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OTH Regensburg is one of the most popular universities in Germany

With outstanding student satisfaction, OTH Regensburg has come second out of 83 institutions assessed in the latest Germany-wide university ranking by the Jurafuchs learning platform.

With an average rating of 4.23 out of a possible 5 stars, the university is just 0.07 stars behind the top-ranked University of Mannheim, making it the most popular university of applied sciences in Germany. Students were particularly impressed by the modern facilities and the high level of expertise among the lecturers.

“What praise could be more valuable than our students’ genuine satisfaction with the expertise of our teaching staff? That is precisely what drives us every day and is our mission,” says Prof. Dr Ralph Schneider, President of OTH Regensburg, with delight.

OTH Regensburg also ranks among the top tier in the assessment of individual faculties: the Faculty of Business and Management achieved 10th place out of a total of 537 faculties assessed across Germany, with a score of 4.36 stars.

About the ranking

The Jurafuchs ranking is based on the analysis of online reviews and primarily reflects student satisfaction. For the university review, a total of 168,005 reviews on Google and Studycheck were analysed for 83 colleges and universities with at least 10,000 students. The faculty review is based on 148,728 reviews for 537 faculties (minimum number: 50 reviews).

Foto auf der Brücke über dem OTH-See Richtung Mensa. Eine Studentin im Vordergrund lächelt und hält Studienmaterial unterm Arm. Zwei Studenten im Hintergrund lehnen links und rechts an der Brücke und lesen in einem Buch.
Happy faces on campus: Students at OTH Regensburg give their university top marks. Photo: OTH Regensburg/Alexander Urban