Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia Rankings 2027

Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia focuses on social sciences and humanities education. Located in Germany, the university fosters a collaborative environment where students can engage in meaningful projects. The diverse student community contributes to a rich educational experience, enhancing both academic and social interactions. Catholic University is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and social responsibility. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score

21.24

Global Rank

#10,537

Regional Rank

#2,026

Country Rank

#242

Institution Status

Recognized, Verified

Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

55 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

58 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

56 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

60 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

52 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

50 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

53 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

28 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

26 / 100

Institutional Awards

30 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

27 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

25 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

33 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

36 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

40 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

35 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

34 / 100

Quality of Employment

38 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

30 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

28 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

27 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

25 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

20 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

21.5 / 100

International Student Support

22.5 / 100

International Students & Faculty

22 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

23 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

21 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

22 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

23 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

20 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

23 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

25 / 100

Research Output & Scale

24 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

21 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

35 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

45 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

37 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

43 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

48 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

46 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

39 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

36 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

38 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

41 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

44 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

42 / 100

Student Support Services

40 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

22.5 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

20.5 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

19.5 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

20.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

19 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

22 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

18 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

21 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

20 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

21 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

23 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

18 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

23 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

22 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

21 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

20 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

19 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

19 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

23 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

22 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

20 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

21 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

22 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

42 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

44 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

39.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

40 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

43 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

41 / 100

Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia Historical Rankings

Explore Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Catholic University of North Rhine Westphalia

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year	Overall Score	Global Rank
1987	NA	#6890
1988	NA	#6852
1989	NA	#6890
1990	NA	#6838
1991	NA	#6890
1992	NA	#6890
1993	NA	#7076
1994	NA	#6890
1995	NA	#6890
1996	NA	#6890
1997	NA	#6861
1998	NA	#6890
1999	NA	#6890
2000	NA	#7684
2001	NA	#8324
2002	NA	#8956
2003	NA	#8948
2004	NA	#8948
2005	NA	#7644
2006	NA	#7031
2007	NA	#8276
2008	NA	#7620
2009	NA	#8260
2010	NA	#8252
2011	NA	#8244
2012	NA	#8263
2013	NA	#8240
2014	NA	#7819
2015	NA	#6959
2016	NA	#7811
2017	NA	#7932
2018	NA	#7932
2019	NA	#6115
2020	NA	#6084
2021	NA	#6650
2022	NA	#10342
2023	8	#23363
2024	8.06	#23363
2025	22.01	#15678
2026	22.01	#15678
2027	21.24	#10537

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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