18 Best universities for Anthropology in Israel

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Israel ranked based on their research performance in Anthropology. A graph of 522K citations received by 19.1K academic papers made by 18 universities in Israel 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. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Anthropology

#4 in Asia

#132 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Israel | Jerusalem

For Anthropology

#5 in Asia

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 23,500
Founded: 1918

3. University of Haifa

For Anthropology

#8 in Asia

#206 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1963

4. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Israel | Beersheba

For Anthropology

#12 in Asia

#253 in the World

Enrollment: 17,225
Founded: 1969

5. Bar-Ilan University

Israel | Ramat Gan

For Anthropology

#13 in Asia

#257 in the World

Enrollment: 16,787
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1955

6. Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

For Anthropology

#37 in Asia

#459 in the World

Founded: 1924

7. Weizmann Institute of Science

Israel | Rehovot

For Anthropology

#135 in Asia

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,380
Founded: 1934

8. Ariel University

For Anthropology

#216 in Asia

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1982

9. Interdisciplinary Center

Israel | Herzliya

For Anthropology

#296 in Asia

#1415 in the World

Enrollment: 7,400
Founded: 1994

10. Max Stern Academic College of Emek Yezreel

Israel | Jezreel Valley

For Anthropology

#425 in Asia

#1744 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1965

11. Ruppin Academic Center

Israel | Emek Hefer

For Anthropology

#447 in Asia

#1787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1949

12. College of Management - Academic Studies

Israel | Rishon LeZion

For Anthropology

#608 in Asia

#2166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1978

13. Tel-Hai Academic College

Israel | Tel-Hai

For Anthropology

#646 in Asia

#2259 in the World

Founded: 1957

14. Sapir College

Israel | Sderot

For Anthropology

#742 in Asia

#2487 in the World

Founded: 1963

15. Ono Academic College

Israel | Kiryat Ono

For Anthropology

#932 in Asia

#2949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1996

16. Jerusalem College of Technology

Israel | Jerusalem

For Anthropology

#1136 in Asia

#3364 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 4,776
Founded: 1969

17. Netanya Academic College

Israel | Netanya

For Anthropology

#1253 in Asia

#3594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1994

18. Holon Institute of Technology

For Anthropology

#1312 in Asia

#3700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

The best cities to study Anthropology in Israel based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, and Beersheba.

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