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Tilburg University

Tilburg University

🇳🇱 Netherlands 4-Year University

Global #366 Netherlands #11

Campus of Tilburg University

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Institution Info

Founded: 1927
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 13,000 students
Faculty: 1 800
Website: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/

About

Tilburg University is a higher education institution in Netherlands, founded in 1927. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the leading universities in Netherlands. The university has approximately 13K students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500) and Top 15 Universities in Netherlands.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #347 · Ranked	41,60
THE	2026	THE #330 · Ranked	52,71
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #366 · Ranked	86,44

Research Output via OpenAlex

454

h-index

1,984,197

Citations

47,141

Publications

26,352

i10-index

1,83

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global C-Tier (World 301-500) Top 15 Universities in Netherlands

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tilburg University's global ranking?

Tilburg University is ranked #366 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Netherlands, it holds the #11 position.

When was Tilburg University founded?

Tilburg University was founded in 1927, making it 99 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Netherlands.

How many students attend Tilburg University?

Tilburg University has a student body of approximately 13,000 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 7:1.

What is Tilburg University's research output?

Tilburg University has produced 47,141 research publications with 1,984,197 total citations and an h-index of 454, according to OpenAlex data.