Vienna University of Economics and Business: Rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 9 in Austria, 833 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 14,617 academic publications and 346,629 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 833 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 9 of 71 | In Austria |
| # 341 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 358 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 392 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 685 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 7 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Austria and 685 in the World with 11,338 publications made and 270,843 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | #4 | #189 | #446 |
| International Law | #5 | #208 | #471 |
| Law | #4 | #214 | #546 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #250 | #611 |
| Anthropology | #2 | #249 | #641 |
| Publishing | #5 | #255 | #648 |
| Sociology | #5 | #262 | #685 |
| Philosophy | #9 | #294 | #702 |
| Archaeology | #9 | #336 | #854 |
| Demography | #9 | #312 | #884 |
| History | #9 | #349 | #889 |
| Linguistics | #9 | #352 | #899 |
| Education | #7 | #351 | #1033 |
| Media Studies | #5 | #369 | #1073 |
| Gender Studies | #6 | #366 | #1113 |
Business rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 3 for Business in Austria and 392 in the World with 7,488 publications made and 227,862 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #2 | #78 | #129 |
| Entrepreneurship | #1 | #60 | #129 |
| Project Management | #1 | #75 | #171 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #47 | #174 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #75 | #188 |
| Risk Management | #2 | #76 | #198 |
| Marketing | #2 | #80 | #249 |
| Finance | #2 | #103 | #264 |
| Accounting | #2 | #96 | #307 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #124 | #379 |
| Construction Management | #4 | #169 | #451 |
| Advertising | #3 | #154 | #451 |
| Real Estate | #2 | #146 | #464 |
| Management | #5 | #204 | #565 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #230 | #657 |
| International Business | #1 | #50 | #97 |
| Tax Law | #1 | #7 | #28 |
Computer Science rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 10 for Computer Science in Austria and 991 in the World with 6,279 publications made and 209,624 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #75 | #188 |
| Software Engineering | #6 | #210 | #454 |
| Data Science | #6 | #212 | #485 |
| Machine Learning | #7 | #256 | #742 |
| Multimedia | #8 | #310 | #789 |
| Computational Linguistics | #9 | #351 | #975 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #443 | #1414 |
| Neuroscience | #14 | #493 | #1561 |
| Computer Vision | #12 | #522 | #1657 |
| Cognitive Science | #13 | #497 | #1705 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #539 | #1749 |
Economics rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 2 for Economics in Austria and 358 in the World with 6,268 publications made and 172,215 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #2 | #78 | #129 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #47 | #174 |
| Econometrics | #2 | #101 | #261 |
| Finance | #2 | #103 | #264 |
Environmental Science rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 11 for Environmental Science in Austria and 1245 in the World with 5,524 publications made and 178,524 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #11 | #418 | #1231 |
| Environmental Management | #9 | #412 | #1251 |
| Geology | #14 | #493 | #1495 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #495 | #1571 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #506 | #1799 |
| Oceanography | #11 | #562 | #1833 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #12 | #686 | #2555 |
Mathematics rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 8 for Mathematics in Austria and 731 in the World with 4,607 publications made and 152,390 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #47 | #174 |
| Econometrics | #2 | #101 | #261 |
| Operations Research | #3 | #124 | #379 |
| Statistics | #7 | #257 | #689 |
| Applied Mathematics | #7 | #378 | #973 |
| Mathematics Education | #8 | #370 | #1197 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #8 | #443 | #1414 |
Engineering rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 13 for Engineering in Austria and 1751 in the World with 4,297 publications made and 134,253 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #3 | #124 | #379 |
| Construction Management | #4 | #169 | #451 |
| Engineering Management | #5 | #230 | #657 |
| Architecture | #6 | #374 | #875 |
| Systems | #8 | #378 | #919 |
| Remote Sensing | #11 | #457 | #1353 |
| Telecommunications | #11 | #539 | #1749 |
| Environmental Engineering | #9 | #506 | #1799 |
| Renewable Energy | #9 | #551 | #1941 |
| Optics | #16 | #683 | #2442 |
| Metallurgy | #15 | #765 | #3029 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #852 | #3503 |
Physics rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 13 for Physics in Austria and 1906 in the World with 3,488 publications made and 115,166 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #9 | #440 | #1250 |
| Optics | #16 | #683 | #2442 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #852 | #3503 |
Biology rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 16 for Biology in Austria and 2333 in the World with 3,140 publications made and 102,057 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #13 | #379 | #1042 |
| Neuroscience | #14 | #493 | #1561 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #495 | #1571 |
| Virology | #14 | #538 | #2141 |
| Botany | #15 | #654 | #2702 |
| Genetics | #17 | #703 | #2903 |
| Biochemistry | #17 | #774 | #3327 |
| Nanotechnology | #18 | #852 | #3503 |
| Immunology | #19 | #839 | #3863 |
Psychology rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 12 for Psychology in Austria and 1353 in the World with 2,670 publications made and 88,049 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #7 | #351 | #1033 |
| Clinical Psychology | #10 | #457 | #1490 |
| Neuroscience | #14 | #493 | #1561 |
| Cognitive Science | #13 | #497 | #1705 |
| Psychiatry | #15 | #634 | #2355 |
Art & Design rankings
Vienna University of Economics and Business ranked 8 for Art & Design in Austria and 829 in the World with 1,606 publications made and 55,084 citations received.
Vienna University of Economics and Business
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #6 | #250 | #611 |
| Multimedia | #8 | #310 | #789 |
| Architecture | #6 | #374 | #875 |
| Literature | #9 | #428 | #1140 |
| Creative Writing | #9 | #448 | #1214 |
