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 18.1M citations received by 702K academic publications made by 45 universities from Bavaria, the popularity of 2,174 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Munich

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

2. Technical University of Munich

#3 in Germany
#14 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
38,878
Founded
1743

4. University of Wurzburg

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

6. University of Bayreuth

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

7. University of Augsburg

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

9. Munich University of the Federal Armed Forces

#65 in Germany
#433 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
2,889
Founded
1973

10. University of Bamberg

#68 in Germany
#448 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
12,161
Founded
1972

11. University of Passau

#73 in Germany
#484 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
11,846
Founded
1973

12. Catholic University of Eichstatt-Ingolstadt

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

14. Regensburg University of Applied Sciences

#101 in Germany
#800 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,586
Founded
1971

16. Augsburg University of Applied Sciences

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

17. Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts

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

18. Deggendorf Institute of Technology

#140 in Germany
#1037 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
5,760
Founded
1994

20. Munich Business School

#146 in Germany
#1073 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
637
Founded
1991

22. Nuremberg Institute of Technology

#163 in Germany
#1216 in Europe
Enrollment
12,924
Founded
1823

23. Academy of Fine Arts, Munich

#174 in Germany
#1383 in Europe
Enrollment
777
Founded
1808

25. Hof University of Applied Sciences

#185 in Germany
#1451 in Europe
Enrollment
3,041
Founded
1994

26. Academy of Music in Wurzburg

#187 in Germany
#1475 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
358
Founded
1798

27. Lutheran University of Applied Sciences in Nuernberg

#193 in Germany
#1559 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
1,484
Founded
1971

29. Rosenheim University of Applied Sciences

#215 in Germany
#1651 in Europe
Enrollment
5,900
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1971

31. Macromedia University of Applied Sciences

#230 in Germany
#1677 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
2,008
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
2006

35. Catholic University of Applied Sciences, Munich

#257 in Germany
#1770 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
2,166
Founded
1971

39. College of Music Nuremberg

#284 in Germany
#1936 in Europe
Enrollment
434
Founded
1998

40. University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg

#287 in Germany
#1943 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
3,424
Founded
1995

41. Neu-Ulm University

#290 in Germany
#1965 in Europe
Enrollment
3,825
Founded
1994

43. Academy of Catholic Church Music and Music Education

#326 in Germany
#2198 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
61%
Enrollment
90
Founded
2001

44. Wilhelm Lohe University of Applied Sciences

#351 in Germany
#2382 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 30
Saxony-Anhalt 9 31
North Rhine-Westphalia 64 6
Brandenburg 46 5
Lower Saxony 26 10
Hamburg 18 4
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 6 40
Bremen 6 35
Schleswig-Holstein 12 23