University of Mannheim: Rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 46 in Germany, 625 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 26,236 academic publications and 777,168 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 625 of 9,560 | In the World |
| # 8 of 62 | In Baden-Wurttemberg |
| # 254 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 46 of 369 | In Germany |
| # 1 of 6 | In Mannheim |
| # 285 of 3,295 | For Economics |
| # 343 of 3,442 | For Business |
| # 450 of 3,625 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 36 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 480 in the World with 17,116 publications made and 463,032 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #6 | #77 | #238 |
| Political Science | #20 | #116 | #289 |
| Media Studies | #7 | #138 | #380 |
| Law | #17 | #143 | #400 |
| Philosophy | #39 | #195 | #452 |
| Demography | #25 | #164 | #459 |
| Linguistics | #40 | #215 | #536 |
| Sociology | #29 | #206 | #553 |
| International Law | #31 | #246 | #593 |
| Archaeology | #38 | #240 | #615 |
| History | #40 | #253 | #632 |
| Genealogy | #32 | #245 | #662 |
| Publishing | #31 | #265 | #676 |
| Anthropology | #30 | #261 | #686 |
| Aesthetics | #43 | #291 | #693 |
| Special Education | #33 | #283 | #731 |
| Gender Studies | #27 | #273 | #797 |
| Education | #37 | #286 | #854 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 45 for Computer Science in Germany and 591 in the World with 11,014 publications made and 472,882 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #50 | #180 |
| Data Science | #16 | #114 | #300 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #9 | #120 | #301 |
| Software Engineering | #26 | #145 | #313 |
| Multimedia | #15 | #125 | #352 |
| Computational Linguistics | #33 | #174 | #456 |
| Cognitive Science | #39 | #182 | #480 |
| Machine Learning | #26 | #165 | #500 |
| Computer Engineering | #28 | #184 | #545 |
| Information Technology | #15 | #183 | #587 |
| Animation | #43 | #240 | #625 |
| Computer Vision | #48 | #275 | #747 |
| Neuroscience | #48 | #288 | #781 |
| Telecommunications | #54 | #316 | #889 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #55 | #405 | #1229 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 30 for Mathematics in Germany and 450 in the World with 7,989 publications made and 333,624 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #20 | #82 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #52 | #157 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #50 | #180 |
| Statistics | #29 | #160 | #426 |
| Operations Research | #26 | #180 | #526 |
| Applied Mathematics | #42 | #233 | #569 |
| Mathematics Education | #36 | #278 | #867 |
Business rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 14 for Business in Germany and 343 in the World with 7,826 publications made and 258,420 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #20 | #82 |
| International Trade | #4 | #89 | #142 |
| Risk Management | #5 | #71 | #185 |
| Finance | #6 | #71 | #200 |
| Accounting | #3 | #55 | #213 |
| Marketing | #8 | #94 | #281 |
| Project Management | #12 | #124 | #288 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #9 | #120 | #301 |
| Advertising | #4 | #90 | #303 |
| Entrepreneurship | #22 | #202 | #425 |
| Management | #23 | #156 | #452 |
| Operations Research | #26 | #180 | #526 |
| Engineering Management | #21 | #253 | #722 |
Medicine rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 49 for Medicine in Germany and 940 in the World with 7,802 publications made and 338,432 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #47 | #146 | #344 |
| Optometry | #24 | #136 | #408 |
| Ophthalmology | #37 | #202 | #575 |
| Clinical Psychology | #40 | #237 | #690 |
| Cardiology | #38 | #256 | #707 |
| Radiation Therapy | #37 | #247 | #787 |
| Anesthesiology | #39 | #263 | #796 |
| Psychiatry | #43 | #283 | #824 |
| Radiology | #41 | #277 | #836 |
| Ethics | #38 | #303 | #853 |
| Virology | #43 | #274 | #862 |
| Surgery | #38 | #287 | #888 |
| Audiology | #55 | #333 | #960 |
| Oncology | #43 | #297 | #969 |
| Neurosurgery | #41 | #295 | #974 |
| Nursing | #41 | #344 | #996 |
| Gerontology | #46 | #339 | #1015 |
| Health Science | #37 | #330 | #1023 |
| Healthcare Administration | #41 | #359 | #1033 |
