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Top Private Universities in Hungary

What are the top private Universities in Hungary? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of 15 private Hungarian higher education institutions ranked by the 2026 uniRank University Ranking and meeting uniRank's :

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Hungary.
  • 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 private Hungarian 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 Private Universities in Hungary


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List of Hungarian private universities by university country ranking position
# University Town/City
3 Közép-Európai Egyetem Budapest
13 Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem Budapest
18 Budapesti Metropolitan Egyetem Budapest
23 Andrássy Universität Budapest Budapest
25 Kodolányi János Egyetem Székesfehérvár
28 International Business School Budapest
31 Edutus Egyetem Tatabánya
32 Gábor Dénes Egyetem Budapest
33 Milton Friedman Egyetem Budapest
36 Debreceni Református Hittudományi Egyetem Debrecen
37 Wekerle Sándor Nemzetközi Egyetem Budapest
38 Wesley János Lelkészképző Főiskola Budapest
39 Tomori Pál Főiskola Budapest
40 Adventista Teológiai Fõiskola Pécel
41 Esztergomi Hittudományi Fõiskola Esztergom
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How many private universities are there in Hungary?

There are 15 officially chartered, licensed or accredited private Hungarian higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

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