University of Dillingen

#4053
Global Influence
Former university in Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria

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About University of Dillingen

According to Wikipedia, The University of Dillingen, at Dillingen an der Donau in southern Germany, existed from 1551 to 1803. It was located in Swabia, then a district of Bavaria. Foundation Its founder was Cardinal Otto Truchsess von Waldburg, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg . He first established it under the title, "College of St. Jerome", and endowed it with the revenues of several monasteries which had been suppressed at the Protestant Reformation. His aim was to provide for the education of the clergy and the protection of the Catholic Faith. He drew up special rules regarding the practice of religion, application to study, and conduct which each student bound himself by oath to observe.

What Is University of Dillingen Known For?

University of Dillingen is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Dillingen's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of Dillingen's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Religious Studies
#452
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#439
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University of Dillingen ranks #452 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#213
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#223
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Canon Law
#63
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#63
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Ministry
#5595
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#5595
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#986
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#1019
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University of Dillingen ranks #986 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#399
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#401
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Logic
#4260
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#4158
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philosophy Degrees
Law
#1352
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#1360
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University of Dillingen ranks #1352 worldwide for influence in Law.

Jurisprudence
#187
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#194
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Civil Law
#286
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#286
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Education
#7246
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#7248
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University of Dillingen ranks #7246 worldwide for influence in Education.

Secondary Education
#7322
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#7322
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Pedagogy
#3343
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#3346
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Higher Education
#13333
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#13333
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education Degrees
Political Science
#4145
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#4153
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University of Dillingen ranks #4145 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#3675
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#3675
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Human Rights
#5646
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#5648
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political-science Degrees
Communications
#3858
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#3884
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University of Dillingen ranks #3858 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#1273
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#1273
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Rhetoric
#835
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#836
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Journalism
#5812
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#5815
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communications Degrees
Medical
#4287
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#4288
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University of Dillingen ranks #4287 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Surgery
#1544
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#1546
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medicine Degrees
History
#3717
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#3734
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University of Dillingen ranks #3717 worldwide for influence in History.

Ecclesiastical History
#249
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#249
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World History
#1126
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#1126
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Modern History
#2325
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#2325
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history Degrees
Business
#8489
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#8490
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University of Dillingen ranks #8489 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#5090
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#5091
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Sales
#5450
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#5450
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Finance
#8907
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#8907
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business Degrees
Mathematics
#3333
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#3107
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University of Dillingen ranks #3333 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Geometry
#2685
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#2444
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math Degrees
Physics
#2635
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#2474
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University of Dillingen ranks #2635 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#734
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#750
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Cosmology
#1601
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#1602
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physics Degrees
Computer Science
#5022
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#5029
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University of Dillingen ranks #5022 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Database
#1215
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#1219
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Information Management
#455
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#455
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computer-science Degrees
Economics
#4588
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#4593
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University of Dillingen ranks #4588 worldwide for influence in Economics.

economics Degrees
Sociology
#2373
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#2381
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University of Dillingen ranks #2373 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Literature
#7076
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#7101
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University of Dillingen ranks #7076 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#5008
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#5015
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Philology
#1661
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#1672
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literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#9935
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#9950
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University of Dillingen ranks #9935 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Physical Geography
#560
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#564
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Geography
#11071
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#11076
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earth-science Degrees
Biology
#11494
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#11507
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University of Dillingen ranks #11494 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Zoology
#1950
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#1976
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Molecular Biology
#2277
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#2277
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Genetics
#2869
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#2874
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biology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#6172
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#6174
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University of Dillingen ranks #6172 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Engineering
#14332
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#14337
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University of Dillingen ranks #14332 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#10020
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#10023
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engineering Degrees
Psychology
#7789
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#7796
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University of Dillingen ranks #7789 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#1210
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#1212
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psychology Degrees
Chemistry
#8088
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#8093
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University of Dillingen ranks #8088 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees

Who Are University of Dillingen's Most Influential Alumni?

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