1st: Eotvos Lorand University, 2nd: University of Szeged, 3rd: Semmelweis University, 4th: Budapest Corvinus University and the 5th: University of Debrecen – based on the
excellence of the instructors and students in higher education institutions.
The first time this year was compiled the absolute ranking of universities and colleges in Hungary. The National Higher Education Information Center`s (OFIK) list did not caused any great surprise. The University Eotvos Lorand`s Faculty of Arts leading the list in the last four years. The University of Szeged has more than 30 000 students and the institution is repeatedly ranked among the best 500 universities of the World thanks to
the major national and international scientific research programmes and results.
The third university the Semmelweis University has the country`s best Medical Faculty while the Corvinus University leading in the field of economic higher education.
The top ten include the University of Debrecen, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, University of Pécs and the University of West Hungary, two higher education institutions have been incorporated into them: the Karoli Gaspar Reformed University and the Peter Pazmany Catholic University.
The local University has good positions with the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Medicine.