5 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Thuringia

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Below is a list of best universities in Thuringia ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 739K citations received by 35.2K academic papers made by 5 universities in Thuringia 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. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#35 in Germany
#197 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
17,345
Founded
1558

2. University of Erfurt

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#71 in Germany
#471 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
6,052
Founded
1994

3. Ilmenau University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#75 in Germany
#519 in Europe
Enrollment
4,889
Founded
1953

4. Bauhaus - University Weimar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#81 in Germany
#573 in Europe
Enrollment
3,988
Founded
1860

5. Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#158 in Germany
#1139 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
1,753
Founded
1997

Closest to Thuringia states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Germany Flag rank
Saxony-Anhalt 5 41
Saxony 8 16
Hesse 12 5
Brandenburg 18 6
Lower Saxony 14 14
North Rhine-Westphalia 30 8
Bavaria 24 2
Rhineland-Palatinate 13 18
Hamburg 9 3
Baden-Wurttemberg 28 1
Bremen 3 24
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 3 49
Schleswig-Holstein 5 29