24 Best universities for Linguistics in Jordan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Linguistics. A graph of 99.2K citations received by 11.3K academic papers made by 24 universities in Jordan 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 Jordan

For Linguistics

#240 in Asia

#940 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Linguistics

#283 in Asia

#1054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1986

3. Yarmouk University

For Linguistics

#480 in Asia

#1515 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

4. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Linguistics

#600 in Asia

#1753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 62,203
Founded: 1996

5. Hashemite University

For Linguistics

#737 in Asia

#2032 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

6. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Linguistics

#1057 in Asia

#2677 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Linguistics

#1156 in Asia

#2879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 3,194
Founded: 1991

8. Applied Science Private University

For Linguistics

#1240 in Asia

#3048 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

9. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Linguistics

#1285 in Asia

#3133 in the World

Founded: 1993

10. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Linguistics

#1414 in Asia

#3397 in the World

Founded: 1993

11. Zarqa University

For Linguistics

#1483 in Asia

#3572 in the World

Founded: 1994

12. German Jordanian University

For Linguistics

#1600 in Asia

#3848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 2005

13. Amman Arab University

For Linguistics

#1636 in Asia

#3933 in the World

Founded: 2000

14. Philadelphia University

For Linguistics

#1650 in Asia

#3973 in the World

Founded: 1989

15. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Linguistics

#1688 in Asia

#4068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1990

16. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Linguistics

#1830 in Asia

#4383 in the World

Founded: 1999

17. Isra University - Jordan

For Linguistics

#1843 in Asia

#4420 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

18. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Linguistics

#1850 in Asia

#4429 in the World

Enrollment: 4,797
Founded: 2005

19. University of Petra

For Linguistics

#1922 in Asia

#4581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1991

20. Middle East University, Jordan

For Linguistics

#2038 in Asia

#4878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

21. Jadara University

For Linguistics

#2042 in Asia

#4886 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

22. Irbid National University

For Linguistics

#2162 in Asia

#5213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

23. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Linguistics

#2212 in Asia

#5344 in the World

Founded: 1992

24. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Linguistics

#2335 in Asia

#5593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

The best cities to study Linguistics in Jordan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Amman, Irbid, Al-Salt, and Zarqa.