Aachen University of Applied Sciences

🇩🇪 Germany 4-Year University

Global #13125 Germany #169

Campus of Aachen University of Applied Sciences

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Institution Info

Founded: 1971
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 13,671 students
Faculty: 1 703
Website: https://www.fh-aachen.de/

About

Aachen University of Applied Sciences is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 1971. It is ranked 13,125th globally among universities. The university has approximately 14K students. It is part of Germany's higher education landscape, which includes over 500 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #13125 · Ranked	26,65

Research Output via OpenAlex

260

h-index

755,426

Citations

22,359

Publications

14,428

i10-index

2,07

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aachen University of Applied Sciences's global ranking?

Aachen University of Applied Sciences is ranked #13,125 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #169 position.

When was Aachen University of Applied Sciences founded?

Aachen University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.

How many students attend Aachen University of Applied Sciences?

Aachen University of Applied Sciences has a student body of approximately 13,671 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 8:1.

What is Aachen University of Applied Sciences's research output?

Aachen University of Applied Sciences has produced 22,359 research publications with 755,426 total citations and an h-index of 260, according to OpenAlex data.