Radboud University Nijmegen
About
Radboud University (abbreviated as RU; Dutch: Radboud Universiteit, formerly Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen) is a public research university located in Nijmegen, Netherlands. RU has seven faculties and more than 24,000 students.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 77 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 23,615
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 16.1 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 13%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
28 subjectsARWU
32 subjectsTHE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 36 | 69.9 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 101–125 | 56.0 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 101–125 | 47.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 126–150 | 57.0 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 126–150 | 44.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 151–175 | 54.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 176–200 | 49.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 201–250 | 44.4 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 251–300 | 42.5 | 2026 |
QS
29 subjectsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Radboud University Nijmegen?
Radboud University Nijmegen's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 279, THE Rank =154, ARWU Rank 101-150, US News Rank 122.
When was Radboud University Nijmegen founded?
Radboud University Nijmegen was founded in 1923.
What are the top subjects at Radboud University Nijmegen?
Top subjects at Radboud University Nijmegen include: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging, Communication & Media Studies, Public Administration, Psychology, Medical Technology.
Where is Radboud University Nijmegen located?
Radboud University Nijmegen is located in Nijmegen, Netherlands.