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The 100 most popular Universities in Ireland

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest universities in Ireland, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 1.6k universities tracked in Ireland, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. University College Dublin, University of Limerick and Children's University Hospital, Temple Street lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 576k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 34k, and the largest, University College Dublin, reaches around 256k people in Ireland. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Ireland who actively engage with each university, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Ireland 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 Ireland who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Ireland. 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 Ireland, 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 Ireland. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 University College Dublin 256k 36.5 61.7% University
2 University of Limerick 180k 40.0 62.6% University
3 Children's University Hospital, Temple Street 140k 48.8 92.1% University
4 Technical University of Madrid 135k 43.1 34.4% University
5 National University of Ireland, Galway 133k 35.3 64.1% University
6 Dublin City University 128k 36.0 64.2% University
7 University College Cork 123k 35.7 64.2% University
8 University of Oxford 116k 36.8 56.0% University
9 University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay 106k — — University
10 Maynooth University 105k 37.2 60.4% University
11 University of Cambridge 77k 38.3 60.2% University
12 Harvard Business School 75k 42.3 77.7% University
13 International Organization for Standardization 71k 44.3 59.7% University
14 University of Dublin 68k 43.8 72.8% University
15 Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland 59k 41.6 68.8% University
16 University of California, Davis 58k 41.7 60.8% University
17 University of Lagos 54k 36.5 90.9% University
18 Harvard University 52k 35.7 61.8% University
19 Queen's University Belfast 38k 36.5 51.6% University
20 University of Southern California 37k 37.5 61.5% University
21 University of California, Berkeley 37k 39.2 57.2% University
22 London School of Economics 37k 34.8 61.6% University
23 University of Miami 36k 38.5 50.5% University
24 Baruch College 35k 37.8 34.9% University
25 Open University 34k 50.0 39.1% 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 Ireland 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 Ireland?

University College Dublin currently leads with an estimated audience of 256k people in Ireland.

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