Budget and External Funding
Development of the university's budget
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total amount (in m€) | 141,63 | 139,37 | 143,52 | 152,51 | 156,81 | 158,76 | 155,85 | 165,33 |
| University’s budget | 89,63 | 94,14 | 98,49 | 114,94 | 121,86 | 122,01 | 129,06 | 136,57 |
| thereof state subsidy for universities | 85,14 | 86,88 | 93,23 | 110,75 | 119,24 | 118,83 | 122,51 | 129,35 |
| Special state funding | 26,30 | 16,27 | 19,48 | 13,77 | 9,88 | 8,88 | 4,00 | 5,24 |
| External funding | 25,70 | 28,96 | 25,55 | 23,80 | 25,07 | 27,87 | 22,78 | 23,52 |
Development of income from external funding
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total amount (in m€) | 25,70 | 28,96 | 25,55 | 23,80 | 25,07 | 27,87 | 22,78 | 23,52 |
| Public external funds | ||||||||
| National public funding sources (federal government, state governments, local authorities, other public funding sources) | 6,53 | 7,18 | 7,40 | 4,99 | 5,09 | 8,62 | 8,41 | 8,53 |
| German Research Foundation (incl. CRCs, Excellence Initiative, graduate schools etc.) | 13,41 | 12,92 | 9,58 | 12,44 | 12,40 | 10,55 | 9,74 | 9,22 |
| EU and other international governmental organizations | 2,09 | 2,20 | 4,02 | 1,90 | 1,94 | 2,98 | 0,34 | 0,36 |
| Private sector | ||||||||
| National foundations and similar | 1,78 | 4,35 | 3,19 | 2,95 | 4,76 | 4,57 | 3,02 | 3,92 |
| Other private funding sources | 1,89 | 2,31 | 1,36 | 1,52 | 0,88 | 1,15 | 1,27 | 1,48 |