Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
(HHU)
university in Germany
🇩🇪 Germany
/
North Rhine-Westphalia
/
Düsseldorf
Est. 1965
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Ranked in 40 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
—
Not Ranked
THE
251–300
—
54.3
2026
ARWU
201-300
—
2025
US News
=432
4
54.5
2026
Key Facts
25,296
Students
26.8 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
14%
Int'l Students
58 : 42
Female : Male
5,923
Staff
Historical Trend
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
45
Medical Technology
51-75
Biotechnology
51-75
Human Biological Sciences
57
Endocrinology and Metabolism
101-150
Biological Sciences
101-150
Agricultural Sciences
=115
Neuroscience and Behavior
125
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging
=134
Plant and Animal Science
151-200
Clinical Medicine
151-200
Dentistry & Oral Sciences
151-200
Communication
=171
Cell Biology
=182
Oncology
=194
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Subject Rankings
ARWU
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Technology | 45 | 161.1 | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2022 |
| Clinical Medicine | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2023 |
| Communication | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2017 |
| Public Health | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Political Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Physics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
16 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 57 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =115 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | 125 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =134 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | =171 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =182 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =194 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 215 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | 228 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =247 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =340 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =353 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =441 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =532 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =712 | 54.5 | 2026 |
| Physics | =736 | 54.5 | 2026 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 201–250 | 46.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 201–250 | 49.6 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 301–400 | 31.0 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 34.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |