Other top universities in Germany
Seven more German states are home to at least one top German university, including the city-states of Hamburg and Bremen, two of the smallest states in the country. Hamburg is a cosmopolitan seaport, while Bremen is a historical city with strong industry in technology and engineering.
The remaining five states featured within the rankings are Schleswig-Holstein, a maritime state; Rhineland-Palatinate, famous for good wine; Thuringia, home to a strong student population; Saarland, a culturally diverse state bordering France; and Saxony-Anhalt, famous for its arts and cultural institutions such as the Bauhaus Dessau.
The remaining top universities in Germany are:
- Universität Hamburg (192nd; 12= in Germany) – Hamburg
- Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (396th; 30th in Germany) – Schleswig-Holstein
- Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz (300th; 22nd in Germany) – Rhineland-Palatinate
- Universität Bremen (348th; 27th in Germany) – Bremen
- Universität Jena (397th; 31st in Germany) – Thuringia
- Universität des Saarlandes (441-450; 34th in Germany) – Saarland
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (601-650, 42nd in Germany) – Saxony-Anhalt