Universities in Netherlands
Universities In Netherlands is a structured education dataset with 26 entries. Its fields include Name, Established, University status. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 26 rows
- Fields
- 8 columns
- Source
- Wikipedia
- Data updated
- Feb 22, 2026
Included fields: Name, Established, University status, City, Organisation, and 3 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Established span
- 1575 to 2000
- Across 22 preview rows
- University status range
- 1,575 to 2,005
- Across 21 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Name, Established, and University status across education entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 26 downloadable records
Name↕ | Established↕ | University status↕ | City↕ | Organisation↕ | Type↕ | Number of staff↕ | Number of students↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of Amsterdam | 1632 | 1,877 | Amsterdam | Semi-public | Research university | 4,062 | 32,739 |
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | 1880 | 1,880 | Amsterdam | Special: Protestant | Research university | 2,200 | 18,000 |
University of Groningen | 1614 | 1,614 | Groningen | Semi-public | Research university | 5,000 | 26,500 |
Leiden University | 1575 | 1,575 | Leiden | Semi-public | Research university | 3,973 | 19,328 |
Maastricht University | 1976 | 1,975 | Maastricht | Semi-public | Research university | 3,000 | 11,463 |
Radboud University | 1923 | 1,923 | Nijmegen | Special: Catholic | Research university | 4,309* | 17,650* |
Erasmus University Rotterdam | 1913 | 1,937 | Rotterdam | Semi-public | Research university | 3,700 | 26,212 |
Tilburg University | 1927 | 1,939 | Tilburg | Special: Catholic | Research university | 1,062* | 11,399* |
Utrecht University | 1636 | 1,636 | Utrecht | Semi-public | Research university | 8,224 | 26,787 |
Delft University of Technology | 1842 | 1,905 | Delft | Semi-public | Technical university | 5,400 | 24,000 |
Eindhoven University of Technology | 1956 | 1,956 | Eindhoven | Semi-public | Technical university | 3,000 | 12,000 |
University of Twente | 1961 | 1,961 | Enschede | Semi-public | Technical university | 3,000 | 8,500 |
Wageningen University & Research | 2000 | 1,918 | Wageningen | Semi-public | Technical university | 6,500 | 12,847 |
Open University in the Netherlands | 1984 | 1,984 | Nationwide; main office in Heerlen | Semi-public | Open university | 673 | 16,888 |
University of Curaçao | 1979 | 1,979 | Curaçao | Public | National university | ||
University of Humanistic Studies | 1989 | 1,989 | Utrecht | Semi-public | Research university | 150 | 550 |
Netherlands Defence Academy | 1823 | 2,005 | Breda/Den Helder | Special: National Military Academy | Military Academy, since 2005 includes Department of Military Sciences | ~75 | ~200 |
Nyenrode Business University | 1946 | 1,982 | Breukelen | Private | Business school | ||
Protestant Theological University | 1854 | 1,939 | Originally Kampen, moved to Amsterdan and Groningen (2010) and then to Utrecht (2024) | Private | University for Protestant Theology | ||
Theological University of the Reformed Churches | 1854 | 1,939 | Originally Kampen, moved to Utrecht in 2021 | Private | University for Protestant Theology | ||
Theological University of Apeldoorn | 1894 | 1,962 | Apeldoorn | Private | University for Protestant Theology | ||
Catholic University of Utrecht | 1991–2007 | Utrecht | Private: merged into University of Tilburg | University for Catholic Theology | |||
University of Harderwijk | 1648–1811 | Harderwijk | disbanded by Napoleon | ||||
University of Franeker | 1585–1811 | Franeker | disbanded by Napoleon, since 2017 the Academie van Franeker was developed to revive the academic traditions of Franeker, and Euler-Franeker memorial university honours its heritage with several programmes accredited by the National Accreditation Agency of Curaçao | ||||
University of Nijmegen | 1655–1680 | Nijmegen | closed in the aftermath of the 1672 rampjaar | ||||
University of Theology and Pastorate | 1966-1999 | Heerlen | Private: merged into Radboud University in 1993, Heerlen location closed 1999 | University for Catholic Theology |
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