5 Best universities for Virology in Croatia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Croatia ranked based on their research performance in Virology. A graph of 63.3K citations received by 3.36K academic papers made by 5 universities in Croatia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Virology

#189 in Europe

#581 in the World

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

2. University of Rijeka

Croatia | Rijeka

For Virology

#208 in Europe

#657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

3. University of Split

Croatia | Split

For Virology

#391 in Europe

#1405 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1974

4. J.J. Strossmayer University of Osijek

Croatia | Osijek

For Virology

#439 in Europe

#1646 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1975

5. University of Zadar

Croatia | Zadar

For Virology

#708 in Europe

#3090 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2002

The best cities to study Virology in Croatia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Zagreb, Rijeka, Split, and Osijek.