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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

🇩🇪 Germany 4-Year University
Global #134 Germany #2
Campus of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Institution Info

Founded
2009
Type
4-Year University
Students
23,321 students

About

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 2009. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Germany. The university has approximately 23K students, a member of TU9 and Global B-Tier (World 101-300).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #98 · Top 100 69.10
THE 2026 THE #167 · Top 200 60.74
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #134 · Top 200 91.07
ARWU 2025 ARWU #301 · Ranked

Research Output via OpenAlex

707
h-index
10,561,692
Citations
161,420
Publications
171,357
i10-index
2.37
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is ranked #134 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #2 position.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology was founded in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has a student body of approximately 23,321 students.
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has produced 161,420 research publications with 10,561,692 total citations and an h-index of 707, according to OpenAlex data.