28 Best universities for Anthropology in Romania

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Romania ranked based on their research performance in Anthropology. A graph of 63.5K citations received by 7.23K academic papers made by 28 universities in Romania 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. Babes-Bolyai University

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Anthropology

#296 in Europe

#768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1959

2. University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#370 in Europe

#1008 in the World

Founded: 1864

3. Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#423 in Europe

#1178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 23,063
Founded: 1913

4. Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

For Anthropology

#484 in Europe

#1381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 25,175
Founded: 1860

5. West University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Anthropology

#571 in Europe

#1765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1962

6. Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

Romania | Suceava

For Anthropology

#607 in Europe

#1927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1963

7. Transilvania University of Brasov

Romania | Brasov

For Anthropology

#612 in Europe

#1958 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1971

8. Politehnica University of Bucharest

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#641 in Europe

#2122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,360
Founded: 1864

9. University of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Anthropology

#644 in Europe

#2129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1947

10. Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Romania | Sibiu

For Anthropology

#672 in Europe

#2280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1976

11. National School of Political Studies and Public Administration

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#673 in Europe

#2304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,282
Founded: 1991

12. Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#687 in Europe

#2356 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1857

13. University of Oradea

Romania | Oradea

For Anthropology

#690 in Europe

#2362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1963

14. Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy

For Anthropology

#765 in Europe

#2719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1879

15. University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Anthropology

#786 in Europe

#2796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

16. Politehnica University of Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Anthropology

#814 in Europe

#2940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1920

17. University Dunarea de Jos of Galati

Romania | Galati

For Anthropology

#826 in Europe

#3017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 12,481
Founded: 1974

18. University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu Mures

Romania | Targu Mures

For Anthropology

#829 in Europe

#3031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1948

19. Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Anthropology

#834 in Europe

#3072 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1948

20. Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Anthropology

#840 in Europe

#3096 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 2000

21. Ovidius University of Constanta

Romania | Constanta

For Anthropology

#869 in Europe

#3243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1961

22. University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca

Romania | Cluj-Napoca

For Anthropology

#939 in Europe

#3720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1869

23. University of Pitesti

Romania | Pitesti

For Anthropology

#945 in Europe

#3758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

24. Spiru Haret University

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#969 in Europe

#3935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1991

25. Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad

For Anthropology

#1007 in Europe

#4187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1990

26. University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova

Romania | Craiova

For Anthropology

#1013 in Europe

#4204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1998

27. Titu Maiorescu University

Romania | Bucharest

For Anthropology

#1047 in Europe

#4351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1990

28. Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Timisoara

Romania | Timisoara

For Anthropology

#1066 in Europe

#4425 in the World

Founded: 1991

The best cities to study Anthropology in Romania based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Iasi, and Timisoara.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Romania

Broadcast Journalism10

Classics and Ancient History18

Communications and Public Relations24

Criminology and Criminal Justice7

Early Childhood Education5

Education Majors26

Forensic Science2

Gender Studies12

Human Rights Law7

Intellectual Property and Patent Law7

International Law7

International Relations and Diplomacy5

Journalism and Digital Media12

Law Enforcement4

Library and Information science23

Military science7

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Occupational Safety and Health2

Political Economy8

Political Science33

Public Policy / Administration14

Radio and Television broadcasting14

Special Education3

Sports / Exercise science7

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies27

Urban and Regional planning16