24 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Below is a list of best universities in North Rhine-Westphalia ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 1.49M citations received by 60.5K academic papers made by 24 universities in North Rhine-Westphalia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
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Closest to North Rhine-Westphalia states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hesse | 10 | 7 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 8 | 16 |
| Lower Saxony | 13 | 19 |
| Bremen | 3 | 28 |
| Thuringia | 4 | 25 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 3 | 47 |
| Hamburg | 5 | 6 |
| Baden-Wurttemberg | 18 | 2 |
| Brandenburg | 11 | 13 |
| Saxony | 5 | 23 |
| Bavaria | 16 | 1 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 3 | 44 |