27 Best Materials Science schools 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 Materials Science. A graph of 6.37M citations received by 219K academic papers made by 27 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. RWTH Aachen University

For Materials Science

#2 in Germany
#13 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

2. University of Munster

For Materials Science

#8 in Germany
#34 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

3. Ruhr University Bochum

For Materials Science

#13 in Germany
#49 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

4. University of Bonn

For Materials Science

#25 in Germany
#108 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

5. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Materials Science

#28 in Germany
#117 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

6. TU Dortmund University

For Materials Science

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

7. University of Cologne

For Materials Science

#35 in Germany
#140 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

8. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Materials Science

#36 in Germany
#148 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

9. University of Paderborn

For Materials Science

#46 in Germany
#218 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

10. University of Bielefeld

For Materials Science

#47 in Germany
#226 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,488
Founded
1969

11. University of Wuppertal

For Materials Science

#54 in Germany
#272 in Europe
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

12. University of Siegen

For Materials Science

#57 in Germany
#299 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

13. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#61 in Germany
#342 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

14. Folkwang University of the Arts

For Materials Science

#66 in Germany
#426 in Europe
Enrollment
1,506
Founded
1927

15. University of Hagen

For Materials Science

#73 in Germany
#577 in Europe
Enrollment
71,351
Founded
1974

16. Witten/Herdecke University

For Materials Science

#77 in Germany
#653 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,894
Founded
1982

17. Munster University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#80 in Germany
#689 in Europe
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1971

18. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#92 in Germany
#781 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

19. Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#96 in Germany
#814 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,633
Founded
1971

20. German Sport University Cologne

For Materials Science

#100 in Germany
#840 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1947

21. University of Applied Sciences Dusseldorf

For Materials Science

#109 in Germany
#878 in Europe
Enrollment
11,170
Founded
1971

22. Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#115 in Germany
#931 in Europe
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1995

23. Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#117 in Germany
#955 in Europe
Enrollment
5,938
Founded
1971

25. Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences

For Materials Science

#128 in Germany
#1048 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
6,723
Founded
2009

26. University of Applied Sciences and Arts

For Materials Science

#130 in Germany
#1065 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
14,373
Founded
1971

27. University of Applied Sciences Europe

For Materials Science

#146 in Germany
#1181 in Europe
Enrollment
2,906
Founded
2000

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Materials Science

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 12 16
Rhineland-Palatinate 12 15
Lower Saxony 14 9
Bremen 3 38
Thuringia 5 19
Saxony-Anhalt 4 17
Hamburg 7 11
Baden-Wurttemberg 25 3
Schleswig-Holstein 4 31
Brandenburg 16 7
Saxony 7 10
Bavaria 21 1
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 43