29 Best universities for Biology 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 Biology. A graph of 18.7M citations received by 509K academic papers made by 29 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.

1. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Biology

#10 in Germany
#51 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

2. University of Bonn

For Biology

#12 in Germany
#57 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

3. RWTH Aachen University

For Biology

#16 in Germany
#68 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

4. University of Cologne

For Biology

#17 in Germany
#69 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Founded
1388

5. University of Munster

For Biology

#18 in Germany
#71 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

6. Ruhr University Bochum

For Biology

#24 in Germany
#105 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

7. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Biology

#35 in Germany
#160 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

8. University of Bielefeld

For Biology

#42 in Germany
#208 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
23,342
Founded
1969

9. TU Dortmund University

For Biology

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

10. Witten/Herdecke University

For Biology

#57 in Germany
#410 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,894
Founded
1982

11. University of Paderborn

For Biology

#59 in Germany
#422 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

12. University of Wuppertal

For Biology

#61 in Germany
#427 in Europe
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

13. University of Siegen

For Biology

#68 in Germany
#496 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

14. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Biology

#69 in Germany
#499 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

15. German Sport University Cologne

For Biology

#71 in Germany
#529 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1947

16. University of Hagen

For Biology

#78 in Germany
#698 in Europe
Enrollment
71,351
Founded
1974

17. Folkwang University of the Arts

For Biology

#79 in Germany
#710 in Europe
Enrollment
1,506
Founded
1927

18. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Biology

#89 in Germany
#871 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

21. Munster University of Applied Sciences

For Biology

#105 in Germany
#982 in Europe
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1971

22. Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences

For Biology

#110 in Germany
#1005 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,633
Founded
1971

23. Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

For Biology

#118 in Germany
#1089 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
6,723
Founded
2009

26. University of Applied Sciences and Arts

For Biology

#144 in Germany
#1226 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
14,373
Founded
1971

27. Cologne Business School

For Biology

#149 in Germany
#1279 in Europe
Enrollment
1,123
Founded
1993

28. University of Applied Sciences Europe

For Biology

#168 in Germany
#1424 in Europe
Enrollment
2,906
Founded
2000

29. Dusseldorf Art Academy

For Biology

#170 in Germany
#1449 in Europe
Enrollment
577
Founded
1773

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Biology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 12 9
Rhineland-Palatinate 13 13
Lower Saxony 14 7
Bremen 3 41
Thuringia 5 31
Saxony-Anhalt 5 34
Hamburg 8 6
Baden-Wurttemberg 26 1
Schleswig-Holstein 5 23
Brandenburg 18 4
Saxony 7 26
Bavaria 21 2
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 39