Facts and Figures
Key facts
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Annual budget (research funds excluded): CHF 105 million |
| Research funds: CHF 36 million |
| 4284 students 60% of them female |
| 612 doctoral candidates over 45% from outside Switzerland |
| 780 staff members (FTE equivalent) of whom almost 70% are teachers |
| 1052 degrees awarded in November 2016 |
Times Higher Education
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UniNE in the Top 20 of the World's Best Small Universities. |
Students' distribution among faculties
- Faculty of Humanities (FLSH) : 2021
- Faculty of Science (FS) : 954
- Faculty of Law (FD) : 800
- Faculty of Economics and Business (FSE) : 497
- Others : 12
Origin of the students
With 22% of students coming from abroad (approximately a 100 nationalities), the University of Neuchatel is one of the most international universities in Switzerland.
Furthermore the University is well known nationally for its education and training: around 45% of students are from other Swiss cantons.
