23 Best universities for Electrical Engineering in Jordan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Electrical Engineering. A graph of 206K citations received by 14.6K academic papers made by 23 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. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Electrical Engineering

#327 in Asia

#902 in the World

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

2. University of Jordan

For Electrical Engineering

#480 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

3. Yarmouk University

For Electrical Engineering

#639 in Asia

#1537 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

4. Hashemite University

For Electrical Engineering

#731 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

5. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Electrical Engineering

#822 in Asia

#1848 in the World

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

6. German Jordanian University

For Electrical Engineering

#927 in Asia

#2036 in the World

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

7. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Electrical Engineering

#964 in Asia

#2120 in the World

Founded: 1981

8. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Electrical Engineering

#1024 in Asia

#2232 in the World

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

9. Applied Science Private University

For Electrical Engineering

#1054 in Asia

#2293 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

10. Isra University - Jordan

For Electrical Engineering

#1311 in Asia

#2842 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

11. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Electrical Engineering

#1312 in Asia

#2844 in the World

Enrollment: 9,700
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 2005

12. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Electrical Engineering

#1351 in Asia

#2921 in the World

Founded: 1999

13. Philadelphia University

For Electrical Engineering

#1451 in Asia

#3101 in the World

Founded: 1989

14. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Electrical Engineering

#1455 in Asia

#3107 in the World

Founded: 1993

15. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Electrical Engineering

#1466 in Asia

#3140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1990

16. Zarqa University

For Electrical Engineering

#1633 in Asia

#3492 in the World

Founded: 1994

17. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Electrical Engineering

#1654 in Asia

#3530 in the World

Founded: 1993

18. Amman Arab University

For Electrical Engineering

#1819 in Asia

#3922 in the World

Founded: 2000

19. Middle East University, Jordan

For Electrical Engineering

#1853 in Asia

#4009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

20. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Electrical Engineering

#1923 in Asia

#4167 in the World

Founded: 1992

21. University of Petra

For Electrical Engineering

#1953 in Asia

#4252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1991

22. Jadara University

For Electrical Engineering

#1990 in Asia

#4367 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

23. Irbid National University

For Electrical Engineering

#2017 in Asia

#4419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

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

Engineering subfields in Jordan

Acoustical Engineering20

Aerospace Engineering19

Applied/Engineering Physics2

Architectural Engineering7

Automation and Control engineering7

Automotive Engineering10

Biomedical Engineering3

Biotechnology12

Chemical Engineering21

Civil Engineering13

Computer Engineering7

Computer Networking24

Construction Management2

Electronic Engineering19

Engineering Management5

Environmental Engineering11

Geotechnical Engineering12

Human-Computer Interaction16

Industrial Engineering1

Materials Science24

Mechanical Engineering24

Metallurgical Engineering22

Mining Engineering2

Nanotechnology20

Nuclear Engineering3

Operations Research6

Optical Engineering22

Petroleum Engineering2

Reliability and Quality Engineering7

Remote Sensing6

Renewable Energy Engineering12

Structural Engineering19

Systems Engineering17

Telecommunications23

Transportation Engineering5