Middle East College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6716 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2568 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #5 of 41 | In Oman |
| #3 of 11 | In Muscat |
| #1630 of 2,080 | For Multimedia |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Enrollment
- 4,280
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- mec.edu.om
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 76% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 4,280 |
| Full time employee | 131 |
| Student:staff ratio | 33:1 |
We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for Middle East College 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
Middle East College has published 743 scientific papers with 3,320 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, Political Science, Law, Physics, Mathematics, and Philosophy.
Middle East College majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 13 | 7 |
| 2013 | 13 | 19 |
| 2014 | 14 | 29 |
| 2015 | 35 | 57 |
| 2016 | 58 | 71 |
| 2017 | 84 | 124 |
| 2018 | 46 | 162 |
| 2019 | 67 | 238 |
| 2020 | 146 | 369 |
| 2021 | 95 | 621 |
| 2022 | 62 | 786 |
| 2023 | 94 | 757 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Middle East College 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 (OMR) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 3,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science | 3,500 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communications) | 4,000 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) | 4,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | 3,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Multimedia | 3,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Networks and Security | 3,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering | 3,500 |
| Master of Business Administration | 5,000 |
| Master of Science in Information Technology | 5,000 |
The currency used in the table is Omani Rial (OMR).
Middle East College 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 Middle East College.
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 | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Archiving, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Documentation Techniques, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Library Science, Management Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology |
Middle East College faculties and divisions
| Centre : Postgraduate Studies | Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
| Department/Division : Computing | Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Data Processing, Management Systems, Software Engineering |
| Department/Division : Electronics and Communications Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Department/Division : Management Studies | Accountancy, Finance, Human Resources, Management Systems |
| Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Department/Division : Records Management and Archival Studies | Archiving, Documentation Techniques, Information Management |
General information
| Alternative names | MEC كلية الشرق الأوسط |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
| Colors | sky blue, burnt sienna |
Location and contacts
| Address | Wilayat A’Seeb, Al Rusayl, Knowledge Oasis Muscat PO Box 79 Al Rusayl, 124 Oman |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,421,000 |