Leuphana University of Luneburg

🇩🇪 Germany 4-Year University

Global #917 Germany #6

Campus of Leuphana University of Luneburg

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Institution Info

Founded: 1946
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 9,620 students
Faculty: 930
Endowment: $89.3M
Website: https://www.leuphana.de/

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Leuphana University of Luneburg is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 1946. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is among the top 10 universities in Germany. The university has approximately 9,620 students, an endowment of $89.3M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Top 30 Universities in Germany.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #498 · Ranked	46,34
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #917 · Ranked	77,74

Research Output via OpenAlex

300

h-index

563,349

Citations

12,177

Publications

6,983

i10-index

2,47

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) Top 30 Universities in Germany

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leuphana University of Luneburg's global ranking?

Leuphana University of Luneburg is ranked #917 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #6 position.

When was Leuphana University of Luneburg founded?

Leuphana University of Luneburg was founded in 1946, making it 80 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.

How many students attend Leuphana University of Luneburg?

Leuphana University of Luneburg has a student body of approximately 9,620 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 10:1.

What is Leuphana University of Luneburg's research output?

Leuphana University of Luneburg has produced 12,177 research publications with 563,349 total citations and an h-index of 300, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Leuphana University of Luneburg's endowment?

Leuphana University of Luneburg has an endowment of approximately $89.3M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.