4 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Saxony

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Saxony ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 208K citations received by 7.61K academic papers made by 4 universities in Saxony 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. Freiberg University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#26 in Germany
#132 in Europe
Enrollment
4,016
Founded
1765

2. Dresden University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#27 in Germany
#134 in Europe
Enrollment
31,517
Founded
1828

3. University of Leipzig

For Earth science and Geophysics

#34 in Germany
#219 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
31,088
Founded
1409

4. Chemnitz University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#53 in Germany
#349 in Europe
Enrollment
9,873
Founded
1836

Closest to Saxony states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Brandenburg 8 8
Thuringia 3 31
Bavaria 13 9
Lower Saxony 10 1
Hesse 7 14
Hamburg 5 7
North Rhine-Westphalia 19 5
Baden-Wurttemberg 12 3
Rhineland-Palatinate 5 18