The main universities in the city are the Universidad Católica (private Catholic University) and the Universidad Nacional de Asunción (state-run). The Católica has a site in the centre, next to the cathedral and a larger campus in the adjoining city of Lambaré, while the Universidad Nacional has its main campus near the adjoining city of San Lorenzo. There are also a number of smaller privately run universities such as Universidad Americana and Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (both private universities).