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Best Universities in Denmark 2026

A consensus ranking of 7 universities in Denmark, aggregating QS, THE, ARWU (Shanghai) and U.S. News into one transparent table. Part of our <a href="/rankings/country/">global rankings by country</a> coverage (Europe).

Data verified: June 2026 · Latest published edition of each ranking
How these rankings work: each university's position in QS, THE, ARWU and U.S. News is converted to a percentile, averaged with equal weight, and re-ordered by that average. Only universities appearing in at least one major ranking are shown. Full details on the methodology page.
#University QS 2026THE 2026ARWU 2025U.S. News 2026 Consensus score
1 University of Copenhagen · Copenhagen 101 90 35 41 96.2
2 Aarhus University · Aarhus 131 101 85 117 93.5
3 Technical University of Denmark 107 121 151-200 178 90.5
4 University of Southern Denmark 303 275 301-400 255 80.8
5 Aalborg University 306 275 301-400 276 80.5
6 Roskilde University · 450 · 1304 56.1
7 Copenhagen Business School · · 701-800 601 47.5

About Denmark higher education

Universities in Denmark are included in major global rankings including QS, THE, ARWU and U.S. News. The consensus scores above provide a balanced view by averaging across these four systems.

Data sources

QS World University Rankings 2026QS Quacquarelli Symonds · Jun 2025 · official release
THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · Oct 2025 · official release
ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · Aug 2025 · official release
U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release
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EduRank (2026). Best Universities in Denmark 2026. Retrieved June 2026, from https://edurank.co/rankings/country/dk/
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