Best Computational Universities in Germany [2026 Rankings]

1

Baden-Wurttemberg | Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

For Computational

#6 in Europe #16 in the World

26% Acceptance

23,321 Enrollment

2009 Founded

2

North Rhine-Westphalia | Munster

University of Munster

For Computational

#8 in Europe #24 in the World

14% Acceptance

43,728 Enrollment

1780 Founded

3

Bavaria | Munich

Technical University of Munich

For Computational

#12 in Europe #43 in the World

46% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1868 Founded

4

Bavaria | Erlangen

University of Erlangen Nuremberg

For Computational

#14 in Europe #46 in the World

46% Acceptance

39,658 Enrollment

1743 Founded

5

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bonn

University of Bonn

For Computational

#15 in Europe #48 in the World

36% Acceptance

38,043 Enrollment

1818 Founded

6

Thuringia | Jena

Friedrich Schiller University of Jena

For Computational

#17 in Europe #56 in the World

60% Acceptance

17,345 Enrollment

1558 Founded

7

Baden-Wurttemberg | Stuttgart

University of Stuttgart

For Computational

#21 in Europe #62 in the World

48% Acceptance

22,616 Enrollment

1829 Founded

8

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum

For Computational

#27 in Europe #85 in the World

28% Acceptance

42,954 Enrollment

1962 Founded

9

Brandenburg | Berlin

Free University of Berlin

For Computational

#28 in Europe #86 in the World

15% Acceptance

37,908 Enrollment

1948 Founded

10

Baden-Wurttemberg | Heidelberg

Heidelberg University – Germany

For Computational

#32 in Europe #94 in the World

45% Acceptance

28,413 Enrollment

1386 Founded

11

Brandenburg | Berlin

Technical University of Berlin

For Computational

#40 in Europe #115 in the World

23% Acceptance

34,842 Enrollment

1946 Founded

12

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

RWTH Aachen University

For Computational

#47 in Europe #131 in the World

35% Acceptance

47,521 Enrollment

1870 Founded

13

Bavaria | Munich

University of Munich

For Computational

#48 in Europe #134 in the World

55% Acceptance

52,418 Enrollment

1472 Founded

14

Hesse | Frankfurt

Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main

For Computational

#52 in Europe #141 in the World

50% Acceptance

43,461 Enrollment

1914 Founded

15

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

For Computational

#54 in Europe #145 in the World

28% Acceptance

33,132 Enrollment

1946 Founded

16

Hesse | Marburg

University of Marburg

For Computational

#55 in Europe #148 in the World

54% Acceptance

22,612 Enrollment

1527 Founded

17

Bavaria | Wurzburg

University of Wurzburg

For Computational

#58 in Europe #153 in the World

23% Acceptance

27,149 Enrollment

1402 Founded

18

Hesse | Darmstadt

Darmstadt University of Technology

For Computational

#78 in Europe #193 in the World

56% Acceptance

24,969 Enrollment

1877 Founded

19

Lower Saxony | Gottingen

University of Gottingen

For Computational

#80 in Europe #204 in the World

34% Acceptance

31,619 Enrollment

1734 Founded

20

Brandenburg | Berlin

Humboldt University of Berlin

For Computational

#84 in Europe #211 in the World

34% Acceptance

36,232 Enrollment

1809 Founded

21

Saxony | Dresden

Dresden University of Technology

For Computational

#87 in Europe #218 in the World

28% Acceptance

31,517 Enrollment

1828 Founded

22

Baden-Wurttemberg | Freiburg im Breisgau

University of Freiburg

For Computational

#103 in Europe #247 in the World

33% Acceptance

23,938 Enrollment

1457 Founded

23

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

University of Hamburg

For Computational

#110 in Europe #257 in the World

39% Acceptance

43,957 Enrollment

1919 Founded

24

North Rhine-Westphalia | Cologne

University of Cologne

For Computational

#112 in Europe #259 in the World

33% Acceptance

52,204 Enrollment

