21 Best universities for Mining Engineering 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 Mining Engineering. A graph of 57.3K citations received by 3.21K academic papers made by 21 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. Tarbiat Modares University

For Mining Engineering

#17 in Asia

#29 in the World

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

2. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#19 in Asia

#33 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

3. University of Tehran

For Mining Engineering

#25 in Asia

#47 in the World

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

4. Shahrood University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#26 in Asia

#48 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1974

5. Isfahan University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#66 in Asia

#165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 10,064
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 1977

6. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Mining Engineering

#71 in Asia

#183 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

7. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

For Mining Engineering

#72 in Asia

#184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1972

8. Shiraz University

For Mining Engineering

#101 in Asia

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

9. University of Kashan

For Mining Engineering

#111 in Asia

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1974

10. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Mining Engineering

#118 in Asia

#329 in the World

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

11. University of Tabriz

For Mining Engineering

#124 in Asia

#345 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

12. Urmia University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#135 in Asia

#383 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2007

13. Yazd University

For Mining Engineering

#140 in Asia

#398 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

14. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Mining Engineering

#144 in Asia

#410 in the World

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

15. Sahand University of Technology

Iran | Sahand Town

For Mining Engineering

#145 in Asia

#412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1989

16. Bu-Ali Sina University

For Mining Engineering

#175 in Asia

#491 in the World

Founded: 1973

17. Sharif University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#190 in Asia

#533 in the World

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

18. Urmia University

For Mining Engineering

#191 in Asia

#534 in the World

Enrollment: 13,831
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1965

19. Shahid Beheshti University

For Mining Engineering

#203 in Asia

#561 in the World

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

20. Petroleum University of Technology

For Mining Engineering

#204 in Asia

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1939

21. University of Isfahan

For Mining Engineering

#225 in Asia

#622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Mining Engineering in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Shahrud, Isfahan, and Kerman.

Engineering subfields in Iran

Acoustical Engineering110

Aerospace Engineering108

Agricultural Engineering24

Applied/Engineering Physics16

Architectural Engineering34

Automation and Control engineering50

Automotive Engineering64

Biochemical Engineering26

Biomedical Engineering53

Biotechnology89

Chemical Engineering120

Civil Engineering90

Computer Engineering28

Computer Networking95

Construction Management19

Electrical Engineering116

Electronic Engineering96

Engineering Management7

Environmental Engineering93

Firefighting and Fire Science15

Geotechnical Engineering93

Human-Computer Interaction40

Industrial Engineering16

Landscape Architecture16

Marine Engineering18

Materials Science122

Mechanical Engineering119

Metallurgical Engineering120

Nanotechnology117

Nuclear Engineering26

Operations Research67

Optical Engineering119

Petroleum Engineering35

Polymer science and Plastics engineering12

Product and Industrial Design10

Reliability and Quality Engineering59

Remote Sensing53

Renewable Energy Engineering63

Structural Engineering100

Systems Engineering79

Technical Drawing11

Telecommunications113

Transportation Engineering33