| Pathology | #47 | #335 | #1067 |
| Pediatrics | #41 | #332 | #1151 |
| Sports | #52 | #421 | #1152 |
| Immunology | #47 | #352 | #1190 |
| Dermatology | #42 | #355 | #1213 |
| Urology | #43 | #366 | #1244 |
| Physical Therapy | #55 | #426 | #1247 |
| Orthodontics | #64 | #424 | #1299 |
| Pharmacology | #49 | #354 | #1314 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #47 | #402 | #1358 |
| Dentistry | #61 | #433 | #1375 |
Biology rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 60 for Biology in Germany and 1365 in the World with 7,691 publications made and 352,388 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #48 | #288 | #781 |
| Ethics | #38 | #303 | #853 |
| Virology | #43 | #274 | #862 |
| Evolutionary | #55 | #345 | #911 |
| Oncology | #43 | #297 | #969 |
| Paleontology | #58 | #368 | #1047 |
| Botany | #54 | #370 | #1180 |
| Immunology | #47 | #352 | #1190 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #55 | #405 | #1229 |
| Pharmacology | #49 | #354 | #1314 |
| Genetics | #56 | #431 | #1425 |
| Molecular | #62 | #432 | #1512 |
| Biochemistry | #66 | #484 | #1636 |
| Zoology | #62 | #501 | #1869 |
| Biotechnology | #60 | #550 | #2163 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #66 | #591 | #2460 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #668 | #2695 |
| Horticulture | #67 | #635 | #2877 |
| Microbiology | #72 | #724 | #3370 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 56 for Environmental Science in Germany and 1039 in the World with 7,342 publications made and 267,224 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #52 | #362 | #1022 |
| Paleontology | #58 | #368 | #1047 |
| Geology | #59 | #388 | #1115 |
| Oceanography | #73 | #567 | #1851 |
| Environmental Management | #65 | #566 | #1917 |
| Environmental Engineering | #69 | #581 | #2211 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #66 | #591 | #2460 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #84 | #755 | #3001 |
Engineering rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 65 for Engineering in Germany and 1230 in the World with 7,224 publications made and 227,682 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation | #14 | #152 | #416 |
| Systems | #33 | #205 | #518 |
| Operations Research | #26 | #180 | #526 |
| Computer Engineering | #28 | #184 | #545 |
| Architecture | #46 | #306 | #704 |
| Engineering Management | #21 | #253 | #722 |
| Telecommunications | #54 | #316 | #889 |
| Reliability and Quality | #46 | #353 | #1046 |
| Optics | #68 | #455 | #1394 |
| Biotechnology | #60 | #550 | #2163 |
| Environmental Engineering | #69 | #581 | #2211 |
| Metallurgy | #76 | #642 | #2378 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #668 | #2695 |
Economics rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 9 for Economics in Germany and 285 in the World with 6,999 publications made and 242,845 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #2 | #20 | #82 |
| International Trade | #4 | #89 | #142 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #52 | #157 |
| Finance | #6 | #71 | #200 |
Psychology rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 40 for Psychology in Germany and 686 in the World with 6,437 publications made and 258,806 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #39 | #182 | #480 |
| Clinical Psychology | #40 | #237 | #690 |
| Special Education | #33 | #283 | #731 |
| Neuroscience | #48 | #288 | #781 |
| Psychiatry | #43 | #283 | #824 |
| Education | #37 | #286 | #854 |
Physics rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 66 for Physics in Germany and 1204 in the World with 6,230 publications made and 253,742 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #60 | #365 | #948 |
| Optics | #68 | #455 | #1394 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #668 | #2695 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Mannheim ranked 41 for Art & Design in Germany and 696 in the World with 2,328 publications made and 60,129 citations received.
University of Mannheim
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #15 | #125 | #352 |
| Animation | #43 | #240 | #625 |
| Graphic Design | #45 | #243 | #631 |
| Aesthetics | #43 | #291 | #693 |
| Architecture | #46 | #306 | #704 |
| Literature | #49 | #324 | #789 |
| Creative Writing | #51 | #452 | #1234 |
