Facts & Figures

Students 41.740

Study programmes 267

Including teacher training courses 127

Students in total

  • Total: 41.740
  • Woman: 49%
  • International students: 19%

First-year students

  • Total: 10.489
  • Woman: 53%
  • International students: 17%

Graduates

  • Total: 5.052
  • Woman: 52%
  • International students: 17%

Doctoral candidates

  • Total: 1.970
  • Woman: 45%
  • International students: 25%

International students

  • Total: 6,454
  • Europe (share): 22.40%
  • Asia (share): 63.60%
  • Africa (share): 11.59%
  • America (share): 2.32%
  • Australia (share): 0.08%

Academic degrees

  • Bachelor (ohne LA BA): 1.839
  • Master (ohne LA MA)     1.705
  • Teacher training courses (Staatsex. + LA BA): 1.583
  • Medicine: 249
  • Diplom: 1
  • Promotionen: 506
  • Habilitationen: 41

Budget 2020

Budget aid from the State of North Rhine-Westphalia:

396,5 Mio. €

In the Faculty of Medicine:

106,6 Mio. €

Third-party funding:

150,1 Mio. €

In the Faculty of Medicine:

48,4 Mio. €

Staff

Total number of employees:

5.971

Women:

48,8%
Professorships:

501

Women:

28%

Scientific employees:

3.928

Women:

46%

Employees in technical support & administration (excluding Faculty of Medicine):

1.542

Women:

62%

Downloads

Overview flyer (english)

Download (PDF)

Overview flyer (german)

Download (PDF)

Organizational overviews

Further information

Reports

For further information and details please read the annual reports of the University Board (PDF):

Students & staff

Budget