Best Universities for Renewable Energy Engineering in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Renewable Energy Engineering. A graph of 22.2M citations received by 749K academic papers made by 2,297 universities in the World 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. North China Electric Power University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Founded
1958

2. Aalborg University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#1 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
20,353
Founded
1974

3. Tsinghua University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

4. Technical University of Denmark

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in Europe
#2 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1829

5. Imperial College London

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#3 in Europe
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

6. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#3 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

7. Delft University of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#4 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

9. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#4 in Asia
#1 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

10. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#5 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

11. National Technical University of Athens

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#6 in Europe
#1 in Greece
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1836

12. Zhejiang University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#6 in Asia
#5 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

13. Tianjin University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#7 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

14. University of Malaya

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#8 in Asia
#1 in Malaysia
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1905

15. University of New South Wales

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

16. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

17. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#9 in Asia
#7 in China
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

18. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#7 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
42,031
Founded
1996

19. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#8 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,420

20. University of California - Berkeley

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

21. Nanyang Technological University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#10 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

22. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

23. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

24. National University of Singapore

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#11 in Asia
#2 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

25. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

27. University of Tehran

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#12 in Asia
#1 in Iran
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

28. University of Tokyo

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#13 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

30. University of Waterloo

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#1 in Canada
Founded
1957

31. Lund University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#10 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

32. Iowa State University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

33. South China University of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#15 in Asia
#8 in China
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

34. Catholic University of Leuven

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#11 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

35. Stanford University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

36. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#12 in Europe
#2 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

37. Technical University of Catalonia

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#13 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Enrollment
29,812

38. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#16 in Asia
#9 in China
Founded
1937

39. Chalmers University of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#14 in Europe
#3 in Sweden
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Founded
1829

40. University of Sao Paulo

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

41. Polytechnic University of Milan

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#15 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
28%
Enrollment
48,645
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1863

42. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#17 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1963

43. Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#18 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
400
Founded
2007

44. University of Queensland

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

45. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

46. RWTH Aachen University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

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

47. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#19 in Asia
#2 in India
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

48. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

49. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#20 in Asia
#10 in China
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

50. Southeast University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#21 in Asia
#11 in China
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

51. Utrecht University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#17 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

52. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

53. Michigan State University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

54. Shandong University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#22 in Asia
#12 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

56. Chongqing University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#23 in Asia
#13 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

57. University College Dublin

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#19 in Europe
#1 in Ireland
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
33,321
Founded
1854

58. Wageningen University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#20 in Europe
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

59. University of Seville

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#21 in Europe
#2 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1505

60. Cornell University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

61. University of Texas at Austin

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

62. University of Porto

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#22 in Europe
#1 in Portugal
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

63. Ontario Tech University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in Canada
Founded
2002

64. University of Toronto

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#3 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

65. University of Lisbon

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#23 in Europe
#2 in Portugal
Enrollment
49,769
Founded
1911

66. State University of Campinas

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

67. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

68. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#24 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,321
Founded
2009

69. National University of Malaysia

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#24 in Asia
#3 in Malaysia
Enrollment
28,776
Founded
1970

70. University of Hong Kong

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#25 in Asia
#14 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

71. Wuhan University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#26 in Asia
#15 in China
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

72. University of Alberta

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#4 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

73. Pennsylvania State University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

74. Purdue University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

75. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
90%

76. University of Cambridge

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#25 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

77. VIT University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#27 in Asia
#3 in India
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1984

79. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

80. University of British Columbia

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

81. Polytechnic University of Turin

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#27 in Europe
#2 in Italy
Founded
1859

82. University of Castilla La Mancha

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#28 in Europe
#3 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1982

83. University of Washington - Seattle

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

84. Ohio State University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

85. Hunan University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#28 in Asia
#16 in China
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

86. National Cheng Kung University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#29 in Asia
#1 in Taiwan
Enrollment
21,292
Founded
1931

88. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

89. University of Oxford

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#29 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

90. Dublin Institute of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#30 in Europe
#2 in Ireland
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

91. University of Sydney

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

92. Technical University of Madrid

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#31 in Europe
#4 in Spain
Founded
1971

93. Technical University of Berlin

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#32 in Europe
#3 in Germany
Enrollment
34,842
Founded
1946

94. Aalto University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#33 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
11,440
Founded
2010

95. University of Edinburgh

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#34 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

96. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

97. University of Florida

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

98. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#35 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

99. University of California - Los Angeles

For Renewable Energy Engineering

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

100. University of Padua

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#36 in Europe
#3 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
62,876
Founded
1222