Sharif University of Technology: Statistics

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#778 of 14,131 In the World
#154 of 5,830 In Asia
#3 of 310 In Iran
#3 of 37 In Tehran
#75 of 1,970 For Reliability and Quality Engineering
Top50% For 141 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Muslim
Enrollment
8,935
Male:Female Ratio
66:34
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
sharif.ir
Languages
Persian;English
Acceptance rate
24%*

* The Sharif University of Technology 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July
Enrollment8,935
Full time employee458
Student:staff ratio20:1

Research profile

Sharif University of Technology is a world-class research university with 37,667 scientific papers published and 605,634 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Publications
37,667
Citations
605,634

Sharif University of Technology majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
31,936 / 538,989
Physics
29,169 / 510,417
Quantum and Particle physics
23,445 / 413,815
Chemistry
22,042 / 418,683
Computer Science
19,368 / 251,630
Materials Science
17,635 / 350,692
Environmental Science
16,753 / 292,940
Biology
16,584 / 331,492
Organic Chemistry
12,568 / 285,884
Mathematics
11,446 / 167,982
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
10,964 / 145,932
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,367 / 136,578
Electrical Engineering
10,310 / 150,736
Geology
9,332 / 169,286
Statistics
8,455 / 127,971
Business
7,774 / 107,562
Optical Engineering
7,651 / 137,227
Geography and Cartography
7,409 / 120,604
Biochemistry
6,890 / 155,877
Metallurgical Engineering
6,753 / 160,947
Chemical Engineering
6,726 / 181,501
Mechanical Engineering
6,712 / 108,975
Telecommunications
6,683 / 81,002
Philosophy
6,037 / 75,520
Nanotechnology
5,850 / 162,969
Medicine
5,838 / 101,015
Computer Networking
5,767 / 64,537
Ecology
5,604 / 102,294
Management
5,596 / 78,198
Machine Learning
5,483 / 83,375
Structural Engineering
5,383 / 80,609
Physical chemistry
5,118 / 117,708
Genetics
4,749 / 95,397
Aerospace Engineering
4,413 / 60,023
Psychology
4,305 / 56,136
Paleontology
4,146 / 79,373
Computer Vision
3,972 / 46,940
Electronic Engineering
3,867 / 48,588
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3,625 / 62,633
Acoustical Engineering
3,554 / 49,131

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 24 46
1992 28 36
1993 34 49
1994 44 85
1995 52 80
1996 59 114
1997 66 166
1998 80 210
1999 116 264
2000 178 391
2001 182 439
2002 403 1115
2003 434 1071
2004 587 1415
2005 757 2079
2006 1101 3054
2007 1182 3760
2008 1522 5509
2009 1620 7487
2010 1790 10291
2011 1824 13985
2012 1929 17438
2013 1957 22096
2014 1930 26291
2015 1984 28294
2016 2076 32442
2017 2132 36018
2018 2142 42960
2019 2380 51058
2020 2385 60969
2021 2286 71271
2022 2096 76269
2023 1986 77856
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 2,000-4,000 per semester (USD)
Local studetns Free of Charge (IRR)

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 Sharif University of Technology.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business No 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 No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Linguistics, Management, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport Engineering
Doctorate Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Solid State Physics

Sharif University of Technology alumni

  1. Ali Daei

    Ali Daei
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    businesspersonassociation football managerassociation football playerentrepreneur
    Biography

    Ali Daei is an Iranian football manager and former professional footballer. A striker, he was the captain of the Iranian national team between 2000 and 2006. He played in the German Bundesliga for Arminia Bielefeld, Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin. He is regarded as one of the greatest Iranian footballers of all time as well as one of the greatest footballers from Asia.

  2. Maryam Mirzakhani

    Maryam Mirzakhani
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1977-2017 (aged 40)
    Enrolled in the Sharif University of Technology
    Studied in 1999
    Occupations
    university teachertopologistmathematician
    Biography

    Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry. On 13 August 2014, Mirzakhani was honored with the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in mathematics, becoming the first woman to win the prize, as well as the first Iranian. The award committee cited her work in "the dynamics and geometry of Riemann surfaces and their moduli spaces".

  3. Maryam Rajavi

    Maryam Rajavi
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Maryam Rajavi is a leader of the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), an organization advocating the overthrow of the Iranian government, and president-elect of its National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI). She is married to Massoud Rajavi, who is the co-leader of MEK.

  4. Ali Larijani

    Ali Larijani
    Born in
    Iraq Flag Iraq
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    philosopherpolitician
    Biography

    Ali Ardeshir Larijani is an Iranian moderate politician, philosopher and former military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Iran from 2008 to 2020. He is currently member of the Expediency Discernment Council.

All 61 notable alumni

Sharif University of Technology faculties and divisions

Campus : Kish Island Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Aerospace Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Department/Division : Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Chemical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Department/Division : Chemistry Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Seismology, Water Management
Department/Division : Computer Engineering Artificial Intelligence, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, Software Engineering
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Energy Engineering Energy Engineering, Nuclear Engineering
Department/Division : Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering, Systems Analysis
Department/Division : Management and Economics Economics, Management
Department/Division : Materials Science and Engineering Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematical Sciences Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Physics Astrophysics, Optics, Physics, Solid State Physics, Thermal Physics

General information

Alternative names SUT
دانشگاه صنعتی شریف
Founded 1965
Accreditation Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)
Colors light blue

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 11365-8639 Azadi Avenue
Tehran, Tehran, 14588-89694
Iran
City population 8,694,000

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