University of Tübingen
🇩🇪 Germany
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Baden-Wurttemberg
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Tübingen
Est. 1477
About
The University of Tübingen, officially the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen, is a public research university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Ranked Top 100 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 99 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
=215
356
54.5
2026
THE
=98
2
66.3
2026
ARWU
151-200
—
2025
US News
200
3
64.3
2026
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Key Facts
21,627
Students
22.5 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
15%
Int'l Students
59 : 41
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
14
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
=14
Archaeology
19
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
36
Arts & Humanities
39
Classics & Ancient History
45
Human Biological Sciences
=46
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging
48
Psychology
49
Medical Technology
50
Anthropology
51-100
Philosophy
68
Life Sciences
68
Education
=70
Linguistics
72
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Subject Rankings
QS
36 subjectsARWU
30 subjectsTHE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 36 | 68.1 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 48 | 67.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 68 | 67.0 | 2026 |
| Education | 68 | 58.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =89 | 62.7 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 99 | 58.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 126–150 | 50.7 | 2025 |
| Physical Sciences | 176–200 | 53.7 | 2026 |
US News
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging | =46 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 72 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =74 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | 98 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 109 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =116 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | 122 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | =125 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | =126 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 131 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | 159 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 162 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | =171 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =174 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Surgery | 187 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Space Science | 231 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =231 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | 251 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =275 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 290 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =297 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Physics | =338 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =360 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =453 | 64.3 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =773 | 64.3 | 2026 |