This is a list of universities in Serbia .
There are nine public universities in Serbia and ten private universities. Apart from universities and faculties, there are also public and private colleges.
As of 2022–23 school year, there are 248,508 enrolled students at universities in Serbia, [1] of whom 177,180 (84.5%) study at public universities and 32,441 (15.5%) at private universities. Also, there are 38,887 enrolled students at independent faculties and public and private colleges in Serbia. [1]
List of public universities and faculties that are funded through a budget of the Government of Serbia (excluding universities in Kosovo). [1] Also, there is data about number of enrolled students as of 2022–23 school year. [1]
Name | Native name | Location | Faculties | Founded | Enrolled students |
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University of Belgrade | Универзитет у Београду | Belgrade | 32 | 1808 | 91,869 |
University of Novi Sad | Универзитет у Новом Саду | Novi Sad | 15 | 1960 | 40,867 |
University of Niš | Универзитет у Нишу | Niš | 14 | 1965 | 22,325 |
University of Kragujevac | Универзитет у Крагујевцу | Kragujevac | 13 | 1976 | 15,561 |
University of Arts | Универзитет уметности у Београду | Belgrade | 5 | 1957 | 2,836 |
State University of Novi Pazar | Државни универзитет у Новом Пазару | Novi Pazar | 1 | 2006 | 2,051 |
University of Defence | Универзитет одбране у Београду | Belgrade | 1 | 2011 | 947 |
University of Criminal and Police Studies | Криминалистичко-полицијски универзитет | Belgrade | 1 | 1993 | 724 |
List of private universities in Serbia (excluding universities in Kosovo, with data about number of enrolled students as of 2022–23 school year. [1]
Name | Native name | Location | Faculties | Founded | Enrolled students |
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Singidunum University | Универзитет Сингидунум | Belgrade | 3 | 2005 | 8,827 |
Economics Academy | Универзитет Привредна Академија | Novi Sad | 4 | 2000 | 5,586 |
Union - Nikola Tesla | Универзитет Унион - Никола Тесла | Belgrade | 10 | 2005 | 5,326 |
Union University | Универзитет Унион | Belgrade | 4 | 2005 | 3,428 |
Educons University | Универзитет Едуконс | Novi Sad | 11 | 2002 | 1,875 |
Metropolitan University | Универзитет Метрополитан | Belgrade | 5 | 2010 | 1,838 |
Alfa BK University | Алфа БК универзитет | Belgrade | 2 | 1993 | 983 |
University "MB" | Универзитет „МБ“ | Belgrade | 2002 | 907 | |
International University of Novi Pazar | Интернационални Универзитет | Novi Pazar | 1 | 2002 | 706 |
Megatrend University | Универзитет Мегатренд | Belgrade | 8 | 1989 | 439 |
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