100 Best universities for Paleontology in Iran

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Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 2.23M citations received by 182K academic papers made by 119 universities in Iran 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 Tehran

For Paleontology

#44 in Asia
#286 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

2. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#107 in Asia
#523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
14,440
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1934

3. Tarbiat Modares University

For Paleontology

#117 in Asia
#551 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Founded
1982

4. Shiraz University

For Paleontology

#157 in Asia
#659 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1946

5. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Paleontology

#173 in Asia
#695 in the World
Enrollment
12,468
Founded
1958

6. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Paleontology

#183 in Asia
#720 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
24,186
Founded
1949

7. Sharif University of Technology

For Paleontology

#188 in Asia
#731 in the World
Enrollment
8,935
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1965

8. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Paleontology

#191 in Asia
#738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1929

10. Isfahan University of Technology

For Paleontology

#215 in Asia
#800 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
10,064
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
1977

11. University of Tabriz

For Paleontology

#228 in Asia
#838 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1947

12. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#234 in Asia
#854 in the World
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1949

14. Shahid Beheshti University

For Paleontology

#267 in Asia
#932 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
11,500
Founded
1959

15. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#276 in Asia
#965 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
9,905
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1946

17. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Paleontology

#310 in Asia
#1057 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,702,231
Founded
1984

18. University of Isfahan

For Paleontology

#338 in Asia
#1127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

20. Urmia University

For Paleontology

#362 in Asia
#1184 in the World
Enrollment
13,831
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1965

21. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

For Paleontology

#363 in Asia
#1188 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1972

22. University of Guilan

For Paleontology

#446 in Asia
#1377 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1974

23. Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

For Paleontology

#480 in Asia
#1447 in the World
Enrollment
15,860
Founded
1955

24. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Paleontology

#497 in Asia
#1482 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1928

25. Kerman Medical University

For Paleontology

#525 in Asia
#1533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%

26. Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

For Paleontology

#546 in Asia
#1571 in the World
Enrollment
4,290
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1957

28. Razi University

For Paleontology

#556 in Asia
#1590 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,347
Founded
1972

29. University of Kashan

For Paleontology

#591 in Asia
#1671 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1974

30. Semnan University

For Paleontology

#593 in Asia
#1674 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1988

33. Petroleum University of Technology

For Paleontology

#664 in Asia
#1820 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

34. University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

For Paleontology

#670 in Asia
#1831 in the World
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1978

35. Sahand University of Technology

For Paleontology

#686 in Asia
#1855 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1989

36. Shahrood University of Technology

For Paleontology

#689 in Asia
#1860 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1974

37. Imam Khomeini International University

For Paleontology

#695 in Asia
#1867 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
9,547
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1983

39. Shahed University

For Paleontology

#709 in Asia
#1900 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1990

40. Shahrekord University

For Paleontology

#716 in Asia
#1918 in the World
Enrollment
6,530
Founded
1927

41. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#738 in Asia
#1966 in the World
Enrollment
9,273
Founded
1988

42. Yazd University

For Paleontology

#775 in Asia
#2041 in the World
Enrollment
14,372
Founded
1988

43. Zanjan University

For Paleontology

#799 in Asia
#2092 in the World
Founded
1975

44. Kashan University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#806 in Asia
#2108 in the World
Enrollment
3,039
Founded
1986

47. University of Kurdistan

For Paleontology

#858 in Asia
#2203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1991

49. Kharazmi University

For Paleontology

#871 in Asia
#2227 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1919

50. Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

For Paleontology

#904 in Asia
#2294 in the World
Enrollment
5,744
Male:Female
67:33
Founded
1970

51. Alzahra University

For Paleontology

#912 in Asia
#2306 in the World
Enrollment
9,962
Founded
1964

52. University of Birjand

For Paleontology

#919 in Asia
#2320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1975

53. Lorestan University

For Paleontology

#940 in Asia
#2362 in the World
Enrollment
8,955
Founded
1977

56. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Paleontology

#992 in Asia
#2473 in the World
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1982

58. Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University

For Paleontology

#1010 in Asia
#2510 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
1974

59. University of Zabol

For Paleontology

#1015 in Asia
#2517 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1979

60. Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch

For Paleontology

#1033 in Asia
#2559 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1984

62. University of Sistan and Baluchestan

For Paleontology

#1054 in Asia
#2608 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1974

64. Arak University

For Paleontology

#1100 in Asia
#2699 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1971

65. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Paleontology

#1111 in Asia
#2722 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
100,000
Founded
1982

66. Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1129 in Asia
#2761 in the World
Enrollment
3,820
Founded
1987

69. Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1159 in Asia
#2828 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1983

71. Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University

For Paleontology

#1184 in Asia
#2882 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1985

72. Persian Gulf University

For Paleontology

#1213 in Asia
#2944 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1991

73. Allameh Tabataba'i University

For Paleontology

#1239 in Asia
#2994 in the World
Enrollment
13,637
Male:Female
47:53
Founded
1984

75. Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1257 in Asia
#3029 in the World
Enrollment
2,494
Founded
1986

78. Damghan University

For Paleontology

#1287 in Asia
#3077 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,373
Founded
1989

79. Birjand University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1295 in Asia
#3090 in the World
Enrollment
3,300
Founded
1985

80. Hakim Sabzevari University

For Paleontology

#1306 in Asia
#3109 in the World
Enrollment
8,589
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1986

81. Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

For Paleontology

#1307 in Asia
#3113 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

83. Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1365 in Asia
#3242 in the World
Enrollment
2,600
Founded
1946

84. Lorestan University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1372 in Asia
#3260 in the World
Enrollment
2,929
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1989

87. University of Qom

For Paleontology

#1400 in Asia
#3344 in the World
Founded
1980

88. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

For Paleontology

#1426 in Asia
#3406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

89. Islamic Azad University of Lahijan

For Paleontology

#1466 in Asia
#3491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1988

90. Ardabil University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1474 in Asia
#3506 in the World
Enrollment
3,398
Founded
1993

92. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical

For Paleontology

#1506 in Asia
#3573 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1983

96. Urmia University of Technology

For Paleontology

#1580 in Asia
#3748 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2007

98. Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

For Paleontology

#1626 in Asia
#3837 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1986

100. University of Jiroft

For Paleontology

#1686 in Asia
#3985 in the World
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
1989

The best cities to study Paleontology in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Shiraz, Mashhad, and Isfahan.