17 Best universities for Actuarial Science in Iran

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Actuarial Science. A graph of 15K citations received by 2.78K academic papers made by 17 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 Actuarial Science

#54 in Asia

#418 in the World

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

2. Allameh Tabataba'i University

For Actuarial Science

#102 in Asia

#628 in the World

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

3. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Actuarial Science

#113 in Asia

#675 in the World

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

4. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Actuarial Science

#114 in Asia

#678 in the World

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

5. Tarbiat Modares University

For Actuarial Science

#146 in Asia

#768 in the World

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

6. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Actuarial Science

#192 in Asia

#927 in the World

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

7. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Actuarial Science

#214 in Asia

#985 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

8. Shahid Beheshti University

For Actuarial Science

#252 in Asia

#1058 in the World

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

9. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Actuarial Science

#259 in Asia

#1070 in the World

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

10. Sharif University of Technology

For Actuarial Science

#261 in Asia

#1074 in the World

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

11. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Actuarial Science

#313 in Asia

#1178 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

12. University of Isfahan

For Actuarial Science

#320 in Asia

#1187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

13. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

For Actuarial Science

#322 in Asia

#1190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

14. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Actuarial Science

#325 in Asia

#1196 in the World

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

15. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Actuarial Science

#340 in Asia

#1218 in the World

Founded: 1947

16. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Actuarial Science

#341 in Asia

#1219 in the World

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

17. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Actuarial Science

#352 in Asia

#1236 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

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