16 Best universities for Accounting 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 Accounting. A graph of 15.7K citations received by 2.33K academic papers made by 16 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 Accounting

#187 in Asia

#914 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Hashemite University

For Accounting

#226 in Asia

#1032 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

3. Yarmouk University

For Accounting

#331 in Asia

#1330 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

4. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Accounting

#397 in Asia

#1513 in the World

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

5. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Accounting

#398 in Asia

#1514 in the World

Founded: 1993

6. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Accounting

#417 in Asia

#1561 in the World

Founded: 1993

7. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Accounting

#470 in Asia

#1687 in the World

Founded: 1981

8. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Accounting

#477 in Asia

#1702 in the World

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

9. German Jordanian University

For Accounting

#520 in Asia

#1800 in the World

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

10. Amman Arab University

For Accounting

#654 in Asia

#2083 in the World

Founded: 2000

11. Applied Science Private University

For Accounting

#674 in Asia

#2124 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

12. Zarqa University

For Accounting

#738 in Asia

#2258 in the World

Founded: 1994

13. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Accounting

#759 in Asia

#2294 in the World

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

14. Jadara University

For Accounting

#795 in Asia

#2355 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

15. Middle East University, Jordan

For Accounting

#802 in Asia

#2370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

16. Irbid National University

For Accounting

#933 in Asia

#2581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

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

Business subfields in Jordan

Construction Management1

Hospitality and Hotel Management4

Human Resource Management4

Investment Banking and Stock trading8

Management Information Systems19

Occupational Safety and Health3

Operations Research4

Project Management10