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Top Universities in Denmark

University of Copenhagen leads the 34 universities in Denmark at #100 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Next come Technical University of Denmark (QS World #107) and Aarhus University (QS World #131).

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How these universities are ranked

4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #100 (University of Copenhagen) to #303 (University of Southern Denmark - SDU); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Copenhagen is cited most (27,796,800 citations). 21 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

34 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is University of Copenhagen, founded in 1479. University of Copenhagen is the largest, with 36,760 students.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities in Denmark?

University of Copenhagen (QS World #100), Technical University of Denmark (QS World #107) and Aarhus University (QS World #131) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many universities in Denmark are public?

34 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

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