36 Best universities for 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 History. A graph of 4.62M citations received by 172K academic papers made by 36 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. University of Amsterdam

For History

#14 in Europe
#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

2. Utrecht University

For History

#17 in Europe
#72 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

3. Wageningen University

For History

#20 in Europe
#82 in the World
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

4. Delft University of Technology

For History

#32 in Europe
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

5. University of Groningen

For History

#40 in Europe
#128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

6. Leiden University

For History

#47 in Europe
#142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

8. Free University Amsterdam

For History

#61 in Europe
#177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

10. University of Twente

For History

#114 in Europe
#315 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

12. Maastricht University

For History

#129 in Europe
#348 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1976

13. Tilburg University

For History

#140 in Europe
#371 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

17. Rotterdam University

For History

#735 in Europe
#2471 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1988

18. University of Humanistic Studies

For History

#839 in Europe
#3067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
550
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1989

20. Nyenrode Business University

For History

#861 in Europe
#3205 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1946

22. Zuyd University

For History

#936 in Europe
#3633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

26. Saxion University

For History

#1085 in Europe
#4457 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

The best cities to study History in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Wageningen, and Delft.