University of Bonn Quick facts

Also called Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University

University world Ranking - Times 400 (UK)
= 276
University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China)
99
University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA)
N/A
European (Jiaotong) ranking of
33
University of Bonn Basic Facts
Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total)
27,000
Faculty / Staff
2,600 / 1500
Established
1818
Annual budget
$471,000,000
Annual budget per student
$17,444
Number of foreign students (if known)
4,100
Affiliations
Europaeum


University of Bonn Information

The university of Bonn is consistently ranked in the top ten German university lists carried out by national newspapers. It was formed in 1818 and due to its location in the Rhineland has seen many conflicts and changes in boundaries during its lifetime, at one time it was even part of a different country (Prussia).

The university of Bonn has 7 schools and these are associated with over 90 different degree (diplome) programs. The key areas of study of the schools are: Agricultural Science; Catholic Theology; Humanities; Law and Economics; Mathematics and Science; Medicine; and Protestant Theology.

Some of the famous alumni and faculty associated with the university of Bonn include no less than six noble prize winners! These are the physicists Philipp Lenard and Wolfgang Paul, the chemist Otto Wallach, the literates Luigi Pirandello and Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse; and the economic prize winner Reinhard Selten. Other notable people with associations with the university include Karl Marx, Pope Benedict XVI, Max Ernst, Joseph Schumpeter and Friedrich Nietzsche.

University of Bonn Address

University of Bonn
Regina-Pacis-Weg 3
53113 Bonn
Germany


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