Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen
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Global #7961
Germany #66
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1870
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 47,521 students
- Faculty
- 10292
- Website
- http://www.rwth-aachen.de
About
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen is a higher education institution in Germany, founded in 1870. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 48K students, a member of TU9 and German Excellence Strategy Universities.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #105 · Top 200 | 67.60 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #92 · Top 100 | 66.75 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #7961 · Ranked | 36.69 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #201 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
897
h-index
16,557,473
Citations
184,111
Publications
238,132
i10-index
2.02
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen is ranked #7,961 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Germany, it holds the #66 position.
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen was founded in 1870, making it 156 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Germany.
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen has a student body of approximately 47,521 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen has produced 184,111 research publications with 16,557,473 total citations and an h-index of 897, according to OpenAlex data.