Studieren & International
students commenced their studies in the 2022 academic year (1st university semester).
students are seeking a Bachelor’s degree.
are studying for a Master’s degree.
are seeking to take a state examination.
are studying to become a teacher.
are doing a doctorate, 53% of them female.
different degree courses are on offer. There are also 7 cooperative study programs within the framework of the strategic Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) alliance.
is the number of different countries from which the 6,579 students without German citizenship hail.
students graduated from university with a degree in the 2022 academic year.
completed their doctorate, 367 of them women.
Forschen & Lehren & International
186 female professors and 401 male professors research and teach at Goethe University Frankfurt.
This includes 62 cooperative professorships with 23 non-university partners. 63 of the professors come from abroad.
16 female professors and 20 male professors were appointed in 2022. Percentage of newly appointed female professors.
Researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt are among the 6,600 most highly cited researchers in the world.
»Highly Cited Researchers«, Web of Science
Of the 2,306 academic staff (the figure does not include the academic staff at Frankfurt University Hospital), 449 come from abroad and 1,065 are women. 1,297 are third-party funded.
Goethe University Frankfurt works with some 450 international partner universities from around 75 countries.
Förderung & Drittmittel & Transfer & International
Total third-party funding and income from Hesse state-funded projects (incl. LOEWE) [€]
Inventions filed and 7 patents granted.
Patents filed, 7 of them international (PCT), 18 continuing national patents and 7 first-time applications.
Number of start-ups with knowledge/technology transfer from Goethe University Frankfurt.
New collaborative projects funded by the German Research Foundation [Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG].
Goethe University receives funding from the state of Hesse for 3 LOEWE centers, 9 LOEWE focal points, 1 LOEWE-SME joint project, 2 LOEWE top professorships, 5 LOEWE explorations and funding for 5 cluster projects.
New major federally funded projects, each with a funding volume of over €750,000 in the humanities and social sciences and over €1 million in the natural and life sciences, will be added in 2022. A total of 36 major federally-funded projects are ongoing.
Projects are being funded under the European Union's research framework programs, bringing the total to 23.
Total third-party funding and LOEWE income [€]
Total third-party funding
Private third-party income [€]
Industrial funds and legally independent foundations
Contract research and services
Donations
LOEWE income [€]
Public third-party funding income [€]
DFG procedures
EU procedures
Federal and state procedures
Other public revenue
Analog & Digital
terabytes are recorded on average daily as changes on the University Computing Center’s backup storage. The total storage comprises 8,095 terabytes.
Million hours of CPU core computing time were provided by the Center for Scientific Computing (CSC). Of this, 41 million went to other universities. In addition, 4 million GPU hours of computing time were passed on.
E-books are accessed on average via the University Library every day.
Tests and exams are carried out electronically.
Media units, including digital documents, are held by the University Library. Its catalog lists 2.68 million individual digital documents. E-books were used 2.61 million times.
Over 9 million pages were scanned, spread out among some 388,000 titles. This corresponds to 199 TB of archive data.
plant species grow in the Science Garden on Riedberg Campus on a total areal measuring 30,000 square meters.