16 Best universities for Clinical Psychology in Jordan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Jordan ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 64.4K citations received by 4.32K academic papers made by 16 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 Clinical Psychology

#82 in Asia

#620 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#164 in Asia

#909 in the World

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

3. Hashemite University

For Clinical Psychology

#211 in Asia

#1045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

4. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Clinical Psychology

#556 in Asia

#1897 in the World

Founded: 1981

5. Yarmouk University

For Clinical Psychology

#570 in Asia

#1935 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

6. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Clinical Psychology

#602 in Asia

#2011 in the World

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

7. Zarqa University

For Clinical Psychology

#606 in Asia

#2020 in the World

Founded: 1994

8. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Clinical Psychology

#649 in Asia

#2126 in the World

Founded: 1993

9. Applied Science Private University

For Clinical Psychology

#767 in Asia

#2383 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

10. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Clinical Psychology

#776 in Asia

#2397 in the World

Founded: 1993

11. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Clinical Psychology

#792 in Asia

#2446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 5,828
Founded: 1990

12. Isra University - Jordan

For Clinical Psychology

#962 in Asia

#2764 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

13. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Clinical Psychology

#1265 in Asia

#3319 in the World

Founded: 1999

14. Amman Arab University

For Clinical Psychology

#1280 in Asia

#3347 in the World

Founded: 2000

15. Middle East University, Jordan

For Clinical Psychology

#1300 in Asia

#3372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

16. Philadelphia University

For Clinical Psychology

#1330 in Asia

#3421 in the World

Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1989

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

Psychology subfields in Jordan

Child Psychology20

Cognitive Science20

Education Majors23

Occupational Therapy2

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology9

Social Psychology24

Special Education3