List of 9 best universities in Erbil

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EduRank

Top 9 universities in Erbil ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 115K citations received by 14.1K academic publications made by 9 universities from Erbil, the popularity of 7 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Salahaddin University - Erbil

#7 in Iraq
#1322 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1968

2. Cihan University

#15 in Iraq
#2164 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2007

3. Hawler Medical University

#22 in Iraq
#2512 in Asia
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2005

4. Tishk International University

#25 in Iraq
#2661 in Asia
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
2008

5. University of Kurdistan Hewler

#34 in Iraq
#4139 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
917
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
2006

6. Erbil Polytechnic University

#35 in Iraq
#4153 in Asia
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1993

7. Lebanese French University

#36 in Iraq
#4224 in Asia
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
2007

8. Bayan University

#59 in Iraq
#5470 in Asia
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2013

9. Knowledge University

#60 in Iraq
#5623 in Asia
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2009

Universities near Erbil

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University
Country rank
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City
57 University of Al Hamdaniya 56
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Bakhdida
58 Koya University 24
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Koya
79 University of Raparin 50
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Rania
80 University of Mosul 6
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Mosul
80 Northern Technical University 61
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Mosul
82 Ninevah University 45
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Mosul
87 University of Kirkuk 20
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Kirkuk
104 Charmo University 54
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Chamchamal
116 Islamic Azad University, Mahabad 179
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Mahabad
117 University of Zakho 17
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Duhok