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Heidelberg University
About
public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 50 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 84 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 20,091
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 8.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 24%
- Female : Male
- 56 : 44
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
31 subjectsQS
36 subjectsARWU
32 subjectsTHE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 37 | 67.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 39 | 77.1 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 40 | 76.5 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 40 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 46 | 72.9 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 69 | 63.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 96 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 101–125 | 56.2 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Heidelberg University?
Heidelberg University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 86, THE Rank 49, ARWU Rank 59, US News Rank =68.
When was Heidelberg University founded?
Heidelberg University was founded in 1386.
What are the top subjects at Heidelberg University?
Top subjects at Heidelberg University include: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging, Classics & Ancient History, Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, Public, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Medicine.
Where is Heidelberg University located?
Heidelberg University is located in Heidelberg, Germany.