Subfield · Political Science and International Relations · Austria
Political Science and International Relations research in Austria
University of Vienna ranks first in Austria for Political Science and International Relations research in 2022–2025 (#11 worldwide), followed by Central European University and University of Salzburg.
- Austria's world rank
- #21 of 97 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Political Science and International Relations in Austria?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ViennaVienna | #11 | 66.2 | 22.7% | 546 |
| 2 | Central European UniversityVienna | #88 | 36.9 | 28.3% | 202 |
| 3 | University of SalzburgSalzburg | #133 | 31.0 | 28.3% | 137 |
| 4 | Vienna University of Economics and BusinessVienna | #352 | 17.3 | 27.2% | 85 |
| 5 | Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck | #401 | 15.5 | 21.6% | 156 |
| 6 | University of GrazGraz | #502 | 12.3 | 15.0% | 177 |
| 7 | Austrian Academy of SciencesVienna | #1,007 | 2.5 | 11.6% | 72 |
Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Political Science and International Relations, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Political Science and International Relations researchers in Austria?
Robert Stehrer, Christoph H. Schreuer and Anton Pelinka rank highest among researchers based in Austria.
- 1Robert Stehrer#19,232 worldwide overall584 citations · 16 works
- 2Christoph H. Schreuer#31,359 worldwide overall145 citations · 32 works
- 3Anton Pelinka#55,989 worldwide overall101 citations · 25 works
- 4Waldemar Hummer#94,013 worldwide overall82 citations · 29 works
- 5Dennis C. Mueller#108,381 worldwide overall451 citations · 20 works
- 6Wolfgang C. Müller#117,946 worldwide overall193 citations · 43 works
- 7August Reinisch#118,576 worldwide overall100 citations · 53 works
- 8Hajo G. Boomgaarden#130,908 worldwide overall294 citations · 17 works
- 9Christian Koller#166,448 worldwide overall82 citations · 21 works
- 10Florian Bieber#200,477 worldwide overall65 citations · 22 works
- 11Michael Blauberger#271,389 worldwide overall49 citations · 17 works
- 12Johannes Pollak#276,069 worldwide overall36 citations · 18 works
- 13Philipp Ther#313,664 worldwide overall15 citations · 21 works
- 14Otto Lagodny#323,794 worldwide overall9 citations · 26 works
- 15Gabriel Ν. Toggenburg#373,351 worldwide overall16 citations · 21 works
How Austria compares with other countries in Political Science and International Relations