18 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Switzerland

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Below is a list of best universities in Switzerland ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 2.36M citations received by 67.6K academic papers made by 18 universities in Switzerland 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. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#6 in Europe
#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,420

3. University of Geneva

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#32 in Europe
#103 in the World
Enrollment
17,744

4. University of Zurich

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#37 in Europe
#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
25,732

5. University of Bern

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#46 in Europe
#139 in the World
Enrollment
18,576

6. University of Basel

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#86 in Europe
#206 in the World
Enrollment
12,896

7. University of Lausanne

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#193 in Europe
#457 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
16,919

8. University of Neuchatel

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#286 in Europe
#706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
4,282

9. University of Fribourg

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#297 in Europe
#746 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
10,366

10. University of St. Gallen

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#476 in Europe
#1377 in the World
Enrollment
7,666

11. University of Italian-speaking Switzerland

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#533 in Europe
#1586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,017

12. University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#636 in Europe
#2068 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
12,646

13. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#715 in Europe
#2488 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
692

17. Bern University of Applied Sciences

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#847 in Europe
#3114 in the World
Enrollment
6,970

18. University of Lucerne

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#867 in Europe
#3231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
2,944

The best cities to study Astrophysics and Astronomy in Switzerland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Zurich, Lausanne, Geneva, and Bern.