22 Best universities for Geography and Cartography 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 Geography and Cartography. A graph of 327K citations received by 29.5K academic papers made by 22 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 Geography and Cartography

#47 in Africa

#1403 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

2. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Geography and Cartography

#85 in Africa

#1948 in the World

3. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Geography and Cartography

#87 in Africa

#1997 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

4. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Geography and Cartography

#98 in Africa

#2183 in the World

5. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Geography and Cartography

#103 in Africa

#2257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

6. University of Science and Technology of Oran

Algeria | Oran

For Geography and Cartography

#110 in Africa

#2385 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

7. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Geography and Cartography

#111 in Africa

#2392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

8. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Geography and Cartography

#113 in Africa

#2409 in the World

9. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Geography and Cartography

#120 in Africa

#2515 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

10. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Geography and Cartography

#131 in Africa

#2693 in the World

11. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Geography and Cartography

#133 in Africa

#2719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

12. University of Oran 1

Algeria | Oran

For Geography and Cartography

#135 in Africa

#2801 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

13. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Geography and Cartography

#144 in Africa

#2895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

14. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Geography and Cartography

#146 in Africa

#2907 in the World

15. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Geography and Cartography

#160 in Africa

#3233 in the World

16. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Geography and Cartography

#167 in Africa

#3305 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

17. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Geography and Cartography

#169 in Africa

#3326 in the World

18. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Geography and Cartography

#171 in Africa

#3381 in the World

19. Bechar University

Algeria | Bechar

For Geography and Cartography

#186 in Africa

#3563 in the World

20. University of Mostaganem

Algeria | Mostaganem

For Geography and Cartography

#187 in Africa

#3574 in the World

Enrollment: 24,214

21. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

Algeria | Adrar

For Geography and Cartography

#222 in Africa

#4100 in the World

Enrollment: 16,785

22. University of Souk Ahras

Algeria | Souk Ahras

For Geography and Cartography

#254 in Africa

#4654 in the World

The best cities to study Geography and Cartography in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Algiers, Constantine, Annaba, and Tlemcen.