Brahmanbaria District of Bangladesh has 1 university, 47 colleges, and several specialized tertiary education institutions.
The only university in the district is the private University of Brahmanbaria, established in 2019. Its temporary campus is on Bypass Road, Datiara, Brahmanbaria.
The only college of law in the district is the private Brahmanbaria Law College, in Medda, Brahmanbaria.
Brahmanbaria Medical College is the only medical college in the district recognized by the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council. Located in Ghatura, Brahmanbaria, it is a private institution. Instruction began in 2013. Previously affiliated with the University of Chittagong, as of 2023 it is affiliated with Chittagong Medical University.
Brahmanbaria Homoeopathic Medical College is the only homeopathic college in the district recognized by the Bangladesh Homeopathic Board. Located at Kazipara, Brahmanbaria, it is a private institution.
There are two master's level colleges in the district. Brahmanbaria Government College in Mourail, Brahmanbaria, is public. It was established in 1948. Kazi Mohammad Shafiqul Islam Degree Mohabiddalaya in Islampur, Bijoynagar Upazila, is private.
The private Model General Hospital Nursing Institute on College Road, Brahmanbaria, and the public Nursing Institute Brahmangaria are recognized by the Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council.
United Care Institute of Medical Technology, located in Ghatura, Brahmanbaria, is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Chittagong.