List of Universities and Higher Education Institutes in Indonesia

Public universities in Indonesia are funded by the Government but are governed as self-managed institutions. The list below is listed according to their locations according to region and province.

Region I:

Aceh

• Syiah Kuala University
  Founded in the year: 1961
  Location: Banda Aceh
  
  
• Malikussaleh University
  Founded in the year: 1969
  Location: Lhokseumawe
  
  
• Lhokseumawe State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Lhokseumawe
  
  
• Ar-Raniry State Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1951
  Location: Banda Aceh
  

North Sumatra

• University of North Sumatra
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Medan
  
  
• State University of Medan
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Medan
  
  
• Medan State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Medan
  
  
• Islamic State University of North Sumatra
  Founded in the year: 1948
  Location: Medan
  

Region II

Jambi

• Jambi University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Jambi
  
  
• Jambi The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Jambi
  

Riau

• Riau University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Pekanbaru
  
  
• State Islamic University of Sultan Syarif Kasim II
  Founded in the year: 1979
  Location: Pekanbaru
  

Riau Islands

• Raja Ali Haji Maritime University
  Founded in the year: 2007
  Location: Tanjung Pinang
  
  
• Batam State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 2010
  Location: Batam
  
  
• Tanjung Pinang The Islamic University (STAIN)
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Tanjung Pinang
  

West Sumatra

• Andalas University
  Founded in the year: 1956
  Location: Padang
  
  
• State University of Padang
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Padang
  
  
• Padang State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Padang
  
  
• Imam Bonjol State Institute of Islamic Literature
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Padang
  
  
• Payakumbuh The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Payakumbuh
  
  
• Payakumbuh State Agricultural Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1989
  Location: Payakumbuh
  
  
• Padang Panjang The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1952
  Location: Padang Panjang
  
  
• Indonesia College of Arts, Padang Panjang
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Padang Panjang
  

Region III

Bangka-Belitung

• Bangka Belitung University
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Pangkal Pinang
  
  
• Timah Polytechnic for Manufacturing
  Founded in the year: 1994
  Location: Sungailiat
  
  
• Sungailiat The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1983
  Location: Sungailiat
  
  
• Pangkal Pinang The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1983
  Location: Pangkal Pinang
  

Bengkulu

• University of Bengkulu
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Bengkulu
  
  
• Bengkulu State Institute of Islamic Literature
  Founded in the year: 1980
  Location: Bengkulu
  

Lampung

• University of Lampung
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Bandar Lampung
  
  
• Lampung State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Bandar Lampung
  
  
• Bandar Lampung The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1979
  Location: Bandar Lampung
  
  
• Lampung The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1983
  Location: Lampung
  

South Sumatra

• Sriwijaya University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Palembang
  
  
• Sriwijaya State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Palembang
  
  
• Palembang The Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1984
  Location: Palembang
  

Region IV

Jakarta

• University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1950
  Location: Jakarta Public
  
  
• Jakarta Islamic State University of Syarif Hidayatullah
  Founded in the year: 1957
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Bakrie University
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Jakarta State University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Jakarta State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Media Kreatif State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 2008
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Jakarta Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1983
  Location: Jakarta
  

Region V

Banten

• Indonesia Open University
  Founded in the year: 1984
  Location: Tangerang
  
  
• Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University
  Founded in the year: 1981
  Location: Serang and Cilegon
  

West Java

• Bandung Institute of Technology
  Founded in the year: 1959
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB)
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Bogor
  
  
• Indonesia University of Education
  Founded in the year: 1954
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Padjadjaran University
  Founded in the year: 1957
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Islamic State University of Sunan Gunung Djati
  Founded in the year: 1968
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Singaperbangsa University of Karawang
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Karawang
  
  
• Bandung State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1979
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Indonesia College of Arts, Bandung
  Founded in the year: 1968
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing
  Founded in the year: 1976
  Location: Bandung
  

Region VI

Yogyakarta Special Region

• Gadjah Mada University
  Founded in the year: 1949
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Yogyakarta State University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Sunan Kalijaga Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1945
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Indonesia Institute of Arts, Yogyakarta
  Founded in the year: 1950
  Location: Yogyakarta
  

Region VII

Central Java

• Sebelas Maret University
  Founded in the year: 1976
  Location: Surakarta
  
  
• Diponegoro University
  Founded in the year: 1957
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Semarang State University
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Islamic State University of Walisongo
  Founded in the year: 1970
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Jenderal Soedirman University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Purwokerto
  
  
• Indonesia Institute of Arts, Surakarta
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Surakarta
  
  
• State Islamic Institute of Salatiga
  Founded in the year: 2014
  Location: Salatiga
  
  
• Semarang State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• State Islamic University of Kudus
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Kudus
  
  
• State Islamic University of Purwokerto
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Purwokerto
  

Region VIII

East Java

• Brawijaya University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Malang
  
