List of universities in Ghana

For the purposes of this list, colleges and universities are defined as accredited, degree-granting, tertiary-level institutions.

Small universities (especially private ones) are affiliated to larger established public institutions, and most higher education institutions are named "university college".

There are other educational institutions in Ghana - some are local campuses of foreign universities, some conduct classes for students who write their exams at the distance-education centers of the larger Ghanaian universities.

Universities and colleges are accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission.

^1 There are fifteen (15) national public universities in Ghana.