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Pontifical Lateran University
Vatican City, Vatican City
PrivateStudent housing
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Students
- 26,239
- International students
- 14%
- Institution type
- Private
- Founded
- 1773
Overview
A well-established institution in Vatican City, Vatican City. It provides a comprehensive range of academic programs and student support services, fostering an environment of academic excellence and international collaboration.
Fields of study
- Theology
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Ethics
- Biblical Studies
- Church History
- Pastoral Studies
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- —
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
$5,000 – $15,000
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.