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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 26
2 44 Utrecht University / Universiteit Utrecht 99 91 56
3 64 VU University of Amsterdam / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 218 154 35
4 74 University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 137 137 84
5 105 Delft University of Technology TU Delft 123 163 169
6 120 Wageningen University & Research Centre 221 106 183
7 179 Erasmus University of Rotterdam / Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam 405 522 91
8 226 Radboud University / Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen 304 265 307
9 239 Maastricht University / Universiteit Maastricht 527 132 266
10 257 University of Twente / Universiteit Twente 175 266 424
11 276 Eindhoven University of Technology / Technische Universiteit Eindhoven 224 220 446
12 603 Tilburg University 851 823 792
13 1143 Leiden University / Universiteit Leiden 347 12094 98
14 1227 Open University / Open Universiteit Netherlands 1235 1271 2027
15 1737 Hogeschool van Amsterdam HvA 1481 2443 2740
16 1851 IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 4042 1855 1950
17 2153 Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen HAN / HAN University of Applied Sciences 1913 3283 3200
18 2169 Hogeschool Utrecht (Hogeschool Domstad) 1885 2693 3414
19 2201 Hanze University Groningen / Hanzehogeschool Groningen 1576 3469 3428
20 2962 Zuyd Hogeschool 3156 4832 3813
21 2970 Hogeschool Saxion / Saxion University of Applied Sciences 2728 3640 4376
22 3180 Breda University of Applied Sciences 2995 4695 4356
23 3224 NHL Stenden Hogeschool 2421 5592 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 4955
27 3637 Hogeschool Rotterdam / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences 2793 31436 4067
28 3754 De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences 3286 16822 4068
29 4005 Utrecht School of the Arts / Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht 1908 13051 5181
30 4075 Rotterdam School of Management RSM Erasmus University 1918 1157 23649
31 4339 Tinbergen Institute 5665 23742 3934
32 4501 Fontys University of Applied Sciences 1689 4226 26922
33 4601 Hogeschool Zeeland 4087 26852 5173
34 4791 Nyenrode Business University 3047 3652 17231
35 4975 Avans University of Professional Education / Avans Hogeschool 2451 5649 21467
36 5154 Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente 2985 5526 17012
37 5293 HAS Green Academy 5002 26957 5692
38 5458 Hogeschool Leiden (Hogeschool Helicon) 4256 24437 6257
39 5481 CAE Oxford Aviation Academy (CAE Global Academy Amsterdam Flight School) 1764 19876 14750
40 5729 Amsterdam School of the Arts / Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten AHK 2271 17312 26971
41 5758 ArtEZ Hogeschool voor de Kunsten / Institute of the Arts 2411 26185 9403
42 5790 Hotelschool The Hague / Den Haag 5911 27439 5811
43 6264 Academic Centre for Dentistry / Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam 7111 2258 25583
44 6329 Design Academy Eindhoven 3299 31326 31270
45 6420 Royal Academy of Art The Hague 3441 28260 23221
46 6692 Van Hall Larenstein 5897 5551 13782
47 6973 Royal Academy of Music and Dance / Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag 4364 28238 9101
48 7038 Gerrit Rietveld Academie 4384 18532 25422
49 7168 Rotterdams Conservatorium / CODARTS Hogeschool voor de Kunsten 4554 20650 29861
50 7403 NTI Distance Education 4935 27212 26956
51 7411 Johan Cruyff Institute 4936 28381 31514
52 7609 Maastricht School of Management 7591 14649 6363
53 7785 TIAS School for Business and Society 5428 18421 25204
54 8013 Ede Christian University of Professional Education / Christelijke Hogeschool Ede 5778 11694 27914
55 8122 ROC van Twente 6022 13624 10070
56 8289 TIO University of Aplied Sciences Tourism Professional Education 6207 28618 11466
57 8337 Aeres Hogeschool / Aeres University of Applied Sciences 6224 24353 22240
58 8483 Protestant Theological University / Protestantse Theologische Universiteit 6454 13271 19697
59 8591 Wittenborg Business University / Hogeschool Wittenborg 6571 31091 28726
60 8840 Sandberg Institute 6929 17022 17236
61 8913 Royal Academy of Visual Arts / Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 7013 13556 20003
62 8970 ROC Aventus 7055 9968 28414
63 9005 AERES 7150 19926 14809
64 9375 Christian Institute for Higher Professional Education de Driestar 7637 21107 10970
65 9947 Catholic University of Professional Education Zwolle / Katholieke Pabo Zwolle 8396 14905 18175
66 9952 Webster University Leiden 8332 29537 30523
67 10124 University of Professional Education Schoevers 8618 29790 12560
68 10221 University College Roosevelt (Roosevelt Academy Middelburg) 8730 24185 17020
69 10417 Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies 8925 12954 27878
70 10755 Theologische Universiteit Apeldoorn 9330 27198 22651
71 10793 Dirksen University of Professional Education / Dirksen Opleidingen 9392 18966 22436
72 10937 VIAA Zwolle (Gereformeerde Hogeschool Zwolle) 9599 15146 21325
73 11078 Pro Education Hogeschool Van Amsterdam 9879 15413 9625
74 11089 IVA Business School 9797 27401 26071
75 11156 Iselinge Hogeschool 9903 14475 21203
76 11174 Aeres Training Centre International 9952 11050 14989
77 11418 Eurocollege Hogeschool / EuroCollege University of Applied Sciences 10252 23359 10791
78 11588 Hotelschool Maastricht 10417 15066 23471
79 11845 Notenboom Business School 10782 23326 10771
80 11868 TMO Hogeschool voor Modemanagement 10823 22675 9261
81 12221 TSM Business School 11214 30791 24403
82 12398 Hogeschool de Kempel 11381 21839 24740
83 12608 Marnix Academy / Marnix Academie 11613 22293 30375
84 12843 Business School Netherlands 11949 30370 13940
85 12956 NOVI Hogeschool 12109 11001 8444
86 13218 University of Professional Education in Midwifery / Academie Verloskunde Amsterdam Groningen AVAG 12390 17962 11146
87 13516 DOC University of Professional Education / DOC Opleiding & Training 12691 29233 24137
88 13543 Driestar Hogeschool 12741 21488 17654
89 14841 THIM hogeschool voor fysiotherapie 14232 14451 21186
90 15198 Instituut Voor Psychosynthese 14607 20259 17922
91 15204 Hogeschool van Beeldende Kunsten Muziek en Dans 14654 17485 13402
92 15554 ITV Hogeschool 15055 17912 10161
93 15596 IPABO Amsterdam 15080 17537 15812
94 15765 KLM Flight Academy 15309 29673 26658
95 16919 De Wittenberg Hogeschool en Toerustingscentrum 16545 28415 27254
96 17026 Vrije Hogeschool Bernard Lievegoed College For Liberal Arts 16756 28619 24296
97 17311 Network University 17062 12630 23363
98 17356 C T de Wit Graduate School for Production Ecology & Resource Conservation 17082 23928 26251
99 17383 University of Applied Sciences Europe Amsterdam 17223 10031 7620
100 17601 UP Learning (STOAS Agricultural University of Professional Education) 17358 18515 25402