Islamic Azad University, Mahshahr: Statistics

Updated: March 15, 2026

Position	Category
#7979 of 14,131	In the World
#3090 of 5,830	In Asia
#125 of 310	In Iran
#1254 of 1,420	For Petroleum Engineering

Quick Review

Religion: Islamic
Funding: Private
Website: mhriau.ac.ir
Acceptance rate: 34%*

* Islamic Azad University, Mahshahr is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions Requirements	Competitive admission

Research profile

Islamic Azad University, Mahshahr has published 1,661 scientific papers with 29,086 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, and Biochemistry.

Publications: 1,661
Citations: 29,086

Islamic Azad University, Mahshahr majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering	1,271 / 26,774
Physics	1,238 / 25,352
Chemistry	1,218 / 25,816
Biology	1,020 / 21,905
Quantum and Particle physics	1,002 / 21,675
Organic Chemistry	982 / 20,336
Materials Science	977 / 21,794
Environmental Science	828 / 18,424
Chemical Engineering	625 / 16,886
Biochemistry	526 / 10,336
Computer Science	499 / 7,486
Nanotechnology	433 / 13,589
Physical chemistry	430 / 9,584
Geology	347 / 6,681
Geography and Cartography	342 / 9,950
Metallurgical Engineering	340 / 6,402
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	336 / 3,750
Mathematics	319 / 4,482
Medicine	314 / 2,624
Optical Engineering	294 / 6,231
Mechanical Engineering	260 / 6,829
Statistics	257 / 3,999
Ecology	254 / 4,960
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	243 / 3,593
Electrical Engineering	231 / 4,534
Machine Learning	230 / 4,166
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science	226 / 8,431
Genetics	221 / 4,342
Philosophy	202 / 2,122
Environmental Management	199 / 4,544
Paleontology	175 / 3,052
Business	145 / 1,361
Inorganic Chemistry	144 / 2,225
Psychology	144 / 905
Telecommunications	137 / 2,282
Linguistics	133 / 1,798
Radiochemistry	115 / 2,443
Pathology	113 / 1,410
Aerospace Engineering	112 / 4,103
Environmental Chemistry	109 / 1,898

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
2000	1	0
2001	0	0
2002	0	0
2003	1	1
2004	1	0
2005	0	0
2006	0	1
2007	3	3
2008	8	12
2009	24	16
2010	44	40
2011	82	141
2012	101	302
2013	100	454
2014	123	655
2015	91	712
2016	125	981
2017	132	1385
2018	131	1742
2019	145	2511
2020	166	3206
2021	152	3385
2022	91	3718
2023	72	3561
2024	48	3465
2025	24	3361

Tuition

The tuition table for Islamic Azad University, Mahshahr 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.