Best Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Universities in Bulgaria [2026 Rankings]

1

Sofia

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#562 in Europe #1632 in the World

55% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1888 Founded

2

Sofia

Technical University – Sofia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#861 in Europe #3075 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

3

Sofia

Medical University – Sofia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#867 in Europe #3127 in the World

84% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1917 Founded

4

Plovdiv

Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#908 in Europe #3339 in the World

67% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

5

Varna

Medical University – Varna

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#919 in Europe #3410 in the World

62% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1961 Founded

6

Plovdiv

Medical University – Plovdiv

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#972 in Europe #3654 in the World

20% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1945 Founded

7

Blagoevgrad

South-West University “Neofit Rilski”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1021 in Europe #3971 in the World

29% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1975 Founded

8

Stara Zagora

Trakia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1051 in Europe #4149 in the World

74% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1995 Founded

9

Sofia

University of National and World Economy

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1070 in Europe #4274 in the World

48% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1920 Founded

10

Sofia

New Bulgarian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1111 in Europe #4476 in the World

58% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1991 Founded

11

Ruse

University of Ruse “Angel Kanchev”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1129 in Europe #4531 in the World

41% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

12

Sofia

University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1161 in Europe #4709 in the World

60% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1942 Founded

13

Veliko Tarnovo

National Military University “Vasil Levski”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1176 in Europe #4789 in the World

61% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1924 Founded

14

Varna

University of Economics – Varna

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1188 in Europe #4855 in the World

50% Acceptance

21,534 Enrollment

1920 Founded

15

Veliko Tarnovo

St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1215 in Europe #5019 in the World

63% Acceptance

91 Enrollment

1963 Founded

16

Blagoevgrad

American University in Bulgaria

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1216 in Europe #5027 in the World

74% Acceptance

1,020 Enrollment

1991 Founded

17

Shumen

Constantine of Preslav University of Shumen

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1244 in Europe #5186 in the World

62% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

18

Varna

Technical University – Varna

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1283 in Europe #5399 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

19

Pleven

Medical University – Pleven

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1305 in Europe #5534 in the World

67% Acceptance

10,460 Enrollment

1974 Founded

20

Sofia

University of Forestry

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1310 in Europe #5556 in the World

57% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

21

Sofia

University of Library Studies and Information Technologies

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1364 in Europe #5888 in the World

84% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

22

Burgas

Burgas Free University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1394 in Europe #6083 in the World

50% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

23

Gabrovo

Technical University – Gabrovo

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1402 in Europe #6152 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

24

Varna

Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1403 in Europe #6155 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

24 Best Universities in Bulgaria for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

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