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University of Mannheim
(UMA)
About
The University of Mannheim, abbreviated UMA, is a public research university in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1967, the university has its origins in the Palatine Academy of Sciences, which was established by Elector Carl Theodor at Mannheim Palace in 1763, as well as the Handelshochschule, which was founded in 1907.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 25 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
- 7,902
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 36.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 17%
- Female : Male
- 52 : 48
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownTHE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 33 | 70.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 59 | 63.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 73 | 62.5 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 176–200 | 46.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 201–250 | 47.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 201–250 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
ARWU
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Politics | 40 | 151.2 | 2025 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Finance | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Sociology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
QS
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | =56 | 75.6 | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 92 | 68.9 | 2026 |
| Politics | =100 | 65.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | =104 | 69.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =105 | 72.0 | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 701-750 | - | 2026 |
US News
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | =225 | 45.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 271 | 45.2 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =276 | 45.2 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Mannheim?
University of Mannheim's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =425, THE Rank 201–250, ARWU Rank 701-800, US News Rank =785.
When was University of Mannheim founded?
University of Mannheim was founded in 1763.
What are the top subjects at University of Mannheim?
Top subjects at University of Mannheim include: Business & Economics, Politics, Communication & Media Studies, Economics & Econometrics, Social Sciences.
Where is University of Mannheim located?
University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim, Germany.