Ferdowsi University of Mashhad: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1079 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #243 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #9 of 310 | In Iran |
| #1 of 7 | In Mashhad |
| #126 of 1,002 | For Agricultural Engineering |
| Top50% | For 149 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 39%
- Enrollment
- 24,186
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- um.ac.ir
- Languages
- Persian
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 39% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - January; February-May) |
| Enrollment | 24,186 |
| Full time employee | 797 |
| Student:staff ratio | 30:1 |
We've calculated the 39% acceptance rate for Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 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
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is a world-class research university with 34,608 scientific papers published and 554,062 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 24 |
| 1994 | 7 | 18 |
| 1995 | 12 | 49 |
| 1996 | 16 | 33 |
| 1997 | 15 | 43 |
| 1998 | 19 | 46 |
| 1999 | 16 | 59 |
| 2000 | 48 | 51 |
| 2001 | 52 | 68 |
| 2002 | 100 | 199 |
| 2003 | 120 | 259 |
| 2004 | 163 | 330 |
| 2005 | 244 | 598 |
| 2006 | 388 | 1042 |
| 2007 | 451 | 1283 |
| 2008 | 614 | 2035 |
| 2009 | 758 | 2755 |
| 2010 | 1057 | 3907 |
| 2011 | 1452 | 6053 |
| 2012 | 1597 | 7978 |
| 2013 | 1768 | 10288 |
| 2014 | 1980 | 13714 |
| 2015 | 2100 | 17253 |
| 2016 | 2217 | 20655 |
| 2017 | 2290 | 24932 |
| 2018 | 2413 | 30367 |
| 2019 | 2462 | 39132 |
| 2020 | 2703 | 48696 |
| 2021 | 2812 | 59585 |
| 2022 | 2446 | 65553 |
| 2023 | 2007 | 70766 |
| 2024 | 1484 | 71939 |
| 2025 | 840 | 64265 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 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.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 15,000,000 Iranian Rials |
| Master's Degree | 20,000,000 Iranian Rials |
| PhD Degree | 25,000,000 Iranian Rials |
The Ferdowsi University of Mashhad has 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 Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.
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 |
| Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Architecture, Arid Land Studies, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Comparative Religion, Computer Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Education of the Gifted, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, French, Geology, History, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Islamic Law, Islamic Theology, Laboratory Techniques, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Russian, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Sports, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Water Science, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) | Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Architecture, Arid Land Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Curriculum, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Histology, History, Horticulture, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Hygiene, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Irrigation, Islamic Law, Islamic Theology, Koran, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Paleontology, Parasitology, Persian, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Petrology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Private Law, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Religion, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Russian, Safety Engineering, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering, Veterinary Science, Water Science |
| Doctorate | Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Cattle Breeding, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, English, Farm Management, Floriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Geography (Human), Geology, Histology, History, Horticulture, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Hygiene, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Irrigation, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology, Koran, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Meteorology, Molecular Biology, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Paleontology, Parasitology, Pathology, Persian, Petrology, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Private Law, Psychology, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering, Vegetable Production, Veterinary Science |
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad alumni
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Ali Shariati
- Occupations
- Islamicistpoettranslatorsociologistessayist
- Biography
-
Ali Shariati Mazinani was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist who specialised in the sociology of religion. He is regarded as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century. He has been referred to as the "ideologue of the Islamic Revolution", although his ideas did not ultimately serve as the foundation for the Islamic Republic.
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Mostafa Pourmohammadi
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi is an Iranian cleric, politician and prosecutor, who has served at different positions and cabinet posts. He was Minister of Interior from 2005 to 2008 and Minister of Justice from 2013 until 2017. Pourmohammadi is reportedly implicated in the 1988 execution of MEK prisoners.
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Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani
- Occupations
- linguisthistorianuniversity teacheressayistpoet
- Biography
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Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani is an Iranian writer, poet, literary critic, editor, and translator.
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Hassan Firouzabadi
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
-
Sayyid Hassan Aghaee Firouzabadi was an Iranian military officer. He served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces—the most senior military authority in Iran—from 1989 to 2016. After that, he was appointed a senior military advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran and a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Food Science, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Water Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Architecture, Urbanism and Islamic Art | Architecture, Town Planning, Urban Studies |
| Faculty : Economics and Business Administration | Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Management |
| Faculty : Education and Psychology | Clinical Psychology, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Library Science, Preschool Education, Psychology |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Law and Political Sciences | Law, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Letters and Humanities | Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, French Studies, Geography (Human), History, Linguistics, Literature, Persian, Russian, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Mathematical Sciences | Mathematics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Natural Resources and Environment | Arid Land Studies, Environmental Management, Natural Resources, Water Science |
| Faculty : Sciences | Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Sport Sciences | Sports |
| Faculty : Theology and Islamic Studies | Esoteric Practices, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran, Religion |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
General information
| Alternative names | FUM دانشگاه فردوسى مشهد |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Azadi Square Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, 9177948974 Iran |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,001,000 |