Popularity ranking · Netherlands

The 100 most popular Universities in Netherlands

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest universities in Netherlands, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2k universities tracked in Netherlands, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. University of Groningen, University of Amsterdam and Fontys University of Applied Sciences lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 767k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 74k, and the largest, University of Groningen, reaches around 292k people in Netherlands. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Netherlands who actively engage with each university, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Netherlands 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 Netherlands who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 University of Lagos 101k 35.1 39.1% University
27 University of Twente 93k 36.8 55.2% University
28 Maastricht University 90k 34.1 60.0% University
29 Eindhoven University of Technology 83k 35.5 47.9% University
30 Wageningen University and Research Centre 77k 48.3 91.2% University
31 Durban University of Technology 77k 41.1 50.6% University
32 University College London 75k 32.7 53.5% University
33 Monsters University 74k 35.9 57.5% University
34 International Organization for Standardization 73k 44.0 55.2% University
35 VU University Amsterdam 71k 36.6 58.1% University
36 University of Baghdad 67k 37.7 51.4% University
37 University of Milan 64k 42.4 42.1% University
38 HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht 62k 34.3 55.3% University
39 Humboldt University of Berlin 57k 33.3 47.4% University
40 University of Miami 55k 37.5 49.9% University
41 Harvard Business School 54k 37.5 54.2% University
42 University of Tehran 54k 40.7 54.6% University
43 American University in Cairo 53k 33.5 51.7% University
44 Nyenrode Business University 52k 30.9 36.7% University
45 German University in Cairo 51k 33.5 52.5% University
46 Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education 49k 32.3 68.6% University
47 University of Texas at Austin 47k 38.9 50.1% University
48 International University of Business Agriculture and Technology 47k 33.3 48.3% University
49 National University of San Marcos 45k 39.9 51.6% University
50 Mahidol University 44k 38.8 65.9% 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 Netherlands 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 Netherlands?

University of Groningen currently leads with an estimated audience of 292k people in Netherlands.

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