Universities in Romania

Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Romania. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Romanian higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.

Romania is home to 91 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 21 cities. Of these, 52 are public and 31 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest. The oldest dates back to 1879. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Romania?

Our directory lists 91 universities and colleges in Romania across 21 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Are there public and private universities in Romania?

Yes. Romania has 52 public and 31 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 Romania?

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.

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Mihai Eminescu University of Timişoara

Timişoara, Timiș, Romania

Universities in Romania

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Romania?

Are there public and private universities in Romania?

How do I choose the right university in Romania?

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

Top Universities in Romania

Mihai Eminescu University of Timişoara

Valahia University of Targoviste

Carol I National Defence University

"Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iasi University of Life Sciences

1 Decembrie 1918 University

Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest

Petroleum & Gas University of Ploieşti

Titu Maiorescu University

National School of Political Science and Public Administration

Univesity of Life Science "King Mihai I" from Timisoara

Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad

University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest

Spiru Haret University

Ovidius University

University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca

Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara

Universitatea Crestina Dimitrie Cantemir

Hyperion University

Universitatea Nicolae Titulescu din București

Universitatea Emanuel din Oradea

Universitatea Din Petrosani

Academia Nationala de Muzica Gheorghe Dima

National Academy of Physical Education and Sport

Universitatea Ecologica din Bucuresti

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