24 Best universities for Social 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 Social Psychology. A graph of 177K citations received by 10.8K academic papers made by 24 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 Social Psychology

#141 in Asia

#787 in the World

Enrollment: 53,635
Founded: 1962

2. Jordan University of Science and Technology

For Social Psychology

#261 in Asia

#1166 in the World

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

3. Hashemite University

For Social Psychology

#307 in Asia

#1269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1991

4. Al-Balqa' Applied University

Jordan | Al-Salt

For Social Psychology

#369 in Asia

#1424 in the World

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

5. Yarmouk University

For Social Psychology

#505 in Asia

#1727 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1976

6. Al al-Bayt University

Jordan | Mafraq

For Social Psychology

#731 in Asia

#2228 in the World

Founded: 1993

7. Mutah university

Jordan | Al-Karak

For Social Psychology

#805 in Asia

#2379 in the World

Founded: 1981

8. Applied Science Private University

For Social Psychology

#816 in Asia

#2400 in the World

Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1991

9. Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan

For Social Psychology

#856 in Asia

#2497 in the World

Founded: 1993

10. Jadara University

For Social Psychology

#1128 in Asia

#3086 in the World

Enrollment: 4,200
Founded: 2005

11. Al-Ahliyya Amman University

For Social Psychology

#1137 in Asia

#3107 in the World

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

12. Zarqa University

For Social Psychology

#1167 in Asia

#3151 in the World

Founded: 1994

13. Amman Arab University

For Social Psychology

#1191 in Asia

#3204 in the World

Founded: 2000

14. Princess Sumaya University for Technology

For Social Psychology

#1227 in Asia

#3299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 3,194
Founded: 1991

15. Middle East University, Jordan

For Social Psychology

#1282 in Asia

#3406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

16. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University

For Social Psychology

#1378 in Asia

#3582 in the World

Founded: 1999

17. University of Petra

For Social Psychology

#1530 in Asia

#3885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1991

18. German Jordanian University

For Social Psychology

#1542 in Asia

#3902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 2005

19. Irbid National University

For Social Psychology

#1633 in Asia

#4116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

20. American University of Madaba

Jordan | Madaba

For Social Psychology

#1635 in Asia

#4118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 2011

21. Tafila Technical University

Jordan | Tafilah

For Social Psychology

#1681 in Asia

#4214 in the World

Enrollment: 9,700
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 2005

22. Isra University - Jordan

For Social Psychology

#1732 in Asia

#4309 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1989

23. Philadelphia University

For Social Psychology

#1762 in Asia

#4381 in the World

Enrollment: 5,500
Founded: 1989

24. Jerash Private University

Jordan | Jerash

For Social Psychology

#1885 in Asia

#4645 in the World

Founded: 1992

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

Psychology subfields in Jordan

Child Psychology20

Clinical Psychology16

Cognitive Science20

Education Majors23

Occupational Therapy2

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology9

Special Education3