Top Public Universities in Georgia
2026 Georgian Public University Ranking New
What are the top public Universities in Georgia? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 17 public Georgian 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 Georgia.
- 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.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top public Georgian Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
Top Public Universities in Georgia
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University | Tbilisi |
| 2 | Ilia State University | Tbilisi |
| 4 | Georgian Technical University | Tbilisi |
| 5 | Tbilisi State Medical University | Tbilisi |
| 9 | Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University | Batumi |
| 10 | Akaki Tsereteli State University | Kutaisi |
| 16 | Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University | Telavi |
| 20 | Sokhumi State University | Tbilisi |
| 21 | V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire | Tbilisi |
| 22 | Batumi State Maritime Academy | Batumi |
| 27 | Tbilisi State Academy of Arts | Tbilisi |
| 31 | Gori State Teaching University | Gori |
| 32 | Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgian State University | Tbilisi |
| 36 | Samtskhe-Javakheti State University | Aklhaltsikhe |
| 37 | Shota Meskhia State Teaching University | Zugdidi |
| 43 | Batumi Art Teaching University | Batumi |
| 45 | Georgian State Teaching University of Physical Education and Sport | Tbilisi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many public universities are there in Georgia?
- There are 17 officially chartered, licensed or accredited public Georgian higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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