Facts and figures
The key facts and figures about Leiden University from its Annual Report for 2019.
- 2
- Cities: Leiden and The Hague
- 1575
- Foundation year
- 16
- Nobel Prizes
- Top 100-universiteit
- Ranking
Teaching
- 30,869
- Students
- 47
- Bachelor's programmes
- 78
- Master's programmes
- 4.1 (bachelor); 3.9 (master)
- Student satisfaction (NSE, scale 0-5)
- 6,101
- Incoming bachelor's students
- 5,352
- Incoming master's students, 30% foreign nationals
- 123
- Nationalities
Student success
- 3.899
- Bachelordiploma’s
- 4.219
- (Post-)Masterdiploma’s
- 15%
- Uitval na 1 jaar bachelor
- 122.140
- Geregistreerde alumni
Research
- 2,546
- FTE researchers
- 6,438
- Academic publications
- 433
- PhDs awarded
Staff
- 7.100
- Staff members
- 4.408
- FTE
- 1.692
- FTE academic staff members
- 776
- FTE PhD candidates
- 33%
- Women in higher academic roles
- 29%
- Female professors
- 31%
- Temporary academic staff with government funding
Income
- € 375 m
- Government funding
- € 71 m
- Tuition fees
- € 58 m
- NWO, Zon MW and KNAW
- € 36 m
- EU, including ERC
- € 145 m
- Other sources of income: contract research, etc.
- € 686 m
- Total budget