Facts & figures

The table below shows the most important and most recent facts and figures of Maastricht University. Full and more detailed information can be found in the Annual Report 2022 (in Dutch only).

You'll find the annual reports of previous years at the bottom of this page.

For the publication requirement related to the (Dutch) ANBI (public benefit organisation) status, please find the standard publication requirement form for educational institutions (in Dutch only).

Education    2022  2021 2020
Enrolled students 22,406  22,383 21,085
Foreign students (%) 57% 56% 55%
Student nationalities 134 129 123
Bachelor's programmes 23 23 22
Master's programmes 100 106 107
Research    2022   2021 2020
PhD degrees 389 390 312
Staff    2022   2021 2020
Professors, female 136 135 132
Professors, male 332 335 278
Academic staff (FTE) 2,430 2,380 2,301
Administrative and support staff (FTE) 1,869 1,774 1,703
International academic staff (%) 46% 45% 45%
International administrative and support staff (%) 12% 10% 10%
Finances    2022   2021 2020
Total revenue (millions) € 559  € 521 € 477
Government funding (millions) € 350  € 319 € 281
Contract revenue (millions) € 120  € 119  €111 
Indirect government funding (millions) € 25  € 25  € 22
Third party funding (millions) € 75  € 75  € 73
Alumni    2022   2021 2020
Alumni living in the Netherlands 56,023 53,491 50,653
Alumni living elsewhere in Europe 27,034 26,762 25,288
Alumni living outside Europe 3,479 3,229 3,086

  UM Annual reports from previous years (in Dutch only)