Facts & Figures (As of 2022)

Students 41,101

Study Programmes 261

Including Teacher Training Courses 131

Students in total

  • Total: 41,101
  • Women: 49 %
  • International Students: 19 %

First-year Students

  • Total: 10,689
  • Women: 51 %
  • International students: 21 %

Graduates

  • Total: 5,549
  • Women: 53 %
  • International Students: 20 %

Doctoral Candidates

  • Total: 2,618
  • Woman: 47 %
  • International students: 25 %

International Students

  • Total: 6,177
  • Europe (share): 20 %
  • Asia (share): 65 %
  • Africa (share): 12 %
  • America (share): 2 %
  • Australia (share): 0.1 %

Academic Degrees

  • Bachelor (excl. TTC): 1,831
  • Master (excl. TTC): 1,692
  • Teacher Training Courses (BA/MA): 1,317
  • State Examina Medicine: 269
  • Promotions: 461
  • Habilitations: 36

Budget 2022

Budget aid from the State of North Rhine-Westphalia:

299 M €

In the Faculty of Medicine:

108 M €

Third-party Funding:

157 M €

In the Faculty of Medicine:

52 M €

Staff

Total number of employees:

6.110

Of which Women:

50 %
Professorships:

520

Of which Women:

30 %

Scientific Employees:

4,035

Of which Women:

47 %

Employees in Technical Support & Administration (excluding Faculty of Medicine):

1,555

Of which Women:

63 %