Top 71 universities in Austria: Rankings & Acceptance rate

Rank 🏆	University name	Acceptance rate Acc. rate	City & State
1	University of Vienna		Vienna
2	University of Innsbruck		Innsbruck
3	Graz University of Technology		Graz
4	Johannes Kepler University Linz		Linz
5	University of Graz		Graz
6	Medical University of Vienna		Vienna
7	University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna		Vienna
8	Vienna University of Economics and Business		Vienna
9	Danube University Krems	85%	Krems an der Donau
10	University of Klagenfurt		Klagenfurt
11	Medical University of Graz	15%	Graz
12	Vienna University of Technology		Vienna
13	Medical University of Innsbruck		Innsbruck
14	University of Salzburg		Salzburg
15	University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna	25%	Vienna
16	FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences		Graz
17	University of Leoben		Leoben
18	University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna	35%	Vienna
19	St. Polten University of Applied Sciences	55%	St. Polten
20	University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria		Wels
21	Salzburg University of Applied Sciences	55%	Puch bei Hallein
22	Institute of Science and Technology Austria		Klosterneuburg
23	University of Music and Performing Arts Graz		Graz
24	Academy of Fine Arts Vienna		Vienna
25	Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences	45%	Dornbirn
26	University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien		Vienna
27	Mozarteum University Salzburg		Salzburg
28	University of Applied Arts Vienna	5%	Vienna
29	Carinthia University of Applied Sciences		Spittal an der Drau
30	FH Campus Wien University of Applied Sciences		Vienna
31	Sigmund Freud Private University Vienna		Vienna
32	MCI Management Center Innsbruck		Innsbruck
33	University of Art and Design Linz		Linz
34	UMIT Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology		Hall
35	Paracelsus Medical University		Salzburg
36	IMC University of Applied Sciences in Krems		Krems an der Donau
37	University College of Teacher Education Lower Austria		Baden
38	University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt		Wiener Neustadt
39	University College of Teacher Education Vienna	85%	Vienna
40	FHWien University of Applied Sciences of WKW		Vienna
41	University of Applied Sciences Burgenland		Eisenstadt
42	Private University of Education, Diocese of Linz		Linz
43	Kufstein University of Applied Sciences		Kufstein
44	Anton Bruckner Private University		Linz
45	Music and Arts Private University of the City of Vienna	15%	Vienna
46	MODUL University Vienna		Vienna
47	University College of Education Upper Austria		Linz
48	University of Applied Sciences bfi Vienna	65%	Vienna
49	CAMPUS 02 University of Applied Sciences	35%	Graz
50	University College of Teacher Education Vienna/Krems	85%	Vienna
51	Webster Vienna Private University		Vienna
52	Salzburg University of Education		Salzburg
53	Catholic Private University Linz		Linz
54	Health University of Applied Sciences Tyrol		Innsbruck
55	University College of Teacher Education Styria		Graz
56	Jam Music Lab Private University		Vienna
57	University College for Agrarian and Environmental Pedagogy		Vienna
58	University College of Teacher Education Burgenland	85%	Eisenstadt
59	Vienna School of International Studies		Vienna
60	New Design University		St. Polten
61	Pedagogical University Tyrol		Innsbruck
62	University College of Teacher Education Carinthia		Klagenfurt
63	Karl Landsteiner Private University for Health Sciences		Krems an der Donau
64	Seeburg Castle University		Seekirchen am Wallersee
65	University College of Teacher Education Vorarlberg		Feldkirch
66	Church College of Education - Edith Stein		Innsbruck
67	University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions		Linz
68	Danube Private University		Krems an der Donau
69	Lauder Business School	45%	Vienna
70	Ferdinand Porsche FernFH		Wiener Neustadt
71	Catholic University College for Education Graz		Graz

The best cities to study in Austria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Vienna, Innsbruck, Graz, and Linz.

Average cost of living for students in Austria is $716 + $108-770 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).