22 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Algeria

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Algeria ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 331K citations received by 44.1K academic papers made by 22 universities in Algeria 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 Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#74 in Africa

#2244 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

2. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#78 in Africa

#2330 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

3. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#89 in Africa

#2464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

4. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#92 in Africa

#2546 in the World

5. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#96 in Africa

#2617 in the World

6. University of Oran 1

Algeria | Oran

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#109 in Africa

#2891 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

7. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#113 in Africa

#2988 in the World

8. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#116 in Africa

#3034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

9. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#120 in Africa

#3144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

10. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#132 in Africa

#3365 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

11. University of Mostaganem

Algeria | Mostaganem

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#133 in Africa

#3399 in the World

Enrollment: 24,214

12. University of Science and Technology of Oran

Algeria | Oran

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#142 in Africa

#3546 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

13. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#158 in Africa

#3669 in the World

14. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#168 in Africa

#3826 in the World

15. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#169 in Africa

#3828 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

16. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#185 in Africa

#4006 in the World

17. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#186 in Africa

#4029 in the World

18. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#197 in Africa

#4172 in the World

19. Bechar University

Algeria | Bechar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#220 in Africa

#4555 in the World

20. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#223 in Africa

#4587 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

21. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

Algeria | Adrar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#239 in Africa

#4957 in the World

Enrollment: 16,785

22. University of Souk Ahras

Algeria | Souk Ahras

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#274 in Africa

#5483 in the World

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Annaba, Algiers, Bejaia, and Constantine.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Algeria

Law22

Library and Information science3

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies11