Updated on - Apr 16th, 2022 | 12:01 PM By Archana S
The University of Freiburg's research and teaching quality is consistently recognized in national and international university rankings. The University of Freiburg is ranked #5 among German universities and #76 among Best Global Universities by Times Higher Education. The University of Freiburg is ranked 101 in Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities, with a 4.2-star overall rating.
In national competitions, the University of Freiburg has been recognized as one of Germany's best universities for its outstanding research and teaching. Some of the highlights of the University of Freiburg rankings are listed below:
The University of Freiburg is ranked #172 in the list of Best Global Universities by US News & World Reports 2021, (ARWU) of Jiaotong University Shanghai/China ranks the University of Freiburg between 101 and 150 on a global level, and between 5 and 7 on a national level. Following are some of the world rankings of the University of Freiburg given by these ranking agencies.
Ranked by |
World Ranking 2021 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings |
#101- 150 |
QS - World University Ranking |
#172 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking |
#108 |
Global Universities US News & World Report |
#172 |
The University of Freiburg is now ranked as the ninth-best German university by QS World University Rankings (fifth-best comprehensive university, ranked 169th internationally). Freiburg University is ranked 5th in the country by Times Higher Education. The University of Freiburg's National Rankings is tabulated below:
Ranked by |
National Ranking 2021- 22 |
QS National |
9 |
THE National |
7 |
ARWU National |
6 |
US News National |
9 |
The University of Freiburg was ranked 6th in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021, which were also issued in March 2021, in the disciplines Life Sciences & Medicine and Arts & Humanities. Tabulated below ranking at University of Freiburg Rankings by Subject.
Course name |
Ranked by |
Ranking 2020- 2021 |
PG Engineering & Technology |
QS Report |
345 |
PG Engineering & Technology |
THE (Times Higher Education) |
126- 150 |
Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems (tie) |
US News& World Report |
110 |