Though there are several universities located in San Marino, it is the University of the Republic of San Marino that garners the most international attention. Students travel from all over the world to attend this university, primarily for the emphasis that is placed on electronic learning.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.