24 Best universities for Paleontology in Jordan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 178K citations received by 13.3K 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. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Paleontology

#278 in Asia

#970 in the World

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

2. University of Jordan

For Paleontology

#294 in Asia

#1024 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

3. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Paleontology

#638 in Asia

#1765 in the World

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

4. Yarmouk University

For Paleontology

#730 in Asia

#1949 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

5. Hashemite University

For Paleontology

#833 in Asia

#2150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

6. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Paleontology

#864 in Asia

#2216 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Paleontology

#1450 in Asia

#3451 in the World

Founded: 1993

8. Applied Science Private University

For Paleontology

#1465 in Asia

#3489 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

9. German Jordanian University

For Paleontology

#1674 in Asia

#3961 in the World

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

10. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Paleontology

#1759 in Asia

#4148 in the World

Founded: 1993

11. Amman Arab University

For Paleontology

#1794 in Asia

#4226 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Paleontology

#1802 in Asia

#4256 in the World

Founded: 1999

13. Zarqa University

For Paleontology

#1837 in Asia

#4336 in the World

Founded: 1994

14. University of Petra

For Paleontology

#1854 in Asia

#4375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1991

15. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Paleontology

#1909 in Asia

#4506 in the World

Enrollment: 4,797
Founded: 2005

16. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Paleontology

#1932 in Asia

#4566 in the World

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

17. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Paleontology

#1940 in Asia

#4592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1990

18. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Paleontology

#2102 in Asia

#4952 in the World

Founded: 1992

19. Jadara University

For Paleontology

#2116 in Asia

#4981 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

20. Philadelphia University

For Paleontology

#2129 in Asia

#5014 in the World

Founded: 1989

21. Middle East University, Jordan

For Paleontology

#2187 in Asia

#5181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

22. Irbid National University

For Paleontology

#2197 in Asia

#5209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

23. Isra University - Jordan

For Paleontology

#2227 in Asia

#5279 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

24. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Paleontology

#2461 in Asia

#5825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

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