* University of Sarajevo: Founded in 1949, the University of Sarajevo is the largest university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has 23 faculties and academies, including the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Philosophy.
* University of Mostar: Founded in 1977, the University of Mostar is the second largest university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has 15 faculties and academies, including the Faculty of Civil Engineering, the Faculty of Economics, and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
* University of Banja Luka: Founded in 1975, the University of Banja Luka is the third largest university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has 20 faculties and academies, including the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Economics, and the Faculty of Natural Sciences.
* University of Tuzla: Founded in 1976, the University of Tuzla is the fourth largest university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has 14 faculties and academies, including the Faculty of Mining and Geology, the Faculty of Business and Economics, and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
* University of Bihac: Founded in 2009, the University of Bihac is the youngest public university in Bosnia and Herzegovina, though a predecessor school goes back to 1997. It has seven faculties: Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Teacher Education, Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Mechanical and Civil Engineering and Faculty of Information and Communications.