1388 Founded

25

Baden-Wurttemberg | Tubingen

University of Tubingen

For Computational

#119 in Europe #278 in the World

33% Acceptance

28,238 Enrollment

1477 Founded

26

Lower Saxony | Braunschweig

Braunschweig University of Technology

For Computational

#124 in Europe #292 in the World

51% Acceptance

17,794 Enrollment

1745 Founded

27

Bremen State | Bremen City

University of Bremen

For Computational

#141 in Europe #328 in the World

52% Acceptance

17,984 Enrollment

1971 Founded

28

Rhineland-Palatinate | Kaiserslautern

Technical University of Kaiserslautern

For Computational

#151 in Europe #348 in the World

30% Acceptance

13,607 Enrollment

1970 Founded

29

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dortmund

TU Dortmund University

For Computational

#153 in Europe #353 in the World

59% Acceptance

34,616 Enrollment

1968 Founded

30

Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel

Kiel University

For Computational

#166 in Europe #378 in the World

45% Acceptance

27,468 Enrollment

1665 Founded

31

Saxony-Anhalt | Halle

Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

For Computational

#175 in Europe #397 in the World

50% Acceptance

19,387 Enrollment

1817 Founded

32

Lower Saxony | Hanover

Leibniz University of Hanover

For Computational

#177 in Europe #402 in the World

50% Acceptance

28,018 Enrollment

1831 Founded

33

Bavaria | Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth

For Computational

#179 in Europe #404 in the World

30% Acceptance

12,773 Enrollment

1972 Founded

34

Hesse | Kassel

University of Kassel

For Computational

#334 in Europe #912 in the World

36% Acceptance

21,352 Enrollment

1971 Founded

35

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

Hamburg University of Technology

For Computational

#347 in Europe #952 in the World

45% Acceptance

7,223 Enrollment

1978 Founded

36

Brandenburg | Berlin

Charite – Medical University of Berlin

For Computational

#467 in Europe #1557 in the World

38% Acceptance

9,340 Enrollment

1710 Founded

37

Saxony | Leipzig

University of Leipzig

For Computational

#114 in Europe #265 in the World

10% Acceptance

31,088 Enrollment

1409 Founded

38

Hamburg State | Hamburg City

University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg

For Computational

#537 in Europe #1906 in the World

49% Acceptance

2,587 Enrollment

1972 Founded

39

North Rhine-Westphalia | Siegen

University of Siegen

For Computational

#349 in Europe #956 in the World

54% Acceptance

17,805 Enrollment

1972 Founded

40

Saxony-Anhalt | Merseburg

Merseburg University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#457 in Europe #1523 in the World

60% Acceptance

3,034 Enrollment

1992 Founded

41

Hesse | Darmstadt

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#252 in Europe #613 in the World

53% Acceptance

16,136 Enrollment

1971 Founded

42

North Rhine-Westphalia | Paderborn

University of Paderborn

For Computational

#131 in Europe #308 in the World

60% Acceptance

19,110 Enrollment

1972 Founded

43

Saxony-Anhalt | Magdeburg

Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg

For Computational

#390 in Europe #1176 in the World

32% Acceptance

13,143 Enrollment

1993 Founded

44

Hesse | Giessen

University of Giessen

For Computational

#176 in Europe #398 in the World

70% Acceptance

27,184 Enrollment

1607 Founded

45

North Rhine-Westphalia | Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal

For Computational

#213 in Europe #483 in the World

40% Acceptance

22,601 Enrollment

1972 Founded

46

Baden-Wurttemberg | Konstanz

University of Konstanz

For Computational

#187 in Europe #420 in the World

51% Acceptance

10,939 Enrollment

1966 Founded

47

Schleswig-Holstein | Lubeck

University of Lubeck

For Computational

#409 in Europe #1232 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,968 Enrollment

