Facts and Information
Cologne, Germany
Kölner Studierendenwerk
Universitätsstraße 14
D-50937 Köln
Telephone: +49 221 9 42 65 0
Universities included in the Ranking
- CBS/Köln (priv.) (CBS University of Applied Sciences)
- Charlotte Fresenius HS/Köln (priv.) (Charlotte Fresenius Hochschule)
- HS Döpfer/Köln (HSD Hochschule Döpfer)
- HS Fresenius/Köln (priv.) (Hochschule Fresenius)
- HfMT Köln (Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln)
- ISM/Köln (priv.) (International School of Management (ISM))
- KuHMedien Köln (Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln)
- INU/Köln (priv.) (INU - Innovative University of Applied Sciences)
- KHKT Köln (Kölner Hochschule für Katholische Theologie (KHKT))
- Kolping HS/Köln (Kolping Hochschule Gesundheit und Soziales)
- RH Köln (priv.) (Rheinische Hochschule Köln)
- Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln (Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln)
- TH Köln (Technische Hochschule Köln)
- Uni Köln (Universität zu Köln)
- HS Macromedia/Köln (priv.) (Hochschule Macromedia)
- Media UAS/Köln (priv.) (MU Media University of Applied Sciences)
- FH des Mittelstands/Köln (priv.) (Fachhochschule des Mittelstands (FHM))
- KatHO NRW/Köln (Katholische Hochschule Nordrhein-Westfalen)
- SRH UAS/Köln (priv.) (SRH University of Applied Sciences Heidelberg)

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- Town
Basic information
- Population
- 1,024,621
- Students at universities in this town
- 95,138
- students/inhabitants-ratio
- 9.3 %
- Residence places supplied by the Studentenwerk
- 4,916
- Rent for student accommodation supplied by the Studentenwerk
- 190-474 €
Means of transportation used by the students
- Public transport
- 68.0%
- Bicycle
- 37.4%
- Walking
- 20.0%
- Car/motorcycle
- 18.9%
Students' housing
- Shared apartment
- 22.6%
- Private
- 33.7%
- Parents
- 27.3%
- Student residence
- 11.2%
Last Update 2026: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
