24 Best universities for Biochemistry in Jordan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Biochemistry. A graph of 462K citations received by 27.2K academic papers made by 24 universities in Jordan 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. University of Jordan

For Biochemistry

#462 in Asia

#1180 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Biochemistry

#464 in Asia

#1184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1986

3. Hashemite University

For Biochemistry

#1068 in Asia

#2349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

4. Yarmouk University

For Biochemistry

#1090 in Asia

#2385 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

5. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Biochemistry

#1221 in Asia

#2635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 62,203
Founded: 1996

6. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Biochemistry

#1267 in Asia

#2723 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Applied Science Private University

For Biochemistry

#1358 in Asia

#2929 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

8. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Biochemistry

#1516 in Asia

#3261 in the World

Founded: 1993

9. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Biochemistry

#1574 in Asia

#3402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 5,828
Founded: 1990

10. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Biochemistry

#1639 in Asia

#3581 in the World

Founded: 1993

11. University of Petra

For Biochemistry

#1654 in Asia

#3604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1991

12. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Biochemistry

#1736 in Asia

#3785 in the World

Founded: 1999

13. German Jordanian University

For Biochemistry

#1833 in Asia

#4004 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 2005

14. Zarqa University

For Biochemistry

#1861 in Asia

#4073 in the World

Founded: 1994

15. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Biochemistry

#1909 in Asia

#4198 in the World

Enrollment: 9,700
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 2005

16. Philadelphia University

For Biochemistry

#1963 in Asia

#4320 in the World

Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1989

17. Isra University - Jordan

For Biochemistry

#2015 in Asia

#4471 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

18. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Biochemistry

#2111 in Asia

#4740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 3,194
Founded: 1991

19. Middle East University, Jordan

For Biochemistry

#2112 in Asia

#4741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

20. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Biochemistry

#2229 in Asia

#5075 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. Jadara University

For Biochemistry

#2321 in Asia

#5305 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

22. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Biochemistry

#2380 in Asia

#5467 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

23. Amman Arab University

For Biochemistry

#2392 in Asia

#5509 in the World

Founded: 2000

24. Irbid National University

For Biochemistry

#2477 in Asia

#5754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Biochemistry in Jordan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Amman, Irbid, Zarqa, and Al-Salt.