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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
(FSU)
About
The University of Jena, officially the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, is a public research university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 50 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 14,754
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 16.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 14%
- Staff
- 6,979
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
20 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | 88 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 148 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 183 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 214 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | =235 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Polymer Science | 248 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Oncology | 261 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =268 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =269 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =282 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =312 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =319 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 340 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 345 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =347 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =349 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 391 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =499 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =521 | 55.5 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =660 | 55.5 | 2026 |
ARWU
27 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2018 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Environmental Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Clinical Medicine | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Business Administration | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 126–150 | 57.0 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 151–175 | 54.9 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 176–200 | 47.3 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 176–200 | 41.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 201–250 | 45.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 301–400 | 36.3 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 401–500 | 38.3 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Friedrich Schiller University Jena?
Friedrich Schiller University Jena's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 201–250, ARWU Rank 401-500, US News Rank =394.
When was Friedrich Schiller University Jena founded?
Friedrich Schiller University Jena was founded in 1558.
What are the top subjects at Friedrich Schiller University Jena?
Top subjects at Friedrich Schiller University Jena include: Optics, Ecology, Dentistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology.
Where is Friedrich Schiller University Jena located?
Friedrich Schiller University Jena is located in Jena, Germany.