List of 19 best universities in Saxony

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EduRank

Top 19 universities in Saxony ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 3.51M citations received by 185K academic publications made by 19 universities from Saxony, the popularity of 1,358 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Leipzig

#16 in Germany
#64 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
31,088
Founded
1409

3. Chemnitz University of Technology

#56 in Germany
#306 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
9,873
Founded
1836

5. University of Applied Sciences Mittweida

#115 in Germany
#854 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
7,057
Founded
1867

6. Leipzig University of Applied Sciences

#117 in Germany
#859 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
6,111
Founded
1992

9. Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig

#168 in Germany
#1298 in Europe
Enrollment
547
Founded
1764

10. Dresden Academy of Fine Arts

#179 in Germany
#1395 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
519
Founded
1764

13. Carl Maria von Weber College of Music

#242 in Germany
#1739 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
626
Founded
1856

14. Zittau/Gorlitz University of Applied Sciences

#269 in Germany
#1841 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,008
Founded
1992

19. University of Applied Sciences of Leipzig

#347 in Germany
#2354 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1952

Closest to Saxony states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Brandenburg 46 4
Thuringia 12 26
Saxony-Anhalt 9 32
Bavaria 45 1
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 6 40
Lower Saxony 26 6
Hesse 22 25
Hamburg 18 15
North Rhine-Westphalia 64 5
Bremen 6 35
Baden-Wurttemberg 62 3
Rhineland-Palatinate 18 20
Schleswig-Holstein 12 22
Saarland 4 29