List of universities and colleges in Lithuania is a listing of higher education (third level education) institutions in Lithuania.

Universities

There are 18 universities in Lithuania:

#English nameLithuanian nameTypeEstablishedPrimary locationStudents
2022–23[1]		National
Enrolment
2023–24[2]		National
Enrolment
2022–23[3]		Total
Enrolment
2022–23
1European Humanities UniversityEuropos Humanitarinis Universitetas (EHU)Private not-for-profit institution2006Vilnius1,344Fall 36 (0.4%)
2Faculty of Economics and Informatics of the University of BialystokBalstogės universiteto filialas "Ekonomikos-informatikos fakultetas"Branch2007VilniusFall 011
3ISM University of Management and EconomicsISM Vadybos ir ekonomikos universitetasFor-profit1999Vilnius1,854Rise 301131 (7.1%)
4Kaunas University of TechnologyKauno technologijos universitetas (KTU)Public institution1922Kaunas10,520Rise 1,3651,228 (11.7%)
5Kazimieras Simonavičius UniversityKazimiero Simonavičiaus universitetasFor-profit2004Vilnius641Rise 139 (1.4%)
6Klaipėda UniversityKlaipėdos universitetas (KU)Public institution1991Klaipėda4,817Rise 286271 (5.6%)
7LCC International UniversityLCC tarptautinis universitetasPrivate not-for-profit institution1991Klaipėda495Rise 20159 (32.1%)[4]
8Lithuanian Academy of Music and TheatreLietuvos muzikos ir teatro akademijaPublic institution1919Vilnius866Fall 186203 (23.4%)
9Lithuanian Sports UniversityLietuvos sporto universitetas (LSU)Public institution1934Kaunas2,008Rise 248202 (10.1%)
10Lithuanian University of Health SciencesLietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetasPublic institution1922Kaunas7,621Rise 918886 (11.6%)
11Mykolas Romeris UniversityMykolo Romerio universitetasPublic institution1990Vilnius13,309Fall 537566 (4.3%)
12Telšiai Bishop Vincentas Borisevičius Priest SeminaryTelšių Vyskupo Vincento Borisevičiaus kunigų seminarijaReligious institution1926Telšiai10–0 (0%)
13General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of LithuaniaLietuvos karo akademija (LKA)Government institution1992Vilnius348Rise 7876 (21.8%)
14Vilnius Academy of Fine ArtsVilniaus dailės akademija (VDA)Public institution1940Vilnius1,744Rise 351341 (19.6%)
15Vilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityVilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas (VGTU)Public institution1956Vilnius10,262Rise 1,3051,204 (11.7%)
16Vilnius St. Joseph SeminaryVilniaus šv. Juozapo kunigų seminarijaReligious institution1582Vilnius23–0 (0%)
17Vilnius UniversityVilniaus universitetas (VU)Public institution1579Vilnius19,084Rise 4,2264,126 (21.6%)
18Vytautas Magnus UniversityVytauto Didžiojo universitetas (VDU)Public institution1922Kaunas8,117Rise 1,3661,282 (15.8%)

Colleges

There are 19 colleges in Lithuania, all but one of them are nonprofit public institutions:

#English nameLithuanian nameTypeEstablishedPrimary locationStudents
2022–23[1]		Enrolment
2022–23[3]
1Alytus College[lower-alpha 1]Alytaus kolegijaPublic institution2000Alytus821215 (26.2%)
2International School of Law and BusinessTarptautinė teisės ir verslo aukštoji mokyklaFor-profit2001Vilnius1,3720 (0%)[lower-alpha 2]
3Kaunas CollegeKauno kolegijaPublic institution2000Kaunas7,1071,412 (19.9%)
4Kaunas College of Forestry and Environmental Engineering[lower-alpha 3]Kauno miškų ir aplinkos inžinerijos kolegijaPublic institution2002Girionys (Kaunas District)1,130223 (19.7%)
5Kaunas University of Applied Engineering SciencesKauno technikos kolegijaPublic institution2002Kaunas1,460259 (17.7%)
6Klaipėda State CollegeKlaipėdos valstybinė kolegijaPublic institution2002Klaipėda3,711786 (21.2%)
7Kolping CollegeKolpingo kolegijaPrivate not-for-profit institution2001Kaunas37577 (20.5%)
8Lithuania Business University of Applied SciencesLietuvos verslo kolegijaPrivate not-for-profit institution2001Klaipėda534171 (32%)
9Lithuanian Maritime Academy[lower-alpha 4]Lietuvos aukštoji jūreivystės mokyklaPublic institution2001Klaipėda1,542127 (8.2%)
10Marijampolė College[lower-alpha 5]Marijampolės kolegijaPublic institution2001Marijampolė983258 (26.2%)
11Panevėžys CollegePanevėžio kolegijaPublic institution2002Panevėžys1,645251 (15.3%)
12SMK University of Applied SciencesSMK Aukštoji mokyklaPrivate not-for-profit institution2001Klaipėda2,5131,181 (47%)
13St. Ignatius of Loyola CollegeŠv. Ignaco Lojolos kolegijaPrivate not-for-profit institution2011Kaunas300158 (52.7%)
14Šiauliai State CollegeŠiaulių valstybinė kolegijaPublic institution2002Šiauliai2,519464 (18.4%)
15Utena CollegeUtenos kolegijaPublic institution2000Utena1,895373 (19.7%)
16Vilnius Business CollegeVilniaus verslo kolegijaPrivate not-for-profit institution2001Vilnius445304 (68.3%)
17Vilnius CollegeVilniaus kolegijaPublic institution2000Vilnius6,9071,688 (24.4%)
18Vilnius College of DesignVilniaus dizaino kolegijaPrivate not-for-profit institution2005Vilnius65487 (13.3%)
19Vilnius College of Technologies and Design[lower-alpha 6]Vilniaus technologijų ir dizaino kolegijaPublic institution2002Vilnius3,328588 (17.7%)

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ To be unified with the #3 Kaunas College, starting in 2024–25[5]
  2. ↑ Closing down in July 2024[6]
  3. ↑ To be unified with the #5 Kaunas University of Applied Engineering Sciences, starting in 2024–25[5]
  4. ↑ To be reorganized, integrating its programs into the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, starting in 2024–25[5]
  5. ↑ To become a faculty of the Mykolas Romeris University, starting in 2024–25[5]
  6. ↑ To be unified with the #17 Vilnius College, starting in 2024–25[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Švietimo ir mokslo institucijos". Aikos (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos Respublikos švietimo, mokslo ir sporto ministerija. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Stojantieji į aukštąsias mokyklas šiemet sudarė 20,6 tūkst. studijų sutarčių" (in Lithuanian). LAMA BPO. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Studentų, priimtų per bendrąjį priėmimą į pirmosios pakopos ir vientisųjų studijų pirmą kursą, skaičius ir finansavimo pobūdis 2022-2023 m. m. (duomenys preliminarūs)" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Ministry of Education, Science and Sport. 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "LCC universitetas pasitiko naujus studentus". Atvira Klaipėda (in Lithuanian). 26 August 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nuo 2024–2025 mokslo metų – sustiprėjusios koleginės studijos" (in Lithuanian). Ministry of Education, Science and Sport. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "DĖL STUDIJŲ VYKDYMO TARPTAUTINĖJE TEISĖS IR VERSLO AUKŠTOJOJE MOKYKLOJE" (in Lithuanian). TTVAM. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  • Date of establishment is given according to the university's official website.
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