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Universities in Thuringia

Complete list of German universities located in Thuringia state.

11 universities listed.
Rank
1
IU Internationale Hochschule

IU Internationale Hochschule

Erfurt·Thuringia

Applied Sciences 🏛️ 1998 👥 124.244
124,244
students
Rank
2
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

Jena·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1558 👥 16.069
16,069
students
Rank
3
Universität Erfurt

Universität Erfurt

Erfurt·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1994 👥 5.477
5,477
students
Rank
4
Technische Universität Ilmenau

Technische Universität Ilmenau

Ilmenau·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1894 👥 4.134
4,134
students
Rank
5
Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Jena·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1991 👥 4.052
4,052
students
Rank
6
Fachhochschule Erfurt

Fachhochschule Erfurt

Erfurt·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1991 👥 4.000
4,000
students
Rank
7
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

Weimar·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1860 👥 3.821
3,821
students
Rank
8
HMU Health and Medical University

HMU Health and Medical University

Erfurt·Thuringia

Private 🏛️ 2023 👥 1.850
1,850
students
Rank
9
Duale Hochschule Gera-Eisenach

Duale Hochschule Gera-Eisenach

Gera·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 2016 👥 1.474
1,474
students
Rank
10
Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar

Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar

Weimar·Thuringia

Public 🏛️ 1872 👥 755
755
students
Rank
11
Ma

Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry

Jena·Thuringia

Public

📖 Methodology — Largest Universities

Universities ranked by total enrolled student count (Bachelor + Master + PhD). Data source:

Numbers updated annually from each university's official statistics report.

Source: Hochschulkompass + Wikipedia (verified)

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