Total number of students1: 1,812
– first-semester students: 382 (21%)
– number of female students: 789 (44%)
– international students: 221 (12%)
Number of degree programs: 18 (8 Bachelor's programs and 10 Master's programs)
(Last updated: winter semester 2021/22)
Total number of staff: 540
– Professors (including adjunct and honorary professors): 48
– Scientific staff: 115
– Administrative & technical staff: 354
– Trainees: 23
Student-teacher ratio2: 47 students per professor
(Last updated: June 30, 2022)
About 50 ongoing externally-funded projects
Approximately 75% of all externally-funded projects are carried out in cooperation with industry partners
5 research focal points cover the entire value value chain of special crops
Number of doctoral students: 79 (50.6% of them women)
Completed doctorates since the university was founded: 32
(Last updated: June 30, 2022)
About 160 cooperations with partner universities and research institutions worldwide
221 international students in the winter semester 2021/22 from over 50 different nations
Number of Erasmus+ mobilities in 2021 (outgoings + incomings): 109
Top ranking in the HSI monitor3, e.g.:
– 1st place (2020): percentage of outgoing Erasmus interns
– 1st place (2021): total number of international cooperations (non-including Erasmus)
– 2nd place (2021): percentage of foreign students pursuing a doctoral degree
Our buildings and facilities cover an area of 36,215 m2
8,471 m2 of that area are used for greenhouses
Total cultivation and research area: 56.5 ha:
– 36 ha viticulture and grapevine breeding
– 1.9 ha vegetable crops
– 13.6 ha fruit crops
– 5 ha parks
Data information
1 Students: non-including students on leave of absence, non-including enrolled doctoral students, including second degree, only first degree is counted
2 Student-teacher ratio: students per professor in full-time equivalents, only full-time staff, non-including externally-funded staff
3 Cluster 'small institutions with up to 5,000 students'; project "HSI-Monitor - Profildaten zur Hochschulinternationalität"