65 Best universities for Mathematics in Poland

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Mathematics. A graph of 2.61M citations received by 178K academic papers made by 65 universities in Poland 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 Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#166 in Europe

#440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1816

2. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#200 in Europe

#542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 27,072
Founded: 1826

3. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#205 in Europe

#558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 33,549
Founded: 1364

4. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#209 in Europe

#566 in the World

Enrollment: 19,750
Founded: 1919

5. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Mathematics

#215 in Europe

#582 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1945

6. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Mathematics

#285 in Europe

#772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,903
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1919

7. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Mathematics

#289 in Europe

#780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,200
Founded: 1945

8. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Mathematics

#310 in Europe

#845 in the World

Enrollment: 20,158
Founded: 1702

9. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Mathematics

#336 in Europe

#923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 23,600
Founded: 1904

10. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Mathematics

#342 in Europe

#949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,013
Founded: 1919

11. University of Lodz

For Mathematics

#367 in Europe

#1010 in the World

Enrollment: 23,188
Founded: 1945

12. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Mathematics

#400 in Europe

#1114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 25,063
Founded: 1970

13. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#443 in Europe

#1285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,884
Male:Female: 25:75
Founded: 1809

14. Lodz University of Technology

For Mathematics

#452 in Europe

#1324 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

15. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Mathematics

#479 in Europe

#1424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1968

16. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Mathematics

#498 in Europe

#1493 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

17. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#505 in Europe

#1539 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

18. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Mathematics

#508 in Europe

#1560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1949

19. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Mathematics

#526 in Europe

#1654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

20. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Mathematics

#527 in Europe

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1944

21. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#531 in Europe

#1675 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,443
Founded: 1816

22. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Mathematics

#559 in Europe

#1760 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

23. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Mathematics

#564 in Europe

#1782 in the World

Founded: 1945

24. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Mathematics

#566 in Europe

#1789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

25. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Mathematics

#567 in Europe

#1796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

26. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#581 in Europe

#1849 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 11,529
Founded: 1906

27. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Mathematics

#584 in Europe

#1859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

28. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Mathematics

#589 in Europe

#1902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,700
Founded: 1951

29. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Mathematics

#593 in Europe

#1931 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

30. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Mathematics

#600 in Europe

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

31. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#607 in Europe

#1995 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

32. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Mathematics

#618 in Europe

#2042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1926

33. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Mathematics

#621 in Europe

#2056 in the World

Founded: 1950

34. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Mathematics

#632 in Europe

#2125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,160
Founded: 1997

35. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Mathematics

#641 in Europe

#2150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

36. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#642 in Europe

#2162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1925

37. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Mathematics

#662 in Europe

#2261 in the World

Enrollment: 8,077
Founded: 1937

38. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Mathematics

#667 in Europe

#2313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

39. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Mathematics

#676 in Europe

#2345 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

40. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Mathematics

#685 in Europe

#2394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

41. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#701 in Europe

#2495 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

42. Opole University of Technology

For Mathematics

#715 in Europe

#2569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

43. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Mathematics

#717 in Europe

#2575 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1870

44. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Mathematics

#728 in Europe

#2652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1948

45. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Mathematics

#732 in Europe

#2672 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

46. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Mathematics

#737 in Europe

#2685 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

47. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#749 in Europe

#2736 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

48. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Mathematics

#763 in Europe

#2859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

49. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#769 in Europe

#2876 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

50. University of Opole

For Mathematics

#779 in Europe

#2937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,300
Founded: 1994

51. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Mathematics

#780 in Europe

#2947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

52. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Mathematics

#800 in Europe

#3085 in the World

Founded: 1968

53. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#805 in Europe

#3108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1996

54. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Mathematics

#809 in Europe

#3124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 10,600
Founded: 1951

55. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Mathematics

#840 in Europe

#3337 in the World

Founded: 1955

56. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#849 in Europe

#3407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

57. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#859 in Europe

#3470 in the World

Founded: 1994

58. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Mathematics

#867 in Europe

#3496 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

59. Maritime University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Mathematics

#887 in Europe

#3578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1947

60. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Mathematics

#908 in Europe

#3725 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

61. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Mathematics

#909 in Europe

#3731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

62. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Mathematics

#919 in Europe

#3793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

63. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Mathematics

#923 in Europe

#3812 in the World

Enrollment: 6,390
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1950

64. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Mathematics

#970 in Europe

#4005 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

65. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Mathematics

#998 in Europe

#4170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,391
Founded: 1929

The best cities to study Mathematics in Poland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Warsaw, Krakow, Wroclaw, and Poznan.

Mathematics subfields in Poland

Actuarial Science19

Applied Mathematics43

Blockchain and Cryptography29

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics53

Math Teachers49

Operations Research38