Utrecht University
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Global #34
Netherlands #2
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1636
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Faculty
- 6,700
- Website
- http://www.uu.nl
About
Utrecht University is a higher education institution in Netherlands, founded in 1636. Recognized as one of the world's top 100 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Netherlands. The university has a member of Global A-Tier (World 21-100) and Top 50 Universities in Europe.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #103 · Top 200 | 67.70 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #34 · Top 50 | 93.74 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #56 · Top 100 | 32.10 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
1,032
h-index
19,065,775
Citations
225,844
Publications
242,082
i10-index
3.41
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
Utrecht University is ranked #34 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Netherlands, it holds the #2 position.
Utrecht University was founded in 1636, making it 390 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in Netherlands.
Utrecht University has produced 225,844 research publications with 19,065,775 total citations and an h-index of 1,032, according to OpenAlex data.