Best Meteorology and Atmospheric Science universities in Germany [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Germany ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 7.17M citations received by 231K academic papers made by 123 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. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#13 in Europe

#59 in the World

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

2. Technical University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#17 in Europe

#88 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

3. University of Gottingen

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#35 in Europe

#142 in the World

Enrollment: 31,619
Founded: 1734

4. RWTH Aachen University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#36 in Europe

#143 in the World

Enrollment: 47,521
Founded: 1870

5. University of Stuttgart

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#38 in Europe

#150 in the World

Enrollment: 22,616
Founded: 1829

6. University of Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#39 in Europe

#151 in the World

Enrollment: 43,957
Founded: 1919

7. Heidelberg University - Germany

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#44 in Europe

#161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,413
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1386

8. University of Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#51 in Europe

#181 in the World

Enrollment: 17,984
Founded: 1971

9. Darmstadt University of Technology

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#58 in Europe

#197 in the World

Enrollment: 24,969
Founded: 1877

10. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

Bavaria | Erlangen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#60 in Europe

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 39,658
Founded: 1743

11. University of Munich

Bavaria | Munich

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#62 in Europe

#204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 52,418
Founded: 1472

12. Technical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#63 in Europe

#210 in the World

Enrollment: 34,842
Founded: 1946

13. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#80 in Europe

#254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 33,132
Founded: 1946

14. Dresden University of Technology

Saxony | Dresden

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#81 in Europe

#256 in the World

Enrollment: 31,517
Founded: 1828

15. Ruhr University Bochum

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#83 in Europe

#262 in the World

Enrollment: 42,954
Founded: 1962

16. Kiel University

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#86 in Europe

#273 in the World

Enrollment: 27,468
Founded: 1665

17. University of Bonn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#87 in Europe

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 38,043
Founded: 1818

18. University of Bayreuth

Bavaria | Bayreuth

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#89 in Europe

#279 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,773
Founded: 1972

19. University of Freiburg

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#90 in Europe

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 23,938
Founded: 1457

20. Free University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#101 in Europe

#311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 37,908
Founded: 1948

21. University of Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#108 in Europe

#323 in the World

Enrollment: 52,204
Founded: 1388

22. Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

Hesse | Frankfurt

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#117 in Europe

#349 in the World

Enrollment: 43,461
Founded: 1914

23. University of Tubingen

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#118 in Europe

#352 in the World

Enrollment: 28,238
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1477

24. Leibniz University of Hanover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#123 in Europe

#363 in the World

Enrollment: 28,018
Founded: 1831

25. Braunschweig University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#130 in Europe

#383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 17,794
Founded: 1745

26. University of Potsdam

Brandenburg | Potsdam

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#149 in Europe

#427 in the World

Enrollment: 20,406
Founded: 1991

27. University of Marburg

Hesse | Marburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#162 in Europe

#473 in the World

Enrollment: 22,612
Founded: 1527

28. University of Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#167 in Europe

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 43,728
Founded: 1780

29. Humboldt University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#171 in Europe

#499 in the World

Enrollment: 36,232
Founded: 1809

30. University of Leipzig

Saxony | Leipzig

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#174 in Europe

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 31,088
Founded: 1409

31. University of Duisburg - Essen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#177 in Europe

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 43,281
Founded: 2003

32. University of Rostock

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#180 in Europe

#523 in the World

Enrollment: 12,996
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1419

33. Saarland University

Saarland | Saarbrucken

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#192 in Europe

#553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,250
Founded: 1948

34. University of Wurzburg

Bavaria | Wurzburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#194 in Europe

#555 in the World

Enrollment: 27,149
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1402

35. TU Dortmund University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#201 in Europe

#564 in the World

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

36. Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#203 in Europe

#569 in the World

Enrollment: 15,899
Founded: 1973

37. University of Giessen

Hesse | Giessen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#218 in Europe

#594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 27,184
Founded: 1607

38. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#219 in Europe

#597 in the World

Enrollment: 9,340
Founded: 1710

39. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

Thuringia | Jena

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#222 in Europe

#604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,345
Founded: 1558

40. Freiberg University of Technology

Saxony | Freiberg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#223 in Europe

#610 in the World

Enrollment: 4,016
Founded: 1765

41. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

Bavaria | Neubiberg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#229 in Europe

#622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 1,084
Founded: 1973

42. University of Ulm

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#233 in Europe

#629 in the World

Enrollment: 10,164
Founded: 1967

43. Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#237 in Europe

#642 in the World

Enrollment: 13,143
Founded: 1993

44. University of Regensburg

Bavaria | Regensburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#255 in Europe

#690 in the World

Enrollment: 20,702
Founded: 1962

45. Hamburg University of Technology

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#260 in Europe

#708 in the World

Enrollment: 7,223
Founded: 1978

46. Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#262 in Europe

#714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 19,387
Founded: 1817

47. University of Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia | Wuppertal

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#263 in Europe

#715 in the World

Enrollment: 22,601
Founded: 1972

48. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#276 in Europe

#752 in the World

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

49. Technical University of Kaiserslautern

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#284 in Europe

#775 in the World

Enrollment: 13,607
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1970

50. University of Augsburg

Bavaria | Augsburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#287 in Europe

#778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,975
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1970

51. Ilmenau University of Technology

Thuringia | Ilmenau

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#290 in Europe

#786 in the World

Enrollment: 4,889
Founded: 1953

52. University of Bielefeld

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#308 in Europe

#851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 23,342
Founded: 1969

53. University of Konstanz

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#309 in Europe

#854 in the World

Enrollment: 10,939
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1966

54. Chemnitz University of Technology

Saxony | Chemnitz

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#329 in Europe

#899 in the World

Enrollment: 9,873
Founded: 1836

55. University of Hohenheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#332 in Europe

#912 in the World

Enrollment: 8,392
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1818

56. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg

Brandenburg | Senftenberg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#341 in Europe

