24 Best universities for Philosophy 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 Philosophy. A graph of 193K citations received by 20.7K 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 Philosophy

#269 in Asia

#1272 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Philosophy

#369 in Asia

#1575 in the World

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

3. Yarmouk University

For Philosophy

#537 in Asia

#2035 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

4. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Philosophy

#628 in Asia

#2251 in the World

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

5. Hashemite University

For Philosophy

#718 in Asia

#2458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

6. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Philosophy

#1031 in Asia

#3111 in the World

Founded: 1981

7. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Philosophy

#1176 in Asia

#3397 in the World

Founded: 1993

8. Applied Science Private University

For Philosophy

#1246 in Asia

#3527 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

9. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Philosophy

#1289 in Asia

#3614 in the World

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

10. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Philosophy

#1351 in Asia

#3739 in the World

Founded: 1993

11. Zarqa University

For Philosophy

#1442 in Asia

#3922 in the World

Founded: 1994

12. Amman Arab University

For Philosophy

#1492 in Asia

#4045 in the World

Founded: 2000

13. German Jordanian University

For Philosophy

#1506 in Asia

#4081 in the World

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

14. University of Petra

For Philosophy

#1668 in Asia

#4439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1991

15. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Philosophy

#1706 in Asia

#4519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1990

16. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Philosophy

#1709 in Asia

#4529 in the World

Founded: 1999

17. Philadelphia University

For Philosophy

#1724 in Asia

#4560 in the World

Founded: 1989

18. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Philosophy

#1950 in Asia

#5061 in the World

Enrollment: 4,797
Founded: 2005

19. Jadara University

For Philosophy

#1964 in Asia

#5097 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

20. Middle East University, Jordan

For Philosophy

#1968 in Asia

#5106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

21. Isra University - Jordan

For Philosophy

#2010 in Asia

#5183 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

22. Irbid National University

For Philosophy

#2169 in Asia

#5556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

23. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Philosophy

#2179 in Asia

#5589 in the World

Founded: 1992

24. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Philosophy

#2231 in Asia

#5713 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

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