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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 218 154 36
4 74 University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 137 137 85
5 105 Delft University of Technology TU Delft 124 163 170
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 527 132 266
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 11997 97
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 1856 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 4355
23 3224 NHL Stenden Hogeschool 2421 5592 4456
24 3406 Windesheim University of Applied Sciences 2947 5025 4679
25 3450 University for Humanistics / Universiteit voor Humanistiek 5376 4180 3811
26 3467 Hogeschool Inholland 2272 5607 4956
27 3637 Hogeschool Rotterdam / Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences 2793 30640 4067
28 3754 De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences 3286 16981 4068
29 4005 Utrecht School of the Arts / Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht 1908 12756 5181
30 4075 Rotterdam School of Management RSM Erasmus University 1919 1158 23996
31 4339 Tinbergen Institute 5664 23433 3933
32 4501 Fontys University of Applied Sciences 1688 4226 26274
33 4601 Hogeschool Zeeland 4087 27348 5174
34 4791 Nyenrode Business University 3047 3649 17007
35 4975 Avans University of Professional Education / Avans Hogeschool 2450 5649 21260
36 5154 Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation University of Twente 2985 5526 17182
37 5293 HAS Green Academy 5002 27453 5692
38 5458 Hogeschool Leiden (Hogeschool Helicon) 4256 23993 6256
39 5481 CAE Oxford Aviation Academy (CAE Global Academy Amsterdam Flight School) 1765 20028 14922
40 5729 Amsterdam School of the Arts / Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten AHK 2271 17088 26322
41 5758 ArtEZ Hogeschool voor de Kunsten / Institute of the Arts 2412 26525 9590
42 5790 Hotelschool The Hague / Den Haag 5911 26867 5811
43 6264 Academic Centre for Dentistry / Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam 7111 2258 25957
44 6329 Design Academy Eindhoven 3299 30478 30391
45 6420 Royal Academy of Art The Hague 3440 27775 22875
46 6692 Van Hall Larenstein 5897 5551 13870
47 6973 Royal Academy of Music and Dance / Koninklijk Conservatorium Den Haag 4364 27753 8874
48 7038 Gerrit Rietveld Academie 4383 18312 25078
49 7168 Rotterdams Conservatorium / CODARTS Hogeschool voor de Kunsten 4553 20428 29200
50 7403 NTI Distance Education 4935 26643 26307
51 7411 Johan Cruyff Institute 4936 27897 30689
52 7609 Maastricht School of Management 7592 14811 6363
53 7785 TIAS School for Business and Society 5428 18202 24863
54 8013 Ede Christian University of Professional Education / Christelijke Hogeschool Ede 5778 11378 27411
55 8122 ROC van Twente 6022 13784 10320
56 8289 TIO University of Aplied Sciences Tourism Professional Education 6207 28993 11725
57 8337 Aeres Hogeschool / Aeres University of Applied Sciences 6224 24679 22390
58 8483 Protestant Theological University / Protestantse Theologische Universiteit 6454 13426 19869
59 8591 Wittenborg Business University / Hogeschool Wittenborg 6571 31702 29128
60 8840 Sandberg Institute 6929 16806 17013
61 8913 Royal Academy of Visual Arts / Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 7011 13352 19783
62 8970 ROC Aventus 7055 10129 28815
63 9005 AERES 7149 19709 14584
64 9375 Christian Institute for Higher Professional Education de Driestar 7637 20891 10857
65 9947 Catholic University of Professional Education Zwolle / Katholieke Pabo Zwolle 8396 14982 18343
66 9952 Webster University Leiden 8332 29988 31187
67 10124 University of Professional Education Schoevers 8618 30240 12730
68 10221 University College Roosevelt (Roosevelt Academy Middelburg) 8730 24511 17190
69 10417 Erasmus University Rotterdam Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies 8925 13218 28260
70 10755 Theologische Universiteit Apeldoorn 9330 26629 22425
71 10793 Dirksen University of Professional Education / Dirksen Opleidingen 9392 19123 22602
72 10937 VIAA Zwolle (Gereformeerde Hogeschool Zwolle) 9599 15304 21515
73 11078 Pro Education Hogeschool Van Amsterdam 9879 15492 9808
74 11089 IVA Business School 9796 26832 25627
75 11156 Iselinge Hogeschool 9903 14170 20968
76 11174 Aeres Training Centre International 9952 11214 15149
77 11418 Eurocollege Hogeschool / EuroCollege University of Applied Sciences 10251 23144 10682
78 11588 Hotelschool Maastricht 10417 15222 23817
79 11845 Notenboom Business School 10782 23113 10662
80 11868 TMO Hogeschool voor Modemanagement 10824 22851 9448
81 12221 TSM Business School 11215 31402 24668
82 12398 Hogeschool de Kempel 11381 21637 24388
83 12608 Marnix Academy / Marnix Academie 11614 22457 31039
84 12843 Business School Netherlands 11950 30982 14106
85 12956 NOVI Hogeschool 12109 11165 8624
86 13218 University of Professional Education in Midwifery / Academie Verloskunde Amsterdam Groningen AVAG 12390 18111 11316
87 13516 DOC University of Professional Education / DOC Opleiding & Training 12691 28779 23678
88 13543 Driestar Hogeschool 12741 21276 17430
89 14841 THIM hogeschool voor fysiotherapie 14232 14147 20951
90 15198 Instituut Voor Psychosynthese 14606 20050 17704
91 15204 Hogeschool van Beeldende Kunsten Muziek en Dans 14655 17644 13555
92 15554 ITV Hogeschool 15055 18060 10411
93 15596 IPABO Amsterdam 15080 17695 15997
94 15765 KLM Flight Academy 15311 30125 27128
95 16919 De Wittenberg Hogeschool en Toerustingscentrum 16545 27930 26605
96 17026 Vrije Hogeschool Bernard Lievegoed College For Liberal Arts 16756 28994 24561
97 17311 Network University 17062 12436 23017
98 17356 C T de Wit Graduate School for Production Ecology & Resource Conservation 17082 23618 25806
99 17383 University of Applied Sciences Europe Amsterdam 17224 10192 7911
100 17601 UP Learning (STOAS Agricultural University of Professional Education) 17358 18295 25058