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These 45 Universities Accept Cryptocurrency for Tuition

By Mission Critical Magazine Staff
Cryptocurrency
Payment innovations, such as digital wallets, mobile payments, and person-to-person payment apps, offer convenience but also expose users to new types of fraud. (Courtesy of Pixabay)
July 6, 2023

The University of Nicosia became the first university to accept Bitcoin payments in 2013. Geographically, El Salvador leads the way, with 26 universities accepting crypto payments for tuition. Central Africa takes the second spot, with 4 universities accepting crypto payments for tuition.

Among more than 25,000 universities across the globe, these 45 have been identified for accepting cryptocurrency as payment for tuition fees.

Universities that Accept Cryptocurrency for Tuition
SCHOOL LOCATION ACCEPTS SINCE
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Switzerland Bitcoin 2018
European School of Management and Technology Berlin Germany Bitcoin 2016
University of Nicosia Cyprus Bitcoin 2013
FPT University Vietnam Bitcoin 2017
Universidad Americana Paraguay Bitcoin, Ether, XRP 2021
Lucian Blaga University Romania Elrond 2021
Financia Business School France Bitcoin 2018
King's College, New York United States Bitcoin 2014
Innovation and Entrepreneur Business School Spain Bitcoin 2018
Red & Yellow Creative School of Business South Africa Bitcoin 2018
Flinders University Australia Bitcoin 2015
Wharton College (University of Pennsylvania) United States Bitcoin, Ether, USDC 2021
Universidad de El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Jose Simeon Canas Central American University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Francisco Gavidia University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Don Bosco University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Pedagogical University of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Specialized Institute of Higher Education for Health Professionals of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
University of Technology of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Dr. Jose Matias Delgado University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
School of Economics and Business El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Captain General Gerardo Barrios University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Salvadoran Lutheran University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Evangelical University of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Alberto Masferrer Salvadorean University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Catholic University of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
University of the East, El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
School of Communication Monica Herrera El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Dr. Andres Bello University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Polytechnic University of El Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Autonomous University of Santa Ana El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
University of Sonsonate El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Specialized Institute of Higher Education for the Diplomatic Training El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Higher Institute of Economics and Business Administration El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
New University San Salvador El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Christian University of the Assemblies of God El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Monsenor Oscar Arnulfo Romero University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Panamerican University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Albert Einstein University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Latin American Technical University El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Specialized Institute of Higher Education "The Holy Spirit" El Salvador Bitcoin 2021
Euclid University Central African Republic Bitcoin 2022
Kibogora Polytechnic Central African Republic Bitcoin 2022
University of Bangui Central African Republic Bitcoin 2022
Atlantic African Oriental Multicultural (ATAFOM) University International Central African Republic Bitcoin 2022

*This information was based off research conducted by banklesstimes.com.

 

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