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University of Salzburg
(PLUS)
About
university in Austria
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 572 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 18 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
- 6,302
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 8.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 40%
- Female : Male
- 68 : 32
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 101-150 | - | 2024 |
| Politics | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Psychology | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | 201-250 | - | 2025 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 401–500 | 32.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 401–500 | 33.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
US News
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Geosciences | =365 | 28.9 | 2027 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =468 | 26.1 | 2027 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =719 | 26.0 | 2027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Salzburg?
University of Salzburg's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =572, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =1,233.
When was University of Salzburg founded?
University of Salzburg was founded in 1622.
What are the top subjects at University of Salzburg?
Top subjects at University of Salzburg include: Remote Sensing, Public Administration, Politics, Geography, Social Sciences.
Where is University of Salzburg located?
University of Salzburg is located in Salzburg, Austria.