Top Private Universities in Cape Verde
2026 Cape Verdean Private University Ranking New
What are the top private Universities in Cape Verde? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 8 private Cape Verdean higher education institutions ranked by the 2026 uniRank University Ranking and meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Cape Verde.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
Top Private Universities in Cape Verde
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde | Praia |
| 3 | Universidade do Mindelo | Mindelo |
| 4 | Universidade Lusófona de Cabo Verde | Mindelo |
| 5 | Universidade de Santiago | Assomada |
| 6 | Instituto Superior de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais | Mindelo |
| 7 | Instituto Superior de Ciências Jurídicas e Sociais | Praia |
| 8 | M_EIA Instituto Universitário de Arte, Tecnologia e Cultura | Mindelo |
| Un | Universidade Intercontinental de Cabo Verde | Praia |
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How many private universities are there in Cape Verde?
There are 8 officially chartered, licensed or accredited private Cape Verdean higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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