46 Best universities for Accounting in Iran

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Accounting. A graph of 76.6K citations received by 9.65K academic papers made by 46 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 Accounting

#33 in Asia

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

2. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Accounting

#103 in Asia

#596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

3. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Accounting

#125 in Asia

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 24,186
Founded: 1949

4. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Accounting

#138 in Asia

#738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

5. Sharif University of Technology

For Accounting

#140 in Asia

#745 in the World

Enrollment: 8,935
Male:Female: 66:34
Founded: 1965

6. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Accounting

#166 in Asia

#852 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

7. Tarbiat Modares University

For Accounting

#179 in Asia

#892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,270
Founded: 1982

8. Shiraz University

For Accounting

#232 in Asia

#1062 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

9. University of Isfahan

For Accounting

#242 in Asia

#1097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

10. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Accounting

#255 in Asia

#1142 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

11. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Accounting

#288 in Asia

#1229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

12. Shahid Beheshti University

For Accounting

#323 in Asia

#1306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1959

13. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

For Accounting

#329 in Asia

#1326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

14. University of Tabriz

For Accounting

#369 in Asia

#1436 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

15. Kharazmi University

For Accounting

#389 in Asia

#1494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1919

16. Allameh Tabataba'i University

For Accounting

#396 in Asia

#1512 in the World

Enrollment: 13,637
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1984

17. Yazd University

For Accounting

#418 in Asia

#1562 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

18. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Accounting

#448 in Asia

#1627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1928

19. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

For Accounting

#478 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1972

20. Isfahan University of Technology

For Accounting

#504 in Asia

#1770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 10,064
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 1977

21. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Accounting

#505 in Asia

#1773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 100,000
Founded: 1982

22. Bu-Ali Sina University

For Accounting

#548 in Asia

#1864 in the World

Founded: 1973

23. University of Guilan

For Accounting

#553 in Asia

#1880 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

24. Alzahra University

For Accounting

#568 in Asia

#1920 in the World

Enrollment: 9,962
Founded: 1964

25. Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

For Accounting

#588 in Asia

#1962 in the World

Enrollment: 15,860
Founded: 1955

26. Islamic Azad University, Tabriz

For Accounting

#590 in Asia

#1965 in the World

Founded: 1982

27. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Accounting

#605 in Asia

#1998 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

28. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Accounting

#619 in Asia

#2024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 9,905
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1946

29. Semnan University

For Accounting

#625 in Asia

#2033 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1988

30. Zanjan University

For Accounting

#633 in Asia

#2050 in the World

Founded: 1975

31. University of Mazandaran

Iran | Babolsar

For Accounting

#678 in Asia

#2129 in the World

Founded: 1979

32. Shahed University

For Accounting

#682 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1990

33. Urmia University

For Accounting

#701 in Asia

#2178 in the World

Enrollment: 13,831
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1965

34. University of Qom

For Accounting

#712 in Asia

#2201 in the World

Founded: 1980

35. University of Sistan and Baluchestan

For Accounting

#751 in Asia

#2280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1974

36. Imam Khomeini International University

For Accounting

#770 in Asia

#2307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 9,547
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1983

37. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Accounting

#771 in Asia

#2310 in the World

Founded: 1947

38. Kerman Medical University

For Accounting

#852 in Asia

#2456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%

39. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

For Accounting

#867 in Asia

#2477 in the World

Founded: 1946

40. Islamic Azad University Isfahan, Khorasgan Branch

For Accounting

#870 in Asia

#2481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 1987

41. University of Kurdistan

Iran | Sanandaj

For Accounting

#878 in Asia

#2495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1991

42. Islamic Azad University of Mashhad

For Accounting

#925 in Asia

#2571 in the World

Founded: 1982

43. Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch

For Accounting

#931 in Asia

#2578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1984

44. Razi University

Iran | Kermanshah

For Accounting

#948 in Asia

#2605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,347
Founded: 1972

45. University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

For Accounting

#966 in Asia

#2635 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1978

46. Islamic Azad University of Arak

For Accounting

#988 in Asia

#2663 in the World

Founded: 1985

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