University Education in Croatia

Croatia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, with summer resorts and historical sites to visit. Literacy rate is 99.2%. Croatia is one of the few countries in Europe in terms of education.

If you want to study in Croatia, then you need to know which of its universities are right for you. Times Higher Education World University Rankings take the top institutions in the world, and look at their performance across all of their core objectives: teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.

Croatia has 2 universities in the overall Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The highest-ranking university in Croatia is University of Split, which is ranked at number 601–800.

Croatia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, with summer resorts and historical sites to visit. Literacy rate is 99.2%. Croatia is one of the few countries in Europe in terms of education.

Choosing where to study for a degree in Croatia is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. THE’s student resources are here to help you make the right choice, particularly if you want to study abroad. Explore the universities of Croatia below - we’ve pulled together some information that we hope will help you to decide where to study.

Use the map to see where Croatia’s top universities are located, and if any institutions are of particular interest, you can click on their name, or the “explore” button, to find out more. We’ve also pulled in information about how much Croatia is investing in its higher education, and also how many people live there.

Our World University Rankings were founded in 2004 and our data are trusted by governments and universities across the world.