Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

10 Best Universities in Athens

Exploring the academic landscape of Athens, our index provides a definitive ranking of the top 10 higher education institutions. We analyzed 206K scientific publications and 5.32M citations to accurately measure the research output of these institutions.

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1

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

#1 in Greece #85 in Europe

19% Acceptance

70,461 Enrollment

1837 Founded

2

National Technical University of Athens

#3 in Greece #199 in Europe

20% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1836 Founded

3

Athens University of Economics and Business

#9 in Greece #502 in Europe

20% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1920 Founded

4

Agricultural University of Athens

#12 in Greece #567 in Europe

33% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1920 Founded

5

Harokopio University

#17 in Greece #808 in Europe

34% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1990 Founded

6

Panteion University

#18 in Greece #822 in Europe

29% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1930 Founded

7

American College of Greece

#21 in Greece #962 in Europe

44% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1875 Founded

8

Technological Education Institute of Athens

#23 in Greece #1018 in Europe

52% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2018 Founded

9

Athens School of Fine Arts

#27 in Greece #1317 in Europe

70% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1837 Founded

10

ALBA Graduate Business School

#31 in Greece #1503 in Europe

57% Acceptance

19 Enrollment

1992 Founded