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Catholic University of Eichstätt
The Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, KU) is not located in the United States; it is the only Catholic university in Germany, situated in the state of Bavaria with campuses in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt. Founded in 1980 as a state-recognized university, it offers a broad range of programs in the humanities, social sciences, economics, theology, and education, and is known for its interdisciplinary focus and strong international orientation. The university emphasizes personalized teaching, research, and partnerships with institutions worldwide.
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Times Higher Education #2024 · 2026QS World University Rankings #2024 · 2026QS World University Rankings #179 · 2025Times Higher Education #2024 · 2025QS World University Rankings #111 · 2024Times Higher Education #462 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Multiple campuses in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Popular fields
Business AdministrationComputer ScienceSocial WorkLinguisticsNursingPublic AdministrationTheologyEducation
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
5,000 students (2,000 international)
Campus: Multiple campuses in Eichstätt and Ingolstadt
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
LibraryResearch LabsStudent HousingSports FacilitiesDining ServicesChapel
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 60%
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡Acceptance rate: 60%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school