Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg Ranking

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Publishing profile

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Established in 1973, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Oldenburg (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lower Saxony. Officially recognized by the Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur (Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony), Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational German higher education institution. Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 49 years old German higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 53rd in Germany and 750th in the World 2022 overall rankings, plus got TOP 50% in 76 academic topics. EduRank's ranking for the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg is based on 3 factors: research performance (a proprietary algorithm evaluated 15,321 publications and 414,589 citations), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

RankRanking#750 of 14,131In the World#292 of 2,785In Europe#53 of 369In Germany#5 of 26In Lower Saxony#134 of 1,036For Oceanography#169 of 1,030For Renewable Energy Engineering#176 of 1,006For Audiology#3836 of 7,353For Alumni Impact#520 of 14,131For Non-academic ProminenceTop50%For 73 other topics

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Chemistry

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 47th for Chemistry in Germany and 722nd in the World with 2,780 publications made and 86,910 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Nanotechnology.

RankRanking#47 of 109In Germany#249 of 977In Europe#722 of 4,317In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgChemistry Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations1991323519922317199327411994374419952029199644381997687319985512119995811120006121720015214420026324120037323520045926720054616120067319420076322620088224120098328320101112262011953712012134307201311640420141414972015140409201614056820171444902018125552201916051820201343702021153235

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankEnvironmental Chemistry1383219Polymer science and Plastics engineering25112261Physical chemistry30119270Pharmacy34121305Organic Chemistry32128323Biochemical Engineering32174358Petrology and Geochemistry27144379Computational Chemistry43224508Nanotechnology44209603Inorganic Chemistry43213649Biochemistry54285801Chemical Engineering43250841Materials Science583241013Radiochemistry422541024

Engineering

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 52nd for Engineering in Germany and 807th in the World with 2,660 publications made and 68,034 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

RankRanking#52 of 134In Germany#272 of 1,123In Europe#807 of 4,624In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgEngineering Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations1991105199291199311119941510199510619962238199734741998173219993024200023752001306020023779200343902004572462005501382006691202007723112008862662009114550201010633620111083402012132242201314134520141684062015165378201621458420171845402018164608201916554820201534022021158232

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankRenewable Energy Engineering661169Acoustical Engineering953194Polymer science and Plastics engineering25112261Marine Engineering13100303Remote Sensing20130341Biochemical Engineering32174358Human-Computer Interaction31184396Systems Engineering25179449Transportation Engineering13152450Landscape Architecture17195471Reliability and Quality Engineering20158505Applied/Engineering Physics42196508Optical Engineering47230589Aerospace Engineering25203594Nanotechnology44209603Robotics41234662Industrial Engineering48304770Architecture46350791Operations Research42290798Chemical Engineering43250841Automation and Control engineering38256878Telecommunications39325970Materials Science583241013

Physics

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 54th for Physics in Germany and 779th in the World with 2,338 publications made and 55,407 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Theoretical Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology.

RankRanking#54 of 110In Germany#279 of 969In Europe#779 of 4,082In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgPhysics Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations199110919927019931651994131319951241996231919973080199830231999293520002680200123582002399120033467200451202200555173200661117200763271200869140200910023320101072392011912072012122242201313134520141423742015141338201614739620171324292018129613201914954220201464192021156307

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankAcoustical Engineering953194Theoretical Physics29142320Astrobiology25151372Quantum and Particle physics46201445Applied/Engineering Physics42196508Optical Engineering47230589Nanotechnology44209603Biophysics51237650Condensed Matter Physics54264650Atomic and Molecular physics55274658Medical Physics44300821Materials Science583241013

Computer Science

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 48th for Computer Science in Germany and 660th in the World with 2,198 publications made and 51,831 citations received. Main research topics: Computational Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Multimedia.

RankRanking#48 of 131In Germany#268 of 1,051In Europe#660 of 4,392In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgComputer Science Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations199152199263199330199491319959819961111199712311998621999171920001631200121462002217920032978200442812005428520065610720076413020089318420096917820101095492011942422012104251201311121120141545032015169490201617854220171506042018160766201912525420201442962021136149

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankComputational Linguistics1264178Multimedia19150388Human-Computer Interaction31184396Neuroscience36161398Software Engineering36200414UX/UI Desgin42217458Cognitive Science44208503Computer Graphics41207576Animation36208585Robotics41234662Web Design and Development47271677Blockchain and Cryptography44242686Library and Information science34253720Management Information Systems45314753Game Design and Development50325794Database Administration52321815Data Science54349822Artificial Intelligence (AI)55330884Computer Vision58327969Telecommunications39325970Machine Learning52366977

Environmental Science

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 28th for Environmental Science in Germany and 483rd in the World with 2,105 publications made and 111,464 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Geography and Cartography.

RankRanking#28 of 89In Germany#183 of 931In Europe#483 of 4,023In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgEnvironmental Science Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations199111619927419938281994182719957151996174719973261199822351999432652000311632001178920023517020035419620044526620055021120065321320074632020086944320099259220108046620117588420128741220137243520149159620151161155201614997420171599212018104953201911950620201556792021173268

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankOceanography443134Environmental Chemistry1383219Meteorology and Atmospheric Science18100288Ecology12106293Petrology and Geochemistry27144379Paleontology23162394Geology28169437Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation15202614Hydrology and Water resources management31212621Earth science and Geophysics33238636Environmental Management30258682Geography and Cartography32283798

Biology

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 51st for Biology in Germany and 871st in the World with 1,961 publications made and 87,361 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology.

