Top 35 universities in Lebanon

  1. American University of Beirut

    Beirut
    American University of Beirut logo
    Acceptance Rate
    72%
    Enrollment
    8,736
    Founded
    1866
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  2. Lebanese American University

    Beirut
    Lebanese American University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    91%
    Enrollment
    8,500
    Founded
    1924
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  3. Saint-Joseph University of Beirut

    Beirut
    Saint-Joseph University of Beirut logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    11,000
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  4. Lebanese University

    Beirut
    Lebanese University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    91%
    Enrollment
    45,000
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  5. Notre Dame University - Zouk Mosbeh

    Zouk Mosbeh
    Notre Dame University - Zouk Mosbeh logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Enrollment
    5,500
    Founded
    1987
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  6. Beirut Arab University

    Beirut
    Beirut Arab University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Enrollment
    11,053
    Male:Female
    57:43
    Founded
    1960
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  7. Holy Spirit University of Kaslik

    Jounieh
    Holy Spirit University of Kaslik logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    7,141
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  8. University of Balamand

    El-Koura
    University of Balamand logo
    Acceptance Rate
    45%
    Enrollment
    5,316
    Founded
    1988
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  9. Lebanese International University

    Beirut
    Lebanese International University logo
    Enrollment
    35,536
    Founded
    2001
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  10. American University of Science and Technology

    Beirut
    American University of Science and Technology logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    4,500
    Founded
    1989
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  11. Haigazian University

    Beirut
    Haigazian University logo
    Enrollment
    750
    Founded
    1955
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  12. Arab Open University Lebanon

    Beirut
    Arab Open University Lebanon logo
    Founded
    2002
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  13. Antonine University

    Hadath-Baabda
    Antonine University logo
    Enrollment
    4,500
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  14. Graduate Business School

    Beirut
    Graduate Business School logo
    Acceptance Rate
    9%
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  15. Islamic University of Lebanon

    Khalde
    Islamic University of Lebanon logo
    Founded
    1996
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  16. Rafik Hariri University

    Damour
    Rafik Hariri University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    1,242
    Male:Female
    67:33
    Founded
    1999
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  17. Jinan University of Lebanon

    Tripoli
    Jinan University of Lebanon logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    1988
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  18. American University of Technology

    Halat Fidar
    American University of Technology logo
    Acceptance Rate
    32%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    2000
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  19. Sagesse University

    Beirut
    Sagesse University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    85%
    Enrollment
    3,500
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  20. Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon

    Beirut
    Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon logo
    Enrollment
    8,500
    Founded
    2000
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  21. Lebanese German University

    Jounieh
    Lebanese German University logo
    Founded
    2008
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  22. Modern University for Business and Science

    Beirut
    Modern University for Business and Science logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    2000
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  23. Middle East University

    Beirut
    Middle East University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    10%
    Enrollment
    125
    Founded
    1939
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  24. Global University

    Beirut
    Global University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    750
    Founded
    1992
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  25. Makassed University of Beirut

    Beirut
    Makassed University of Beirut logo
    Founded
    1986
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  26. Al-Kafaat University

    Ain Saadeh
    Al-Kafaat University logo
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  27. American University of Culture and Education

    Beirut
    American University of Culture and Education logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    3,500
    Founded
    2000
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  28. Lebanese-French University of Technology and Applied Sciences

    Tripoli
    Enrollment
    1,500
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  29. Lebanese Canadian University

    Aintoura
    Lebanese Canadian University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    750
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  30. Matn University College of Technology

    Beirut
    Matn University College of Technology logo
    Founded
    1999
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  31. Holy Family University - Batroun

    Batroun
    Enrollment
    750
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  32. Al Imam Al-Ouzai University

    Beirut
    Al Imam Al-Ouzai University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    95%
    Enrollment
    4,500
    Founded
    1979
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  33. City University - Lebanon

    Tripoli
    City University - Lebanon logo
    Acceptance Rate
    95%
    Enrollment
    750
    Founded
    1990
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  34. Beirut Islamic University

    Beirut
    Beirut Islamic University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    95%
    Founded
    1986
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  35. University of Tripoli

    Tripoli
    University of Tripoli logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
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The best cities to study in Lebanon based on the number of universities and their ranks are Beirut, Zouk Mosbeh, Jounieh, and El-Koura.

Average cost of living for students in Lebanon is $555 + $83-591 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).