21 Best universities for Paleontology in Israel

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Israel ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 3.16M citations received by 84.8K academic papers made by 21 universities in Israel 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. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Paleontology

#13 in Asia

#106 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Paleontology

#14 in Asia

#107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

3. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Paleontology

#41 in Asia

#272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,380
Founded: 1934

4. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Paleontology

#42 in Asia

#274 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

5. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Paleontology

#57 in Asia

#328 in the World

Founded: 1924

6. University of Haifa

For Paleontology

#102 in Asia

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1963

7. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Paleontology

#112 in Asia

#531 in the World

Enrollment: 16,787
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1955

8. Ariel University

For Paleontology

#857 in Asia

#2174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1982

9. Tel-Hai Academic College

Israel | Tel-Hai

For Paleontology

#1311 in Asia

#3107 in the World

Founded: 1957

10. Interdisciplinary Center

Israel | Herzliya

For Paleontology

#1353 in Asia

#3192 in the World

Enrollment: 7,400
Founded: 1994

11. Holon Institute of Technology

For Paleontology

#1578 in Asia

#3708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

12. Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel

Israel | Jezreel Valley

For Paleontology

#1808 in Asia

#4206 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1965

13. Jerusalem College of Technology

Israel | Jerusalem

For Paleontology

#1810 in Asia

#4209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,776
Founded: 1969

14. Ruppin Academic Center

Israel | Emek Hefer

For Paleontology

#1899 in Asia

#4429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1949

15. ORT Braude College

Israel | Karmiel

For Paleontology

#1922 in Asia

#4495 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1988

16. College of Management - Academic Studies

Israel | Rishon LeZion

For Paleontology

#2030 in Asia

#4767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1978

17. Ono Academic College

Israel | Kiryat Ono

For Paleontology

#2035 in Asia

#4775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1996

18. Sapir College

Israel | Sderot

For Paleontology

#2184 in Asia

#5122 in the World

Founded: 1963

19. Netanya Academic College

Israel | Netanya

For Paleontology

#2274 in Asia

#5367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1994

20. Shenkar College of Engineering and Design

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Paleontology

#2276 in Asia

#5372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 2,800
Founded: 1970

21. Afeka Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Paleontology

#2398 in Asia

#5688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 3,500
Founded: 1996

The best cities to study Paleontology in Israel based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Rehovot, and Beersheba.