13 Best universities for Hospitality / Hotel Management 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 Hospitality and Hotel Management. A graph of 33.3K citations received by 2.7K academic papers made by 13 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

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#28 in Asia

#114 in the World

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

2. University of Isfahan

Iran | Isfahan

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#94 in Asia

#394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

3. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

Iran | Shirvan

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#245 in Asia

#775 in the World

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

4. Allameh Tabataba'i University

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#256 in Asia

#804 in the World

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

5. Tarbiat Modares University

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#262 in Asia

#814 in the World

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

6. Shahid Beheshti University

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#299 in Asia

#906 in the World

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

7. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Iran | Mashhad

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#372 in Asia

#1088 in the World

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

8. Kharazmi University

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#386 in Asia

#1112 in the World

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

9. Shiraz University

Iran | Shiraz

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#422 in Asia

#1184 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

10. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

Iran | Tehran

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#428 in Asia

#1198 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

11. University of Tabriz

Iran | Tabriz

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#445 in Asia

#1237 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

12. University of Guilan

Iran | Rasht

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#522 in Asia

#1375 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

13. University of Mazandaran

Iran | Babolsar

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#530 in Asia

#1386 in the World

Founded: 1979

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

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