Public universities around the world in 2026
Discover public universities in every country: state-funded institutions, regulated fees and recognised research. Compare by country.
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62
Countries
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62 study destinations
France
792 universities
457 public · 335 private
Russia
278 universities
264 public · 14 private
United States
242 universities
173 public · 69 private
Turkey
201 universities
126 public · 75 private
Indonesia
175 universities
117 public · 58 private
Brazil
165 universities
89 public · 76 private
China
143 universities
99 public · 44 private
Japan
140 universities
87 public · 53 private
United Kingdom
132 universities
113 public · 19 private
Poland
116 universities
81 public · 35 private
Canada
109 universities
90 public · 19 private
Ukraine
105 universities
103 public · 2 private
India
100 universities
56 public · 44 private
Italy
93 universities
71 public · 22 private
Germany
91 universities
68 public · 23 private
United Arab Emirates
88 universities
16 public · 72 private
Argentina
87 universities
58 public · 29 private
Egypt
87 universities
33 public · 54 private
Portugal
86 universities
38 public · 48 private
Malaysia
82 universities
20 public · 62 private
Colombia
80 universities
28 public · 52 private
South Africa
78 universities
26 public · 52 private
Mexico
77 universities
37 public · 40 private
Romania
74 universities
51 public · 23 private
South Korea
73 universities
35 public · 38 private
Belgium
69 universities
46 public · 23 private
Spain
68 universities
47 public · 21 private
Netherlands
61 universities
46 public · 15 private
Austria
60 universities
41 public · 19 private
Saudi Arabia
60 universities
26 public · 34 private
Czech Republic
58 universities
28 public · 30 private
Tunisia
57 universities
14 public · 43 private
Chile
51 universities
18 public · 33 private
Sweden
48 universities
33 public · 15 private
Switzerland
45 universities
20 public · 25 private
Australia
43 universities
37 public · 6 private
Bulgaria
42 universities
33 public · 9 private
Norway
42 universities
22 public · 20 private
Finland
37 universities
35 public · 2 private
Greece
36 universities
25 public · 11 private
Ireland
36 universities
20 public · 16 private
Hungary
35 universities
24 public · 11 private
Denmark
33 universities
26 public · 7 private
Albania
32 universities
13 public · 19 private
Jordan
29 universities
10 public · 19 private
Oman
28 universities
3 public · 25 private
Slovakia
28 universities
22 public · 6 private
Qatar
27 universities
8 public · 19 private
Cyprus
22 universities
4 public · 18 private
Singapore
22 universities
6 public · 16 private
Kuwait
17 universities
3 public · 14 private
Bahrain
17 universities
3 public · 14 private
Estonia
16 universities
12 public · 4 private
Scotland
16 universities
15 public · 1 private
Croatia
15 universities
10 public · 5 private
New Zealand
8 universities
8 public
Slovenia
8 universities
3 public · 5 private
Wales
8 universities
8 public
Iceland
7 universities
4 public · 3 private
Malta
7 universities
2 public · 5 private
Andorra
6 universities
1 public · 5 private
Luxembourg
4 universities
1 public · 3 private
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