40 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Egypt ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 1.28M citations received by 136K academic papers made by 40 universities in Egypt 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. Cairo University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#9 in Africa
#734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
257,200
Founded
1908

2. Ain Shams University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#15 in Africa
#929 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

3. Alexandria University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#17 in Africa
#1059 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
197,278
Founded
1942

4. Mansoura University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#23 in Africa
#1231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

5. Zagazig University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#32 in Africa
#1560 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

6. Assiut University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#36 in Africa
#1628 in the World
Founded
1957

7. American University in Cairo

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#37 in Africa
#1649 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
6,857
Founded
1919

8. Tanta University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#47 in Africa
#1889 in the World
Founded
1972

9. Menoufia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#49 in Africa
#1922 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

10. Helwan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#57 in Africa
#2067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

11. Al-Azhar University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#59 in Africa
#2102 in the World
Founded
1961

12. Suez Canal University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#64 in Africa
#2154 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

13. Benha University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#66 in Africa
#2191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

14. Minia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#73 in Africa
#2297 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

15. Beni-Suef University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#98 in Africa
#2840 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

16. Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#102 in Africa
#2857 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1972

17. Fayoum University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#104 in Africa
#2925 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

18. South Valley University - Qena

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#118 in Africa
#3206 in the World
Founded
1995

19. Sohag university

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#121 in Africa
#3245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

20. Kafrelsheikh University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#125 in Africa
#3341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

21. Damietta University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#141 in Africa
#3619 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2012

22. German University in Cairo

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#142 in Africa
#3639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
2003

23. British University in Egypt

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#145 in Africa
#3649 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
9,228
Founded
2005

24. Nile University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#157 in Africa
#3798 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
500
Founded
2006

25. Aswan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#159 in Africa
#3826 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

26. Port Said University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#160 in Africa
#3832 in the World
Founded
2010

28. Damanhour University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#198 in Africa
#4432 in the World
Founded
2010

29. Suez University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#202 in Africa
#4466 in the World
Founded
2012

30. University of Sadat City

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#214 in Africa
#4752 in the World
Enrollment
29,702
Founded
2013

31. Future University in Egypt

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#232 in Africa
#5033 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
9,085
Founded
2006

34. Misr International University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#269 in Africa
#5599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1996

35. Pharos University in Alexandria

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#281 in Africa
#5830 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

36. Delta University for Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#299 in Africa
#5986 in the World
Enrollment
7,480
Founded
2007

37. Egyptian Russian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#337 in Africa
#6566 in the World
Founded
2006

39. Sinai University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#340 in Africa
#6614 in the World
Founded
2006

40. Nahda University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#345 in Africa
#6681 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2006

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Egypt based on the number of universities and their ranks are Giza, Cairo, Alexandria, and Mansoura.