22 Best universities for Political Science in Algeria

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Algeria ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 81.7K citations received by 14.6K 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 Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Political Science

#85 in Africa

#2504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

2. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Political Science

#87 in Africa

#2521 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

3. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Political Science

#109 in Africa

#2797 in the World

4. University of Oran 1

For Political Science

#117 in Africa

#2972 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

5. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Political Science

#121 in Africa

#3039 in the World

6. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Political Science

#136 in Africa

#3316 in the World

7. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Political Science

#138 in Africa

#3389 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

8. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Political Science

#152 in Africa

#3556 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

9. University of Mostaganem

Algeria | Mostaganem

For Political Science

#154 in Africa

#3566 in the World

Enrollment: 24,214

10. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Political Science

#157 in Africa

#3575 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

11. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Political Science

#162 in Africa

#3687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

12. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Political Science

#185 in Africa

#4036 in the World

13. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Political Science

#192 in Africa

#4116 in the World

14. University of Science and Technology of Oran

For Political Science

#198 in Africa

#4195 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

15. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Political Science

#219 in Africa

#4518 in the World

16. Bechar University

Algeria | Bechar

For Political Science

#224 in Africa

#4601 in the World

17. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Political Science

#227 in Africa

#4642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

18. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Political Science

#228 in Africa

#4657 in the World

19. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Political Science

#233 in Africa

#4770 in the World

20. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Political Science

#246 in Africa

#4920 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

21. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

Algeria | Adrar

For Political Science

#276 in Africa

#5246 in the World

Enrollment: 16,785

22. University of Souk Ahras

Algeria | Souk Ahras

For Political Science

#281 in Africa

#5345 in the World

The best cities to study Political Science in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bejaia, Annaba, Tlemcen, and Oran.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Algeria

Education Majors15

Library and Information science3

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies11