6 Best Universities in Leipzig [2023 Rankings]

Top 6 universities in Leipzig ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.35M citations received by 67.1K academic publications made by 6 universities from Leipzig, the popularity of 1,175 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Leipzig

#1 in Saxony

#16 in Germany

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

2. Leipzig University of Applied Sciences

#6 in Saxony

#117 in Germany

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 6,111
Founded: 1992

3. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

#7 in Saxony

#143 in Germany

Enrollment: 434
Founded: 1898

4. Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig

#9 in Saxony

#168 in Germany

Enrollment: 547
Founded: 1764

5. University of Music and Theatre Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Leipzig

#11 in Saxony

#181 in Germany

Enrollment: 992
Founded: 1843

6. University of Applied Sciences of Leipzig

#19 in Saxony

#347 in Germany

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 1,223
Founded: 1952

Universities near Leipzig

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
28	Merseburg University of Applied Sciences	107	Merseburg
33	Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg	32	Halle
33	Protestant College of Church Music	364	Halle
34	Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle	213	Halle
54	Anhalt University of Applied Sciences	208	Kothen
55	Gera-Eisenach University of Applied Sciences	291	Gera
55	SRH University of Applied Health Sciences, Gera	345	Gera
56	University of Applied Sciences Mittweida	115	Mittweida
69	Chemnitz University of Technology	56	Chemnitz
69	Zwickau University of Applied Sciences	212	Zwickau