16 Best universities for Industrial Engineering in Germany

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Industrial Engineering. A graph of 31.4K citations received by 1.64K academic papers made by 16 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. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Industrial Engineering

#11 in Europe

#33 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 44,517
Founded: 1870

2. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Industrial Engineering

#14 in Europe

#43 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

3. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Industrial Engineering

#16 in Europe

#51 in the World

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

4. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Industrial Engineering

#21 in Europe

#65 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

5. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Industrial Engineering

#34 in Europe

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 35,149
Founded: 1946

6. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Industrial Engineering

#35 in Europe

#99 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 26,457
Founded: 1829

7. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Industrial Engineering

#37 in Europe

#103 in the World

Enrollment: 19,234
Founded: 1971

8. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Industrial Engineering

#41 in Europe

#111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 18,219
Founded: 1558

9. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Industrial Engineering

#44 in Europe

#120 in the World

Enrollment: 23,900
Founded: 1831

10. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Industrial Engineering

#49 in Europe

#135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 25,840
Founded: 1877

11. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Industrial Engineering

#57 in Europe

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 20,037
Founded: 1745

12. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Industrial Engineering

#58 in Europe

#157 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

13. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Industrial Engineering

#64 in Europe

#172 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

14. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Industrial Engineering

#66 in Europe

#176 in the World

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

15. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Industrial Engineering

#70 in Europe

#188 in the World

Enrollment: 14,427
Founded: 1993

16. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Industrial Engineering

#73 in Europe

#200 in the World

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

The best cities to study Industrial Engineering in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Aachen, Munich, Karlsruhe, and Dresden.