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Universities in Armenia
Armenia has 24 universities on the map. The oldest dates to 1282. 1 was founded before 1600. Below: how they spread across the centuries, and the country’s oldest institutions. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-22.
UNIVERSITIES24
OLDEST1282
FOUNDED 1900+22
By founding era
Before 12000 · 0%
1200–15991 · 4%
1600–18991 · 4%
1900 or later22 · 92%
Date unknown0 · 0%
Oldest universities in Armenia
The country’s earliest institutions — the deepest roots of higher education here.
1282Gladzor University
1874Gevorkian Theological Seminary
1919Yerevan State University
1922Armenian State Pedagogical University
1930Armenian National Agrarian University
1933National Polytechnic University of Armenia
1934Shirak State University named after Mikayel Nalbandian
1944Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography
1967Goris State University
1969Vanadzor State University
1975Armenian State University of Economics
1990Yerevan Haybusak University
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