Universities in Poland
Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Poland. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Polish higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.
Poland is home to 493 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 104 cities. Of these, 150 are public and 311 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Uniwersytet Jagiellonski (world rank #368). The oldest dates back to 1364. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities are there in Poland?
Our directory lists 493 universities and colleges in Poland across 104 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.
Which is the top-ranked university in Poland?
Based on world ranking, Uniwersytet Jagiellonski is the highest-ranked institution in Poland in our directory (world rank #368).
Are there public and private universities in Poland?
Yes. Poland has 150 public and 311 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.
How do I choose the right university in Poland?
Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.
What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?
An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.
Top Universities in Poland
College of Education and Therapy prof. Kazimiera Milanowska in Poznan
Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland
Kasimir Pułaski University of Technology and Humanities in Radom
Radom, Mazovia, Poland
University of Social Sciences
Łódź, Łódź, Poland
Higher School of Humanities King Stanisław Leszczyński in Leszno
Leszno, Mazovia, Poland
Vincent Pol University in Lublin
Lublin, Lublin, Poland
WIT Academy in Warsaw
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
Higher School of Technology and Economics in Szczecin
Szczecin, West Pomerania, Poland
University of Economics and Innovation in Lublin
Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Ateneum University in Gdańsk
Gdańsk, Pomerania, Poland
University of Computer Science and Economics in Olsztyn
Olsztyn, Silesia, Poland
Wrocław School of Information Technology "Horyzont"
Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland
WSB University in PoznanWSB University in Chorzów
Chorzów, Silesia, Poland
Higher School Humanities and Natural Sciences in Sandomierz
Sandomierz, Holy Cross, Poland
Non-Public Higher School of Medicine, Wrocław
Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland
Higher School of International Relations and Social Communications in Chełm
Chełm, Lublin, Poland
University College of Environmental Sciences in Radom
Radom, Mazovia, Poland
College of Management 'Edukacja'
Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland
Higher Vocational School prof. Edward F. Szczepanik in Suwalki
Suwałki, Podlaskie, Poland
Higher School of Management and Administration in Zamosc
Zamość, Lublin, Poland
Socio-Medical University in Warsaw
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
