Best 6 Associate Degree Universities in Gelderland
There are 6 publicly funded universities in Gelderland with associate degree programmes on the CROHO register — research universities (WO) and universities of applied sciences (HBO). Between them they run 43 registered programmes.
Location
Arnhem, Gelderland
Institution type
University of Applied Sciences (HBO)
Matching programmes
22
Enrolments (2025)
33,559
Location
Arnhem, Gelderland
Institution type
University of the Arts
Matching programmes
1
Enrolments (2025)
3,245
Location
Ede, Gelderland
Institution type
University of Applied Sciences (HBO)
Matching programmes
6
Enrolments (2025)
4,747
Location
Velp Gld, Gelderland
Institution type
University of Applied Sciences (HBO)
Matching programmes
7
Enrolments (2025)
4,487
Location
Wageningen, Gelderland
Institution type
University of Applied Sciences (HBO)
Matching programmes
5
Enrolments (2025)
3,359
Location
Doetinchem, Gelderland
Institution type
University of Applied Sciences (HBO)
Matching programmes
2
Enrolments (2025)
604
Frequently asked questions
How many universities in Gelderland offer Associate Degree?
6 of the Netherlands' 54 publicly funded universities have associate degree programmes on CROHO, the Central Register of Higher Education Programmes. That count covers both research universities (WO) and universities of applied sciences (HBO).
How is this ranking put together?
Order comes from a published-figures-only composite: QS World position, breadth of recognised programmes, share of programmes taught in English and scale by DUO enrolments. No university pays for placement, and no judgement of teaching quality is invented.