University of Tubingen Rankings 2025

Situated in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the University of Tübingen—officially known as the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen—is a public research institution.

There are eleven German Excellence Universities, including the University of Tübingen. Particularly well-known are the University of Tübingen's contributions to the fields of plant biology, medicine, law, archeology, ancient cultures, philosophy, theology, religious studies, and the humanities. More recently, the university has emerged as an artificial intelligence center of excellence. Notable faculty and alumni of the university include justices of the Federal Constitutional Court, presidents, EU Commissioners, and popes. Eleven Nobel laureates, mostly in chemistry and medicine, are connected to the university.

Tübingen is one of five traditional "university towns" in Germany. The University of Tübingen is dispersed around the town rather than having a campus. Marburg, Göttingen, Freiburg, and Heidelberg are the other four. There are four regions in Tübingen where there is a significant concentration of academic institutions.

University of Tubingen World Rankings

Subject-Wise Ranking

According to the US News Subject Rankings, University of Tubingen is ranked #69 in Arts and Humanities, #96 in Biology and Biochemistry, #514 in Chemistry, #159 in Clinical Medicine, #485 in Computer Science, #223 in Ecology, #147 in Microbiology, #358 in Physics, #185 in Plant and Animal Sciences, #163 in Psychology, and #230 in Surgery. 

Employability Ranking

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