15 Best universities for Automotive Engineering 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 Automotive Engineering. A graph of 107K citations received by 5.19K academic papers made by 15 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 Automotive Engineering

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

2. Ruhr University Bochum

For Automotive Engineering

#12 in Germany
#122 in Europe
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

3. University of Duisburg - Essen

For Automotive Engineering

#13 in Germany
#129 in Europe
Enrollment
43,281
Founded
2003

4. University of Paderborn

For Automotive Engineering

#21 in Germany
#215 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
19,110
Founded
1972

5. TU Dortmund University

For Automotive Engineering

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

6. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Automotive Engineering

#26 in Germany
#248 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Founded
1971

7. University of Wuppertal

For Automotive Engineering

#27 in Germany
#253 in Europe
Enrollment
22,601
Founded
1972

8. University of Munster

For Automotive Engineering

#31 in Germany
#275 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

9. University of Siegen

For Automotive Engineering

#38 in Germany
#328 in Europe
Enrollment
17,805
Founded
1972

10. University of Cologne

For Automotive Engineering

#49 in Germany
#415 in Europe
Enrollment
52,204
Founded
1388

11. University of Bonn

For Automotive Engineering

#50 in Germany
#419 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

12. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Automotive Engineering

#53 in Germany
#474 in Europe
Enrollment
37,473
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1965

13. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

For Automotive Engineering

#58 in Germany
#494 in Europe
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1971

14. University of Bielefeld

For Automotive Engineering

#59 in Germany
#504 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
23,342
Founded
1969

15. Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applied Sciences

For Automotive Engineering

#69 in Germany
#577 in Europe
Enrollment
5,938
Founded
1971

Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Automotive Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Hesse 4 6
Rhineland-Palatinate 3 11
Lower Saxony 8 3
Hamburg 4 10
Baden-Wurttemberg 13 4
Brandenburg 5 8
Saxony 4 7
Bavaria 11 2