  
• Airlangga University
  Founded in the year: 1954
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology
  Founded in the year: 1957
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• State University of Malang
  Founded in the year: 1954
  Location: Malang
  
  
• Jember University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Jember
  
  
• Maulana Malik Ibrahim Islamic State University of Malang
  Founded in the year: 2004
  Location: Malang
  
  
• Surabaya State University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Trunojoyo University
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Bangkalan
  
  
• Sunan Ampel State Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Malang State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1979
  Location: Malang
  
  
• Electronic Engineering Polytechnic Institute of Surabaya
  Founded in the year: 1986
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Jember State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1988
  Location: Jember
  
  
• Surabaya State Polytechnic for Shipping
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Surabaya
  

Region IX

Bali

• Udayana University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Denpasar
  
  
• Ganesha University of Education
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Singaraja
  
  
• Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Denpasar
  Founded in the year: 1967
  Location: Denpasar
  
  
• Bali State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Kuta
  

East Nusa Tenggara

• Nusa Cendana University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Kupang
  
  
• Kupang State Polytechnic for Agriculture
  Founded in the year: 1984
  Location: Kupang
  
  
• Kupang State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Kupang
  

West Nusa Tenggara

• University of Mataram
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Mataram
  

Region X

Central Sulawesi

• Tadulako University
  Founded in the year: 1981
  Location: Palu
  

Gorontalo

• State University of Gorontalo
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Gorontalo
  

North Sulawesi

• Sam Ratulangi University
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Manado
  
  
• Manado State University
  Founded in the year: 1955
  Location: Manado
  
  
• Manado State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Manado
  

South East Sulawesi

• Haluoleo University
  Founded in the year: 1981
  Location: Kendari
  

South Sulawesi

• Hasanuddin University
  Founded in the year: 1956
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Makassar State University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Alauddin Islamic State University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Ujung Pandang State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Pangkep and the Islands State Polytechnic for Agriculture
  Founded in the year: 1990
  Location: Pangkep
  

Region XI

Central Kalimantan

• Palangkaraya University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Palangka Raya
  

East Kalimantan

• Mulawarman University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Samarinda
  
  
• Samarinda State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Samarinda
  
  
• Samarinda State Polytechnic for Agriculture
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Samarinda
  

North Kalimantan

• Borneo Tarakan University
  Founded in the year: 1999
  Location: Tarakan
  

South Kalimantan

• Lambung Mangkurat University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Banjarmasin
  
  
• Banjarmasin State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Banjarmasin
  

West Kalimantan

• Tanjungpura University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Pontianak
  
  
• Pontianak State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Pontianak
  

Region XII

Maluku

• Pattimura University
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Ambon
  
  
• Ambon State Polytechnic
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Ambon
  
  
• Tual State Polytechnic for Fishery
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Tual
  

North Maluku

• Khairun University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Ternate
  

Papua

• Cenderawasih University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Jayapura
  

West Papua

• Papua State University
  Founded in the year: 2000
  Location: Manokwari
  

Private universities in Indonesia

These notable private universities are owned, funded and managed by private organizations, including those affiliated with Islamic (Muhammadiyah), Catholic or Christian socio-religious organizations.

Jakarta

• Bina Nusantara University
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Mercu Buana University
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Esa Unggul University
  Founded in the year: 1993
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1990
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Informatics Management and Computer University of Jakarta
  Founded in the year: 2000
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Tarumanagara University
  Founded in the year: 1962
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Trisakti University
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Pancasila University
  Founded in the year: 1966
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Al-Azhar University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• National University
  Founded in the year: 1949
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Budi Luhur University
  Founded in the year: 1979
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Krida Wacana Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1967
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Prof. Dr. HAMKA Muhammadiyah University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Veteran National Development University
  Founded in the year: 1967
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Bakrie University
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Asian Banking Finance and Informatic Institute Perbanas
  Founded in the year: 1969
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Christian University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1953
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• University of Bunda Mulia
  Founded in the year: 1986
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Paramadina University
  Founded in the year: 1998
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Darma Persada University
  Founded in the year: 1986
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Indonesia Islamic Hospital Foundation University
  Founded in the year: 1967
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Persada Indonesia - Indonesia Administration Foundation University
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Respati University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1978
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Jakarta
  Founded in the year: 1955
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Sahid University
  Founded in the year: 1988
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• PPM School of Management
  Founded in the year: 1967
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Jakarta Institute of Arts
  Founded in the year: 1970
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Jakarta Telkom Academy
  Founded in the year: 2002
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Indraprasta PGRI University
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Prof. Moestopo University
  Founded in the year: 1961
  Location: Jakarta
  
  
• Borobudur University
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Jakarta
  

Banten

• Pelita Harapan University
  Founded in the year: 1993
  Location: Karawaci, Tangerang
  
