Philadelphia University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4808 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1687 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #15 of 30 | In Jordan |
| #9 of 15 | In Amman |
| #1386 of 1,928 | For Investment Banking and Stock trading |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 5,500
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- philadelphia.edu.jo
- Languages
- Arabic;English
- Acceptance rate
- 75%*
* Philadelphia University 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 | Secondary school certificate |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; February-June). Also Summer Courses (July-August) |
| Enrollment | 5,500 |
Research profile
Philadelphia University has published 1,788 scientific papers with 24,228 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Business, and Mathematics.
Philadelphia University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 6 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 | 7 |
| 2002 | 10 | 12 |
| 2003 | 8 | 22 |
| 2004 | 10 | 21 |
| 2005 | 11 | 14 |
| 2006 | 18 | 42 |
| 2007 | 26 | 27 |
| 2008 | 31 | 60 |
| 2009 | 52 | 102 |
| 2010 | 44 | 159 |
| 2011 | 50 | 248 |
| 2012 | 36 | 279 |
| 2013 | 47 | 352 |
| 2014 | 58 | 404 |
| 2015 | 67 | 516 |
| 2016 | 69 | 602 |
| 2017 | 98 | 750 |
| 2018 | 103 | 849 |
| 2019 | 142 | 1304 |
| 2020 | 150 | 1608 |
| 2021 | 139 | 2271 |
| 2022 | 171 | 2866 |
| 2023 | 169 | 3653 |
| 2024 | 165 | 4462 |
| 2025 | 113 | 4228 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 50-75 per credit hour (JOD) |
|---|
Philadelphia University has financial aid programs.
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 Philadelphia 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 | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Development Studies, Dietetics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Finance, Genetics, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Law, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Nursing, Pharmacy, Psychology, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Arabic, Business Administration, Commercial Law, Computer Science, English, Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Pharmacy, Software Engineering |
Philadelphia University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Administrative and Financial Sciences | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Hotel Management, Marketing, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Applied Medical Sciences | Dietetics, Nutrition, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| Faculty : Architecture and Design | African Studies, Architecture, Interior Design, Multimedia |
| Faculty : Arts | Arabic, Chinese, Development Studies, English, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Psychology |
| Faculty : Business | Accountancy, Administration, Finance, Marketing |
| Faculty : Engineering and Technology | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Information Technology | Artificial Intelligence, Business Computing, Computer Science, Software Engineering |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Science | Biotechnology, Genetics, Mathematics |
General information
| Alternative names | PU جامعة فيلادلفيا |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| Motto | The Way To The Future |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Street P.O. Box 1 Jarash Road, Tal AL-Rumman/Amman-Jarash Hwy Amman, 19392 Jordan |
|---|---|
| City population | 4,008,000 |