Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Jordan: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 36K citations received by 2.32K academic papers made by 11 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. University of Jordan

Jordan | Amman

For Earth science and Geophysics

#315 in Asia

#969 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

Jordan | Irbid

For Earth science and Geophysics

#382 in Asia

#1150 in the World

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

3. Yarmouk University

Jordan | Irbid

For Earth science and Geophysics

#530 in Asia

#1433 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

4. Hashemite University

Jordan | Zarqa

For Earth science and Geophysics

#705 in Asia

#1799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

5. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Earth science and Geophysics

#781 in Asia

#1964 in the World

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

6. Applied Science Private University

Jordan | Amman

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1020 in Asia

#2472 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

7. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1101 in Asia

#2645 in the World

Founded: 1981

8. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1144 in Asia

#2742 in the World

Founded: 1993

9. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1292 in Asia

#3040 in the World

Enrollment: 4,797
Founded: 2005

10. German Jordanian University

Jordan | Amman

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1390 in Asia

#3236 in the World

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

11. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

Jordan | Ma'an

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1476 in Asia

#3389 in the World

Founded: 1999

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