14 Best universities for Respiratory Therapy in Iran

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Respiratory Therapy. A graph of 37.9K citations received by 2.77K academic papers made by 14 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 Respiratory Therapy

#30 in Asia

#222 in the World

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

2. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#54 in Asia

#314 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1949

3. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#65 in Asia

#374 in the World

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

4. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#71 in Asia

#394 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

5. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#123 in Asia

#525 in the World

Founded: 1946

6. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#131 in Asia

#548 in the World

Founded: 1947

7. Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

For Respiratory Therapy

#141 in Asia

#574 in the World

Founded: 1994

8. Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#148 in Asia

#584 in the World

Founded: 1956

9. Kerman Medical University

For Respiratory Therapy

#223 in Asia

#772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%

10. University of Tehran

For Respiratory Therapy

#235 in Asia

#798 in the World

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

11. Urmia University

For Respiratory Therapy

#251 in Asia

#836 in the World

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

12. Shiraz University

For Respiratory Therapy

#270 in Asia

#886 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

13. Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

For Respiratory Therapy

#280 in Asia

#921 in the World

Enrollment: 9,273
Founded: 1988

14. Tarbiat Modares University

For Respiratory Therapy

#283 in Asia

#929 in the World

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

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

Medicine subfields in Iran

Anatomy and Physiology104

Anesthesiology79

Bioethics/Medical Ethics18

Biomedical Engineering54

Clinical Psychology99

Critical Care Nursing51

Family medicine62

Forensic Science11

Gastroenterology and Hepatology67

Health Science86

Healthcare Management (MHA)80

Medical Physics25

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)57

Occupational Therapy24

Oncology and Cancer research100

Ophthalmology36

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine59

Pharmacology103

Physical Therapy95

Plastic Surgery33

Public Health108

Radiation Therapy57

Radiology and Nuclear medicine105

Sonography and Ultrasound20

Sports / Exercise science38

Sports Medicine73