12 Best universities for Architecture in North Rhine-Westphalia

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Below is a list of best universities in North Rhine-Westphalia ranked based on their research performance in Architecture. A graph of 26.6K citations received by 2.49K academic papers made by 12 universities in North Rhine-Westphalia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. RWTH Aachen University

For Architecture

#3 in Germany
#25 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

2. University of Paderborn

For Architecture

#10 in Germany
#55 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

3. TU Dortmund University

For Architecture

#15 in Germany
#115 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
59%
Enrollment
34,616
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1968

4. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Architecture

#16 in Germany
#123 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

5. University of Bonn

For Architecture

#21 in Germany
#155 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

6. Ruhr University Bochum

For Architecture

#31 in Germany
#223 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

7. University of Hagen

For Architecture

#38 in Germany
#268 in Europe
Enrollment
71,351
Founded
1974

8. University of Munster

For Architecture

#40 in Germany
#271 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

9. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Architecture

#43 in Germany
#296 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

10. University of Bielefeld

For Architecture

#46 in Germany
#302 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,488
Founded
1969

11. University of Siegen

For Architecture

#49 in Germany
#321 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

12. University of Cologne

For Architecture

#58 in Germany
#406 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Architecture

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 4 4
Lower Saxony 6 13
Thuringia 3 26
Baden-Wurttemberg 8 2
Brandenburg 5 5
Saxony 3 8
Bavaria 10 1