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
Wielkopolska Akademia Społeczno - Ekonomiczna w Środzie Wielkopolskiej - Akademia Nauk Stosowanych
Środa Wielkopolska, wielkopolskie, Poland
Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. Polskich Olimpijczyków we Wrocławiu
Wrocław, dolnośląskie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Kadr Menedżerskich
Konin, wielkopolskie, Poland
Uczelnia Nauk Społecznych
Łódź, łódzkie, Poland
Warszawska Akademia Medyczna Nauk Stosowanych
Warszawa, mazowieckie, Poland
Śląska Wyższa Szkoła Medyczna w Katowicach
Katowice, śląskie, Poland
Szkoła Główna Krajowa z siedzibą w Warszawie
Warszawa, mazowieckie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Zarządzania i Psychologii w Poznaniu
Poznań, wielkopolskie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Nauk Medycznych w Warszawie
Warszawa, mazowieckie, Poland
Publiczna Uczelnia Zawodowa w Grudziądzu
Grudziądz, kujawsko-pomorskie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Administracji Publicznej w Kielcach
Kielce, świętokrzyskie, Poland
Akademia Zamojska
Zamość, Lublin, Poland
Międzynarodowa Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Łomży
Łomża, podlaskie, Poland
Powiślańska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych
Kwidzyn, pomorskie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Lingwistyczna w Częstochowie
Częstochowa, śląskie, Poland
Akademia Katolicka w Warszawie
Warszawa, mazowieckie, Poland
Menedżerska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Warszawie
Warszawa, mazowieckie, Poland
Wyższa Szkoła Humanistyczna we Wrocławiu
Wrocław, dolnośląskie, Poland
Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz, Kuyavia-Pomerania, Poland
Pontifical University of John Paul II in Kraków
Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
