Bioinformatics and Computational biology in Germany: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Bioinformatics and Computational biology. A graph of 1.19M citations received by 23.1K academic papers made by 53 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. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#6 in Europe

#39 in the World

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

2. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#14 in Europe

#71 in the World

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

3. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#17 in Europe

#85 in the World

Enrollment: 8,877
Founded: 1710

4. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#20 in Europe

#93 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 28,413
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1386

5. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#27 in Europe

#112 in the World

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

6. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#48 in Europe

#159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

7. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#50 in Europe

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

8. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#52 in Europe

#165 in the World

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

9. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#55 in Europe

#173 in the World

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

10. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#59 in Europe

#181 in the World

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

11. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#66 in Europe

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 49,382
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1388

12. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#76 in Europe

#206 in the World

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

13. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#78 in Europe

#209 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

14. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#81 in Europe

#217 in the World

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

15. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#82 in Europe

#218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,749
Founded: 1948

16. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#83 in Europe

#221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 24,758
Founded: 1527

17. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#85 in Europe

#228 in the World

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

18. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#86 in Europe

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,256
Founded: 1965

19. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#92 in Europe

#248 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

20. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#97 in Europe

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 44,692
Founded: 1780

21. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#99 in Europe

#261 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 44,517
Founded: 1870

22. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#102 in Europe

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 25,015
Founded: 1969

23. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#103 in Europe

#272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,608
Founded: 1948

24. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#104 in Europe

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 38,878
Founded: 1743

25. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#109 in Europe

#283 in the World

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

26. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#111 in Europe

#287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

27. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#115 in Europe

#300 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

28. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#117 in Europe

#302 in the World

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

29. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#121 in Europe

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 20,390
Founded: 1817

30. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#127 in Europe

#321 in the World

Enrollment: 25,277
Founded: 1665

31. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#130 in Europe

#330 in the World

Enrollment: 21,558
Founded: 1962

32. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#143 in Europe

#358 in the World

Enrollment: 3,345
Founded: 1964

33. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#144 in Europe

#362 in the World

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

34. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#164 in Europe

#405 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

35. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#184 in Europe

#460 in the World

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

36. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#185 in Europe

#462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 20,037
Founded: 1745

37. University of Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#186 in Europe

#469 in the World

Enrollment: 11,736
Founded: 1456

38. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#204 in Europe

#507 in the World

Enrollment: 10,964
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1966

39. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#208 in Europe

#520 in the World

Enrollment: 14,427
Founded: 1993

40. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#215 in Europe

#548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 34,616
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1968

41. Hannover University of Applied Sciences

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#216 in Europe

#552 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,040
Founded: 1971

42. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#222 in Europe

#569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,321
Founded: 2009

43. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#231 in Europe

#588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 26,457
Founded: 1829

44. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#237 in Europe

#600 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 25,840
Founded: 1877

45. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#242 in Europe

#613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

46. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#258 in Europe

#659 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

47. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#272 in Europe

#700 in the World

Enrollment: 19,234
Founded: 1971

48. Jacobs University Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#275 in Europe

#715 in the World

Enrollment: 1,253
Founded: 2001

49. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#286 in Europe

#741 in the World

Enrollment: 23,900
Founded: 1831

50. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#289 in Europe

#748 in the World

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

51. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#292 in Europe

#756 in the World

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

52. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#305 in Europe

#791 in the World

Enrollment: 14,594
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1970

53. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#329 in Europe

#885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Enrollment: 2,326
Founded: 1982

Biology subfields in Germany