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Facts & Figures
The university at a glance
- Founded 1460
- 7 Faculties
- 13,039 students and doctoral students
- of which 56.9 percent are women
- 1498 first-year students in Fall semester 2021
- 3229 international students
- 22.6 Percentage of doctoral students
- 380 Professors
- 6678 Employees,
- of whom 4959 are scientists
- CHF 760 Million annual budget
(All data valid as of 2021)
Students
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Faculty of Theology
102
0.8
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Faculty of Law
1105
8.5
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Faculty of Medicine
3104
23.8
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Faculty of Humanities
3080
23.6
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Faculty of Science
2915
22.4
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Faculty of Business and Economics
1060
8.1
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Faculty of Psychology
1190
9.1
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Institute of Education Sciences
163
1.3
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Cross-faculty
320
2.4
Level of study
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Bachelor’s
5989
45.9
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Master’s
4101
31.5
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Doctorate
2949
22.6
Origin
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Basel-Stadt
2159
16.5
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Basel-Landschaft
2709
20.8
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Rest of Switzerland
4942
37.9
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Other countries
3229
24.8