University of Stavanger: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1197 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 463 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 6 of 29 | In Norway |
| # 35 of 961 | For Risk Management |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
31%
Enrollment
12,000
Languages
Norwegian;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 31% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Enrollment | 12,000 |
We've calculated the 31% acceptance rate for University of Stavanger 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 Stavanger.
| 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 Stavanger faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Stavanger.
Faculty : Arts and Education
Behavioural Sciences
Cultural Studies
Dance
Education
Modern Languages
Music
Preschool Education
Faculty : Science and Technology
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial and Production Economics
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Structural Architecture
Faculty : Social Sciences
Business Administration
Cultural Studies
Health Sciences
Hotel Management
Journalism
Management
Mass Communication
Multimedia
Nursing
Social Sciences
Social Work
Tourism
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 Stavanger.
| 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Education
Engineering
Hotel and Restaurant
Law
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Sports
Tourism
Master
Business Administration
Computer Science
Economics
Education
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Hotel Management
Information Technology
Music
Natural Sciences
Social Work
Tourism
Town Planning
Doktorgrad
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Economics
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Information Technology
Natural Sciences
Research profile
University of Stavanger has published 16,585 scientific papers with 352,368 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Political Science, Law, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
9,309
/ 198,094
|
|---|---|
| Engineering |
8,277
/ 170,893
|
| Environmental Science |
7,989
/ 184,726
|
| Physics |
7,092
/ 155,760
|
| Computer Science |
7,070
/ 162,094
|
| Biology |
6,828
/ 181,603
|
| Chemistry |
5,733
/ 141,025
|
| Political Science |
5,575
/ 126,412
|
| Law |
5,261
/ 123,351
|
| Medicine |
5,204
/ 123,536
|
| Philosophy |
5,069
/ 104,204
|
| Business |
4,836
/ 114,070
|
| Geology |
4,765
/ 99,693
|
| Psychology |
4,725
/ 118,964
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
4,690
/ 106,517
|
| Mathematics |
4,667
/ 104,437
|
| Geography and Cartography |
4,273
/ 92,494
|
| Sociology |
3,998
/ 87,947
|
| Economics |
3,812
/ 87,430
|
| Materials Science |
3,249
/ 70,550
|
| Statistics |
3,160
/ 80,101
|
| Ecology |
2,908
/ 84,395
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,814
/ 79,543
|
| Linguistics |
2,806
/ 54,074
|
| History |
2,799
/ 60,867
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
2,701
/ 55,834
|
| Paleontology |
2,622
/ 61,683
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
2,557
/ 42,196
|
| Archaeology |
2,523
/ 58,394
|
| Management |
2,445
/ 55,822
|
| Biochemistry |
1,991
/ 63,166
|
| Social Psychology |
1,966
/ 56,739
|
| Pathology |
1,954
/ 50,719
|
| Psychiatry |
1,851
/ 50,214
|
| Machine Learning |
1,825
/ 46,473
|
| Development Studies |
1,787
/ 37,238
|
| Genetics |
1,760
/ 46,206
|
| Art & Design |
1,592
/ 29,821
|
| Metallurgy |
1,587
/ 38,286
|
| Oceanography |
1,557
/ 34,147
|
Annual publication & citation counts
7 Notable alumni
1. Margret Hagerup
1980-. (aged 46)
politician
Margret Hagerup is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She has been a member of the Storting since 2017.
2. Solfrid Lerbrekk
1990-. (aged 36)
politician
mechanical engineer
trade unionist
Solfrid Lerbrekk is a Norwegian politician.
3. Lisa Marie Ness Klungland
1994-. (aged 32)
politician
nurse
Lisa Marie Ness Klungland is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party (Sp). She was a member of the Storting between 2021 and 2025.
4. Hadia Tajik
1983-. (aged 43)
lawyer (jurist) in Norway
politician
Hadia Tajik is a Pakistani-Norwegian jurist, journalist and politician from the Labour Party. She served as Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion from 2021 to 2022, where after several tax evasions and misuse of appointed apartments, she resigned from the post. She previously served as Minister of Culture from 2012 to 2013. She was 29 years of age at the...
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