Aachen University of Applied Sciences: Statistics

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#1311 of 14,131 In the World
#478 of 2,785 In Europe
#74 of 369 In Germany
#15 of 64 In North Rhine-Westphalia
#2 of 2 In Aachen
#261 of 2,062 For Pharmacy
Top50% For 89 other topics
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Acceptance rate
51%
Enrollment
13,671
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Languages
German;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate51%
Admissions RequirementsAllgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur), Fachhochschulreife (Fachabitur). Basic three-month internship for most courses. Language certificate for international degree courses and artistic qualification for Design
Academic CalendarSeptember - February; March-July
Enrollment13,671

We've calculated the 51% acceptance rate for Aachen University of Applied Sciences based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Aachen University of Applied Sciences is a world-class research university with 13,325 scientific papers published and 172,289 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
13,325
Citations
172,289

Aachen University of Applied Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
5,351 / 107,093
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,314 / 39,428
Physics
5,137 / 104,578
Chemistry
4,897 / 106,810
Philosophy
3,839 / 24,517
Biology
3,594 / 87,323
Medicine
3,323 / 60,539
Quantum and Particle physics
3,298 / 70,741
Materials Science
3,255 / 67,316
Computer Science
2,967 / 52,513
Organic Chemistry
2,746 / 65,858
Environmental Science
2,514 / 46,742
Political Science
1,957 / 12,243
Biochemistry
1,769 / 47,672
Electrical Engineering
1,349 / 23,955
Geology
1,322 / 27,943
Genetics
1,254 / 41,396
Optical Engineering
1,238 / 22,802
Metallurgical Engineering
1,215 / 29,493
Mathematics
1,166 / 27,160
Geography and Cartography
1,080 / 15,670
Mechanical Engineering
1,074 / 17,900
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,061 / 21,776
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
914 / 1,700
Psychology
887 / 26,978
Nanotechnology
866 / 17,117
Law
866 / 10,754
Statistics
853 / 23,431
Physical chemistry
840 / 16,826
Business
827 / 13,207
Telecommunications
805 / 14,219
Nuclear Physics
721 / 13,154
Pathology
708 / 21,707
Ecology
685 / 19,413
Surgery
664 / 20,486
Pharmacy
652 / 11,506
Paleontology
643 / 12,989
History
619 / 8,650
Chemical Engineering
599 / 12,408
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
595 / 19,057

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 147 1081
1991 177 1211
1992 170 1345
1993 224 1375
1994 230 1457
1995 225 1710
1996 300 1771
1997 260 1855
1998 304 2020
1999 308 2148
2000 296 2583
2001 312 2833
2002 230 2923
2003 216 3590
2004 188 3781
2005 151 4794
2006 137 5344
2007 140 5454
2008 116 5630
2009 147 5622
2010 212 5778
2011 153 6082
2012 153 6014
2013 152 6222
2014 188 6214
2015 267 6060
2016 216 6332
2017 279 6666
2018 253 6708
2019 374 7100
2020 273 8202
2021 258 9968
2022 210 8802
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Aachen University of Applied Sciences gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor's Degree Free
Master's Degree €260
Doctoral Degree Free

All costs are in Euros (€).

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Aachen University of Applied Sciences.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology No Yes No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes No
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Communication Arts, Construction Engineering, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Design, Information Technology, International Business, Machine Building, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Natural Sciences, Optometry, Physical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Technology, Technology Education, Transport Engineering, Vocational Education, Wood Technology
Master Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Finance, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, Machine Building, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Service Trades, Taxation, Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Sabine Verheyen

    Sabine Verheyen
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1964-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sabine Verheyen is a German architect and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2009. She is a member of the Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.

Aachen University of Applied Sciences faculties and divisions

Faculty : Aerospace Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Space Science, Automotive Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Architecture Architecture, Regional Planning, Town Planning
Faculty : Business Administration Business and Commerce, International Business
Faculty : Chemistry and Biotechnology Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology
Faculty : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Architecture, Transport Engineering, Waste Management, Water Management
Faculty : Design Communication Arts, Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Studies, Visual Arts
Faculty : Electrical and Computer Engineering Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Multimedia, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Energy Technology Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Engineering
Faculty : Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Business Administration, Electronic Engineering, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Medical Technology and Industrial Mathematics Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medical Technology

General information

Alternative names FH Aachen
Fachhochschule Aachen
Founded 1971
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Research North-Rhine Westphalia. Special accreditation agencies for the BEng and MSc courses
Motto Praktisch gut. Theoretisch auch.
Good in practice. And in theory.
Colors mint, white, black

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 100 560 Bayernallee 11
Aachen, 52005
Germany
City population 249,000

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