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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 50 University of Amsterdam / Universiteit van Amsterdam 132 88 24
2 58 Utrecht University / Universiteit Utrecht 99 87 52
3 78 VU University of Amsterdam / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 214 148 36
4 81 University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 134 133 85
5 105 Delft University of Technology TU Delft 130 167 172
6 137 Leiden University / Universiteit Leiden 342 30077 97
7 155 Wageningen University & Research Centre 220 97 182
8 161 Erasmus University of Rotterdam / Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam 411 512 103
9 203 Radboud University / Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen 279 224 288
10 229 University of Twente / Universiteit Twente 185 237 426
11 232 Eindhoven University of Technology / Technische Universiteit Eindhoven 203 246 422
12 266 Maastricht University / Universiteit Maastricht 528 120 272
13 547 Tilburg University 867 826 810
14 1041 Open University / Open Universiteit Netherlands 1226 1263 2019
15 1286 Hogeschool van Amsterdam HvA 1513 2439 2774
16 1376 IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 4082 1877 1986
17 1492 Hogeschool Utrecht (Hogeschool Domstad) 1881 2689 3404
18 1511 Hanze University Groningen / Hanzehogeschool Groningen 1568 3467 3437
19 1534 Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen HAN / HAN University of Applied Sciences 1908 3275 3202
20 1640 Fontys University of Applied Sciences 1677 4223 17812
21 1819 Hogeschool Rotterdam / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences 2815 9859 4080
22 1853 De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences 3337 25587 4109
23 1865 Zuyd Hogeschool 3133 4872 3784
24 1928 NHL Stenden Hogeschool 2376 5596 4391
25 1957 Nyenrode Business University 3069 3673 31248
26 1985 Breda University of Applied Sciences 3003 4721 4345
27 1985 Hogeschool Inholland 2298 5583 4967
28 2015 University for Humanistics / Universiteit voor Humanistiek 5367 4176 3803
29 2057 Hogeschool Saxion / Saxion University of Applied Sciences 2719 3654 4380
30 2088 Tinbergen Institute 5656 15572 3922
31 2102 Windesheim University of Applied Sciences 2940 5016 4659
32 2128 Utrecht School of the Arts / Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht 1911 23145 5186
33 2405 Hogeschool Zeeland 4091 24383 5188
34 2651 Hogeschool Leiden (Hogeschool Helicon) 4246 17523 6227
35 2684 HAS Green Academy 5005 25943 5705
36 2814 Hotelschool The Hague / Den Haag 5898 15263 5783
37 3205 Amsterdam School of the Arts / Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten AHK 2265 28268 28021
38 3247 Maastricht School of Management 7571 28228 6357
39 3284 Avans University of Professional Education / Avans Hogeschool 2435 5615 10539
40 3305 CAE Oxford Aviation Academy (CAE Global Academy Amsterdam Flight School) 1791 23047 22466
41 3399 ArtEZ Hogeschool voor de Kunsten / Institute of the Arts 2462 13297 12052
42 3497 Royal Academy of Art The Hague 3425 29448 29303
43 3573 Rotterdams Conservatorium / CODARTS Hogeschool voor de Kunsten 4547 16291 15202
44 3584 Design Academy Eindhoven 3296 26733 26395
45 3649 Academic Centre for Dentistry / Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam 7102 2258 12414
46 3674 TIAS School for Business and Society 5413 25144 24692
47 3699 Van Hall Larenstein 5929 5539 17487
48 3779 Royal Academy of Music and Dance / Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag 4310 20811 20026
49 3791 Rotterdam School of Management RSM Erasmus University 1923 1192 11506
50 3823 Ede Christian University of Professional Education / Christelijke Hogeschool Ede 5772 20772 19984
51 3826 Aeres Hogeschool / Aeres University of Applied Sciences 6203 11266 9862
52 3854 NTI Distance Education 4942 18892 17973
53 3880 Gerrit Rietveld Academie 4373 31363 31328
54 3883 Protestant Theological University / Protestantse Theologische Universiteit 6465 12551 11248
55 3950 Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente 2955 5530 23355
56 3964 TIO University of Aplied Sciences Tourism Professional Education 6161 14238 13030
57 3985 Wittenborg Business University / Hogeschool Wittenborg 6562 10997 9590
58 4053 Webster University Leiden 8335 25952 25546
59 4127 Christian Institute for Higher Professional Education de Driestar 7678 26075 25676
60 4129 VIAA Zwolle (Gereformeerde Hogeschool Zwolle) 9602 29473 29332
61 4181 Johan Cruyff Institute 4935 11137 9731
62 4187 Theologische Universiteit Apeldoorn 9340 20523 19701
63 4188 Royal Academy of Visual Arts / Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 7023 16488 15403
64 4319 ROC van Twente 6056 13637 12392
65 4319 Iselinge Hogeschool 9888 27811 27539
66 4320 University of Professional Education in Midwifery / Academie Verloskunde Amsterdam Groningen AVAG 12343 17229 16212
67 4322 Catholic University of Professional Education Zwolle / Katholieke Pabo Zwolle 8416 23091 22516
68 4359 Hogeschool de Kempel 11370 10556 9130
69 4389 ROC Aventus 7054 23449 22889
70 4397 Sandberg Institute 6964 30127 30023
71 4432 AERES 7175 11927 10576
72 4435 Marnix Academy / Marnix Academie 11609 24002 23474
73 4474 Theologische Universiteit Utrecht 24189 14316 13112
74 4524 Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences Wageningen 19205 21262 20514
75 4534 University of Professional Education Schoevers 8653 27977 27718
76 4551 Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies 8915 14920 13747
77 4600 University College Roosevelt (Roosevelt Academy Middelburg) 8699 13596 12350
78 4633 IVA Business School 9785 20131 19288
79 4635 IPABO Amsterdam 15016 12330 11005
80 4637 Eurocollege Hogeschool / EuroCollege University of Applied Sciences 10291 26183 25791
81 4661 Pro Education Hogeschool Van Amsterdam 9926 24720 24245
82 4664 Dirksen University of Professional Education / Dirksen Opleidingen 9369 15372 14242
83 4691 C T de Wit Graduate School for Production Ecology & Resource Conservation 17084 26680 26339
84 4702 TMO Hogeschool voor Modemanagement 10765 13073 11816
85 4718 TSM Business School 11226 23530 22970
86 4721 Hotelschool Maastricht 10427 31031 31000
87 4747 Notenboom Business School 10824 25086 24630
88 4754 Aeres Training Centre International 9914 12711 11424
89 4801 Business School Netherlands 11970 23148 22572
90 4806 NOVI Hogeschool 12141 13036 11775
91 4852 ITV Hogeschool 15099 25759 25336
92 4852 Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology 20206 10177 8718
93 4861 DOC University of Professional Education / DOC Opleiding & Training 12675 26490 26132
94 4872 Driestar Hogeschool 12765 22799 22188
95 4978 Netherlands Graduate Research School of Science Technology and Modern Culture 20925 28490 28250
96 4981 THIM hogeschool voor fysiotherapie 14214 26267 25886
97 5014 KLM Flight Academy 15287 22061 21388
98 5068 Hogeschool van Beeldende Kunsten Muziek en Dans 14663 11741 10382
99 5087 Instituut Voor Psychosynthese 14618 16883 15849
100 5105 Tyndale Theological Seminary 17855 20608 19794