List of 28 best universities in Syria

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EduRank

Top 28 universities in Syria ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 120K citations received by 11.5K academic publications made by 28 universities from Syria, the popularity of 150 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Damascus University

#1238 in Asia
#3660 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Enrollment
137,980
Founded
1923

5. Arab International University

#2839 in Asia
#7278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
2005

6. Manara University

#2858 in Asia
#7308 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Founded
2016

10. University of Kalamoon

#4289 in Asia
#10562 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2003

15. Ittihad Private University

#4992 in Asia
#12071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
2003

16. Al-Sham Private University

#5020 in Asia
#12135 in the World
Enrollment
3,846
Founded
2011

The best cities to study in Syria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Damascus, Latakia, Aleppo, and Homs.

Average cost of living for students in Syria is $346 + $28-203 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).