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Social Sciences research in Hungary

Eötvös Loránd University ranks first in Hungary for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#209 worldwide), followed by Corvinus University of Budapest and Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Hungary's world rank
#31
of 148 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
16k
Top-10% rate
9.4%
Ranked institutions
27

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Hungary?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Eötvös Loránd UniversityBudapest #20938.611.4%1,926
2Corvinus University of BudapestBudapest #42930.315.3%845
3Hungarian Academy of SciencesBudapest #45029.89.7%1,603
4Hungarian Research NetworkBudapest #63225.915.1%385
5Ludovika University of Public ServiceBudapest #87922.15.7%1,513
6Pázmány Péter Catholic UniversityBudapest #1,18618.67.0%427
7Budapest University of Economics and BusinessBudapest #1,33017.310.1%323
8University of DebrecenDebrecen #1,35017.18.0%1,379
9University of PannoniaVeszprém #1,54615.68.9%222
10Széchenyi István UniversityGyőr #1,77414.010.2%357
11University of SzegedSzeged #1,79113.98.2%1,048
12Eszterhazy Karoly Catholic UniversityEger #2,02412.55.9%193
13Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in HungaryBudapest #2,23611.37.1%323
14University of PecsPécs #2,7129.19.2%948
15Magyar Agrár- és Élettudományi EgyetemGödöllő #2,7558.912.5%300
16National Research, Development and Innovation OfficeBudapest #2,7988.813.9%113
17Obuda UniversityBudapest #2,7998.711.7%295
18University of MiskolcMiskolc #3,1867.28.3%508
19Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsBudapest #3,4476.310.3%271
20University of SopronSopron #3,4966.211.0%126
21International Business SchoolBudapest #4,1444.213.1%66
22University of Applied Science BudapestBudapest #4,4373.59.8%77
23Buda Health CenterBudapest #4,5003.311.9%80
24Historical ArchivesBudapest #4,5693.16.0%111
25Semmelweis UniversityBudapest #4,7232.710.0%160
26Hungarian University of Sports ScienceBudapest #5,1021.87.3%71
27Ministry of InteriorBudapest #5,407117.05.8%113

Institutions in Hungary above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Hungary?

Zsolt Demetrovics, Attila Szolnoki and Orsolya Király rank highest among researchers based in Hungary, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Zsolt Demetrovics#13,068 worldwide overall97.0 of 153 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Attila Szolnoki#5,052 worldwide overall70.6 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Orsolya Király#15,123 worldwide overall38.0 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Anna Kende#77,798 worldwide overall29.4 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Gábor Orosz#35,608 worldwide overall25.5 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Domokos Esztergár‐Kiss#134,412 worldwide overall18.6 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7János Kertész#80,484 worldwide overall15.0 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Zoltán Kovács#653,704 worldwide overall21.0 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Melanie Smith#236,613 worldwide overall18.7 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Ágnes Zsila#79,811 worldwide overall14.7 of 34 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Hungary on their work in Social Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Hungary compares with other countries in Social Sciences