List of 22 best universities in Hesse

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EduRank

Top 22 universities in Hesse ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 8.15M citations received by 375K academic publications made by 22 universities from Hesse, the popularity of 760 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Marburg

#25 in Germany
#108 in Europe
Enrollment
22,612
Founded
1527

3. University of Giessen

#29 in Germany
#139 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
27,184
Founded
1607

5. University of Kassel

#52 in Germany
#292 in Europe
Enrollment
25,043
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1971

6. Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

#66 in Germany
#444 in Europe
Enrollment
16,136
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1971

7. University of Banking of Frankfurt

#98 in Germany
#765 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
1,278
Founded
1957

9. EBS University for business and law

#104 in Germany
#813 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
2,227
Founded
1971

10. Fulda University of Applied Sciences

#107 in Germany
#831 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
9,289
Founded
1974

11. RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

#112 in Germany
#850 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,322
Founded
1971

16. College of Art and Design Offenbach am Main

#226 in Germany
#1672 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
16%
Enrollment
780
Founded
1970

19. Giessen School of Theology

#268 in Germany
#1809 in Europe
Enrollment
209
Founded
1974

Closest to Hesse states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
North Rhine-Westphalia 64 6
Rhineland-Palatinate 18 18
Thuringia 12 26
Saarland 4 30
Baden-Wurttemberg 62 1
Lower Saxony 26 10
Saxony-Anhalt 9 31
Bavaria 45 2
Bremen 6 35
Hamburg 18 4
Saxony 19 16
Brandenburg 46 5
Schleswig-Holstein 12 23
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 6 40