40 Best universities for Remote Sensing in Germany

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Remote Sensing. A graph of 209K citations received by 7.31K academic papers made by 40 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. University of Bremen

For Remote Sensing

#6 in Europe
#30 in the World
Enrollment
19,234
Founded
1971

2. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#14 in Europe
#54 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,321
Founded
2009

3. Technical University of Munich

For Remote Sensing

#21 in Europe
#68 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

4. University of Munich

For Remote Sensing

#27 in Europe
#85 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
50,918
Founded
1472

5. University of Bonn

For Remote Sensing

#30 in Europe
#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
38,043
Founded
1818

6. University of Hamburg

For Remote Sensing

#35 in Europe
#106 in the World
Enrollment
43,957
Founded
1919

7. University of Stuttgart

For Remote Sensing

#40 in Europe
#124 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
26,457
Founded
1829

8. Dresden University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#52 in Europe
#152 in the World
Enrollment
31,517
Founded
1828

9. Free University of Berlin

For Remote Sensing

#55 in Europe
#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
37,608
Founded
1948

10. Heidelberg University - Germany

For Remote Sensing

#59 in Europe
#176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
28,413
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1386

11. Leibniz University of Hanover

For Remote Sensing

#74 in Europe
#210 in the World
Enrollment
23,900
Founded
1831

12. University of Cologne

For Remote Sensing

#80 in Europe
#225 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
49,382
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1388

13. University of Potsdam

For Remote Sensing

#86 in Europe
#239 in the World
Enrollment
20,878
Founded
1991

14. Technical University of Berlin

For Remote Sensing

#89 in Europe
#248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
35,149
Founded
1946

15. University of Trier

For Remote Sensing

#97 in Europe
#267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
15,260
Founded
1970

16. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Remote Sensing

#98 in Europe
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
18,219
Founded
1558

17. Humboldt University of Berlin

For Remote Sensing

#100 in Europe
#276 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
36,378
Founded
1809

18. University of Freiburg

For Remote Sensing

#115 in Europe
#307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
24,391
Founded
1457

19. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Remote Sensing

#123 in Europe
#328 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
38,878
Founded
1743

21. University of Gottingen

For Remote Sensing

#132 in Europe
#343 in the World
Enrollment
31,619
Founded
1734

22. Kiel University

For Remote Sensing

#133 in Europe
#344 in the World
Enrollment
25,277
Founded
1665

23. University of Bayreuth

For Remote Sensing

#148 in Europe
#396 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,300
Founded
1972

24. University of Wurzburg

For Remote Sensing

#149 in Europe
#398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
28,878
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1402

25. University of Leipzig

For Remote Sensing

#155 in Europe
#412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
31,088
Founded
1409

26. Ruhr University Bochum

For Remote Sensing

#165 in Europe
#441 in the World
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962

27. Braunschweig University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#169 in Europe
#446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
20,037
Founded
1745

28. University of Siegen

For Remote Sensing

#172 in Europe
#453 in the World
Enrollment
19,785
Founded
1972

29. University of Marburg

For Remote Sensing

#177 in Europe
#463 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,758
Founded
1527

30. University of Hohenheim

For Remote Sensing

#181 in Europe
#471 in the World
Enrollment
9,283
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1818

31. University of Rostock

For Remote Sensing

#195 in Europe
#499 in the World
Enrollment
12,996
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1419

32. University of Munster

For Remote Sensing

#197 in Europe
#514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
44,692
Founded
1780

33. University of Tubingen

For Remote Sensing

#205 in Europe
#547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
28,515
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1477

34. RWTH Aachen University

For Remote Sensing

#206 in Europe
#549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
44,517
Founded
1870

35. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Remote Sensing

#214 in Europe
#566 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
46,429
Founded
1914

36. Darmstadt University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#226 in Europe
#595 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
25,840
Founded
1877

37. Osnabruck University

For Remote Sensing

#231 in Europe
#606 in the World
Enrollment
14,106
Founded
1974

38. University of Kassel

For Remote Sensing

#238 in Europe
#624 in the World
Enrollment
25,043
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1971

39. Freiberg University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#268 in Europe
#701 in the World
Enrollment
4,016
Founded
1765

40. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Remote Sensing

#271 in Europe
#710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,132
Founded
1946

The best cities to study Remote Sensing in Germany based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bremen, Karlsruhe, Munich, and Bonn.