13 Best universities for Computer Engineering in Algeria

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Algeria ranked based on their research performance in Computer Engineering. A graph of 14.8K citations received by 1.65K academic papers made by 13 universities in Algeria 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 Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Computer Engineering

#14 in Africa

#937 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

2. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Computer Engineering

#18 in Africa

#1006 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

3. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Computer Engineering

#28 in Africa

#1340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

4. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Computer Engineering

#30 in Africa

#1426 in the World

5. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Computer Engineering

#33 in Africa

#1471 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

6. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Computer Engineering

#40 in Africa

#1608 in the World

7. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Computer Engineering

#44 in Africa

#1709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

8. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Computer Engineering

#50 in Africa

#1782 in the World

9. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Computer Engineering

#52 in Africa

#1801 in the World

10. University of Science and Technology of Oran

For Computer Engineering

#53 in Africa

#1834 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

11. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Computer Engineering

#54 in Africa

#1860 in the World

12. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Computer Engineering

#56 in Africa

#1935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

13. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Computer Engineering

#68 in Africa

#2130 in the World

The best cities to study Computer Engineering in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Algiers, Blida, Jijel, and Annaba.

Computer Science subfields in Algeria

Artificial Intelligence (AI)22

Bioinformatics and Computational biology11

Blockchain and Cryptography18

Cognitive Science22

Computational Linguistics17

Computer Graphics10

Computer Networking22

Computer Vision22

Cyber Security22

Human-Computer Interaction11

Library and Information science3

Machine Learning22

Management Information Systems8

Software Engineering17

Telecommunications22

Web Design and Development6