List of universities and colleges in Lithuania

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

Universities There are 17 universities in Lithuania:

#NameTypePrimary campusAcademic staff 2025–26StudentsStatefinancing(2024) English Lithuanian 1 European Humanities University Europos Humanitarinis Universitetas (EHU) Private not-for-profit institution 2006 Vilnius 118 1,600 2 Faculty of Economics and Informatics of the University of Bialystok Balstogės universiteto filialas "Ekonomikos-informatikos fakultetas" Branch 2007 Vilnius 12 352 3 General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania Lietuvos karo akademija (LKA) Government institution 1992 Vilnius 59 447 4 ISM University of Management and Economics ISM Vadybos ir ekonomikos universitetas For-profit 1999 Vilnius 78 2,226 5 Kaunas University of Technology Kauno technologijos universitetas (KTU) Public institution 1922 Kaunas 950 7,921 €62.90 mln6 Kazimieras Simonavičius University Kazimiero Simonavičiaus universitetas For-profit 2004 Vilnius 44 1,076 7 Klaipėda University Klaipėdos universitetas (KU) Public institution 1991 Klaipėda 904 3,058 €15.47 mln8 LCC International University LCC tarptautinis universitetas Private not-for-profit institution 1991 Klaipėda 63 468 9 Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Lietuvos muzikos ir teatro akademija Public institution 1919 Vilnius 445 1,082 €15.73 mln10 Lithuanian Sports University Lietuvos sporto universitetas (LSU) Public institution 1934 Kaunas 146 1,794 €7.43 mln11 Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas Public institution 1922 Kaunas 1,926 8,293 €56.29 mln12 Mykolas Romeris University Mykolo Romerio universitetas Public institution 1990 Vilnius 512 6,020 €12.60 mln13 Vilnius Academy of Arts Vilniaus dailės akademija (VDA) Public institution 1940 Vilnius 425 1,824 €16.02 mln14 Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas (VGTU) Public institution 1956 Vilnius 1,501 9,082 €47.79 mln15 Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary Vilniaus šv. Juozapo kunigų seminarija Religious institution 1582 Vilnius 32 27 €0.12 mln16 Vilnius University Vilniaus universitetas (VU) Public institution 1579 Vilnius 5,178 24,889 €157.33 mln17 Vytautas Magnus University Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas (VDU) Public institution 1922 Kaunas 1,125 9,144 €47.77 mln

Colleges

There are 19 colleges in Lithuania. "University of Applied Sciences", sometimes shortened as UAS, is a revamped term denoting such institutions. # English name Lithuanian name Type Primary location Staff Students1 Alytus College Alytaus kolegija 2000 Alytus 114* 2 Kaunas College Kauno kolegija Public institution 2000 Kaunas 823 3 Kaunas Forestry and Environmental Engineering University of Applied Sciences Kauno miškų ir aplinkos inžinerijos kolegija Public institution 2002 Girionys (Kaunas District) 80* 4 Kaunas University of Applied Engineering Sciences Kauno technikos kolegija Public institution 2002 Kaunas 238 5 Klaipėda State College Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija Public institution 2002 Klaipėda 345 6 Kolping University of Applied Sciences Kolpingo kolegija Private not-for-profit institution 2001 Kaunas 29 7 Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences Lietuvos verslo kolegija Private not-for-profit institution 2001 Klaipėda 61 8 Lithuanian Maritime Academy Lietuvos aukštoji jūreivystės mokykla Public institution 2001 Klaipėda 114* 9 Marijampolė University of Applied Sciences Marijampolės kolegija Public institution 2001 Marijampolė 104* 10 Panevėžys College Panevėžio kolegija Public institution 2002 Panevėžys 160 11 SMK College of Applied Sciences SMK Aukštoji mokykla Private not-for-profit institution 2001 Klaipėda 127 12 St. Ignatius of Loyola University of Applied Sciences Šv. Ignaco Lojolos kolegija Private not-for-profit institution 2011 Kaunas 125 13 Šiauliai State College Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija Public institution 2002 Šiauliai 179 14 Utena University of Applied Sciences Utenos kolegija Public institution 2000 Utena 180 15 Vilnius Business College Vilniaus verslo kolegija Private not-for-profit institution 2001 Vilnius 34 16 Vilnius College Vilniaus kolegija Public institution 2000 Vilnius 1,030 17 Vilnius College of Design Vilniaus dizaino kolegija Private not-for-profit institution 2005 Vilnius 33 18 Vilnius College of Technologies and Design Vilniaus technologijų ir dizaino kolegija Public institution 2002 Vilnius 328*

Former Academy of Business and Management (Verslo ir vadybos akademija) was acquired and merged into Kazimieras Simonavičius University in 2013

Lithuanian University of Agriculture (Lietuvos žemės ūkio universitetas) was reorganized into Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy in 2019 Vilnius Pedagogical University (Vilniaus pedagoginis universitetas) was reorganized into Vytautas Magnus University Education Academy in 2019 Šiauliai University (Šiaulių universitetas) was reorganized into Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy in 2021

Telšiai Bishop Vincentas Borisevičius Priest Seminary lost accreditation in 2021

International School of Law and Business (Tarptautinė teisės ir verslo aukštoji mokykla), a for-profit college in Vilnius, was closed in July 2024

List of universities and colleges in Lithuania

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