53 Best universities for Orthodontics in Iran

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Orthodontics. A graph of 135K citations received by 18.2K academic papers made by 53 universities in Iran 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. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#28 in Asia

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

2. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#37 in Asia

#194 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

3. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#55 in Asia

#250 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1949

4. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#67 in Asia

#299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 9,905
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1946

5. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#81 in Asia

#351 in the World

Founded: 1946

6. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#91 in Asia

#397 in the World

Founded: 1947

7. Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#118 in Asia

#480 in the World

Founded: 1986

8. Kerman Medical University

For Orthodontics

#121 in Asia

#492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%

9. University of Tehran

For Orthodontics

#160 in Asia

#605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

10. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

For Orthodontics

#185 in Asia

#717 in the World

Enrollment: 5,610
Founded: 1983

11. Babol University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#188 in Asia

#728 in the World

Founded: 1985

12. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Orthodontics

#198 in Asia

#759 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

13. Shahid Beheshti University

For Orthodontics

#210 in Asia

#786 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1959

14. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Orthodontics

#239 in Asia

#882 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

15. Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#242 in Asia

#890 in the World

Founded: 1956

16. Gilan University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#260 in Asia

#925 in the World

Founded: 1985

17. University of Isfahan

For Orthodontics

#261 in Asia

#927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

18. University of Tabriz

For Orthodontics

#278 in Asia

#990 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

19. Shahed University

For Orthodontics

#296 in Asia

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1990

20. Shiraz University

For Orthodontics

#298 in Asia

#1041 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

21. Qazvin University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#304 in Asia

#1061 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1983

22. Islamic Azad University Isfahan, Khorasgan Branch

For Orthodontics

#314 in Asia

#1082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 1987

23. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#321 in Asia

#1094 in the World

Enrollment: 9,273
Founded: 1988

24. Sharif University of Technology

For Orthodontics

#322 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Enrollment: 8,935
Male:Female: 66:34
Founded: 1965

25. Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

For Orthodontics

#335 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Founded: 1994

26. Bu-Ali Sina University

For Orthodontics

#336 in Asia

#1127 in the World

Founded: 1973

27. Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Kermanshah

For Orthodontics

#351 in Asia

#1162 in the World

Founded: 1965

28. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Orthodontics

#395 in Asia

#1304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 24,186
Founded: 1949

29. University of Guilan

For Orthodontics

#399 in Asia

#1311 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

30. Tarbiat Modares University

For Orthodontics

#403 in Asia

#1321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,270
Founded: 1982

31. Urmia University

For Orthodontics

#410 in Asia

#1345 in the World

Enrollment: 13,831
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1965

32. University of Mazandaran

Iran | Babolsar

For Orthodontics

#426 in Asia

#1384 in the World

Founded: 1979

33. Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Rafsanjan

For Orthodontics

#427 in Asia

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1986

34. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical

For Orthodontics

#433 in Asia

#1394 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1983

35. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Orthodontics

#450 in Asia

#1451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

36. Yazd University

For Orthodontics

#473 in Asia

#1520 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

37. University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

For Orthodontics

#487 in Asia

#1559 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1978

38. Kashan University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#557 in Asia

#1718 in the World

Enrollment: 3,039
Founded: 1986

39. Razi University

Iran | Kermanshah

For Orthodontics

#565 in Asia

#1731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,347
Founded: 1972

40. Kharazmi University

For Orthodontics

#570 in Asia

#1742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1919

41. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

For Orthodontics

#577 in Asia

#1754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1972

42. Arak University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#597 in Asia

#1792 in the World

Founded: 1986

43. Golestan University

For Orthodontics

#607 in Asia

#1809 in the World

Founded: 2008

44. Isfahan University of Technology

For Orthodontics

#629 in Asia

#1859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 10,064
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 1977

45. Birjand University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#645 in Asia

#1886 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1985

46. Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#649 in Asia

#1896 in the World

Enrollment: 3,820
Founded: 1987

47. Ardabil University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#677 in Asia

#1937 in the World

Enrollment: 3,398
Founded: 1993

48. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Orthodontics

#688 in Asia

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 100,000
Founded: 1982

49. Qom University of Medical Sciences

For Orthodontics

#699 in Asia

#1967 in the World

Founded: 2004

50. Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Shahr-e Kord

For Orthodontics

#701 in Asia

#1972 in the World

Enrollment: 2,494
Founded: 1986

51. Lorestan University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Khorramabad

For Orthodontics

#715 in Asia

#1990 in the World

Enrollment: 2,929
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1989

52. Medical University of Ilam

For Orthodontics

#724 in Asia

#2003 in the World

Founded: 1995

53. Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Sanandaj

For Orthodontics

#727 in Asia

#2007 in the World

Enrollment: 2,600
Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Orthodontics in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Mashhad, Shiraz, and Isfahan.

Medicine subfields in Iran

Anatomy and Physiology102

Anesthesiology74

Bioethics/Medical Ethics18

Biomedical Engineering45

Clinical Psychology94

Critical Care Nursing45

Family medicine58

Forensic Science12

Gastroenterology and Hepatology63

Health Science83

Healthcare Management (MHA)70

Medical Physics25

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)53

Occupational Therapy22

Oncology and Cancer research90

Ophthalmology30

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine53

Pharmacology101

Physical Therapy92

Plastic Surgery30

Public Health108

Radiation Therapy50

Radiology and Nuclear medicine102

Respiratory Therapy20

Sonography and Ultrasound18

Sports / Exercise science32

Sports Medicine63