Radboud University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

43%

Enrollment

34,000

Religion

Christian

Languages

Dutch;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate43%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate in subjects appropriate to Faculty requirements (diploma eindexamen Gymnasium A or B, Atheneum A or B, or HBS. A or B), or equivalent. VWO (Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs)
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment34,000

We've calculated the 43% acceptance rate for Radboud University 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Radboud University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Radboud University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Radboud University.

Faculty : Arts

Art History Cultural Studies Dutch English Fine Arts German Greek History Information Sciences Latin Literature Romance Languages

Faculty : Law

European Union Law International Law Law Management

Faculty : Medical Sciences

Biomedicine Dentistry Medicine Nursing

Faculty : Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies

Philosophy Religious Studies Theology

Faculty : Science and Computer Science

Astronomy and Space Science Biology Computer Science Environmental Studies Information Sciences Mathematics Physics

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Artificial Intelligence Cognitive Sciences Communication Studies Development Studies Educational Sciences Pedagogy Psychology Social Sciences Sociology

School : Management

Business Administration Economics Environmental Studies Geography (Human) Management Political Sciences Public Administration Social Studies

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 Radboud University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

WO Bachelor (BA/BSc)

Artificial Intelligence Business Administration Dentistry History Law Linguistics Medicine Natural Sciences Philosophy Public Administration Religious Studies Sociology

WO Master (MA/MSc)

Arts and Humanities Behavioural Sciences Business Administration Cognitive Sciences Communication Studies Cultural Studies Economics Education Fine Arts Geography Health Sciences Information Sciences Law Management Mathematics and Computer Science Natural Sciences Social Sciences Theology

Doctor's Graad

Archaeology Arts and Humanities Astronomy and Space Science Behavioural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences Business Administration Chemistry Cognitive Sciences Economics Environmental Engineering Health Sciences History Law Mathematics and Computer Science Modern Languages Physics Social Sciences

Research profile

Radboud University is a world-class research university with 174,952 scientific papers published and 7,308,878 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Psychology, Pathology, Physics, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
116,847 / 5,164,411
Biology
116,574 / 5,487,684
Chemistry
72,476 / 3,615,397
Computer Science
70,590 / 3,198,718
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
69,564 / 2,633,748
Genetics
66,772 / 3,266,894
Psychology
62,309 / 2,656,106
Pathology
56,442 / 2,670,359
Physics
54,771 / 2,457,619
Engineering
53,540 / 2,427,155
Biochemistry
53,039 / 2,740,784
Environmental Science
44,512 / 1,881,291
Surgery
41,660 / 1,727,840
Psychiatry
40,587 / 1,776,429
Philosophy
35,163 / 1,183,722
Mathematics
32,568 / 1,404,239
Quantum and Particle physics
32,035 / 1,499,471
Political Science
29,791 / 1,079,244
Sociology
28,773 / 1,132,842
Neuroscience
28,737 / 1,302,451
Statistics
28,603 / 1,286,986
Law
27,791 / 1,050,651
Organic chemistry
26,818 / 1,258,691
Radiology
25,847 / 1,132,802
Geology
24,214 / 1,096,817
Immunology
24,174 / 1,200,394
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
19,972 / 785,957
Geography and Cartography
19,913 / 746,235
Oncology
19,419 / 990,574
Materials Science
19,120 / 870,136
Paleontology
19,010 / 866,467
Linguistics
18,664 / 678,086
Business
18,394 / 711,124
Anatomy and Physiology
16,531 / 716,400
Optics
16,284 / 791,773
Ecology
15,653 / 723,227
History
15,291 / 505,416
Economics
15,102 / 574,276
Nursing
13,658 / 534,046
Public Health
13,321 / 647,649

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

Wijnand van der Sanden

1. Wijnand van der Sanden

1953-. (aged 73)
anthropologist prehistorian archaeologist curator
Dr. Wijnand Antonius Bernardus van der Sanden is a Dutch archaeologist and prehistorian.
Teun Struycken

2. Teun Struycken

1906-1977 (aged 71)
jurist lawyer politician
Antoon Arnold Marie "Teun" Struycken was a Dutch jurist and politician, co-founder of the Catholic People's Party (KVP).
Wil Roebroeks

3. Wil Roebroeks

1955-. (aged 71)
anthropologist prehistorian archaeologist university teacher
Wil Roebroeks is the professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands. He is widely considered to be the pre-eminent Dutch archaeologist. In 2001 he became a member of the influential Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2007 Roebroeks won the Spinozapremie, the most prestigious scientific award in the Netherlands.
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Douwe Breimer

4. Douwe Breimer

1943-. (aged 83)
pharmacologist university teacher
Douwe Durk Breimer is a Dutch pharmacologist and was both rector magnificus and president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, The Netherlands.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names RURadboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Founded 1923
Motto In Dei nomine feliciter
Colors red, white
Academic calendar September to June (September - January; February-June)
Address Postbus 9102 Nijmegen, 6500 HC Netherlands
City Population 177,000
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