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Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in Germany

University of Tübingen ranks first in Germany for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#65 worldwide), followed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Ruhr University Bochum.

Germany's world rank
#4
of 57 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.7k
Top-10% rate
23.7%
Ranked institutions
19

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

What is the best university for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology in Germany?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TübingenTübingen #6525.729.3%118
2Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenMunich #6924.623.0%138
3Ruhr University BochumBochum #7822.425.3%98
4Philipps University of MarburgMarburg #8720.522.8%88
5Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinBerlin #9419.126.1%103
6University of FreiburgFreiburg im Breisgau #9818.435.7%67
7University of PotsdamPotsdam #10417.330.2%76
8Universität HamburgHamburg #11116.125.9%102
9Heidelberg UniversityHeidelberg #11515.524.9%94
10Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinBerlin #13213.119.4%85
11University of CologneCologne #13312.922.7%96
12Leipzig UniversityLeipzig #14111.929.8%61
13University of MünsterMünster #15610.124.3%81
14Freie Universität BerlinBerlin #1718.523.2%75
15Heinrich Heine University DüsseldorfDüsseldorf #2035.424.6%67
16Bielefeld UniversityBielefeld #2075.121.5%80
17Goethe University FrankfurtFrankfurt am Main #2144.518.1%76
18Technische Universität DresdenDresden #2313.121.6%64
19Johannes Gutenberg University MainzMainz #2342.924.2%61

Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Experimental and Cognitive Psychology researchers in Germany?

Paul B. Baltes, Willem J. M. Levelt and Jochen Kühn rank highest among researchers based in Germany.

  1. 1Paul B. Baltes#783 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 13 works
  2. 2Willem J. M. Levelt#1,937 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 14 works
  3. 3Jochen Kühn#8,945 worldwide overall1k citations · 7 works
  4. 4Hans‐Georg Gadamer#9,009 worldwide overall283 citations · 8 works
  5. 5Antje S. Meyer#9,132 worldwide overall1k citations · 14 works
  6. 6Anton Batliner#9,981 worldwide overall876 citations · 16 works
  7. 7Florian Eyben#10,666 worldwide overall816 citations · 8 works
  8. 8Juliane House#11,264 worldwide overall491 citations · 10 works
  9. 9Reinhard Pekrun#13,249 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 24 works
  10. 10Anne C. Frenzel#13,817 worldwide overall686 citations · 6 works
  11. 11Thomas Goetz#14,254 worldwide overall1k citations · 15 works
  12. 12Michael Tomasello#14,436 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 10 works
  13. 13Beatrice Rammstedt#14,610 worldwide overall858 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Jens B. Asendorpf#25,216 worldwide overall800 citations · 10 works
  15. 15Alfons O. Hamm#26,287 worldwide overall593 citations · 8 works

How Germany compares with other countries in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology