Universities in Dresden, Germany
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Dresden
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  • Universities in Dresden
  • Ranked in at least one ranking
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  • Universities in Dresden
  • (19 institution and 6 subject rankings)
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  • Global Rankings rank
  • Universities in Dresden
  • Among TOP 200
Latest ranking updates related to universities in Dresden
  • 01 Jan, 2023: Publication of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities. Dresden University of Technology with highest ranking among universities in Dresden ranked #170.
  • 28 Nov, 2022: Latest URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance from Urap . in position #169.
  • 16 Nov, 2022: Latest THE World Reputation Rankings from THE Times Higher Education, UK. in position #176.
  • 26 Oct, 2022: Publication of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Dresden University of Technology ranked #401.

Highest subject rankings of universities in Dresden

Physical Sciences URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#73 
Dresden University of Technology
Materials Science NTU by Subject
#79 
Dresden University of Technology
Psychology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#83 
Dresden University of Technology
Technology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#90 
Dresden University of Technology
Dentistry URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
#141 
Dresden University of Technology
Agriculture & Forestry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
Dresden University of Technology
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#176 
Dresden University of Technology
Mathematics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
Dresden University of Technology
Arts and Humanities THE World University Rankings by Subject
#251 
Dresden University of Technology

Rankings of universities in Dresden, Germany 2023

#1

Dresden University of Technology

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (339 reviews)
  • #16 
  • #156 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 12 October, 2022]
  • #11 
  • #200 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 08 June, 2022]
  • #11 
  • #186 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]


#2

Dresden University of Applied Sciences

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (134 reviews)
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  • #101 
  • #4044 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023]

#3

Dresden Academy of Fine Arts

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (85 reviews)
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  • #228 
  • #10844 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023]


#4

Carl Maria von Weber College of Music

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (46 reviews)
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  • #248 
  • #11600 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 01 January, 2023]

#5

Protestant University of Applied Sciences of Dresden

Student satisfaction: 4.9 / 5.0 (7 reviews)

#6

Palucca School Dresden - University of Dance

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (190 reviews)
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Dresden Key Facts for International Students

Population: 557000

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Saxony,

Living costs for students in Dresden:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 84* (16% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 60* (40% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 61* (39% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 4.48 €
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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Dresden University of Technology ranks #1 in Dresden in our meta ranking composed of 133 university rankings.

Among all universities in Dresden Dresden University of Technology is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 31 rankings where Dresden University of Technology is listed.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Natural Sciences (Physical Sciences). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Engineering (Materials Science). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Social Studies & Humanities (Psychology). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Computer Science (Technology). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Medicine & Health (Dentistry). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Agriculture (Agriculture & Forestry). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Dresden University of Technology is ranked best in Dresden for Arts Visual & Performing (Arts and Humanities). See all rankings for the Dresden University of Technology.

Ranking publishers

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British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance (40%)
-Research Output 10%
-High-Quality Publications 10%
-Influence 10%
-Citations 10%

Quality of Education 25%

Alumni Employment 25%

Quality of Faculty 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
-Scientific Impact
-Number of Publications
-Collaboration
-Open Access
-Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity (25%)
-# Articles last 11 years 10%
-# Articles current year 15%

Research Impact (35%)
-# Citations last 11 years 15%
-# Citations last 2 years 10%
-Average # citations last 11 years 10%

Research Excellence (40%)
-H-index last 2 years 10%
-# Highly cited papers last 11 years 15%
-# Articles current year in high-impact journals 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
Published Articles Count:
- Count (whole articles)
- Share (fractional article count)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching (40%)
-Ratio Faculty/Student 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded 8%
-Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded 8%
-World Teaching Reputation 8%

Research (40%)
-Citations per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD 8%
-Normalized Citation Impact 8%
-Papers per Academic/Research Staff 8%
-World Research Reputation 8%

International Diversity (10%)
-% International Faculty 2%
-% International Students 2%
-% International Co-Authored Papers 2%
-Reputation Outside Geographical Region 2%
-International Level 2%

Financial Sustainability (10%)
-Institutional Income per Faculty 2%
-Institutional Income per Student 2%
-Papers per Research Income 2%
-Research Income per Academic/Research Staff 2%
-% Research Income per Institutional Income 2%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research (50%)
- Normalized Impact 13%
- Excellence with Leadership 8%
- Output 8%
- Scientific Leadership 5%
- Not Own Journals 3%
- Own Journals 3%
- Excellence 2%
- High Quality Publications 2%
- International Collaboration 2%
- Open Access 2%
- Scientific Talent Pool 2%

Innovation (30%)
- Innovative Knowledge 10%
- Patents 10%
- Technological Impact 10%

Societal (20%)
- Altmetrics 10%
- Inbound Links 5%
- Web Size 5%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)

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Thomson Reuters

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Urap

Criteria used in ranking -URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance:
Articles (Current Scientific Productivity) 21%
Total Documents (Scientific Productivity) 10%
Citations (Research Impact) 21%
Article Impact Total (Research Quality) 18%
Citation Impact Total (Research Quality) 15%
International Collaboration (International Acceptance) 15%

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Us News

Criteria used in ranking -US News: Best Global Universities:
Reputation 25%
-Global research reputation 12.5%
-Regional research reputation 12.5%
Research (Publications, Citations, Conferences, Research collaboration) 65%
-Publications 10%
-Books 2.5%
-Conferences 2.5%
-Normalized citation impact 10%
-Total citations 7.5%
-Number of publications that are among the 10% most cited 12.5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the 10% most cited 10%
-International collaboration relative to country 5%
-International collaboration 5%
Scientific Excellence 10%
-Number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited in their respective field 5%
-Percentage of total publications that are among the top 1% most highly cited papers 5%

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Webometrics

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