List of 45 best universities in Bavaria

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EduRank

Top 45 universities in Bavaria ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 24.2M citations received by 809K academic publications made by 45 universities from Bavaria, the popularity of 2,277 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Munich

#2 in Germany
#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
52,418
Founded
1472

2. Technical University of Munich

#3 in Germany
#15 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

3. University of Erlangen Nuremberg

#13 in Germany
#62 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
39,658
Founded
1743

4. University of Wurzburg

#20 in Germany
#89 in Europe
Enrollment
27,149
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1402

6. University of Bayreuth

#44 in Germany
#219 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,773
Founded
1972

7. University of Augsburg

#56 in Germany
#310 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
19,975
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1970

9. University of Bamberg

#64 in Germany
#430 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1972

10. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

#66 in Germany
#440 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
1,084
Founded
1973

11. University of Passau

#72 in Germany
#481 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
11,846
Founded
1973

12. Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

#87 in Germany
#656 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,910
Founded
1980

14. Regensburg University of Applied Sciences

#102 in Germany
#806 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,586
Founded
1971

16. Augsburg University of Applied Sciences

#123 in Germany
#920 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
5,895
Founded
1971

17. Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts

#134 in Germany
#978 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
5,025
Founded
1971

18. Deggendorf Institute of Technology

#143 in Germany
#1054 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
5,760
Founded
1994

20. Munich Business School

#154 in Germany
#1124 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
637
Founded
1991

22. Academy of Fine Arts, Munich

#173 in Germany
#1357 in Europe
Enrollment
777
Founded
1808

24. Hof University of Applied Sciences

#186 in Germany
#1481 in Europe
Enrollment
3,041
Founded
1994

25. Academy of Music in Wurzburg

#189 in Germany
#1504 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
358
Founded
1798

27. Lutheran University of Applied Sciences in Nuernberg

#198 in Germany
#1616 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
1,484
Founded
1971

29. Nuremberg Institute of Technology

#215 in Germany
#1677 in Europe
Enrollment
12,924
Founded
1823

30. Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences

#216 in Germany
#1680 in Europe
Enrollment
5,900
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1971

32. Macromedia University of Applied Sciences

#239 in Germany
#1728 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
2,008
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
2006

34. Catholic University of Applied Sciences, Munich

#255 in Germany
#1784 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
2,166
Founded
1971

39. University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg

#280 in Germany
#1942 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
3,424
Founded
1995

40. College of Music Nuremberg

#289 in Germany
#1985 in Europe
Enrollment
434
Founded
1998

41. Neu-Ulm University

#291 in Germany
#1994 in Europe
Enrollment
3,825
Founded
1994

43. Academy of Catholic Church Music and Music Education

#332 in Germany
#2243 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
90
Founded
2001

44. Wilhelm Lohe University of Applied Sciences

#352 in Germany
#2410 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
193
Founded
2012

Closest to Bavaria states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Baden-Wurttemberg 62 1
Thuringia 12 26
Saxony 19 16
Hesse 22 25
Rhineland-Palatinate 18 18
Saarland 4 29
Saxony-Anhalt 9 32
North Rhine-Westphalia 64 6
Brandenburg 46 5
Lower Saxony 26 7
Hamburg 18 4
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 6 40
Bremen 6 35
Schleswig-Holstein 12 23