Rankings

Being a specialist instead of a generalist opens up many opportunities for the University of Hohenheim. This includes working across the disciplines - for example in the University-wide concentration Bioeconomy, to which all faculties contribute.

Global rankings cannot include such unique aspects. Their methods favor in particular large, comprehensive universities. The University of Hohenheim is therefore particularly proud of its placement for research, teaching, international matters, science management, and others in the following rankings.

Research  |  TeachingCareer prospects  |  International  |  Science management  |  Other

Research

University of Hohenheim Agricultural Research and Food Science are
#1 in Germany
#15 in Europe
#53 in the world
according to the current National Taiwan University Ranking.

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University of Hohenheim  Food Science and Technology are
#2 in Germany
Agricultural Research
#3 in Germany
according to the current Best Global Universities Ranking.

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University of Hohenheim's agricultural research is
#2 in Germany
#14 in Europe
#31 in the world
according to the current QS World University Ranking.

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THE Ranking by Subject 2024:
Business & Economics and Life Sciences among the top 300 worldwide

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The University of Hohenheim is one of the top 4.2 percent of universities worldwide. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) lists the University of Hohenheim in 863th place out of a total of 20,966 universities.

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In the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), agricultural science at the University of Hohenheim is ranked #1 in Germany and among the best universities worldwide.

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Top group in agricultural sciences: University of Hohenheim among the best in obtaining funding from the German Research Foundation for research

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They are considered "The world's most influential minds": the scientists on the list of "Highly Cited Researchers". In 2019, a Hohenheim scientist was again listed.

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University of Hohenheim start-up support
#3 in Baden-Württemberg
#10 among Germany's medium-sized universities
and among the top 20% of all German universities.

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Teaching

As the first university in Baden-Württemberg, the University of Hohenheim received the renowned Ars-Legendi prize for excellence in teaching.

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90% recommendation rate: In the StudyCheck ranking, students rate the University of Hohenheim as the fourth best in Germany.

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Students give an excellent report for economics and for food sciences and Biotechnology

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In the second Times Higher Education (THE) Europe Teaching Rankings, the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart was once again able to maintain its nationwide TopTen ranking with an eighth place.

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Those who want to specialize in agricultural engineering during their studies are in particularly good hands at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart: Students voted it into second place for best teaching in agricultural engineering.

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Foto: Universität Hohenheim / Max Kovalenko.

Personal, individual student advising: At the vocational training and studying fair Stuzubi, pupils voted the University of Hohenheim’s booth as the most informative at the fair.

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UniNow GmbH honors the University of Hohenheim as a “Digital Campus 2024.” Students rank the University of Hohenheim among the top 20 digital universities in Germany.

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Excellent career perspectives

Trendence survey names CareerCenter the best career springboard of all universities in Germany.

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The current ranking from Wirtschaftswoche shows that graduates from the Bachelor's program in Information Systems are in high demand nationwide.

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Starting salaries and chances on the job market reach new records:
The University of Hohenheim’s alumni express their satisfaction in the current graduate survey.

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International Matters

Top place in DAAD funding for internationalization: University of Hohenheim is in the top three in the country for the ninth year in a row.

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"Above average in internationalization and highly ambitious" is what HRK auditors said about Hohenheim in their audit of German universities.

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Science Management

Professors elect president of the University of Hohenheim to the third most popular in Germany.

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CHE Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung and DIE ZEIT honored Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert as one of the six best university managers in Germany in this year's competition.

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2015, the Minister of Science Theresia Bauer awards the quality concept for the doctorate at the University of Hohenheim the  first prize of the “Ideenwettbewerb zur Qualitätssicherung und Qualitätsentwicklung im Promotionswesen”.

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Best support for women in the state: University of Hohenheim takes first place in latest CEWS ranking. The percentage of women scientists has increased particularly at Hohenheim compared to other universities in Germany.

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Hohenheim was the first university in Baden-Württemberg to receive the DHV's seal of approval for appointment procedures back in 2016. A continuously re-audited award for fair and transparent procedures for appointments to specialist areas, the supreme discipline in university management.

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Other

Stuttgart's most attractive employer: In the ranking by Capital and Statista, the University of Hohenheim is in the top ten.

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Students voted the campus of the University of Hohenheim the most beautiful university campus in Germany.

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A study by the F.A.Z. Institute certifies that the University of Hohenheim has an inclusive corporate culture that lives out the principles of equal opportunity and gender fairness.

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Excellent teaching in a green oasis: The scientific gardens of the University of Hohenheim are also considered #2 of the most popular city parks in Baden-Württemberg according to an evaluation of Google reviews. Nationwide, they rank 8th.

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In January 2020, the University of Hohenheim was be the first university in Ba-Wü to be awarded the ADFC silver certificate as a "bicycle-friendly employer".

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University of Hohenheim is one of the top 3 "most recycled paper-friendly universities in Germany”

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The University of Hohenheim was the first university in Baden-Württemberg to receive the certificate with permanent character as part of the "audit familiengerechte hochschule" (family-friendly university audit).

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