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Germany Top 100 Private Universities Rankings 2025 (Sort by: Total Citations)
"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the 3, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 and 90 percentiles. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions, the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities, Private Universities and Public Universities is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutions, companies and hospitals. The "AD Scientific Index" University Ranking will not only show the areas in which a university is best or focused, but also reflect the results of the institutions' scientist recruitment policies. This feature reveals the ability of institutions to attract successful scientists and the ability of institutions to promote advances and retain scientists. See also: University Subject Rankings. Maximize your institution's potential with our 360° Real-Time Institutional Analysis Subscription, offering comprehensive insights and strategic advantages.
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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71
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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64
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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5
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10
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12
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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4
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Constructor University
Bremen ,
Germany
- Private 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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28
59
100
125
Universität Witten Herdecke
Witten ,
Germany
- Private 1982
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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15
45
69
83
Hertie School of Governance
Berlin ,
Germany
- Private 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
26
40
47
Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
Freiberg ,
Germany
- Private 1765
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
66
112
146
Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover
Hannover ,
Germany
- Private 1778
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
25
38
47
Zeppelin Universität
Friedrichshafen ,
Germany
- Private 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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Top 70%
6
18
19
19
Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Leipzig ,
Germany
- Private 1898
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
7
17
26
Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
Wuhan ,
Germany
- Private 1984
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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16
48
76
94
Universität Hildesheim
Hildesheim ,
Germany
- Private 1978
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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7
19
46
65
Kühne Logistics University
Hamburg ,
Germany
- Private 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
22
26
32
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European Business School Schloss Reichartshausen
Oestrich-Winkel ,
Germany
- Private 1971
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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3
12
22
28
European School of Management and Technology Berlin
Berlin ,
Germany
- Private 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
7
13
17
Westfälische Hochschule (Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen)
Gelsenkirchen ,
Germany
- Private 1992
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
10
16
17
Hochschule Fresenius
Idstein ,
Germany
- Private 1848
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 70%
1
9
15
26
Hochschule für Gesundheits- und Medizinberufe Hamburg
Hamburg ,
Germany
- Private 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
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Top 70%
4
23
44
71
Katholische Universität Eichstätt Ingolstadt
Eichstätt ,
Germany
- Private 1980
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
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3
20
34
64
Hochschule für Gesundheit und Medizin Berlin
Berlin ,
Germany
- Private 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
6
9
17
Hochschule Bremen
Bremen ,
Germany
- Private 1982
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
7
18
25
Bucerius Law School
Hamburg ,
Germany
- Private 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
2
3
5
5
Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane
Neuruppin ,
Germany
- Private 2014
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
6
9
10
International Psychoanalytic University
Berlin ,
Germany
- Private 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
6
7
12
Private Fachhochschule Gottingen Studium Fernstudium
Göttingen ,
Germany
- Private 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
3
4
4
German Graduate School of Management & Law
Heilbronn ,
Germany
- Private 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
2
3
3
Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management
Essen ,
Germany
- Private 1993
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
5
29
39
Hamburg School of Business Administration
Hamburg ,
Germany
- Private 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
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Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
1
3
5
6