Universities in Lithuania
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Lithuania
  • 27 Sep, 2023: THE World University Rankings updated with Vilnius University ranked highest among 5 listed universities in Lithuania.
  • 15 Aug, 2023: ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking updated with Vilnius University in position 501.
  • 31 Jul, 2023: Webometrics published most recent results of Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities. Includes 14 universities from Lithuania.
  • 22 Jul, 2023: Latest URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field (Business) from Urap . 35 universities from Lithuania appear in this ranking.

Rankings of universities in Lithuania 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (609 reviews)
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  • #2 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #473 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #1017 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 15 more rankings of Vilnius University and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (102 reviews)
  • #4 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #919 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 6 more rankings of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University and subject specific rankings for 5 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (228 reviews)
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  • #3 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #8 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #1173 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 12 more rankings of Kaunas University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects


Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (98 reviews)
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  • #5 
  • #1201 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #801 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #5 
  • #2266 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
Show 7 more rankings of Vytautas Magnus University and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

Student satisfaction: 3.5 / 5.0 (78 reviews)
  • #1 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #1337 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #1553 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 8 more rankings of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (186 reviews)
  • #10 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #6 
  • #2864 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #137 
QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
[Published 15 December, 2021]
Show 2 more rankings of Mykolas Romeris University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (195 reviews)
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  • #8 
  • #3528 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #6 
  • #2811 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022]
  • #6 
  • #131 
QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
[Published 15 December, 2021]
Show 1 more rankings of Klaipeda University

#8
Lithuania

Lithuanian Sports University

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (121 reviews)
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  • #7 
  • #3435 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #7 
  • #2996 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 28 November, 2022]
  • #8 
  • #4137 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#9
Lithuania

ISM University of Management and Economics

Student satisfaction: 4.9 / 5.0 (70 reviews)
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  • #9 
  • #5649 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#10
Lithuania

LCC International University

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (83 reviews)
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  • #10 
  • #7250 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#11
Lithuania

Academy Arts, Vilnius

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (49 reviews)
  • #11 
  • #7483 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#12
Lithuania

European Humanities University

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (119 reviews)
  • #12 
  • #9650 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#13
Lithuania

Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (42 reviews)
  • #13 
  • #11150 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#14
Lithuania

Vilniaus University of Applied Sciences

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (60 reviews)
  • #14 
  • #11229 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#15
Lithuania

SMK University of Applied Social Sciences

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (84 reviews)

#16
Lithuania

Alytus College

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (24 reviews)

#17
Lithuania

Siauliai University

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (113 reviews)
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#18
Lithuania

Utena College

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (67 reviews)

#19
Lithuania

Vilnius Co-operative College

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (83 reviews)

#20
Lithuania

Aleksandras Stulginskis University

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (82 reviews)
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#21
Lithuania

Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (195 reviews)
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#22
Lithuania

Vilnius College of Technologies and Design


#23
Lithuania

Panevezys College


#24
Lithuania

V. A. Graiciunas School of Management

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#25
Lithuania

West Lithuania Business College


Highest subject rankings of universities in Lithuania

Marketing QS Business Masters
#91 
Vilnius University
Law QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
Mykolas Romeris University
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
Vilnius University
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#210 
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#351 
Vilnius University
Civil Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#377 
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Economics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#401 
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Physics NTU Rankings by Subject
#401 
Vilnius University
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#401 
Vilnius University
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#501 
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

Lithuania Key Facts for International Students

14 out of 25 Universities in Lithuania Ranked in at least one ranking

19 Different Rankings list Universities in Lithuania (13 institution and 6 subject rankings)

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FAQ

Vilnius University ranks #1 in Lithuania in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Lithuania Vilnius University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 24 rankings where Vilnius University is listed.

Vilnius University is ranked best in Lithuania for Business (Marketing). See all rankings for the Vilnius University.

Mykolas Romeris University is ranked best in Lithuania for Law (Law). See all rankings for the Mykolas Romeris University.

Vilnius University is ranked best in Lithuania for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the Vilnius University.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is ranked best in Lithuania for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

Vilnius University is ranked best in Lithuania for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Vilnius University.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is ranked best in Lithuania for Engineering (Civil Engineering). See all rankings for the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is ranked best in Lithuania for Social Studies & Humanities (Economics). See all rankings for the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

Vilnius University is ranked best in Lithuania for Natural Sciences (Physics). See all rankings for the Vilnius University.

Vilnius University is ranked best in Lithuania for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Vilnius University.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is ranked best in Lithuania for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

Vilnius Gediminas Technical University is ranked best in Lithuania for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% Papers per faculty 10% International research network 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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