University of Paderborn: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 778 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 321 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 58 of 369 | In Germany |
| # 11 of 64 | In North Rhine-Westphalia |
| # 1 of 2 | In Paderborn |
| # 136 of 2,705 | For Software Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Languages
German
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
| Enrollment | 19,110 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Paderborn 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.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Paderborn.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Paderborn faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Paderborn.
Faculty : Arts and Humanities
American Studies
Catholic Theology
Comparative Literature
Education
English
Fine Arts
History
Media Studies
Music
Musicology
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Protestant Theology
Psychology
Romance Languages
Sociology
Textile Design
Faculty : Business Administration and Economics
Accountancy
Business Administration
Economics
Finance
Human Resources
Management
Taxation
Faculty : Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Information Technology
Mathematics
Faculty : Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Science
Chemistry
Health Education
Physics
Sports
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 University of Paderborn.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Applied Mathematics
Art Education
Business Computing
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Comparative Literature
Comparative Religion
Computer Education
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Continuing Education
Cultural Studies
Economics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
English
English Studies
European Studies
Fashion Design
Fine Arts
Food Technology
Foreign Languages Education
French
German
History
Home Economics
Home Economics Education
Humanities and Social Science Education
Industrial Engineering
International Business
Jazz and Popular Music
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Mechanical Engineering
Media Studies
Music
Music Education
Musicology
Native Language Education
Nutrition
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Primary Education
Protestant Theology
Religious Education
Romance Languages
Science Education
Spanish
Sports
Technology Education
Textile Design
Theology
Master
American Studies
Art Education
Art History
Business Administration
Business Computing
Business Education
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Comparative Literature
Computer Education
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Consumer Studies
Cultural Studies
Educational Sciences
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
English
English Studies
European Studies
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages Education
French
Gender Studies
German
Health Sciences
History
Home Economics
Humanities and Social Science Education
Industrial Engineering
Information Management
International Business
International Economics
Jazz and Popular Music
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Mechanical Engineering
Media Studies
Music Education
Musicology
Native Language Education
Nutrition
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Physics
Religious Education
Romance Languages
Science Education
Sociology
Spanish
Sports
Theology
PhD
Chemistry
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Economics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Health Sciences
Home Economics
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Physics
Sports
Sports Medicine
Habilitation
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Physics
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Education
Computer Science
Construction Engineering
Cultural Studies
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Electronics and Automation
Health Sciences
Home Economics
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Physics
Science Education
Sports
Sports Medicine
Research profile
University of Paderborn is a world-class research university with 30,167 scientific papers published and 544,622 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Engineering |
17,384
/ 347,695
|
|---|---|
| Physics |
15,336
/ 337,942
|
| Computer Science |
13,064
/ 237,944
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
12,764
/ 173,385
|
| Chemistry |
12,106
/ 275,128
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
12,019
/ 284,438
|
| Materials Science |
9,104
/ 205,020
|
| Biology |
9,090
/ 203,607
|
| Philosophy |
8,434
/ 102,060
|
| Environmental Science |
8,246
/ 170,545
|
| Mathematics |
6,951
/ 140,634
|
| Organic chemistry |
6,920
/ 166,194
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
6,164
/ 113,694
|
| Political Science |
5,837
/ 84,140
|
| Business |
5,481
/ 96,945
|
| Optics |
5,212
/ 117,094
|
| Electrical Engineering |
5,067
/ 96,733
|
| Geography and Cartography |
4,252
/ 88,190
|
| Statistics |
4,182
/ 91,630
|
| Medicine |
4,021
/ 74,739
|
| Law |
3,855
/ 78,277
|
| Geology |
3,854
/ 81,580
|
| Biochemistry |
3,513
/ 85,070
|
| Telecommunications |
3,445
/ 57,806
|
| Metallurgy |
3,260
/ 75,556
|
| Computer Networking |
3,253
/ 57,681
|
| Management |
3,200
/ 58,292
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
3,185
/ 52,613
|
| Psychology |
3,119
/ 59,306
|
| Linguistics |
3,026
/ 51,650
|
| History |
2,655
/ 47,799
|
| Ecology |
2,586
/ 51,314
|
| Art & Design |
2,563
/ 33,643
|
| Economics |
2,501
/ 52,489
|
| Condensed Matter |
2,492
/ 75,069
|
| Archaeology |
2,413
/ 46,562
|
| Nanotechnology |
2,412
/ 63,478
|
| Genetics |
2,382
/ 56,777
|
| Machine Learning |
2,216
/ 53,087
|
| Paleontology |
2,210
/ 44,520
|
Annual publication & citation counts
9 Notable alumni
1. Christof Schütte
1966-. (aged 60)
mathematician
Christof Schütte is a German mathematician, working in applied and computational mathematics at the Freie Universität Berlin and the Zuse Institute Berlin.
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2. Meinolf Sellmann
computer scientist
Meinolf Sellmann is a German computer scientist, best known for algorithmic research, with a special focus on self-improving algorithms, automatic algorithm configuration and algorithm portfolios based on artificial intelligence, combinatorial optimization, and the hybridization thereof.
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3. Dieter Zetsche
1953-. (aged 73)
chief executive officer
entrepreneur
engineer
merchant
businessperson
Dieter Zetsche is a German engineer and business executive. He serves as the chairman of TUI AG. Zetsche was the chairman of the board of management at Daimler AG and the head of Mercedes-Benz until 22 May 2019, a position he held since 2006. Additionally, he had been a member of Daimler's board since 1998.
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4. Jarosław Lasecki
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Jarosław Wacław Lasecki is a Polish politician, entrepreneur and manager. He was a member of the Senate of the Republic of Poland in 2005–2007 and 2011–2015. He is married and has five children.
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All 9 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
Universität Paderborn
Founded
1972
Motto
Die Universität der InformationsgesellschaftThe University for the Information Society
Academic calendar
October to September (October - March; April-September)
Address
Warburger Str. 100 Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 33098 Germany
City Population
156,000
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