Top Universities in Upper Austria (state)
2026 Upper Austria University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Austrian state of Upper Austria? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Upper Austria University Ranking, which lists 8 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Austria.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Upper Austria Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Upper Austria University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Johannes Kepler Universität Linz | Linz |
| 19 | FH Oberösterreich | Wels |
| 23 | Universität für Künstlerische und Industrielle Gestaltung Linz | Linz |
| 38 | Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität | Linz |
| 45 | Katholische Privat-Universität Linz | Linz |
| 53 | Private Pädagogische Hochschule der Diözese Linz | Linz |
| 54 | Pädagogische Hochschule Oberösterreich | Linz |
| 63 | FH Gesundheitsberufe OÖ | Linz |
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How many universities are there in Upper Austria?
- There are 8 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Upper Austria higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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