  
• Surya University
  Founded in the year: 2013
  Location: Summarecon Serpong
  
  
• Swiss German University
  Founded in the year: 2000
  Location: BSD City
  
  
• Multimedia Nusantara University
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Gading Serpong
  
  
• Perguruan Tinggi Raharja Tangerang|Raharja University
  Founded in the year: 1994
  Location: Tangerang
  
  
• Pamulang University
  Founded in the year: 1984
  Location: Tangerang
  
  
• Syech Yusuf Islamic University of Tangerang
  Founded in the year: 1966
  Location: Tangerang
  
  
• Prasetiya Mulya Business School
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: BSD City
  

West Java

• Gunadarma University
  Founded in the year: 1981
  Location: Depok
  
  
• Indonesian Computer University
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Maranatha Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• National Institute of Technology
  Founded in the year: 1972
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Parahyangan Catholic University
  Founded in the year: 1955
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Widyatama University
  Founded in the year: 1973
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Telkom University
  Founded in the year: 2013
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Bandung Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1958
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Pasundan University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• University of Kuningan
  Founded in the year: 2003
  Location: Kuningan
  
  
• Nusantara Islamic University
  Founded in the year: 1959
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Siliwangi University
  Founded in the year: 1978
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Pakuan University
  Founded in the year: 1980
  Location: Bogor
  
  
• Jenderal Achmad Yani University
  Founded in the year: 1974
  Location: Cimahi
  
  
• Harapan Bangsa Technology Institute
  Founded in the year: 2002
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• Langlangbuana University
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Bandung
  
  
• President University
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Bekasi
  
  
• Technology University of Garut
  Founded in the year: 1991
  Location: Garut
  
  
• Jayabaya University
  Founded in the year: 1958
  Location: Bogor
  
  
• Islamic 45 University of Bekasi
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Bekasi
  
  
• Djuanda University
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Bogor
  

Yogyakarta Special Region

• Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta
  Founded in the year: 1980
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Islamic University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1945
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Ahmad Dahlan University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• AKPRIND Institute of Science and Technology
  Founded in the year: 1970
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• University of National Development "Veteran" Yogyakarta
  Founded in the year: 1958
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Atma Jaya University, Yogyakarta
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Duta Wacana Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1945
  Location: Yogyakarta
  
  
• Mercu Buana University, Yogyakarta
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Yogyakarta
  

Central Java

• Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Surakarta
  
  
• Dian Nuswantoro University
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Satya Wacana Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1956
  Location: Salatiga
  
  
• Soegijapranata Catholic University
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Purwokerto
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Purwokerto
  
  
• Muria Kudus University
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Kudus
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Purworejo
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Purworejo
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Semarang
  Founded in the year: 1997
  Location: Semarang
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Magelang
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Magelang
  

East Java

• Institute of Health Education
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Kediri
  
  
• Kertanegara University
  Founded in the year: 1982
  Location: Malang
  
  
• University of Pembangunan Nasional Veteran
  Founded in the year: 1959
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• University of Widya Mandala Madiun
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Madiun
  
  
• University of Muhammadiyah Malang
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Malang
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya
  Founded in the year: 1964
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Sidoarjo
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Sidoarjo
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Gresik
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Gresik
  
  
• Muhammadiyah University of Jember
  Founded in the year: 1987
  Location: Jember
  
  
• Petra Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1961
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• University of Surabaya
  Founded in the year: 1966
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Widya Mandala Catholic University
  Founded in the year: 1960
  Location: Surabaya
  
  
• Ciputra University
  Founded in the year: 2006
  Location: Surabaya
  

North Sumatra

• HKBP Nommensen University
  Founded in the year: 1954
  Location: Medan
  
  
• Methodist University of Indonesia
  Founded in the year: 1965
  Location: Medan
  
  
• Islamic University of North Sumatra
  Founded in the year: 1953
  Location: Medan
  

Bengkulu

• Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu
  Founded in the year: 1970
  Location: Bengkulu
  

South Sumatra

• Muhammadiyah University of Palembang
  Founded in the year: 1984
  Location: Palembang
  

Lampung

• Muhammadiyah University of Metro
  Founded in the year: 1991
  Location: Metro, Indonesia
  

North Sulawesi

• De La Salle Catholic University
  Founded in the year: 2000
  Location: Manado
  

South Sulawesi

• Muhammadiyah University Makassar
  Founded in the year: 1963
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Indonesian Muslim University Makassar
  Founded in the year: 1954
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• East Indonesia University
  Founded in the year: 2001
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Indonesia Education Board Management College
  Founded in the year: 1980
  Location: Makassar
  
  
• Republic of Indonesia Veteran University
  Founded in the year: 1977
  Location: Makassar
  

East Nusa Tenggara

• Artha Wacana Christian University
  Founded in the year: 1985
  Location: Kupang
  

West Papua

• Muhammadiyah STKIP of Sorong
  Founded in the year: 2004
  Location: Sorong