Saint-Joseph University of Beirut: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1823 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #537 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #3 of 35 | In Lebanon |
| #3 of 20 | In Beirut |
| #590 of 2,229 | For Orthodontics |
| Top50% | For 59 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Enrollment
- 11,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- usj.edu.lb
- Languages
- French;English;Arabic
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 77% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or foreign equivalent; French language test; Entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 11,000 |
We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for Saint-Joseph University of Beirut 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
Saint-Joseph University of Beirut has published 6,928 scientific papers with 101,776 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Pathology, Genetics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, and Computer Science.
Saint-Joseph University of Beirut majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 | 6 |
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 5 | 9 |
| 1996 | 7 | 13 |
| 1997 | 20 | 17 |
| 1998 | 20 | 45 |
| 1999 | 29 | 122 |
| 2000 | 29 | 160 |
| 2001 | 37 | 234 |
| 2002 | 52 | 319 |
| 2003 | 55 | 400 |
| 2004 | 68 | 475 |
| 2005 | 86 | 555 |
| 2006 | 69 | 753 |
| 2007 | 99 | 967 |
| 2008 | 111 | 1079 |
| 2009 | 106 | 1185 |
| 2010 | 109 | 1538 |
| 2011 | 157 | 1705 |
| 2012 | 146 | 2108 |
| 2013 | 181 | 2348 |
| 2014 | 203 | 2722 |
| 2015 | 243 | 3017 |
| 2016 | 347 | 3435 |
| 2017 | 429 | 4132 |
| 2018 | 485 | 5059 |
| 2019 | 516 | 6226 |
| 2020 | 684 | 9002 |
| 2021 | 777 | 11372 |
| 2022 | 645 | 12731 |
| 2023 | 628 | 14322 |
| 2024 | 496 | 14506 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Average 100 per credit; lowest, 75 per credit; highest, 201 per credit (USD) |
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The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut 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 Saint-Joseph University of Beirut.
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 |
| Diplôme d'Université | Child Care and Development, Cognitive Sciences, Community Health, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Health Education, Health Sciences, Information Management, Islamic Studies, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Pathology, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Religion, Religious Studies, Social Work, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Banking, Business Administration, Fashion Design, Hotel and Restaurant, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Licence | Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, French, Hotel Management, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Midwifery, Modern Languages, Nursing, Nutrition, Orthopaedics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism |
| Certificat d'Aptitude pédagogique de l'Enseignement secondaire | Pedagogy |
| Diplôme d'Etudes supérieures | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Surgery |
| Diplôme d'Ingénieur | Agricultural Business, Agronomy, Biomedicine, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Transport and Communications, Water Science |
| Professional Doctorate | Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy |
| Diplôme d'Etudes supérieures spécialisées | Biology, Medicine |
| Maîtrise | Biological and Life Sciences, Cosmetology, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Development Studies, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Food Science, Health Administration, Laboratory Techniques, Paediatrics, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Safety Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism, Transport Management, Writing |
| Diplôme d'Etudes approfondies | Banking, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Magistère | Arabic, Education, History, Islamic Studies, Philosophy |
| Diplôme de Spécialité | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Cardiology, Child Care and Development, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rheumatology, Surgery, Urology |
| Master's Degree | Actuarial Science, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Archaeology, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Computer Networks, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Family Studies, Film, Finance, Food Technology, French, Genetics, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mediterranean Studies, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Therapy, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Peace and Disarmament, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Social Problems, Sociology, Soil Science, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Tourism, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Water Science |
| Doctorate | Anthropology, Arabic, Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Education, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, French, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Islamic Studies, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre |
Saint-Joseph University of Beirut alumni
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Bachir Gemayel
- Occupations
- politiciancondottierolawyer
- Biography
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Bachir Pierre Gemayel was a Lebanese militia commander who led the Lebanese Forces, the military wing of the Kataeb Party, in the Lebanese Civil War and was elected President of Lebanon in 1982.
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Amin Maalouf
- Occupations
- librettistnovelistscience fiction writerwriterjournalist
- Biography
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Amin Maalouf is a Lebanese-born French author who has lived in France since 1976. Although his native language is Arabic, he writes in French, and his works have been translated into over 40 languages.
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Nadine Labaki
- Occupations
- film actorscreenwriterfilm directoractor
- Biography
-
Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese and Canadian actress, director, and activist. Labaki first came into the spotlight as an actress in the early 2000s. Her filmmaking career began in 2007 after the release of her debut film, Caramel, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. She is known for demonstrating everyday aspects of Lebanese life and covering a range of political issues such as war, poverty, and feminism. She is the first female Arab director to be nominated for an Oscar in the category for Best Foreign Language Film for her third directorial effort, Capernaum (2018).
