University of Groningen
About
The University of Groningen is a public research university of more than 30,000 students in the city of Groningen, Netherlands. Founded in 1614, the university is the second oldest in the country.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 107 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 33,098
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 23.4 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 28%
- Female : Male
- 54 : 46
- Staff
- 6,100
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
39 subjectsARWU
43 subjectsTHE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 28 | 73.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 53 | 66.0 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =56 | 62.2 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | =59 | 56.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 69 | 59.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 71 | 63.9 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | =80 | 65.2 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | =85 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 89 | 56.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 101–125 | 56.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 126–150 | 54.8 | 2026 |
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42 subjectsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Groningen?
University of Groningen's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 157, THE Rank 82, ARWU Rank 73, US News Rank 75.
When was University of Groningen founded?
University of Groningen was founded in 1614.
What are the top subjects at University of Groningen?
Top subjects at University of Groningen include: Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems, Business Administration, Space Science, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging, Psychology.
Where is University of Groningen located?
University of Groningen is located in Groningen, Netherlands.