Saxion University: Statistics

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#2851 of 14,131 In the World
#857 of 2,785 In Europe
#22 of 58 In the Netherlands
#2 of 2 In Enschede
#1968 of 2,473 For Gerontology
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Enrollment
27,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
www.saxion.nl
Languages
Dutch;English
Acceptance rate
52%*

* Saxion University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment27,000

Research profile

Saxion University has published 1,274 scientific papers with 19,470 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology, Law, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Science, and Sociology.

Publications
1,274
Citations
19,470

Saxion University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
895 / 14,374
Computer Science
634 / 11,672
Medicine
621 / 11,553
Political Science
621 / 10,953
Psychology
584 / 12,133
Law
556 / 10,687
Biology
528 / 11,598
Engineering
495 / 7,658
Environmental Science
490 / 8,079
Sociology
467 / 8,124
Business
459 / 6,516
Philosophy
406 / 6,361
Physics
396 / 5,678
Mathematics
348 / 6,824
Economics
321 / 4,502
Geography and Cartography
303 / 4,337
Quantum and Particle physics
269 / 3,678
Psychiatry
259 / 5,444
Statistics
257 / 5,134
Chemistry
253 / 5,127
Geology
243 / 4,770
Management
238 / 3,973
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
238 / 3,721
Pathology
237 / 4,485
History
234 / 3,300
Nursing
226 / 3,814
Development Studies
225 / 3,762
Archaeology
225 / 3,269
Social Psychology
219 / 5,891
Ecology
202 / 3,714
Neuroscience
182 / 4,632
Paleontology
181 / 3,589
Physical Therapy
166 / 3,128
Education Majors
161 / 3,168
Art & Design
159 / 1,918
Linguistics
147 / 2,153
Marketing
145 / 2,825
Anthropology
143 / 2,621
Mechanical Engineering
131 / 1,632
Surgery
131 / 3,115

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 4
1996 2 1
1997 0 4
1998 3 4
1999 0 9
2000 0 11
2001 4 5
2002 6 19
2003 4 14
2004 2 28
2005 6 25
2006 5 23
2007 9 41
2008 21 56
2009 16 76
2010 27 123
2011 24 175
2012 35 268
2013 43 334
2014 60 407
2015 89 554
2016 93 709
2017 102 984
2018 84 1053
2019 120 1483
2020 121 1936
2021 115 2494
2022 96 2711
2023 104 2827
2024 78 2904
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Tuition

The tuition table for Saxion University 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 year)
Bachelor's Degree € 2,140 - € 8,360
Master's Degree € 2,170 - € 14,500
Short Courses € 500 - € 2,500

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 Saxion University.

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 No 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 Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes No
HBO Bachelor Agriculture, Business Administration, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fashion Design, Graphic Arts, Hotel Management, Information Technology, Paramedical Sciences, Real Estate, Social Work, Textile Technology, Tourism
HBO Master Business Administration, Education, Management, Nanotechnology, Nursing, Social Work, Textile Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Maarten Hijink

    Maarten Hijink
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Enrolled in Saxion University
    Studied facility management
    Occupations
    agricultural economistpoliticianspokesperson
    Biography

    Hendrik Pieter Maarten Hijink is a Dutch politician who has served as a Socialist Party member of the House of Representatives from 23 March 2017 until 20 April 2023.

  2. Linda van Impelen

    Linda van Impelen
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1985-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    alpine skier
    Biography

    Linda Johanna Wilhelmina van Impelen is a Dutch paralympic alpine skier. She represents the Netherlands in various alpine disciplines. She won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.

Saxion University faculties and divisions

Academy : Creative Technology Graphic Arts, Media Studies, Textile Technology
Academy : Finance, Economics and Management Economics, Finance, Management
Academy : Governance, Law Government, Law, Management
Academy : Health Care Nursing, Rehabilitation and Therapy
Academy : Human and Society Social Sciences, Social Work
Academy : Human Resources and Labor Human Resources, Labour and Industrial Relations
Academy : Pedagogy and Education Education, Primary Education, Teacher Trainers Education
School : Business, Building and Technology Business Administration, Engineering, Technology
School : Commerce and Entrepreneurship. Business and Commerce
School : Hospitality Business Hotel Management
School : International Business Business Administration, International Business, Management, Marketing
School : Life Science, Engineering and Design Design, Engineering, Natural Sciences

General information

Alternative names Saxion Hogescholen
Founded 1989
Accreditation Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO)
Motto Living Technology

Location and contacts

Address Postbus 568 M.A. de Ruyterstraat 3
Hengelo, 7556 CW
Netherlands
City population 160,000

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