Europe was the region with the highest number of university museums and collections worldwide as of January 2025. Overall, there were over 2,000 museums and collections run by European universities as of that month. North American universities recorded the second-highest figure as of January 2025 with 527 museums and collections.
Number of university museums and collections worldwide as of January 2025, by region
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