Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design: Statistics

Updated: May 30, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 3878 of 9,560	In the World
# 1072 of 2,786	In Europe
# 150 of 369	In Germany
# 23 of 62	In Baden-Wurttemberg
# 5 of 8	In Stuttgart
# 4282 of 9,274	For Metallurgical Engineering
Top 1-3	For 4 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

13%

Enrollment

829

Languages

German

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

abk-stuttgart.de

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	13%
Admissions Requirements	Competitive admission
Academic Calendar	Semesters
Enrollment	829

We've calculated the 13% acceptance rate for Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design.

Department/Division : Architecture

Architecture Design Textile Design

Department/Division : Art Theory

Aesthetics

Department/Division : Communication Design

Graphic Design

Department/Division : Conservation and Restoration

Museum Studies Restoration of Works of Art

Department/Division : Fine Arts

Ceramic Art Glass Art Graphic Arts Painting and Drawing Sculpture

Department/Division : Industrial Design

Industrial Design

Department/Division : Stage and Costume Design

Clothing and Sewing Display and Stage Design

Department/Division : Textile Design

Textile Design

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	Yes
Biology	No	No	No
Business	No	No	No
Chemistry	No	No	No
Computer Science	No	No	No
Economics	No	No	No
Engineering	No	No	No
Environmental Science	No	No	No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	No	No	No
Mathematics	No	No	No
Medicine	No	No	No
Physics	No	No	No
Psychology	No	No	No

Bachelor's Degree

Architecture Archiving Art Education Fine Arts Museum Studies Painting and Drawing Restoration of Works of Art Sculpture

Künstlerische Abschlussprüfung

Display and Stage Design Fine Arts Graphic Design Industrial Design Textile Design

Master

Architecture Fine Arts Information Technology Media Studies Museum Studies Painting and Drawing Restoration of Works of Art Sculpture

PhD

Aesthetics Architecture Restoration of Works of Art

Habilitation

Aesthetics Architecture Restoration of Works of Art

Research profile

Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design has published 312 scientific papers with 2,790 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Philosophy, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications

312

Citations

2,790

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering	148 / 2,264
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	143 / 1,289
Physics	128 / 2,220
Chemistry	125 / 2,223
Materials Science	115 / 2,158
Environmental Science	103 / 1,413
Biology	95 / 1,868
Organic chemistry	87 / 1,952
Philosophy	85 / 261
Geography and Cartography	69 / 744
Computer Science	61 / 903
Art & Design	60 / 955
History	58 / 1,122
Political Science	57 / 364
Metallurgy	56 / 977
Geology	48 / 925
Biochemistry	45 / 674
Archaeology	44 / 537
Quantum and Particle physics	40 / 849
Chemical Engineering	38 / 733
Optics	36 / 741
Fashion Design	34 / 844
Medicine	29 / 463
Physical	28 / 335
Ecology	28 / 420
Sociology	27 / 295
Law	27 / 110
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	24 / 478
Art History	23 / 667
Paleontology	23 / 812
Linguistics	22 / 50
Inorganic Chemistry	20 / 248
Aesthetics	19 / 38
Nanotechnology	18 / 944
Business	17 / 391
Psychology	17 / 16
Mechanical Engineering	17 / 514
Botany	16 / 290
Computer Vision	15 / 50
Genetics	15 / 124

Academic rankings

55 Notable alumni

1. Adolf Schill

1848-1911 (aged 63)

university teacher architect illustrator

Adolf Schill, often also Adolph Schill, was a German architect, interior designer, artisan, illustrator and painter of the historism. As a university lecturer he worked at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf between 1880 and 1911, thus helping to shape the later phase of the Düsseldorf school of painting. Students of sculpture also studied with him.

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