40 Best universities for Computer Science in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 26.4M citations received by 656K academic papers made by 40 universities in the Netherlands 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. University of Amsterdam

For Computer Science

#10 in Europe
#65 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

2. Delft University of Technology

For Computer Science

#13 in Europe
#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

3. Utrecht University

For Computer Science

#17 in Europe
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1636

5. University of Groningen

For Computer Science

#32 in Europe
#132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

6. Leiden University

For Computer Science

#45 in Europe
#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
33,474
Founded
1575

7. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Computer Science

#46 in Europe
#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

8. Free University Amsterdam

For Computer Science

#55 in Europe
#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

9. University of Twente

For Computer Science

#65 in Europe
#212 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

10. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Computer Science

#73 in Europe
#237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

11. Maastricht University

For Computer Science

#78 in Europe
#252 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

12. Wageningen University

For Computer Science

#135 in Europe
#361 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

13. Tilburg University

For Computer Science

#173 in Europe
#448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
19,178
Founded
1927

14. Rotterdam University

For Computer Science

#539 in Europe
#1675 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

17. Zuyd University

For Computer Science

#921 in Europe
#3663 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

18. Nyenrode Business University

For Computer Science

#928 in Europe
#3697 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1946

20. Fontys University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1009 in Europe
#4086 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1996

22. Breda University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1027 in Europe
#4172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
1966

23. Hague University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1067 in Europe
#4356 in the World
Enrollment
2,331
Founded
1987

24. University of Humanistic Studies

For Computer Science

#1099 in Europe
#4519 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
550
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1989

25. Saxion University

For Computer Science

#1105 in Europe
#4559 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

29. AVANS University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1218 in Europe
#5170 in the World
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
2004

37. HZ University of Applied Sciences

For Computer Science

#1429 in Europe
#6466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,100
Founded
1987

The best cities to study Computer Science in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Amsterdam, Delft, Utrecht, and Nijmegen.