Universities in Slovenia

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

Slovenia is home to 59 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 17 cities. Of these, 20 are public and 35 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Univerza v Ljubljani. The oldest dates back to 1907. 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 Slovenia?

Our directory lists 59 universities and colleges in Slovenia across 17 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Which is the top-ranked university in Slovenia?

Based on the QS 2027 rankings, Univerza v Ljubljani is the highest-ranked institution in Slovenia in our directory at #530 =.

Are there public and private universities in Slovenia?

Yes. Slovenia has 20 public and 35 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 Slovenia?

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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59 universities found

Univerza v Ljubljani

Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Type: University

Control Type: Public

Founded: 1919

University of Nova Gorica

Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica, Slovenia

Universities in Slovenia

Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Slovenia?

Which is the top-ranked university in Slovenia?

Are there public and private universities in Slovenia?

How do I choose the right university in Slovenia?

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

Top Universities in Slovenia

Univerza v Ljubljani

University of Nova Gorica

University of Maribor

University of Primorska

Angela Boškin Faculty of Health Care

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Information Studies

Postgraduate School ZRC SAZU

Academy of Visual Arts

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

ERUDIO College

B2 College of Business Studies

Alma Mater Europaea University

Faculty of Health and Social Sciences Slovenj Gradec

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Industrial Engineering

Nova Univerza, Faculty of Government and European studies

Faculty of Organisation Studies in Novo Mesto

College of Accounting and Finance

Catholic Institute, Faculty of Law and Economics

Environmental Protection College

Nova Univerza, Faculty of Slovenian and International Studies

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Business and Management

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Economics and Informatics

University of Novo Mesto, Faculty of Health Sciences

Nova Univerza, European Faculty of Law

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