# List of universities in Armenia

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## Public
### State universities

As of 2022, Armenia has 27 state universities (23 in the capital Yerevan and 4 outside the capital):

#### Yerevan

* Yerevan State University (1919)
* National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia (1921)
* Yerevan State Medical University (1922)
* Armenian State Pedagogical University named after Khachatur Abovian (1922)
* Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan (1923)
* Armenian National Agrarian University (1930)
* National Polytechnic University of Armenia (1933)
* Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences (1935)
* Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography (1944)
* Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture and Sport (1945)
* Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts (1946)
* Armenian State University of Economics (1975)
* American University of Armenia (1991)
* Crisis Management State Academy (1992)
* Marshal Armenak Khanperyants Military Aviation University (1992)
* Public Administration Academy of Armenia (1994)
* Vazgen Sargsyan Military University (1994)
* Fondation Université Française en Arménie (1995)
* International Scientific-Educational Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia (postgraduate) (1997)
* Russian-Armenian University (1997)
* French University in Armenia (2000)
* European University of Armenia (postgraduate) (2001)
* National Defense Research University (2005)
* Academy of the Police Educational Complex of Armenia (2011)

#### Outside Yerevan

* Shirak State University named after Mikael Nalbandian (Gyumri, 1934)
* Goris State University (Goris, 1967)
* Vanadzor State University named after Hovhannes Tumanyan (Vanadzor, 1969)
* Gavar State University (Gavar, 1993)
* Royal Victorian University Educational Foundation of Armenia - RVU (Yeghegnadzor, 2023)

## Theological seminaries

As of 2018, Armenia has 1 theological seminary at university level run by Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin:
* Gevorkian Theological Seminary (theological university located in Vagharshapat, 1874)

## Branches of foreign public universities

As of 2018, Armenia has 5 branches of foreign public universities, all based in Yerevan:
* Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Yerevan Branch (1999)
* Ternopil National Economic University Scientific-Educational Centre in Yerevan (2001)
* Russian State University of Tourism and Services Studies, Yerevan Branch (2001)
* Armenian Institute for Tourism, Yerevan Branch of the Russian International Academy for Tourism (RIAT) (2002)
* M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Yerevan Branch (2015)

## Private

As of 2022, Armenia has 25 private universities, with 21 in Yerevan and 4 outside Yerevan:

### Yerevan

* Galick University (1989)
* Haybusak University of Yerevan (1990)
* Yerevan Gladzor University (1990)
* Yerevan Mesrop Mashtots University (1990)
* MFB Academy of Finance (1990)
* Armenian Medical Institute (1990)
* University of Economy and Law named after Avetik Mkrtchyan (1990)
* Urartu University of Practical Psychology and Sociology (1991)
* University of Traditional Medicine (1991)
* University of International Economic Relations (1991)
* Yerevan Agricultural University (1992)
* Medical University named after Saint Teresa (1992)
* Azpat-Veteran Institute of Forensic Science and Psychology (1992)
* Anania Shirakatsi University of International Relations (1994)
* National Academy of Fine Arts (1995)
* Eurasia International University (1996)
* Northern University (1996)
* Yerevan University of Management (1996)
* Movses Khorenatsy University (1996)
* Yerevan Culture University (1996)
* International Accountancy Training Center (postgraduate) (1998)

### Outside Yerevan

* Progress Gyumri University (Gyumri, 1990)
* Mkhitar Gosh Armenian-Russian International University (Vanadzor, 1995)
* Humanitarian Institute of Hrazdan (Hrazdan, 1996)
* Vardenis Teachers' Training Institute named after Victor Ambartsumian (Vardenik village near Vardenis)

## Historic universities

* University of Sanahin (10th-11th centuries)
* University of Gladzor (13th-14th centuries)
* University of Tatev (14th-15th centuries)