28 Best universities for Hydrology and Water resources management 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 Hydrology and Water resources management. A graph of 81K citations received by 5.26K academic papers made by 28 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

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#6 in Asia

#11 in the World

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

2. Isfahan University of Technology

Iran | Isfahan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#34 in Asia

#113 in the World

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

3. Tarbiat Modares University

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#39 in Asia

#128 in the World

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

4. University of Tabriz

Iran | Tabriz

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#57 in Asia

#174 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

5. Shiraz University

Iran | Shiraz

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#58 in Asia

#179 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

6. Shahid Beheshti University

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#87 in Asia

#271 in the World

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

7. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#88 in Asia

#275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

8. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Iran | Mashhad

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#125 in Asia

#386 in the World

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

9. Iran University of Science and Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#138 in Asia

#419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

10. Amirkabir University of Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#151 in Asia

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

11. Sharif University of Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#171 in Asia

#495 in the World

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

12. Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

Iran | Gorgan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#178 in Asia

#509 in the World

Enrollment: 4,290
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1957

13. University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

Iran | Ardabil

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#195 in Asia

#556 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1978

14. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

Iran | Shirvan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#228 in Asia

#624 in the World

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

15. Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Iran | Ahvaz

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#234 in Asia

#640 in the World

Enrollment: 15,860
Founded: 1955

16. Bu-Ali Sina University

Iran | Hamadan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#243 in Asia

#660 in the World

Founded: 1973

17. Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University

Iran | Sari

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#255 in Asia

#685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1974

18. Lorestan University

Iran | Khorramabad

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#263 in Asia

#704 in the World

Enrollment: 8,955
Founded: 1977

19. Kharazmi University

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#271 in Asia

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1919

20. Yazd University

Iran | Yazd

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#274 in Asia

#726 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

21. University of Birjand

Iran | Birjand

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#279 in Asia

#737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1975

22. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#290 in Asia

#767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1928

23. University of Sistan and Baluchestan

Iran | Zahedan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#302 in Asia

#805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1974

24. Shahrekord University

Iran | Shahr-e Kord

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#321 in Asia

#844 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1927

25. University of Zabol

Iran | Zabol

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#336 in Asia

#865 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1979

26. Urmia University

Iran | Urmia

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#346 in Asia

#882 in the World

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

27. University of Isfahan

Iran | Isfahan

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#364 in Asia

#919 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

28. University of Guilan

Iran | Rasht

For Hydrology and Water resources management

#391 in Asia

#965 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

The best cities to study Hydrology and Water resources management in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Isfahan, Tabriz, and Shiraz.