RankRanking#51 of 96In Germany#297 of 942In Europe#871 of 4,496In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgBiology Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations199125221992151219931022199417841995121151996184019972555199828781999361192000351672001391752002381772003511692004472112005311932006411522007532452008592692009501872010854702011662172012833222013905322014101495201593376201610279320171207422018105669201911944620201243842021153222

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankAstrobiology25151372Paleontology23162394Neuroscience36161398Zoology31161410Evolutionary Biology34181462Botany37185510Entomology37218602Nanotechnology44209603Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation15202614Genetics44226617Biophysics51237650Bioethics/Medical Ethics37221672Microbiology41228673Molecular Biology51247766Biochemistry54285801Oncology and Cancer research514401612

Medicine

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 49th for Medicine in Germany and 1156th in the World with 1,651 publications made and 34,803 citations received. Main research topics: Audiology, Pharmacy, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Anatomy and Physiology, Health Science.

RankRanking#49 of 113In Germany#356 of 1,018In Europe#1156 of 4,739In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgMedicine Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations19911461992631993621994631995810199696199712519981213199992120001430200115222002811200312532004187720051528200612472007165420082959200924932010401292011331252012453132013511342014643272015108503201615759520171656132018157449201915734020201763202021185143

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankAudiology2166176Pharmacy34121305Bioethics/Medical Ethics37221672Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)50244724Sports Medicine46310817Medical Physics44300821Anatomy and Physiology46268824Sports / Exercise science42317846Healthcare Management (MHA)40311900Occupational Therapy46334942Plastic Surgery41282974Family medicine413311135Physical Therapy494201242Surgery443771289Health Science474151460Oncology and Cancer research514401612

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 52nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Germany and 974th in the World with 1,168 publications made and 26,516 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Political Science, Sociology, Linguistics, Philosophy.

RankRanking#52 of 122In Germany#356 of 1,147In Europe#974 of 5,073In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgLiberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations1991631992521993601994301995511996521997121719981121999122200010232001131320022193200315332004211342005223320061447200725752008309520093118820104728220114473201246632013508720147122420156520720166618020179221820188635320191061612020102170202110990

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankLinguistics29198491Philosophy44202532Library and Information science34253720Art History39284745Political Science45309802Sports / Exercise science42317846Demography49318895Negotiation and Conflict Resolution54343897Genealogy35332955Education Majors14282971Sociology463691046Communications and Public Relations453781061

Psychology

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 43rd for Psychology in Germany and 787th in the World with 873 publications made and 32,769 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Education Majors.

RankRanking#43 of 89In Germany#283 of 833In Europe#787 of 3,654In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgPsychology Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations1991211992221993001994681995491996431997561998211999672000973200199320021255200311472004144420051038200652420071686200816115200923122201027373201121882012331452013451762014643412015542062016722992017803652018663642019511112020751632021102153

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankNeuroscience36161398Cognitive Science44208503Negotiation and Conflict Resolution54343897Child Psychology50315926Occupational Therapy46334942Education Majors14282971Social Psychology583631127

Mathematics

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 43rd for Mathematics in Germany and 699th in the World with 578 publications made and 20,514 citations received. Main research topics: Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Statistics.

RankRanking#43 of 92In Germany#257 of 816In Europe#699 of 3,376In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgMathematics Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations19912119922019931019941019951021996541997513199832199971020001025200114382002931200314332004197420058322006174820071850200826150200920109201031244201122552012332152013284220144069201529542016376920173958201829582019334420202412020212123

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankApplied Mathematics44228558Math Teachers14152602Statistics38224616Econometrics and Mathematical Economics40261619Blockchain and Cryptography44242686Actuarial Science42279723Operations Research42290798

Economics

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 37th for Economics in Germany and 728th in the World with 423 publications made and 11,096 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, International Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

RankRanking#37 of 89In Germany#283 of 790In Europe#728 of 3,039In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgEconomics Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations19911019922019931019941019953319961019972819981119994020001020200122200210112003109200413722005101720069112007111042008198620099732010165520112571201213202013243120143256201537402016321672017303820182275201919272020222720212510

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankInternational Economics14101246Environmental Economics8125315Econometrics and Mathematical Economics40261619International Trade29256628Actuarial Science42279723Development Studies24242728Investment Banking and Stock trading49347934

Art & Design

The Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg ranked 43rd for Art & Design in Germany and 739th in the World with 365 publications made and 5,451 citations received. Main research topics: Multimedia, UX/UI Desgin, Architecture, Game Design and Development, Art History.

Please note that our approach to topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.

RankRanking#43 of 86In Germany#299 of 723In Europe#739 of 2,700In the World

Carl von Ossietzky University of OldenburgArt & Design Publications & Citations

YearPublicationsCitations19910019920019933019941019953019960019976219980019992220002120013020025120036320041111200513720061014200778200818892009186420101719201116212012174720131518201416402015163120163161201725282018317220192222202018162021294

SpecialityGermany rankEurope rankWorld rankSinging and Vocal Performance15133373Multimedia19150388UX/UI Desgin42217458Landscape Architecture17195471Computer Graphics41207576Graphic Design43231581Animation36208585Photography22220585Music33267717Art History39284745Architecture46350791Game Design and Development50325794

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

SpecialityGermanyEuropeWorld RankRisk Management21178427International Business25168429Tax Law34187514Supply Chain Management30211616Project Management40271664Entrepreneurship40391887Business55384997