Academic Index Last updated: May 28, 2026

24 Best Universities in Bulgaria for Geology

We ranked the top 24 universities for Geology in Bulgaria based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 90.4K specialized research publications which collectively generated 979.4K citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Plovdiv

Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”

For Geology

#814 in Europe #3123 in the World

67% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

2

Veliko Tarnovo

National Military University “Vasil Levski”

For Geology

#1321 in Europe #5708 in the World

61% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1924 Founded

3

Sofia

University of Forestry

For Geology

#1015 in Europe #4202 in the World

57% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

4

Sofia

Technical University – Sofia

For Geology

#682 in Europe #2439 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

5

Burgas

Burgas Free University

For Geology

#1288 in Europe #5549 in the World

50% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

6

Sofia

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

For Geology

#871 in Europe #3486 in the World

60% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1942 Founded

7

Sofia

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

For Geology

#439 in Europe #1318 in the World

55% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1888 Founded

8

Sofia

University of Library Studies and Information Technologies

For Geology

#1370 in Europe #6097 in the World

84% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

9

Varna

Technical University – Varna

For Geology

#1057 in Europe #4415 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

10

Gabrovo

Technical University – Gabrovo

For Geology

#1303 in Europe #5619 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

11

Plovdiv

Medical University – Plovdiv

For Geology

#849 in Europe #3325 in the World

20% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1945 Founded

12

Pleven

Medical University – Pleven

For Geology

#1206 in Europe #5117 in the World

67% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1974 Founded

13

Blagoevgrad

South-West University “Neofit Rilski”

For Geology

#1156 in Europe #4864 in the World

29% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1975 Founded

14

Varna

Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”

For Geology

#1403 in Europe #6305 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

15

Ruse

University of Ruse “Angel Kanchev”

For Geology

#1047 in Europe #4369 in the World

41% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

16

Shumen

Constantine of Preslav University of Shumen

For Geology

#1176 in Europe #4945 in the World

62% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

17

Sofia

University of National and World Economy

For Geology

#1244 in Europe #5317 in the World

48% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1920 Founded

18

Varna

University of Economics – Varna

For Geology

#1282 in Europe #5510 in the World

50% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1920 Founded

19

Sofia

New Bulgarian University

For Geology

#1255 in Europe #5354 in the World

58% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1991 Founded

20

Stara Zagora

Trakia University

For Geology

#798 in Europe #3045 in the World

74% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

21

Sofia

Medical University – Sofia

For Geology

#691 in Europe #2501 in the World

84% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1917 Founded

22

Blagoevgrad

American University in Bulgaria

For Geology

#1243 in Europe #5316 in the World

74% Acceptance

1,020 Enrollment

1991 Founded

23

Varna

Medical University – Varna

For Geology

#887 in Europe #3545 in the World

62% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1961 Founded

24

Veliko Tarnovo

St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo

For Geology

#1320 in Europe #5696 in the World

63% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1963 Founded