Universities in Germany
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Germany
  • 18 Jul, 2024: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS Global EMBA Rankings (Business Administration). Includes 4 universities from Germany.
  • 17 Jul, 2024: Publication of QS EMBA Rankings by Region: Europe (Business Administration). Mannheim Business School, University of Mannheim with highest ranking among universities in Germany ranked #13.
  • 22 May, 2024: New edition of QS International Trade Rankings: Executive MBA (International Trade). Frankfurt School of Finance and Management in position #16.
  • 22 May, 2024: Publication of QS International Trade Rankings: MBA & Master's (International Trade). WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management with highest ranking among universities in Germany ranked #26.

Rankings of universities in Germany 2024

#1
Germany

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 1478 student ratings)
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  • #2 
  • #38 
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[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #2 
  • #59 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #2 
  • #145 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#2
Germany

RWTH Aachen University

  • #6 
  • #92 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #5 
  • #99 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #7 
  • #235 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#3
Germany

Technical University of Munich

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 1187 student ratings)
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  • #1 
  • #26 
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[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #1 
  • #28 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #1 
  • #82 
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#4
Germany

Humboldt University of Berlin

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 756 student ratings)
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  • #4 
  • #84 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #7 
  • #126 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #20 
  • #375 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#5
Germany

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 354 student ratings)
  • #17 
  • #166 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #6 
  • #102 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #9 
  • #247 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#6
Germany

Technical University of Berlin

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (based on 624 student ratings)
  • #13 
  • #140 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #8 
  • #147 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #18 
  • #355 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#7
Germany

University of Bonn

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 346 student ratings)
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  • #5 
  • #89 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #13 
  • #227 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #8 
  • #244 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#8
Germany

Dresden University of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 339 student ratings)
  • #15 
  • #160 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #14 
  • #234 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #6 
  • #229 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#9
Germany

Free University of Berlin

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (based on 377 student ratings)
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  • #9 
  • #104 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #4 
  • #97 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #13 
  • #299 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#10
Germany

University of Tübingen

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 648 student ratings)
  • #8 
  • #100 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #11 
  • #222 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #11 
  • #267 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#11
Germany

University of Göttingen

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  • #10 
  • #121 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #16 
  • #252 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #30 
  • #525 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#12
Germany

University of Hamburg

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 800 student ratings)
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  • #12 
  • #132 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #9 
  • #191 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #3 
  • #177 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#13
Germany

University of Freiburg

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 277 student ratings)
  • #11 
  • #128 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #10 
  • #212 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #10 
  • #255 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#14
Germany

University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 370 student ratings)
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  • #23 
  • #201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #12 
  • #224 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #5 
  • #210 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#15
Germany

Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 479 student ratings)
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  • #22 
  • #201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #18 
  • #309 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #17 
  • #349 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#16
Germany

University of Cologne

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 1495 student ratings)
  • #14 
  • #157 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #17 
  • #285 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #27 
  • #473 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#17
Germany

University of Heidelberg

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 342 student ratings)
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  • #3 
  • #47 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #3 
  • #84 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #4 
  • #180 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#18
Germany

Darmstadt University of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 218 student ratings)
  • #27 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #15 
  • #241 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #33 
  • #543 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#19
Germany

University of Münster

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 570 student ratings)
  • #18 
  • #188 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #20 
  • #367 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #12 
  • #292 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#20
Germany

University of Würzburg

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 235 student ratings)
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  • #16 
  • #163 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #24 
  • #428 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #19 
  • #360 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#21
Germany

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 600 student ratings)
  • #26 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #29 
  • #501 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #14 
  • #323 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#22
Germany

Ruhr University Bochum

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 976 student ratings)
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  • #31 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #22 
  • #396 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #26 
  • #450 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#23
Germany

University of Ulm

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (based on 110 student ratings)
  • #19 
  • #199 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #33 
  • #554 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #22 
  • #381 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#24
Germany

University of Stuttgart

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 185 student ratings)
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  • #30 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #19 
  • #314 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #34 
  • #565 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#25
Germany

University of Potsdam

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 140 student ratings)
  • #24 
  • #201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #27 
  • #474 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #37 
  • #655 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#26
Germany

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (based on 89 student ratings)
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  • #21 
  • #201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #30 
  • #526 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #24 
  • #404 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#27
Germany

University of Constance

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 354 student ratings)
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  • #29 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #26 
  • #466 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #47 
  • #846 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#28
Germany

Leibniz University of Hanover

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 370 student ratings)
  • #37 
  • #351 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #23 
  • #426 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #39 
  • #700 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#29
Germany

University of Kiel

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 287 student ratings)
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  • #35 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #37 
  • #611 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #28 
  • #509 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#30
Germany

University of Giessen

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 126 student ratings)
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  • #36 
  • #351 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #25 
  • #445 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #29 
  • #523 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#31
Germany

University of Duisburg-Essen

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 116 student ratings)
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  • #28 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #43 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #16 
  • #348 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#32
Germany

University of Bremen

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 313 student ratings)
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  • #33 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #34 
  • #592 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #40 
  • #744 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#33
Germany

University of Bayreuth

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 347 student ratings)
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  • #32 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #32 
  • #527 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #51 
  • #939 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#34
Germany

Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (based on 618 student ratings)
  • #25 
  • #251 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #45 
  • #851 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #23 
  • #401 
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#35
Germany

University of Mannheim

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 648 student ratings)
  • #20 
  • #199 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #28 
  • #487 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #58 
  • #1361 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#36
Germany

University of Hohenheim

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 423 student ratings)
  • #34 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #36 
  • #601 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #50 
  • #935 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#37
Germany

University of Marburg

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 507 student ratings)
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  • #41 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #41 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #38 
  • #691 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#38
Germany

TU Dortmund University

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 165 student ratings)
  • #39 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #42 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #41 
  • #787 
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#39
Germany

Braunschweig University of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 235 student ratings)
  • #45 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #40 
  • #751 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #36 
  • #647 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
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#40
Germany

University of Siegen

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 123 student ratings)
  • #47 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #47 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #66 
  • #1518 
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#41
Germany

University of Kaiserslautern

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 221 student ratings)
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  • #49 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #48 
  • #1201 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #49 
  • #920 
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#42
Germany

Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 204 student ratings)
  • #40 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #42 
  • #797 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #54 
  • #1264 
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[Published 24 June, 2024]
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#43
Germany

University of Leipzig

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 991 student ratings)
  • #31 
  • #527 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #15 
  • #342 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #23 
  • #327 
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[Published 24 June, 2024]
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#44
Germany

University of Wuppertal

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 250 student ratings)
  • #48 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #68 
  • #1593 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #40 
  • #678 
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#45
Germany

Leuphana University of Lüneburg

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 355 student ratings)
  • #38 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #70 
  • #1630 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #50 
  • #1076 
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#46
Germany

University of Paderborn

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 248 student ratings)
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  • #44 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #55 
  • #1151 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #59 
  • #1391 
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#47
Germany

Hamburg University of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 80 student ratings)
  • #43 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #54 
  • #1142 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #56 
  • #1335 
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#48
Germany

Jacobs University Bremen

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 374 student ratings)
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  • #42 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 09 October, 2024]
  • #59 
  • #1385 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #65 
  • #1585 
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#49
Germany

Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 357 student ratings)
  • #38 
  • #671 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #35 
  • #603 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #31 
  • #560 
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#50
Germany

University of Regensburg

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 125 student ratings)
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  • #39 
  • #741 
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[Published 04 June, 2024]
  • #32 
  • #541 
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[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #32 
  • #569 
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Highest subject rankings of universities in Germany

Philosophy QS World University Rankings By Subject
#6 
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Veterinary Sciences GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#7 
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
Agricultural Sciences GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#14 
University of Göttingen
Journalism URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#14 
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#15 
Technical University of Munich
Business Financial Times: European Business School Rankings
#19 
ESMT Berlin
Chemistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#20 
Technical University of Munich
Aerospace Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#21 
Technical University of Munich
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#23 
University of Bonn
Law THE World University Rankings by Subject
#25 
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Germany Key Facts for International Students

272 out of 385 Universities in Germany Ranked in at least one ranking

27 Different Rankings list Universities in Germany (15 institution and 12 subject rankings)

32 Global Rankings rank Universities in Germany Among TOP 200

Time: GMT +2

Telephone country code: +49

  • Religion:
  • Catholicism  28%
  • Evangelicalism  26%
  • Islam  5%
  • Orthodox  2%
  • Atheist, agnostic and unclassified  36%
  • Other religions: , Buddhism  3%
  • Largest cities in Germany:
  • 1. Berlin: 3,400,000
  • 2. Hamburg: 1,700,000
  • 3. Munich: 1,300,000
  • 4. Cologne: 960,000
  • 5. Frankfurt: 650,000

Largest international airport in Germany:

Frankfurt Airport (FRA): 64.505.151 Passengers/Year; 2 Terminals; 12 km. from Frankfurt am Main city center

Nobel prize laureates:
Stefan W. Hell (, 2014)
 
Stefan W. Hell (, 2014)
 
Stefan W. Hell (, 2014)
 
Harald zur Hausen (, 2008)
 
Peter Grünberg (, 2007)
 
Gerhard Ertl (, 2007)
 
Theodor W. Hänsch (, 2005)
 
Theodor W. Hänsch (, 2005)
 
Theodor W. Hänsch (, 2005)
 
Paul J. Crutzen (, 1995)
 

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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ranks #1 in Germany in our meta ranking composed of 101 university rankings.

Among all universities in Germany Humboldt University of Berlin is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 30 rankings where Humboldt University of Berlin is listed.

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich is ranked best in Germany for Social Studies & Humanities (Philosophy). See all rankings for the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover is ranked best in Germany for Medicine & Health (Veterinary Sciences). See all rankings for the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover.

University of Göttingen is ranked best in Germany for Agriculture (Agricultural Sciences). See all rankings for the University of Göttingen.

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich is ranked best in Germany for Journalism & Media Studies (Journalism). See all rankings for the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Technical University of Munich is ranked best in Germany for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Technical University of Munich.

ESMT Berlin is ranked best in Germany for Business (Business). See all rankings for the ESMT Berlin.