Alexandria University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #962 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #14 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #3 of 50 | In Egypt |
| #1 of 3 | In Alexandria |
| #80 of 1,708 | For Toxicology |
| Top50% | For 174 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 197,278
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- alexu.edu.eg
- Languages
- Arabic;English;French
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 197,278 |
| Full time employee | 7,151 |
| Student:staff ratio | 28:1 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Alexandria University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Alexandria University is a world-class research university with 54,337 scientific papers published and 802,141 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, and Computer Science.
Alexandria University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 262 | 1163 |
| 1994 | 238 | 1184 |
| 1995 | 252 | 1171 |
| 1996 | 282 | 1384 |
| 1997 | 281 | 1616 |
| 1998 | 273 | 1575 |
| 1999 | 320 | 1770 |
| 2000 | 389 | 2100 |
| 2001 | 353 | 2382 |
| 2002 | 572 | 2998 |
| 2003 | 542 | 3459 |
| 2004 | 485 | 3632 |
| 2005 | 578 | 4552 |
| 2006 | 556 | 5528 |
| 2007 | 544 | 6135 |
| 2008 | 674 | 7320 |
| 2009 | 671 | 8022 |
| 2010 | 803 | 9597 |
| 2011 | 1047 | 11214 |
| 2012 | 1227 | 14043 |
| 2013 | 1431 | 16670 |
| 2014 | 1712 | 19490 |
| 2015 | 2025 | 22461 |
| 2016 | 2360 | 25062 |
| 2017 | 2303 | 28204 |
| 2018 | 2480 | 32861 |
| 2019 | 2831 | 40241 |
| 2020 | 3690 | 56241 |
| 2021 | 4483 | 72814 |
| 2022 | 5097 | 86873 |
| 2023 | 4702 | 99052 |
| 2024 | 4167 | 106959 |
| 2025 | 3036 | 105571 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Alexandria University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Faculty | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Engineering | EGP 10,000 |
| Faculty of Medicine | EGP 15,000 |
| Faculty of Commerce | EGP 8,000 |
| Faculty of Law | EGP 7,000 |
| Faculty of Arts | EGP 6,000 |
The currency used is Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Alexandria University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Alexandria University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Baccalaureos/Bachelor's degree | Agriculture, Architecture, Child Care and Development, Dentistry, Engineering, Fine Arts, Hotel Management, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Public Health, Restoration of Works of Art, Special Education, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Art Education, Art History, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Community Health, Computer Science, Curriculum, Dairy, Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Economics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Fine Arts, Fishery, Floriculture, Food Technology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Forestry, Fruit Production, Genetics, Geology, Geophysics, Graphic Design, Haematology, Histology, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Hotel Management, Hydraulic Engineering, Immunology, Information Technology, Irrigation, Landscape Architecture, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music Education, Neurology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Painting and Drawing, Parasitology, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Periodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Pneumology, Political Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Publishing and Book Trade, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Restoration of Works of Art, Rheumatology, Rural Planning, Sculpture, Soil Science, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surgery, Tourism, Toxicology, Tropical Medicine, Urology, Venereology, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Water Science |
| Doctorate | Accountancy, Agriculture, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Art Education, Art History, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Computing, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Curriculum, Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Design, Economics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Genetics, Geology, Geophysics, Graphic Design, Haematology, Histology, Home Economics Education, Hotel Management, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, Irrigation, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Music Education, Natural Sciences, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Organic Chemistry, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Painting and Drawing, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Photography, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Political Sciences, Public Health, Publishing and Book Trade, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Restoration of Works of Art, Rheumatology, Sculpture, Social and Preventive Medicine, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surgery, Tourism, Toxicology, Tropical Medicine, Urology, Venereology, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
Alexandria University alumni
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Ahmed Zewail
- Enrolled in Alexandria University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- inventorphysicistchemistuniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Ahmed Hassan Zewail was an Egyptian and American chemist, known as the "father of femtochemistry". He was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on femtochemistry and became the first Egyptian and Arab to win a Nobel Prize in a scientific field, and also the first African to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was a professor of chemistry and physics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), where he was the first Caltech faculty member to be named the Linus Pauling Chair of Chemical Physics and served as the director of the Physical Biology Center for Ultrafast Science and Technology.
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Samir Ghanem
- Occupations
- actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Samir Youssef Ghanem was an Egyptian actor, known primarily for his comedy roles.
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Yasmine Sabri
- Occupations
- modelactor
- Biography
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Yasmine Ashraf Sabri is an Egyptian actress and model.
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Zahi Hawass
- Occupations
- egyptologistanthropologistnecropolis scholaruniversity teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Zahi Abass Hawass is an Egyptian archaeologist, Egyptologist, and former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, a position he held twice. He has worked at archaeological sites in the Nile Delta, the Western Desert and the Upper Nile Valley.
Alexandria University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture (Alexandria) | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Dairy, Entomology, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Home Economics, Horticulture, Meat and Poultry, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Water Science, Wood Technology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Agriculture (Saba Pasha) | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science |
| Faculty : Arts | Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, English, French, Geography (Human), History, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mediterranean Studies, Oriental Languages, Philosophy, Phonetics, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theatre |
| Faculty : Commerce | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Technology, Insurance, Management Systems, Mathematics, Political Sciences, Statistics |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Surgery |
| Faculty : Economics and Political Sciences | Economics, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Education | Arabic, Biology, Chemistry, Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Physics, Social Sciences, Teacher Trainers Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Building Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Irrigation, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology, Transport Engineering |
| Faculty : Fine Arts | Architecture, Art History, Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture |
| Faculty : Kindergarten | Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology |
| Faculty : Law | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Islamic Law, Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Community Health, Dermatology, Health Sciences, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neurological Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Surgery, Toxicology, Tropical Medicine, Urology, Venereology |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Physical Education for Girls | Physical Education |
| Faculty : Physical Education for Men | Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Medicine |
| Faculty : Science | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Geology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Physics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Specific Education | Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Fine Arts, Home Economics, Music, Oriental Studies, Psychology |
| Faculty : Tourism and Hotels | Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Tourism |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Biochemistry, Histology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Graduate Studies and Research | Biotechnology, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Materials Engineering |
| Institute : Medical Research | Medicine, Radiology |
| Institute : Public Health | Behavioural Sciences, Public Health, Statistics, Tropical Medicine |
General information
| Alternative names | AU جامعة الإسكندرية |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1942 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
| Motto | Knowledge, Innovation. Collaboration |
| Colors | light blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | 22 Al-Guish Avenue El Chatby Alexandria, 21526 Egypt |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,363,000 |