Industry code 85 · Oslo
Education in Oslo
There are 8,464 active companies in education in Oslo. 560 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have at least 33,591 registered employees. The largest company is Universitetet I Oslo with 9,250 employees. The oldest, Studieforbundet Livslang Læring, was founded in 1864. 18% are limited companies.
- Active companies
- 8,464
- New in the last 12 months
- 560
- Registered employees
- ≥ 33,591
- Share of limited companies
- 18 %
The largest companies in education in Oslo
Sorted by number of employees. Figures are from the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts.
| # | Company | Org. no. | Employees | Revenue | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitetet I Oslo | 971035854 | 9,250 | – | – |
| 2 | Oslomet - Storbyuniversitetet | 997058925 | 3,647 | – | – |
| 3 | Stiftelsen Handelshøyskolen Bi | 971228865 | 1,951 | NOK 2.2 bn | 1968 |
| 4 | Stiftelsen Kanvas | 971272643 | 1,678 | NOK 1 bn | 1991 |
| 5 | Høyskolen Kristiania - Ernst G Mortensens Stiftelse | 954831604 | 1,322 | NOK 1.8 bn | 1976 |
| 6 | Vid Vitenskapelige Høgskole AS | 915635520 | 555 | NOK 736 m | 2015 |
| 7 | Politihøgskolen | 974761017 | 449 | – | – |
| 8 | Norges Musikkhøgskole | 974761106 | 423 | – | – |
| 9 | Norges Idrettshøgskole | 971526033 | 410 | – | – |
| 10 | Ifront Karriere AS | 976377362 | 359 | NOK 242.7 m | 1996 |
| 11 | Kunsthøgskolen I Oslo | 977027233 | 352 | – | – |
| 12 | Wright Trafikkskole AS | 979148046 | 268 | NOK 349 m | 1997 |
| 13 | Arkitektur- Og Designhøgskolen I Oslo | 971526378 | 251 | – | – |
| 14 | Fagskolen Kristiania AS | 998632307 | 231 | NOK 189.7 m | 2012 |
| 15 | Oslo By Steinerskole Sti | 980879194 | 218 | NOK 98.2 m | 1999 |
| 16 | Oslo Nye Høyskole AS | 992061030 | 217 | NOK 303.8 m | 2007 |
| 17 | Kristelig Gymnasium AS | 827111392 | 198 | NOK 147.4 m | 2021 |
| 18 | Mf Vitenskapelig Høyskole Sti | 917387079 | 167 | NOK 150.6 m | 2016 |
| 19 | Lovisenberg Diakonale Høgskole AS | 994881078 | 165 | NOK 168 m | 2009 |
| 20 | Stiftelsen Barratt Due Musikkinstitutt | 960472675 | 141 | NOK 78.4 m | 1986 |
| 21 | Rudolf Steinerskolen I Oslo Sti | 971526246 | 135 | NOK 75.7 m | 1945 |
| 22 | Folkeuniversitetet AS | 934167317 | 134 | NOK 82.6 m | 2024 |
| 23 | Association Du Lycee Francais Rene Cassin D'oslo | 976837622 | 124 | NOK 114.9 m | 1961 |
| 24 | Wang Toppidrett Oslo AS | 933126013 | 122 | NOK 126.6 m | 1938 |
| 25 | Podium AS | 984398123 | 112 | NOK 110.4 m | 2002 |
Newest companies in education in Oslo
- Emil Stavnem Sirnes4 Nov 2026
- Meldahl Coaching3 Nov 2026
- Nerell - Dahl30 Oct 2026
- Marta Sigvardsen30 Oct 2026
- Stella Jahrmann Lauvstad Treningsformidling29 Oct 2026
- Signe Mjelde Grøndahl Trening28 Oct 2026
- Odin Andersen28 Oct 2026
- Ricky Avila Martinez Personal Trenner27 Oct 2026
- Tønder Taekwondo25 Oct 2026
- Sl Husnes23 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in education are there in Oslo?
The Register of Legal Entities lists 8,464 active companies in education in Oslo. 560 of them were registered in the last 12 months.
Which is the largest company in education in Oslo?
Universitetet I Oslo is the largest by number of employees, with 9,250 employees. The organisation number is 971035854.
How many people work in education in Oslo?
The companies have at least 33,591 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 25 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.
How long have there been companies in education in Oslo?
The oldest active company, Studieforbundet Livslang Læring, was founded in 1864. 18% of the companies are limited companies.
Sub-industries in Oslo
Source: the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts. The overview shows active companies registered in the municipality with industry code 85. Figures are updated continuously.