1964 Founded

48

Lower Saxony | Clausthal-Zellerfeld

Clausthal University of Technology

For Computational

#292 in Europe #727 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,446 Enrollment

1775 Founded

49

North Rhine-Westphalia | Bielefeld

University of Bielefeld

For Computational

#113 in Europe #264 in the World

50% Acceptance

23,342 Enrollment

1969 Founded

50

Baden-Wurttemberg | Ulm

University of Ulm

For Computational

#97 in Europe #240 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,164 Enrollment

1967 Founded

51

Thuringia | Weimar

Bauhaus – University Weimar

For Computational

#383 in Europe #1140 in the World

37% Acceptance

3,988 Enrollment

1860 Founded

52

Lower Saxony | Osnabruck

Osnabruck University

For Computational

#264 in Europe #638 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,628 Enrollment

1974 Founded

53

North Rhine-Westphalia | Dusseldorf

Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

For Computational

#100 in Europe #243 in the World

51% Acceptance

37,473 Enrollment

1965 Founded

54

Bavaria | Munich

Munich University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#472 in Europe #1578 in the World

43% Acceptance

18,183 Enrollment

1971 Founded

55

Thuringia | Ilmenau

Ilmenau University of Technology

For Computational

#368 in Europe #1080 in the World

42% Acceptance

4,889 Enrollment

1953 Founded

56

Lower Saxony | Oldenburg

Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

For Computational

#280 in Europe #691 in the World

52% Acceptance

15,899 Enrollment

1973 Founded

57

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

University of Duisburg – Essen

For Computational

#128 in Europe #300 in the World

51% Acceptance

43,281 Enrollment

2003 Founded

58

Bavaria | Augsburg

University of Augsburg

For Computational

#257 in Europe #622 in the World

30% Acceptance

19,975 Enrollment

1970 Founded

59

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Greifswald

University of Greifswald

For Computational

#348 in Europe #953 in the World

32% Acceptance

10,366 Enrollment

1456 Founded

60

Rhineland-Palatinate | Mainz

Mainz University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#470 in Europe #1571 in the World

49% Acceptance

5,786 Enrollment

1996 Founded

61

Bavaria | Regensburg

University of Regensburg

For Computational

#111 in Europe #258 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,702 Enrollment

1962 Founded

62

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Rostock

University of Rostock

For Computational

#169 in Europe #381 in the World

48% Acceptance

12,996 Enrollment

1419 Founded

63

Saarland | Saarbrucken

Saarland University

For Computational

#149 in Europe #346 in the World

36% Acceptance

16,250 Enrollment

1948 Founded

64

Brandenburg | Senftenberg

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus – Senftenberg

For Computational

#491 in Europe #1659 in the World

70% Acceptance

7,280 Enrollment

2013 Founded

65

North Rhine-Westphalia | Sankt Augustin

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#587 in Europe #2199 in the World

51% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

66

Saxony | Freiberg

Freiberg University of Technology

For Computational

#316 in Europe #837 in the World

49% Acceptance

4,016 Enrollment

1765 Founded

67

Brandenburg | Potsdam

University of Potsdam

For Computational

#165 in Europe #376 in the World

45% Acceptance

20,406 Enrollment

1991 Founded

68

North Rhine-Westphalia | Essen

Folkwang University of the Arts

For Computational

#400 in Europe #1193 in the World

46% Acceptance

1,506 Enrollment

1927 Founded

69

Saxony | Chemnitz

Chemnitz University of Technology

For Computational

#196 in Europe #446 in the World

46% Acceptance

9,873 Enrollment

1836 Founded

70

Bremen State | Bremen City

Jacobs University Bremen

For Computational

#227 in Europe #528 in the World

53% Acceptance

1,531 Enrollment

2001 Founded

71

North Rhine-Westphalia | Aachen

Aachen University of Applied Sciences

For Computational

#397 in Europe #1186 in the World

51% Acceptance

13,671 Enrollment

1971 Founded

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