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Dorra Zarrouk
- Occupations
- modelactor
- Biography
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Dorra Ibrahim Zarrouk is a Tunisian actress living in Egypt.
Saint-Joseph University of Beirut faculties and divisions
| Centre : Arabic Research and Studies | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Centre : Banking | Banking, Finance |
| Centre : Euro-Lebanese Intercultural Studies | Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies |
| Centre : Japanese | Japanese |
| Centre : Modern Languages | Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Contemporary History, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Relations, Sociology, Tourism |
| Faculty : Business Administration and Management | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Management |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics |
| Faculty : Economics | Banking, Economics, Finance |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences |
| Faculty : Law and Political Science | Commercial Law, Law, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Biology, Medicine |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Biology, Dietetics, Nutrition, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Religious Sciences | Religion, Religious Studies |
| Faculty : Science | Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Institute : Business Administration | Advertising and Publicity, Business Computing, Hotel Management, Marketing |
| Institute : Communication and Information | Information Sciences, Telecommunications Services |
| Institute : Confucius | Chinese |
| Institute : Health and Social Protection | Health Administration, Public Health, Social Welfare |
| Institute : Insurance Studies | Insurance |
| Institute : Islamic-Christian Studies | Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Religion, Islamic Studies |
| Institute : Oriental Literature | Arabic, Education, History, Islamic Studies, Philosophy |
| Institute : Physiotherapy | Neurological Therapy, Osteopathy, Physical Therapy |
| Institute : Political Science | Political Sciences |
| Institute : Psychomotricity | Psychometrics, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Institute : Religious Sciences | Religious Studies |
| Institute : Speech Therapy | Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Institute : Teachers | Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education |
| Institute : Theatre, Audiovisual and Film Studies | Cinema and Television, Film, Theatre |
| Laboratory : Biochemistry | Biochemistry |
| Laboratory : Biostatical and Medical Epidemiology | Epidemiology |
| Laboratory : Cartography | Surveying and Mapping |
| Laboratory : E-learning Technologies | Pedagogy |
| Laboratory : Experimental Psychology | Experimental Psychology |
| Laboratory : Human Hispathology | Histology, Pathology |
| Laboratory : Medical Computer Science | Computer Science |
| Laboratory : Medical Genetics | Genetics |
| Laboratory : Mineralized Tissues | Genetics |
| Laboratory : Molecular Biology | Molecular Biology |
| Laboratory : Pharmacology | Pharmacology |
| Laboratory : Physiology | Physiology |
| Laboratory : Socio-economical Reality | Economics |
| Laboratory : Teaching Pedagogy | Pedagogy, Teacher Training |
| Laboratory : Teledetection | Geography |
| Laboratory : Tourism | Tourism |
| Laboratory : Toxicology | Toxicology |
| Research Division : Arabic Terminology | Arabic, Terminology |
| Research Division : Archeology | Archaeology, Prehistory |
| Research Division : Bioequivalence and Medicament Control | Pharmacy |
| Research Division : Chemistry and Physics | Chemistry, Physics |
| Research Division : Christian Arabs | Religious Studies |
| Research Division : Construction | Construction Engineering |
| Research Division : Economics | Economics |
| Research Division : Electrical Industries and Telecommunications | Telecommunications Engineering |
| Research Division : Ethics | Ethics |
| Research Division : European Union Studies | European Union Law, Law, Regional Studies |
| Research Division : Michel Henry | French |
| Research Division : Middle East Markets | Business and Commerce, Middle Eastern Studies |
| Research Division : Modelling and Information Technology | Computer Networks, Data Processing, Information Sciences, Information Technology |
| Research Division : Modern Arab World Studies | Middle Eastern Studies |
| Research Division : Religious Interpretation | Religious Studies |
| Research Division : Rights of the Arab World | Middle Eastern Studies |
| Research Division : Water and Environment | Environmental Studies, Water Science |
| School : Agro-industry | Agricultural Engineering |
| School : Engineering | Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Maintenance, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Medical Laboratory Techniques | Laboratory Techniques |
| School : Mediterranean Agronomy | Agronomy |
| School : Midwifery | Midwifery |
| School : Social Work Training | Social and Community Services, Social Work, Special Education |
| School : Translation and Interpretation | Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation |
| Unit : Open University | Architecture, Art History, Economics, History, Hygiene, Law, Literature, Musicology, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Religious Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | USJ Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth جامعة القديس يوسف |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | BP 17-5208 Mar Mikhaël, Rue de Damas Beirut, 1104 2020 Lebanon |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,421,000 |