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 Humanities in Wroclaw
Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland
University of Finance and Computer Science Prof. Janusz Chechliński in Łódź
Łódź, Łódź, Poland
Polish Air Force University in Dęblin
Dęblin, Lublin, Poland
Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce
Kielce, Holy Cross, Poland
Gniezno College of the Millennium
Gniezno, Greater Poland, Poland
Private Higher School of Social, Computer and Health Sciences
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
European University of Information Technology and Economics in Warsaw
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
Uni-Terra Higher School in Poznań
Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland
Higher School of Business and Health Sciences in Lodz
Łódź, Łódź, Poland
Vistula UniversityPultusk Academy of Humanities
Pułtusk, Mazovia, Poland
VIAMODA University
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
College of Social Communications in Gdynia
Gdynia, Pomerania, Poland
Higher School of Humanities and Economics, Brzeg
Brzeg, Upper Silesia, Poland
Higher Engineering School of Safety and Labor Organization in Radom
Radom, Mazovia, Poland
Mieszko I College of Education and Administration in Poznań
Poznań, Greater Poland, Poland
University of Medical Sciences in Legnica
Legnica, Lower Silesia, Poland
Warsaw College in Otwock
Otwock, Mazovia, Poland
Pontifical Faculty of Theology in Warsaw, Collegium Joanneum
Warszawa, Mazovia, Poland
Jan Wyżykowski University
Polkowice, Lower Silesia, Poland
The Karol Godula Upper Silesian Academy of Entrepreneurship in Chorzów
Chorzów, Silesia, Poland