#943 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,280
Founded: 2013

57. University of Kassel

Hesse | Kassel

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#342 in Europe

#944 in the World

Enrollment: 21,352
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1971

58. Clausthal University of Technology

Lower Saxony | Clausthal-Zellerfeld

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#343 in Europe

#949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,446
Founded: 1775

59. University of Paderborn

North Rhine-Westphalia | Paderborn

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#353 in Europe

#981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 19,110
Founded: 1972

60. University of Siegen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Siegen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#361 in Europe

#1003 in the World

Enrollment: 17,805
Founded: 1972

61. Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

Hesse | Darmstadt

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#398 in Europe

#1145 in the World

Enrollment: 16,136
Founded: 1971

62. University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#408 in Europe

#1169 in the World

Enrollment: 2,587
Founded: 1972

63. University of Lubeck

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#415 in Europe

#1192 in the World

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

64. Hannover Medical School

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#418 in Europe

#1196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 3,843
Founded: 1965

65. University of Greifswald

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#438 in Europe

#1269 in the World

Enrollment: 10,366
Founded: 1456

66. Jacobs University Bremen

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#470 in Europe

#1422 in the World

Enrollment: 1,531
Founded: 2001

67. Aachen University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#485 in Europe

#1469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 13,671
Founded: 1971

68. University of Trier

Rhineland-Palatinate | Trier

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#498 in Europe

#1536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,564
Founded: 1970

69. Osnabruck University

Lower Saxony | Osnabruck

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#515 in Europe

#1607 in the World

Enrollment: 13,628
Founded: 1974

70. Bauhaus - University Weimar

Thuringia | Weimar

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#535 in Europe

#1716 in the World

Enrollment: 3,988
Founded: 1860

71. Folkwang University of the Arts

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#575 in Europe

#1959 in the World

Enrollment: 1,506
Founded: 1927

72. Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#580 in Europe

#1996 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 8,371
Founded: 1878

73. University of Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#600 in Europe

#2070 in the World

Enrollment: 11,532
Founded: 1907

74. Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#604 in Europe

#2092 in the World

Enrollment: 4,081
Founded: 1832

75. University of Koblenz-Landau

Rhineland-Palatinate | Koblenz

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#621 in Europe

#2176 in the World

Enrollment: 15,757
Founded: 1990

76. Leuphana University of Luneburg

Lower Saxony | Luneburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#636 in Europe

#2262 in the World

Enrollment: 9,620
Founded: 1946

77. Cologne University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#682 in Europe

#2460 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1971

78. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover

Lower Saxony | Hanover

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#691 in Europe

#2503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,274
Founded: 1778

79. Witten/Herdecke University

North Rhine-Westphalia | Witten

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#695 in Europe

#2515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,894
Founded: 1982

80. German Sport University Cologne

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#703 in Europe

#2545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1947

81. University of Hagen

North Rhine-Westphalia | Hagen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#713 in Europe

#2594 in the World

Enrollment: 71,351
Founded: 1974

82. Bremen University of Applied Sciences

Bremen State | Bremen City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#716 in Europe

#2609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 8,672
Founded: 1982

83. Munich University of Applied Sciences

Bavaria | Munich

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#720 in Europe

#2617 in the World

Enrollment: 18,183
Founded: 1971

84. Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heilbronn

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#731 in Europe

#2669 in the World

Enrollment: 7,917
Founded: 1961

85. Mainz University of Applied Sciences

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#754 in Europe

#2793 in the World

Enrollment: 5,786
Founded: 1996

86. Hamburg University of Applied Sciences

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#755 in Europe

#2806 in the World

Enrollment: 17,125
Founded: 1970

87. Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences

Bavaria | Freising

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#758 in Europe

#2822 in the World

Enrollment: 5,755
Founded: 1971

88. Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Furtwangen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#759 in Europe

#2830 in the World

Enrollment: 4,461
Founded: 1971

89. Deggendorf Institute of Technology

Bavaria | Deggendorf

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#765 in Europe

#2855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 9,476
Founded: 1994

90. Munster University of Applied Sciences

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#778 in Europe

#2901 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1971

91. University of Passau

Bavaria | Passau

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#832 in Europe

#3171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 11,846
Founded: 1973

92. Reutlingen University

Baden-Wurttemberg | Reutlingen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#851 in Europe

#3262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1855

93. Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

Bavaria | Eichstatt

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#855 in Europe

#3280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,910
Founded: 1980

94. Leipzig University of Applied Sciences

Saxony | Leipzig

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#861 in Europe

#3306 in the World

Enrollment: 6,431
Founded: 1992

95. Merseburg University of Applied Sciences

Saxony-Anhalt | Merseburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#864 in Europe

#3316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 3,034
Founded: 1992

96. Berlin University of Applied Sciences

Brandenburg | Berlin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#874 in Europe

#3340 in the World

Enrollment: 14,167
Founded: 1994

97. TH Bingen University of Applied Sciences

Rhineland-Palatinate | Bingen

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#894 in Europe

#3449 in the World

Enrollment: 2,295
Founded: 1897

98. Mannheim University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Mannheim

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#896 in Europe

#3462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,583
Male:Female: 65:35
Founded: 1898

99. Offenburg University of Applied Sciences

Baden-Wurttemberg | Offenburg

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#899 in Europe

#3482 in the World

Enrollment: 4,161
Founded: 1967

100. University of Vechta

Lower Saxony | Vechta

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#921 in Europe

#3616 in the World

Enrollment: 4,540
Founded: 1830

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