Popularity ranking · Belgium

The 100 most popular Universities in Belgium

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest universities in Belgium, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 732 universities tracked in Belgium, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Ghent University, university maryland and The New School lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 591k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 38k, and the largest, Ghent University, reaches around 263k people in Belgium. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Belgium who actively engage with each university, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Belgium and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Belgium who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Belgium. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Belgium, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Belgium. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Boston University 22k 44.0 35.3% University
52 Texas A&M University 22k 35.1 46.5% University
53 Leiden University 22k 34.4 52.8% University
54 Utrecht University 22k 29.0 63.6% University
55 University of Texas at Austin 21k 39.5 52.8% University
56 Cairo University 21k 30.8 63.8% University
57 HEC Management School – University of Liège 21k 39.6 57.1% University
58 Humboldt University of Berlin 21k 37.0 50.4% University
59 Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen 20k 32.3 49.2% University
60 Stevens Institute of Technology 20k 36.4 42.3% University
61 University of Savoy 20k 37.9 41.1% University
62 University of Alicante 20k 50.1 57.2% University
63 University of Delhi 20k 32.5 50.5% University
64 Columbia University 19k 36.4 51.5% University
65 MIT Sloan School of Management 19k 37.2 48.4% University
66 University of Bologna 19k 41.8 54.2% University
67 University of Groningen 18k 33.8 50.1% University
68 Open University 18k 32.5 30.2% University
69 Essec 18k 39.3 50.6% University
70 Iran University of Science and Technology 18k 38.9 54.5% University
71 Grand Valley State University 17k 43.5 76.3% University
72 University of London 17k 38.1 53.6% University
73 American University of Beirut 17k 35.0 65.4% University
74 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 17k 38.5 40.7% University
75 Chulalongkorn University 16k 37.6 65.0% University

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular universities compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Belgium and ranks each university by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest university in Belgium?

Ghent University currently leads with an estimated audience of 263k people in Belgium.

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