Study in Croatia ðŸ‡ðŸ‡·
32 Universities
483 Programs
$2k–$6k/yr Tuition
Croatia is home to 32 universities offering 483 programs to international students. Tuition ranges from $2k–$6k/yr — some of the most affordable in the world. The primary language of instruction is Croatian, with many programs available fully in English.
Top Student Cities in Croatia
Bjelovar
1 university
ÄŒakovec
2 universities
Dubrovnik
3 universities
Knin
2 universities
Koprivnica/Varaždin
1 university
Križevci
1 university
Osijek
1 university
Požega
2 universities
Rijeka
1 university
Å ibenik
1 university
Slavonski Brod
1 university
Split
2 universities
Velika Gorica
2 universities
Virovitica
1 university
Vukovar
1 university
Zadar
1 university
Zagreb
7 universities
Zaprešić
1 university
Popular Subjects in Croatia
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#1 Algebra University College
Zagreb, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€6k - €10k/yr 
#1 University of Zagreb
Zagreb, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€3.5k - €7k/yr
#4 University of Osijek
Osijek, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2.5k - €5k/yr
#5 University of Zadar
Zadar, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2.5k - €5k/yr
#13
Aid
Polytechnic of Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
Private €2.2k - €4.5k/yr 
#15
Aid
Libertas International University
Zagreb, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
Private €5k - €9k/yr
#29 Polytechnic of Međimurje in Čakovec
ÄŒakovec, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2k - €4k/yr
#33 Virovitica University of Applied Sciences
Virovitica, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€1.6k - €3.2k/yr 
Međimurje University of Applied Sciences in Čakovec
ÄŒakovec, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2k - €4k/yr 
University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica
Velika Gorica, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2.1k - €4.1k/yr Marko Marulić Polytechnic in Knin
Knin, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€1.7k - €3.3k/yr Polytechnic of Požega
Požega, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€1.8k - €3.5k/yr University of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€3.2k - €6.4k/yr University North
Koprivnica/Varaždin, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2k - €4k/yr Polytechnic in Bjelovar
Bjelovar, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€1.9k - €3.7k/yr 
Dubrovnik International University
Dubrovnik, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€4k - €8k/yr 
Effectus College for Finance and Law
Zagreb, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€4k - €7k/yr 
Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia
Dubrovnik, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€8k - €15k/yr University of Rijeka
Rijeka, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€2.8k - €5.5k/yr University of Applied Sciences in Križevci
Križevci, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡· Croatia
€1.7k - €3.4k/yr Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to study in Croatia?
Tuition in Croatia ranges from $2k–$6k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) average $8,000.
How many universities are in Croatia?
Abroadly lists 32 universities across 18 cities in Croatia, offering 483 programs at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Do I need to speak Croatian to study in Croatia?
While Croatian is the official language of Croatia, many universities offer fully English-taught programs — especially at Master's level. Some universities also offer free or subsidized language courses for international students.
What are the most popular subjects to study in Croatia?
The most popular fields for international students in Croatia include: Engineering, Economics, Agriculture, Computer Science, Business. Croatia is particularly renowned for its programs in Engineering and Economics.