15 Best universities for Classics and Ancient History in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 170K citations received by 11.8K academic papers made by 15 universities in the Netherlands was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Leiden University

For Classics and Ancient History

#23 in Europe
#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

2. University of Amsterdam

For Classics and Ancient History

#26 in Europe
#75 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

3. Utrecht University

For Classics and Ancient History

#42 in Europe
#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

4. University of Groningen

For Classics and Ancient History

#45 in Europe
#125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

5. Radboud University

For Classics and Ancient History

#62 in Europe
#162 in the World
Founded
1923

6. Free University Amsterdam

For Classics and Ancient History

#65 in Europe
#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

7. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Classics and Ancient History

#67 in Europe
#174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

8. Tilburg University

For Classics and Ancient History

#94 in Europe
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

9. Wageningen University

For Classics and Ancient History

#127 in Europe
#325 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

10. Maastricht University

For Classics and Ancient History

#154 in Europe
#396 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

11. Delft University of Technology

For Classics and Ancient History

#157 in Europe
#402 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

12. University of Twente

For Classics and Ancient History

#278 in Europe
#732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

13. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Classics and Ancient History

#352 in Europe
#915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1956

15. Rotterdam University

For Classics and Ancient History

#649 in Europe
#2127 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

The best cities to study Classics and Ancient History in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Leiden, Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Groningen.