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 65 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 17 cities. Of these, 23 are public and 36 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Univerza v Ljubljani (world rank #306). 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 65 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 world ranking, Univerza v Ljubljani is the highest-ranked institution in Slovenia in our directory (world rank #306).

Are there public and private universities in Slovenia?

Yes. Slovenia has 23 public and 36 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.