24 Best universities for Geology in Jordan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 275K citations received by 20.1K academic papers made by 24 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 Geology

#283 in Asia

#976 in the World

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

2. University of Jordan

For Geology

#312 in Asia

#1061 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

3. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Geology

#695 in Asia

#1852 in the World

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

4. Yarmouk University

For Geology

#775 in Asia

#2029 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

5. Hashemite University

For Geology

#827 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

6. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Geology

#914 in Asia

#2308 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Applied Science Private University

For Geology

#1383 in Asia

#3274 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

8. German Jordanian University

For Geology

#1455 in Asia

#3434 in the World

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

9. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Geology

#1532 in Asia

#3615 in the World

Founded: 1993

10. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Geology

#1662 in Asia

#3912 in the World

Founded: 1999

11. Amman Arab University

For Geology

#1684 in Asia

#3955 in the World

Founded: 2000

12. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Geology

#1811 in Asia

#4248 in the World

Enrollment: 4,797
Founded: 2005

13. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Geology

#1855 in Asia

#4371 in the World

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

14. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Geology

#1879 in Asia

#4422 in the World

Founded: 1993

15. University of Petra

For Geology

#1893 in Asia

#4444 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1991

16. Zarqa University

For Geology

#1922 in Asia

#4513 in the World

Founded: 1994

17. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Geology

#1933 in Asia

#4544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1990

18. Isra University - Jordan

For Geology

#2090 in Asia

#4931 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

19. Philadelphia University

For Geology

#2105 in Asia

#4959 in the World

Founded: 1989

20. Middle East University, Jordan

For Geology

#2221 in Asia

#5247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

21. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Geology

#2223 in Asia

#5252 in the World

Founded: 1992

22. Jadara University

For Geology

#2226 in Asia

#5261 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

23. Irbid National University

For Geology

#2355 in Asia

#5599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

24. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Geology

#2553 in Asia

#6077 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

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

Environmental Science subfields in Jordan

Agricultural Science13

Earth science and Geophysics11

Environmental Chemistry12

Environmental Engineering11

Environmental Management15

Geography and Cartography24

Geotechnical Engineering10

Hydrology and Water resources management3

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science16

Mining Engineering2

Petrology and Geochemistry7

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation4