Top 17 University manga you should read right now. [2025 List]

17. Kanojo, Okarishimasu

Kinoshita Kazuya is a regular college student who was just dumped by his girlfriend for another guy. Feeling down in the dumps, he decides to use an app called Diamond to hire Mizuhara Chizuru, a rental girlfriend, to make himself feel better. From their first meeting, she seems to be the perfect girl for him, but is there more to her than meets the eye? And how will their not quite typical relationship develop?

Rent-A-Girlfriend is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 彼女、お借りします, I'd like to Borrow a Girlfriend

16. Guilty Circle

April! Sawaya Doji's college life at his dream school of Seio University starts with an encounter with the beautiful Kaede Hoshimi during the club recruiting fair. Sawaya believes that if he goes to Tokyo... if he joins a university... if he joins a club, he can get a girlfriend! It's a great way to meet new people, but what kind of club has he gotten himself into?

Source: MU

Guilty Circle is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ギルティサークル, Guilty Circle

15. Sachaewangui Cheonjaesonja

Kim Mu-hyuk, the Grandson of the Loan Shark King Cheon Tae-san, whom even the wealthy elites of South Korea bowed to, strives to be recognized as a member of the Cheon Family. Despite his efforts, Mu-Hyuk is betrayed and killed by his uncles in a vicious struggle over his grandfather’s inheritance. However, instead of dying, he wakes up in the 1990’s, with a second chance to rewrite his fate. Determined to prevent the death of his grandmother, who raised him, and reclaim the legacy of the Cheon family, Mu-hyuk sets out to preserve his severed friendships and take brutal revenge on his uncles and anyone else who stands in his way. Though once a troublemaker, Mu-hyuk quickly rises to the top both academically and socially, earning his grandfather’s trust. As he solidifies his place in the family, Mu-hyuk begins manipulating the underworld, gaining control over criminal organizations and influential figures in politics and business. Gradually, he paves his path to fulfill his ambitions and exact his revenge, one step at a time.

Genius Grandson of the Loan Shark King is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Sachaewangui Cheonjaesonja

14. A Guide to Proper Dating

Jung Ba-Reum has always been top of her life; everything from her college assignments to her workouts are perfectly planned and executed. However, there is one thing that has eluded Ba-Reum her whole life: dating. Determined to find love, she impulsively joins her university’s programming club to be with her crush Jae-Hyun, but soon finds herself butting heads with another senior Yoo-Yeon. Will Ba-Reum succeed in her quest to find her first boyfriend?

A Guide to Proper Dating has finished publishing and it has 158 Chapters. It is also Known as: Ba-Reum's Guide to Dating, The Right Love Guide

13. Grand Blue

A new life begins for Kitahara Iori as he begins his college career near the ocean in Izu city, full of excitement for his new life. He will be moving into his Uncle's diving store "Grand Blue." There he finds the beautiful ocean, beautiful women, and men that love diving and alcohol. Will Iori be able to live his dream college life?

Grand Blue Dreaming is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: ぐらんぶる, Grand Blue

12. Asumi-chan wa Les Fuuzoku ni Kyoumi ga Arimasu!

The story focuses on the erotic experiences that Asumi-chan, our protagonist, has in a lesbian focused sex establishment.

Asumi-chan is Interested in Lesbian Brothel! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 彩純ちゃんはレズ風俗に興味があります！, Asumi-chan wa Lesbian Fuuzoku ni Kyoumi ga Arimasu!, Asumi-chan wa Rezu Fuuzoku ni Kyoumi ga Arimasu!, Asumi-chan is interested in lesbian sex!

11. Tsukiatte agete mo ii ka na

For as long as she’s known, Miwa’s been into women - and now she’s at university, it might finally be time for her to come out of her straight-passing shell. Of course, that takes a lot of confidence, and coming out is never easy - but could Saeko, her trashy popular weirdo of a friend, give her the help she needs - or just maybe, could the two of them be more alike than Miwa realises…?!

This series is a reimagining of tmfly’s earlier work of the same name.

How Do We Relationship? is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 付き合ってあげてもいいかな, So, Do You Wanna Go Out, Or?

10. Moyashimon

Tadayasu Sawaki has a gift: he can see all kinds of microbes, from the ones that ferment sake to everyday bathroom mold. Not only that, but they're not scientifically accurate but instead cute chibi creatures. When he enters an agricultural university and a professor finds out about his gift, he begins to meet new people that help him discover more about his abilities and himself.

Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture has finished publishing and it has 159 Chapters. It is also Known as: もやしもん, Moyasimon

9. Dore ga Koi ka ga Wakaranai

I Don't Know Which One Is Love is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: どれが恋かがわからない, I Don't Know Which One Is in Love

8. Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai!

Sakurai Shinichi’s one wish is for a little peace and quiet. But Uzaki Hana–his boisterous, well-endowed underclassman–has other plans. All she wants is to hang out and poke fun at him. With the help of her chipper charm and peppy persistence, this might just be the start of a beautiful relationship!

Uzaki-chan wa Asobitai! is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 宇崎ちゃんは遊びたい!, Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!, Uzaki-chan Wants to Play!

7. Sotsugyou Album no Kanojotachi

"A love that was supposed to be just a memory starts moving all at once!!"

Movie otaku Meguru Kanae had potential love interests in elementary, junior high, and high school, but he never made a move due to his lack of experience in love. Disillusioned by his past experience, he vows to devote all his energy to the Movie Club at university and forgo romance altogether. However, his resolution is short-lived, as he falls in love with Sora Ootsuka as soon as he walks into Movie Club. This is the start of a romantic comedy that will sweep all the love flags away!

The Heroines in my Graduation Albums is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: 卒業アルバムの彼女たち, Sotsugyou Album no Kanojotachi

6. Ting Xing

Having failed in her attempts to become a voice actor, Chi Yu no longer talks about it with other people. Now she just listens to yuri drama podcasts in secret. One day, during a university lecture, she discovers that Yu Chen, a girl from another college, has the same voice as the main character in her favorite sexy yuri podcast…

Listening to the Stars is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Ting Xing

5. Minamoto-kun Monogatari

Minamoto-kun has a face pretty enough to make people think he's a girl. Because of his face, he was bullied by the girls in middle school who were jealous of his good looks. He developed a fear of women due to the trauma, and for that reason chose to attend a high school for boys. Just as he enters college and makes a promise to himself to overcome the trauma of his past, his father remarries and asks him to move out of the house. His father arranges for him to live with his aunt (Minamoto-kun's father's younger sister) for the time being. She is an extremely beautiful woman who is also a non-tenured professor at his college. When he arrives at her apartment, she shows him her breasts and tells him that he will be her "guinea pig" in her reverse Hikari Genji project.

Minamoto-kun Monogatari has finished publishing and it has 360 Chapters. It is also Known as: 源君物語, Minamoto's Story, Love Instruction: How to become a seductor

4. Alter Ego

Noel has always been in love with her best friend Elena, but she's never been able to find the courage to confess her feelings. Then, when her friend starts dating a boy, Noel’s world collapses as she sees her chance at love slipping away. One night, in a moment of desperation, Noel ends up confessing her feelings for Elena to a complete stranger. But as fate would have it, this stranger turns out to be a girl named June, Elena's other best friend... and Noel's rival in love! Worst of all, now June knows Noel's secret. With everything suddenly going wrong, how can Noel ever win the girl of her dreams?

Alter Ego has finished publishing and it has 6 Chapters. It is also Known as: Planeta Manga: Alter Ego

3. Photo Club

Alcohol, skipping class, accidental groping...
College student life is the best!
Four men and women who belong to the photo club of the university in a fluffy comedy!



Note: Chapter count contains a bonus chapter

Photo Club has finished publishing and it has 24 Chapters. It is also Known as: ふぉとくら, Photokura, Fotokura

2. Degree of Love

Ye-Jin, a smart girl from a poor family who gets into a top university, has zero dating experience. Now that she's in college, she wants to find love, so she puts herself out there, but... Enter Hyeon, an elite Taekwondo athlete, her only guy friend from childhood, who masquerades as her "bestie," but is he really? Ye-Jin is determined to support her family through academic achievement, but she also wants love. Can she have both? How will Ye-Jin navigate the journey of having it all?

Degree of Love is currently publishing and has Chapters. It is also Known as: Degree of Love

1. Shinderera Kurozetto

Haruka came to Tokyo for college, longing for the exciting city life. But lacking fashion sense and inexperienced in love, she didn't have the self-confidence to confess to Kurotaki-senpai. Until she ran into the mysterious beauty Hikaru, who will help make-over the ugly-duckling Haruka.

Cinderella Closet has finished publishing and it has 32 Chapters. It is also Known as: シンデレラクロゼット, Cinderella Closet - Debut into the New World, 신데렐라 클로젯