University fees in Romania in 2026
A detailed analysis of the tuition fees of the 74 institutions in Romania that published their fees: bachelor, master, doctorate, public vs private.
Fee summary in Romania
According to our data, the average bachelor fee in Romania is 9,622 RON per year, for the 74 universities that published their fees. Costs vary considerably by institution, field of study and public or private status.
The most attractive bachelor fee starts at 5,000 RON per year, with a maximum observed of 25,000 RON per year. This range illustrates the gap that can exist between public institutions and private schools.
Fees by study level
Bachelor's degree
Based on 74 universities
From
5,000
RON
Average
9,622
RON
Up to
25,000
RON
Master's degree
Based on 74 universities
From
6,000
RON
Average
11,865
RON
Up to
30,000
RON
Doctorate
Based on 55 universities
From
8,000
RON
Average
15,618
RON
Up to
35,000
RON
Public vs Private — Bachelor fees
Average bachelor fee
Minimum bachelor fee
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Cheapest universitiesFrequently asked questions about fees in Romania
How much does a bachelor's degree cost in Romania?
A bachelor's degree in Romania costs between 5,000 and 25,000 RON per year, with an average of 9,622 RON, depending on the institution and field.
Are public universities cheaper in Romania?
Yes, generally. On average, a bachelor's degree costs 5,882 RON at a public university versus 17,913 RON in the private sector, a difference of 204.5%.
How much does a master's or doctorate cost in Romania?
For a master's, fees range from 6,000 to 30,000 RON per year. A doctorate costs between 8,000 and 35,000 RON per year.
Do these amounts include all fees?
No. The fees shown correspond to the tuition announced by the institutions. Application, housing, living and insurance costs remain the student's responsibility and vary by city and lifestyle.
Universities included in this analysis
The 74 universities in Romania that published their minimum bachelor fees. Only the first 30 are shown — use the button to reveal more.
Technical University of Civil Engineering of Bucharest
1 December 1918 University of Alba Iulia
Henri Coandă Air Force Academy
Ovidius University of Constanța
Carol I National Defence University
Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacău
University of Bucharest
Constantin Brâncuși University of Târgu Jiu
Bucharest University of Economic Studies
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
University of Oradea
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași
West University of Timișoara
University of Petroșani
Alexandru Ioan Cuza Police Academy
King Michael I University of Life Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Timișoara
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași
Dunărea de Jos University of Galați
Valahia University of Târgoviște
Politehnica University of Timișoara
University of Craiova
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest
Transilvania University of Brașov
National University of Physical Education and Sport
Nicolae Bălcescu Land Forces Academy
Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava
UPT University Centre of Reșița
Ferdinand I Military Technical Academy
Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu