17 Best universities for Data Science 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 Data Science. A graph of 199K citations received by 8.18K academic papers made by 17 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 Data Science

#3 in Germany
#52 in Europe
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

2. University of Bonn

For Data Science

#11 in Germany
#104 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

3. University of Munster

For Data Science

#17 in Germany
#128 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

4. TU Dortmund University

For Data Science

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

5. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Data Science

#25 in Germany
#165 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

6. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Data Science

#28 in Germany
#184 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

7. Ruhr University Bochum

For Data Science

#34 in Germany
#203 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

8. University of Cologne

For Data Science

#38 in Germany
#230 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

9. University of Bielefeld

For Data Science

#39 in Germany
#231 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,488
Founded
1969

10. University of Paderborn

For Data Science

#49 in Germany
#331 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

11. University of Siegen

For Data Science

#52 in Germany
#345 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

12. University of Hagen

For Data Science

#66 in Germany
#457 in Europe
Enrollment
71,351
Founded
1974

13. University of Wuppertal

For Data Science

#69 in Germany
#484 in Europe
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

14. Witten/Herdecke University

For Data Science

#72 in Germany
#498 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,894
Founded
1982

15. German Sport University Cologne

For Data Science

#82 in Germany
#594 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1947

17. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Data Science

#95 in Germany
#706 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Data Science

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 7 10
Rhineland-Palatinate 6 40
Lower Saxony 9 30
Thuringia 3 37
Hamburg 4 14
Baden-Wurttemberg 13 2
Brandenburg 10 6
Saxony 5 8
Bavaria 14 1