Institute Type Official website Year established Student population (2011-2019) Baku State University Public http://www.bsu.edu.az 1919 17,367 Azerbaijan State Economic University Public https://web.archive.org/web/20020109143211/http://www.aseu.ab.az/ 1934 18,337 Azerbaijan State Oil Academy Public https://web.archive.org/web/20100310025134/http://adna.baku.az/ 1920 7,051 Azerbaijan Medical University Public http://www.amu.edu.az 1930 5,428 Azerbaijan University of Languages Public http://www.adu.edu.az 1973 4,568 Academy of Public Administration Public http://www.dia.edu.az 1999 994 ADA University Public http://www.ada.edu.az 2006 2,324 Azerbaijan Tourism Institute Public http://www.tourism.edu.az Archived 2019-05-09 at the Wayback Machine 2006 1,442 Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University Public https://adpu.edu.az/ 1921 8,757 Azerbaijan Technical University Public http://www.aztu.edu.az 1950 7,068 Azerbaijan Architecture and Construction University Public 1975 5,187 Baku Slavic University Public http://bsu.edu.az/ 1946 3,403 Azerbaijan Teachers' Institute Public - 1,344 Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art Public http://www.admin.edu.az%5B%5D 1945 2,070 National Aviation Academy Public 1992 2,276 Azerbaijan State Marine Academy Public https://web.archive.org/web/20100901103331/http://www.caspianagma.com/ 1996 892 Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Training and Sport Public - 3,654 Azerbaijan State Painting Academy Public - 828 Baku Music Academy Public 1920 506 Theology Institute of Azerbaijan Public 2018 Azerbaijan National Conservatory Public http://www.conservatory.az Archived 2010-10-23 at the Wayback Machine 1921 246 Baku Engineering University Public http://beu.edu.az 2016 4,702 Khazar University Private http://www.khazar.org 1991 1,546 Western University Private http://www.wu.edu.az 1991 1,239 Odlar Yurdu University Private http://www.oyu.edu.az 1995 2,109 Azerbaijan University Private http://www.au.edu.az 1991 1,107 Azerbaijan Cooperation University Private https://web.archive.org/web/20030623215708/http://aku.gen.az/ 1992 3,654 Baku Higher Oil School Private http://www.bhos.edu.az 2011 Science and Education Center - Tafakkur University Private 1995 1,077 Baku Girls University Private https://web.archive.org/web/20101103223807/http://www.bgu.az/ 1992 762 Baku Business University Private http://www.bbu.edu.az 1993 1,174 Baku Eurasia University Private https://web.archive.org/web/20100915033602/http://baau.az/ 1992 530 Baku Asia University Private - 271 Azerbaijan Public and Political University Private 1991 614 Azerbaijan Academy of Labor and Social Relations Private - 661 Baku Islamic University Private - 1,286