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Wageningen University & Research
(WUR)
About
Wageningen University & Research is an organization composed of a public technical research university and a non-profit research institute located in Wageningen, Netherlands, specializing in life sciences with a focus on agriculture, technical and engineering subjects. It is a globally important center for life sciences and agricultural research. It is located in a region of the Netherlands known...
Wageningen University & Research is an organization composed of a public technical research university and a non-profit research institute located in Wageningen, Netherlands, specializing in life sciences with a focus on agriculture, technical and engineering subjects. It is a globally important center for life sciences and agricultural research. It is located in a region of the Netherlands known as the Food Valley.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 51 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
- 15,905
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 16.9 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 31%
- Female : Male
- 54 : 46
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
19 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | =3 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 4 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 4 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 11 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences | 19 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Water Resources | =26 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 43 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 54 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 57 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =71 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =79 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 225 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 245 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =333 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =360 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =370 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =413 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =431 | 69.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =545 | 69.4 | 2026 |
ARWU
35 subjectsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Wageningen University & Research?
Wageningen University & Research's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 151-200, US News Rank =115.
When was Wageningen University & Research founded?
Wageningen University & Research was founded in 1918.
What are the top subjects at Wageningen University & Research?
Top subjects at Wageningen University & Research include: Plant and Animal Science, Agricultural Sciences, Environment/Ecology, Agricultural Sciences, Ecology.
Where is Wageningen University & Research located?
Wageningen University & Research is located in Wageningen, Netherlands.