Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University is number 94 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 74.8. It published about 25,435 research works in 2024 and 2025, which drew 135,517 citations in those years, and its h-index is 1,361.
Part of the 311 University Innovation Index (311institute.com). Last updated .
Economic statistics for Germany in the 311 Nations Index.
Other leading universities in Germany
- Technical University of Munich (#86)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (#90)
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (#171)
- University of Tübingen (#174)
- University of Freiburg (#180)
- Technische Universität Dresden (#188)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (#200)
- RWTH Aachen University (#205)
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (#217)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (#229)
- University of Bonn (#235)
- University of Münster (#259)
- University of Cologne (#263)
- University of Göttingen (#264)
- Freie Universität Berlin (#268)
Questions and answers
How innovative is Heidelberg University?
Heidelberg University is number 94 in the 311 University Innovation Index, with a score of 74.8.
How much research does Heidelberg University publish?
Heidelberg University published about 25,435 research works in 2024 and 2025.
Source: OpenAlex (CC0).
© 311 Institute 2026. Facts from Wikidata (CC0) and the sources linked on this page. The selection, classification and links are the proprietary work of the 311 Institute, protected by copyright and database rights.