31 Best universities for Animal Science in Germany

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Animal Science. A graph of 152K citations received by 5.01K academic papers made by 31 universities in Germany 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.

1. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Animal Science

#12 in Europe

#61 in the World

Enrollment: 9,283
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1818

2. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Animal Science

#26 in Europe

#93 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

3. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Animal Science

#35 in Europe

#116 in the World

Enrollment: 25,277
Founded: 1665

4. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Animal Science

#37 in Europe

#122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 50,918
Founded: 1472

5. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Animal Science

#39 in Europe

#125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1948

6. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Animal Science

#47 in Europe

#145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

7. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Animal Science

#49 in Europe

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 27,727
Founded: 1607

8. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Animal Science

#55 in Europe

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

9. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Animal Science

#95 in Europe

#292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 20,390
Founded: 1817

10. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Animal Science

#109 in Europe

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

11. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Animal Science

#120 in Europe

#380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,300
Founded: 1972

12. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Animal Science

#121 in Europe

#381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 31,088
Founded: 1409

13. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Animal Science

#122 in Europe

#386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 35,587
Founded: 1809

14. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Animal Science

#141 in Europe

#447 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

15. University of Kassel

For Animal Science

#151 in Europe

#475 in the World

Enrollment: 25,043
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1971

16. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Animal Science

#156 in Europe

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 2,459
Founded: 1778

17. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Animal Science

#157 in Europe

#495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 10,747
Founded: 1967

18. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Animal Science

#173 in Europe

#560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 28,515
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

19. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Animal Science

#177 in Europe

#576 in the World

Enrollment: 12,996
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1419

20. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Animal Science

#180 in Europe

#590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 46,429
Founded: 1914

21. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Animal Science

#195 in Europe

#641 in the World

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

22. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Animal Science

#196 in Europe

#646 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

23. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Animal Science

#197 in Europe

#650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 18,219
Founded: 1558

24. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Animal Science

#199 in Europe

#661 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

25. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Animal Science

#208 in Europe

#700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 28,878
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1402

26. German Sport University Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Animal Science

#222 in Europe

#756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1947

27. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Animal Science

#223 in Europe

#764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 44,692
Founded: 1780

28. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Animal Science

#232 in Europe

#820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 24,391
Founded: 1457

29. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Animal Science

#233 in Europe

#822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

30. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Animal Science

#234 in Europe

#827 in the World

Enrollment: 10,040
Founded: 1971

31. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Animal Science

#235 in Europe

#829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 28,413
Founded: 1386

The best cities to study Animal Science in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stuttgart, Gottingen, Kiel, and Munich.