Top Universities in Utrecht (province)
2026 Utrecht University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Dutch province of Utrecht? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Utrecht University Ranking, which lists 6 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 the Netherlands.
- 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 Utrecht 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 Utrecht University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universiteit Utrecht | Utrecht |
| 17 | Hogeschool Utrecht | Utrecht |
| 24 | Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht | Utrecht |
| 31 | Nyenrode Business Universiteit | Breukelen |
| 43 | Universiteit voor Humanistiek | Utrecht |
| 50 | Marnix Academie | Utrecht |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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How many universities are there in Utrecht?
- There are 6 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Utrecht higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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