South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences

🇩🇪 Germany 4-Year University

Global #13581 Germany #186

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Institution Info

Founded: 2002
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 11,448 students
Faculty: 982
Website: https://www.fh-swf.de/

About

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 2002. It is ranked 13,581st globally among universities. The university has approximately 11K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #13581 · Ranked	25,79

Research Output via OpenAlex

h-index

28,130

Citations

2,230

Publications

637

i10-index

0,75

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences's global ranking?

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences is ranked #13,581 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #186 position.

When was South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences founded?

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences was founded in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.

How many students attend South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences?

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences has a student body of approximately 11,448 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 11:1.

What is South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences's research output?

South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences has produced 2,230 research publications with 28,130 total citations and an h-index of 67, according to OpenAlex data.