79 Best universities for Animal Science in Turkey

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Turkey ranked based on their research performance in Animal Science. A graph of 266K citations received by 22.8K academic papers made by 79 universities in Turkey was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Selcuk University

Turkey | Karatay

For Animal Science

#20 in Asia

#145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 9,817
Founded: 1975

2. Ataturk University

Turkey | Erzurum

For Animal Science

#32 in Asia

#204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,086
Founded: 1957

3. Uludag University

For Animal Science

#35 in Asia

#223 in the World

Enrollment: 11,171
Founded: 1975

4. Cukurova University

For Animal Science

#37 in Asia

#235 in the World

Enrollment: 8,026
Founded: 1973

5. Ege University

For Animal Science

#38 in Asia

#237 in the World

Enrollment: 12,256
Founded: 1955

6. Ankara University

Turkey | Ankara

For Animal Science

#40 in Asia

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 28,757
Founded: 1946

7. Ondokuz Mayis University

Turkey | Samsun

For Animal Science

#43 in Asia

#248 in the World

Enrollment: 5,129
Founded: 1975

8. Firat University

Turkey | Elazig

For Animal Science

#67 in Asia

#323 in the World

Enrollment: 3,219
Founded: 1975

9. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Animal Science

#77 in Asia

#364 in the World

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

10. Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University

Turkey | Canakkale

For Animal Science

#79 in Asia

#371 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

11. Van Yuzuncu Yil University

For Animal Science

#83 in Asia

#381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,655
Founded: 1982

12. Adnan Menderes University

For Animal Science

#85 in Asia

#386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

13. Harran University

For Animal Science

#102 in Asia

#432 in the World

Founded: 1992

14. Mustafa Kemal University

Turkey | Antakya

For Animal Science

#112 in Asia

#469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1992

15. Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University

Turkey | Kahramanmaras

For Animal Science

#131 in Asia

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

16. Afyon Kocatepe University

Turkey | Afyonkarahisar

For Animal Science

#136 in Asia

#549 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1992

17. Akdeniz University

Turkey | Antalya

For Animal Science

#139 in Asia

#561 in the World

Enrollment: 4,624
Founded: 1982

18. Erciyes University

Turkey | Kayseri

For Animal Science

#140 in Asia

#562 in the World

Enrollment: 3,390
Founded: 1978

19. Dicle University

Turkey | Diyarbakir

For Animal Science

#154 in Asia

#612 in the World

Enrollment: 5,480
Founded: 1973

20. Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University

For Animal Science

#165 in Asia

#641 in the World

Enrollment: 32,820
Male:Female: 52:48
Founded: 1992

21. Hacettepe University

Turkey | Ankara

For Animal Science

#214 in Asia

#776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 44,937
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1967

22. Suleyman Demirel University

Turkey | Isparta

For Animal Science

#216 in Asia

#779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 41,647
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1992

