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All universities in Finland Public universities51
Business & Management30 Engineering27 Medicine & Health Sciences21 Computer Science & IT13 Education9 Agriculture & Environment9 Arts, Design & Architecture9 Social Sciences & Psychology8 Science8
Master's universities33 Bachelor's universities20 PhD universities11 Master's programs503 Bachelor's programs113 PhD programs96 Master's Business & Management30 Bachelor's Engineering15 PhD Education7 Master's Engineering21 Bachelor's Business & Management10 PhD Medicine & Health Sciences7 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences17 Bachelor's Medicine & Health Sciences10 PhD Business & Management7 Master's Computer Science & IT12
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Cost of Living in Jyväskylä, Finland for Students 2026

What it costs to live and study in Jyväskylä, Finland, measured against comparable destinations, with the figures that decide a student budget.

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Price level, against the United States

94%

A basket of goods costing $100 in the United States costs about $94 in Finland, at market exchange rates. This is a whole-economy average from the World Bank (2023), not a student budget — rent near a university and a student's own habits move it a long way in both directions.

Universities in Jyväskylä

UJ University of Jyväskylä logo
QS World #498 #6 in Finland Jyväskylä, Finland

University of Jyväskylä

Public University — The University of Jyväskylä describes itself as a multidisciplinary research university in Finland. It presents itself as an international research university with societal impact.The Univer...

—Tuition (indicative)
1863Founded
14,900Students
—International
Admissions open
#498 QS World University Rankings 2026
#6 in Finland
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JU Jamk University of Applied Sciences logo
#14 in Finland Jyväskylä, Finland

Jamk University of Applied Sciences

Public University — Jamk University of Applied Sciences is a multidisciplinary university of applied sciences. It provides higher education, applied research and development work, and continuing education.Jamk...

—Tuition (indicative)
—Founded
8,500Students
—International
#14 in Finland · by research impact
21,171 citations · h-index 69
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