49 Best universities for Risk Management in Germany

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Risk Management. A graph of 108K citations received by 5.77K academic papers made by 49 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 Risk Management

#31 in Europe

#87 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

2. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Risk Management

#35 in Europe

#95 in the World

Enrollment: 36,378
Founded: 1809

3. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Risk Management

#40 in Europe

#111 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

4. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Risk Management

#59 in Europe

#159 in the World

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

5. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Risk Management

#61 in Europe

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

6. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Risk Management

#67 in Europe

#183 in the World

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

7. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Risk Management

#68 in Europe

#184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 23,938
Founded: 1457

8. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Risk Management

#91 in Europe

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

9. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Risk Management

#93 in Europe

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

10. WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management

Rhineland-Palatinate | Vallendar

For Risk Management

#101 in Europe

#264 in the World

Enrollment: 1,669
Founded: 1984

11. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Risk Management

#104 in Europe

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

12. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Risk Management

#109 in Europe

#279 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

13. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Risk Management

#110 in Europe

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 52,418
Founded: 1472

14. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Risk Management

#120 in Europe

#308 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

15. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Risk Management

#126 in Europe

#316 in the World

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

16. University of Augsburg

Bavaria | Augsburg

For Risk Management

#137 in Europe

#340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,975
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1970

17. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Risk Management

#139 in Europe

#343 in the World

Enrollment: 28,817
Founded: 1831

18. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Risk Management

#140 in Europe

#346 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

19. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Risk Management

#141 in Europe

#349 in the World

Enrollment: 52,204
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1388

20. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Risk Management

#143 in Europe

#353 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

21. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Risk Management

#149 in Europe

#364 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

22. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Risk Management

#173 in Europe

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 24,488
Founded: 1969

23. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Risk Management

#174 in Europe

#422 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

24. University of Banking of Frankfurt

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Risk Management

#181 in Europe

#438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 1,278
Founded: 1957

25. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Risk Management

#189 in Europe

#453 in the World

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

26. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Risk Management

#212 in Europe

#500 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

27. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Risk Management

#214 in Europe

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

28. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Risk Management

#225 in Europe

#519 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

29. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Risk Management

#229 in Europe

#528 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

30. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Risk Management

#235 in Europe

#544 in the World

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

31. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Risk Management

#241 in Europe

#553 in the World

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

32. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Risk Management

#242 in Europe

#556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 27,184
Founded: 1607

33. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

For Risk Management

#249 in Europe

#574 in the World

Enrollment: 15,899
Founded: 1973

34. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Risk Management

#254 in Europe

#598 in the World

Enrollment: 8,392
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1818

35. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Risk Management

#258 in Europe

#604 in the World

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

36. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Risk Management

#259 in Europe

#605 in the World

Enrollment: 27,770
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

37. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Risk Management

#276 in Europe

#649 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

38. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Risk Management

#292 in Europe

#677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 43,728
Founded: 1780

39. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Risk Management

#319 in Europe

#736 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,604
Founded: 1948

40. Berlin School of Economics and Law

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Risk Management

#320 in Europe

#739 in the World

Enrollment: 11,828
Founded: 1971

41. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Risk Management

#328 in Europe

#758 in the World

Enrollment: 20,878
Founded: 1991

42. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Risk Management

#330 in Europe

#761 in the World

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

43. University of Passau

Bavaria | Passau

For Risk Management

#333 in Europe

#771 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 11,846
Founded: 1973

44. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Risk Management

#345 in Europe

#807 in the World

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

45. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Saxony | Leipzig

For Risk Management

#355 in Europe

#826 in the World

Enrollment: 737
Founded: 1898

46. University of Kassel

For Risk Management

#362 in Europe

#853 in the World

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

47. University of Paderborn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Paderborn

For Risk Management

#367 in Europe

#869 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 19,110
Founded: 1972

48. Leuphana University of Luneburg

Lower Saxony | Luneburg

For Risk Management

#375 in Europe

#900 in the World

Enrollment: 9,620
Founded: 1946

49. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

For Risk Management

#389 in Europe

#937 in the World

Enrollment: 13,607
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1970

The best cities to study Risk Management in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Munich, Berlin, Frankfurt, and Karlsruhe.