14 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Jordan

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Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 35.7K citations received by 3.51K academic papers made by 14 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. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#414 in Asia
#1340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1986

2. University of Jordan

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#486 in Asia
#1510 in the World
Enrollment
53,635
Founded
1962

3. Yarmouk University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#775 in Asia
#2084 in the World
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1976

4. Al-Balqa' Applied University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#809 in Asia
#2159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
62,203
Founded
1996

5. Mutah university

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#862 in Asia
#2263 in the World
Founded
1981

6. Hashemite University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#947 in Asia
#2439 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1991

7. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1250 in Asia
#3080 in the World
Founded
1999

8. Al al-Bayt University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1265 in Asia
#3112 in the World
Founded
1993

9. German Jordanian University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1435 in Asia
#3471 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
2005

10. Applied Science Private University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1539 in Asia
#3698 in the World
Enrollment
5,900
Founded
1991

11. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1588 in Asia
#3811 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Enrollment
3,194
Founded
1991

12. Tafila Technical University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1688 in Asia
#4023 in the World
Enrollment
4,797
Founded
2005

13. Isra University - Jordan

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1725 in Asia
#4105 in the World
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1989

14. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1798 in Asia
#4256 in the World
Founded
1993

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