University of Leipzig

University of Leipzig ranks #7,839 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 33.77 out of 100. It ranks #96 nationally.

| Global Rank 7839 | Overall Score 33.77 |
Recognized, Verified

Top Country #96

Top Europe #1,431

Top World #7,839

About University of Leipzig

The University of Leipzig, founded in 1409, is one of the oldest universities in Germany and is known for its diverse academic offerings. The university's rich history and vibrant student community contribute to a dynamic academic environment. Its commitment to research and cultural engagement enhances the overall educational experience. The University of Leipzig is recognized and verified by UNIRANKS.

University of Leipzig Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
33.77
Global Rank
#7,839
Regional Rank
#1,431
Country Rank
#96
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

University of Leipzig Overall Rankings 2027

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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

38.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

36 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

34 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

32 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

29 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

30 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

35 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

28 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

28 / 100

Institutional Awards

25 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

33 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

30 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

35 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

31 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

34 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

30 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

29 / 100

Quality of Employment

32 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

37 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

33 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

32 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

31 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

29 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

32 / 100

International Student Support

31 / 100

International Students & Faculty

30 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

30 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

28 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

30 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

27 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

28 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

34 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

33 / 100

Research Output & Scale

35 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

29 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

30 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

34 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

31 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

30 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

33 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

35 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

32 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

28 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

30 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

29 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

32 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

31 / 100

Student Support Services

33.5 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

26 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

27 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

27 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

28 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

30 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

31 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

28 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

32 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

33 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

29 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

33 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

28 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

33 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

32 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

31 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

29 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

27 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

30 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

33 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

31 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

30 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

32 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

34 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

34 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

32 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

33 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

35 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

33 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

31 / 100

University of Leipzig Historical Rankings

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Historical ranking data for University of Leipzig

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
2019 NA #338
2020 NA #336
2021 NA #286
2022 NA #284
2023 12 #19880
2024 12.43 #19880
2025 30.97 #10685
2026 30.97 #10685
2027 33.77 #7839

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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