23. Tekirdag Namik Kemal University

Turkey | Tekirdag

For Animal Science

#222 in Asia

#796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,958
Founded: 2006

24. Kafkas University

For Animal Science

#234 in Asia

#832 in the World

Founded: 1992

25. Mugla University

For Animal Science

#253 in Asia

#889 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

26. Ordu University

For Animal Science

#271 in Asia

#937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

27. Bingol University

Turkey | Bingol

For Animal Science

#283 in Asia

#966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Founded: 2007

28. Siirt University

For Animal Science

#286 in Asia

#975 in the World

Founded: 2007

29. Karadeniz Technical University

Turkey | Trabzon

For Animal Science

#295 in Asia

#998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 7,115
Founded: 1955

30. Gazi University

Turkey | Ankara

For Animal Science

#301 in Asia

#1007 in the World

Enrollment: 31,353
Founded: 1982

31. Kastamonu University

Turkey | Kastamonu

For Animal Science

#314 in Asia

#1030 in the World

Enrollment: 30,513
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 2006

32. Ahi Evran University

Turkey | Kirsehir

For Animal Science

#315 in Asia

#1031 in the World

Founded: 2006

33. Mehmet Akif Ersoy University

Turkey | Burdur

For Animal Science

#316 in Asia

#1035 in the World

Founded: 2006

34. Bozok University

Turkey | Yozgat

For Animal Science

#319 in Asia

#1039 in the World

Founded: 2006

35. Kirikkale University

Turkey | Kirikkale

For Animal Science

#320 in Asia

#1042 in the World

Founded: 1992

36. Cumhuriyet University

For Animal Science

#324 in Asia

#1056 in the World

Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1974

37. Mersin University

Turkey | Mersin

For Animal Science

#328 in Asia

#1063 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

38. Dokuz Eylul University

For Animal Science

#332 in Asia

#1073 in the World

Enrollment: 23,958
Founded: 1982

39. Igdir University

For Animal Science

#334 in Asia

#1076 in the World

Founded: 2008

40. Inonu University

Turkey | Malatya

For Animal Science

#342 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 1,153
Founded: 1975

41. Abant Izzet Baysal University

For Animal Science

#344 in Asia

#1104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

42. Celal Bayar University

Turkey | Manisa

For Animal Science

#345 in Asia

#1105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

43. Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Turkey | Eskisehir

For Animal Science

#349 in Asia

#1116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

44. Trakya University

Turkey | Edirne

For Animal Science

#359 in Asia

#1149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 40,881
Founded: 1982

45. Pamukkale University

Turkey | Denizli

For Animal Science

#381 in Asia

#1196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1992

46. Middle East Technical University

Turkey | Ankara

For Animal Science

#386 in Asia

#1210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 14,928
Founded: 1956

47. Balikesir University

Turkey | Balikesir

For Animal Science

#394 in Asia

#1227 in the World

Founded: 1992

48. Nevsehir University

Turkey | Nevsehir

For Animal Science

#403 in Asia

#1245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2013

49. Marmara University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Animal Science

#407 in Asia

#1257 in the World

Enrollment: 14,066
Founded: 1982

50. Sinop University

For Animal Science

#410 in Asia

#1265 in the World

Founded: 2007

51. Recep Tayyip Erdogan University

For Animal Science

#414 in Asia

#1280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

52. University of Gaziantep

Turkey | Gaziantep

For Animal Science

#418 in Asia

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1987

53. Aksaray University

Turkey | Aksaray

For Animal Science

#439 in Asia

#1355 in the World

Founded: 2006

54. Giresun University

Turkey | Giresun

For Animal Science

#459 in Asia

#1413 in the World

Founded: 2006

55. Bilecik Sheikh Edebali University

Turkey | Bilecik

For Animal Science

#473 in Asia

#1452 in the World

Founded: 2007

56. Istanbul Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Animal Science

#493 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Enrollment: 15,358
Founded: 1944

57. Mardin Artuklu University

Turkey | Mardin

For Animal Science

#517 in Asia

#1551 in the World

Founded: 2007

58. Baskent University

Turkey | Ankara

For Animal Science

#526 in Asia

#1573 in the World

Founded: 1994

59. Mus Alparslan University

For Animal Science

#532 in Asia

#1587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

60. Adiyaman University

Turkey | Adiyaman

For Animal Science

#540 in Asia

#1603 in the World

Founded: 2006

61. Duzce University

For Animal Science

#543 in Asia

#1608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2006

62. Yildiz Technical University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Animal Science

#553 in Asia

#1629 in the World

Enrollment: 9,842
Founded: 1982

63. Sakarya University

Turkey | Sakarya

For Animal Science

#555 in Asia

#1631 in the World

Enrollment: 39,180
Founded: 1992

64. Munzur University

Turkey | Tunceli

For Animal Science

#557 in Asia

#1637 in the World

Founded: 2016

65. Karabuk University

Turkey | Karabuk

For Animal Science

#567 in Asia

#1656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2007

66. Gumushane University

Turkey | Gumushane

For Animal Science

#577 in Asia

#1683 in the World

Founded: 2008

67. Bulent Ecevit University

Turkey | Zonguldak

For Animal Science

#584 in Asia

#1695 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1992

68. Usak University

For Animal Science

#591 in Asia

#1723 in the World

Founded: 2006

69. Kocaeli University

Turkey | Kocaeli

For Animal Science

#627 in Asia

#1804 in the World

Enrollment: 67,250
Founded: 1992

70. Cankiri Karatekin University

Turkey | Cankiri

For Animal Science

#652 in Asia

#1860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2007

71. University of Yalova

Turkey | Yalova

For Animal Science

#654 in Asia

#1865 in the World

Founded: 2008

72. Dumlupinar University

Turkey | Kutahya

For Animal Science

#655 in Asia

#1868 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1992

73. Bartin University

Turkey | Bartin

For Animal Science

#664 in Asia

#1888 in the World

Founded: 2008

74. Erzincan Binali Yildirim University

Turkey | Erzincan

For Animal Science

#686 in Asia

#1929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%

75. Bayburt University

Turkey | Bayburt

For Animal Science

#697 in Asia

#1958 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2008

76. Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University

Turkey | Karaman

For Animal Science

#708 in Asia

#1989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

77. Osmaniye Korkut Ata University

Turkey | Osmaniye

For Animal Science

#745 in Asia

#2076 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2007

78. Izmir Katip Celebi University

For Animal Science

#781 in Asia

#2151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2010

79. Agri Ibrahim Cecen University

For Animal Science

#834 in Asia

#2248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Animal Science in Turkey based on the number of universities and their ranks are Karatay, Erzurum, Bursa, and Adana.