Biochemistry | #123 | #1083 | #4948 |
| Botany | #116 | #1080 | #5006 |
| Genetics | #124 | #1091 | #5031 |
Medicine rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 128 for Medicine in Germany and 4439 in the World with 459 publications made and 7,698 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #112 | #444 | #1413 |
| Surgery | #117 | #964 | #4201 |
| Radiology | #117 | #1001 | #4257 |
| Psychiatry | #126 | #1063 | #4769 |
| Pathology | #123 | #1064 | #4912 |
Mathematics rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 103 for Mathematics in Germany and 3811 in the World with 413 publications made and 7,358 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #80 | #652 | #2266 |
| Econometrics | #101 | #795 | #2957 |
| Statistics | #101 | #875 | #3547 |
Business rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 119 for Business in Germany and 3996 in the World with 390 publications made and 5,216 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #112 | #921 | #3432 |
| Marketing | #129 | #1059 | #4179 |
| Finance | #126 | #1094 | #4280 |
Economics rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 127 for Economics in Germany and 4601 in the World with 194 publications made and 2,298 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #101 | #795 | #2957 |
| Finance | #126 | #1094 | #4280 |
Art & Design rankings
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences ranked 130 for Art & Design in Germany and 4333 in the World with 163 publications made and 1,284 citations received.
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #100 | #991 | #3868 |
