Munster University of Applied Sciences: Rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 91 in Germany, 2107 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 3,554 academic publications and 35,888 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2107 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 725 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 91 of 369 | In Germany |
| # 2 of 4 | In Munster |
| # 19 of 64 | In North Rhine-Westphalia |
| # 2652 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 3000 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 3073 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 103 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 2652 in the World with 1,664 publications made and 15,072 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | #104 | #686 | #2049 |
| Philosophy | #99 | #681 | #2123 |
| Anthropology | #104 | #930 | #3643 |
| Sociology | #104 | #977 | #4032 |
| Education | #100 | #965 | #4032 |
| Linguistics | #114 | #1025 | #4049 |
| Law | #120 | #1033 | #4094 |
| History | #116 | #1053 | #4212 |
| Archaeology | #118 | #1064 | #4251 |
Engineering rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 87 for Engineering in Germany and 3073 in the World with 1,651 publications made and 21,988 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #64 | #425 | #1298 |
| Optics | #76 | #613 | #2114 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #641 | #2515 |
| Environmental Engineering | #76 | #660 | #2689 |
| Systems | #112 | #852 | #2782 |
| Metallurgy | #83 | #749 | #2933 |
| Telecommunications | #103 | #838 | #3264 |
Physics rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 87 for Physics in Germany and 3000 in the World with 1,525 publications made and 20,025 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #64 | #425 | #1298 |
| Condensed Matter | #67 | #485 | #1705 |
| Molecular | #73 | #524 | #1738 |
| Optics | #76 | #613 | #2114 |
| Theoretical | #77 | #634 | #2262 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #641 | #2515 |
Chemistry rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 85 for Chemistry in Germany and 3233 in the World with 1,405 publications made and 22,009 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #641 | #2515 |
| Physical | #86 | #718 | #2866 |
| Organic chemistry | #83 | #757 | #3132 |
| Biochemistry | #100 | #910 | #4065 |
Environmental Science rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 101 for Environmental Science in Germany and 3821 in the World with 1,065 publications made and 18,567 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #76 | #660 | #2689 |
| Environmental Management | #85 | #778 | #2980 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #90 | #840 | #3407 |
| Oceanography | #95 | #872 | #3441 |
| Geology | #105 | #973 | #3983 |
| Ecology | #107 | #981 | #4152 |
| Paleontology | #111 | #1034 | #4453 |
Biology rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 105 for Biology in Germany and 4292 in the World with 946 publications made and 16,579 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #641 | #2515 |
| Biochemistry | #100 | #910 | #4065 |
| Paleontology | #111 | #1034 | #4453 |
| Neuroscience | #128 | #1090 | #4659 |
| Genetics | #118 | #1044 | #4750 |
| Botany | #110 | #1045 | #4877 |
Computer Science rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 124 for Computer Science in Germany and 4115 in the World with 812 publications made and 10,549 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #91 | #718 | #2070 |
| Telecommunications | #103 | #838 | #3264 |
| Computer Vision | #125 | #964 | #3872 |
| Machine Learning | #131 | #1059 | #4550 |
| Neuroscience | #128 | #1090 | #4659 |
Medicine rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 108 for Medicine in Germany and 3930 in the World with 796 publications made and 8,425 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #97 | #390 | #1199 |
| Nursing | #91 | #803 | #3496 |
| Health Science | #84 | #839 | #3600 |
| Physical Therapy | #92 | #913 | #3795 |
| Surgery | #115 | #957 | #4118 |
| Pathology | #104 | #940 | #4154 |
| Radiology | #115 | #995 | #4221 |
| Psychiatry | #129 | #1074 | #4844 |
Business rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 110 for Business in Germany and 3649 in the World with 420 publications made and 6,571 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #91 | #718 | #1887 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #91 | #718 | #2070 |
| Marketing | #104 | #822 | #2891 |
| Management | #120 | #976 | #3611 |
| Finance | #118 | #1028 | #3873 |
Mathematics rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 118 for Mathematics in Germany and 4187 in the World with 375 publications made and 6,265 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #117 | #954 | #3934 |
| Mathematics Education | #93 | #979 | #4222 |
Economics rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 119 for Economics in Germany and 4224 in the World with 248 publications made and 3,981 citations received.
Munster University of Applied Sciences
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #118 | #1028 | #3873 |
Art & Design rankings
Munster University of Applied Sciences ranked 108 for Art & Design in Germany and 3613 in the World with 205 publications made and 3,609 citations received.