| World Rank▲ | University | Country Rank | 11 years articles | Current articles | 11 years citations | Current citations | Ave. citations | H-Index | HiCi papers | Hi-Impact journal articles | Total score | Ref. World Rank (FTE) |
| 56 | Utrecht University | 1 | 31.05 | 29.22 | 16.90 | 17.32 | 33.43 | 40.00 | 10.93 | 18.86 | 25.26 | 77 |
| 67 | Leiden University | 2 | 22.09 | 21.52 | 12.61 | 16.01 | 35.07 | 46.67 | 7.98 | 13.80 | 23.33 | 26 |
| 69 | University of Amsterdam | 3 | 25.35 | 24.12 | 14.03 | 15.64 | 33.99 | 40.00 | 9.52 | 14.10 | 22.86 | 129 |
| 81 | Erasmus University Rotterdam | 4 | 17.44 | 21.08 | 10.50 | 14.31 | 36.97 | 45.33 | 5.46 | 13.30 | 21.91 | 88 |
| 103 | University of Groningen | 5 | 21.52 | 22.10 | 11.02 | 12.73 | 31.43 | 36.00 | 6.99 | 11.77 | 19.89 | 138 |
| 106 | VU University Amsterdam | 6 | 11.81 | 23.12 | 5.61 | 13.39 | 29.19 | 41.33 | 7.25 | 13.68 | 19.72 | 151 |
| 128 | Radboud University Nijmegen | 7 | 14.46 | 19.60 | 6.56 | 12.04 | 27.85 | 41.33 | 4.20 | 10.32 | 18.50 | 193 |
| 193 | Wageningen University | 8 | 17.73 | 14.95 | 8.65 | 6.74 | 29.97 | 25.33 | 6.86 | 8.60 | 15.19 | 77 |
| 203 | Maastricht University | 9 | 12.77 | 13.87 | 6.26 | 8.04 | 30.10 | 30.67 | 3.61 | 7.86 | 14.96 | 192 |
| 238 | Delft University of Technology | 10 | 13.05 | 13.19 | 4.53 | 4.97 | 21.31 | 30.67 | 4.69 | 5.68 | 13.39 | 263 |
| 344 | Eindhoven University of Technology | 11 | 8.46 | 9.69 | 3.00 | 3.87 | 21.79 | 22.67 | 2.62 | 4.80 | 10.33 | 424 |
| 407 | University of Twente | 12 | 7.46 | 6.98 | 2.49 | 3.29 | 20.52 | 21.33 | 2.09 | 3.41 | 9.17 | 328 |