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Netherlands Ranking January 2026 – Webometrics Global Position

Explore Netherlands’s January 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.

Ranking World Rank University Country Impact Rank Openness Rank Excellence Rank
1 40 University of Amsterdam / Universiteit van Amsterdam 136 93 25
2 44 Utrecht University / Universiteit Utrecht 99 91 56
3 64 VU University of Amsterdam / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 218 155 36
4 74 University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 137 137 85
5 105 Delft University of Technology TU Delft 126 163 170
6 120 Wageningen University & Research Centre 222 106 183
7 179 Erasmus University of Rotterdam / Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam 405 522 91
8 226 Radboud University / Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen 304 265 308
9 239 Maastricht University / Universiteit Maastricht 526 131 264
10 257 University of Twente / Universiteit Twente 175 267 424
11 276 Eindhoven University of Technology / Technische Universiteit Eindhoven 224 220 446
12 603 Tilburg University 851 822 792
13 1143 Leiden University / Universiteit Leiden 346 12020 98
14 1227 Open University / Open Universiteit Netherlands 1236 1271 2027
15 1737 Hogeschool van Amsterdam HvA 1481 2443 2740
16 1851 IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 4043 1857 1951
17 2153 Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen HAN / HAN University of Applied Sciences 1910 3281 3200
18 2169 Hogeschool Utrecht (Hogeschool Domstad) 1885 2693 3414
19 2201 Hanze University Groningen / Hanzehogeschool Groningen 1577 3469 3429
20 2962 Zuyd Hogeschool 3157 4833 3813
21 2970 Hogeschool Saxion / Saxion University of Applied Sciences 2728 3642 4376
22 3180 Breda University of Applied Sciences 2995 4694 4356
23 3224 NHL Stenden Hogeschool 2420 5591 4455
24 3406 Windesheim University of Applied Sciences 2947 5025 4680
25 3450 University for Humanistics / Universiteit voor Humanistiek 5376 4180 3812
26 3467 Hogeschool Inholland 2272 5607 4954
27 3637 Hogeschool Rotterdam / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences 2793 30813 4067
28 3754 De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences 3286 17036 4068
29 4005 Utrecht School of the Arts / Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht 1908 12828 5181
30 4075 Rotterdam School of Management RSM Erasmus University 1919 1158 24094
31 4339 Tinbergen Institute 5664 23500 3933
32 4501 Fontys University of Applied Sciences 1688 4226 26420
33 4601 Hogeschool Zeeland 4087 27484 5174
34 4791 Nyenrode Business University 3047 3650 17064
35 4975 Avans University of Professional Education / Avans Hogeschool 2451 5649 21311
36 5154 Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente 2985 5526 17240
37 5293 HAS Green Academy 5002 27589 5692
38 5458 Hogeschool Leiden (Hogeschool Helicon) 4256 24077 6257
39 5481 CAE Oxford Aviation Academy (CAE Global Academy Amsterdam Flight School) 1764 19715 14582
40 5729 Amsterdam School of the Arts / Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten AHK 2271 17147 26468
41 5758 ArtEZ Hogeschool voor de Kunsten / Institute of the Arts 2411 25866 9236
42 5790 Hotelschool The Hague / Den Haag 5911 27001 5811
43 6264 Academic Centre for Dentistry / Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam 7111 2258 26054
44 6329 Design Academy Eindhoven 3299 30651 30595
45 6420 Royal Academy of Art The Hague 3440 27893 22957
46 6692 Van Hall Larenstein 5897 5552 13891
47 6973 Royal Academy of Music and Dance / Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag 4364 27869 8932
48 7038 Gerrit Rietveld Academie 4384 18362 25165
49 7168 Rotterdams Conservatorium / CODARTS Hogeschool voor de Kunsten 4553 20479 29329
50 7403 NTI Distance Education 4935 26778 26453
51 7411 Johan Cruyff Institute 4936 28014 30895
52 7609 Maastricht School of Management 7592 14852 6363
53 7785 TIAS School for Business and Society 5428 18252 24950
54 8013 Ede Christian University of Professional Education / Christelijke Hogeschool Ede 5778 11446 27515
55 8122 ROC van Twente 6022 13829 10404
56 8289 TIO University of Aplied Sciences Tourism Professional Education 6207 29094 11804
57 8337 Aeres Hogeschool / Aeres University of Applied Sciences 6223 23993 22042
58 8483 Protestant Theological University / Protestantse Theologische Universiteit 6454 13474 19915
59 8591 Wittenborg Business University / Hogeschool Wittenborg 6570 30469 28340
60 8840 Sandberg Institute 6929 16861 17071
61 8913 Royal Academy of Visual Arts / Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 7011 13400 19829
62 8970 ROC Aventus 7055 10170 28931
63 9005 AERES 7149 19765 14640
64 9375 Christian Institute for Higher Professional Education de Driestar 7637 20942 10883
65 9947 Catholic University of Professional Education Zwolle / Katholieke Pabo Zwolle 8396 15003 18388
66 9952 Webster University Leiden 8332 30127 31391
67 10124 University of Professional Education Schoevers 8617 29361 12380
68 10221 University College Roosevelt (Roosevelt Academy Middelburg) 8730 24595 17248
69 10417 Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies 8925 12730 27476
70 10755 Theologische Universiteit Apeldoorn 9330 26765 22475
71 10793 Dirksen University of Professional Education / Dirksen Opleidingen 9392 19172 22652
72 10937 VIAA Zwolle (Gereformeerde Hogeschool Zwolle) 9600 15347 21566
73 11078 Pro Education Hogeschool Van Amsterdam 9879 15521 9866
74 11089 IVA Business School 9796 26967 25725
75 11156 Iselinge Hogeschool 9903 14261 21025
76 11174 Aeres Training Centre International 9952 11256 15197
77 11418 Eurocollege Hogeschool / EuroCollege University of Applied Sciences 10251 23175 10697
78 11588 Hotelschool Maastricht 10417 15264 23914
79 11845 Notenboom Business School 10782 23155 10684
80 11868 TMO Hogeschool voor Modemanagement 10824 22891 9490
81 12221 TSM Business School 11215 31576 24750
82 12398 Hogeschool de Kempel 11381 21685 24473
83 12608 Marnix Academy / Marnix Academie 11614 22505 31244
84 12843 Business School Netherlands 11950 31154 14160
85 12956 NOVI Hogeschool 12109 11208 8663
86 13218 University of Professional Education in Midwifery / Academie Verloskunde Amsterdam Groningen AVAG 12390 18166 11368
87 13516 DOC University of Professional Education / DOC Opleiding & Training 12691 28882 23775
88 13543 Driestar Hogeschool 12741 21327 17479
89 14841 THIM hogeschool voor fysiotherapie 14232 14237 21008
90 15198 Instituut Voor Psychosynthese 14606 20092 17748
91 15204 Hogeschool van Beeldende Kunsten Muziek en Dans 14655 17701 13611
92 15554 ITV Hogeschool 15055 18116 10495
93 15596 IPABO Amsterdam 15080 17752 16049
94 15765 KLM Flight Academy 15311 30222 27227
95 16919 De Wittenberg Hogeschool en Toerustingscentrum 16545 28046 26749
96 17026 Vrije Hogeschool Bernard Lievegoed College For Liberal Arts 16756 29095 24644
97 17311 Network University 17062 12476 23100
98 17356 C T de Wit Graduate School for Production Ecology & Resource Conservation 17082 23686 25903
99 17383 University of Applied Sciences Europe Amsterdam 17225 10233 7980
100 17601 UP Learning (STOAS Agricultural University of Professional Education) 17358 18345 25145