85 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Iran

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 652K citations received by 45.1K academic papers made by 85 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. University of Tehran

For Earth science and Geophysics

#32 in Asia
#135 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

2. Shiraz University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#103 in Asia
#408 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1946

3. Tarbiat Modares University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#104 in Asia
#411 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Founded
1982

4. Sharif University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#106 in Asia
#415 in the World
Enrollment
8,935
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1965

5. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#109 in Asia
#420 in the World
Enrollment
12,468
Founded
1958

6. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#111 in Asia
#425 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1929

7. Isfahan University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#133 in Asia
#493 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
10,064
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
1977

8. University of Tabriz

For Earth science and Geophysics

#152 in Asia
#548 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1947

9. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Earth science and Geophysics

#167 in Asia
#613 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
24,186
Founded
1949

10. Shahid Beheshti University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#209 in Asia
#738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
11,500
Founded
1959

11. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#213 in Asia
#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1928

12. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

For Earth science and Geophysics

#245 in Asia
#816 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1972

13. University of Isfahan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#255 in Asia
#842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

14. Bu-Ali Sina University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#306 in Asia
#944 in the World
Founded
1973

15. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#327 in Asia
#1002 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,702,231
Founded
1984

16. Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

For Earth science and Geophysics

#335 in Asia
#1025 in the World
Enrollment
15,860
Founded
1955

17. Shahrood University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#358 in Asia
#1086 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1974

18. Semnan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#366 in Asia
#1108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1988

19. University of Kashan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#367 in Asia
#1109 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1974

20. Urmia University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#398 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Enrollment
13,831
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1965

21. University of Guilan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#408 in Asia
#1200 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1974

22. Sahand University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#409 in Asia
#1201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1989

23. Yazd University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#426 in Asia
#1239 in the World
Enrollment
14,372
Founded
1988

24. University of Kurdistan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#439 in Asia
#1265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1991

25. University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

For Earth science and Geophysics

#456 in Asia
#1294 in the World
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1978

26. Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#457 in Asia
#1295 in the World
Enrollment
5,744
Male:Female
67:33
Founded
1970

27. Kharazmi University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#466 in Asia
#1311 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1919

28. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#482 in Asia
#1339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
14,440
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1934

29. Zanjan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#501 in Asia
#1384 in the World
Founded
1975

30. University of Birjand

For Earth science and Geophysics

#531 in Asia
#1436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1975

31. Lorestan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#552 in Asia
#1470 in the World
Enrollment
8,955
Founded
1977

32. Razi University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#564 in Asia
#1498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,347
Founded
1972

33. Imam Khomeini International University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#575 in Asia
#1517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Enrollment
9,547
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1983

34. Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

For Earth science and Geophysics

#601 in Asia
#1568 in the World
Enrollment
4,290
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1957

35. Petroleum University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#614 in Asia
#1606 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

36. Malek-Ashtar University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#624 in Asia
#1639 in the World
Founded
1986

37. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Earth science and Geophysics

#626 in Asia
#1647 in the World
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1982

38. University of Sistan and Baluchestan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#639 in Asia
#1670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1974

39. Shiraz University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#660 in Asia
#1725 in the World
Founded
2004

40. Shahrekord University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#662 in Asia
#1728 in the World
Enrollment
6,530
Founded
1927

41. Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#665 in Asia
#1732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
1974

42. Damghan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#718 in Asia
#1824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
4,373
Founded
1989

44. Babol University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#796 in Asia
#2014 in the World
Founded
1985

45. Arak University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#800 in Asia
#2020 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1971

46. Hakim Sabzevari University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#823 in Asia
#2063 in the World
Enrollment
8,589
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1986

47. Golestan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#829 in Asia
#2076 in the World
Founded
2008

48. Graduate University of Advanced Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#842 in Asia
#2101 in the World
Founded
1990

49. Islamic Azad University of Mashhad

For Earth science and Geophysics

#873 in Asia
#2168 in the World
Founded
1982

50. Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#890 in Asia
#2199 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

51. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#895 in Asia
#2206 in the World
Enrollment
10,355
Founded
1960

52. Persian Gulf University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#914 in Asia
#2246 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1991

53. Islamic Azad University Isfahan, Khorasgan Branch

For Earth science and Geophysics

#924 in Asia
#2263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Founded
1987

54. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#927 in Asia
#2268 in the World
Founded
1947

55. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#931 in Asia
#2274 in the World
Founded
1946

56. Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#951 in Asia
#2313 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1985

57. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#970 in Asia
#2352 in the World
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1949

58. Islamic Azad University, Shiraz

For Earth science and Geophysics

#979 in Asia
#2373 in the World
Founded
1987

59. University of Maragheh

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1001 in Asia
#2431 in the World
Founded
1987

60. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1002 in Asia
#2432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
100,000
Founded
1982

61. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1011 in Asia
#2457 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
9,905
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1946

62. University of Mazandaran

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1013 in Asia
#2462 in the World
Founded
1979

63. Urmia University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1017 in Asia
#2468 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2007

64. Shahed University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1027 in Asia
#2485 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1990

65. University of Qom

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1055 in Asia
#2534 in the World
Founded
1980

66. Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1085 in Asia
#2604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1984

67. Kerman Medical University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1090 in Asia
#2619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%

68. Islamic Azad University, Zanjan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1095 in Asia
#2630 in the World
Founded
1985

69. Islamic Azad University of Arak

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1110 in Asia
#2661 in the World
Founded
1985

71. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1122 in Asia
#2680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

72. University of Zabol

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1177 in Asia
#2802 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1979

73. Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1237 in Asia
#2925 in the World
Founded
1986

74. Mazandaran University of Science and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1239 in Asia
#2927 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1992

75. Alzahra University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1299 in Asia
#3056 in the World
Enrollment
9,962
Founded
1964

76. Islamic Azad University, Tabriz

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1300 in Asia
#3057 in the World
Founded
1982

77. Tafresh University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1305 in Asia
#3067 in the World
Enrollment
1,834
Founded
1987

80. University of Jiroft

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1443 in Asia
#3334 in the World
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
1989

81. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1451 in Asia
#3345 in the World
Enrollment
9,273
Founded
1988

82. University of Bojnord

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1464 in Asia
#3370 in the World
Enrollment
4,022
Founded
2005

83. University of Bonab

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1467 in Asia
#3378 in the World
Enrollment
2,089
Founded
2004

84. Islamic Azad University of Lahijan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1479 in Asia
#3394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1988

85. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1554 in Asia
#3549 in the World
Enrollment
5,610
Founded
1983

The best cities to study Earth science and Geophysics in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan, and Tabriz.