42 Best universities for Communications and Public Relations in Iran

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Communications and Public Relations. A graph of 44.4K citations received by 8.38K academic papers made by 42 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 Communications and Public Relations

#42 in Asia

#500 in the World

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

2. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#82 in Asia

#715 in the World

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

3. University of Isfahan

Iran | Isfahan

For Communications and Public Relations

#127 in Asia

#893 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

4. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

Iran | Shirvan

For Communications and Public Relations

#149 in Asia

#979 in the World

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

5. Allameh Tabataba'i University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#164 in Asia

#1044 in the World

Enrollment: 13,637
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1984

6. Tarbiat Modares University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#167 in Asia

#1057 in the World

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

7. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#268 in Asia

#1374 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

8. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Iran | Mashhad

For Communications and Public Relations

#328 in Asia

#1541 in the World

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

9. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Shiraz

For Communications and Public Relations

#364 in Asia

#1654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 9,905
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1946

10. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Tabriz

For Communications and Public Relations

#384 in Asia

#1714 in the World

Founded: 1947

11. Shahid Beheshti University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#392 in Asia

#1741 in the World

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

12. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Isfahan

For Communications and Public Relations

#428 in Asia

#1829 in the World

Founded: 1946

13. Kharazmi University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#437 in Asia

#1845 in the World

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

14. Kerman Medical University

Iran | Kerman

For Communications and Public Relations

#440 in Asia

#1848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%

15. Islamic Azad University, Tabriz

Iran | Tabriz

For Communications and Public Relations

#470 in Asia

#1919 in the World

Founded: 1982

16. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#484 in Asia

#1943 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

17. Islamic Azad University Isfahan, Khorasgan Branch

Iran | Isfahan

For Communications and Public Relations

#527 in Asia

#2057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 1987

18. Shiraz University

Iran | Shiraz

For Communications and Public Relations

#544 in Asia

#2091 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

19. Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz

Iran | Ahvaz

For Communications and Public Relations

#551 in Asia

#2106 in the World

Enrollment: 15,860
Founded: 1955

20. Iran University of Science and Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#574 in Asia

#2159 in the World

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

21. Amirkabir University of Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#588 in Asia

#2190 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

22. Sharif University of Technology

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#638 in Asia

#2302 in the World

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

23. Urmia University

Iran | Urmia

For Communications and Public Relations

#700 in Asia

#2450 in the World

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

24. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

Iran | Qazvin

For Communications and Public Relations

#709 in Asia

#2473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

25. Yazd University

Iran | Yazd

For Communications and Public Relations

#717 in Asia

#2516 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

26. Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch

Iran | Karaj

For Communications and Public Relations

#722 in Asia

#2531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1984

27. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#743 in Asia

#2567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 100,000
Founded: 1982

28. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Iran | Yazd

For Communications and Public Relations

#782 in Asia

#2648 in the World

Enrollment: 5,610
Founded: 1983

29. University of Tabriz

Iran | Tabriz

For Communications and Public Relations

#786 in Asia

#2664 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

30. Alzahra University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#831 in Asia

#2741 in the World

Enrollment: 9,962
Founded: 1964

31. Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

Iran | Tehran

For Communications and Public Relations

#838 in Asia

#2750 in the World

Founded: 1994

32. Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Hamadan

For Communications and Public Relations

#839 in Asia

#2753 in the World

Founded: 1986

33. Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj Branch

Iran | Sanandaj

For Communications and Public Relations

#861 in Asia

#2802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1983

34. Semnan University

Iran | Semnan

For Communications and Public Relations

#885 in Asia

#2851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1988

35. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Mashhad

For Communications and Public Relations

#887 in Asia

#2853 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1949

36. University of Kurdistan

Iran | Sanandaj

For Communications and Public Relations

#895 in Asia

#2866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1991

37. University of Sistan and Baluchestan

Iran | Zahedan

For Communications and Public Relations

#907 in Asia

#2890 in the World

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

38. University of Guilan

Iran | Rasht

For Communications and Public Relations

#976 in Asia

#3013 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

39. Bu-Ali Sina University

Iran | Hamadan

For Communications and Public Relations

#984 in Asia

#3026 in the World

Founded: 1973

40. University of Mazandaran

Iran | Babolsar

For Communications and Public Relations

#1047 in Asia

#3118 in the World

Founded: 1979

41. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Sari

For Communications and Public Relations

#1057 in Asia

#3134 in the World

Enrollment: 9,273
Founded: 1988

42. Islamic Azad University of Mashhad

Iran | Mashhad

For Communications and Public Relations

#1061 in Asia

#3140 in the World

Founded: 1982

The best cities to study Communications and Public Relations in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Isfahan, Shirvan, and Mashhad.